About PHILCHLON
Overview
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand Name | PHILCHLON |
| Industry | Water Treatment / Swimming Pool Chemicals |
| Product Type | Pool sanitizers and water treatment chemicals |
| Owner / Distributor | Suntra International Trading Corporation |
| Country | Philippines |
| Primary Market | Hotels, resorts, private pools, schools, recreational facilities |
| Main Function | Pool water disinfection and sanitation |
History
PHILCHLON was introduced to provide reliable and cost-effective chlorine products for the Philippine swimming pool industry. The brand is distributed through Suntra International Trading Corporation, a supplier of pool chemicals and maintenance equipment serving commercial and residential customers nationwide. The PHILCHLON trademark is registered in the Philippines under Suntra International Trading Corporation [2].
Products
The PHILCHLON product line includes several chlorine formulations designed for routine swimming pool maintenance.
Chlorine Granules
The flagship product is Philchlon Chlorine Granules, formulated for:
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Sanitizing swimming pool water
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Eliminating bacteria and algae
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Maintaining safe chlorine levels
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Regular pool maintenance
Available packaging includes:
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1 kg containers
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25 kg industrial packs
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45 kg commercial drums
Typical applications include hotels, resorts, condominium pools, schools, fitness centers, and private residences [1].
PHILCHLON 90-G TICA Granules
Another product under the brand is PHILCHLON 90-G TICA Granules, containing approximately 90% available chlorine, intended for heavy-duty sanitation and commercial pool maintenance [1].
Applications
PHILCHLON products are commonly used in:
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Residential swimming pools
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Hotels
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Resorts
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Water parks
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Sports clubs
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Public swimming facilities
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Educational institutions
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Commercial pool maintenance services
The products are intended to:
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Destroy harmful microorganisms
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Prevent algae growth
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Maintain water clarity
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Improve swimmer safety
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Support proper pool hygiene [1]
Product Characteristics
PHILCHLON chlorine products are marketed with features including:
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Fast-dissolving granules
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High available chlorine content
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Effective water disinfection
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Suitable for regular maintenance
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Packaging options for both residential and commercial users
Some retail listings specify a minimum available chlorine concentration of 70% for certain granule products [1].
Distribution
PHILCHLON products are sold primarily within the Philippines through Suntra International Trading Corporation. Distribution channels include:
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Direct commercial sales
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Swimming pool contractors
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Maintenance service providers
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Online ordering through the distributor’s store [1]
Related Products
Besides PHILCHLON-branded chlorine, the distributor also offers complementary pool maintenance products, including:
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Algaecides
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Cyanuric acid (stabilizer)
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Sodium dichloroisocyanurate
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Trichloroisocyanuric acid (TCCA)
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DE filter powders
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pH increasers
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pH decreasers
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Pool testing kits
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Cleaning accessories
These products are designed to work together for complete swimming pool water treatment [1].
Target Market
PHILCHLON is intended for:
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Swimming pool operators
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Resort and hotel maintenance teams
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Property management companies
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Pool maintenance contractors
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Residential pool owners
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Recreational facilities
Brand Position
PHILCHLON is positioned as a practical and economical swimming pool sanitation brand in the Philippine market, focusing on chlorine-based disinfectants and related water treatment solutions for both residential and commercial applications [1].
Trademark
The PHILCHLON trademark is registered in the Philippines under Suntra International Trading Corporation, as recorded in publications of the Philippine Intellectual Property Office (IPOPHL) [2].
Summary
PHILCHLON is a Philippine swimming pool chemical brand specializing in chlorine-based sanitizers for pool water treatment. Distributed by Suntra International Trading Corporation, the brand offers granulated chlorine and related maintenance products for residential and commercial pools, with a focus on water sanitation, algae prevention, and routine pool hygiene [1].





