Our Story

Color Is Our
Craft. Chemistry Is Our Science.

Polycolors Pigment Pastes are manufactured by Al Ola Pigment Industry, a division of the Polychem Middle East Group — combining state-of-the-art pigment processing technology with in-house laboratory precision to serve industrial manufacturers worldwide.

Precision Chemistry

Global Reach

Zero Heavy Metals

UAE Manufactured

"Our vision is to be a globally recognized industrial pigment brand, known for innovation, technical expertise, and product reliability."

Vision — Al Ola Pigment Industry

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Decades of Expertise

Deep knowledge in composites, coatings, and chemicals — built over decades serving industrial manufacturers across the region and beyond.

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Advanced Color Matching

Expert technical support and precision color matching — from RAL and BS standards to bespoke physical sample formulation.

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In-House R&D

Continuous research and development ensures our formulations evolve with the needs of industrial manufacturers worldwide.

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Laboratory Precision

State-of-the-art pigment processing technology combined with rigorous in-house lab testing — every batch, every time.

Our Journey

Decades of
Industrial Excellence

Founding

Polychem Middle East Established

Founded in Ajman, UAE, Polychem Middle East began as a specialist chemical distributor serving the Gulf region's rapidly growing industrial sector.

Expansion

Al Ola Pigment Industry Created

Recognizing the demand for locally-manufactured, high-quality pigment solutions, Al Ola Pigment Industry was established as a dedicated manufacturing subsidiary.

Innovation

Polycolors Brand Launched

The Polycolors range — engineered specifically for cross-linking into resin systems — was introduced, setting a new benchmark for industrial pigment pastes in the region.

Global Reach

International Distribution Network

Exports expanded to Hong Kong and the United States, establishing Polycolors as a globally trusted pigment brand serving composites, flooring, and construction industries worldwide.

Today

32+ Shades. Zero Compromises.

We now offer 32+ standard shades, custom RAL and BS matching, GRC specialist pigments, and packaging from 1 kg to 225 kg — with no minimum order quantity and global distribution from three strategic hubs.

Leadership Team

The Experts
Behind the Color

Our leadership combines decades of experience in industrial chemicals, composites, and R&D — guiding Polycolors with a shared commitment to quality, innovation, and sustainable growth.

Chairman

Mr. C. V. Abdul Salam

Mr. Abdul Salam brings decades of experience in industrial chemicals, materials trading, and manufacturing, guiding Polycolors with a focus on quality, ethics, and sustainable growth. His strategic vision has established Polychem Middle East Group as a trusted name across the UAE and international industrial markets.

Areas of Expertise

Industrial Chemical Manufacturing Strategic Business Growth UAE Quality Standards Sustainable Practices

Managing Director

Mr. Santhosh Ketteth

Mr. Ketteth provides hands-on leadership in composites, pigments, and R&D, ensuring that products are aligned with real-world manufacturing requirements and international standards. His client-focused approach and technical depth drive the continuous innovation that keeps Polycolors at the forefront of industrial pigment technology.

Areas of Expertise

Composites & Pigment Integration Color Matching R&D-Driven Development Client-Focused Solutions

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Together, their vision and expertise foster a culture of innovation, reliability, and sustainable growth — making Polycolors a trusted industrial pigment partner in the UAE and global markets.

Our Values

What We Stand For

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Precision First

Every formulation, every batch, every color match is executed with exacting scientific standards. We don't approximate — we engineer.

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Responsible Chemistry

High performance should never cost human health or the environment. Zero heavy metals isn't a claim — it's a commitment.

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Partnership Over Transaction

We invest in understanding our clients' applications. Our technical team is an extension of yours — available whenever you need guidance.

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Continuous Innovation

The industrial world evolves. Our R&D pipeline ensures Polycolors stays ahead — in new systems, new standards, and new global markets.

Color Is Our Craft. Chemistry Is Our Science.