History

History

History

Established in 1973 by Avner Cohen and  Zeev Lahat.

1987: Avco SA Set up of production plant in South Africa.

1990: Expansion of the plant -. Modern reaction vessels, new storage and packing facilities. Set up of international network of sales and distribution agencies: UK, USA France, Belgium, and Portugal

1990: Development of a full range of environmental friendly, bio- degradable “green” products.

1994: Avco received Outstanding Exporter Award for 1994 in the field of chemistry from the Israeli Ministry of Industry & Trade.

1996: Formation of Avco Turkey.

1997: ISO 9002 and IQ Net total quality management certifications.

1997: AvcoMex – Set up of production plant in Mexico.

2000: Production expansion polymerization plant – emulsions, dispersants thickeners and adhesives to paint, construction, textile and construction.

2001: Dichlorophene production line..

2002: Establishment of CHEMIART, raw materials trading company.

2004: Acquisition of Chemiprint – manufacturer of consumable products for the printing and flexible packaging industry with over than 30 years of experience.

2004: Avco launched a new I&I laundry and homecare cleaning product range.

2005: AvcoVietnam – set up production plant in hcmc Vietnam.

2005: QIZ trade agreement Avco open sales and marketing offices in Egypt and Jordan.

2010: AvcoBrazil – set up modern production plant in Fortaleza Brazil.

2014: Avco received leading Exporter Award under QIZ agreement to Egypt textile industry