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Libra Speciality Chemicals are delighted to announce that we are 50 years old this month and growing at a faster rate than at any time in our history. Read More

At Libra Speciality Chemicals we aim to provide a total chemical manufacturing and supply solution to meet your company’s needs. Libra can provide a bespoke chemical manufacturing and supply solution service to an extensive range of industries around the globe. Read More

About Contract & Toll

At Libra Speciality Chemicals we aim to provide a total chemical manufacturing and supply solution to meet your company’s needs. Libra can provide a bespoke chemical manufacturing and supply solution service to an extensive range of industries around the globe. We are an official BCMPA member, a UK association for contract and toll manufacturers, meaning we are experts in providing efficient and cost-effective toll manufacturing solutions for businesses. Read More

About Libracare Alkyl Polyglucosides

The Libracare series are a range of non-ionic surfactants derived from 100% renewable raw materials like fatty alcohols from coconut and palm kernel oils, and glucose from corn. These products are very mild, low in toxicity and readily biodegradable. The synergistic effects of LibraCare series combined with other commonly used surfactants yield a performance improvement that can be the basis for a reduction of surfactant content whilst maintaining performance level. Read More

At Libra Speciality Chemicals we pride ourselves on being adaptable enough to cater to all our customers’ needs. Our formula for success has been, and will continue to be, total customer satisfaction; it is the driving force behind everything we do.

A great example of this is our longstanding Kosher Passover certification. We operate a 55,000-litre reactor that is Kosher Passover certified, allowing us to manufacture Kosher products for global distribution. We enjoy working with BIR Badatz to ensure that all regulations are met in order for our products to be classified as Kosher Passover. Read More

Libra Speciality Chemicals are the proud distributor of Tensachem’s range of market leading anionic surfactants in the UK. With a wide range of products that complement Libra’s own range of manufactured surfactants, our enduring partnership with Tensachem is one which brings fantastic value to our customers. Read More

About Libraphos

Phosphate esters are based on alcohols, aromatic ethoxylates or alcohol ethoxylates. The Libraphos series of free-acid phosphate esters from Libra Speciality Chemicals are anionic surfactants, suitable for use in a wide range of applications and industries. The Libraphos series of free acid phosphate esters are 100% active anionic surfactants. Read More

Libra Speciality Chemicals are delighted to announce that we have cut ground on our latest multi-million-pound capital investment programme in Irlam, UK, continuing our commitment to the future of the UK chemical industry. Read More