About Us

Axchem: Sustainable Innovation for the Paper Industry

Innovative Chemistry. Global Expertise. Local Commitment.

Axchem is a global network of branches dedicated to delivering high-performance chemical solutions to the pulp and paper industry. With a presence across Europe, the Americas, and Asia, we combine deep technical knowledge, a broad product portfolio, and a collaborative spirit to help our customers achieve operational excellence and sustainability. 

Innovative Chemistry. Global Expertise. Local Commitment.

global

75

Countries served with customized solutions

Innovation

12

 R&D labs across Europe

Expertise

30

Years in the pulp & paper industry

Portfolio

+200

Active formulations

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Who We Are

Axchem operates in all segments of the paper industry, from pulp and water treatment to tissue, packaging or any kind of paper. Our strength lies in our people—specialized technicians and engineers who work closely with clients to understand their challenges and deliver tailored solutions. Global, Redundant Manufacturing and Sourcing provides our clients with security of supply. 

Our Mission

We are committed to support our customers with chemistry that performs. Our mission is to provide reliable, high-quality products and services that improve efficiency, reduce environmental impact, and enhance product performance. Whether your focus is on water treatment, process optimization, or product development, Axchem is your trusted partner. 

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Our Values

At the heart of Axchem is a strong ethical foundation. Our Ethics Code guides how we work—with integrity, transparency, and respect for people and the planet. We believe in long-term partnerships built on trust, technical excellence, and shared success. 

Global Reach, Local Service

Axchem is present in over 30 countries through its branches. This structure allows us to combine global innovation with local responsiveness, ensuring that our clients receive the best of both worlds. 

Quality & Sustainability

We strive for excellence in everything we do. Our Quality Policy is rooted in continuous improvement and customer satisfaction. We are also deeply committed to sustainability—developing solutions that conserve resources, reduce waste, and support a circular economy. 

AXCHEM

Take your Process to the Next Level
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Choose your paper type

Paper grades engineered for packaging, printing, tissue, and specialty applications.

Discover our product range

Products

Sizing

Foam Control

Fixative Agent

Wet and dry strength

Retention Aids

Yankee Coating

Our products are designed to meet the most demanding requirements of the paper industry.

Discover Our Identity

Innovating for efficient, sustainable, and future-ready papermaking.

Sizing

Foam Control

Fixative Agent

Wet and dry strength

Retention Aids

Yankee Coating

AXCHEM Products and Solutions

Solutions