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In Materia, we simplify project success.

Experience the peace of mind of having an ally who anticipates your needs and takes care of every detail and process. With an integral and personalized approach, our team works to offer you solutions that allow you to focus on growing your business.

Our mission is to be the strategic partner that transforms challenges into opportunities.

Values

Materia is made up of great professionals but, above all, great people. Because it takes every part of the team to make everything work.

Satisfaction

As an essential part of the Materia team, we seek the maximum satisfaction of our clients, suppliers, and employees.

Social Improvement

We have a team that brings its expertise and commitment to every job to achieve the impossible.

Commitment

We are social beings and develop a set of practices to improve society and care for the people it hosts.

Personal Relationships

We are aware of the importance of our values in every one of our actions. We focus on relationships and people.

Main Assets

Throughout our professional journey, we have consolidated ourselves as a leading group in the sectors where we operate. The continuous improvement of our main business ratios allows us to continue positioning ourselves in the different markets where we are present.

+ 383
Over 380 employees
1563 mTM
Sales in TM
+ 3400
Over 3400 clients

Materia Holding is the result of the know-how of a business group with more than 40 years of experience, with substantial presence and consolidation in national and international markets.

Foundation of Quimialmel, the origin of our history.
1977
Foundation of Quimialmel, the origin of our history.
Start of internationalization in Europe. First subsidiary in Portugal.
1993
Start of internationalization in Europe. First subsidiary in Portugal.
Quimgra was founded, a company focused on handling and packaging agricultural and fertilizer products.
1995
Quimgra was founded, a company focused on handling and packaging agricultural and fertilizer products.
Acquisition of Zaera Calaf, expanding our capabilities in calcium carbonate extraction and commercialization.
1997
Acquisition of Zaera Calaf, expanding our capabilities in calcium carbonate extraction and commercialization.
Foundation of Bulk Cargo Logistics, focused on handling and storing maritime goods.
1999
Foundation of Bulk Cargo Logistics, focused on handling and storing maritime goods.
Thanks to the alliance with Kaltun, we opened a new subsidiary focused on feldspar and quartz commercialization.
2004
Thanks to the alliance with Kaltun, we opened a new subsidiary focused on feldspar and quartz commercialization.
Spachem was born, focused on the production of plant protection products and fertilizers for the agrochemical sector.
2006
Spachem was born, focused on the production of plant protection products and fertilizers for the agrochemical sector.
We continued growing with the opening of the Quimialmel subsidiary in Chile.
2006
We continued growing with the opening of the Quimialmel subsidiary in Chile.
We inaugurated a new Quimialmel subsidiary in Mexico.
2011
We inaugurated a new Quimialmel subsidiary in Mexico.
We continued expanding in South America with the opening of the Quimialmel subsidiary in Colombia.
2014
We continued expanding in South America with the opening of the Quimialmel subsidiary in Colombia.
With Quimialmel Recycling, we entered the waste management and recycling sector.
2019
With Quimialmel Recycling, we entered the waste management and recycling sector.
Alliance with Head Solutions, focused on the distribution of construction products.
2020
Alliance with Head Solutions, focused on the distribution of construction products.
Quimialmel is established as a holding company under the name Materia Holding, unifying our vision of simplicity.
2023
Quimialmel is established as a holding company under the name Materia Holding, unifying our vision of simplicity.

History

Materia Holding is the result of the know-how of a business group with more than 40 years of experience, with substantial presence and consolidation in national and international markets.

History

Materia Holding is the result of the know-how of a business group with more than 40 years of experience, with substantial presence and consolidation in national and international markets.

