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Disinfectants Under The BPR
Download this guide to understand how to formulate, register, label and market your disinfectant products to comply with the BPR (Biocidal Products Regulation).Download The Guide Now -
Ingredients For Sanitising Hand Gels
Due to increased demand, there is currently a market shortage of rheology modifiers for alcohol-based hand sanitisers. We have put together a list of ingredients that can be used in this application.Access The Product List -
Welcome To Chemlink
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Generation Z and the Beauty Industry
Download this guide to Gen Z for the personal care industry to better understand what they value in a brand or product.Download The Guide Now -
Cleaning & Household Trends Guide
We explore the key trends and how to formulate for them. Download our latest trends guide for free.Download The Guide Now -
Download The MIT Removal Ebook
Get your free copy of our Methylisothiazolinone Removal eBook by clicking below and signing up.Download The eBook
Welcome to Chemlink
Chemlink Specialities are a speciality chemical distributor operating across the UK and EIRE. We aim to solve any chemical supply challenges you have, bringing more than 30 years’ experience from a wide variety of industries.
Latest News
Carrubba Hair Care Trends
Calling all hair care formulators – this one’s for you! In this post we’re showcasing three of this year’s key hair care trends from one of our principals Carrubba, focusing on plant-based functionals, aromatic extracts and clean fragrances.
Join Chemlink Specialities at SCS Formulate 2023
This annual conference, run by the Society of Cosmetic Scientists, is a key event for the industry, offering delegates the opportunity to network with fellow professionals, learn from industry experts and see what new innovations and products are coming to the market in the year ahead.
Solvay: Tackling Climate Change
Climate change is a global emergency that’s affecting everyone – every individual, community, country and organisation. It’s therefore absolutely vital that we all continue to work together to collectively reduce our environmental impact as much as possible.
Sinerga emulsifiers
Struggling to identify what emulsion would be the best fit for your formulation needs? Sinerga offers an excellent range of emulsifiers, each with its own sensory profile and personality. In this blog we feature 6 emulsifiers to inspire your next formulation.
Revolutionising Hair and Skin Care with Biodegradable Polymers: Introducing Naternal™ from Solvay
In a world increasingly focused on sustainable, eco-friendly solutions, Solvay’s range of biodegradable polymers is making waves in the beauty and personal care industry. Naternal™ offers a green alternative to traditional ingredients, aligning perfectly with the growing demand for environmentally conscious products. In this blog, we’ll explore the Naternal™ range, its various grades, composition, and […]
Mackine® 301 U from Verdant
Looking for an effective yet sustainable conditioning agent that could take your hair care formulations to the next level? Verdant’s Mackine® 301 U is an excellent option to consider. This amido amine is vegetable-derived and palm-free, offers outstanding conditioning and combability properties, can boost volume and reduce build-up – all whilst using less water! As […]
Products and Services
Chemlink Specialities offer a wide range of specialty chemical ingredients for use in formulations across the Personal Care, HI&I and Pharmaceutical industries. We have a range of product brochures available to download, including details of our COSMOS-standard and RSPO-approved ingredients. You can also search by product name, INCI or keyword through our product search page.
We hold extensive stocks in our UK warehouse and when needed we can maintain stock to customer forecasts/call-offs, helping to reduce lead times and customer inventory. Our sales and distribution teams offer customers a flexible and responsive service to their special requirements. Across the whole company we are customer focused in the service we provide.
We are not just a distributor – we are a full service partner. Our expert technical team offers formulation development, sampling, testing and regulatory advice from their in-house lab in Urmston near Manchester.
To our principals we offer a close and open partnership. Each principal has a product manager within Chemlink Specialities who champions their business and works closely with them to manage mutual growth. We work hard to develop long term advantage for our principals’ products within our markets. Within our business plan we always aim to build a product base of broadly complimentary chemistries and limit product overlap between principals.
Visit our services page to find out more about what we do.
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A: Peter Minister House, 26-30 Station Road,
Urmston, Manchester, M41 9JQ
T: 0161 629 2129
F: 0161 629 2128