About - Imporquímica

Delivering Chemical Solutions Across Emerging Markets

How Imporquímica’s Mission Drives Quality, Innovation, and Sustainability

since 1990

Focused on Quality and Growth

Imporquímica has always been serious about quality in everything we do.

We have earned a reputation for delivering top-tier products, outstanding service, and reliable delivery, always surpassing customer expectations. Our firm commitment to quality has not only driven our growth but also solidified our leadership across various markets.

Imporquímica is committed to forging responsible partnerships that consistently meet our clients’ needs, upholding the highest standards of reliability, expertise, and integrity.

Our ValuesOur Core Values and Guiding Principles

Ethical Foundation

"We value respect for legality, ensuring integrity and promoting transparency throughout our entire business chain."

Client-Centric Excellence

"We offer tailored commercial and technical support services, ensuring our clients' success."

Commitment Delivered

"We stand by our contractual agreements with employers, suppliers, and clients, showcasing our business competence."

Sustainable Innovation

"Committed to a greener future, we actively conserve, innovate, and place sustainability at the heart of our operations."

Quality chemicals, robust supply, global partnerships.

At Imporquímica, we stand as a key supplier of chemicals, with a significant presence in the Oil and Gas sector. Since our start in 1990, quality and innovation have been the foundations of our operation, driving us to move over 1500+ containers annually with precision and efficiency.

Furthermore, we pride ourselves on fostering partnerships with some of the world’s major chemical companies. These strategic alliances not only enable us to supply premium quality products but also position us at the forefront of innovation in the chemical industry. With a network of valued suppliers, we ensure that our clients have access to top-tier chemical solutions that meet their unique needs and high standards.

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1990

The Genesis

Where it all started—a vision turned into reality, laying the foundation for excellence.

1997

Imporquímica´s HQ moves to its current location (Moita – Lisbon South Margin)

Imporquímica relocated to its current home with eyes in the future.

2001

10k Clients

Through strong global partnerships, Imporquímica's quality products and robust organization earned validation by Bureau Veritas in 2005, following the NP EN ISO 9001 standards.

2005

ISO 9001

Through strong global partnerships, Imporquímica's quality products and robust organization earned validation by Bureau Veritas in 2005, following the NP EN ISO 9001 standards.

2007

ISO 14001

Imporquímica achieved ISO 14001 certification, solidifying our dedication to environmental stewardship. This milestone underscores our commitment to sustainable practices.

2007

Entering Angola

Imporquímica made its mark in 2007, extending its presence to Angola, introducing our products to new horizons.

2007

20K Clients Mark

Imporquímica reaches the 20K clients mark

2012

30K Clients Mark

Imporquímica reaches the 30K clients mark

2012

cleanstore.pt

Cleanstore’s project takes off, making available professional product to everyone.

2012

Foraying into Cape Verde

Imporquímica set its sights on Cape Verde in 2012, enriching our reach across borders and fostering mutual growth.

2013

Expanding to Mozambique

Imporquímica's growth journey continued with a strategic expansion into Mozambique, establishing strong connections in the region.

2014

Rebranding Imporquímica

In 2014 Imporquímica evolved its brand, embracing a modern and clean identity and renewed purpose for a brighter future.

2015

Imporquímica angola becomes the oficial distributor for DOW, UNIVAR, WD40, MACDERMID & EP Minerals

Forging more and more strategic partnerships with top tier brands.

2017

Imporquímica Hospitalar Division

Imporquímica launches the Hospitalar Division dedicated to infection control and biofilm fight.

2018

Attaining ISO 9001 in Angola

Imporquímica Angola achieved ISO 9001 certification, showcasing our dedication to quality and operational excellence. This enhances our presence in Angola and our ongoing commitment to superior standards.

2021

Imporquímica Marine Division

In 2021, we set sail with our new Marine Division, charting new waters and opportunities.

2022

cleanstore.pt online store is launched

Cleanstore evolves to e-commerce opening doors countrywide to professional products.

2023

Kersia food industry partnership in Portugal

Imporquímica tackles the food industry with yet another strategic partnership.

2023

Imporquímica Animal Safe Solutions Division

Providing solutions to animal well-being, Imporquímica releases Animal Safe Solutions.

2023

Navtec & Navtec Pro brand introduction

A new brand and range of professional products specially developed for the naval sector weigh the anchor.

2023

50K Clients

Reaching historic milestones, Imporquimica reaches 50,000 registered clients.

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President Message

Companies grow when we stimulate their development and meet the needs of the Customer.

Over the years, our successes have driven us to a notable position in national and African markets, particularly in the Oil & Gas sector. Our proud history is built on innovation, quality service, and deep respect for our customers and employees.

Looking ahead, we remain committed to:

• Innovating responsibly, we work towards a cleaner environment and better world while quickly adapting to today’s technology shifts.

• Maintaining our renowned quality standards while always aiming for improvement.

• Valuing and respecting our customers and employees, the true foundation of our success.

We aim to lead in delivering value to our customers, with the ambition of providing the best cost-to-benefit services available.

Silveira Proença

Founder & Chairman