Ercros SA - Company Profile

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Business Description

Ercros SA (Ercros) is a diversified industrial group based in Spain, primarily involved in the chemical industry. It offers products such as caustic potash, caustic soda, chloride, EDC, hydrochloric acid, PVC, sodium chlorate, sodium chlorite, sodium hypochlorite, TCCA, and VCM. The company serves various industries, including water treatment, manufacturing, building, pulp bleaching, and the pharmaceutical sector. As of December 31, 2024, Ercros had nine production centers located in Spain. The company supports industrial initiatives by third parties on its land in Flix.

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R&D Overview

Ercros has undertaken several R&D initiatives focusing on seven key projects. These include research into environmentally sustainable alternatives to microplastics in detergents and cosmetics, development of thermally insulating PVC profiles from recycled materials, a new polymerization system for molding compounds, a synthesis process for dipentaerythritol, and the synthesis of new antibiotic salts. Additionally, the company is developing bio-based and biodegradable antifouling paints for marine applications and more sustainable molding compounds under various public-private partnership programs. The R&D units of Ercros are located in Aranjuez, Monzón, Sabiñánigo, and Tortosa. These centers support the Pharmaceuticals, Chlorine Derivatives, and Intermediate Chemicals Divisions and collaborate with universities and technology centers to manage the company's R&D activities. The company has four R&D centers and holds five registered patents. The company has submitted two additional patent applications. The major technology alliances include collaborations with the Centre for the Development of Industrial Technology (CDTI) and participation in public-private partnership programs with the Spanish State Research Agency and the Government of Catalonia. In FY2024, the company spent EUR6,688 thousand on R&D.

Business Segments

Overview

Offers caustic potash, caustic soda, chlorine, dichloroethane (EDC), hydrochloric acid, poly vinyl chloride (PVC), sodium chlorate, sodium chloride, sodium chlorite, sodium hypochlorite, vinyl polychloride (S-PVC) and vinyl chloride monomer (VCM). The products are used as intermediates for water treatment, fabrics and paper, surfactants, strippers; manufacturing printing inks and coloring; and producing compound feed and in cooling equipment. Operates manufacturing and R&D facilities in Spain.

Performance

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Overview

Offers formaldehyde, resins, moulding compounds, paraformaldehyde, pentaerythritol and dipentaerythritol, and sodium formate. Its products find applications in derivatives manufacturing, wood industry, electrical components sector, resins, paints and tanning. Operates production facilities at Almussafes, Cerdanyola and Tortosa in Spain.

Performance

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Overview

Manufactures active pharmaceutical ingredients such as antibiotics, cholesterol-lowering, anti-ulcer and anti-fungal products. Products offered includes Erythromycins, Fosfomycin calcium and Fusidic acid. Operates R&D facility at Aranjuez, Spain.

Performance

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