Advanced solutions powering critical global sectors.

Key products, including Sodium Borohydride, Synhydrid®, Piperhydride®, and DMDS, enable efficient, reliable, and sustainable global cropprotection and agrochemical manufacturing processes.

We support the downstream industry with sulfiding agents, a wide range of additives and our marker and dye portfolio, for use in in gasoline, diesel, biorefineries and petrochemical production.

We provide reduction chemistry expertise and supply intermediates such as Timberlove® (ambroxide) and Sorbyl chemistry products for fragrance and flavour applications.

Our fiscal markers, specialty markers, and solvent dyes secure product authenticity and ensure compliance in regulated fuel markets.

Our portfolio integrates chemicals, lubricants, and EPC solutions, supporting industrial operations from raw material inputs to output optimisation.

We supply pulping agents, bleaching chemicals, and process additives that optimise efficiency, reliability, and sustainability throughout papermaking operations.

By applying intermediates and synthesis expertise from pharmaceutical and fragrances, we deliver advanced, high-performance solutions for personal care.

Supplying Sodium Borohydride, Synhydrid®, and specialised intermediates, we serve pharmaceutical manufacturing hubs across Europe, USA, China, and India.

Strategically positioned to serve markets worldwide.

Chematek’s Oceania headquarters are in Perth, with representation, offices and warehousing across Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and New Zealand.

Chematek’s presence in China, led by Topstar International since 2004, includes Shanghai headquarters with Shanghai and Tianjin warehouses.

Chematek India is a key international hub based in Nariman Point, Mumbai, with warehouses on both coasts to serve local and global markets.

Chematek USA specialises in reduction chemistry, sulfiding solutions, proprietary markers & dyes, and reduction step synthesis with local stock and warehouses on East and West Coast.

Our corporate headquarters are located in San Vittore Olona near Milan, serving as a central hub for our administrative and operating functions. Our EPC division is based in Livorno.

Chematek France combines sector expertise, local language capability and cultural understanding with direct access to Chematek’s global supply and technical infrastructure.

Chematek Singapore plays a strategic role linking Europe, Asia and Oceania. Optimised warehousing and logistics enable efficient stock positioning, shorter lead times and reliable access across Asia-Pacific.

Chematek Suisse supports customers in high-regulation, high-precision sectors. We reduce regulatory, legal and financial friction for Swiss-based and international partners.

Chematek UK provide local logistics, storage and compliance expertise backed by Chematek’s global sourcing network and corporate product portfolio.

Five specialist divisions, one integrated capability.

We deliver engineering, procurement, and construction solutions for water treatment and Oil & Gas. Our modular and mobile plants, plus certified designs, support leading global partners with innovative, scalable infrastructure.

With 50 years of expertise, our portfolio exceeds 100 products, including 30 EU REACH registered. We provide reducing agents, custom synthesis, global sourcing, and end-to-end supply chain services worldwide

Our lubricants serve automotive, industrial, agricultural, and transport industries. Through Verus, we deliver global development, manufacturing, and distribution expertise, offering stand-alone branding, co-brand partnerships, and exclusive ENI distribution rights in Australia.

We supply specialised sulfiding agents worldwide, including custom packaging and in-situ sulfiding services. Our portfolio includes fiscal markers, solvent dyes, and additives engineered to meet stringent legal, technical, and performance specifications globally.

Synhydrid® is a safer, versatile reducing agent replacing LAH and Dibal. Modified variants substitute hazardous reagents. Our portfolio includes Piperhydride®, Timberlove® ambroxide, and sorbyl-based products for Flavours, Fragrances, and Agri-Chem markets.

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Sustainable Solutions for Modern Agriculture

agrochemicals

With decades of cross-sector chemical expertise, Chematek brings proven innovation from pharmaceuticals, energy, and fine chemicals into agriculture. Core products such as Sodium Borohydride, Synhydrid™, and DMDS play a vital role in modern agrochemical solutions, supporting efficiency, reliability, and sustainability in global crop protection and growth.

