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PAA Europe is the peracetic acid (PAA) sector group of the
European Chemical Industry Council (CEFIC)

Where is peracetic acid used?

Peracetic acid is broad-spectrum biocide that helps countering bacteria, fungi, spores and viruses. It is increasingly being used because it leaves no residues, remains active during exposure to organic material, disinfects very quickly.

Commercial laundry

Food and drinks industry

Veterinary hygiene

Pulp and paper industry

Water and wastewater treatment

Hospital hygiene

Policy & Legislation

As an industry organisation, PAA Europe provides a platform for open and constructive discussions between manufacturers, downstream users and key regulators at both the national and European level.

Safe Use Handling

This website provides advice on the use of peracetic acid.

Members

Producers of equilibrium PAA located in the EU, Iceland, Lichtenstein, Norway, Switzerland or the UK may apply to become member of PAA Europe.

Airedale Group
2025-07-14 21:24:58

Airedale Group

59757
59757
Bioxal SAS
2026-05-19 10:48:27

Bioxal SAS

59783
59783
Christeyns N.V. (BE)
2021-07-15 11:29:57

Christeyns N.V. (BE)

237
237
CID Lines N.V. (BE)
2021-07-15 11:30:32

CID Lines N.V. (BE)

238
238
Ingevity
2026-02-18 08:50:10

Ingevity

59777
59777
ITW Novadan APS (DK)
2021-07-15 11:31:27

ITW Novadan APS (DK)

242
242
Kemira Oyj (FI)
2021-07-15 11:31:02

Kemira Oyj (FI)

240
240
Promox SpA (IT)
2021-07-15 11:31:51

Promox SpA (IT)

244
244
Quaron SA (FR)
2021-07-15 11:32:02

Quaron SA (FR)

245
245
Schülke & Mayr GmbH
2021-11-25 14:58:40

Schülke & Mayr GmbH

59658
59658
Solvay
2022-09-15 09:02:08

Solvay

59694
59694
Sopura S.A. (BE)
2021-07-15 11:32:24

Sopura S.A. (BE)

247
247
Stockmeier Holding GmbH Chemie (DE)
2021-07-15 11:32:35

Stockmeier Holding GmbH Chemie (DE)

248
248
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