The Journey of iChem and its Founder, Mahmoud Ragab
Watch the exclusive interview with iChem on Al-Nahar TV! In this special episode, Mahmoud Ragab shares the inspiring journey of iChem in the Egyptian market, revealing the secret behind the superior quality of construction chemicals, including expansion joints. He also highlights the ambitious export plans to go global and how strong government support helped establish iChem as the leading manufacturer. We are proud of this remarkable experience and look forward to more success together. 👉 Watch now and discover how iChem is transforming the future of construction in Egypt.
Discover iChem’s New Divisions – Integrated Solutions for Modern Surfaces & Flooring
Discover iChem’s newest division, offering innovative surface and flooring systems that combine durability, style, and functionality for all modern projects. iChem provides a full range of integrated solutions, including HPL panels — scratch- and moisture-resistant, ideal for bank branches, offices, and commercial kitchens; Corian surfaces, combining elegance and hygiene, perfect for hospitals, restaurants, and showrooms; and vinyl flooring, delivering flexibility and comfort, making it a great fit for malls, cinemas, schools, and modern homes. We also offer raised flooring systems designed for efficient cable and infrastructure management in server rooms and smart offices, along with carpet tiles that bring warmth and sophistication to offices, hotels, and commercial spaces. iChem solutions blend reliability with modern aesthetics — creating spaces that inspire and last.
iChem Wins Structural Joints Contract in New Alamein
iChem Construction Solutions has been awarded a contract worth EGP 20 million to execute expansion joint systems for the Latin District project in New Alamein City, reaffirming its position as one of Egypt’s leading manufacturers and suppliers of construction joint solutions. This agreement reflects the market’s confidence in iChem’s product quality and expertise in delivering large-scale projects that meet international standards, along with its plans for regional expansion into Arab and African markets.
The best manufacturer and supplier of expansion joints and construction chemicals
iChem for Modern Construction Solutions extends its sincere thanks to everyone who accepted the invitation to attend the exhibition. We showcased all the products manufactured by the company during the previous period. We specialize in the manufacturing, supply, and installation of structural joints and modern construction chemicals. We have a dedicated team of engineers and customer service professionals.
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iChem Participation in Egypt Project 2025 – Innovative Solutions for the Construction Industry iChem is proud to announce its participation in Egypt Project 2025, a specialized construction engineering exhibition and one of the most important construction and building events in Egypt. During the event, iChem will showcase its latest construction chemicals and expansion joint systems, using advanced manufacturing technologies, reinforcing its role as a trusted partner in delivering successful projects. The company aims to engage with engineers, experts and technicians to highlight the latest trends in the construction industry and present innovative solutions that meet the needs of the market.
iChem’s latest products
🧱 Latest Ceramic Profiles from iChem iChem for Modern Construction Solutions offers a premium range of high-quality ceramic profiles designed to deliver unmatched professional finishing. These profiles feature: ✅ Excellent durability and long-term performance ✅ A wide variety of colors to suit all tastes and project styles ✅ Modern designs that follow the latest architectural finishing trends ✅ Easy installation for perfect finishing results
iChem Expansion Joint Systems Catalog 2025 ✅
Comprehensive Guide from iChem for Expansion Joints, Tile Profiles, and Accessories
From concept to execution: turning your construction vision into reality
iChem – Your Partner from Concept to Completion in Construction Projects Every successful construction project starts with an idea, and iChem for Construction Solutions accompanies you through all stages — from the initial concept to the final finishing touches. We provide the practical expertise, skilled manpower and specialized tools needed to transform engineering ideas into successful, real-world projects. With iChem’s integrated construction solutions, you can execute your vision accurately and efficiently through a specialized team and well-planned strategies that ensure the best implementation results. Discover how iChem turns ideas into achievements and becomes your true partner in the success of your project.
The difference between expansion joints and control joints
Types of Expansion Joints and Control Joints in Construction Expansion joints are an essential part of any construction project, designed to accommodate thermal expansion and contraction caused by changes in temperature and humidity, helping to prevent random cracking in the structure. A control joint is an intentionally created weakened point that allows controlled cracking within the material, with the purpose of guiding and limiting crack locations caused by movement in materials that expand or shrink. iChem provides a complete range of expansion joint and control joint systems suitable for residential, commercial and industrial buildings, helping to extend the service life of structures and improve the quality of finishing.
