Company Profile:
COMPANY PROFILE: COLUMBIA CHEMICAL SA DE CV
BUSINESS TYPE
Trader / Distributor
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Columbia Chemical SA de CV is the official distributor and technical service provider for Columbia Chemical (a US-based manufacturer) in Mexico. The company specializes in the sale and distribution of chemical additives for the surface finishing, plating, and metal treatment industries. Their primary role is to supply the Mexican market with products manufactured by their parent company, coupled with local technical support and customer service. They are not a primary manufacturing plant but rather a sales, service, and distribution hub.
KEY ACTIVITIES AND SERVICES
Sales and Distribution: Supplying a full range of chemical products for processes like zinc plating, nickel plating, trivalent passivates, and sealants.
Technical Support: Providing expert assistance, troubleshooting, and laboratory analysis for clients using their products to ensure optimal performance of plating baths.
Logistics and Warehousing: Managing the import, storage, and delivery of chemical products to customers throughout Mexico.
Customer Service: Acting as the local point of contact for all commercial and technical inquiries related to Columbia Chemical products.
RELATIONSHIP WITH COLUMBIA CHEMICAL (USA)
Columbia Chemical SA de CV functions as the Mexican arm of Columbia Chemical Corporation, headquartered in the USA. The US entity is the developer and manufacturer of the chemical formulations, while the Mexican entity ensures these products are effectively sold, delivered, and supported within the local market.
Enterprise Products
COLUMBIA CHEMICAL SA DE CV (Mexico)
Products and Solutions:
ZINC PLATING PROCESSES
- Alkaline Non-Cyanide Zinc
- Acid Chloride Zinc
ZINC-ALLOY PLATING PROCESSES
- Alkaline Zinc-Nickel
- Acid Zinc-Nickel
TIN AND TIN-ZINC PLATING
- Bright and Matte Acid Tin
- Tin-Zinc Alloy Plating
TRIVALENT PASSIVATES
- Clear/Blue Trivalent Passivates
- Yellow/Iridescent Trivalent Passivates
- Black Trivalent Passivates
- High-Corrosion Resistant Passivates
TOPCOATS AND SEALERS
- Organic and Inorganic Topcoats
- Sealers and Finishes
- Torque 'N' Tension Modifiers
CLEANERS AND PRE-TREATMENT
- Soak Cleaners
- Electrocleaners
- Acid Salts and Pickling Additives
ANCILLARY PRODUCTS
- Zinc Anodes
- Defoamers
- Water Treatment Chemicals