Sales and distribution of chemical raw materials and specialty chemicals for European industry.
GB-Chemie GmbH
Messel · Mülheim an der Ruhr · HamburgNew on Amplifa
About GB-Chemie
GB-Chemie GmbH, founded in 1974, is a distributor of chemical raw materials headquartered in Messel near Darmstadt. The company distributes specialty chemicals along the entire supply chain and acts as a contractual partner of international manufacturers such as Arkema, Eastman, ExxonMobil, ICL-IP, Nouryon and Roquette. The product range includes amines, inorganic compounds, bromine derivatives, solvents, organic compounds, oxo alcohols, starches and starch derivatives, as well as phosphorus compounds. In addition to distribution, GB-Chemie offers a Technical Service with application consulting, product search and substitution, sampling, and regulatory support for REACH and CLP. Logistics covers Europe-wide handling, flexible warehouse locations, customer-oriented picking, as well as decanting and refilling; specialized warehouses of the Hugo Häffner Group are also used. In addition to its headquarters, the company maintains branches in Mülheim an der Ruhr and Hamburg.
- Site
- Messel
- Processes
- Distribution of chemical raw materials, Europe-wide logistics handling, Flexible warehouse locations, Customer-oriented picking, Decanting and refilling, Technical Service / application consulting, Product search & substitution, Sampling
- Certificates
- DIN EN ISO 9001:2015, Responsible Care, ISO 9001
- Founded
- 1974
- Industries
- CASE (Coatings, Adhesives, Sealants, Elastomers), Lubricants & Metalworking, Polymers & Elastomers, Industrial Manufacturing, Detergent Industry, Cosmetics/Ingredients
- 01
Principal Management / Contractual partnerships with manufacturers
- 02
Product range and product selection
- 03
Technical Service and application consulting
- 04
Sampling and technical coordination
- 05
Europe-wide logistics handling
- 06
Warehousing and flexible warehouse locations
- 07
Picking as well as decanting and refilling
- 08
Regulatory support (REACH, CLP)
- 09
Delivery to the customer
Locations
Messel
DEHeadquarters / Sales location (Grube Messel industrial park)
- Warehousing
- Picking
- Decanting and refilling
Mülheim an der Ruhr
DEBranch office (sales office)
Hamburg
DEBranch office (sales office)
Industries
Additional services
Quality
As a distributor of chemical products, the quality of the goods and their delivery is of central importance. Certifications according to DIN EN ISO 9001:2015 and Responsible Care demonstrate the commitment to quality, safety, environmental protection and health.
| Evidence | Messel |
|---|---|
| ISO 9001 | |
| Responsible Care |
History
- 1974
Foundation of GB-Chemie in Dreieichenhain, Hesse
- 1978
Relocation of the company headquarters to Messel near Darmstadt; partner cooperations in the areas of amines, bromine compounds, starch derivatives and oxo alcohols
- 1984
Move into the current location in the “Grube Messel” industrial park
- 1992
GB-Chemie becomes a company of the Hugo Häffner Group
- 2021
Opening of the Mülheim an der Ruhr branch (March)
- 2023
Opening of the second branch in Hamburg (December)
- 2024
50th company anniversary