The best guide for waterproofing concrete joints and walls against water leakage
iChem Concrete Wall Waterproofing Guide The iChem waterproofing guide provides professional step-by-step instructions for protecting concrete walls against water leakage — starting with accurate detection of cracks, followed by cleaning and filling voids, and finally selecting the right waterproofing materials and applying them correctly to ensure long-term protection. iChem’s waterproofing solutions help prevent moisture and improve the structural performance of residential, commercial and industrial buildings.
iChem flooring solutions
iChem Flooring Solutions – Smooth and Durable Finishing At iChem for Modern Construction Solutions, we work with high precision and believe that every surface and floor is a true piece of art that deserves special care. With our advanced flooring solutions, any floor can be transformed into a smooth, glossy and durable surface that is completely free of cracks and voids, thanks to the use of the latest technologies and premium finishing tools. Whether you need flooring solutions for homes, office spaces, or high-performance industrial floors, we provide innovative flooring products that combine aesthetic appeal, durability and superior performance. With our technical expertise and specialized equipment, we ensure professional finishing that lasts for years and adds a distinctive touch to any space. Discover the full range of iChem’s flooring systems today and let us build the foundation you’ve always dreamed of.
Floor Expansion Joint Covers
Floor Expansion Joint Covers – Crack Protection with an Aesthetic Finish Floor expansion joint covers are manufactured using high-quality materials to ensure long-lasting performance and maintain the durability of structural joints against building movement caused by temperature changes. These covers help prevent floor cracks and fissures, while offering a consistent and aesthetic appearance, available in a wide range of shapes and designs that match different floor finishing styles.
i330 – Expansion and Contraction Joint
i330 – Horizontal Expansion Joint for Preventing Cracks and Concrete Movement The i330 expansion joint from iChem is an ideal solution for buildings exposed to thermal expansion and contraction, helping to prevent cracks without affecting the structural integrity of the building. This horizontal expansion joint can be easily coordinated with different floor finishes and is available in a variety of matching colors suitable for all types of architectural projects. If you are looking for a reliable solution to protect your structures and extend their service life, the i330 Expansion Joint system offers high performance and easy installation. 📹 You can view all details via the video link.
" iChem for Creative and Sustainable Construction Solutions "
At iChem, we design building solutions that combine innovation with environmental responsibility. Our products enhance project efficiency, reduce environmental impact, and ensure long-term sustainability across all applications — from expansion joints to construction chemicals and concrete additives. With iChem, every project becomes a model of sustainable engineering and high-quality performance.
Experience You Can Build On
At iChem, our expertise is more than just years of experience — it’s the ability to turn engineering concepts into real, high-performance solutions. We deliver integrated expansion joint and structural joint systems designed in compliance with the Egyptian code and international standards to ensure building safety under structural movement and seismic activity. Our portfolio also includes premium construction chemicals, advanced concrete additives, and precision-engineered stair and finishing accessories — all developed to enhance performance, efficiency, and architectural aesthetics. With our skilled team, every solution is tailored to project needs, ensuring long-term sustainability, environmental efficiency, and reliability.
Discover iChem’s integrated solutions for your engineering projects
Building Chemicals That Strengthen Your Project’s Trust
At iChem, we understand that every chemical component plays a vital role in the success of a building — from enhancing concrete durability to ensuring efficient waterproofing and precise structural bonding. That’s why we offer a diverse range of advanced construction chemical solutions, engineered with the latest innovations to meet the demands of both architectural and industrial projects. All our products undergo strict quality control and multiple performance tests to guarantee reliable operation under the most challenging climatic and environmental conditions, while fully complying with the Egyptian Code and international standards such as ASTM and EN.
We also focus on environmental sustainability — our materials are formulated to reduce the ecological impact of construction while optimizing long-term cost efficiency. With iChem solutions, every project becomes a model of strength, reliability, and architectural excellence, empowering engineers and contractors to build with confidence and precision.
Concrete Additives: Enhancing Performance and Durability in Every Project
At iChem, we believe that every successful project begins with high-performance concrete that guarantees long-term strength and sustainability. That’s why we offer a comprehensive range of concrete additives specifically formulated to improve key properties such as crack resistance, shrinkage control, and workability during casting. Each additive is developed in compliance with the Egyptian Code and leading international standards including ASTM and EN, ensuring reliable performance under all conditions.
