Established in 1985 , in the designated chemical zone of Nandesari located in the vicinity of the city of Vadodara , a chemical manufacturing hub in the Western Indian State of Gujarat , Alcatraz Chemicals is a pioneer in India to manufacture Electroplating Intermediates and has been servicing the industry for more than 2 decades .

Alcatraz Chemicals is a part of the co-operative effluent treatment plant which treats the effluent to comply with the stringent parameters laid down by the Environmental Control Agencies and is also a member of the Solid waste site for safe disposal of hazardous wastes thus ensuring that environment friendly and sustainable chemical production is carried out keeping the highest responsible care for the environment .

Today we are an ISO 9001:2000 certified Company and are following it's stringent quality management systems. After completely substituting the European imports, we still remain the sole and preferred source for the Indian Electroplating Intermediates market.

Our wide range of Electroplating Intermediates and Specialty Chemicals are now accepted by, and being exported to, South East Asia, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan and in the Far East, Japan and Korea. We have bulk users in South America especially in Argentina and Brazil and established Distributors in Canada, U.S.A and Germany. This has been possible because we, at Alcatraz Chemicals, believe that to achieve excellence, we need to constantly accept challenges, and thus realize, our Capacity.

Apart from our commitment towards the shared vision, another strength of Alcatraz Chemicals is it's R&D department consisting of 2 PhD's in organic chemistry, heading a team of 8 experienced lab chemists, working in a laboratory equipped with state-of-the-art equipments for Synthesis & Quality Control . It keeps an eagle eye on the latest developments, not just matching them process for process, but experimenting and innovating , adding new vistas to our range to satisfy our customers who matter the most to us.

Our most recent development is synthesis of 2, 2-Dichlorophenylacetic Acid Ethylester (DCPAE) and we have achieved production at pilot stage , awaiting for finalization for a joint venture with a multinational company .

Methane Disulfonic Acid and it’s salts besides been used as catalysts for organic synthesis are indispensable for the application in enhancing the efficiency of chrome bath . We are the only company supplying the widest range of the salts of Methane Disulfonic Acid and probably the only company to produce the Anhydrous variety .

The company keeps sufficient stocks for prompt shipment to customers world-over, using best shipping lines for quick deliveries . We also undertake manufacture of speciality chemicals under Agreement of Secrecy for individual customer specific requirements. Alcatraz Chemicals is committed to Total Customer Satisfaction by delivering quality products and services worldwide and this has helped us to become one of the world's leading manufacturers of Electroplating Intermediates and Specialty Chemicals.

The quality of the products that results from the above, along with highly competitive prices, makes it a good business sense to source these products from Alcatraz Chemicals.