Develops and produces specialty additives for oil-based and water-based lubricant applications.

Metall-Chemie GmbH & Co. KG

HamburgNew on Amplifa

1949Founded

HamburgHeadquarters

About MC Fine Chemicals

MC Fine Chemicals, a brand of Metall-Chemie GmbH & Co. KG based in Hamburg, is a specialized development partner for lubricant and additive chemistry. The company develops, produces and supplies specialty additives for oil-based and water-based lubricant applications as well as for metalworking applications. The portfolio includes EP/AW additives, corrosion inhibitors, friction modifiers, metal deactivators and waxes. In addition to proven standard products, additives are developed specifically to meet customer requirements; the value chain from development through in-house testing to production is handled under its own responsibility. Customers are supported with technical competence and regulatory expertise. A network of international sales and production partners ensures worldwide supply. Founded in 1949, the company is part of the Metall-Chemie Group, a privately owned, decentralized corporate group.

Site: Hamburg
Processes: Development and production of specialty additives for oil-based and water-based lubricant, Development of custom additives, Production, Technical consulting, Regulatory expertise, International sales network
Materials: EP/AW Additives, Corrosion Inhibitors, Friction Modifiers, Metal Deactivators, Waxes
Founded: 1949
Industries: Lubricant industry, Metalworking

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Development of custom additives
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In-house testing
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Production
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Technical consulting and regulatory expertise
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International distribution

Products and Active Ingredient Groups

EP/AW

EP/AW Additives

Extreme-pressure and anti-wear additives that reduce wear and increase load-carrying capacity in lubricants.

Corrosion Inhibitors

Protect metal surfaces in lubricants and metalworking applications against corrosion.

Friction Modifiers

Reduce friction and enhance the performance of lubricant formulations.

Metal Deactivators

Deactivate catalytically active metal ions, in particular to protect copper contacts.

WAX

Waxes

Form water-based films for clean forming processes.

Location

Hamburg

Headquarters, development and production

Materials: Specialty additives for lubricants

Product Groups

**EP/AW Additives**Lubricant chemistry · Lubricant industry

**Corrosion Inhibitors**Lubricant chemistry · Metalworking

**Friction Modifiers**Lubricant chemistry · Lubricant industry

**Waxes**Water-based films · Forming technology

Inside the production

Chemicals in the laboratory – development of additives

Oil and water phases – basis of selected formulations

Industries

Lubricant industryMetalworking

Processes & technical limits

Processes	Tolerance	Max. part	Weight	Lot size	Materials
Development and production of specialty additives for oil-based and water-based lubricantPlastics	–	–	–	–	Lubricant additives (EP/AW, corrosion inhibitors,

Additional services

Development of custom additivesProductionTechnical consultingRegulatory expertiseInternational sales network

History

1949
Foundation of Metall-Chemie as a trading company in Hamburg, part of the Lubovitch Group headquartered in Paris