Over 40 years’ experience in the carpet, flooring and textile industries
HeiQ offers an extensive line of acrylic, EVA and styrene butadiene polymer foaming agents and foam stabilizers. Many of these foaming systems are developed specifically with consideration of the polymer, substrate and application equipment being used to meet the demanding application needs of carpet manufacturers.
- Coating auxiliaries
- Thickeners – Viscosity modifiers
- Anti-blistering agents
- Foamer-bubble stabilizers
- Penetrants
- Specialty surfactants
- Dispersants
- Water & soil repellants
HeiQ ChemTex
- HeiQ presence in the USA, with locations in the carpet industry hot spots Georgia and North Carolina
- Founded in 1974, over 40 years’ experience in coating various substrates with polymeric systems
- Part of the HeiQ Group since 2017
- Manufacturing flexibility from single drum to tank truck
- Special formulations, small batches and rapid fulfillment
- Surfactant foam technology for the carpet, upholstery, vinyl, flocking, awning and textile industries
- Extensive line of foaming systems (acrylic, EVA, styrene butadiene polymer foaming agents and stabilizers)
- Developed specifically with consideration of the polymer, substrate and application equipment being used in the industry
HeiQ ChemTex is…
… a leader in surfactant foam technology for the carpet, upholstery, vinyl, flocking, awning, and textile industries with operations in in Concord, North Carolina, and Calhoun, Georgia. The USA’s largest carpet manufacturers are headquartered in Georgia, and we are ideally positioned to service industry demands “just in time”.
HeiQ ChemTex team on location in Concord, North Carolina
In 2017, Chem-Tex Laboratories merged with HeiQ to form HeiQ ChemTex.
We keep innovating…
…our coating applications to respond to changing market needs. We now also offer solutions for flooring solutions besides carpets, such as for tile, wood, vinyl, etc.
We are proud to count the companies holding the largest market share in the US carpet among our partners.
By continuously innovating and improving our offering, we stay the top choice of our industry partners!
New soil release application for topical treatment of carpets. The coating will dry as a clear protection for soiling on the carpet face.
In-house manufacturing capability:
Concord, North Carolina
- 6,500 Gallon pressure reactor
- 5,000 Gallon pressure reactor
- 1,200 Gallon pressure reactor with condenser
- 500 Gallon pressure reactor
- 150 Gallon pressure reactor with condenser
- 500-6000 Gallon mixing vessels
- 400 Gallon 25 HP Eppenbach mixer
- 122,850 Gallon fully contained liquid raw
Material-finished product storage:
- 25,896 sq. ft. manufacturing facility
Calhoun, Georgia
- 6,600 Gallon pressure reactor
- 6,600 Gallon pressure reactor
- 5,000 Gallon mixing tank
- 3,000 Gallon mixing tank
- 2,000 Gallon mixing tank
- 188,100 Gallon fully contained raw material-finished product storage
Material-finished product storage:
- 29,476 sq. ft. manufacturing facility
