
Independent manufacturer of cleaning and disinfection agents and hygiene concepts, headquartered in Ladenburg.
Calvatis GmbH
Ladenburg (headquarters, R&D, main plant) · Wels · Bregenz · AltendorfNew on Amplifa
About Calvatis
Calvatis is an independent manufacturer of cleaning and disinfection agents headquartered in Ladenburg. The company develops and produces at its Ladenburg site in Germany and manages the global distribution of products and services from there. With the calgonit product range, the portfolio comprises more than 1,000 items covering all areas of cleaning, disinfection and personal hygiene. In addition to chemical production, Calvatis offers engineering for equipment and plant technology: plant planning and construction, assembly, commissioning and maintenance as well as measurement technology for data collection and analysis. The service spectrum also includes hygiene concepts including HACCP, customer training, hygiene auditing, water treatment, drinking water management for livestock, dosing technology and contract manufacturing. Fields of application are primarily the food, beverage and dairy processing industries, agriculture, institutional facilities, equipment and plant technology, and water treatment. Licensed production facilities and branches exist worldwide, including in Austria and Switzerland.
- Site
- Ladenburg
- Processes
- Manufacture of cleaning and disinfection agents, Foam cleaning, Drinking water management for livestock, Pest control, Udder hygiene (teat dips), CIP cleaning, Cold fogging, Water treatment
- Materials
- Caustic soda, Sodium hypochlorite, Mineral acids, Organic acids, Iodophores, Engineering
- Certificates
- ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, Halal certificate, Kosher (Mehadrin, Parve, Passover), Kosher (Mehadrin)
- Industries
- Food industry, Beverage industry, Breweries and mineral water bottlers, Dairy/milk processing industry, Agriculture, Institutional
- 01
Development/Research
- 02
Manufacture of cleaning and disinfection agents
- 03
Engineering for equipment and plant technology
- 04
Plant construction, assembly and commissioning
- 05
Hygiene consulting, auditing and training
- 06
Global sales and service
Product Groups and Processes
Caustic soda
Basic chemical for alkaline cleaners, recognized as bioconform under the EU Organic Regulation.
Sodium hypochlorite
Active chlorine base material for chlorine-based cleaning and disinfection agents.
Mineral acids
Acid base for acidic cleaners, e.g. nitric-acid-based with hydrogen peroxide.
Organic acids
Base material for minimally processed, bioconform cleaning products.
Iodophores
Iodine carrier system for teat dips for udder hygiene with high long-term stability.
Engineering
Custom solutions for plant and equipment construction including measurement technology.
Sites
Ladenburg
DEHeadquarters with central administration, research & development, main plant (main production site)
- Materials
- Cleaning and disinfection agents
Wels
ATBranch office/sales
Bregenz
ATBranch office
Altendorf
CHBranch office/sales (Mülistrasse 3, 8852 Altendorf)
Products and Services


Inside the production





Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacture of cleaning and disinfection agentsEngineering | – | – | – | – | Basic chemicals (caustic soda, sodium hypochlorite, |
| Foam cleaningEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Drinking water management for livestockEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Pest controlEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Udder hygiene (teat dips)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| CIP cleaningEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Cold foggingEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Water treatmentEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Plant planning / plant constructionEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Assembly, commissioning and maintenanceAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Measuring, controlling, regulating, data collection and analysisTesting | – | – | – | – | – |
| Hygiene auditing and hygiene concepts incl. HACCP and customer trainingTesting | – | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
Quality & Standards
The main production site in Ladenburg as well as the branches in Wels, Bregenz and Altendorf are certified to DIN ISO 9001 and DIN ISO 14001 (DQS GmbH). Biocidal products are notified to the BAuA; Halal and Kosher certifications complement the certificate portfolio.
| Evidence | Ladenburg | Wels | Bregenz | Altendorf |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISO 9001:2015 | ||||
| ISO 14001:2015 | ||||
| Halal certificate | ||||
| Kosher (Mehadrin) |
History
With the calgonit product range, Calvatis has been successfully active on the world market for over 75 years.