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Established in 1983, Kemwerke, Inc. is a 100% Filipino-owned corporation primarily dedicated to the production of quality alkyd resins for the surface coatings industry, including wood coatings, OEM and automotive refinishes, architectural and marine coatings, industrial paints, and can & coil coatings.

 
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Kemwerke invests in the research and development of new and innovative products, such as its coco-alkyd resins, which is made from the rich, indigenous, and sustainable raw material coconut oil, abundantly sourced in the Philippines.

 
  Our Vision  
  To establish a strong foothold in the Surface Coating (Paint, Ink, Varnish, and Adhesives), Metal Casting, Pulp & Paper, Plastic, and Mining industries, by being a provider of quality products with excellent sales and technical service.  
     
 
 
 
Passing world-class standards.
In October 2000, Kemwerke first passed international quality standards by achieving its ISO certification status for Quality Management Systems from the United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS). Since then, Kemwerke has consistently maintained its seal of quality management systems from ISO registrars, assuring the global market that its products are world-class and are internationally accepted.
UKAS Registration Certificates
  • Cert. No. 403696 by Lloyd’s Register Quality Assurance—ISO 9002:1994, EN ISO 9002:1994, BS EN ISO 9002:1994 (Oct 2000-Oct 2003)

  • Reg. No. 059-A, Cert. No. AJA03/6713 by Anglo Japanese American Registrars—BS EN ISO 9001:2000 (Oct 2003 - Jun 2006)
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  Mission Statement  
 
  • To be a preferred supplier of quality resins and chemical products in the Philippines and in the global markets
  • To develop effective, innovative, and profitable products as a way of meeting the challenges of our set goals
  • To provide excellent technical and sales service
  • To develop a culture among our employees in rendering excellent service first to our customer and then to the general public, by encouraging basic moral values of kindness, courtesy, cooperation, honesty, industry, commitment, initiative, and multi-discipline among others
  • To enhance employee productivity by providing job stability, professional development, and financial growth
  • To think and act in the best interest of the Company as to make it stable, strong, and competitive
  • To nurture God-loving and God-fearing employees
 
     
     
     
 

 

 
 
 
1983 Kemwerke, Inc. was established, producing its basic line of alkyd resins and oils.
1986 A second production plant was established to increase production capacity to 6000 metric tons of alkyd resins per year.
1995 Entering the international scene, Kemwerke’s soya alkyd resins were first exported to Israel.
1996 Kemwerke serves the Asian markets, exporting resins to Singapore, Vietnam and Myanmar.
1997 Kemwerke resin solutions were introduced to West Germany.
1998 A tie-up with Huttenes-Albertus of Germany was forged to introduce its no-bake furan resin technology for the Philippines' Foundry/ Metal Casting industry.
1999 Kemwerke’s resin products spread throughout Asia, making it to Thailand, Taiwan and Bangladesh.
2000 Recognizing the importance of international standards accreditation, Kemwerke was one of the first alkyd resin manufacturing companies in the Philippines to receive ISO certification status by UKAS-accredited registrars.

Coconut oil-based Coco Methyl Ester (CME), Coco Diethanol Amide (CDEA) and Coco Mono Ethanol Amide (CMEA) were introduced for the soap, shampoo and detergent industry.

2002 Kemwerke.com was launched.

Kemwerke expands its Asian market, serving Sri Lanka, and Akzo Nobel in Dongguan, China.

2003 Kemwerke resins enter Australia and the African markets, serving as far as Madagascar and Ghana.
2004 MOA signing with Akzo Nobel China during Philippine government state visit to China headed by President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo.
 
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  KEMWERKE, INC.  233-A C. De Guzman Street, Malibay, Pasay City Philippines
  Tel: +63.2.853.4100  Fax: +63.2.854.0437   info@kemwerke.com