About us
FORGE CHEMICALS (Pty) Ltd, headquartered in Cape Town, is a leading South African chemical distribution and international trade company, proudly serving a broad range of industries across emerging markets. In addition to our core focus on chemical supply, we offer comprehensive international trade services in steel, polymers, and a broad range of industrial raw materials.
With an extensive global footprint and strategic operations across high-demand sectors, Forge Chemicals manages substantial trade volumes through a fully integrated, end-to-end supply chain. Our experienced team delivers reliable, efficient, and customized chemical solutions designed to meet the specific needs of diverse industries—including agriculture, food and beverage, construction, leather, home care, animal nutrition, mining, oil and gas, paper and pulp, personal care, textiles, water treatment, glassware, and many more.
At Forge Chemicals, “We Power Progress Through Reliable Chemical Distribution.”
Forge Chemicals Company Profile
Get to know Forge Chemicals—our vision, capabilities, and commitment to excellence. Our company profile provides a detailed overview of our chemical distribution network, industries served, product categories, global sourcing operations, and our impact across emerging markets.
Whether you’re a supplier, partner, or client, this profile offers a closer look at how we deliver reliable solutions across emerging markets.
Our Values
Our values define who we are at Forge Chemicals. They shape our identity and serve as the foundation of our company’s culture. We believe these values are essential to our long-term success.
They guide everything we do—whether as a company, as a team, or as individual team members. Our values represent the attitudes and behaviors we prioritize most, driving us toward excellence in every aspect of our business.
Our core values are:
– Integrity
– Innovation
– Customer Centricity
– Sustainability
– Excellence
– Collaboration
Global Reach, Strategic Partnerships
Forge Chemicals operates through a robust global network of long-standing partnerships, with key presences across Europe and Asia. We also actively serve markets throughout globally.
These well-established, organically developed relationships enable us to collaborate directly with top-tier producers, contribute to project planning and infrastructure development, and support global product promotion through strategic offtake agreements. Our international footprint ensures we deliver value, scale, and reliability across a diverse range of markets.
Reliable and Efficient Global Delivery
At Forge Chemicals, our global logistics network is designed to ensure fast, dependable delivery—whether by road, rail, or sea. With decades of experience and in-depth product knowledge across a wide range of materials, from bulk chemicals to polymers in bagged or drummed formats, we deliver with precision and consistency.
Our logistics capabilities have grown in step with our global partnerships, allowing us to offer flexible and scalable transportation solutions. This integrated approach ensures short lead times, optimized routing, and reliable service—so our customers receive what they need, when and where they need it.
