Our specialties
REFRIGERANT
Our portfolio for a wide range of applications in refrigeration technology includes refrigerants and refrigeration machine oils, as well as leak detectors and air conditioning service units and the professional treatment and disposal of refrigerants.
FINE CHEMISTRY
The AGATEX product range includes tailor-made specialty chemical solutions that are specifically designed to meet the requirements of the fiber and nonwovens, wood, paper and pulp industries. Our process chemicals are designed to make customer processes more efficient, sustainable and economical.
Our industries
Refrigerants
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Fiber auxiliaries
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Nonwoven auxiliaries
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Paper & pulp auxiliaries
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Wood auxiliaries
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Contract manufacturing
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AGATEX has been developing, producing and distributing specialty chemical products and fine chemicals since 1921 and has made a name for itself beyond Austria’s borders. Its customers include textile and fiber manufacturers, the wood and chemical industries, the paper and pulp industry, automotive suppliers and the automotive industry.
AGATEX also acts as a contract manufacturer and thus offers its customers an additional flexibility advantage and the opportunity to increase their own production capacity in line with demand. The overriding corporate objective of AGATEX is the customer-oriented provision of products and services that meet the highest quality standards and usage requirements. Certification to DIN EN ISO 9001 and DIN EN ISO 14001 as well as REACH are therefore just as much a matter of course as permanent and consistent quality management.
The core of the AGATEX product range consists of textile and fiber auxiliaries, surface-active products, defoamers and deaerators, surface protection as well as lubricants and processing agents. AGATEX also offers products and services for refrigeration technology.
Sustainable out of conviction
AGATEX pursues an innovative approach. Global trends and constantly changing industrial requirements create potential for new products and markets. Together with the sales department, the development teams are constantly striving to identify new market opportunities and find the best solutions. Experienced laboratory and field staff are available to assist you in selecting one of over 500 different products as well as with new developments.
AGATEX as an employer
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AGATEX the company
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AGATEX and quality
AGATEX actively assumes responsibility for the processes to ensure high quality standards.







