CHRYSO Southern Africa Fact and figures Our corporate head office is in France. We have been servicing the construction industry for over 70 years. Currently, CHRYSO is present in over 70 countries through 12 subsidiaries, 23 industrial sites and an international network of distributors and licensees. North America ZOOM ON EUROPE Turkey Iraq United Kingdom Poland U.A.E Czech Republic France Italy Romania Spain Algeria Indian Ocean South Africa
CHRYSO Southern Africa is one of the 7 CHRYSO subsidiaries Based in South Africa, the CHRYSO Southern Africa Group has: 7 Branches 3 Manufacturing Plants JHB CHRYSO Southern Africa BFN DBN EL CTN GRJ PE CHRYSO Southern Africa s impressive footprint has helped to secure it as a leading company in the construction chemicals industry. Branches and production plants are placed in key areas to ensure that our customers receive exceptional service throughout Africa. While our largest plant is in Jet Park (Johannesburg) our two other plants are conveniently located near two ports - Cape Town and Durban (Africa s largest and busiest cargo port). This not only gives us the ability to efficiently deliver to any customer anywhere in Sub- Saharan Africa, but it guarantees safety of supply (if one plant is not able to produce a product, the other two plants can ensure delivery).
CHRYSO Southern Africa An integrated logistics chain CHRYSO Southern Africa has vast experience in transporting products to various African countries. We have warehousing facilities in a few countries and can tailor-make a service supply chain according to customer needs. CHRYSO has the ability to take over the entire logistics chain for our customers and have had great success in reducing the transport time (road, air and sea freight). This is achieved by finding the quickest and most reliable shipping line and by reducing excessive delays when dealing with two clearing agents. At times we have been able to reduce some of our customers transport costs by 40%. Due to our clearing agents, as well as various partnerships and agreements, CHRYSO have the capabilities to service about 80% of the African continent. Innovation is an integral part of our DNA In order to make one third of our turnover from the sale of products under five years old, every CHRYSO subsidiary invests almost 4% of its annual turnover into research and development. Therefore, an average of 30 new products is developed and 12 products/ technologies are patented annually. We have academic partnerships with universities around the world, as well as an international network of technical people that can give you expert advice. CHRYSO Southern Africa has various concrete laboratories as well as an excellent relationship with commercial laboratories that assist in giving daily technical support to our customers while ensuring high levels of quality control. We partner with our customers and key suppliers to develop unique solutions catered to their specific needs.
Sustainable development CHRYSO aims to create wealth, while encouraging social progress and minimising our ecological footprint. Our aim is to be exemplary; where our commitment and initiatives will benefit our business, our employees, our customers and the communities in which we belong. We have set financial targets for new green product innovation and will continue to launch products based on bio-sourcing, renewable resources and biodegradability principles, with an emphasis on products that assist our customers in promoting energy efficiency and reducing their carbon footprint. CHRYSO Southern Africa is ISO 9001 and OHSAS 18001 certified. We aim to have the ISO 14001 certification by the end of 2013. CHRYSO Southern Africa
