Global Innovation. Local Expertise. Sustainable Solutions.

Advanced Polymers is proud to partner with Zydex Group, a global speciality chemicals and technology company, as a distribution partner across South Africa and sub-Saharan Africa.

The partnership brings together Zydex Group’s innovative, sustainable chemical technologies with Advanced Polymers’ local market knowledge, technical expertise and distribution capabilities. Together, we provide specialised solutions for industries looking to improve performance, durability, efficiency and sustainability.

Zydex Group develops advanced technologies for applications including roads and pavement construction, agriculture, paints and waterproofing, textiles and industrial applications. With a global presence spanning more than 40 countries, Zydex combines research, innovation and sustainable chemistry to develop solutions for demanding real-world applications. Advanced Polymers provides the local technical support, product knowledge and distribution network required to bring these technologies closer to customers throughout South Africa and the wider sub-Saharan African market.

A Partnership Built for Africa

Africa’s infrastructure, agriculture and industrial sectors face unique challenges, including demanding climatic conditions, water management, soil degradation, infrastructure maintenance and the need for more resource-efficient technologies. Through our relationship with Zydex Group, Advanced Polymers can offer innovative technologies designed to address some of these challenges.

From advanced road and pavement additives that improve moisture resistance and pavement performance, to agricultural technologies focused on soil health and resource efficiency, the partnership provides access to specialised solutions developed for modern infrastructure and industry.

Zydex Group – Innovation Through Sustainable Chemistry

Established in 1997, Zydex Group is a speciality chemicals company focused on developing technologies that conserve resources and support a more sustainable future.

Zydex’s technology portfolio includes solutions for:

• Roads and pavement construction
• Agriculture and soil health
• Paints and waterproofing
• Speciality chemical applications

Zydex’s technologies are used globally, with a presence in more than 40 countries. Its approach combines chemistry, nano-technology, research and application-specific development to create solutions aimed at improving performance while reducing resource consumption.

Advanced Polymers – Your Local African Partner

Advanced Polymers has supplied polymer raw materials, engineering plastics and speciality solutions in South Africa since 1992. Our role extends beyond product supply. Our experienced team provides technical support, material selection assistance, application guidance and product expertise, helping customers identify practical solutions for their specific requirements. Through our partnership with Zydex Group, we are able to connect African customers with specialised technologies while providing the local support and market knowledge needed to implement them effectively. Advanced Polymers has distribution and warehouse capabilities in South Africa and supplies customers nationally, as well as into the wider African market.

Zydex Road Technologies

One of the key areas of the Zydex–Advanced Polymers partnership is road and pavement technology. Modern road infrastructure requires improved resistance to moisture, traffic loading, temperature variations and environmental conditions. Zydex has developed technologies for pavement applications that focus on improved bonding, moisture resistance, durability and the optimisation of road construction processes.

Solutions include technologies for:

• Bitumen and asphalt modification
• Warm-mix asphalt
• Anti-stripping and adhesion promotion
• Bitumen emulsions
• Soil stabilisation
• Pavement durability
• Moisture-resistant road construction
• Sustainable road infrastructure

Advanced Polymers’ Roads Division supplies specialised additives and technologies for the road construction industry.

Sustainable Agriculture Technologies

Zydex also develops technologies for agriculture, with a strong focus on soil health, biological farming and resource-efficient agriculture. Its Farm Revival initiative focuses on improving soil health and biological activity while reducing dependence on conventional chemical inputs. For African agriculture, technologies that improve soil condition, water efficiency and long-term productivity can play an important role in developing more sustainable farming practices.

Technology for a More Sustainable Future

The relationship between Zydex Group and Advanced Polymers represents more than a product distribution agreement. It connects international research and innovation with local African knowledge and technical support. By bringing specialised polymer and chemical technologies closer to African industries, the partnership aims to help customers find solutions that deliver improved performance, durability and resource efficiency.

Global Technology. African Applications. Local Support.

Whether you are involved in road construction, asphalt production, agriculture, polymers, manufacturing, construction or industrial applications, Advanced Polymers can assist with product information, technical guidance and suitable Zydex technologies for your application.

 

Contact Advanced Polymers for product information, technical assistance and supply enquiries.

Global Innovation. African Reach. Advanced Polymer Solutions.