GENERAL CHEMICALS AND RESINS

Company Profile: General Chemicals and Resins (Philippines)

General Chemicals and Resins refers to a significant industrial group in the Philippines, primarily represented by General Chemical Corporation and General Resins Corporation. This conglomerate plays a crucial role in the Philippine chemical sector, specializing in the production and supply of a wide array of chemical products and synthetic resins.

General Chemical Corporation is dedicated to the manufacturing of various industrial chemicals, catering to a broad spectrum of industries including agriculture, construction, and general manufacturing. Their product range often includes basic chemicals and specialty chemicals essential for industrial processes.

General Resins Corporation is a prominent manufacturer of synthetic resins. Their product offerings typically encompass unsaturated polyester resins, gelcoats, and pigment pastes. These materials are vital raw materials for industries such as fiberglass reinforced plastics (FRP) manufacturing, automotive, marine, construction, and other composite applications.

The group is recognized for its focus on product quality, technological innovation, and its extensive distribution network that serves both the domestic Philippine market and international clients.

Factory or Trader: Factory (Manufacturer)

The General Chemicals and Resins group, through its core entities General Chemical Corporation and General Resins Corporation, operates as a manufacturer. They own and operate production facilities dedicated to the synthesis and formulation of industrial chemicals and various types of resins. While they also engage in the distribution and sale of their manufactured products, their primary business model and operational focus are centered on manufacturing.

General Chemicals and Resins, Inc. in the Philippines manufactures or sells the following products:

Unsaturated Polyester Resins (Orthophthalic, Isophthalic, Terephthalic, Flexible, Fire Retardant, Marine Grade)

Gelcoats (General Purpose, Tooling, Brushable, Fire Retardant)

Pigments and Color Pastes

Promoters and Accelerators (e.g., Cobalt Octoate, DMA, DEA)

Catalysts (e.g., Methyl Ethyl Ketone Peroxide - MEKP)

Fiberglass Reinforcements (Chopped Strand Mat, Woven Roving, Surface Veil)

Molding Compounds (Sheet Molding Compound - SMC and Bulk Molding Compound - BMC components)

Release Agents

Styrene Monomer

Acetone

Fillers (Calcium Carbonate, Talc)

Specialty Additives