Home Care, Institutional & Industrial Cleaning

Discover our sustainable, future-oriented cleaning solutions for the Home Care, Institutional & Industrial Cleaning (HI&I) industry

Finding the right solutions for your needs

Looking for outstanding cleaning products and solutions for laundry, dishwash and surface care, vehicle or industrial appliances? Talk to us. You can count on our comprehensive range of products and blends that arealways high-quality, effective, safe and environmentally conscious.

We custom develop formulas to meet your specific needs. Think of us as your HI&I resource and knowledge center. We put our customers first, collaborating with you to findthe ideal solutions for your needs and future growth.

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A cleaner planet

Sustainability, innovation, excellence, product development, and deep market know-how from our great people: these are at the core of our HI&I offering.

We maintain the industry's most comprehensive portfolio of high-quality, high-performing, and environmentally friendly ingredients for cleaning detergents. Our focus is the success of our customers’ business, always with on the aim of providing innovative, sustainable products that make the world a better place, while offering outstanding support with our value-added services.

Our experts work closely with you to achieve the results you need: we develop solutions that are tailor-made to your requests, as well as improving or adapting formulas to make them more cost-efficient, without compromising on quality.

In addition to our technical experts around the world, we maintain a unique network of Innovation & Application Centers, where our formulation specialists work on a wide range of specialty applications for HI&I needs, from formulating innovative new functional solutions, to developing existing ones.

The value we bring to you

passion and focus for the market
specialist HI&I market knowledge and application know-how
tailored formulations for your surface and cleaning needs
legislative and regulatory support
strong R&D department within our Innovation & Application Centers
an extensive (green) portfolio

Brenntag Connect, our e-commerce platform, provides online access to re-ordering, track and trace, regulatory documentation, and more
effective formulation and applications support and consultation; pre-blends and finished goods
mixing and blending capabilities
custom solutions
extensive product range
true integration, from ideation onward

Discover our range of products and services

Our high-quality products, coupled with an outstanding supply chain, regulatory support, formulation and applications support, and mixing and blending capabilities make us your partner of choice for HI&I.

Household
Household cleaning products for dish care, fabric care, air and surface care, including floor care.
Industrial
Products for cleaning-in-place applications, plant cleaning and hygiene, machinery and technical cleaning.
Institutional
Products for commercial cleaning, dish care, laundry care, air care and surface care cleaning applications, for your institutional and janitorial service needs.
Vehicle
Products for automotive cleaning and maintenance.

Our product range

Our technical sales team is at your service to offer product advice and expertise. We’re constantly expanding our product offerings to better serve your needs. Read more about our HI&I product range:

acids
amphoteric surfactants
anionic surfactants
antioxidants
bases
biocide active substances
bleaching agents
cationic surfactants
chelants and builders
conditioning agents
emulsifier
enzymes
fatty acids
fragrances
humectants
hydrotropes

malodor capture
mineral fillers
nonionic surfactants
oils
optical brighteners
performance polymers
phosphates
polishing compounds
polymers
rheology modifiers
salts
silicones
solvents
specialty blends
waxes

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Discover our green portfolio

We’d love to introduce you to our increasing range of effective, sustainable products. Our portfolio includes:

APGs (Alkyl Polyglucosides)
biobased solvents
biosurfactants
chelating agents
enzymes
green emulsifiers
green fatty acids, oils, and waxes
green solvents
mineral fillers
natural rheology modifiers
probiotics
salts

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Our commitment to safety

Safety is at the core of our culture – we prioritize the highest safety and compliance standards. We continue to ensure that you receive top-quality HI&I products that not only meet but exceed the latest safety standards and regulations.

We’re proud of our rigorous approach to supply-chain management, and work closely with our trusted supply partners to guarantee safety and reliability at every stage of the process. Count on us for safe, quality chemicals.

Towards a sustainable future

Join us on our journey to a sustainable future as we strive to become the industry leader in the responsible distribution of sustainable chemicals and ingredients.

We hold Platinum status in the EcoVadis sustainability assessment, placing us in the top 1% across all industries assessed for sustainability performance. We make important and strategic sustainability choices.

For example, we can provide MB / RSPO certified surfactants, waxes, emulsifiers, fatty acids, and oils. And we’re continuously looking at ways of increasing our sustainability product range.

Work with us

Interested in joining our HI&I-team? Take a look at our careers page for opportunities – we’d love to hear from you.

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