GUM CHEMICAL SOLUTIONS SA
@gumchemical.com
GUM CHEMICAL With its full year of activity in 2016, Gum Chemical is a Portuguese company dedicated to the research, development, production and commercialization of resins and their derivatives. The genesis of Gum Chemical results from the strategic interest of private investors of Brazilian and Mexican origin who in partnership with Portuguese investors bet on the 100% renewable and bio resin sector. Our investors and promoters have extensive industry experience. Through Gum Chemical, a production unit was created for the industrial transformation of resin in order to obtain a final product of superior quality. In Gum Chemical’s plant, from the natural resin gum (raw material), two different products are obtained after distillation and evaporation processes: Colophony: with noble application in the manufacture of glues, adhesives, coatings, electrical insulation, food products, depilatory waxes, cosmetics, tires, rubbers, printing inks, among others. Turpentine: its main destination is the pharmaceutical and chemical industries, being used as organic solvent, namely in the manufacture of paints and varnishes, as well as in the manufacture of cleaning products, aromas/perfumery and medicinal products.In addition to Colophony and Turpentine, Gum Chemical also produces Water White Rosin a transparent rosin with high level of purity intended for specific applications and it is a product of superior quality. The Gum Chemical plant is located in Cantanhede, with distillation capacity of 100 tons/per day, processing 80-85 tons/per day.
GUM CHEMICAL SOLUTIONS SA's Company Logos
GUM CHEMICAL SOLUTIONS SA's Brand Colors
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CMYK
#F18700
Tangerine
241, 135, 0
34, 100, 47
0, 44, 100, 5
#6AB165
Fern
106, 177, 101
116, 33, 55
40, 0, 43, 31
#1A0000
Diesel
26, 0, 0
0, 100, 5
0, 100, 100, 90
About GUM CHEMICAL SOLUTIONS SA
Gum Chemical is a Portuguese company that specializes in the research, development, production, and commercialization of resins and their derivatives. With a focus on renewable and bio resins, the company strives to provide superior quality products. At Gum Chemical's plant in Cantanhede, they transform natural resin gum into two different products through distillation and evaporation processes.
The first product is Colophony, which finds applications in various industries such as the manufacture of glues, adhesives, coatings, electrical insulation, food products, depilatory waxes, cosmetics, tires, rubbers, printing inks, and more. The second product is Turpentine, primarily used in the pharmaceutical and chemical industries as an organic solvent. It is commonly found in the manufacture of paints and varnishes, cleaning products, aromas/perfumery, and medicinal products.
In addition to Colophony and Turpentine, Gum Chemical produces Water White Rosin, a transparent and highly pure rosin specifically designed for certain applications. With a distillation capacity of 100 tons per day, processing 80-85 tons per day, Gum Chemical is the sole producer of Water White Rosin in both the national and European markets
Company type
Privately Held
Year founded
2013
Company size
11-50 employees
