Supplier of Caustic Soda in Uganda

caustic soda in Uganda

Introduction

As Uganda continues to expand its industrial capabilities, the demand for essential raw materials such as Caustic Soda (Sodium Hydroxide—NaOH) has increased significantly. Whether used for soap production, textile manufacturing, water treatment, or chemical processing, Caustic Soda plays a vital role in the day-to-day operations of many businesses across the country.

At ZÜMRÜT International Kimya Co., we are proud to be a leading global exporter of Caustic Soda. We are committed to delivering top-quality products to Uganda with professional service, flexible packaging options, and seamless international logistics.

Caustic Soda Specifications for the Ugandan Market

We provide both Caustic Soda Flakes and Liquid Caustic Soda, tailored to the needs of various industries in Uganda.

  • Chemical Formula: NaOH

  • Purity:

    • Flakes: 98%–99%

    • Liquid: 48%–50%

  • Appearance:

    • Flakes: White solid flakes, odorless, highly soluble in water

    • Liquid: Clear and colorless

  • Packaging Options:

    • 25 kg PE-lined PP bags

    • 1 MT of jumbo bags

    • IBC tanks or 220-liter drums (for liquid form)

  • HS Code: 28151100

  • Compliance: Meets international standards with TDS and MSDS available upon request

Most Consumed Grades in Uganda

Uganda’s industries frequently consume the following:

  • Caustic Soda Flakes (98–99%) – Used by manufacturers in the soap, detergent, textile, and paper sectors.

  • Liquid Caustic Soda (50%) – Preferred in municipal water treatment, chemical plants, and food-grade processing (for specific applications).

Key Industrial Applications in Uganda

1. Soap and Detergent Manufacturing

The soap-making sector in Uganda heavily relies on Caustic Soda to react with animal or vegetable fats to form bar soaps, detergents, and liquid cleaning products.

2. Textile and Cotton Processing

Caustic Soda is used in mercerization, scouring, and bleaching of cotton fibers, essential for Uganda’s growing textile industry.

3. Water Treatment

In both urban and rural areas, Liquid Caustic Soda helps neutralize acidic water, remove heavy metals, and improve overall water quality.

4. Pulp and Paper Production

Caustic Soda helps in the delignification process, separating lignin from cellulose, and enhancing the strength and brightness of paper.

5. Mining and Metallurgy

In Uganda’s mining operations, Sodium Hydroxide is used in pH control and ore separation processes.

6. Food Processing (Refined Grades)

In the food industry, specific grades of Caustic Soda are used for washing, peeling vegetables, cocoa processing, and refining edible oils.

Why ZÜMRÜT International Kimya Co. is the Preferred Supplier for Uganda

At ZÜMRÜT International Kimya Co., we understand the dynamics of African markets, especially Uganda. Here’s why businesses choose us:

Quality You Can Trust

We deliver Caustic Soda that conforms to the highest international purity and safety standards.

Competitive Pricing

Through our well-established global sourcing and distribution network, we offer highly competitive CIF or DAP prices for Uganda.

Custom Packaging

Our packaging ensures safety during transportation and storage, with options suitable for bulk buyers and distributors.

Strong Logistics Support

We ship through key East African ports such as Mombasa and Dar es Salaam, ensuring smooth and cost-efficient inland transportation to Kampala, Jinja, and other industrial hubs in Uganda.

Full Documentation

We provide all required documentation:

  • Certificate of Analysis (CoA)

  • Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)

  • Bill of Lading (B/L)

  • Packing List & Commercial Invoice

Flexible Shipping to Uganda

We offer flexible shipping solutions to meet the needs of customers in Uganda:

  • FOB, CIF, or DAP terms

  • Containerized shipping from Turkey, UAE, or European ports

  • Prompt delivery to your warehouse or facility in Uganda

Let’s Start Your Chemical Supply Partnership

If you’re seeking a reliable Caustic Soda supplier in Uganda, ZÜMRÜT International Kimya Co. is your ideal partner. Whether you are a manufacturer, distributor, trading company, or government contractor, we provide the quality, consistency, and reliability your operations demand.

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