Ballestra is a global leader in the development, engineering, and supply of cutting-edge technologies, processing plants, and proprietary equipment for a wide range of industries, including: Powder and liquid detergents Surfactants Soap, syndet, rim-blocks, and solid shampoo production Specialty esters Chemical plants for sulphuric acid, phosphoric acid, and fertilizers Founded in 1960, Ballestra has continuously innovated, delivering state-of-the-art solutions such as the patented SULPHONEXT technology for surfactant production and advanced systems for the chemical industry. Our group includes industry-leading brands like Mazzoni, renowned for soap and glycerine processing, and Buss Chemtech AG, specialists in gas-liquid reactions. Ballestra Engineering and Projects Limited (BEPL), our subsidiary in Bangalore, India, plays a key role in supporting our global operations. Established in 2022, BEPL handles detailed engineering, procurement, and site technical assistance, while also driving sales and marketing activities in the Indian subcontinent. With a presence across the globe, Ballestra combines innovation with reliability, supporting customers with tailored solutions and expert technical assistance. We are committed to driving progress in the chemical and detergent industries while contributing to a more efficient, sustainable future.
| Website | https://ballestra.com/ |
| Revenue | $6.4 million |
| Employees | 336 (245 on RocketReach) |
| Founded | 1960 |
| Industry | Industrial Machinery Manufacturing, Commercial & Residential Construction, Construction |
| Keywords | Chemical Processing Plants, Detergent Manufacturing, Process Technology, Detergent Production, Chemical Engineering, Surfactant Production, Chemical Technology, Soap Manufacturing, Plant Engineering, Plant Design, Process Optimization, Industrial Equipment, Process Automation, Custom Equipment, Manufacturing Technology, Industrial Automation, Turnkey Projects, Supply Chain Solutions |
| Competitors | BASF, SABIC, LyondellBasell, Evonik, Huntsman Corporation, The Chemours Company, COVESTRO ELASTOMERS SAS, Westlake Germany GmbH & Co KG, Ferro - Vibrantz, Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings America +38 more (view full list) |
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The Ballestra annual revenue was $6.4 million in 2026.
Ciro Comini is the CIO of Ballestra.
245 people are employed at Ballestra.
Ballestra is based in Milan, Lombardy.