General, Industrial & Specialty Chemicals
Our chemical supply capability has grown over the years to cover thousands of materials used across critical industries. We support customers with single-point procurement, competitive pricing, and flexible supply options tailored to diverse project needs.
Major Product Lines Include:
- Glycols (MEG, TEG, DEG)
- Aromatic Solvents
- Acids
- Amines
- Chlorides / Carbonates
- Alcohols, Ketones & Esters
- Surfactants & Emulsifiers
- Corrosion Inhibitors
- Biocides & Additives
- Industrial Solvents & Process Chemicals
We hold exclusive arrangements with several major chemical producers, giving us a unique advantage in pricing, availability, and sourcing. Our A–Z product index includes one of Europe’s widest selections of chemical products.
Our independent position enables us to offer complete supply packages with highly competitive and often exclusive pricing.
Polyethylene Plant Chemical Supply
With the increasing global demand for polyethylene, IOS is equipped to support the chemical and resin requirements of LDPE and HDPE production plants.
Key Products Include:
- LDPE Resins
- Triethyl Aluminium (TEA)
- Tri-n-Hexyl Aluminium (TnHA)
- Titanium Tetrachloride
- Tris(nonylphenyl)phosphite (TNPP)
- Alcohols, Ketones & Esters
- Surfactants & Emulsifiers
- Corrosion Inhibitors
- Biocides & Additives
- Industrial Solvents & Process Chemicals
We also offer specialized packaging and transport solutions, including 0.3L pressurized bottles up to 24,000L ISO tanks available for rental or purchase.
Petrochemicals & Solvents
The petrochemical and solvent sector remains one of our strongest business lines, supported by decades of market knowledge and producer relationships.
Core Petrochemical Products:
We supply both straight and custom-blended solvents, tailored for industries including:
- Paint & Coatings
- Automotive Manufacturing
- Cleaning & Household Products
- Tyre Production & Retreading
We also offer long-term fixed-price supply agreements, which many competitors cannot guarantee.
Speciality Chemicals & Custom Solutions
IOS is a trusted supplier for high-specification and speciality chemicals used in oil & gas, refining, catalysts, and advanced manufacturing.
Speciality Products Include:
- Methyldiethanolamine (MDEA / aMDEA)
- Hexamethylenetetramine (HMT / Hexamine)
- Metal-Impregnated Catalysts
- Vanadium Pentoxide
- Tert-Butyl Catechol (4-TBC)
- ASTM Reference Fuels (80-Octane, n-Heptane, Iso-Octane)
Our partner facilities across the UK, Europe, USA, Asia, and the Middle East operate under strict international standards to ensure consistent quality.
High-Purity Gases & Custom Gas Blends
We offer both pure gases and calibration mixtures in returnable or non-returnable cylinders.
Available Grades of Pure Gases:
Cylinders are available in 10L, 20L, and 50L capacities with valve standards:
- BS 341 (British)
- DIN 477 (European)
- CGA (USA)
We offer a vast range including Acetylene, Argon, Helium, Hydrogen, Nitrogen, and more, all available in customized blends.
Lubricants & Greases
To complement our chemicals division, IOS also supplies a broad range of industrial and marine lubricants from the world’s most recognized manufacturers.
Major Brands Offered:
Products include:
- Hydraulic Oils
- Gear Oils
- Turbine Oils
- Compressor Oils
- Engine Oils
- High-Temperature Greases
- Specialty Industrial Lubricants
Why IOS for Chemicals & Petrochemicals?
- Single-source global supplier
- Exclusive producer arrangements
- Broad A-Z chemical product coverage
- High-purity gases & custom blends
- Strong logistics & packaging capabilities
- Fixed pricing structures available
- Proven track record since 1985 through our partners