UNIMATEC Chemicals Europe GmbH

About UNIMATEC

UNIMATEC Chemicals Europe GmbH is the European branch of the UNIMATEC Group, which belongs to the NOK Group and looks back on more than 50 years of materials expertise. The company distributes and supports in Europe high-performance elastomers based on ACM (acrylic rubber), FKM (fluoroelastomer) and FFKM (perfluoroelastomer) as well as high-purity perfluoropolyether oils (PFPE) and fluorinated specialty chemicals (intermediates). The materials are designed for use at extreme temperatures, with aggressive chemicals, fuels and lubricants, and are manufactured in production plants in Kitaibaraki (Japan) and on Jurong Island (Singapore). The European subsidiary in Weinheim handles importing, exporting, warehousing, sales and technical application consulting for the rubber and chemical processing industry. Customer industries include automotive and e-mobility, chemical process industry, semiconductor manufacturing, energy and process industry as well as aerospace.

Site

Weinheim

Processes

Technical support (material selection, application support, troubleshooting), Storage and logistics (import, export, warehousing according to certificate scope), Custom adaptation of hollow-fiber membrane filtration units

Materials

ACM (Acrylic Rubber, NOXTITE®), FKM Fluoroelastomer (NOXTITE®), FFKM Perfluoroelastomer (ELTAS®), PFPE Oil (Perfluoropolyether, AFLUNOX®), Fluorinated Intermediates and Specialty Chemicals (CHEMINOX®), FKM (Fluoroelastomer, NOXTITE®), FFKM (Perfluoroelastomer, ELTAS®), PFPE Oils (Perfluoropolyether, AFLUNOX®)

Certificates

DIN EN ISO 9001:2015, DIN ISO 9001:2015, DIN ISO 14001:2015, DIN ISO 50001:2018, DIN ISO 45001:2018

Industries

Automotive and E-Mobility, Chemical Process Industry, Semiconductor Manufacturing, Industrial Plants/Industrial Equipment, Energy and Process Industry, Aerospace

1. 01

   Manufacturing of the materials in Japan and Singapore

2. 02

   Import, export and warehousing

3. 03

   Sales and application engineering in Europe

4. 04

   Technical support (material selection, application support, troubleshooting)

Materials & Materials

Sites

Weinheim

DE

European branch: sales, application engineering, import/export and warehousing

Materials

ACM, FKM, FFKM, PFPE oils, fluorinated specialty chemicals

Kitaibaraki (Japan)

JP

Production plant (UNIMATEC Co., LTD. Kitaibaraki plant)

Materials

ACM, FKM, FFKM, PFPE oils

Singapore (Jurong Island)

SG

Production plant (UNIMATEC Singapore Pte. Ltd.)

Materials

ACM, FKM, FFKM, PFPE oils

Products & Material Types

Inside the production

Quality & Certifications

The Group operates according to certified management systems: DIN EN ISO 9001:2015 applies to the European activities; the Japanese and Singaporean production plants are certified to ISO 9001 and ISO 14001, and in Singapore additionally to ISO 50001 and ISO 45001. Strict quality controls of equipment and processes are intended to ensure consistently homogeneous product quality.

History

1. More than 50 years of materials expertise in the development of fluorinated elastomers, PFPE oils and specialty chemicals

2. Part of the NOK Group with production sites in Japan (Kitaibaraki) and Singapore (Jurong Island)

3. Operation of the European branch UNIMATEC Chemicals Europe GmbH in Weinheim