Who We Are

A Global Chemicals Group,
Built from Dubai.

ELBA FZCO connects producers of essential industrial chemicals with buyers across 19 markets, from the Middle East to Africa, South Asia and beyond.

Our Story

Founded 2022.
A Global Chemicals Group.

ELBA is a UAE-headquartered Global Commodities Group, founded in 2022, with a particular focus on the Middle East, Africa, South Asia and Europe. We distribute 30+ products across 19 markets, manufacture radial and linear SBS grades under the ELBASOL brand, and operate a growing industrial recycling division.

Headquartered in Dubai with subsidiaries in Saudi Arabia and South Africa, plus a United Kingdom subsidiary in formation, our operational model spans Jebel Ali Free Zone warehousing, shipment from Turkey and China, and break-bulk distribution through relationships built market by market.

3
Operating Platforms
30+
Distributed Products
6
ELBASOL Grades
19
Markets
297+
Customers

Three Business Lines

ELBA Trade
Industrial chemicals distribution across 19 markets.

ELBA Sol
Manufacturing ELBASOL radial and linear SBS grades for waterproofing and bitumen modification.

ELBA Recovery
Solvent recovery and industrial recycling.

Shipment Points

Jebel Ali Free Zone in the UAE, the region's premier logistics hub.

Turkey, a key gateway for North Africa and the Mediterranean.

China, a direct manufacturing source for select product categories.

Our Vision
"We are determined to support inclusive global growth and a thriving circular economy through reliable chemicals supply, manufacturing, and recovery." #InclusiveGlobalGrowth
Our Values

Eight Principles That Define Us

Humility

We respect the challenge ahead. We respect each other and all those we impact. We respect the law.

Hunger

We don't stop thinking about the hustle. There is no off switch.

Courage

We take on new challenges. We have the difficult conversations. We put ourselves on the line.

Honesty

We are radically truthful with each other and ourselves.

Team First

We are greater than the sum of our parts. We outperform because we play as a team.

Authority

We are experts in our field.

Positivity

We keep the room constructive, especially when the work is difficult.

Winning

We are playing to win.

Leadership

Led by Experience

Tom Barwick

Tom Barwick

Managing Director

UK chartered accountant with 20 years' experience in private equity funds and high-growth businesses in Europe and the Middle East. Tom brings rigorous financial discipline and strategic vision to ELBA's global operations.

Nasir Ijaz

Nasir Ijaz

Commercial Director

Born into a diplomatic family, Nasir grew up in the UK, Germany, Kazakhstan and Pakistan. He brings deep market knowledge and high personal integrity to ELBA's commercial strategy across all 19 markets.

Our Presence

Operational Hubs

UAE, Dubai

UG 01, Building A1, IFZA Business Park, Dubai Silicon Oasis, Dubai, UAE. IFZA License #13809. Jebel Ali Free Zone warehousing and break-bulk operations.

Saudi Arabia, Riyadh

6998 Al Olaya, Al Riyadh. Fully owned subsidiary with wholesale chemical distribution license. Direct access to the Kingdom's industrial sector.

United Kingdom, London

2nd Floor College House, 17 King Edwards Road, Ruislip, London. Strategic capital and governance base with deep UK institutional ties.

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