The Solvochem Aqaba Free Zone terminal in Jordan is a fully owned bulk chemical terminal, which has been operational since 1992. The terminal is equipped with 41 mild steel storage tanks ranging from 500 – 4,500 m3 with a total capacity of 70,000 m3. The tankage is suitable for petroleum products, chemicals, vegetable oils, additives and fatty acids.
Tariffs, conditions or any other required information can be requested for through the Solvochem office located in Amman:
Tel: +962-6-5855600 Fax: +962-6-5855900
E-mail: admin@solvochem.com.jo
Jebel Ali, Dubai
Solvochem Emirates manages its highly specialised 1350m2 warehouse fully equipped for the storage of hazardous and flammable material meeting the most stringent fire fighting and up to date regulations. Already capable of housing 10,000 drums, planning permission has also been obtained from the Jebel Ali Free Zone Authority (JAFZA) for the construction of bulk storage tanks to be implemented in the near future.
These possibilities support the specialised sales team in offering the industry and efficient and competitive supply of their raw materials. Solvochem currently employs personnel with a diverse spectrum of skills enabling them to tackle any obstacles that they come across. Constantly striving to better serve its customers in the procurement, storage and distribution of products.
The extended terminal will also enable Solvochem to store more products from many multinational companies, thus making the terminal a hub for the supply of various products to customers in the Gulf countries, Africa, Asia and other markets.
Adabiyeh, Egypt
In addition to its other holdings Solvochem is a major shareholder in AFOFCO, an Egyptian company established to distribute bulk raw materials to the Egyptian industry. AFOFCO’s terminal is situated at Adabiyeh port in the Suez, on an area of 80,000m2 it contains its own berth and discharging facilities, as well as access to the railway network. This terminal has the capacity to receive and export chemicals using the pigging segregation system. With 17 tanks to hold liquid chemicals of a capacity of up to 28,000m3, as well as 7 tanks to hold tallow and edible oils of up to 11,000m3 AFOFCO is more than equipped to meet the current demands of the Egyptian industry. The terminal is completely up to date with all necessary safety and auxiliary equipment. The terminal also comprises two large dry cargo warehouses totalling 20,000m2 of covered storage space.
Solvochem East Africa LTD
Solvochem East Africa Limited is headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya and is actively marketing plastics and chemicals to the industries in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania. It is expanding in the liquid distribution field and is progressing plans to establish Bulk Distribution Centres in that region.
Solvochem East Africa Limited, started on achieving its objectives through its recent purchase of Shell Chemicals East Africa LTD assets and operations in Kenya. This includes a comprehensive logistics infra structure and a bulk terminal in Mombasa.
Plans are already in place to double the storage capacity from 6000 m3 to 11.000 m3 by building 6 new tanks to meet local demand by importing new range of chemicals needed in the Kenyan and East African markets. As a result, Solvochem is well placed to serve its customers locally and in East Africa.
