INNOVATIVE CHEMISTRY FOR SUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTION

CHRYSO is a global leader in construction chemicals, developing innovative solutions and services for sustainable construction.

VLAKFONTEIN RESERVOIR

In November 2020 started the construction in South Africa of the Vlakfontein reservoir in Benoni, Gauteng. The circular post-tensioned reservoir, which will store 213.4 million litres of potable water, is the country’s largest cylindrical post-tensioned concrete reservoir, one of the biggest in the world. Due to its enormous size, it may also be classified as a dam.

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CEBU – CORDOVA LINK EXPRESSWAY (CCLEX)

The Cebu – Cordova Link Expressway (CCLEX) is a four-lane, 27-metre wide bridge across the Mactan Canal connecting Cebu City to Cordova, Philippines.

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PORT OF TERMINI IMERESE

A vast port expansion project has started in Sicily with the construction of infrastructure and the modernization of the port of Termini Imerese. The Port of Termini Imerese is located in the north of Sicily, in the province of Palermo.

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Helping our customers achieve their sustainability ambitions

Reduction of carbon footprint

Low Co2 cement, Low Co2 concrete, Energy savings

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Circular construction

Eco-design of our products (life-cycle analysis) Use of recycled materials and local aggregates (sands, manufactured aggregates…) New materials produced thanks to returned concrete Waste water treatment and water capture

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Densification of construction

Vertical construction Underground construction & mass transportation infrastructure Concrete transportation issues Precast building

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Enhancing building material performances

Low-energy building, Increased aesthetic, durability of buildings, Waterproofing concrete constructions

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High-level services

CHRYSO provides unique customer support from tailor-made design to specific logistics solutions.
We are developing digital services for the construction industry that calls for continuous agility to improve overall performance of materials and to answer the specificities of each construction project.

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An exceptional innovation

We partner with our customers to address building material challenges to enhance sustainability, performance and productivity.

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Our solutions

CONCRETE

Concrete

CHRYSO offers a comprehensive range of innovative solutions for ready-mix concrete at the plant or on site and a wide range of solutions to cover all wet cast and dry cast requirements. Our solutions are dedicated to improve concrete performance, production, workability, aesthetics and sustainability.

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CEMENT

Cement

CHRYSO CEMENT ADDITIVES improve cement performance, reduce energy & production costs and leverage CO₂ emissions reduction. Because each cement plant has its own challenges and requirements, CHRYSO has developed a strong expertise in the cement industry to provide customers with specific and high-level support and services on field.

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SCREED

Screed

CHRYSO designs self-leveling high-performance screeds, formulated using cement-based functional binders and offers reliable and robust solutions for new build or renovation projects.

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DECORATIVE CONCRETE

Decorative Concrete

Fashionable and versatile, concrete creates unique natural atmosphere. Use primarily for its mechanical properties, it is also material of choice for its aesthetic qualities.

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Working at CHRYSO

CHRYSO is an international player with strong human values.
Working at CHRYSO is stimulating and rewarding.
Your talent associated to our ambitions will provide you great development opportunities.

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SENSE OF HUMAN RESPONSIBILITIES AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES

EMPOWERMENT AND DECENTRALIZATION

CUSTOMER AND RESULTS DRIVEN

ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATION

SAFETY FOR ALL

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CHRYSO et Hoffmann Green Technologies, partenaires pour le développement des bétons ultra-bas carbone,
avec le déploiement d’une adjuvantation sur-mesure CHRYSO®EnviroMix dédiée à l’utilisation du ciment
de type H-UKR.

CHRYSO and Hoffmann Green Cement Technologies, partners in the development of ultra-low carbon concrete, by deploying CHRYSO®EnviroMix, a tailor-made admixture dedicated to the use of H-UKR cement.

CHRYSO (Saint-Gobain Construction Chemicals) announces the development of a solution for the use of ultra-low carbon concrete, based on the new admixture CHRYSO®EnviroMix ULC 5500, specially designed for H-UKR type cement by Hoffmann Green Cement Technologies. New cements for Ultra Low Carbon concrete: in phase with sustainable construction After a first successful co-development on…

CHRYSO and Hoffmann Green Cement Technologies, partners in the development of ultra-low carbon concrete, by deploying CHRYSO®EnviroMix, a tailor-made admixture dedicated to the use of H-UKR cement.

CHRYSO^®Quad: a range of admixtures and services for complex local sands and aggregates, in support of the circular economy

To support sustainable construction stakeholders, CHRYSO is strengthening its CHRYSO®Quad range and associated services in response to the challenges of the circular economy. CHRYSO promotes the use of complex aggregates sourced locally or from recycled concrete from deconstruction sites. Dedicated services to characterize materials and adjust admixture solutions It all starts with the analysis of…

CHRYSO^®Quad: a range of admixtures and services for complex local sands and aggregates, in support of the circular economy

CHRYSO GULF expands its concrete admixture business in Qatar

Chryso, a leading global player on the construction chemicals market announces that effective 1 March 2023, the admixture business of Sodamco Qatar WLL (CR Number 25298) is officially transferred to the management of CHRYSO Gulf LLC (CR Number 32301). CHRYSO Gulf, with its strong growth outlook and focus on customer centricity, empowerment, and innovation, is…

CHRYSO GULF expands its concrete admixture business in Qatar

Saint-Gobain strengthens its presence in Construction Chemicals

Saint-Gobain strengthens its presence in Construction Chemicals, with the acquisitions of MATCHEM in Brazil and IDP Chemicals in Egypt Saint-Gobain, through its Chryso business, has completed the acquisition of Matchem in Brazil and entered into exclusive negotiations to acquire IDP Chemicals in Egypt. The acquisitions of Matchem and IDP Chemicals will allow Saint-Gobain…

Saint-Gobain strengthens its presence in Construction Chemicals

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EMPLOYEES

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COMMERCIAL PRESENCE

INNOVATIVE CHEMISTRY FOR SUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTION

VLAKFONTEIN RESERVOIR

CEBU – CORDOVA LINK EXPRESSWAY (CCLEX)

PORT OF TERMINI IMERESE

Helping our customers achieve their sustainability ambitions

Reduction of carbon footprint

Circular construction

Densification of construction

Enhancing building material performances

High-level services

An exceptional innovation

Our solutions

Concrete

Cement

Screed

Decorative Concrete

Working at CHRYSO

News

CHRYSO and Hoffmann Green Cement Technologies, partners in the development of ultra-low carbon concrete, by deploying CHRYSO®EnviroMix, a tailor-made admixture dedicated to the use of H-UKR cement.

CHRYSO®Quad: a range of admixtures and services for complex local sands and aggregates, in support of the circular economy

CHRYSO GULF expands its concrete admixture business in Qatar

Saint-Gobain strengthens its presence in Construction Chemicals

An international player close to its customers

20

1200

40

+100 countries

CHRYSO^®Quad: a range of admixtures and services for complex local sands and aggregates, in support of the circular economy