Premium Bitumen Solutions – Supplied Globally by Abdul Sattar Sons

Overview

Bitumen, also known as asphalt, is a black, viscous, semi-solid form of petroleum. It is widely used in road construction, waterproofing, roofing, and various industrial applications due to its adhesive and sealing properties. At Abdul Sattar Sons, we proudly export, trade, and broker high-quality bitumen products sourced from trusted refineries across the globe. Our bitumen is refined to meet international standards and is available in various grades to cater to the needs of our clients worldwide.

What is Bitumen?

Bitumen is a byproduct which is produced during the distillation of crude oil. It is composed primarily of complex hydrocarbons and behaves as a thermoplastic material—softening when heated and hardening upon cooling. This property makes it ideal for use in binding, sealing, and protecting surfaces in various industrial and infrastructure projects.

Bitumen has become a vital component of contemporary construction due to its high viscosity, water resistance, and resilience to harsh weather conditions.

Types of Bitumen Offered by Abdul Sattar Sons

We provide a wide variety of bitumen compositions and grades to satisfy the unique needs of various industries:

1. Penetration Grade Bitumen (e.g., 60/70, 80/100)

• Commonly used in road construction

• Offers excellent performance under varying climatic conditions

• Provides optimal adhesion to aggregate in asphalt mixtures

2. Viscosity Grade Bitumen (VG10, VG20, VG30, VG40)

• Designed for more accurate performance in paving

• VG10 is suitable for cold climates, while VG30 and VG40 are ideal for hot regions

3. Performance Grade (PG) Bitumen

• Engineered based on temperature susceptibility

• Used in countries with extreme weather variations (e.g., PG 64-22, PG 76-22)

4. Cutback Bitumen

• Bitumen mixed with a solvent to reduce viscosity temporarily

• Ideal for cold weather applications and surface dressing

5. Emulsion Bitumen

• A water-based form used for surface treatments and quick applications

• Environmentally friendly and easy to handle

6. Oxidized Bitumen (Blown Bitumen)

• produced by forcing air into bitumen to solidify it.

• frequently utilized in waterproofing, pipe coatings, and roofing

Uses for Bitumen

Because of its adaptability, bitumen can be utilized in a variety of industries:

1. Core binding agent for asphalt pavement in road construction

utilized in surface, foundation, and binder courses

• offers adaptability, toughness, and traffic and weather resistance.

2. Roofing and Waterproofing

• Bitumen membranes and coatings prevent water penetration

• Excellent for flat roofs, underground structures, and foundation waterproofing

3. Industrial Uses

Pipe coating, cable sealing, carpet backing, soundproofing, and corrosion protection

Used in paints, sealants, and adhesives

4. Airport Runways and Racetracks

Special performance-grade bitumen is used in high-speed, high-load applications

Advantages of Our Bitumen

High Purity: Sourced from reputable refineries with minimal impurities

Custom Packaging: Available in drums, bulk tankers, jumbo bags, and customized packaging

Global Standards: Compliant with ASTM, EN, and other international specifications

Consistency: Uniform quality and performance across batches

Technical Support: Expert guidance on choosing the right grade for your application.

Why Choose Abdul Sattar Sons for Bitumen?

As a trusted name in global trade, Abdul Sattar Sons is committed to delivering value through:

Extensive Network: Sourcing bitumen from Middle East, South Asia, and European refineries

Competitive Pricing: Cost-effective solutions without compromising quality

Efficient Logistics: On-time delivery via sea freight or road transportation

Customized Solutions: Grades and formulations tailored to project-specific needs

Customer Satisfaction: Personalized service and responsive after-sales support.

Technical Specifications (Typical for 60/70 Penetration Grade)

ParameterValue

Penetration @ 25°C 60–70 dmm

Softening Point 49–56°C

Ductility @ 25°C >100 cm

Flash Point >232°C

Solubility in Trichloroethylene >99%

Specific Gravity @ 25°C 1.01 – 1.06

Specifications vary depending on grade and origin.

On request, comprehensive technical data sheets are provided.

Packaging Options

To fullfill  the varying demands of our global clientele, we offer multiple packaging formats:

New Steel Drums: 180 kg net weight, 80–100 drums per 20-ft container

Jumbo Bags: 1 MT bulk bags with inner lining

Bulk Tanker Shipments: For large-scale projects and refineries

Custom Packaging: Tailored solutions for OEMs and government tenders

Export Destinations

Abdul Sattar Sons proudly supplies bitumen to a wide range of international markets, including:

Asia: Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Vietnam

Africa: Kenya, Nigeria, Ghana, Ethiopia, South Africa, Tanzania

Middle East: UAE, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Qatar, Jordan

Europe: Turkey, Georgia, Russia

Latin America: Brazil, Peru, Colombia

Compliance & Quality Assurance

All our bitumen products undergo rigorous quality checks and third-party testing to ensure compliance with:

ASTM (American Society for Testing and Materials)

State Highway and Transportation Officials' Association (AASHTO)

EN (European Norms)

ISO standards for safety and consistency

Contact Us for Bitumen Orders

Let Abdul Sattar Sons be your reliable partner for premium-grade bitumen supply. We ensure dependable service, unmatched quality, and global delivery at competitive prices.