What ArrMaz does

ArrMaz is a specialty chemicals manufacturer founded in 1967 and headquartered in Mulberry, Florida, with 251–500 employees, that formulates process aids, coatings, and additives for industrial commodity producers. Its product portfolio is organized around six end-markets: fertilizer industry (production, blending, storage, distribution, and phosphate mine-to-market solutions), mineral processing (flotation reagents, defoamers, flocculants, rheology modifiers, and flowsheet design), asphalt and bitumen (additives, emulsifiers, and pavement technologies), industrial ammonium nitrate (porosity control and anti-caking coatings), oil and gas (integrity management, flow assurance, and silica dust control coatings), and home and professional care (biobased surfactants, emulsifiers, and wetting agents). Underlying capabilities include branded product families such as Dustrol (dust control), Galofert (fertilizer additives), Galoryl (resin coatings), and the Custo* mineral processing line (Custofloat, Custofloc, Custofroth, Custoprep, CustopH), supplemented by the Surfaline WA biosourced foliar wetting agents and the CecabaseRT emissions-avoided calculator.

The company operates as part of Arkema's Specialty Surfactants and Additives division, with Arkema (EPA: AKE) as the publicly listed parent company; this affiliation provides access to global manufacturing, R&D, and commercial infrastructure spanning at least EMEA and global markets. The business model is B2B industrial chemicals: ArrMaz sells formulated specialty inputs to large commodity producers (mining, fertilizer, asphalt, ammonium nitrate, oil and gas) under application-engineered specifications, monetized through volume-based pricing rather than disclosed subscription or platform models. Customer engagement is technical, with flowsheet design and process consultation as explicit service offerings alongside the chemical products themselves, indicating a value proposition anchored in application expertise as much as in chemistry.

Name

ArrMaz

Legal name

Arkema

Website

https://arrmaz.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1967

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Specialty Chemicals

NAICS

All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (32599), Surface Active Agent Manufacturing (325613), Paint and Coating Manufacturing (32551)

SIC

Chemicals & Allied Products (2800), Miscellaneous Chemical Products (2890)

akta.pro primary industry

Specialty Surfactants & Performance Additives (IMAEABAL)

akta.pro secondary industries

Industrial & Protective Coatings (IMAEAGAB), Aftermarket Fluids, Lubricants & Chemical Products Manufacturing (Oils/Coolants/Additives/Cleaners) (IMACANAK)

Keywords

• Specialty surfactants
• Fertilizer additives
• Mineral processing chemicals
• Asphalt emulsifiers
• Mining flotation reagents

Headquarters

HQ city

Mulberry

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Core offering

ArrMaz manufactures specialty chemical additives, surfactants, and process aids sold to industrial operators. Its portfolio covers fertilizer coatings (dust control, anti-caking), mineral processing reagents (flotation, flocculation, rheology modification), asphalt and bitumen emulsifiers, industrial ammonium nitrate additives, and oil & gas integrity management coatings. Products are sold under branded lines such as Dustrol, Galofert, Galoryl, Surfaline WA, and the Custo series (Custofloat, Custofloc, Custofroth, Custoprep, CustopH).

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Surfaline WA: Wetting agents for foliar application - biosourced additives that enhance foliar fertilizer performance.
• CecabaseRT
• Custofloat
• Custofloc
• Custofroth
• Custoprep
• CustopH
• Dustrol
• Galofert
• Galoryl

