Colorants and pigments company

In Barcelona since 1983

SANCOLOR was born in 1983, in Sant Just Desvern, as a family business dedicated to mixing and marketing colorants for the food industry. Initially focused on the Spanish market, in a few years it was able to affirm its position in it, achieving a high level of knowledge and trust among companies in the sector.

Over the years, it has expanded its scope of action, diversifying its offer and supplying colorants to the cosmetic, pharmaceutical, and industrial sectors in a generic way.

It is at this stage that the company also opens up to the international market, starting a way of expansion abroad.

Currently, SANCOLOR is present in more than 28 countries around the world and is in the process of expanding both its facilities and production processes wich will allow it to face the new challenges posed by the future with guarantees of quality and progress.

History

Founded in 1983

SANCOLOR S.A. was born in 1983 as a result of the process of consolidation of the family business in the sector of colourants

100% Family owned

Since its inception, SANCOLOR S.A. It has remained a family business that has been growing and evolving but always maintaining its totally family character.

1995 First extension

First expansion of the facilities, doubling the capacity of both the manufacturing and warehouse areas.

1999 Start of internationalization

Established in the local market, the company begins an internationalization process with its opening to the closest international markets.

2020 Generational change process

In the year 2020, a process of generational change began, undertaking the general modernization of the company and its production processes.

2021 Second extension

Second expansion of the facilities generated as a result of the generational change and which, on this occasion, is focused on the modernization and expansion, both of the laboratory and of all the office areas.

Present

Currently, SANCOLOR is present in more than 28 countries around the world, with an export ratio of around 60%. We are still immersed in continuous improvement processes, which make us keep moving forward.

Mission and vision

At SANCOLOR we seek to facilitate the application of color through quality products that are easy to use. We add value to our clients' products, adapting to their needs closely and efficiently.

Maintain ourselves as a recognized and reliable company in the local market, expanding and exporting this image to all the markets in which we have a presence, and also to those in which we are entering.

Commitment

Commitment is the transformation into reality of what has been agreed upon. And as such, we work daily to be consistent with our work and with our clients from the first to the last person involved in the entire production process.