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Key contact name Charles Cattin Brief company profile As the world leader in flexitank producing and shipping, Trans Ocean supports exporters and importers of non-hazardous liquids to gain market share on their markets. Various products linked to the petroleum industry are carried in its flexitanks all over the world. Most non-hazardous liquids are appropriate to be shipped with them. As an active member of the Container Owners Association, it is a major contributor in defining service standards to the flexitank industry. Key services provided Flexitank manufacturing and liquid shipping in flexitanks Main products Flexitanks Storage tanks
emerged into a major player within the chemical distribution business in the region. The company operates out of the Jebel Ali Free Zone, where all bulk cargo is stored at the company’s contracted facility known as Horizon Terminal. Packed chemical products both in drums and bags are stored in warehouses that comply with stringent international health, safety and environment standards. In-house logistics capabilities enable the company to distribute through road tankers, ISO tanks, drums, flexitanks, intermediate bulk containers and vessels serving customers across the Gulf Cooperation Council region and Africa. For more information about Trychem, please visit www. trychem.com or email info@ trychem.com.
Key contact names Jonathan Mayne, Director
Main products Products distributed include alcohols, aliphatics, aromatics, glycols, amines, ketones, chlorinated solvents, isocyanates, polymers, monomers, plasticizers, pigments and automotive products. As a supplier of top-grade chemicals, Trychem services the petrochemical, paints and coatings, ink, personal care, food and beverage, adhesives, foam, and oil and gas industries.
Brief company profile Trychem, previously known as ENOC Chemicals, part of the Emirates National Oil Company, was established in 1998. Over the years, the company has
Key services provided Trychem is a leading regional chemical distribution company based in Dubai, UAE. The company specializes in the marketing and distribution of a
TRYCHEM FZE HQ address Agility Regional Office Building JAFZA South, PO Box 17713, Jebel Ali Free Zone, Dubai, United Arab Emirates T: +971 4 880 7059 www.trychem.com
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wide range of commodity and specialty chemicals throughout the Middle East, Africa and Indian subcontinent on behalf of leading global blue chip chemical manufacturers.
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates T: +971 2 550 0102 F: +971 2 550 0105 Email: info@upi.ae www.upi.ae
UNILEVER GULF FZE HQ address PO Box 17055, Jebel Ali Free Zone, Roundabout 13th, Dubai, United Arab Emirates T: +971 4 881 5552 www.unilever.com
Key contact names Mohammed Hageb, general manager Edip Aktan, chief operating officer and director, marketing sales
Key contact names Ashton Eastman Ulrich Braun UNION CHEMICALS FACTORY LLC HQ address Abu Dhabi T: + 970 255 09959 www.ucf.ae marites.bedana@ucf.ae Key contact name Vinoth Ramnath, sales manager Brief company profile Chemicals manufacturer, ie LABSA and SLES. It is also active in chemicals trading. Key services provided Supplier Main products Paints Plastics Detergents UNION PIPES INDUSTRY LLC HQ address PO Box 9650,
Brief company profile Union Pipes Industry LLC (UPI) was established in Abu Dhabi in 1999 to cater for the needs of the United Arab Emirates and Middle East/North Africa regional markets for high-quality plastic pipes. UPI manufactures a range of rugged and durable pipes from polyethylene (PE) and polypropylene (PP). Typically, pressure pipes are manufactured from 10mm to 2000mm diameter while structured wall gravity pipes are manufactured up to 4000mm. UPI manufactures and supplies a comprehensive range of fittings including reducers, bends, tees and connections to all other pipe materials. UPI pipes are approved by various federal and local government departments, utilities and oil companies. To support the client, UPI has an experienced engineering team and can supply site services ranging from hire of welders and welding machines to full engineering, procurement and construction services. Key services provided Plastic pipe manufacturing