Ethox Chemicals
Chemical ManufacturingSouth Carolina, United States51-200 Employees
Ethox Chemicals is a mid-sized specialty chemical manufacturer based in Greenville, South Carolina, and part of the Syntha Group. The company provides custom synthesis and problem consultation for the chemical industry, delivering services that span formulation, research and development, and sales and distribution. Its Greenville campus covers about 45 acres and has rail access and close proximity to Interstate 85, supporting its logistics and distribution capabilities. Ethox operates within the privately held Syntha Group, with a history dating back to 1968 and a broader network of brands that serves customers regionally in the Southeast and globally. Ethox emphasizes specialized, customer-focused service and maintains a portfolio built on publications and patents that have influenced the specialty chemical sector. The company is known for its capabilities in custom synthesis and technical problem-solving. In 2024, Ethox expanded its footprint with the construction of a new chemical plant in Pasadena, Texas, after acquiring a 17-acre site from Kao, signaling growth beyond its Southeast base.