Welcome to Omya in Canada

Omya is a worldwide distributor of specialty materials and a leading global producer of essential minerals, serving a diverse range of customers and markets.

 

Omya Specialty Materials provides customers across Canada with a comprehensive portfolio of pigments, binders, additives and life science ingredients from trusted global partners alongside our own extensive range of natural mineral-based products. In addition,  Omya Performance Polymer Distribution serves the specialist polymer industry in Canada with a full range of standard, performance, engineering and rubber polymers and rubber additives. 

 

Our technical expertise, market knowledge, and close monitoring of current and emerging trends enable the development of innovative ingredients and cutting-edge formulation examples to meet evolving local needs. With manufacturing facilities in Perth, Ontario, and Saint-Armand, Québec, we ensure consistent, high-quality products for customers across Canada and the broader North American market. Our technical teams work directly with customers to solve the challenges of current and future generations.

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Industries we serve in Canada

Building and construction

Omya leverages decades of mineral expertise to create sustainable, high-performance building materials. From lightweighting and insulation to aesthetics and protection, our solutions enhance the functionality, durability, and sustainability of our customers’ products.

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Pulp and paper

Omya’s core business is serving the pulp and paper industry with innovative mineral solutions. We work with customers as a reliable, long-term strategic partner, turning the industry’s greatest challenges into opportunities for innovation and growth.

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Polymers

Omya’s mineral and specialty chemical portfolio enhances profitability by increasing productivity, lowering energy demand, and optimizing material costs. Omya’s locally produced calcium carbonate grades for polymer applications allow for high mineral loading, optimizing the production process and providing improved surface quality, aging and weathering resistance.

 

In addition, Omya partners with leading producers of specialty chemicals to provide a comprehensive solutions portfolio of additives and pigments to the polymers industry.

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Paints and coatings

Omya offers an extensive range of standard and specialty grades of calcium carbonate with different particle sizes and optical values for various coatings applications. Our products can enhance the performance of your coatings and reduce formulation costs, combined with a reduction in the carbon footprint of your products. In addition, Omya partners with leading producers of specialty chemicals to provide a comprehensive solutions portfolio to the paint and coatings industry, including pigments, binders and additives.

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Reach out to us

Omya Specialty Materials (Canada) Inc.

18595 Highway 7 West

Perth, ON K7H 3E4

+1 613-267-5367

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Our compliance center

In our centralized hub you will find essential regulatory and legal information for Canada and other countries. It includes a comprehensive collection of resources, including mandatory reporting documents, our code of conduct for employees and business partners, and other important legal and compliance-related information.

 

Our compliance center is designed to facilitate transparent, ethical business practices, and provide easy access to the policies that guide our organization’s operations.

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