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Welcome to H. J. Unkel Chemicals Sdn Bhd
As a proud subsidiary of the renowned H. J. Unkel Group, established in 1925, H. J. Unkel Chemicals Sdn Bhd has been a trusted provider of innovative chemical solutions across Malaysia and Southeast Asia since 2009. Building on nearly a century of expertise, our roots trace back to the H.J. Unkel Group’s beginnings in Shanghai.
We specialize in supplying premium chemicals, additives, and resins to a wide range of industries, including:
- Paints, Wood Coatings and Industrial Coatings
- Inks
- Glove Manufacturing
- Agrochemicals
- Plastics
- Galvanized Steel
- Electronics and more.
With operations spanning Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Vietnam, and the Philippines, we are positioned to make a regional and global impact.
A New Chapter: Strategic Acquisition
In 2024, ANCOM Nylex Berhad (ANCOMNY) acquired a majority stake in H. J. Unkel Chemicals. This strategic partnership strengthens our position as a leading industrial chemical distributor and expands our capabilities to serve our clients more effectively.
Collaborative Partnerships
Our achievements are built on strong collaborations with globally recognized principals, including:
ACRILATOS S.A.U.: Offers a wide range of technologies, including silicates, acrylic polymers and advanced bespoke solutions for every conceivable industry.
Ceronas GmbH & Co.KG: Producer and developer of micronized waxes, oxidized and modified polyester, blended waxes and polymers .
CHT Germany GmbH: Experts in functional chemicals, auxiliaries, and industrial additives including waxes and silicones.
Double Bond Chemicals: Leaders in polymer and UV-coating additives.
Euroceras Sp.z o.o.: Manufacturer of a broad range of synthetic waxes including non-polar LDPE-, HDPE-, and PP- waxes, as well as polar copolymer waxes and unique polyester waxes for plastic applications.
Govi Chemicals: Specialists in raw materials for glove manufacturing for anti-tack applications.
INDULOR Chemie GmbH: Specialists in macromolecular chemistry, focusing on polymer emulsion, with more than 40 years experience.
Innospec: A specialty chemical company that provides the unique Statsafe™ solution to reduce unwanted static generation in solvent-based industrial applications.
LEVACO Chemicals GmbH: A leading manufacturer of specialty chemicals and additives including defoamers, dispersants, emulsifiers, wetting agents, flocculants and fixing agents.
TIB Chemicals AG: With over 150 years of expertise, they specialize in the production of industrial chemicals, metal compounds, and coating solutions for construction, agriculture, and electroplating and galvanizing industries.
Woellner: Experts in soluble silicates, process chemicals, and specialized additives for industrial applications.
These partnerships enable us to deliver cutting-edge technologies, cost-efficient solutions, and tailored services that meet our clients’ diverse needs.
A Commitment to Innovation and Excellence
At H. J. Unkel Chemicals, we are committed to providing exceptional customer service, technical expertise, and innovative problem-solving. Combining decades of experience with a forward-thinking mindset, we strive to foster growth and success for our clients.
Discover how our enhanced capabilities and strategic alignment can take your business to new heights.