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About TranTech

Our story, decades of chemical industry expertise

From our founding vision to today's market-leading solutions; four decades of trusted advisory services for the chemical sector


At TranTech Consultants, we believe that deep technical expertise and innovative analytics are the cornerstones of success in today’s complex chemical and process industries. For over 40 years, TranTech Consultants, Inc. has been a trusted leader in the Chemical Process Industries (CPI), delivering innovative solutions and unparalleled expertise to clients worldwide. Founded in 1981, TranTech was established to provide an innovative approach to strategic decision-making for the CPI. As a privately held corporation based in Pennsylvania, we have built our reputation on a foundation of excellence, integrity, and a commitment to empowering our clients with the tools and insights they need to succeed.

Our story is one of relentless innovation and dedication. Founded by industry experts committed to excellence, TranTech Consultants has grown into a global leader—monitoring over 9,000 plants and analyzing 8,000 critical processes across 5,000 production sites worldwide. We have continually evolved our methodologies to address shifting market dynamics, stricter regulatory demands, and emerging sustainability challenges. Guided by experience and fueled by technological advances, our team transforms complex challenges into clear, strategic opportunities.

At TranTech, we believe that

TURST

is earned through

excellence, integrity, and commitment.

We pride ourselves on being more than a consulting firm. We are a dedicated partner to our clients, offering a comprehensive suite of services spanning engineering and design, strategic planning, market intelligence, and sustainability solutions. Our integrated approach draws on decades of practical knowledge and sophisticated analytics to customize strategies that are perfectly aligned with each client’s operational needs and long-term objectives. Whether streamlining production processes or leveraging digital insights for market advantage, we ensure that every solution is tailored, efficient, and future-proof.

Stone balancing for trust

our Mission

To provide data-driven solutions and expert insights that empower businesses in the Chemical Process Industries to make smarter, faster, and more confident decisions.

our Vision

To be the global leader in chemical industry intelligence, transforming the way businesses operate through innovation, expertise, and trust.

our Values

Excellence: We strive for the highest standards in everything we do.

Integrity: We build trust through transparency and honesty.

Innovation: We embrace change and drive progress through technology.

Collaboration: We work together with our clients and partners to achieve success.

Sustainability: We are committed to creating solutions that support a sustainable future.

At the heart of our mission is a commitment to sustainability and innovation. As industries worldwide shift towards greener practices, we are at the forefront, helping businesses reduce their environmental footprint while maximizing economic performance. We continuously invest in research, technology, and professional development to remain agile and responsive in a rapidly changing global landscape.

Integrity, excellence, and a forward-thinking mindset are the values that define TranTech Consultants. We believe that by combining rigorous technical expertise with creative problem-solving, we can help our clients turn challenges into strategic advantages. Our global perspective and diverse capabilities make us a trusted advisor to some of the world’s leading chemical and process companies, and we are proud to continually deliver solutions that drive sustainable, impactful results.

Board and leadership team

Team of passionate professionals behind TranTech

From process engineering pioneers to digital transformation experts; the minds behind our innovative solutions




At TranTech Consultants, our success is driven by a board and leadership team that brings decades of industry expertise, visionary strategic insight, and an unwavering commitment to excellence. Our team is our greatest asset. From chemical engineers and data scientists to industry experts and software developers, we bring together diverse skills and perspectives to deliver exceptional value to our clients. Together, they form the backbone of our organization—guiding our mission, shaping our strategic direction, and ensuring that our cutting-edge solutions consistently meet the demands of a rapidly evolving chemical and process landscape.


Leadership

leadership

Ali Amirnazmi, PhD

Principal Founder and President

Ali has a PhD in chemical engineering from Stanford University. He also holds graduate and undergraduate degrees in Chemical Engineering and Business from Stanford, University of California at Berkeley, and University of Tehran where he was ranked number one. His professional experience comprises over 30 years of senior level management and staff positions in industry, including TranTech, Stauffer Chemical, Stanberk, Bechtel, and Hercules. Since forming TranTech in 1981, his expertise includes strategic planning, database structure design, chemical engineering, plant and process design, market research and research and development.

Principale Experts

Partha Pratim Das

Programmer Analyst

Partha is a graduate of Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur. He holds a BSc degree in computer science with 10 years of experience in database design and programming.

John (Chieh-Lang) Huang

Polymers Business Manager

John holds BSc/MSc degrees in Chemical Engineering from Shanghai University of Engineering Science and University of California at Berkeley. He has over 20 years of experience in marketing, sales and product support at Sinopec and several multinational companies in China.

Kamal Nusaev

Intermediate Organic Chemicals Business Manger

Kamal holds a Master's degree in Organic and Petroleum Chemistry from Buku State University in Azarbaijan. His experience includes 12 years of R&D, marketing and planning at Lukoil Overseas BVI Limited and Turkiye Petrolerri A.O.

Jeffrey F. Holmes

Water Soluble Resins and SAP Business Manager

Jeffrey holds a Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering from the School of Chemical Engineering and Analytical Science at Manchester University. He has over 20 years of experience working for Ciba Specialty Chemicals in marketing, process engineering and business development.

Talk to an expert

Talk to an expert


Need strategic guidance for your chemical business?


Connect directly with our seasoned leadership to gain strategic insights and guidance that propel your business forward. Our Leadership Team are not only at the helm of TranTech Consultants—they also serve as industry thought leaders with decades of experience navigating complex market challenges. Whether you’re interested in learning more about our governance philosophy or looking for expert advice on operational excellence and sustainability, our experts are ready to engage with you.

Contact us today to schedule a consultation and discover how our leadership insights can translate into actionable, impactful strategies for your business. Let’s turn visionary ideas into sustainable, strategic success.