CHEMICAL PRODUCTS SA DE CV

Company Type

Manufacturer

Company Profile

Headquarters: Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico

Overview:

Chemical Products SA de CV, commonly referred to as PROQUIMSA, is a well-established Mexican company dedicated to the manufacturing and commercialization of specialty chemicals. Founded in 1968, the company has grown to become a significant player in the chemical industry in Mexico and Latin America. It operates its own production facilities and research and development laboratories, focusing on creating innovative solutions and high-quality products for various industrial applications.

Key Products:

The company specializes in a range of chemical products, including:

- Polymer Emulsions (Acrylic, Styrene-Acrylic, Vinyl-Acrylic)

- Alkyd and Polyester Resins

- Water-based and Solvent-based Adhesives

- Thickeners, Dispersants, and other chemical additives

Industries Served:

PROQUIMSA provides raw materials and solutions to a diverse set of industries, such as:

- Paints and Coatings

- Construction

- Adhesives and Sealants

- Textiles

- Paper and Packaging

- Plastics

Key Features:

- Possesses strong manufacturing capabilities with modern production plants.

- Emphasizes research and development to innovate and meet specific client needs.

- Holds a strong market position in Mexico with an established distribution network.

- Exports products to various countries, primarily in North, Central, and South America.

- Generally operates under quality management systems like ISO 9001.

Based on public records for the major distributor Productos Químicos de México, S.A. de C.V., their product lines are organized by the industries they serve.

Food Industry

Phosphates

Acidulants (e.g., Citric Acid, Phosphoric Acid)

Preservatives (e.g., Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate)

Antioxidants

Emulsifiers

Hydrocolloids (e.g., Xanthan Gum, Guar Gum)

Sweeteners

Personal Care and Cosmetics

Surfactants (e.g., SLES, Coco-betaine)

Emollients

Humectants (e.g., Glycerin, Propylene Glycol)

Thickeners (e.g., Carbomers)

Preservatives

Opacifiers

Industrial and Institutional Cleaning

Surfactants

Solvents

Phosphates for detergents

Acids (e.g., Phosphoric Acid, Sulfamic Acid)

Alkalis (e.g., Caustic Soda)

Biocides

Water Treatment

Coagulants and Flocculants (e.g., Aluminum Sulfate, Ferric Chloride)

Corrosion Inhibitors

Scale Inhibitors

Biocides

pH Adjusters

Metal Finishing

Acids for pickling and cleaning (e.g., Nitric Acid, Hydrochloric Acid)

Alkaline Cleaners and Degreasers

Phosphating Compounds

Passivators

Other Industrial Applications

Solvents (e.g., Acetone, Toluene, Xylene)

Glycols

Plasticizers

Inorganic Salts

Acids and Bases for general industrial use