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About NCH

NCH Asia Pacific holds expertise and experience delivering industrial maintenance products, energy conservation services, water treatment solutions, and much more, all with high-performing results. With a vast wealth of knowledge and providing industry-leading solutions to the industrial, infrastructure and commercial maintenance sectors for over 100 years.

The History of NCH Corporation

Innovating since 1919

Celebrating 100 years of providing maintenance products and expertise to customers worldwide.

1919

Milton P Levy Sr. began the National Disinfectant Company offering just 6 products and a dream.

1946

Upon the death of Milton, his wife Ruth and their sons Lester, Milton and Irvin, become more active in the company’s management; sales reach $300,000.

1952

The Gears of Selling is introduced and becomes an integral part of the company’s strategy.

1956

The first branch office was established in St. Louis.

1960

The company’s name changed to National Chemsearch to reflect the expanding chemical product line.

1968

Expansion into the plumbing and parts business.

1969

National Chemsearch becomes listed on the New York Stock Exchange, under the stock symbol NCH, sales reach $47.5 million USD and 250 products.

1972

NCH moved into its new Corporate headquarters built and still stands as a landmark today.

1978

The NCH Corporation name was adopted as the company expanded into new maintenance product lines; sales reached $200 million USD.

1980

Expansion into retail sector with pet and plumbing products.

1990

NCH enters Eastern European market and expands into water treatment and oil field chemicals.

2002

Levy family takes the company private and sales reach $700 million USD.

2016

NCH sells Oil & Gas chemical treatment business.

2018

NCH is present in 58 countries across the world, with annual sales of $1 billion USD.

2019

2019 and Beyond

Rising up to meet the challenges of the next 100 years.

The story begins in 1919

In this time, the NCH corporation has continued to be the best company in the world, achieving industry break-throughs and unbeatable solution combinations for our customers. The hard work and dedication has been ongoing since day one, and we’re proud of our company accomplishments.

This sheer amount of history and experience has also resulted in some of our finest accomplishments:

Our expansion of industry maintenance solutions.
Our expert use of biologicals and water treatment practices.
Our pioneering of sustainability and innovations.

NCH Mission & Value

NCH Asia Pacific’s company mission and vision states that “We are going to be the best company in the world at cleaning water, conserving energy, and maintaining equipment that is economically desirable to our customers and environmentally responsible.

Saving water through water treatment processes, practicing energy conservation, and reducing operating costs are all important not only for our industries but also, increasingly, for public and commercial institutions. Customers value our offering based on:

Reliable, close, and personal relationships.
Expertise in understanding their operations.
Our technology delivers demonstrable benefits.

Our cautiousness of environmentally friendly industrial equipment and practices. It is with this mission firmly in our mind that we have developed a business strategy that is our roadmap in maintaining excellence in everything we do.

NCH Solutions

In pursuing our 100-year-old expert strategy, NCH Asia Pacific focuses efforts and investments on developing unparalleled knowledge, technical competency, and competitive differentiation on six platforms:

Maintenance
Chem-Aqua (Water Treatment)
Lubricants
Biological Wastewater Treatment
Parts Cleaning
Food Safety
Life Sciences

We believe in “people doing business with people” – NCH develops and grows a direct sales force network to nurture personal relationships, continuously enhance its customer understanding, and drive market penetration.

NCH Sustainability

We recognize that our resources are finite and that we all have a part to play in making sure we can make our world a better place. That’s why NCH has created celebrated technology that cleans water. We also continually produce products that help save energy while maintaining your equipment so it will last and serve you longer.

The NCH Corporation is committed to sustainable practices now and will be for the next generation and the next 100 years.

NCH is our people supporting sustainability consciousness and training for better habits and choices for ourselves, our community and our environment. NCH is more than just products. We continue to commit to best practices in people, business management and sustainability.

The NCH Corporation is committed to sustainable practices now and will be for the next generation and the next 100 years.

About NCH

NCH CARES - PEOPLE

We have maintained the health, safety & wellness of our people as a main priority
We continue to invest in corporate skills training & employee engagement
We support a positive, safe and supportive work environment

NCH CARES - COMMUNITY

NCH has maintained its promise to lend aid to the community through product, service and expertise donations.
Creation and promotion of Free webinars for public viewing

NCH CARES - ENVIRONMENT

NCH continues to promote environment-friendly technology.
Launching of internal programs to support sustainability.

Sustainability Partnership Program

NCH Asia Pacific helps a wide range of customers and companies with their innovative Sustainability Partnership Program. The program aims to save considerable water and energy, reduce carbon footprints and help extend the life of the equipment and protect it from wear.

From industrial maintenance products to water treatment solutions, our services are relied upon by businesses worldwide. We are unbeatable in that we understand companies who experience maintenance problems and that they need the most revolutionary and effective solutions available.

Covid Safety

The establishment of NCH Asia Pacific originates back to 1919 when we first became known for providing a national disinfectant to prevent the spread and contamination of the Spanish Flu. We also support our customers with the more recent Covid-19 pandemic by taking the coronavirus precautions very seriously. We offer disinfection, food safety, and machinery maintenance programs to ensure your company operates efficiently and safely during the pandemic. Covid-19 still causes downtime and staff isolation periods affecting workplaces, people, and communities. We have beaten a pandemic before – we are here to help fight it again!