About NOKS
Fifteen years of chemistry that shows up on time
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Built in Nairobi, trusted across the region
NOKS Chemical Division began as a single warehouse in Nairobi's Industrial Area, supplying commodity chemicals to manufacturers who were tired of unreliable delivery and missing documentation.
That original problem still shapes how we operate. Stock availability, batch traceability and honest lead times are not features we advertise — they are the baseline. Around them we built a laboratory reagents division, a dedicated water treatment programme with on-site jar testing, and food grade handling certified for the beverage and dairy sectors.
Today we serve Kenya and seven neighbouring markets, supported by applications chemists who spend as much time in client plants as they do in our own laboratory.
What we hold ourselves to
- A Certificate of Analysis with every batch, without being asked
- Honest lead times — we quote what we can actually deliver
- Technical advice before the sale, not just after it
- Segregated storage for food grade and laboratory products
- GHS-compliant labelling and Safety Data Sheets on every hazardous product
How we got here
Fifteen years of steady, deliberate expansion.
2010
Founded in Nairobi
NOKS opens its first warehouse serving Nairobi's industrial area with core commodity chemicals.
2014
Laboratory division launched
Analytical reagents and laboratory consumables added, serving universities and QC labs.
2017
Water treatment specialisation
Dedicated water treatment programme launched with jar testing and dosing support.
2020
Food grade certification
Food grade handling and storage certified, opening the beverage and dairy sectors.
2023
Regional expansion
Distribution extended to Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda and beyond — eight countries served.
2025
Digital catalog & AI assistant
Full technical catalog published online with AI-guided product selection.
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Certified Products
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis and full SDS documentation, traceable to source.
Fast Delivery
Same-day dispatch within Nairobi and 24–72 hour delivery across Kenya and East Africa.
Technical Support
Qualified chemists on call for dosing, compatibility, handling and troubleshooting.
Competitive Pricing
Direct manufacturer relationships and bulk buying power translate into transparent pricing.
Bulk Supply
From 500 g laboratory packs to full tanker loads, with dedicated bulk storage and logistics.
Expert Team
Over 15 years of applied chemical expertise across water, food, mining and manufacturing.
The people behind the chemistry
Chemists, engineers and logistics specialists who know East African industry.
Dr. Nelson Okoth
Managing Director
Industrial chemist with over 20 years in chemical distribution and water treatment across East Africa.
Faith Njeri
Head of Technical Services
Leads application engineering, jar testing and on-site dosing optimisation for municipal and industrial clients.
Brian Kiptoo
Supply Chain Manager
Manages import clearance, hazardous goods documentation and the regional distribution fleet.
Mercy Achieng
Laboratory Sales Lead
Supports universities, hospitals and QC laboratories with reagents, standards and method guidance.
Need Industrial Chemicals?
Send us your specification, volume and delivery location. You'll have a written quotation with lead times within one business day.
+254 700 000 000 · sales@noks.co.ke