CHRYSO Southern Africa We have the solutions to build the future you imagine CHRYSO is a world leader in the design, formulation and distribution of chemical solutions for the construction industry. We have a full basket of products that are used to create tailor made solutions for every customer requirement. CHRYSO supplies products to the following markets: Readymix CHRYSO Accelerators (CHRYSO XEL Range) CHRYSO Air Entraining Agents CHRYSO Environmentally Friendly Cleaning Agents CHRYSO Fibre Range CHRYSO Pigments CHRYSO Plasticizers (CHRYSO Omega Range) CHRYSO Retarder Range CHRYSO Super Plasticizers (CHRYSO Fluid Optima Range) CHRYSO Water Repellants Precast CHRYSO Accelerators (CHRYSO XEL Range) CHRYSO Curing Agents CHRYSO Demoulding Agents CHRYSO Environmentally Friendly Cleaning Agents CHRYSO Fibre Range CHRYSO Pigments CHRYSO Super Plasticizers Range (CHRYSO Fluid Premia Range) CHRYSO Water Repellants Aesthetics CHRYSO Curing Agents CHRYSO Demoulding Agents (CHRYSO Dem Range) CHRYSO Efflorescence Reducing Agents CHRYSO Fibre Range CHRYSO Pigments CHRYSO Surface Treatments CHRYSO Surface Retarders (CHRYSO Deco Range) Mining CHRYSO Accelerators (CHRYSO Jet Range) CHRYSO Fiber Range CHRYSO Retarder Range
CHRYSO Thin Skin Liners CHRYSO Superplasticizers (CHRYSO Fluid Optima Range) Jobsites CHRYSO Accelerators (CHRYSO XEL Range) CHRYSO Air Entraining Agents (CHRYSO Air Range) CHRYSO Curing Agents (CHRYSO Cure Range) CHRYSO Demoulding Agents (CHRYSO Dem Range) CHRYSO Environmentally Friendly Cleaning Agents CHRYSO Fibre Range CHRYSO Pigments CHRYSO Plasticizers (CHRYSO Omega and CHRYSO Plast Range) CHRYSO Retarders (CHRYSO Tard Range) CHRYSO Superplasticizers (CHRYSO Fluid Optima and CHRYSO Fluid Premia Range) CHRYSO Water Repellants CHRYSO Southern Africa Cement CHRYSO Activators (CHRYSO AMA Range) CHRYSO Air Entraining Agents (CHRYSO AEM Range) CHRYSO Chromium IV Reduction Additives (CHRYSO Reductis Range) CHRYSO Vertical Mill Grinding Aids (CHRYSO VRM Range) a.b.e. Construction Chemicals In 2010, CHRYSO Southern Africa acquired 100% of a.b.e. Construction Chemicals. a.b.e. provides specialised construction products to the building, civil engineering and maintenance industries. The company has seven business units: Concrete repair and protection Flooring Silicones and adhesives Waterproofing General construction DIY Polyurea systems Visit http://abe.co.za/ for further information.
Meet CHRYSO Southern Africa s export team Louis Ferreira Business Development Manager:Exports Cell: +27 (0) 82 600 1921 Email: luisf@abe.co.za Armand van Vuuren Commercial Manager: Distributors Cell: +27 (0) 82 776 6066 Email: armand@chrysosa.co.za Trevor Enerson Export Manager: Projects Cell: +27 (0) 82 341 8522 Email: trevore@chrysosa.co.za Anusha Rajah Internal Sales: Admin Controller Phone: +27 (0) 11 395 9700 Email: anusha@chrysosa.co.za Trevor Sawyer Commercial Manager: Cement Cell: +27 (0) 82 851 1531 Email: trevor@chrysosa.co.za Antoinette Buitendag Internal Sales: Admin Controller Phone: +27 (0) 11 395 9700 Email: antoinet@chrysosa.co.za For further product information, please contact our export team, or visit our website. www.za.chryso.com Distributors Botswana Material Testing Services Plot 10230, Mokolwane Road, Broadhurst Industrial, Gaborone Mark Oosthuisen Phone: +267 391 3285 Cell: +267 7272 7274 Email: markmts@info.bw Namibia Concrete Additives Namibia Schleswig Strasse 12, Warehouse 1, Lafrenz Industrial, Windhoek Frank Reyneke Cell: +264 81 355 0121 Email: canam@mtcmobile.com.na We are a solution driven company that is passionate about partnering with our customers to help them construct the most cost effective infrastructure project/building at the best possible quality. CHRYSO Southern Africa (Pty) Ltd. Gauteng (Head Office): 26 Malcolm Moodie, Crescent, Jet Park T: +27(0)11 395 9700 F: +27(0)11 397 6644 W: www.chryso.com Sharecall facility: 0861 CHRYSO