Safic-Alcan are the UK’s leading distributor of premium quality paraffin waxes to the candle industry.

All of our paraffin waxes, wicks and colours are made from the purest raw materials and meet the relevant RAL quality standards.

With our depth of experience and reputation in the candle industry, we meet the demands of our customers by working closely with our principals to provide quality materials suitable for all applications and production processes.

Our renowned in-house technical support combined with our extensive range of products usually available from stock, enables us to meet our customers’ requirements and expectations.


Sasol Wax is the leading specialist for paraffin wax and microcrystalline waxes.
Paraffin wax is the major raw material for the production of candles
and also has many other applications in industries such as rubber & tires, food-processing and packaging, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, synthetics, inks paints & coatings and textiles.

Product Range (Click for details)

> Container Wax 6213
> Moulding Wax
> Pressing Powder Wax
> Drawing Wax
> Additives for Candles

Plus...

> Overdipping Wax
> Dip and Carve Wax

A comprehensive range of high quality wicks from WEDO available from Safic Alcan UK Limited. Wedo, based in Nettetal Germany, is the leading candle wick manufacturer in Europe. Wedo wicks exhibit high quality of manufacture and efficient burn characteristics. All wicks are made from pure long strand ring spun cotton and are attractively white in appearance.

Safic Alcan UK are a member of the British Candlemakers Federation

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