Kale Care Chemicals Scales Annual Capacity to 100,000 Tonnes

Operating in surfactants and specialty chemicals, Kale Care Chemicals is commissioning its second manufacturing plant in Tuzla in September 2026. Generating approximately 62% of its revenues from exports across more than 40 countries, the company increases its annual capacity to 100,000 metric tons to support global supply security and operational flexibility.

Operating in personal and home care chemistry since 1975, Kale Care Chemicals is expanding its industrial footprint. With the commissioning of its second Tuzla facility in September 2026, the company's total annual manufacturing capacity reaches 100,000 metric tons.

This expansion is designed to provide global customers and distribution partners with higher production flexibility, consistent product quality, shorter lead times, and enhanced supply chain security.

62% Revenue from Global Exports Across 40+ Countries

With exports accounting for approximately 62% of total turnover, Kale Care Chemicals ships to more than 40 countries worldwide. Backed by a direct distributor network across diverse markets, the company leverages this capacity expansion to address rising global demand for high-volume products while reinforcing its custom formulation and specialty component synthesis capabilities.

The company's product portfolio includes anionic, amphoteric, nonionic, and cationic surfactants, as well as betaines, amine oxides, sulfosuccinates, cetrimonium chloride, cationic conditioning agents, and benzalkonium chloride.

Over 50 Years of Engineering Heritage and Advanced Synthesis

Founded in 1975 by Chemical Engineer Kazım Kaleağası and currently steered by second-generation family leadership, Kale Care Chemicals builds on over 50 years of chemical processing expertise.

Its manufacturing infrastructure supports advanced chemical reactions including quaternization, esterification, amidation, oxidation, alkylation, and polymerization, combined with dissolution, emulsification, system engineering, flaking, and pelletizing processes.

Certified Quality and Responsible Manufacturing

The expanded production footprint operates under internationally recognized quality and environmental benchmarks:

  • Certifications: EFFCI GMP certification, ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 management systems, and RSPO certification.

  • Sustainability Performance: Holds an EcoVadis Bronze rating, placing the company in the top 35% of evaluated companies.

  • Compliance: Maintained SEDEX membership, occupational health and safety systems, and halal certification frameworks.

Executive Commentary from Kale Care Chemicals

Commenting on the expansion, Kale Care Chemicals stated:

“The commissioning of our second Tuzla facility and reaching a total annual capacity of 100,000 metric tons marks the beginning of a new growth phase for Kale Care Chemicals. Through this investment, we are expanding our scale to serve global clients while enhancing manufacturing flexibility and supply reliability. As we grow, we remain dedicated to preserving our technical agility, close customer collaboration, and tailored solution-development approach.”

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