Bulk and containerized supply across the US, Latin America, Middle East, Africa, and Asia.
We source and deliver industrial chemicals through established supplier relationships and hands-on logistics execution, ensuring reliable supply, competitive pricing, and on-spec delivery.
Request a Quote →Axom Basic Industries LLC is a Houston-based commodity trading firm specializing in basic chemicals, petrochemicals, and industrial minerals. We work directly with producers across the United States, the Middle East, Asia and Europe to source competitively priced material and deliver it where it's needed — on time and on spec.
Our team brings decades of combined experience across international chemical trading, logistics management, and trade finance. We are active buyers and sellers with the local knowledge and relationships to move product efficiently in each market.
We operate on a variety of Incoterms and have established relationships with major shipping lines, enabling reliable delivery across all our target markets.
Direct relationships with state-owned and private producers across the US, the Middle East, Asia and Europe — ensuring quality material at competitive net prices.
End-to-end freight management: booking, documentation, customs, and delivery coordination across all major trade lanes.
Flexible payment terms including prepayment and T/T against BL. We work with counterparties to find structures that fit the transaction and jurisdiction.
We trade the following product categories on a regular basis.
Don't see what you're looking for? We trade across a wide range of industrial chemicals and can often accommodate specific requirements.
Inquire now →A sample of completed transactions across products, geographies, and packaging types. Company names withheld.
| Product | Quantity | Packaging | Destination | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 2,500 MT | Bulk vessel | West Africa | 2023 |
| MEG | 1,047 MT | Bulk vessel | West Africa | 2023 |
| TEG | 140 MT | Drums | Latin America | 2024 |
| DOTP | 104 MT | Drums | Latin America | 2024 |
| DEG | 92 MT | Drums | Latin America | 2023 |
| MEG | 88 MT | ISO tanks | Latin America | 2024 |
| TEG | 63 MT | Drums | Latin America | 2024 |
| DETA | 22 MT | Drums | North America | 2024 |
| TDI | 20 MT | Drums | Latin America | 2024 |
| SLES 70% | 19 MT | Drums | Latin America | 2024 |
| IPA | 25 MT | Drums | Middle East | 2024 |
| PGI | 24 MT | ISO tanks | North America | 2023 |
Houston-based with strong domestic sourcing and distribution capabilities. We buy and sell across North America with established producer and end-user relationships.
Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, and across the region. Deep knowledge of local import requirements, logistics, and currency dynamics.
Active across the Gulf, Southeast Asia, and China. Strong supplier relationships and hands-on experience with regional trade documentation and compliance.
West, East, and North Africa. Growing presence with logistics expertise in markets that demand reliable, flexible supply chain partners.
All sales are subject to Axom Basic Industries LLC standard Terms and Conditions, available upon request.