Innovative Chemistry for Refining Challenges
Pioneering New Chemistries
Dorf Ketal was founded on the principle of developing groundbreaking chemistries to address the most complex challenges in refining and petrochemical industries. Innovation remains a driving force behind Dorf Ketal’s growth strategy, developing solutions for customers and the environment.
At Dorf Ketal, innovation means going beyond incremental improvements. We focus on creating entirely new chemistries and application technologies to solve customer challenges. Our extensive research investment, paired with a mindset that embraces laboratory failure as a step toward success, leads to superior performance in our customers’ operations. Through sophisticated proprietary simulations, we predict how our chemistries will perform across diverse feedstocks and extreme operational conditions, providing a competitive edge and measurable economic benefits.
Solving the Unsustainable
Transformative Research
Dorf Ketal’s research goes beyond meeting client goals; it transforms them. Our teams of scientists and engineers deliver revolutionary process chemicals for industries including refining, petrochemicals, polymers, fuel treatments, lubricant additives, organo-metallic catalysts, and crosslinkers.
From laboratory breakthroughs to real-world applications, we move ideas quickly through demanding simulations and field evaluations. Once proven, our innovations undergo scale-up studies at pilot plants, ensuring seamless integration into our manufacturing processes. This agility allows us to respond to customer needs swiftly.
Solving the Unsustainable
Your Success Is Our Success
When you partner with Dorf Ketal, you gain access to:
⏵ Expertise in pioneering new chemistries
⏵ A responsive, agile team committed to your goals
⏵ Measurable, cost-effective improvements that drive success
Collaboration is key to innovation at Dorf Ketal. Our scientists and engineers work together to solve even the toughest challenges, ensuring that your business thrives sustainably.
Dorf Ketal Sustainability
Green Solutions In Manufacturing
Dorf Ketal not only innovates through chemistry but also in how we manufacture. Our facilities in India, South America, and the US, alongside contract manufacturing in many locations, are committed to quality and sustainability. Certified with ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, and ISO 45001:2018 standards, our plants operate under the highest environmental and safety standards.
Our global manufacturing footprint includes:
Mundra, India
The world’s largest manufacturer of organic titanates, also producing process chemicals in a Special Economic Zone for duty-free imports.
Taloja, India
A key production site for refining and petrochemical chemicals near Mumbai’s Nhava Sheva port.
Dadra, India
Produces organic titanates and polyvinyl formal (PVF).
Porto Alegre, Brazil
Specializes in manufacturing specialty chemicals for the hydrocarbon industry.
Why Dorf Ketal
Partners With Top Manufacturers
We also partner with top manufacturers in the U.S. and The Netherlands to produce chemicals for diverse applications. Dorf Ketal’s commitment to Responsible Care® ensures that our processes and products adhere to the highest standards of environmental responsibility.
Global Presence
Global Reach, Local Solutions
Dorf Ketal maintains a global presence with sales offices, laboratories, and warehouse facilities worldwide. Our integrated approach ensures that no matter where you are, you can rely on innovative, sustainable solutions to meet your most demanding challenges.
By focusing on innovation, technology development, and green chemistry solutions, Dorf Ketal is leading the way in delivering real-world impact for carbon reduction and environmental sustainability.