Advanced Agrochemical Solutions

Chematek supports modern agriculture with a unique blend of innovation, experience, and cross-sector expertise. Sodium Borohydride is central to producing high-purity active ingredients, while our proprietary Synhydrid™ enables selective, efficient reductions that optimize crop protection chemistry. DMDS (Dimethyl Disulfide) further strengthens our portfolio as both a soil fumigant and sulfur source, promoting pest control and sustainable soil management. Beyond these specialties, our core range of 100+ chemical products and custom chemical sourcing services ensure agrochemical partners have access to the right solutions, tailored to their regulatory, performance, and market needs.

product range

Our Agrochemicals range includes products from the following families:

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Reducing Agents

Reducing agents are vital in agrochemical synthesis for converting functional groups and producing high-purity active ingredients. Their selective reactivity supports the efficient, scalable manufacture of herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides.

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Sulphiding Agents

Sulphiding agents are used to activate and protect catalysts involved in the synthesis of agrochemical intermediates. They ensure efficient processing, stability, and high yields in the production of crop protection products.

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Amines and Anilines

Amines and anilines are versatile intermediates in the synthesis of herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides. Their reactivity supports the creation of a wide range of active ingredients essential to crop protection.

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Anhydrides

Anhydrides are used to produce esters and amides that serve as key building blocks in agrochemicals. They enable efficient synthesis pathways, ensuring consistency and performance in agricultural formulations.

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Halides and Halogenated Compounds

Halides and halogenated compounds provide stability and enhanced activity in pesticide chemistry. They are critical for tailoring agrochemicals to deliver targeted and long-lasting effects.

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Phenols and Derivatives

Phenols and their derivatives play an important role in producing herbicidal and fungicidal agents. Their functional properties also contribute to antioxidant and preservative effects in agricultural products.

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Pyridines and Derivatives

Pyridines are key heterocyclic building blocks widely used in the synthesis of herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides. Their stability and versatility make them indispensable for creating high-performance, targeted agrochemical actives.

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Quaternary Ammonium Compounds

Quaternary ammonium compounds are effective as disinfectants and algaecides in agricultural settings. Their antimicrobial activity helps maintain crop environments and protect against harmful microorganisms.

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Sulfonates

Sulfonates act as surfactants and dispersing agents in agrochemical formulations. They improve solubility, stability, and application efficiency of active ingredients in the field.

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Sulfonic Acids and Derivatives

Sulfonic acids and their derivatives are valuable intermediates in pesticide and herbicide synthesis. Their strong reactivity ensures reliable pathways to high-performance agricultural actives.

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Triazines

Triazines are a cornerstone of modern herbicide chemistry, offering broad-spectrum weed control. Their stability and effectiveness have made them a trusted solution for farmers worldwide.

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Solving Industry Challenges

Our experience equips us to address the industry’s toughest challenges, including:

Strict regulations
We help partners navigate complex environmental and safety regulations, ensuring agrochemical products remain compliant, effective, and market-ready across global jurisdictions.
Product efficacy
Chematek develops sustainable chemical solutions to combat pests and diseases, ensuring reliable performance while reducing environmental impact and supporting agricultural productivity.
Residue limits
Our expertise supports adherence to stringent residue limits in food and the environment, safeguarding consumer health and meeting international agricultural standards.
Cost pressures
Through efficient sourcing strategies and operational alignment across multiple sectors, we reduce cost burdens in agrochemical supply chains while maintaining consistency, compliance, and supply security.
Supply chain disruptions
We secure consistent raw material availability through global sourcing and contingency planning, minimising risks during crop seasons and ensuring continuous supply.
Strict regulations
We help partners navigate complex environmental and safety regulations, ensuring agrochemical products remain compliant, effective, and market-ready across global jurisdictions.
Product efficacy
Chematek develops sustainable chemical solutions to combat pests and diseases, ensuring reliable performance while reducing environmental impact and supporting agricultural productivity.
Cost pressures
Through efficient sourcing strategies and operational alignment across multiple sectors, we reduce cost burdens in agrochemical supply chains while maintaining consistency, compliance, and supply security.
Supply chain disruptions
We secure consistent raw material availability through global sourcing and contingency planning, minimising risks during crop seasons and ensuring continuous supply.
Residue limits
Our expertise supports adherence to stringent residue limits in food and the environment, safeguarding consumer health and meeting international agricultural standards.

