Welcome To Critical Industrial Chemicals
We pride ourselves on distinct features that set us apart from the competition, ensuring you receive top-notch products and services.
veterinary industries across Southern Africa. Our portfolio is carefully curated, ensuring that only the finest materials reach our clients — materials which form the foundations of quality end-products.
We import exclusively from highly regarded manufacturers, bringing world-class standards to the South African market.
Critical Industrial Chemicals
Critical Industrial Chemicals is an established chemical distributor on the African Continent. It is Critical Industrial Chemicals' vision to guarantee customers' availability on Standard products, incomparable to the industry, and short lead times on customer specific products.
Critical Industrial Chemicals is a leading industrial chemical supplier serving both South Africa and the wider Southern African region, with the capacity to export internationally. We operate across key industry sectors through a broad, efficient chemical distribution network, providing a diverse range of raw materials and specialty chemical solutions for various industrial applications. We focus on high-demand categories including: - Industrial Chemicals - Mining Chemicals - Water Treatment Chemicals - USP Grade Chemicals - Detergent & Cleaning Chemicals - Specialty and Custom Chemicals With a strong commitment to quality, reliability, and regulatory compliance, Critical Industrial Chemicals supports industries such as mining, agriculture, manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, water treatment, and hygiene with expertly sourced chemical products and technical support.
Critical Industrial Chemicals is actively involved in initiating and supporting social investment projects focusing on making a meaningful contribution to the communities in which the group operates, in addition to being 100% South African driven, committed to, and invested in South Africa. Our community development initiatives leverage our expertise across industrial chemicals, mining chemicals, water treatment solutions, USP grade chemicals, detergent and cleaning chemicals, and specialty chemical products to create sustainable impact. We support education programs, environmental stewardship projects, healthcare initiatives, and economic empowerment activities throughout the Southern African region. Our commitment extends beyond financial contributions to include technical expertise, chemical industry knowledge, and ongoing support for long-term community prosperity across our operational network.
Featured Products
Discover our premium chemical solutions trusted by industry leaders across Southern Africa
Industrial Grade
Sulfuric Acid 98%
High-purity sulfuric acid for industrial applications including metal processing, chemical manufacturing, and battery production. Meets international quality standards.
- 99.8% purity guaranteed
- ISO 9001 certified production
- Bulk supply available
- Technical support included
Water Treatment
Aluminum Sulfate
Premium coagulant for water and wastewater treatment applications. Effectively removes suspended particles and improves water clarity.
- High coagulation efficiency
- Low residual aluminum
- NSF certified for potable water
- Custom concentrations available
Laboratory Grade
Sodium Hydroxide
Analytical grade sodium hydroxide for laboratory and industrial applications. Essential for pH adjustment, cleaning, and chemical synthesis.
- Analytical grade purity
- Low chloride content
- Multiple packaging options
- Certificate of analysis included
Mining Solutions
Flotation Reagents
Specialized flotation chemicals for mineral processing and ore beneficiation. Optimized for maximum recovery and selectivity.
- Enhanced mineral recovery
- Improved selectivity
- Custom formulations
- Technical consultation
Industrial Grade
Hydrochloric Acid
High-quality hydrochloric acid for industrial cleaning, metal processing, and chemical synthesis applications.
- Multiple concentration levels
- Food grade options available
- Corrosion-resistant packaging
- Safety data sheets provided
Water Treatment
Ferric Chloride
Effective coagulant and flocculant for water treatment and wastewater management systems.
- Superior coagulation performance
- Wide pH range effectiveness
- Reduced sludge production
- Cost-effective treatment
Sanitization
Calcium Hypochlorite
Powerful disinfectant and sanitizer for water treatment, swimming pools, and industrial sanitation.
- High available chlorine content
- Stable storage characteristics
- NSF certified for potable water
- Multiple packaging sizes
Industrial Grade
Nitric Acid
High-purity nitric acid for metal finishing, fertilizer production, and chemical manufacturing processes.
- Various concentration grades
- Low metal content
- Specialized transport solutions
- Technical grade certifications
Food & Industrial
Phosphoric Acid
Food-grade and industrial phosphoric acid for beverage production, fertilizers, and metal treatment.
- Food grade certification
- Industrial grade options
- Consistent quality control
- Flexible delivery options
Water Treatment
Potassium Permanganate
Powerful oxidizing agent for water treatment, odor control, and industrial applications.
- Strong oxidizing properties
- Effective odor removal
- Iron and manganese removal
- Pharmaceutical grade available
Industrial Grade
Sodium Carbonate
Industrial grade sodium carbonate for glass manufacturing, detergent production, and chemical processing.
- High purity levels
- Consistent particle size
- Low moisture content
- Bulk packaging available
Agricultural
Copper Sulfate
High-quality copper sulfate for agricultural applications, fungicides, and industrial processes.
- Agricultural grade purity
- Consistent crystal structure
- Effective fungicide properties
- Multiple packaging options
Agricultural
Zinc Sulfate
Essential micronutrient for agriculture and industrial applications, promoting healthy plant growth.
- High solubility
- Micronutrient supplement
- Industrial grade options
- Quality assurance testing
Industrial Solvent
Ethylene Glycol
Industrial-grade ethylene glycol for antifreeze, coolant systems, and chemical synthesis applications.
- High purity grade
- Low water content
- Corrosion inhibitor added
- Multiple viscosity grades
Filtration
Activated Carbon
Premium activated carbon for water treatment, air purification, and industrial filtration applications.
- High surface area
- Superior adsorption capacity
- Multiple mesh sizes
- Coconut shell based
Why Choose Critical Industrial Chemicals?
Experience the difference of working with Southern Africa's most trusted chemical distributor
Quality Guaranteed
Every product meets international standards with comprehensive quality assurance and certification from accredited laboratories.
Timely Delivery
Extensive distribution network ensures fast, reliable delivery across Southern Africa with real-time tracking.
Expert Support
Our technical team provides ongoing support, application guidance, and custom solutions for your specific needs.
Local Expertise
Deep understanding of local market conditions and regulatory requirements across Southern African markets.
Trusted Partnerships
Long-term relationships with world-class manufacturers ensure consistent supply and competitive pricing.
Sustainability Focus
Committed to environmental responsibility with eco-friendly products and sustainable business practices.
25+
Years Experience
500+
Active Clients
99.8%
On-Time Delivery
24/7
Technical Support
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