Our advanced solutions enable engineers and contractors to enhance project efficiency, reduce overall costs, and extend the service life of structural elements while maintaining environmental sustainability. With iChem, concrete becomes a smarter, stronger, and more reliable material — supporting every stage of construction with confidence and precision.
Discover how iChem Concrete Additives can improve your projects
Architectural Accessories & Stair Profiles: Where Safety Meets Design
Architectural accessories and stair profiles are among the essential details that define the quality and finishing of any project. At iChem, we provide advanced solutions designed to enhance safety, usability, and architectural aesthetics all at once. Our product range includes anti-slip and corrosion-resistant materials, innovative finishing designs, and stair profiles that offer optimal protection while improving the overall appearance of the building.
Every product undergoes rigorous testing to ensure long-term durability and performance, fully complying with both international and local standards. With iChem’s solutions, engineers and contractors can deliver projects that are strong, safe, and visually refined — adding a professional touch to every construction detail.
Discover iChem’s Architectural Accessories and Stair Profile Solutions
Surface & Flooring Systems by iChem – Modern Design, Lasting Performance
At iChem, we redefine surface and flooring solutions through modern designs that combine beauty, comfort, and sustainability. Our range includes HPL, Corian, vinyl, raised flooring, and carpet tiles — tailored for every contemporary environment, from offices to universities and commercial spaces. Each product is built to withstand intensive use while giving every space a refined, lasting character.
iChem Integrated Solutions – Everything You Need in the World of Construction
At iChem, we provide a comprehensive range of construction and expansion joint solutions designed for modern engineering standards and Egyptian code compliance.
Our expertise covers expansion and settlement joints, joint sealants, compression seals, control joints, and fire barriers — along with waterproofing and moisture insulation systems for floors, walls, and ceilings.
We also supply construction chemicals, including concrete repair materials, sound and thermal insulation, tile and marble adhesives, and a full range of concrete admixtures such as superplasticizers, set retarders, waterproofing additives, air entrainers, and accelerators.
Our portfolio extends to surface and flooring systems, including HPL panels, Corian surfaces, vinyl flooring, raised access floors, carpet tiles, and a wide range of stair accessories and ceramic profiles.
Every iChem product is developed with innovation, precision, and sustainability in mind — ensuring long-lasting performance, environmental responsibility, and structural reliability for every project
iChem – Expansion Joints & Construction Chemicals in Egypt
Welcome to iChem, your trusted partner in Cairo and across Egypt for expansion joints and construction chemicals. For over 20 years, we support contractors, engineers, and developers in building stronger, safer, and more sustainable structures.
Why Choose iChem?
Local Expertise: Over 20 years serving major projects in Cairo and Egypt.
Comprehensive Products: Expansion joints, concrete additives, waterproofing systems, and protective coatings.
Durable Solutions: Resistant to earthquakes, fire, and moisture.
Trusted Partner: Proven success in infrastructure, commercial, and residential projects.
📞 Contact us: +20 102 200 0050 | ✉ info@ichemeg.com
Our Core Solutions
Expansion Joints
Durable systems for floors, walls, ceilings, and fire barriers, designed for seismic resistance.
Concrete Additives
Enhance concrete strength and durability with plasticizers, retarders, waterproofing agents, accelerators, and air-entraining agents.
Construction Chemicals
Waterproofing, thermal and acoustic insulation, protective coatings, and flooring solutions for new construction and renovation.
Profiles & Tile Accessories
Stair edge trims and adhesive solutions for tiles and marble, ensuring safety, quality, and aesthetic performance.
Sectors We Serve
Construction & contracting companies
Engineers and architects
Real estate developers
Government and public projects
Industrial and specialized facilities
Facility management and maintenance companies
Trusted in Major Projects Across Egypt
iChem products are relied upon by leading construction companies in major infrastructure and commercial projects
Ichem – Your Partner in Delivering Outstanding Project
At Ichem, we don’t just supply construction chemicals and expansion joint solutions – we work as part of your success team. We have contributed to the execution of some of the largest residential, commercial, and industrial projects in Egypt, including towers, hospitals, universities, and major infrastructure works. With our integrated solutions in waterproofing, concrete admixtures, and fire- and earthquake-resistant systems, we have helped contractors and engineers deliver their projects on time and to the highest quality standards. Our constant commitment to innovation and precision has made Ichem a trusted name for anyone seeking a strong partner in the construction industry
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