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Cleaner's SupplyTags, forms and consumablesUSAAuthorised BÜFA Cleaning distributor: German-engineered chemistry for professional textile care.
Dry cleaning solvents and additives, wetcleaning detergents, spotting agents and finishing products. Unicorp supplies the full BÜFA Cleaning range to South African dry cleaners, commercial laundries and textile care operations.
Or call +27 (0)11 440 0428 and a technician will answer.
As South Africa's authorised BÜFA Cleaning distributor, Unicorp supplies the complete range of professional textile care chemicals.
Solvents, detergents and additives for perchloroethylene and hydrocarbon systems, balanced between cleaning performance and fabric care.
Water-based cleaning for garments normally treated as dry clean only. A lower-impact route with professional results.
Pre-spotting and post-spotting agents for targeted stain removal across fabric types.
Finishing products that put body, drape and appearance back into a garment after cleaning.
Chemicals for cleaning and restoring leather, suede, fur and other delicate materials.
Detergents, bleaches and additives for commercial and industrial laundering, formulated for consistent results at scale.
The BÜFA products most often asked for by South African dry cleaners and laundries.
The core of a professional dry cleaning operation. Removes soil and looks after the fabric in both perc and hydrocarbon systems, batch after batch.
Request a quote →A complete water-based system for garments labelled dry clean only, with no solvent emissions. Results on delicate fabrics including silk, wool and cashmere.
Request a quote →Targeted agents for every stain type: protein, tannin, oil, ink, paint and the rest. A spotting kit is what the finish quality actually rests on.
Request a quote →Every BÜFA model on the floor, with what we hold locally marked. Ask for anything you do not see — the range is wider than the page.
Tell us what you clean, on which machines, and what is not coming out, and we will recommend the BÜFA programme and the dosing to go with it.
BÜFA Cleaning is part of the BÜFA Group, based in Oldenburg, Germany, with over 140 years of chemistry behind it.
BÜFA Cleaning is the textile care arm of the BÜFA Group, based in Oldenburg in Germany, with over 140 years of chemical manufacturing behind it.
Its products are formulated specifically for professional garment care and commercial laundry rather than adapted from consumer chemistry, and the range covers both solvent dry cleaning and water-based wetcleaning.
| Year | Milestone |
|---|---|
| 1883 | Ludwig Friedrich Carl Büsing and Friedrich Ludwig Fasch found Büsing & Fasch in Oldenburg, trading coloured woods, chemicals and oils. |
| 1986 | The Cleaning Systems plant at Oldenburg-Ohmstede is commissioned. |
| 2013 | The Wuppermann-Kolwey family buys out the financial investor; the group is wholly family-owned. |
| 2017 | KS Chemie is integrated into BÜFA Reinigungssysteme. |
BÜFA Cleaning chemistry is used across every sector of garment care in South Africa.
Complete chemical systems for solvent and wetcleaning, spotting and finishing.
Manufacturers, alterations workshops and finishing houses using BÜFA chemistry for pre-treatment, stain removal and final-finish auxiliaries.
Industrial-strength detergents and additives for high-volume laundry operations.
Laundry detergents and chemicals for hotel linen, uniforms and guest garment services.
Hygienic textile care chemicals meeting hospital and healthcare laundry requirements.
Genuine BÜFA Cleaning products sourced directly from Germany, with full technical documentation. No parallel imports.
Product selection, dosing recommendations and process advice from people who have worked textile care chemistry for decades.
Core BÜFA products held in Johannesburg, so supply stays consistent without waiting on an international shipment.
Fault finding, re-ordering and technical advice on getting the result you want out of each product.
We look at your cleaning processes, fabric types and quality requirements and recommend the right BÜFA products.
Solvents, detergents, spotting agents and finishing products, matched to your operation.
Dosing charts, application instructions and process guidelines, so the programme works from the first load.
Regular deliveries, consistent stock levels and technical support when you need them.
Yes. Universe Corp (Unicorp) is the authorised BÜFA Cleaning distributor for South Africa, covering sales, technical support and after-sales service for the full range of dry cleaning solvents, detergents, spotting agents and textile care chemicals.
The full range: dry cleaning solvents and additives, wetcleaning detergents and softeners, pre-spotting and post-spotting agents, finishing and sizing products, leather and suede care chemicals, and specialty textile care products.
Dry cleaning operations, wetcleaning facilities, commercial and industrial laundries, hotels and hospitality, hospitals and healthcare, and uniform rental services.
Yes. BÜFA Cleaning has a range of biodegradable products, and its wetcleaning systems are an alternative to solvent-based dry cleaning. Many products are formulated to reduce environmental impact.
Yes. Product selection advice, dosing recommendations, process optimisation and fault finding, from a team with decades in textile care chemistry.
Dry cleaning uses a chemical solvent, perchloroethylene or hydrocarbon, to clean without water. Wetcleaning uses water-based detergents with specialised additives and controlled mechanical action to clean garments normally treated as dry clean only. BÜFA supplies chemicals for both.
The literature, the rest of the range, and who else builds this equipment.
Tell us what you clean, on which machines, and what is not coming out, and we will recommend the BÜFA programme and the dosing to go with it.
