Italmatch Chemicals S.p.A. majors in the production of phosphorus derivatives, giving it a unique strength and leading position in the international market. Italmatch Chemicals has earned the respect and trust over the years of such Multinationals leaders in their sectors, with particular regard to lubricant oil additives (L.O.A.), plastic & polymers flame retardant additives (FR) and other various industrial applications.
Italmatch Chemicals is among the world-leaders in Halogen-Free FR Additives for applications in Engineering Thermoplastics able to offer a broad package of products. Its Red-Phosphorus Masterbatch which incorporates Stabilized, Micro-Encapsulated Red Phosphorus Powder, was introduced in the mid 1990’s, and today accounts for more than half the market for such products internationally. In 2004, Italmatch Chemicals introduced a new family of Melamine-Based FR to add and expand its FR product portfolio. In 2005, our strong R&D capability enabled the development of a new product family of Phosphorus-based HFFR, fully-colorable which is rapidly gaining acceptance from numerous Multinational users, in different fields of application.
We are pleased to inform you that, in our effort to provide flexibility, innovative, competent and cost competitive solutions to the rapidly growing Engineering Thermoplastics market in Asia, Italmatch Chemicals had invested in the establishment of a Modern State-of-the-art Production Facility in Jiangsu Province in China. This wholly-owned subsidiary, Nantong Italmatch Chemicals, will specialize in the production of both the REDNIC^® and MELANIC^® lines of Flame Retarding Additives. Through our sophisticated and well-equipped Quality and Analytical Laboratory, we will be able to guarantee the highest and most consistent standards of quality for our products.