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Arkema France

Chemicalsbulk and specialty chemicals

Data window: Jan 2, 2026 – Aug 19, 2026Updated Sep 10, 2026Source: US ocean import recordsMethodology

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Supplier Profile

Specialty-materials manufacturer | Puteaux, Île-de-France, France

Updated Sep 2026

Arkema France is the French operating entity of Arkema, a specialty-materials group. Its portfolio includes specialty polyamides, including Rilsan and Pebax product families, as well as organosulfur thiochemicals. Arkema describes its specialty-polyamide activity as a world leader in high-performance polyamide resins and its thiochemicals activity as a world leader in organosulfur compounds. [2][3]

Business type
Manufacturer of specialty materials, with product families spanning specialty polyamides, molecular sieves, thiochemicals, coating resins and other chemical materials. [2][3][4]2,3,4
Location
Puteaux, Île-de-France, France.1
Products
High-performance specialty polyamide resins; organosulfur compounds and sulfur-based specialty solutions. [2][3]2,3
Capabilities
Specialty polyamides are presented with flexibility, toughness, abrasion and impact resistance, fuel resistance and barrier properties; bio-based Rilsan and Pebax Rnew grades are also listed. [2]2
Materials
Specialty polyamides including Rilsan and Pebax Rnew grades; organosulfur compounds and other sulfur-based chemistries. [2][3]2,3
Group
Part of Arkema, whose website presents a portfolio of specialty-material product families and applications across industrial markets. [4]4
Commercial contact
Arkema directs business and technical-information requests, including quote requests, through its group contact form.5
Diligence notes
The shipping name and address identify Arkema France at the group headquarters; the reviewed public materials did not identify which French production site made each shipment or name a product-specific sales contact.1,5
Customers
Arkema Inc, Arkema Inc Import Dpt, Arkema Inc/Thiochemicals, Arr Maz Products LP, Katoen Natie Tank Operations Inc, ArrMaz, Arkema Inc/Coatings Resins, MJ Chemicals S.A. de C.V.1

Best suited for: Suitable for industrial buyers seeking specialty polyamide or sulfur-chemistry materials from a large manufacturer with an established U.S. group-import channel.

Researched profile of Arkema France, 7 Sept 2026, from 5 sources. Shipment figures elsewhere on this page are from US customs records, not from these sources.

Sources
  1. Arkema France supplier customs record — Mati Logistics
  2. Specialty Polyamides — Arkema
  3. Thiochemicals — Arkema
  4. Home — Arkema
  5. Contact — Arkema

Company details

As filed on the customs records.

Contact

Country
France (PL)

Shipping history

First shipment
Jan 2, 2015
Shipments, all time
18,219
Shipments, analysed window
111 (Jan 2, 2026 – Aug 19, 2026)
Year on year
+117.35%
Quarter on quarter
+10.83%

“All time” covers this supplier’s whole record in the source export; the analysed window is the span of the shipments held here, which the trade evidence below is built from.

At a glance

What this supplier appears to ship

  • Double Complex Silicates Siliporite
  • Polyram Imo Class Ibc Loaded Polyram
  • Pebax Board Chemical Emergency Spill Leak Fire Exposure Accident Xxx Only Call Ccn Call…

HS: 284210, 390810, 390890, 293090

Evidence of recent activity

Latest shipment
Aug 19, 2026
Shipments in window
111
US buyers
24
First shipment on record
Jan 2, 2015

What customs data cannot confirm

Shipment counts, buyers and recency show trade activity only. They do not verify product quality, certifications, production capacity, minimum order quantities, pricing, lead times, or whether a company will take on a new buyer. Use the evidence to shortlist, then verify directly.

Trade evidence

From US ocean import records, Jan 2, 2026 – Aug 19, 2026. Counts are bills of lading; definitions on the methodology page.

111
Shipments in window
24
US buyers
largest: Arkema Inc
217
TEU
$12,741,469
Declared value (CIF)

Who imports from them

Arkema Inc received 50 of the 111 shipments (45%); 23 other buyers account for the rest.

BuyerShipmentsLast
Arkema Inc50Aug 19, 2026
Arkema Inc Import Dpt22Aug 17, 2026
Arkema Inc/Thiochemicals8Aug 17, 2026
Arr Maz Products Lp6Jan 6, 2026
Katoen Natie Tank Operations Inc2Aug 10, 2026

HS codes shipped

  • 284210Double or complex silicates, including aluminosilicates whether or not chemically defined25
  • 390810Polyamide-6, -11, -12, -6,6, -6,9, -6,10 or -6,1210
  • 390890Other8
  • 293090Other8
  • 380892Fungicides6

What they ship

  • Double Complex Silicates Siliporite12
  • Polyram Imo Class Ibc Loaded Polyram6
  • Pebax Board Chemical Emergency Spill Leak Fire Exposure Accident Xxx Only Call Ccn Call Following Consignee Attn Lauren Fleagle Arkema Following Arkemaimport Geodis3
  • Loaded Onto Loaded Onto Loaded Into High Cube Siliporite2
  • Jarytherm Dbt2
  • Rilsan Clear Rnew Grvc Board Chemical Emergency Spill Leak Fire Exposure Accident Xxx Only Call Ccn Call Following Consignee Attn Lauren Fleagle Arkema Following Arkemaimport Geodis2
  • Amino Undecanoic Acid Big Bags2
  • Triazole2

Verbatim customs descriptions. They describe what moved, not the factory’s full range.

What the data shows: Le Havre and Antwerp account for the two largest groups: 39 (35%) and 24 (22%) of 111 shipments across 10 ports of loading.

Ports of loading

  • Le Havre39
  • Antwerp24
  • Bremerhaven12
  • Rotterdam9
  • All Other France Mediterranean Region Ports8
  • Fos Sur Mer6
  • 428763
  • Tangier2

Ports of entry

  • Newark, Nj51
  • New York, N.Y.28
  • Houston, Texas8
  • Norfolk, Va.7
  • New Orleans, La.7
  • Chester, Pa.5
  • Savannah, Ga.4
  • Charleston, S.C.1

Carriers used

  • CMDU - Compagnie Maritime Daffretemen41
  • ONEY - Ocean Network Express Pte Ltd32
  • HLCU - Hapag-Lloyd A G14
  • COSU - China Ocean Steamship Ltd8
  • EGLV - Evergreen International Ltd8
  • IILU - Independent Container Line Ltd5
  • MEDU - Msc Mediterranean Shipping Company3
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Frequently asked questions

What does Arkema France ship to the United States?

The ‘What they ship’ section lists the verbatim product descriptions from Arkema France’s 111 US ocean import filings in the analysed window, alongside the HS codes declared. They describe what moved, not the company’s full range.

Who imports from Arkema France?

24 US buyers appear as consignee on the records; they are listed under ‘Who imports from them’ with shipment counts and last-seen dates.

Is Arkema France still active?

The latest shipment on record arrived on Aug 19, 2026. Recency is the best available signal of activity; it is not a guarantee that the company is trading today.

Does this page verify quality or certifications?

No. Shipment counts, buyers and recency show trade activity only. They do not verify product quality, certifications, production capacity, minimum order quantities, pricing, lead times, or whether a company will take on a new buyer. Use the evidence to shortlist, then verify directly.

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