By industry
Chemicals and paints
Process units make by formula in batches, handle hazardous material, and keep records for pollution and safety authorities.
Who uses it: Chemical, paint, adhesive, dye and speciality chemical makers.
Common problems without an ERP
- Batch yield varies and nobody knows why.
- Hazardous waste registers are kept on paper.
- Consent renewal dates are missed.
What the company gains
- Formula-based batches with yield.
- Lot traceability for complaints.
- Compliance dates in one register.
Numbers to watch
- Batch yield
- Hazardous waste per tonne of output
- Consents due for renewal
Government rules to follow
- Pollution consent
- Water and Air Acts: Consent to Establish and Consent to Operate from the State Pollution Control Board.
- Hazardous waste
- Hazardous and Other Wastes Rules 2016: Form 3 register, Form 4 annual return by 30 June, Form 10 manifest per consignment.
- Chemical safety
- MSIHC Rules 1989: safety report, site notification, emergency plan and safety data sheets for covered activities.
In ARUKZ ERP today
Try it free- Bills of materials
- Lots
- Quality inspections
- Compliance obligations register
Rules checked on 7 November 2026. Laws and limits change; confirm with your CA before you act on them.