Bitumen 60/70 Supply from UAE and Turkey

Why Bitumen 60/70 Is the Preferred Option for Modern Infrastructure

In large-scale road construction and paving projects, Bitumen 60/70 is widely selected by engineers and contractors across the globe. This widely used grade provides an optimal combination of durability and flexibility, making it suitable for highways, urban roads, airports, and industrial zones. With a penetration value of 60–70 dmm at 25°C, it ensures stable and reliable performance under varying temperatures and heavy traffic conditions.

High Performance Under Challenging Conditions

The selection of a proper binder plays a critical role in pavement lifespan. Bitumen 60/70 is recognized for its ability to form strong, long-lasting surfaces that can withstand continuous traffic loads and environmental stress. Its excellent adhesive and cohesive characteristics contribute to the creation of weather-resistant pavements, reducing maintenance requirements and lowering long-term costs.

This grade is extensively used across the Middle East, Africa, Europe, and Southeast Asia. Whether applied in high-traffic urban highways or rural roads, it consistently delivers reliability and safety.

Advanced Production and Strict Quality Control

At Basekim, the production of Bitumen 60/70 starts with carefully selected crude oil processed through modern refining techniques. Each batch undergoes comprehensive testing, including penetration, softening point, ductility, flash point, and solubility.

The product complies with international standards such as ASTM International (ASTM D946), European Committee for Standardization (EN 12591), and American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO M20). Every shipment is supported by a Certificate of Analysis, full laboratory reports, and export documentation, ensuring complete transparency and traceability.

Wide Range of Applications

Bitumen 60/70 serves as a versatile binder across various infrastructure and industrial projects:

Highways and Main Roads
Provides strong resistance to deformation and fatigue.

Urban and Rural Roads
Offers balanced performance under diverse traffic and climate conditions.

Airport Pavements
Delivers the necessary strength and flexibility for runways and taxiways.

Ports and Industrial Areas
Withstands heavy machinery loads and continuous operational stress.

Parking Areas and Urban Infrastructure
Maintains durability under frequent use and exposure.

Waterproofing Systems
Used in membranes and coatings to protect structures from moisture intrusion.

Flexible Packaging and Efficient Logistics

Basekim supplies Bitumen 60/70 with multiple packaging and delivery options to meet different project requirements:

• New steel drums (150 kg, 180 kg, 200 kg), properly palletized
• Jumbo bags (1 MT) for bulk handling
• Bulk tanker shipments for large-volume projects

All shipments are accompanied by complete export documentation, including Certificate of Origin, Bill of Lading, and testing certificates. Basekim’s logistics team ensures safe, timely, and reliable global delivery.

Why Basekim Is a Reliable Partner

Working with Basekim provides several key advantages:

• Consistent quality aligned with international standards
• Customized packaging and logistics solutions
• Full transparency through testing and documentation
• Competitive pricing with responsive customer support
• Extensive experience in supplying government and private sector projects

FAQ

Where is Bitumen 60/70 commonly used?
It is primarily used in highways, airports, ports, industrial zones, and urban infrastructure, especially in moderate to hot climate regions.

What makes this grade different from others?
It offers an ideal balance between strength and flexibility. Softer grades like 80/100 are more suitable for colder climates, while harder grades such as 40/50 are preferred in extremely hot environments.

What packaging options are available?
Steel drums, jumbo bags, and bulk tanker deliveries.

What documents are included with shipments?
Certificate of Origin, Bill of Lading, laboratory test reports, and inspection certificates.

Does Basekim export globally?
Yes, Basekim supplies Bitumen 60/70 worldwide with reliable and on-time delivery.