OQEMA is a chemical distribution company for commodities and specialties, self-described as one of the leading firms in Germany.

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OQEMA Iberia

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Claus Nitsche & Sohn GmbH

OQEMA Group | 12,037 followers on LinkedIn. The OQEMA Group, formerly Overlack, is one of the five largest chemical distributors in Germany and one of the top ten in Europe. Over a thousand employees are currently working for OQEMA all across of Europe. At the interface between chemicals manufacturers and chemical-processing industries, the OQEMA Group provides European services along the supply chains: ranging from the procurement, product development and individual mixing to logistics and recycling.

Group Director Sustainability leading sustainable portfolio optimization and circular economy initiatives

Emad Kakakhel

Patrick Barthels

Stacey Palmer

Group Segment Director Inorganics - OQEMA Group

Steven Vandepaer

OQEMA Group

Join us at Food ingredients Europe 2024! 👉 We are pleased to be here at #FIEurope2024 , and our team can’t wait to connect with you! Come find us at Booth 4.2D50, where we're showcasing our latest innovations in food ingredients. Whether you're curious about our product offerings or simply want to say hello, we’d love to meet you. Don’t miss out—stop by today and tomorrow to discover how we can help grow your business! 🌱 📍 Stand: 4.2D50 📅 Dates: 19–21 November 2024 🔍 To learn more about our offering, visit: https://lnkd.in/e6dgzaRN We’re looking forward to seeing you there! #OQEMA #CraftingSustainableSolutions #FoodIngredients #Sustainability #FIE2024 #Innovation

Our OQEMA Flavours & Fragrances team was excited to participate in the IFEAT - The International Federation of Essential Oils and Aroma Trades 2024 conference held in Bangkok alongside Nitsche ( Claus Nitsche & Sohn GmbH ), where we showcased our extensive portfolio of flavors and fragrances. ✨ The event served as an excellent opportunity to connect with industry leaders and highlight our diverse range of products, which includes conventional and organic oils, natural and synthetic flavors, as well as specialty ingredients such as absolutes, concretes, and resinoids. We look forward to continuing the discussions sparked at the event and exploring future collaboration opportunities! 🤝 Discover more about our F&F offerings here: https://lnkd.in/evZFb_su . Learn more about Nitsche: https://lnkd.in/ep-buvZh #OQEMA #Flavour #Fragrance #IFEAT #Bangkok #Naturals #Essentialoils #CraftingSustainableSensations

We are pleased to invite you to a webinar with Italmatch Chemicals showcasing Carboxymethyl Inulin: Dequest® PB 11625D and its powdered variant, SPE 1436, by Italmatch. This versatile, eco-friendly biopolymer is derived from chicory root and specifically designed for the HI&I market. 🌱 🗓️ 4 December 2024 ⏰ 14:00–14:40 (CET) ⌛ 30-minute presentation followed by a 10-minute Q&A 🔗 https://scom.ly/italmatch1 Dequest® PB 11625D and SPE 1436 tackle the challenge of merging effective cleaning performance with sustainability. While traditional synthetic polymers often fall short in environmental compatibility, many eco-friendly products struggle to deliver comparable performance. These two ingredients break through these barriers, providing: 🔷 Biobased and biodegradable characteristics 🔷 ECOCERT certification 🔷 Strong performance as a co-builder and anti-redisposition agent in detergents During this session, we will present comprehensive insights from performance tests that compare Dequest® PB 11625D and SPE 1436 with alternative chemistries, as well as explore their synergy in cleaning applications. #OQEMA #Italmatch #CarboxymethylInulin #CraftingSustainableSolutions #Webinars #HomeCare #Industrial #Institutional #Cleaning #ECOCERT

𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐋𝐈𝐅𝐓𝐀𝐋𝐈𝐙𝐄 𝐛𝐲 𝐂𝐢𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐁𝐢𝐨 LIFTALIZE is a botox-like active ingredient, sustainably sourced from Jambu, a flower native to northern Brazil. Known for its rich bioactives, especially #spilanthol , LIFTALIZE penetrates deep into the skin, promoting cell renewal and skin regeneration. ✨ Key Benefits Improves skin firmness and hydration Strengthens the extracellular matrix Increases collagen synthesis 🌱 Facts 100% natural origin COSMOS approved Vegan Proven in-vivo tests (based on 2%) Transform your skincare products with the power of nature. Discover the natural lifting effect and revitalized skin with LIFTALIZE: https://scom.ly/LIFTALIZE #OQEMA #Skincare #NaturalBeauty #SustainableBeauty #LIFTALIZE #CitroBio #CitroleoGroup

