ALKIMIA GROUP

Sodium Tripolyphosphate (STPP) and MAPc producer

Société Chimique ALKIMIA

The Société Chimique ALKIMIA, has been founded on September 26^th, 1972 and started production in 1976 with a design capacity of 30 000 tons per year (tpy) of technical Sodium Tripolyphosphate (STPP; Na₅P₃O₁₀). It is a totally exporting company governed by the Tunisian law N° 93-120 of December 27, 1993.

Actually The Société Chimique ALKIMIA produces:

75 000 tons per year (tpy) of technical and food Grade Sodium Tripolyphosphate (STPP; Na₅P₃O₁₀), through a chemical process of neutralization of the phosphoric acid (H₃PO₄), produced by the Tunisian Chemical Group, by soda ash (Na₂CO₃), imported from Turkey. The STPP is used mainly in the powders detergent industries, the ceramic one and as Food Additive (E451). See more
25000 tons per year (tpy) of soluble Mono-Ammonium Phosphate (MAP 12-61-0), a fertilizer obteined through a chemical process of neutralization of the phosphoric acid (H₃PO₄), produced by the Tunisian Chemical Group, by imported Ammonia (NH₃). See more

Current Shareholders :

DOGHRI Group ; 41,04 %
Tunisian Chemical Group : 39,10 %
Driss Group : 17,06 %
Other shareholders : 2,80 %

Soda Ash and Sodium bicarbonate sales and glass beads producer

ALKIMIA-Packaging SA

As part of its policy of business diversification, the Board of the Société Chimique ALKIMIA, has taken in August, 27^th 2009 the decision to constitute ALKIMIA-Packaging Company, a 100% subsidiary of the Société Chimique ALKIMIA, specialized in the packaging and sale of sodium carbonate or soda ash (Na₂CO₃) and sodium bicarbonate.

Soda ash, is imported from Turkay and is marketed in North Africa, Tunisia, Lybia, Algeria and West Africa. It is maily used in the manufacture of glass and detergents industries. The first and most important customer is the Société Chimique ALKIMIA, which, consumes big quantities of bulk soda ash.

ALKIMIA-Packaging aquired from WEISKER a factory producing several qualities of glass beads under the HS code 701820. It is running since 2021.

Creation date: August, 27 2009.

Date of entry into production: 16 September 2010.

Share capital: 2 000 000 TND

Head Office: 11, Rue des lilas 1082 Tunis-Mahrajène.

Tel : (+216) 36 080 100.

Fax : (+ 216) 71 787 283.

E-mail : head.office@alkimia-packaging.com

Factory : Zone Industrielle de Gannouch – 6000 Gabès

Tel : (+216) 36 080 300.

Fax : (+ 216) 75 273 900.

Sodium Sulfate producer

Les Salines de Tataouine

As part of its business diversification policy, the Société Chimique ALKIMIA, got from the Tunisian State, by Decree No. 1658 of August, 23 2011 of the Ministry of Industry and Technology, a concession for the extraction and production of sodium sulfate in Sebkhat Oum El Khialate, located at 60 km in the southeast of Tataouine. See Data Sheet

Thus the Constitutive General Meeting of the Les Salines de Tataouine Company met August 25, 2011 decided to launch the construction of a production unit of 100 000 tonnes of sodium sulphate (Na₂SO₄), a product used mainly in the manufacture of powder detergent, through a 100% subsidiary, which will operate under the mining code.

Creation date : August, 25 2011.

Date of entry into production: March 1st, 2010.

Share capital: 17 000 000 TND

Head Office: 11, Rue des lilas 1082 Tunis-Mahrajène.

Tel : (+216) 36 080 100.

Fax : (+ 216) 71 787 283.

E-mail : head.office@salines-de-tataouine.com

Factory : Ksar-Aoun - 3213 Tataouine

Tél : (+216) 36 080 600.

Fax : (+ 216) 75 273 900.