CMT Chemicals, founded by industry professionals Stephen Loxton and Craig Taylor in 2021, has swiftly become a recognised competitor in the South African chemical distribution market.

The company serves a diverse range of industries, including food, dairy, bakery, pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, animal feed, personal care, and industrial and agricultural sectors. CMT Chemicals was established by Stephen Loxton and Craig Taylor in 2021, both seasoned veterans in the chemical distribution industry and well-renowned for their success at CJP Chemicals and Bragan Chemicals. The company represents a unique blend of experience and expertise in serving the South African food, dairy, bakery, pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, animal feed, personal care, and industrial and agricultural industries.
Company growth and market position
Since its inception, CMT Chemicals has experienced rapid growth, swiftly establishing itself as a recognised competitor in the market. The company’s strategic approach, combined with Stephen and Craig’s deep industry knowledge, enables them to compete effectively against competitors in the chemical distribution sector. Today, CMT Chemicals is recognised for its competitive edge and commitment to quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction.
Core values and mission
At the heart of CMT Chemicals’ operations are core values of passion, dedication, and customer-centricity. The company is devoted to delivering high-quality chemical products that meet the diverse needs of its clientele across various sectors within the food industry. CMT Chemicals continuously strives for excellence in every aspect of its business.
Product portfolio and services
CMT Chemicals offers a comprehensive range of food ingredients and raw materials sourced from trusted suppliers worldwide. The company specialises in providing a range of products to multiple applications across the food, pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, animal feed, and agricultural industries.
Outlook
Looking ahead, CMT Chemicals remains committed to sustainable growth and expanding its product range and geographical footprint. The company plans to leverage its established reputation, industry expertise, and strong customer relationships to explore new opportunities and markets.



