We have been serving science since 1957 and it’s in our DNA. Scientific & Chemical Supplies Ltd. (SciChem and Shaw Scientific) was founded in 1957 in the heart of the West Midlands’ Black Country where it supplied a large number of foundries, metal finishing companies, the automotive industry, and local schools. Over the decades, through multiple successful acquisitions and continued growth, SciChem and Shaw Scientific have grown to become the UK’s and Ireland's leading suppliers of scientific equipment and chemicals to industrial and education sectors, both nationally and overseas. We are passionate people determined to deliver excellence in everything we do. We are committed to serving our customers, developing and empowering our people, and reducing our impact on the environment. Using our sector knowledge, experience, and supply base, we source and supply to demanding markets including food and beverage, oil processors, testing laboratories, academia, and many more; our customers expect the best solutions, on time and budget. We exist to support the scientific community to make a difference in the world.
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The SciChem annual revenue was $21.8 million in 2026.
1 people are employed at SciChem.
SciChem is based in Bilston, West Midlands.
The NAICS codes for SciChem are [42, 42349, 423, 4234, 423490].
The SIC codes for SciChem are [504, 50].