History and Company profile

The Company was established in 1990 with German technology, located at Chennai (Madras), South India. The plant is located about 20 Kms north of Chennai in the Manali Industrial Belt. Feedstock is drawn by pipeline from the neighboring CPCL.

Cetex is ventured in to development of fine chemicals like specialized pharma intermediaries and aroma chemical & essential chemicals. In a endeavor to upgrade the lucrative additive business Cetex aspires to produce energy chemicals, loop additive, water treatment chemicals and marine chemicals. Through marketing tie-ups with leading majors like Petro-Canada, Cetex stands for high performance speciality products in the Indian market place.

Cetex Petrochemicals is the largest manufacturer of Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) and Secondary Butanol (SBA) in India. With the consistent quality of its products and services, Cetex commands a formidable market share of more than 60%. Cetex has the distinction of being the only manufacturer of MEK to be ISO 9001-2000 and ISO 14001.