Codchem® · Est. 1993 · Harare, Zimbabwe

About Codchem

Colouring & flavouring Zimbabwe since 1993 — from a single food ingredients line to the country's largest local manufacturer of food chemicals. This is the Codchem® story.

30+

Years Colouring & Flavouring

2

Manufacturing Divisions

6

In-House Departments

100%

Indigenous & Trademarked

Since 1993 ISO 9001:2015 480+ Products 420+ Customers Food Ingredients Flexible Packaging Transparency Customer Satisfaction Innovativeness Communication Since 1993 ISO 9001:2015 480+ Products 420+ Customers Food Ingredients Flexible Packaging Transparency Customer Satisfaction Innovativeness Communication
The Codchem management team

ISO 9001:2015

Certified Quality

Our Story

A Trademarked Indigenous Zimbabwean Company

Operating in the food industry since 1993, Codchem® Pvt Ltd grew from strength to strength and is now the largest local manufacturer of food chemicals. The company has also diversified into the manufacture of flexible plastic packaging, acquiring a plastic packaging plant in early 2017.

Our manufacturing facilities, experienced management team, and technical expertise enable us to produce products to international quality standards — certified to ISO 9001:2015.

1993

Founded on a single food ingredients line in Harare.

2015

Certified to international quality standard ISO 9001:2015.

2017

Diversified into flexible plastic packaging with an acquired plant.

Today

Zimbabwe's largest local manufacturer of food chemicals.

What Drives Us

Vision, Mission & Values

01

Our Vision

To become a globally renowned manufacturer and supplier of food ingredients and flexible packaging.

02

Our Mission

We provide value for money to our customers while meeting stakeholder requirements, continuously enhancing staff skills and conducting aggressive research and development.

03

Our Values

Four principles guide everything we do — from the factory floor to the customer's door.

Transparency Customer Satisfaction Innovativeness Communication

How We're Organised

Our Departments

Six departments, one team — every function under the roof works to the same international quality standard.

01

Administration

Strategic direction, HR resourcing, strategic planning, legal affairs, facilities and insurance.

02

Finance

Responsible for all resources, maintaining a healthy cash flow, reporting and analysing performance.

03

Logistics

Procurement of raw materials and equipment, maintenance, and fleet management.

04

Marketing & Sales

Customer relationship management, brand promotion, and CSR in our community.

05

Technical

Research and development, quality assurance, quality control and customer liaison.

06

Production

Experienced management and technical expertise producing to international quality standards.

Our People

Meet the Teams Behind Codchem

The experienced management, technical and production people who turn raw materials into Zimbabwe's most trusted flavours, colours and packaging.

Production and technical team
Plant & Floor

Production & Technical Team

Logistics and operations crew in uniform
On the Move

Logistics & Operations Crew

Administration and finance team
Head Office

Administration & Sales Team

1993

Company Founded

480+

Product Range

420+

Satisfied Customers

ISO 9001

2015 Certified

Let's Work Together

Want to Partner
With Codchem?

Get in touch with our sales team to discuss food ingredients, additives and flexible packaging for your business.

Food Ingredients · Additives · Flexible Packaging

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