High-performance anionic polyacrylamide flocculants and related water treatment chemicals, engineered for New Zealand's industrial and environmental standards.
New Zealand is a nation deeply committed to environmental sustainability, clean water stewardship, and responsible industrial practices. As the country's agricultural, dairy, mining, and municipal sectors continue to grow, the demand for high-performance water treatment chemicals — particularly Anionic Polyacrylamide (APAM) flocculants — has seen consistent and significant growth.
APAM flocculants play a critical role in New Zealand's water management ecosystem. From the treatment of dairy farm effluent in the Waikato and Canterbury regions to the management of stormwater runoff in Auckland's urban expansion zones, anionic polyacrylamide has become an indispensable tool for environmental engineers, water treatment operators, and industrial site managers across the country.
New Zealand's stringent environmental regulations — governed by the Resource Management Act (RMA) and overseen by regional councils — require industries to meet high standards for wastewater discharge quality. APAM flocculants provide a cost-effective, efficient, and environmentally compatible solution to meet these compliance requirements.
Anionic Polyacrylamide Flocculant delivers proven performance across New Zealand's most demanding industrial and environmental sectors.
New Zealand's world-renowned dairy industry generates significant volumes of nutrient-rich effluent. APAM flocculants are widely used on farms across Waikato, Taranaki, and Canterbury to settle suspended solids, reduce nitrogen and phosphorus loads, and protect waterways from contamination — helping farms comply with regional freshwater regulations.
Major New Zealand cities are investing heavily in wastewater infrastructure upgrades. APAM flocculants are used in sedimentation tanks and sludge dewatering processes at treatment plants serving Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, and Hamilton, enabling operators to achieve cleaner effluent discharge and reduce sludge disposal costs.
New Zealand's South Island hosts significant gold, coal, and aggregate mining operations. APAM flocculants are used to clarify process water, manage tailings ponds, and treat runoff from quarry sites — ensuring compliance with Environment Southland and West Coast Regional Council discharge standards.
Rapid urban development across Auckland, Tauranga, and Queenstown generates turbid stormwater runoff. APAM flocculants are applied in sediment retention ponds and floc-filter systems to reduce turbidity, meeting Auckland Council's TP90 and Waikato Regional Council's stormwater discharge requirements.
New Zealand's thriving aquaculture industry — including salmon farming in Marlborough Sounds and mussel farming in the Hauraki Gulf — requires careful management of processing wastewater. APAM flocculants help separate organic solids from effluent streams, protecting sensitive marine environments and meeting MPI discharge standards.
APAM is also used as a soil conditioner and erosion control agent across New Zealand's pastoral and forestry sectors. Applied to irrigated fields and disturbed soils, it reduces surface runoff, improves water infiltration, and protects fragile topsoil — supporting New Zealand's goals under the National Policy Statement for Freshwater Management.
New Zealand's regulatory environment, sustainability commitments, and industrial growth are creating powerful tailwinds for the anionic polyacrylamide flocculant market.
New Zealand's National Policy Statement for Freshwater Management 2020 (NPS-FM) has set ambitious targets for improving freshwater quality. Regional councils are enforcing tighter limits on sediment, nitrogen, and phosphorus in discharge consents — driving widespread adoption of APAM flocculants as a compliance tool across agriculture, construction, and industry.
New Zealand's multi-billion dollar investment in drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure — driven by the Three Waters reform programme — is creating substantial new demand for water treatment chemicals. APAM flocculants are a key component in upgraded treatment processes at facilities nationwide.
New Zealand's agricultural sector is under increasing pressure to reduce its environmental footprint under the He Waka Eke Noa partnership programme. Farmers are actively seeking proven effluent management solutions, including APAM-based treatment systems, to reduce nutrient losses and protect waterway health.
New Zealand's water treatment industry is moving away from commodity chemicals toward high-performance specialty flocculants that offer greater efficiency at lower dosage rates. Smedic's premium APAM products — with customisable molecular weights and charge densities — are ideally positioned to meet this demand.
China and New Zealand enjoy a strong free trade relationship under the China–New Zealand FTA. This has facilitated a growing flow of high-quality, competitively priced industrial chemicals from Chinese manufacturers to New Zealand buyers, with APAM flocculants among the most in-demand products in this trade corridor.
New Zealand's water utilities are increasingly adopting smart dosing systems and real-time water quality monitoring. Smedic's APAM products are compatible with automated dosing equipment, enabling precise, data-driven application that reduces chemical consumption and operational costs.
Smedic Technology Co., Ltd. — Your Trusted APAM Flocculant Partner for New Zealand
Smedic Technology Co., Ltd. was established in 2011 as a comprehensive solution provider specialised in environmental protection agents, integrating R&D, production, sales, and engineering-related technical services. We are dedicated to providing customers with customised chemical products, technical solutions, and services.
Smedic produces environmental protection agents covering multiple sectors such as municipal sewage, industrial wastewater, and tap water treatment, as well as mineral processing agents and oilfield chemicals. We offer more than 80 different environmental protection products, with an annual production capacity exceeding 1 million tons.
As a leading exporter of anionic polyacrylamide flocculants to the New Zealand market, Smedic combines world-class manufacturing standards with deep technical expertise to deliver products that consistently meet or exceed international quality benchmarks.
The company was established in 2011.
Over 80 types of environmental protection agent products.
Annual production capacity exceeds one million tons.
Our corporate headquarters is located in Beijing. We have multiple wholly-owned production bases in Hebei, Guizhou, Shanxi, and other regions, and have set up more than ten OEM partner factories and regional warehousing and logistics bases in Shandong, Shanxi, Anhui, Guangxi, and Sichuan provinces, among others.
Our business and service network covers over 20 provinces across China. Our projects involve more than 600 urban sewage treatment plants and over 1,000 end customers in industrial wastewater treatment, mineral processing, and oilfield chemicals. The total sewage treatment capacity involved in the projects exceeds 20 million tons per day.
We are a leading company in the Chinese market within the high-end segment of environmental protection chemicals for municipal and industrial wastewater treatment — and a trusted export partner for New Zealand buyers seeking reliable APAM flocculant supply.
From Auckland to Invercargill, New Zealand industries trust Smedic for consistent quality, technical support, and reliable supply.
All Smedic APAM products are manufactured under strict quality management systems with full documentation, COA, and compliance data suitable for New Zealand regulatory requirements and MPI import standards.
We offer a full range of APAM specifications — from low to ultra-high molecular weight, and varying degrees of anionicity — allowing New Zealand customers to select the optimal product for their specific water chemistry and treatment objectives.
With established shipping routes from Chinese ports to Auckland, Tauranga, and Lyttelton, and experience in New Zealand customs and import procedures, Smedic ensures timely and trouble-free delivery of bulk APAM orders to New Zealand customers.
Our team of PhD chemists, senior engineers, and application specialists can provide tailored technical guidance, dosage optimisation, and on-site support for New Zealand customers implementing APAM-based treatment solutions.
Leveraging the China–New Zealand Free Trade Agreement and our large-scale manufacturing capacity, Smedic offers highly competitive APAM pricing for New Zealand buyers — without compromising on product quality or performance.
Smedic's APAM flocculants are trusted by water treatment operators, mining companies, and agricultural processors across the Asia-Pacific region, with a growing customer base in New Zealand, Australia, and Southeast Asia.

