StanChem has manufactured water-based emulsion polymers since 1968. Based in East Berlin and part of SK Capital since 2022, the company combines long-running production experience with responsive technical and commercial support.
Built on practical chemistry, steady manufacturing, and customer-first support.
A focused manufacturer with a larger platform
The company story is simple: keep the work practical, support customers clearly, and keep improving how products are developed, tested, made, and delivered.
Since 1968
Decades of experience manufacturing water-based emulsion polymers for coatings, adhesives, and related markets.
East Berlin base
A Connecticut manufacturing and technical site built around practical customer support and reliable operations.
SK Capital division
Part of SK Capital since October 2022, adding a broader platform while preserving a focused, responsive team.
Technical depth close to production
StanChem brings sales, customer service, technical support, testing, pilot-scale work, R&D, and production experience together in one practical support path.
R&D
Formulation development and application-minded chemistry support for new ideas, adjustments, and customer-specific needs.
Analytical testing
Testing and verification that help keep formulations, quality targets, and customer requirements visible.
Pilot and scale-up
A bridge between lab development and production, with process feedback that helps projects scale smoothly.
People who keep projects moving
Customers should not have to guess who to call. StanChem keeps the support path clear across commercial, service, technical, and R&D conversations.
Sales support
Connects product families, samples, pricing questions, and next-step conversations.
Customer service
Supports order follow-up, account questions, and day-to-day customer needs with a responsive style.
R&D leadership
Focuses on development work that turns ideas, requirements, and process realities into usable products.
Technical support
Works through formulation, application, and troubleshooting questions when a project needs deeper technical input.
Responsible operations are part of the product promise
StanChem’s operating philosophy connects product quality with safety, environmental responsibility, and clear accountability. The company works with local, state, and federal agencies and keeps zero defects and zero incidents as minimum expected goals.
EcoVadis Silver
Recognized for sustainability management and performance, including plant safety, environmental performance, and organizational development.
80-year milestone
Honored by the Town of Berlin for a long-standing local business presence and collaborative community relationship.
EHS discipline
On-site EHS and regulatory focus, process safety management, OSHA compliance, environmental management, and continuous improvement.
A practical partner for polymer development and supply
If you need a product, sample, formulation conversation, or production discussion, StanChem is set up to help route the next step clearly.