About us

We are Chryso®

Founded in 1954, Chryso Australia & New Zealand are a technology leader in admixtures and additives for construction materials.

Acquired by Saint-Gobain in 2021, Chryso has accelerated its development to provide the construction industry with high-performing and disruptive solutions to tackle the industries future challenges.

Designed to address the demands of  sustainable construction, our breakthrough technologies reduce energy consumption and the carbon footprint of cement and concrete, as well as promote the circular economy. With a powerful portfolio of innovations,  35%  of our products are less than 5 years old.

The merger between Chryso and GCP within the Saint-Gobain Construction Chemicals Division has significantly expanded the business capabilities to innovate, become more sustainable and efficiently serve customers across the  Australia & New Zealand.

A successful team committed to meeting your challenges

Our team offer expertise in chemistry, formulation, and construction materials to a wide range of customers, including cement manufacturers, ready-mix concrete, precast manufacturers, applicators, distributors, and construction companies.

We specialize in formulating, manufacturing, selling, and distributing admixtures and additives tailored for Australia & New Zealand.

Brand pillars

BUSINESS PROXIMITY

At Chryso, we are convinced that business proximity is the key to our clients’ success. From mix design to logistical solutions, we provide dedicated support that meets the unique needs of each project.
Through our digital services, we ensure agility and optimize material performance to drive success in a constantly evolving sector.

PIONEERING INNOVATION

At Chryso, innovation is at the heart of our DNA. We constantly push our boundaries by developing cutting-edge solutions, are readily available to support our customers in the field to ensure customers current and future demands are met.
Our strong research and development capabilities allow us to accelerate the launch of new products. With 3% of our sales invested in R&D, our 11 central and regional R&D centers and our local laboratories, we stay close to markets and our clients’ needs, fostering continuous innovation.

PASSION FOR PARTNERSHIP

At Chryso, we believe in strong partnerships. Our clients are long-standing relations, and our passion for partnership guides everything we do.
From design to delivery, we work hand in hand with our clients to ensure their success by offering tailor-made solutions that meet the highest standards of quality and performance.

PURSUIT OF A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE

Sustainability is at the core of Chryso mission. We are committed to developing solutions that contribute to a greener future for the construction industry.
Through continuous innovation and responsible practices, we help our partners reduce their environmental impact while achieving outstanding results in their projects.

Our culture in 6 fundamentals

At Chryso, our number one priority is safety

We are committed to creating a safe and healthy working environment for our employees. We believe that everyone should feel comfortable working without rushing and be empowered to ask for help from colleagues when needed.

Together, we act to make safety a daily reality

Risk assessment plays a vital role in our approach to safety, as identifying and mitigating potential risks is essential to protecting everyone.

More than just a goal, safety is a shared responsibility. Every second, every decision matters. Total safety can only be achieved when it’s integrated into every step, every initiative.

Diversity, our strength

More than a value, diversity is a strength for us. Our workplace is a “melting pot” where people from diverse cultures, backgrounds, and experiences come together, contributing their unique perspectives. This is the key to fostering innovation, creativity, and productivity, ensuring we stay at the forefront of our industry.

Equal opportunities for all

We provide equal opportunities for all. Our employees are the greatest asset of our organization. That’s why we invest in each one of them, offering the resources and support needed to help them reach their full potential and thrive within Chryso.

Well-being at work

Employees’ well-being is vital to both their success and ours. At Chryso, we value mental and physical health, promoting open communication. When employees share their concerns, we take action to ensure they feel supported and valued.

Continuous growth

We work towards our continuous growth. We are committed to continuous growth in all aspects of our business. Increasing our profitability ensures stability, while developing our teams enables us to meet the evolving needs of our customers. Expanding our product portfolio allows us to reach new markets and offer a broader range of solutions. The more we grow, the greater our impact on the industry.

High performance

We put performance at the core of everything we do, constantly looking for ways to improve efficiency and quality. Our dedication drives us to exceed expectations, enabling us to deliver the greatest value to our customers.

At Chryso, performance drives growth, and together, they pave the way to our success.

Innovation

At Chryso, we innovate every day. Our R&D teams are dedicated to developing revolutionary solutions that set us apart in the marketplace, constantly pushing the boundaries to meet the changing needs of the construction industry.

Smart digitalization

We are leading the way in digitalization. Whether it’s through our processes, products, structure or organization, we harness cutting-edge technology to boost performance and efficiency. In this way, we are bringing a smarter, more connected future to the construction industry.

Customer intimacy

At Chryso, our customers’ success is our business success. So, we believe in building strong relationships through customer intimacy, actively listening to understand their unique needs. By conducting thorough research, we tailor solutions that perfectly align with their goals, ensuring the ideal combination for an exceptional final product.

We don’t just deliver products—we deliver success.

Durability & sustainability

As part of our commitment to a greener planet, we are proud to offer low-carbon product solutions that drive sustainable construction. Our innovative technologies help reduce the environmental impact of building projects, ensuring long-lasting performance with a reduced carbon footprint. The more we expand our sustainable solutions, the greater our impact on global decarbonization.

Together, we are shaping a future where durability and sustainability go hand in hand.