BITUMEN

We are a key player in the trading, transportation and distribution of Bitumen in the Mediterranean, Africa, and the Arabian Gulf. By bridging the gap between demand markets and suppliers, CBG has crucially been able to form strong partnerships with  both sides. CBG is one of the reliable names in the trading of bitumen in the Middle East. We cater refined bitumen to customers to meet their diverse needs in accordance with international standards. We provide our customers with different types of bitumen with different properties, specifications and uses according to the requirements of industry. It helps customers to meet reliable performance in the most demanding conditions.

Bitumen, usually known as asphalt is an organic substance produced through the distillation of crude oil. Bitumen is known for its water-resistant and glutinous properties and is composed of complex, heavy residual hydrocarbons. Bitumen is produced through the process of fractional distillation The product has the melting point of around 115 Celsius which makes it ideal for usage in road constructions, and as well as it serve its use in paving and roofing applications. 

The bitumen is used as a binder in asphalt for roads, runways, foot paths and parking lots. Gravel and crushed rock are combined with bitumen, and is then applied to road constructions. The use of bitumen not is not limited to the roofing industry only, but is ideal for sealing and insulating building materials such as carpet tile backing and paint. Moreover, the bitumen has various other uses including in the soundproofing, mildew protection, a binder in briquettes, for fence post coating, and as a backing to several materials. 

Various bitumen specifications are available with us.

  • Bitumen grade 40/50 
  • Bitumen grade 40/60 
  • Bitumen grade 50/70
  • Bitumen grade 60/70
  • Bitumen grade 85/100