Operational Strengths

It’s not just what we do that makes us different, it’s how well we do it – delivering a unique combination of capabilities with excellence at every step.

Product Development

With decades of technical experience, proprietary R&D at our Milan headquarters and a trusted production network, our specialist teams develop a diverse range of products, including reducing agents, fiscal markers, dyes, lubricants and water treatment solutions. Our integrated approach – covering everything from formulation to sourcing, manufacturing and quality control – make us your partner of choice for innovation and problem-solving across complex markets.

Quality Control

We ensure consistent, in-specification products through rigorous in-house testing and ISO-certified processes. Our Milan laboratory conducts detailed analysis of raw materials and finished goods, supported by immediate access to an ISO 17025-accredited external lab, As an integrated partner, not a third-party distributor, we meet and frequently exceed ISO 9001 standards, providing customers with reliable quality and peace of mind.

Customer Service & 
Transaction Management

International trade involves complex logistics, financial processes, and regulatory documentation. We simplify it through a dedicated in-house team that manages transactions from end to end. With a flat reporting structure, responsive service and flexible business models, we’re focused on you. Our customer-first approach means we work as an extension of your business, proactively solving problems, adapting to your needs, and ensuring you’re supported at every stage.

Sourcing and
Supply Chain

We have developed a global network of verified suppliers, built over decades pf trusted relationships, Our scale, oversight and trade fluency deliver our specialist product catalogue’s secure and reliable supply to our existing customers. Our global network proactive approach mean we’re equally adept at identifying new suppliers for emerging customers needs. With offices across Europe, Asia and the Americas, we ensure quality, compliance and continuity across your operations.

Logistics and warehousing

We manage logistics in-house and maintain safety-certified warehouses in key locations, ensuring fast, compliant and uninterrupted delivery. Our global inventory is positioned near major markets to reduce lead times and control costs. Our team handles freight, documentation and customs clearance – even for hazardous goods- so when it comes to simpler products, the process is seamless. That’s the benefit of having deep logistical expertise in-house.

Corporate Governance

We uphold the highest transparency, accountability and ethics standards in everything we do. Our governance systems ensure compliance with the world’s most stringent regulatory, safety and ESG frameworks. By embedding integrity into our operations, we help customers meet their governance goals while responsibly driving progress.

Regulatory Expertise

We manage compliance at every stage, ensuring your products are legally approved, accurately documented and ready for market. Our regulatory team has deep category-specific knowledge and overseas requirements including registration, labelling and customs classification. By taking ownership of complex compliance tasks, we reduce risk, save time and help ensure smooth market access.

Domestic and cross-border transaction capabilities

We simplify international transactions by managing currency risk, payment flows and compliance across borders. With 10 Chematek offices and local subsidiaries transacting in-market, we offer stability and speed. Our financial strength and integrated banking network support your cash flow and operational agility, ensuring smooth and reliable execution.

IT

Our secure digital infrastructure protects your data and intellectual property through GDPR-compliant systems and strict security protocols. Our IT team supports operational, laboratory and commercial efficiency, enabling smooth communication and business continuity. With Chematek, you benefit from intelligent systems that support your goals – without compromising security or ease of interaction.

A multi-layered global network, working to 
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OUR GLOBAL NETWORKS

We are a highly connected global company with nearly
50 years of physical and intellectual networks.
Our experience allows us to deliver simple and complex solutions for the benefit of our customers and suppliers

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