Products and services

• Dustrol Dust control solutions for fertilizers, used by fertilizer producers and handlers to suppress dust during production, storage, and transport.
• Galofert Specialty additives for fertilizers, supporting fertilizer quality and handling performance.
• Galoryl Resin coating solutions for various industrial applications.
• Surfaline WA Wetting agents for foliar application — biosourced additives that enhance foliar fertilizer performance.
• Custofloat Flotation reagents for mineral processing, including phosphate ores.
• Custofloc Flocculants for mineral processing applications.
• Custofroth Frothing agents for mineral processing.
• Custoprep Mineral processing preparation products.
• CustopH pH control products for mineral processing.
• Fertilizer process aids (defoamers, granulation aids, filtration aids, clarification aids) Process aids for fertilizer production covering defoaming, granulation, filtration, and clarification functions.
• Fertilizer coatings (anti-caking, moisture resistance, coloring agents, micronutrient binders) Coating products for fertilizers providing anti-caking, moisture resistance, coloring, and micronutrient-binding functionality for fertilizer blends.
• Asphalt additives and bitumen emulsifiers Chemical additives and emulsifiers for asphalt cement/bitumen refining, terminaling, and emulsion production, plus asphalt mix and pavement maintenance technologies.
• Industrial ammonium nitrate additives (porosity control, anti-caking coatings) Additives for industrial ammonium nitrate including porosity control agents and anti-caking coatings.
• Oil & gas additives (integrity management, flow assurance, silica dust control coating) Additives and coatings for upstream oil & gas operations addressing asset integrity, flow assurance, and silica dust control.
• Lubricants and industrial additives (antiwear, friction modifiers, detergents, emulsifiers, corrosion inhibitors, dispersing agents, antistatic additives) Specialty additives for lubricants and industrial fluid formulations, including antiwear, friction modification, detergents, emulsification, corrosion inhibition, dispersing, and antistatic functionalities.
• Resin coating solutions (intermediates, reactive diluents, solvents, resistivity correctors) Chemical inputs for resin coating systems, including intermediates, reactive diluents, solvents, and resistivity correctors.
• Polyols for polyurethane (adhesion promoters, temperature resistance, crosslinkers) Polyol-based additives for polyurethane systems, including adhesion promoters / temperature resistance additives and crosslinkers.
• Home & professional care surfactants (biobased surfactants, emulsifiers, wetting agents, thickeners, low/high foam surfactants) Specialty surfactants and additives for home and professional care formulations, including biobased surfactants, emulsifiers, wetting agents, thickeners for acidic gels, and low- and high-foam surfactants.

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

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Core technology

AI maturity

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Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• BASF: World's largest chemical company, with significant mining solutions, agricultural solutions, and surfactants businesses. Overlaps with ArrMaz in mining reagents, fertilizer additives, and asphalt/bitumen chemistries.
• Solvay: Global specialty chemicals incumbent serving mining, agriculture, and industrial markets with a broad portfolio including phosphates, mining reagents, and performance additives. Directly comparable to ArrMaz in mining and fertilizer process aids.
• Clariant: Swiss-headquartered specialty chemicals producer with strong positions in industrial and consumer-care surfactants, mining chemicals, and additives. Comparable to ArrMaz in specialty surfactants and process aids.
• Croda International: UK-listed specialty chemicals company with leading positions in personal care, crop care, and industrial additives. Comparable to ArrMaz's Home & Professional Care and agricultural adjuvant product lines.

Direct peers

• Stepan Company: US-headquartered specialty surfactant manufacturer serving agricultural, cleaning, and industrial markets. Comparable to ArrMaz in agricultural and industrial surfactant chemistries.
• Solenis: Specialty chemicals firm focused on water-intensive industries including mining, pulp & paper, and industrial processing. Directly comparable to ArrMaz in process aids, defoamers, and flocculants.
• Nouryon: Specialty chemicals producer spun out of AkzoNobel with focused positions in surfactants, mining and mineral processing chemicals, and agricultural adjuvants. A direct peer in mining flotation reagents and specialty surfactants.
• Innospec: Specialty chemicals company with fuel additives, oilfield services, and performance chemicals divisions. Closely comparable to ArrMaz in oil & gas, asphalt, and specialty additive product lines.

Others

• Arkema: Parent company and primary corporate owner of ArrMaz. Arkema (EPA: AKE) is a global specialty chemicals group whose Specialty Surfactants division is the operational home for ArrMaz's product lines; comparable as the overarching platform shaping ArrMaz's strategy.
• IMCD: Global specialty chemicals and food ingredients distributor representing numerous principals into industrial, personal care, and agricultural end markets. Comparable as a channel/marketplace overlay for ArrMaz's downstream customer base.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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