Applications Overview
About Us
Suhans Chemicals Pvt. Ltd., established in 1982, manufactures nickel-based catalysts for hydrogenation in oils, fats and oleochemical industries. Over four decades, the company has built a strong industry presence through consistent quality, technical depth and continuous adaptation to evolving processing requirements.
Established Since 1982
Four decades of continuous catalyst manufacturing experience in hydrogenation for oils, fats and oleochemicals.
Specialized Nickel Catalyst Expertise
Focused exclusively on supported nickel catalysts for industrial hydrogenation applications.
Structured Manufacturing & Compliance
ISO-certified systems supporting consistent production, quality control and regulatory alignment.
Product Families
SCAT® Supported Nickel Catalysts
SCAT® is Suhans Chemicals’ proprietary series of supported nickel catalysts for hydrogenation of oils, fats and oleochemical feedstocks.
Designed for high activity, stable operation and reliable filtration performance.
Custom Catalyst Development
Tailored catalyst solutions developed in collaboration with customers for specific hydrogenation processes and feedstocks, supported from laboratory development through commercial-scale manufacturing.
Featured Grades
Collaboration models
- Joint development
- Custom catalyst design
- Custom manufacturing
- Toll manufacturing
Custom Catalyst Development & R&D Collaboration
Suhans Chemicals partners with customers to develop catalyst solutions tailored to specific hydrogenation processes and feedstocks.
Development is supported by advanced catalyst characterisation and analytical capabilities to evaluate structure, activity and filtration behaviour, ensuring reliable industrial performance.
Customer benefits
Tailored catalyst performance
Reliable scale-up and supply
Improved process efficiency
Reduced internal development effort
Spent Nickel Catalyst Recycling
Suhans Chemicals applies its expertise in hydrometallurgy to recover nickel sulphate from spent hydrogenation catalysts used in oils, fats and oleochemical processing.
Through structured recovery processes, valuable nickel content is reclaimed and reintroduced into the supply chain, supporting resource efficiency and reducing reliance on primary nickel extraction.
Our recycling approach contributes to lowering the environmental impact associated with nickel mining while ensuring responsible catalyst lifecycle management.
Technical Support
Suhans Chemicals provides technical support aligned with industrial hydrogenation requirements across oils, fats and oleochemical processing.
Support Includes:
Catalyst selection based on application and feedstock characteristics
Troubleshooting support during plant operations
Support during plant trials and commercial scale-up
Process optimisation guidance for stable hydrogenation performance
Handling, charging and activation recommendations
ESG & Quality Credibility