We have obtained qualifications such as National High-tech Enterprise, National Specialized, Refined, Unique and Innovative "Little Giant" Enterprise, National Key-Supported Specialized, Refined, Unique and Innovative "Little Giant" Enterprise, Hebei Province Specialized, Refined, Unique and Innovative "Little Giant" Demonstration Enterprise, Hebei Province Green Factory, Hebei Province Science and Technology-based Small and Medium-sized Enterprise, and China's Science and Technology-based Innovative Small and Medium-sized Enterprise.
We have a core technical team composed of academicians, experts, professors, and senior engineers, and have established an R&D system and a technology commercialisation platform centred around one academy, three research institutes, and five bases. We have established the Hebei Provincial Enterprise Technology Centre, the Hebei Provincial Advanced Water Treatment Chemicals Technology Innovation Centre, and the Cangzhou Water Treatment Engineering Technology Research Centre, and have been recognised as a Class A R&D institution in Hebei Province.
We have established an expert workstation with Tsinghua University Association of Senior Scientists and Technicians, and have set up joint R&D laboratories with Shandong University and Beijing University of Technology. Additionally, we also serve as a commercialisation partner for the industry–academia–research achievements of institutions such as Peking University and Tianjin University.
We have been granted over sixty Chinese patents, including more than forty invention patents and over twenty utility model patents. We have led the drafting of more than ten national and industry standards.
The patented technologies and products we have independently developed, such as the bio-enhanced denitrification carbon source and the deep multi-nuclear phosphorus removal agent, have passed the scientific and technological achievement evaluation conducted by the Science and Technology Department of Hebei Province.
Our "Active Oxygen Compound Disinfectant" has been recognised as a National Construction Industry Scientific and Technological Achievement Promotion Project by the Science and Technology Development Promotion Centre of the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development.
Our independently developed "Inorganic-Organic Covalent Bond Flocculant and Its Advanced Water Purification Technology" has won multiple awards, including the 22nd China Patent Award, the First Prize for Technological Invention from the China Petrochemical Industry Association, the Hebei Province Science and Technology Progress Award, and recognition as a Belt and Road SME Recommended Project.

We have established long-term strategic partnerships with dozens of major water groups, including Shouchuang Ecological and Environmental Group, Yangtze River Ecological and Environmental Group, Beijing Enterprises Water Group, OriginWater, and China Water Environment Group, and have been included in their centralised procurement supplier lists.
These partnerships, combined with our export capabilities, position Smedic as the ideal anionic polyacrylamide flocculant supplier for New Zealand water treatment operators, environmental consultants, and industrial procurement teams seeking a manufacturer with a proven track record at scale.
We have been granted over sixty Chinese patents, including more than forty invention patents and over twenty utility model patents. We have led the drafting of more than ten national and industry standards, including those for composite carbon sources, composite coagulants, sodium acetate, and nitrifying and denitrifying bacterial agents.



















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