Manufacturer and supplier of sodium methylate solution and powder (SMO/NM30) for the biodiesel industry.

DESATEC GmbH
Hamburg · DammamNew on Amplifa
About DESATEC
DESATEC GmbH was founded in 1969 in Hamburg and is an associated member of the TESUCO Group of Companies. Since 1969, the company has been engaged in worldwide trade in consumer and industrial goods and offers procurement, logistics and financing services. Since 2010, DESATEC has been a manufacturer and supplier of sodium methylate solution (SMO, 30% in methanol) and sodium methylate powder (NM30), serving in particular the biodiesel industry. SMO production takes place at the company's own production site in Dammam, Saudi Arabia; from there, customers in Europe, North and South America, and Asia are supplied. The NM30 powder is mercury-free and REACH-registered. In addition, DESATEC offers warehousing in various countries to enable just-in-time deliveries, as well as potassium methylate 32% in methanol as a further product.
- Site
- Hamburg
- Processes
- Production of sodium methylate solution (SMO 30% in methanol), Production of sodium methylate powder (NM30, mercury-free), Production of potassium methylate 32% in methanol, Warehousing and just-in-time deliveries (warehousing in various countries), Warehousing in various countries (just-in-time deliveries), Logistics, Financing services (Confirming House Financial Services)
- Materials
- Sodium methylate solution 30% in methanol (SMO), Sodium methylate powder (NM30), Potassium methylate 32% in methanol, Sodium methylate solution 30% in methanol, Sodium methylate powder (mercury-free)
- Founded
- 1969
- Industries
- Biodiesel/Biofuels, Chemical industry
- 01
Production of sodium methylate (SMO/NM30) in Dammam
- 02
Warehousing in various countries
- 03
Just-in-time delivery and worldwide distribution
- 04
Financing services (Confirming House Financial Services)
Products and Chemicals
Sodium methylate solution 30% in methanol
Catalyst product for biodiesel production, manufactured in Dammam.
Sodium methylate powder (mercury-free)
Powder-form sodium methylate, REACH-registered, for the biodiesel industry.
Potassium methylate 32% in methanol
Complementary methylate product for the chemical and biofuel industries.
Locations
Hamburg
DEHeadquarters, sales and administration
Dammam
SAProduction site for SMO/NM30
- Materials
- Sodium methylate (SMO/NM30), potassium methylate
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Production of sodium methylate solution (SMO 30% in methanol)Chemicals | – | – | – | – | Sodium methylate, Methanol |
| Production of sodium methylate powder (NM30, mercury-free)Chemicals | – | – | – | – | Sodium methylate |
| Production of potassium methylate 32% in methanolChemicals | – | – | – | – | Potassium methylate, Methanol |
| Warehousing and just-in-time deliveries (warehousing in various countries)Logistics | – | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
History
- 1969
Founded in Hamburg; associated member of the TESUCO Group of Companies
- 1969
Start of worldwide trade in consumer and industrial goods as well as procurement, logistics and financing services
- 2010
Start of production and supply of SMO/NM30 for the biodiesel industry
- 2023
September: press release on capacity increase for sodium methylate