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Who we are

Specialty chemistry, founder-led since 2013

PureChem combines two decades of industry expertise with certified quality to supply Egypt, West, Central and East Africa, and export markets.

20+
Years of expertise
30+
Specialty products
30+
Partners served

Our story

A trading and agency company built on trust

PureChem for Chemical & Pharma is a leader in fertilizers, agricultural pesticides and public commerce. As a trading and agency company serving the Egyptian market since 2013, we combine a dedicated team, strong annual sales growth and a continuously improving infrastructure to support the business.

PureChem is also a specialist in NPK blending and formulation — developing and preparing custom NPK fertilizer formulations for each crop, growth stage and application system. Explore NPK blending →

Certified quality

ISO 9001 and ISO 22000 certified — quality and safety are built into how we source and supply.

Founder-led expertise

Two decades in specialty chemicals (since 2003) guiding every product and partnership decision.

Technology-based solutions

We deliver innovative, technology-based solutions across the specialty-chemicals activity.

Leadership

A message from our founder

Ahmed Elsharkawy

Ahmed Elsharkawy

Founder, CEO & Managing Director

Since 2003 I have believed Egyptian growers deserve world-class inputs. We built PureChem to deliver exactly that — with quality, continuous improvement and a commitment to every partner we serve.

Ahmed Elsharkawy

Founder, CEO & Managing Director

Leading the formally dressed team across a waterside resort pier, Founder & CEO Ahmed Elsharkawy walks at the front
Founder & CEO Ahmed Elsharkawy stands alone before the illuminated IDEX Night stage at an evening industry event

20+

Years in the field

2003

In the industry since

2013

PureChem founded

ISO

9001 · 22000

Quality certified

2003

Two decades in the field

Founder Ahmed Elsharkawy begins his journey in specialty chemicals.

2013

PureChem is founded

PureChem for Chemical & Pharma is established to serve the Egyptian market.

Today

A growing, certified supplier

ISO 9001 & 22000 certified, with 30+ products, a dedicated team and exports beyond Egypt.

Operations

Where the work gets done

Inside PureChem's facility — storage, handling and supply, run to the same standard we promise our partners.

Large quantities of packaged fertilizer bags are stacked inside a PureChem warehouse facility
Large quantities of packaged fertilizer bags are stacked inside a PureChem warehouse facility
Founder Ahmed Elsharkawy stands among 50-kilogram NPK sacks coming off the blending and bagging line
Founder Ahmed Elsharkawy stands among 50-kilogram NPK sacks coming off the blending and bagging line
Staff and guests gather outside an industrial facility with processing equipment behind them
Staff and guests gather outside an industrial facility with processing equipment behind them
Workers handle a large stockpile of packaged fertilizer inside the warehouse
Workers handle a large stockpile of packaged fertilizer inside the warehouse
Handshake between colleagues beside a row of 50 kg NPK fertilizer bags inside a production plant
Handshake between colleagues beside a row of 50 kg NPK fertilizer bags inside a production plant
A large stockpile of packaged fertilizer fills PureChem's warehouse floor
A large stockpile of packaged fertilizer fills PureChem's warehouse floor
Wearing a grey GAP sweatshirt, founder Ahmed Elsharkawy leads a safety-vested group across open grounds toward an industrial facility
Wearing a grey GAP sweatshirt, founder Ahmed Elsharkawy leads a safety-vested group across open grounds toward an industrial facility
PureChem founder Ahmed Elsharkawy, in a grey GAP sweatshirt, leads hi-vis colleagues through a developing industrial facility under inspection
PureChem founder Ahmed Elsharkawy, in a grey GAP sweatshirt, leads hi-vis colleagues through a developing industrial facility under inspection
Large stacks of packaged agricultural products fill a PureChem warehouse interior
Large stacks of packaged agricultural products fill a PureChem warehouse interior
Our vision
To be a pioneering, dynamic and leading supplier of high-quality products and services, adopting the understanding of continuous improvement in the specialty chemicals activity, delivering innovative and technology-based solutions while maintaining its commitment to safety and sustainability.
Sustainability
Innovation
Safety
Excellence

Our team

The people who make it happen

A dedicated, growing team of professionals across sales, agronomy and operations.

PureChem founder Ahmed Elsharkawy sits in the front row as the formally dressed office team poses beneath the company logo
PureChem founder Ahmed Elsharkawy sits in the front row as the formally dressed office team poses beneath the company logo
A large formally dressed team poses together in rows at an outdoor venue
A large formally dressed team poses together in rows at an outdoor venue
PureChem team members pose together in formal suits on a sunlit lawn
PureChem team members pose together in formal suits on a sunlit lawn
Eight PureChem team members, including founder Ahmed Elsharkawy, pose beside the company banner in a branded office reception
Eight PureChem team members, including founder Ahmed Elsharkawy, pose beside the company banner in a branded office reception
PureChem staff gather for a formal group portrait beside the company banner
PureChem staff gather for a formal group portrait beside the company banner
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Credentials

Independently certified to international standards

Certificates available on request.

ISO 9001

Quality Management

Internationally recognised quality-management standard, applied across our sourcing, handling and supply processes.

ISO 22000

Food Safety Management

Food-safety management standard supporting safe handling across the agricultural supply chain.

Let's find the right inputs for your crop

Tell us what you grow and we'll recommend products and pricing — usually within one business day.

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