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CHEM SPEC (BOTSWANA) (Pty) Ltd
Largest Independent distributor of automotive, Industrial and Protective Coatings in Botswana.
Some of our services
Our engineers are both 'NACE' and 'FROSIO' qualified and are available to advise on appropriate coatings specifications, carry out corrosion surveys and assist in monitoring the application of coatings; all services we deem to be essential in protecting our clients' capital assets. In conjunction with our partners “JOTUN” we have access to hundreds of proven specifications currently providing protection of capital equipment worth billions of dollars used throughout the world's major industries. We also offer technical services and trade industry testing.
Our premium automotive paint, “STANDOX”, developed and engineered in Germany, is manufactured from raw materials of the highest quality available in the world today. The products on the Carvello range include 2K clear coats, primers and ancillaries developed to meet the performance required of the modern spray painter. Our classic “AUTOMAX” products, tinted in-house, offer an economy range of automotive finishes to the refinishing market. A complete range of abrasives, tapes, polishes, spray equipment and finishing materials are available, making Chemspec your one-stop store.
Our technical sales team has years of experience serving the Botswana industry. We are the preferred supplier to manufacturers, fabricators, contractors and logistics companies. Our Direct to metal products, Wood finishes and Road Markings, in conjunction with quality formulations, offer customers efficiencies and savings. Our products are used extensively in the mining, energy, manufacturing and infrastructure sectors of the economy.
Our technical sales team has years of experience serving the Botswana industry. We are the preferred supplier to manufacturers, fabricators, contractors and logistics companies. Our Direct to metal products, Wood finishes and Road Markings, in conjunction with quality formulations, offer customers efficiencies and savings. Our products are used extensively in the mining, energy, manufacturing and infrastructure sectors of the economy.
We offer paint systems and products to protect and decorate surfaces in the residential, shipping, and industrial markets.
- Airports
- Appliances
- Buildings
- Furniture
- Bridges
- Chemical & Fertilizer Plants
- Ports & Harbours
- Pipelines
- Power Plants
- Mining Structures
- Auto Parts
- Offshore Structures
- General Industries
- Land Transport
- Ships & Yachts
During our onsite visits, we carry out the following tests and offer specialized advice on;
- Surface Preparation
- Moisture Tests
- Climatic Conditions Monitoring
- Wet Film Thickness
- Dry Film Thickness
- Material Thickness
- Adhesion tests
- Pipeline
- Pinhole and PorosityTests
- Concrete Inspection
- Spectrophotometer
We service the following industries but not limited to:
Mining- Food Industry
- Industrial
- Pipeline
- Chemical
- Energy
- Water & Waste Water
Coating job planning should and must be included at every stage of the building phase i.e. project design, application and maintenance stages. Chem Spec has a robust array of technical expertise in planning and forecasting, needs evaluation and specification consulting at your immediate disposal.
Our NACE‐certified specialists are available to develop specifications and protective coating recommendations for a variety of substrates at all stages of asset development.
- Project Design Stage
- Implementation/Application Stage
- Maintenance Stage
We offer after-market service and advice to our clients regarding all road marking line sizes and thicknesses.- We have special tools that enable us to carry out dry thickness tests on rough surfaces such as on tarmac, concrete, and bitumen.
- Our experienced engineers will sit down with you and offer high-level advice on road marking in accordance with the SADC Road Traffic Manual.
- In the interest of achieving high-quality road infrastructure, Chemspec is committed to selling the best road products to its clients.
- Road marking products that are applied onto the road are analysed based on their practical performance as stipulated in the European Standards EN 1463.
- These include measurements of retro-reflectivity values, anti-skid, and the determination of the dry film thicknesses of new and existing roads.
- We offer guidance and assistance to High way roads engineers and/or technicians with the preparation of technical specifications of road marking to include in tenders and ensure that is per SADC specifications.
- We can also technically assist, as well as test the applied thickness to ensure specifications are met.
Getting the best results for your project requires you to have the right equipment and tools that will ensure you deliver the project on time.- Chem Spec offers a range of equipment inclusive but not limited to Wagner, Titan line striping equipment and accessories.
- Chem Spec has an exclusive distributorship for equipment which enables it to assist her clients by offering the best quality equipment on the market.
- Our range of equipment is available with repairs, servicing and training.
- The use and application of thermoplastics are also covered.
Line Striping Equipment
- City Streets
- Parking Lots
- Driving Equipment
- Interior Warehousing
- Stenciling
- Truck Mounted Stripes
- Aerosol Cans
Some of our products
SOLVENTS
A variety of solvents used for thinning paints and cleaning tools.
In paints and coatings, solvents are majorly used to dilute, dissolve or disperse various components used in the formulation such as pigments and binders. Chemspec Industrial Coatings made with solvents dry up to 10 times faster than low-solvent alternatives at room temperature, making painting fast and easy along with other benefits such as long-lasting protection, brilliant performance in extreme weather conditions and many more. The type of solvent needed for thinning topcoats depends on the topcoat itself.
INDUSTRIAL COATINGS
Coating that is designed to meet the highest industrial standards in chemical and corrosion resistance.
Industrial Coatings- This is a type of coating that is designed to meet the highest industrial standards in chemical and corrosion resistance. It is made from polymer substances, which provide the toughest coatings. They are designed to offer corrosion protection in fasteners and steel pipes, which hold gases, oils, water, wastewater, petrochemicals and for food processing equipment that requires non-stick coating. It is also used in agricultural, automotive and construction equipment.
AUTOMOTIVE
Chemspec prides itself on the quality and durability of its Carvello and Standox automotive ranges. To provide customers with painting systems they can be proud of.
DECORATIVE PAINTS
Transform any space and give it a new lease on life.
Use the Chemspec Dekro range for a variety of interior and exterior paints to create colour combinations and designs for every project vision you have. Chemspec Dekro products are committed to maintaining exceptionally high standards to ensure it continues to provide the best quality products for the beautification of all surfaces.
CORROSION PROTECTIVE COATINGS
Well protected buildings, steel infrastructure, petrochemicals, mines, production facilities and many more.
Chemspec’s Jotun range is one of the world's leading paints and protective coatings manufacturers, combining the best quality with constant innovation and creativity. It is well known for its durability and sustainability properties. Use brand Jotun, to keep your oils, petrochemicals and production facilities in the greatest shape for a prolonged time. Its range of products is suitable to be used in steel infrastructure, the energy industry, the light industry, the water industry, FMGC industry as well as the mining industry and many more.
FLOORING
Epoxy flooring- Also known as resinous flooring, is highly durable, customizable, sustainable, and decorative for any surface. What appeals most to epoxy flooring is it’s resistance to high levels of wear and tear, making it the most long-lasting flooring options. When it comes to choosing new flooring systems for industrial use, garage floor coating, or any other outdoor surfaces, our epoxy resin flooring truly stands out from other flooring options for many reasons. Polyurethane finish- Is a liquid resin used to coat wood flooring and other wood surfaces, such as cabinets and furniture. As a synthetic floor finish, polyurethane is made from raw materials that are derived from crude oil. (epoxy can be up to 6mm thick), Polyurethane top coat can be used on most substrates (not just wood), this is a UV-resistant coating that can have other protection properties too