Concrete Admixtures

Concrete Admixtures Service - Kalanzi Chemicals and Constructions (U) Ltd

Concrete admixtures are chemical additives mixed into concrete to modify its properties, enhancing performance during mixing, placement, and curing. These include water reducers, accelerators, retarders, and superplasticizers, which improve workability, reduce water content, accelerate or delay setting times, and increase strength or durability.

The applications of concrete admixtures extend to high-performance concrete for bridges, dams, and high-rise buildings, as well as everyday uses like pavements and foundations.
With proper dosage and compatibility testing, admixtures ensure long-term structural integrity, lower maintenance needs, and improved aesthetics

Innovations in eco-friendly admixtures, such as those incorporating recycled materials or low-VOC formulations, align with global sustainability trends, helping Ugandan contractors meet environmental regulations and reduce project costs.

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What We offer

Certified products from global leaders like BASF and MAPEI.
Customized admixture options for your project’s unique requirements.
24/7 customer service to assist with application and troubleshooting.

Frequently Asked Questions About Concrete Admixtures

What types of admixtures do you provide?

We offer plasticizers, accelerators, retarders, and air-entraining agents to suit different concrete needs as of  2025.

How do admixtures improve concrete?

They enhance workability, reduce water-cement ratio, and improve long-term durability and resistance to cracking.

Are your admixtures suitable for large-scale projects?

Yes, our admixtures are formulated to meet the demands of large infrastructure projects, ensuring consistent quality.

How should admixtures be applied?

They should be added during the concrete mixing process; consult our team at +256 703 181 133 for specific guidance.