Who We Are
Chem Karis is a global leader in innovative chemical solutions based in South Korea, specializing in water repellent agents, textile chemicals, fluorinated lubricants, and concrete admixtures. With decades of proprietary technology and deep industry expertise, we deliver high-performance products trusted by industries worldwide.
Our Credentials
As a testament to our credibility and commitment to excellence, Chem Karis is a proud member of the Korea International Trade Association (KITA). We are honored recipients of the Presidential Award (2018) and the Korea Technology Innovation Award (2022), recognizing our achievements and leadership in chemical technology innovation in South Korea.
Water Repellent Agents
Chem Karis offers high-performance water repellent agents, including eco-friendly C6 fluorocarbon-based water, oil, and soil repellents. Our water repellents are trusted by leading manufacturers and widely used in functional apparel, industrial materials, and interior textiles. In response to evolving global environmental regulations, we also pioneer the development of sustainable, non-fluorinated water repellent agents. Our solutions are renowned for their durability, effectiveness, and compliance with international standards.
Textile Chemicals
We provide a comprehensive portfolio of textile chemicals supporting every stage of textile processing—from pretreatment to dyeing and finishing. Our range includes desizing agents, hydrogen peroxide stabilizers, chelating agents, scouring agents, degreasing agents, leveling agents, fixing agents, dispersing agents, wetting agents, penetrating agents, soaping agents, anti-settling agents, wax softeners, silicone softeners, aminosilicone oils, and anti-foaming agents. Chem Karis’s textile chemicals are essential for producing high-quality functional and outdoor fabrics. We are dedicated to ongoing innovation and technical advancement in textile chemistry.
Fluorinated Lubricants
Chem Karis is renowned for high-purity fluorinated lubricants and greases, including PFPE lubricants and PTFE-based greases. Our fluorocarbon lubricants are engineered to meet the demanding requirements of advanced industries such as semiconductors, displays, vacuum equipment, and precision machinery. CK FLONE GR-SERIES, our flagship, demonstrates outstanding performance in high-temperature, high-vacuum, and chemically aggressive environments. We also offer specialty greases and solid lubricants for food machinery, medical equipment, and other specialized applications.
Concrete Admixtures
Our CK FLOW-SERIES admixtures are engineered to optimize concrete performance, durability, and workability for modern construction. Using advanced polymer and surfactant technologies, these admixtures deliver exceptional water reduction, slump retention, early and ultimate strength, and improved freeze-thaw resistance. Trusted in a wide range of applications—from standard structural concrete to high-strength, high-flow, and precast concrete—Chem Karis admixtures are compatible with various cementitious blends, including slag and fly ash. Our solutions help customers achieve superior quality, efficiency, and sustainability in infrastructure, commercial, and specialized construction projects.
Our Commitment
At Chem Karis, we are dedicated to delivering customer-focused solutions, superior product quality, and continuous innovation in all our product lines. We offer customized product design and prompt technical support to ensure every client receives the optimal solution for their needs.
As a trusted partner and recognized leader in the global chemical industry, Chem Karis—headquartered in South Korea—continues to drive technological advancement and deliver exceptional value to customers worldwide.
For more information about Chem Karis and our products—including water repellent agents, textile chemicals, fluorinated lubricants, and concrete admixtures—please contact our technical support team.
