Effective Foam Control Solutions for Industrial and Process Applications

Foam generation can disrupt manufacturing processes, reduce efficiency, and lead to product quality issues. At Saudi Specialty Chemicals Co. Ltd. (SSCI), our Antifoam and Defoaming Agents are engineered to deliver rapid and lasting foam suppression across a wide range of industries.

Whether your operations are in wastewater treatment, paint and coating production, food processing, or oilfield services, SSCI offers tailored antifoam solutions to help you control foam precisely, safely, and cost-effectively.

Industries & Applications

πŸ’¦ Water and Wastewater Treatment

Foam control is critical in biological and chemical treatment systems. SSCI’s water-compatible antifoams reduce surface foam and entrained air in aeration tanks, clarifiers, and effluent systems β€” ensuring smoother plant operations and better water quality.

🎨 Paints, Adhesives & Coatings

Foam can compromise finish quality and application performance. Our antifoams eliminate air entrainment during mixing and filling, resulting in smoother films, better adhesion, and higher gloss finishes.

🍽 Food Processing

In compliance with food-grade regulations, our food-safe antifoams are used in cooking, fermentation, and bottling processes to control foam without affecting taste, texture, or appearance.

πŸ›’ Oil & Gas

Foam in drilling, production, and separation processes can hinder productivity. SSCI antifoams are specially designed for downhole, refinery, and pipeline applications where quick and robust foam knockdown is essential.

🧡 Textile Dyeing and Finishing

Our textile-grade defoamers ensure uniform dye application and uninterrupted operation of dyeing and finishing equipment by preventing foam formation in high-temperature and high-shear conditions.

⛏ Mining and Mineral Processing

In flotation cells and slurry transport systems, foam can obstruct separation efficiency. SSCI’s antifoams improve throughput by reducing air entrainment and stabilizing process flow.

Product Types Offered

  • Silicone-Based Antifoams – High-performance defoamers suitable for extreme pH and temperature environments.

  • Non-Silicone Antifoams – Cost-effective solutions for systems where silicone contamination must be avoided.

  • Oil-Based Antifoams – Effective for general-purpose foam control in industrial systems.

  • Water-Based Antifoams – Eco-friendly and dispersible options ideal for sensitive applications.

Key Benefits

  • Immediate foam suppression and long-lasting effect

  • Compatible with a wide range of process chemistries

  • Food-grade options available (FDA / EU compliant)

  • Effective in high-temperature and high-pressure environments

  • Easy to dose and integrate into existing systems

Why Choose SSCI Antifoams?

βœ… 25+ years of foam control expertise
βœ… Solutions tailored to each industry and process requirement
βœ… In-house R&D for customized formulations
βœ… Field-proven performance in harsh industrial environments
βœ… Dedicated technical support for process optimization

Need Expert Foam Control for Your Process?

Let our technical team help you select the ideal antifoam agent for your industry and application.