LGS Chemicals production plant
About us

Built on chemistry.
Driven by trust.

An independent manufacturer and chemical trading company serving industrial partners across East Africa and beyond.

LGS Chemicals team and facilities

Company overview

Who we are

Founded in 2019, LGS Chemicals is an independent proprietary manufacturing and chemical trading company — built by professionals who make clear decisions from experience and market knowledge.

Alongside chemicals, the company also engages in import & export and real estate development.

We commercialize and distribute pure and recovered chemical products — solvents, glycols, base oils, phthalates, intermediates and specialties — in a variety of packaging. From sourcing to delivery, we offer customized service, commercial excellence, and logistic solutions tailored to each partner's needs.

2019

Founded in Kampala

15+

Industries served

100+

Products in catalogue

Markets

Who we serve

Industrial manufacturers, distributors and traders worldwide rely on LGS across these sectors and more.

  • Paint & printing
  • Adhesives & varnish
  • Textile & leather
  • Detergents
  • Automotive
  • Cosmetics
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Agriculture
  • Food processing
  • Construction
  • Water treatment

Strategic direction

Mission & vision

Mission

To create value for customers and shareholders by continually improving our product and service offerings. We place partnerships with customers at the heart of our activities — combining an entrepreneurial, can-do attitude with the flexibility to respond quickly to market changes.

Vision

To be the chemical industry partner of choice in East Africa and beyond — known for price transparency, a wide product range, reliable deliveries, reduced supply risk, and a responsive team that connects manufacturers to the materials they need.

Corporate values

What guides us

Principles that shape how we work with customers, suppliers, and communities.

Entrepreneurship

We act with initiative, creativity and energy — making fast, clear decisions and taking measured, informed risks.

Commitment

We are committed to achieving the best results for our clients by constantly striving to find better solutions.

Integrity

We hold ourselves to the highest ethical standards, both professionally and personally.

Operations

Kampala facility

Production, quality assurance, and distribution from our Industrial Area site.

Our team

The people behind the chemistry

Our chemists, logistics specialists and field engineers work side by side with customers to make sure every order is correct, compliant and on time.

  • Technical support from formulation to delivery
  • Compliance-first handling of industrial chemicals
  • Responsive local team based in Kampala
LGS team at the facility