The Ciess Group is made up of Ciess Texaux Speciality Chemicals Pvt. Ltd., Esskay Enterprise and Auxitex; and is a leading name in the manufacturing and marketing of speciality chemicals and textile auxiliaries.

The Ciess group of companies started off as a family business three decades ago and has transformed itself into a forward thinking organisation which strives to achieve consumer satisfaction with a dedicated focus on technology, continuous improvement and forming symbiotic relationships, while remaining rooted in traditional values.

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We aspire to be the leading product and service provider for speciality chemicals in the Indian textile industry

Our humble beginning as a small commission agency, Ciess Sales Corporation in the 1970s and our growth today has been due to our strong focus on technological improvements, a keen understanding of the ground realities of the Indian textile industry and our flexibility to understand and meet the individual requirements that our clients have.

   
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We take great pride in knowing that we create value for our customers by offering them quality products and technical services without ever losing sight of the price – performance equation.

Our products are manufactured in our automated factories in Mumbai and undergo careful testing in our application laboratory. We also offer our clients technical and developmental services as well as support to achieve the desired quality of finishing for their fabrics.


We have a wide product portfolio that ranges from pre-treatment chemicals, printing agents, dyeing agents, functional finishing agents such as crease recovery agents, anti slippage agents, stiffening agents and softeners. Our sales team in Mumbai handles corporate sales and export orders and we are supported by a well knit marketing network of agents for key markets across India.