enhancing product appearances
Welcome to GEOTECH
We are a chemical company based in Haarlem, The Netherlands focusing on the development, production and distribution of special effect pigments such as pearlescent pigments, aluminium pigments and glitter particles.
Product development, colour trend forecasting and technical support create high added value for our customers and partners. Our pigments are used globally in various industries since more than 40 years to differentiate consumer products by creating attractive, luxurious appearances.
Our markets
Cosmetics
Our special effect pigments are used worldwide in colour cosmetics and personal care products by many well-known luxury brands.
Plastics
Our special effect pigments are incorporated into master batches to give colour and effect to various types of plastics such as ABS, PP, PE, etc.
Coatings & Paints
Aerosols, leather-, textile-, plastic- coatings and decorative paints. Our pigments enhance basic coatings & paints into unique special products.
Printing
Our pigments are used in printing applications such as packaging, labels, textile and greeting cards to differentiate consumer products.
Arts & Crafts
Let it sparkle and shine. Handmade soaps, candles, crayons, Christmas decorations, paper, clay, paints and DIY products
Latest news
May 2021
Ecovadis
EcoVadis is the world’s most trusted provider of business sustainability ratings, intelligence and collaborative performance improvement tools for global supply chains. Their sustainability scorecards provide detailed insight into environmental, social and ethical risks across 200 purchasing categories and 160 countries. We are proud to announce that GEOTECH has been awarded a Gold medal placing us in the top 5% of companies assessed by them.
May 2021
Geonature® biodegradable glitter
Geonature® C biodegradable glitter are environmental friendly glitter particles. The product line is based on cellulose film which is cutted into small particles. Glitter offers high brilliance and a fabulous reflection. The versatility and quality of Geonature® C particles allows it to be used in a variety of cosmetic products.
March 2021
Distributor award 2020
We are pleased to announce the winner of the GEOTECH Distributor Award 2020:
IMCD Sweden AB
Traditionally the winner receives a Delftware plate with inscription during the yearly distributor meeting. However due to COVID-19 we had to announce the winner during an online distributor conference. We are happy to understand that the plate arrived in Sweden in one piece and hope to meet the successful team of IMCD in person soon again for a toast.
February 2021
The impact of COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic caused a complete change in the beauty industry. Currently the crisis is unfolding and the uncertainty of what is to come makes it a major challenge for research and development departments.
Added value
Product database
An online product database is exclusively available for GEOTECH distributors and customers. The database contains a lot of product information including technical and safety data sheets. To get access you can send an email to marketing@geotech.nl and ask for a company username and password.