Transfurans Chemicals is a pioneer in Furfural chemicals. Since 1972 we have been producing Furfuryl Alcohol and derivative products in our facility in Belgium.
Together with our sister company International Furan Chemicals, handling the commercial activities, located in the Netherlands and Canada we are the market leader in Europe and North-America.
Who we are
Our products
Polyfurfuryl Alcohol (PFA) resins can be applied to a wide variety of applications.
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Furfural is the base chemical of all our chemistry, manufactured directly from agricultural waste it gives us the ability to manufacture bio-based products with low carbon footprint.
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2-Methyltetrahydrofuran (MeTHF) is a promising bio-solvent with applications in API-synthesis, extractions and many more.
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Tetrahydrofurfuryl Alcohol (THFA) is a popular solvent for electronics applications, agrochemical solutions and has multiple uses as an intermediate.
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2-Methylfuran (MeF) is an intermediate used for further derivatives and pharmaceutical applications.
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Butyl Levulinate is a promising solvent with low toxicity which can be applied to a wide variety of industries.
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Furfural, Furfuryl Alcohol and Polyfurfuryl Alcohol (PFA) Resins are used in heavy industy such as foundry, refractory and anti-corrosion.
Industrial Resins
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Our Polyfurfuryl Alcohol (PFA) resins have applications for multiple products in building and construction, offering high end quality and a bio-based solution.
Building & Construction
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Furfural derivatives offer solutions to a variety of applications in pharma, cosmetics & fragrances. This includes solvents for synthesis and extractions, desinfectant ingredients, intermediates & specialty chemicals.
Pharma, Cosmetics & Fragrances
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Transportation
The chemicals and resins we manufacture have multiple applications in the transportation industry. Their unique properties give customers the ability to have tailor made end products for high-end applications.
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Bio-solvents
In todays world, sustainability is becoming more important. At TFC we manufacture bio-based solvents that can be used as alternatives to petrochemical solvents.
Innovation to a Sustainable Future
Innovation & research
At TransFurans Chemicals, innovation and research are fundamental to our mission. We believe that open innovation is key to driving progress, allowing us to collaborate closely with stakeholders to develop cutting-edge biomass-based chemistry solutions. This approach helps us align our creativity with market needs, continually bringing new, sustainable products to industries that demand eco-friendly alternatives.
That is how you best can describe a career at TransFurans Chemicals. You determine yourself the direction and the speed at which you shape your career. You can work on challenging projects in team or individually, but always surrounded and supported by other motivated colleagues.