Oltchim

Industrial Chemicalsoltchim.ro

Company typePrivate
Founded1966
HeadquartersRamnicu Valcea, Romania
Headcount1,001–5,000
GTM typeB2B
OfferingHardware or Manufacturing

Oltchim firmographics

Firmographics

Name: Oltchim
Website: https://oltchim.ro
Company type: Private
Founded year: 1966
Headcount range: 1,001–5,000 employees
Ownership category
akta.pro rank

Oltchim industry classification

Industry

Product category: Industrial Chemicals
NAICS: Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing (32518), Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (32519), Petrochemical Manufacturing (325110)
SIC: Industrial Inorganic Chemicals (2810), Industrial Organic Chemicals (2860), Chemicals & Allied Products (2800)
akta.pro primary industry: Chlor-Alkali & Derivatives (IMAEAAAC)
akta.pro secondary industries: Oilfield & Refining Specialty Chemicals (IMAEABAI), Steam Cracking & Feedstock Flexibility Services (Cracker optimization, feed switching, co-product recovery) (EUALAHAJ), NGL & Light Ends Feedstocks (Ethane, Propane, Butane, Natural Gasoline) (EUALAHAA)

Keywords

Chemical manufacturing
Industrial chemicals
Polymer production
Chlor-alkali products
Petrochemical processing

Where Oltchim is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city: Ramnicu Valcea
HQ country: Romania
HQ region: Europe

Markets served

Oltchim business model

Business model

GTM type: B2B
Offering type: Hardware or Manufacturing
Cost components: Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D

Oltchim product offering

Product offering

Core offering

Oltchim is a Romanian chemical manufacturing company producing industrial chemicals and petrochemical derivatives. The firm operates large-scale chemical processing facilities focused on chlor-alkali, polymer, and downstream chemical products for industrial buyers.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

Industrial Chemicals

Companies that use Oltchim

Customer profile

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Oltchim technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API: No
API docs
API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Oltchim partnerships and signals

Strategic signal

Recent moves1 record

Expansion highlights1 record

Oltchim competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Broad incumbents

INEOS Group: Global private chemicals giant with broad chlor-alkali, olefins, and specialty chemical operations across Europe. Competes with Oltchim in chlor-alkali and basic organic chemicals markets.
BASF SE: World's largest chemical company with broad portfolio spanning basic, intermediate, and specialty chemicals. Competes broadly across all of Oltchim's product categories and sets EU benchmark pricing.
Covestro AG: Major European producer of polyurethanes and polyols — a product family Oltchim historically produced. Comparable in polyols/MDI supply chain and EU-centric operations.
LyondellBasell Industries: Global olefins, polyolefins, and basic chemicals incumbent. Comparable in petrochemical intermediates and refined-derivative product families that overlap with Oltchim's organic chemistry output.

Direct peers

Olin Corporation: Global chlor-alkali and epoxy resins producer with direct overlap in Oltchim's inorganic core product line and downstream derivatives.
Westlake Corporation: Vertically integrated chlor-alkali, PVC, and basic chemicals producer. Directly comparable product portfolio and end-market exposure to construction and industrial chemicals.
Chimcomplex Borzesti: Romanian chemical manufacturer producing chlor-alkali, organic intermediates, and polyols. Most directly comparable peer given same country, overlapping product mix, and similar scale of CEE legacy chemical operations.

Regional players

Spolchemie: Czech-based chlor-alkali and epoxy resins producer with similar legacy CEE asset base. Comparable as a regional peer serving Central European customers with overlapping inorganic/organic chemistry exposure.
OMV Petrom: Romania's largest energy company with petrochemical operations. Comparable due to shared Romanian feedstock ecosystem, refining-to-petrochemicals integration, and overlap in basic organic intermediates.

Emerging players

Tronox Holdings: Specialty inorganic chemicals producer. While focused on titanium dioxide rather than chlor-alkali, comparable as a producer of basic inorganic chemicals with cyclical commodity exposure and EU distribution.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

Oltchim financial estimates

Financial estimate

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Oltchim leadership team

Management profile

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Oltchim funding detail

Funding detail

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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Oltchim M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A

Investments

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Frequently asked questions about Oltchim

What does Oltchim do?

When was Oltchim founded?

Oltchim was founded in 1966. It employs 1,001 to 5,000 people.

Where is Oltchim based?

Oltchim is headquartered in Ramnicu Valcea, Romania, in the Europe region.

Who are Oltchim's main competitors?

Broad incumbents on record are INEOS Group, BASF SE, Covestro AG and LyondellBasell Industries. Direct peers are Olin Corporation, Westlake Corporation and Chimcomplex Borzesti. Regional players are Spolchemie and OMV Petrom. Tronox Holdings is listed as an emerging player.

Does Oltchim have an API?

No public API is recorded for Oltchim.

What industry is Oltchim in?

Oltchim's product category is Industrial Chemicals. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMAEAAAC, Chlor-Alkali & Derivatives, with a secondary code of IMAEABAI, Oilfield & Refining Specialty Chemicals. Its NAICS code is 32518 and its SIC code is 2810.