This text provides easy access to current product information on surface active agents (surfactants) manufactured and sold in Europe. It contains data on approximately 9000 trade names from more than 80 companies, including chemical description and composition and manufacturer information. The directory is indexed by company and trade names (listed alphabetically) with page references and provides a listing of manufacturers, with full contact details, including European divisions and agents. The products listed in the directory find applications in a wide variety of branches of the chemical manufacturing industry, including detergent and cleaning products, agrochemicals, construction, cosmetics, food, oil, paint, paper, pharmaceuticals, plastics and textiles.