Foundation of Quimialmel, the origin of our history.
1977
Foundation of Quimialmel, the origin of our history.
Start of internationalization in Europe. First subsidiary in Portugal.
1993
Start of internationalization in Europe. First subsidiary in Portugal.
Quimgra was founded, a company focused on handling and packaging agricultural and fertilizer products.
1995
Quimgra was founded, a company focused on handling and packaging agricultural and fertilizer products.
Acquisition of Zaera Calaf, expanding our capabilities in calcium carbonate extraction and commercialization.
1997
Acquisition of Zaera Calaf, expanding our capabilities in calcium carbonate extraction and commercialization.
Foundation of Bulk Cargo Logistics, focused on handling and storing maritime goods.
1999
Foundation of Bulk Cargo Logistics, focused on handling and storing maritime goods.
Thanks to the alliance with Kaltun, we opened a new subsidiary focused on feldspar and quartz commercialization.
2004
Thanks to the alliance with Kaltun, we opened a new subsidiary focused on feldspar and quartz commercialization.
Spachem was born, focused on the production of plant protection products and fertilizers for the agrochemical sector.
2006
Spachem was born, focused on the production of plant protection products and fertilizers for the agrochemical sector.
We continued growing with the opening of the Quimialmel subsidiary in Chile.
2006
We continued growing with the opening of the Quimialmel subsidiary in Chile.
We inaugurated a new Quimialmel subsidiary in Mexico.
2011
We inaugurated a new Quimialmel subsidiary in Mexico.
We continued expanding in South America with the opening of the Quimialmel subsidiary in Colombia.
2014
We continued expanding in South America with the opening of the Quimialmel subsidiary in Colombia.
With Quimialmel Recycling, we entered the waste management and recycling sector.
2019
With Quimialmel Recycling, we entered the waste management and recycling sector.
Alliance with Head Solutions, focused on the distribution of construction products.
2020
Alliance with Head Solutions, focused on the distribution of construction products.
Quimialmel is established as a holding company under the name Materia Holding, unifying our vision of simplicity.
2023
Quimialmel is established as a holding company under the name Materia Holding, unifying our vision of simplicity.

International Presence

We distribute and market raw materials, chemicals, and minerals to the main sectors of the market to provide solutions to the production needs of our partners across the entire supply chain and in any part of the world.

Associated Brands

Unity is Strength

Materia Holding is the sum of 10 specialized companies, each contributing its unique experience to offer integral solutions and simplify our clients’ processes. Together, we form an ecosystem of services that covers all their needs.

Bulk Cargo Logistics
We develop logistical and transformation solutions for the entire supply chain.
We develop logistical and transformation solutions for the entire supply chain.
Head Solutions
We innovate in the manufacturing and distribution of cellulose, adapting to the needs of various sectors.
We innovate in the manufacturing and distribution of cellulose, adapting to the needs of various sectors.
Kaltun Iberica
We commercialize high-quality feldspar and quartz, facilitating supply processes.
We commercialize high-quality feldspar and quartz, facilitating supply processes.
Mercados y Comercios Asiaticos
We connect global markets, simplifying the distribution of raw materials in the textile and construction sectors.
We connect global markets, simplifying the distribution of raw materials in the textile and construction sectors.
Quimgra
Experts in handling and packaging agricultural and fertilizer products.
Experts in handling and packaging agricultural and fertilizer products.
Quimialmel
We market raw materials, chemicals, and minerals, adding value through logistical services across the entire supply chain.
We market raw materials, chemicals, and minerals, adding value through logistical services across the entire supply chain.
Quimialmel Recycling
We drive change toward a better future with our efficient waste management and recycling solutions.
We drive change toward a better future with our efficient waste management and recycling solutions.
SGM
Specialists in waste management and treatment, ensuring sustainable and effective processes.
Specialists in waste management and treatment, ensuring sustainable and effective processes.
Spachem
Manufacturing of plant protection products and fertilizers for the agrochemical sector.
Manufacturing of plant protection products and fertilizers for the agrochemical sector.
Zaera Calaf
We facilitate access to high-quality calcium carbonate, from extraction to commercialization.
We facilitate access to high-quality calcium carbonate, from extraction to commercialization.