Sika España
Sika is a global leader in specialty chemicals for construction and industry, developing and manufacturing solutions for building, renovation, and industrial manufacturing. With over 100 years of history, the company operates in more than 100 countries and employs over 25,000 people worldwide, generating sales in excess of CHF 10 billion. From its global headquarters in Baar, Switzerland, Sika provides products for concrete admixtures, waterproofing, sealants, bonding, roofing, and flooring systems used in both residential and large-scale infrastructure projects.
Sika España serves as the company's Spanish subsidiary, with offices in Madrid and Barcelona and a significant presence across the Iberian market supporting construction, industrial, and infrastructure projects. The local team operates in a collaborative, engineering-driven environment, blending Swiss corporate standards with Spanish market expertise. For international professionals, Sika España offers strong growth opportunities in a global matrix organization, with roles across R&D, IT, supply chain, and commercial functions, many of which involve European or EMEA-wide responsibilities.
Company History
Founded in 1910 by Kaspar Winkler in Switzerland, Sika began with the invention of a rapid-setting waterproofing mortar for the Gotthard Railway tunnel. Over the following decades, the company expanded globally through product innovation and acquisitions, becoming one of the world's leading specialty chemical companies for construction and industry. Today, Sika continues to operate from Switzerland and remains a family-controlled public company.
For International Professionals
- Sika is a global company with over 25,000 employees, providing significant international mobility and transfer opportunities.
- Several of the open roles in Spain, such as EMEA Microsoft Power Apps Lead and Specialist Supply Chain Network Optimization EMEA, have European-wide scope, allowing new hires to work across borders while based in Spain.
- Sika's strong Spanish market presence means that hired talent will engage with major infrastructure projects and industrial accounts in Southern Europe.
- As a Swiss-headquartered company, Sika offer normal Swiss corporate standards, including a stable and merit-based workplace culture.
- The IT Manager Spain and Customer Service Manager roles are based in Sika's Spanish subsidiary (Sika España S.A.), a member of the large Sika group.