Carlo Sessa

A global leader in chemical manufacturing since 1978

Chemspec Chemicals has grown from a single ingredient manufacturer to become a major player in the personal care ingredients industry. Operating as a cosmetic lab and chemical manufacturing facility, the company serves markets across 43 countries spanning North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Africa.

Manufacturing capabilities and expertise

Based in Taloja, Maharashtra, Chemspec Chemicals operates from an FDA approved facility that produces a wide range of specialty chemicals. The company holds the position of world’s largest manufacturer of key compounds including Trichlorocarbanilide and Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate.

Product portfolio and market leadership

In India, Chemspec Chemicals leads the production of UV filters and sun protection ingredients including:

• Avobenzone
• Homosalate
• Octyl Salicylate
• Diethyl Hexyl Butamido Triazone

Quality and compliance standards

As the only Indian company in its segment registered with the US FDA, Chemspec Chemicals maintains high quality control standards. The manufacturing facility follows sustainable manufacturing practices while ensuring consistent production quality.

Supply chain excellence

The company sources all key raw materials within India, establishing a robust and dependable supply chain. This local sourcing strategy minimizes import dependencies and ensures reliable product delivery to global markets.

Financial stability

Chemspec Chemicals maintains strong financial health with zero long-term debt and holds a Crisil A/Positive/Crisil A1 rating, reflecting its stable market position and operational efficiency.