B2B Marketplacefor Chemicals & Raw Materials
Experience a seamless, all-in-one platform designed to simplify how your business sources essential manufacturing materials. Connect directly with top-tier suppliers across the continent.
Reliable End-to-EndLogistics Across Africa
We handle the complexities of cross-border shipping and customs
compliance to ensure your materials arrive safely and on time.
Focus on your core production while we manage the final mile.
Intelligent AI PoweredInventory Management
Keep your production lines running smoothly with smart tracking.
Monitor your stock levels in real-time and automate your
reordering process directly from your CTrade dashboard.
Become a Verified Supplieron Catalyst Trade Africa
Join our exclusive network of strictly audited manufacturers and
licensed distributors of high-grade raw materials.
Expand your reach and grow your business with trusted buyers.
Source Raw Materials Across Africa
Every commodity on CTrade comes from registered manufacturers and distributors. Add what you need to your order list and our team sources it for you.
Featured Commodities
Industrial-grade chemicals and raw materials from our supplier network
Mango Butter
Beeswax
Alpha Arbutin Powder
Innov Oil P8041 Viscosity Index
Shamaprene 161 Viscosity Index
Acetone
Borax Pentahydrate
Cocamidopropyl Betaine
Carbomer
Caustic Soda Pearls
CDEA
Methanol
SLS Rice
HPMC
Cetostearyl Alcohol
Cetyl Alcohol
Boric Acid Powder
Emulsifying Wax
Glycerine
ISO Propyl Myristate In Lagos
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Built for procurement teams that move fast
Four core capabilities that power how chemicals and raw materials are sourced, moved, and tracked across Africa.
Supplier Database
Suppliers register directly on CTrade and list their products for our team to source on demand.
Pan-African Logistics
Cross-border shipping, customs clearance, and last-mile delivery handled end to end.
Inventory Visibility
Real-time stock levels and automated reordering — keep production lines running without interruption.
Transparent Pricing
Clear pricing on every listing. No hidden markups.
Trusted by leading
trade partners and
customers
Solutions for every industrial sector
From manufacturing floors to laboratories — sourcing inputs for the businesses building Africa.
Why Choose Catalyst Trade Africa
Africa's leading chemical supply chain platform, built for procurement teams that demand accuracy, speed, and transparency.
Quality Assurance
Every commodity on CTrade comes from our registered supplier network and ships with a Certificate of Analysis on request.
Reliable Delivery
An end-to-end logistics network that handles cross-border shipping, customs, and last-mile delivery across West Africa.
Transparent Pricing
Clear, upfront pricing on every listing. No hidden markups.
Join Africa's leading
supplier network.
CTrade is built for chemical manufacturers and licensed distributors who want serious demand, not lookers. Register your products with us and we reach out whenever a buyer needs them.
We registered with CTrade in two weeks and had our products listed within the month. Their team reaches out the moment a buyer needs what we supply.
The trade infrastructure
powering African industry.
Join thousands of procurement teams, manufacturers, and licensed distributors moving chemicals and raw materials across the continent on CTrade.
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