About CFK

Strong performance at eye level since 1858

Chemische Fabrik Kalk is a modern company with strong roots and a consistent focus on our customers. Since 1858, we have been demonstrating competence in chemistry, which we constantly underpin with modern quality assurance and strong logistics partners. We maintain an open exchange at eye level, both among ourselves and with our customers, and are one of the first distributors of basic chemicals to offer CO2-neutral distribution.

Close to our customers

Direct and fast communication is of particular importance to us, as it guarantees precisely tailored solutions for timely production processes. From the first meeting to after-sales service, we provide you with comprehensive service.

Who we are

The history of CFK

Competence in chemicals since 1858. The merchant Julius Vorster and Hermann Julius Grüneberg, a chemist and pharmacist, founded Chemische Fabrik Vorster & Grüneberg, Cöln, on November 1, 1858. Since then, historical twists and turns have influenced the company.

History

Quality and product safety: More than a label

CFK closely follows the development of regulatory requirements, implementing them and responding to customer demands.

Quality Management

Competent in logistics

Customized logistics tailored to the customer's requirements and wishes. We understand ourselves as a partner who offers the appropriate solution depending on requirements and industry.

Transportation & Logistics

Guidance for compliant behavior

Our compliance management system ensures general awareness of the applicable law, our internal rules, and the regulatory standards recognized by the company, and guarantees the monitoring of adherence to these.

Compliance

CO₂ compensation through climate contribution

CFK is one of the first trading companies for basic chemicals to finance certified environmental protection projects.

Environment

Our parent company

Our parent company - K+S Aktiengesellschaft - perceives itself as a customer-focused, independent supplier of mineral products for the Agriculture, Industry, Consumers, and Communities segments.

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