Pan-Continental Chemical vs. Brueggemann
Websites:
- Pan-Continental Chemical: https://www.pcc-chemical.com
- Brueggemann: https://www.brueggemann.com
Basic Information
Pan-Continental Chemical
- Founded in 1979, headquartered in Taichung, Taiwan (registered in Taipei).
- Specializes in inorganic chemical compounds: zinc oxide, active/nano zinc oxide, zinc carbonate, copper oxide, copper carbonate, and zinc chloride.
- Operates six manufacturing plants across Taiwan, China, and Vietnam; serves global markets.
- Registered capital: NT$456 million.
Brueggemann
- Established in 1868, headquartered in Heilbronn, Germany.
- Provides custom solutions in polymer additives, reducing agents, zinc compounds, specialty chemicals, and alcohols.
- Family-owned with a global reach; serves industries including pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, food, and construction.
Awards
No specific awards publicly listed for either company.
Certifications
Pan-Continental Chemical
- TUV ISO9001 (Quality Management)
- EffCI Cosmetics GMP
- IEQC 080000 Hazardous Substance Free System
- RoHS & REACH SVHC compliance
Brueggemann
- ISO 9001:2015 (Quality Management)
- ISO 14001:2015 (Environmental Management)
- ISO 50001:2018 based on ISO 50003:2021 (Energy Management)
Key Features
Pan-Continental Chemical
- Over 40 years of experience in zinc and copper compound manufacturing.
- Advanced production methods: direct/indirect/wet processes for zinc oxide.
- Customizable high-purity products for diverse industries.
- Environmental commitment with sustainable manufacturing (e.g., Active ZnO CS AZO).
- Global supply capability from multiple factories.
Brueggemann
- Deep expertise in polymer additives, reducing agents, zinc derivatives, and industrial alcohols.
- High-performance chemical products for e-mobility and sustainability applications.
- Pioneering innovations such as formaldehyde-free reducing agents and VOC reduction solutions.
- Repeated recipient of EcoVadis Platinum Medal for sustainability.
Featured Products
Pan-Continental Chemical
- Zinc-based: zinc oxide (active/nano/sustainable CS AZO), zinc carbonate, zinc chloride
- Copper-based: copper oxide, copper carbonate
- Used in rubber/EVA vulcanization, catalysts, personal care/cosmetics, plastics, PCB/semiconductors/textiles
- Source
Brueggemann Key product lines:
- Heat Stabilizers: BRUGGOLEN® series for polyamides/polyolefins; classic to modern halogen-free options.
- Processing Agents: Nucleating agents (P22/P252), flow improvers (P1507), lubricants.
- Modifiers: Chain extenders/breakers for recycling/upcycling polymers.
- Impact Modifiers: Compoline® CO/PA series for engineering plastics.
- Light Stabilizers: For UV/color stability in thermoplastics.
- Recycling Additives: Proprietary “repair technology” for upcycling polyolefin waste streams.
Available as powders/granules/masterbatches; customized “One-Pack” solutions for various processing needs.
Marketing Focus
Pan-Continental Chemical Focuses on:
- Manufacturing high-quality inorganic chemicals (zinc/copper compounds).
- Emphasizing advanced technology and professional service.
Targets:
- Rubber/plastics/pharmaceuticals/cosmetics/electronics/paper/textiles/catalysts industries globally.
Brueggemann Focuses on:
- Custom-tailored polymer additives/reducing agents/zinc derivatives/alcohols with a strong emphasis on innovation and sustainability.
- Value creation through advanced chemistry for B2B clients in plastics/construction/coatings/pharma/alcohol sectors.
Technical Strength
Pan-Continental Chemical Highlights:
- Specializes in high-purity/customized grades of zinc/copper chemicals using three major production methods.
- Rigorous batch-level quality control; able to meet demanding specs for electronics/pharma sectors.
- Innovation includes eco-friendly “active ZnO CS AZO” and broad technical flexibility via multiple plants.
Brueggemann Highlights:
- Renowned for advanced custom solutions since the 19th century—especially additives for engineering plastics/e-mobility/sustainability.
- Leadership recognized by EcoVadis Platinum Medal; investments like biomass heating plant to cut CO₂ emissions.
- Technical expertise extends to formaldehyde-free reducing agents and metal/halogen-free stabilizers.
Sources: K2025 Press Release | EcoVadis Scorecard PDF
Environment / Society / Governance
Pan-Continental Chemical
| Aspect | Highlights |
|---|---|
| Environment | Carbon reduction via equipment upgrades; solar panels; green product lines; ISO14067 |
| Society | Sedex certification ensures supply chain transparency & labor/business ethics |
| Governance | UL2809 recycled content validation; ZDHC Level 3 chemical safety |
Brueggemann
| Aspect | Highlights |
|---|---|
| Environment | ISO14001-certified environmental management; biomass plant; energy efficiency |
| Society | Responsible Care program member; long employee tenure; social benefits |
| Governance | Integrated management system (ISO9001/14001/50001); EcoVadis Platinum Medal |
OEM / ODM / White Label Support
Pan-Continental Chemical
- Listed as an ODM manufacturer (allproducts profile)
- No explicit mention of OEM or White Label services.
Brueggemann
- Offers toll production (contract manufacturing of custom blends/additives).
- No explicit mention of OEM or White Label support in the branded sense.
Source Brueggemann Toll Production
Pricing
No public pricing information available from either company.
Testimonials
Pan-Continental Chemical
- No published testimonials found.
Brueggemann
Sample customer feedback (Trustburn reviews):
- Technicians are skilled/professional; service is generally positive to average.
- Promptness and efficiency highlighted by satisfied customers.
- Some expected higher quality but most experiences are satisfactory or better.
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