Company Profile

    Company overview

    Industry

    Chemicals & Plastics Manufacturing

    Company size

    51-100

    Primary location

    Unit 15-C Petron Megaplaza, Senator Gil Puyat Avenue, Makati City
    TNC CHEMICALS PHILS., INC. (TNC), the sole manufacturer of industrial grades Nitrocellulose in the Philippines, started operations in 1978, February, after assuming from them Nitro Chemicals Phils., Inc. in 1988. Its plant is located in Calamba City, Province of Laguna, Philippines, with a total production capacity of about 2,000 tons a year. For commercial and business undertakings, it has established office at 15-C Petron Megaplaza., Sen. Gil Puyat Ave., Salcedo Village, Makati City, Metro Manila, Philippines.As its major chemical product, Nitrocellulose is an essential and vital component in the manufacture of lacquer, printing inks and various flexible and decorative films. It maintains and adds brilliance to the original colors of wooden furnitures, athletic equipment, cosmetics, metallic and leather goods by providing protective coating and gloss. Being a pioneering industry, it has captured a foothold in the domestic market with about 80% share.Sometime in the last quarter of 1993, the company initiated the first phase of its expansion by producing Inorganic Colour Pigment, principally Chrome Yellows and Molybdate Orange. Presently, it has a total production capacity of 2,000 tons a year from only about 1,500 tons during its first two years.Pigment, a pioneering Board of Investment registered industry, serves both the domestic and export market at 50:50 ratio of its total production. Its export have stretched from within the Asean countries like, Taiwan, Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, including Pakistan and Japan. Today, we are initiating to enter into a global market by way of website subscription; regional/global conferences, exhibits and promotion; and affiliation with inter-related industry associations, domestic and regional level.TNC, on its continuing process of innovation, research and development, shall be able to sustain growth and development in the 21st century, and to capture a competitive edge in the global market.

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    3.04 ratings in total
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    What’s it like working at TNC Chemicals Philippines Inc.?

    AI summary of recent reviews

    TNC Chemicals Philippines Inc. offers good benefits and a good work/life balance to its employees. The management is described as kind and approachable, and the company is generous with training and development programs. Additionally, TNC Chemicals Philippines Inc. has minimal turnover, with most employees leaving only to go abroad or retire.

    However, some potential challenges include finding the executive and senior managers difficult to deal with, concerns about low salaries for skilled workers, the demands of field work, and an expectation for new employees to work as well as the experienced employees.

    Recent reviews

    1.0
    Company nurse
    Jul 2022
    1 to 2 years in the role, former employee
    Old Ways - Hard to Change
    The good thingsOutgoing nurse made a good endorsement.
    The challengesThe executive and senior managers are difficult to deal with.
    2.0
    Maintenance
    Feb 2019
    3 to 4 years in the role, former employee
    Low salary for skilled worker and not following for Building Standard and Electrical Standard.
    The good thingsSome stuff was kind-hearted and not pressure
    The challengesLow salary for skilled worker
    4.0
    Staff
    Mar 2017
    Makati City Metro Manila1 to 2 years in the role, current employee
    Challenging
    The good thingsGood benefits. Work life balance.
    The challengesField works.
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