Thank you to everyone who has visited us at SCS Formulate 2024! 🔅 We have really enjoyed meeting with industry colleagues, sharing our latest products, and exploring ideas for future projects together. We are thankful for everyone that joined us this year! We look forward to staying connected and working together in the future. For any follow-up, please reach out to Dr. Rob Nicol at rob.nicol@oqema.com #OQEMA #PersonalCare #UK #SCSFormulate #CraftingSustainableSolutions

Next week OQEMA Poland will attend the International Trade Fair for Coatings, Paints and Surface Protection at Ptak Warsaw Expo . Discover cutting-edge technologies, network with industry leaders, and explore new business opportunities. Don’t miss out on this chance to connect with us and our suppliers to see how our products can transform your business! It is a great occasion to connect with current and potential customers and suppliers to discuss new opportunities. We are excited to see you at our booth F1.50, Hall F! #OQEMAPoland #CraftingSustainableSolutions #CASE

📣 Conference Alert 📣 We are thrilled to announce that our Area Sales Manager, Dr. Moritz Messner , will be presenting at the upcoming Cosmetics Symposium on 14th November. Join us as we unveil everything about BENTONE HYDROCLAY™ 700. Discover the benefits of our hectorite technology x biopolymer and how to achieve formulation versatility through synergy. 📅: 14th November 🕒: 9 am 📍: ELTE (Eötvös Loránd Science University) Harmony Room (1/A-C Pázmány Péter promenade, Budapest, 1117) See you in Budapest! 👋 #Elementis #PersonalCare #Conference #Tradeshows #Exhibition #Rheologymodifiers #Formulations #Formulationscience

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It’s Day 1 at SCS Formulate 2024, and we’re excited to welcome you to the beach at Booth 612! 🏖️☀️ Our OQEMA UK team awaits you with demonstrations of our newest solutions across personal care, hair care, skincare, and color cosmetics. Stop by for personalized support in integrating our latest innovations in organic essential oils, advanced skincare actives, and pearlescent pigments into your ideas. Come say hello and explore the possibilities! For more details, contact Dr. Rob Nicol at rob.nicol@oqema.com or find out more here: https://lnkd.in/e824QPzU #OQEMA #PersonalCare #UK #SCSFormulate #CraftingSustainableSolutions

SCS Formulate 2024 – only 1 more day to go! Join us on the beach at Booth #612 and let us brighten up your day with the latest innovations in personal care! 🌴🌊 Discover our wide range of personal care solutions – from skincare actives and silicone alternatives to green D-Panthenol and stunning pearlescent pigments. We’re bringing our latest product advancements and expert knowledge to support your personal care projects. Get ready to connect with the OQEMA UK team, who can offer you support on formulations, sampling, and expert insights that can help you bring your project to life! For more information, please contact Dr. Rob Nicol at rob.nicol@oqema.com or visit our exhibitor profile: https://lnkd.in/e824QPzU See you at SCS Formulate! 👋 #OQEMA #SCSFormulate #UK #PersonalCare #CraftingSustainableSolutions

The chemical distribution industry faces a new challenge: balancing the essential role we play in global supply chains with the pressing need for sustainable, environmentally friendly solutions. Today, as the demand for green innovation grows louder, OQEMA is answering the call. 🌍 We believe that real change starts with offering tangible, eco-conscious choices. So, we’re excited to introduce our Sustainable Portfolio Page—a dedicated space where businesses like yours can discover products that support a cleaner, greener future. Here, you’ll find a growing selection of sustainable options, each backed by OQEMA’s commitment to making a positive impact. This isn’t just a product list; it’s a carefully curated selection of sustainable solutions across key categories. From Circular Distilled recycled products that cut waste and reduce carbon footprint, to Bio-Mass Balanced and Natural Resource Derived products that prioritise renewable materials. We include Innovative alternatives replacing more hazardous substances. Each group is designed to help your business make greener, safer choices. Curious to see how OQEMA is reshaping sustainability in our industry? Visit our page, explore our offerings, and join us in driving the future of sustainable distribution. 🌱 https://lnkd.in/ef2a_vDQ #OQEMA #CraftingSustainableSolutions #ChemicalDistribution #SustainablePortfolio

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