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"Zhucheng Dongxiao Biological Technology Co., Ltd. was established in 2005 and established a factory in early 2006. It was jointly established by Qingdao Dongxiaoxin Industrial Co., Ltd., New Zealand G&M Machinery Equipment Co., Ltd., and New Zealand MF Machinery Co., Ltd., with a registered capital of 11.586 million US dollars, covering an area of ​​800 acres, a total investment of 2.6 billion yuan, and a total output value of 5 billion yuan. There are 3,000 employees, including 320 R&D personnel. Under the jurisdiction of Dongxiao No. 1 Factory and Dongxiao No. 2 Factory, there are two holding companies, Zhucheng Yuansheng Biological Technology Co., Ltd. and Zhucheng Shuguang Biological Technology Co., Ltd. Since its establishment, the company has introduced advanced management concepts, increased research and development, and established long-term industry-university-research cooperation with Shanghai Zhaoguang Biological Research and Design Institute, Qilu University of Technology, East China University of Science and Technology Shanghai Institute of Biological Manufacturing Industry Technology , A diversified corn deep processing industrial system integrating processing. Achieve an annual output of 600,000 tons of corn starch, 260,000 tons of edible glucose , 200,000 tons of maltose syrup , 100,000 tons of maltodextrin , 50,000 tons of sorbitol, 50,000 tons of maltitol, 15,000 tons of erythritol , plant 100,000 tons of fat powder, 100,000 tons of sodium gluconate , 80,000 tons of high-quality amino acids (lysine), 45,000 tons of protein powder, 120,000 tons of sprayed corn husk, 40,000 tons of germ cake, corn oil (gross) The production capacity is 23,000 tons. The company is located in the southern part of Shandong Peninsula, east of Huanghai Jiaozhou Bay, Qinglan Expressway is within easy reach, Qingxu Highway crosses the company’s door, and is adjacent to Qingdao Liuting Airport, Huangdao Container Terminal, Qingdao Port and Rizhao Bulk Cargo Terminal. Convenient and smooth transportation. Based on domestic and foreign markets, the company has established a global sales network. Based on domestic and foreign markets, the company has established a global sales network. Domestic sales established five sales branches in Northeast, North China, East China, Central China and South China. Established a good supply and demand relationship with internationally renowned Nestlé Group, Heinz Group, Unilever, Cargill Group, Mengniu Yili, Tsingtao Brewery, and China Resources Group. The products are sold well in more than 20 provinces and cities, and exported to Japan, South Korea, Southeast Asia, and Africa , Europe, America and more than 80 countries and regions. It has successively passed ISO9001, ISO22000, HACCP and other qualification certifications, passed the Madrid International Trademark Registration, and registered trademarks in the Philippines, South Korea, Japan, Vietnam, Russia, Australia, and the United States. And successively won the Shandong Province High-tech Enterprise, Shandong Province Agricultural Industrialization Key Leading Enterprise, Shandong Province Fifth Batch of ""Science and Technology Export Innovation Base"", Fourth Starch Sugar Top 20 Enterprise, Industry Energy Conservation and Environmental Protection Demonstration Enterprise, Shandong Province Many honors such as famous trademarks."

"Jiangsu Wecare Biotechnology Co., Ltd is a national high-tech enterprise that concentrates on the research, development, production and application of probiotics and its derivatives. The company aims to provide beneficial microorganism strains (powder), derivatives and ODM/OEM turnkey solutions for food(functional food, fermented food, catering food, leisure food, etc), food supplement, precision medicine, daily chemical, agricultural microecology, ecological protection and other fields. The company has abundant strength of research and development and strong research background. It has established the first professional probiotics research institute which integrated with the Academician workstation and the post-doctoral scientific research workstation. The company has been awarded as national “Ten Thousand People Plan” Talent Enterprise, the national High-tech Enterprise, the Innovative and Entrepreneurial Talent Enterprise of Jiangsu province, the Gusu Talent Enterprise of Suzhou city, the Unicorn Cultivating Enterprise of Suzhou city, Gazelle Enterprise of Suzhou city and Science and Technology Leader Talent Enterprise of Wujiang district, tec. The products “highly activated Bifidobacterium lactis” and “highly activated Lactobacillus acidophilus” are awarded the title of High-tech products. Wecare Probiotics has applied more than 70 patents, and 11 of them were authorized. Wecare Probiotics has obtained variety of production licenses cover seven types, more than thirty products such as probiotics powder, probiotics solid preparation(including tablet candy), food supplement, food starter cultures(including yogurt starter powder), probiotics fermentation liquid(including concentrated lactic acid bacteria beverage), Probiotic derivatives(lactobacillus ferment lysate), feed additives. Wecare Probiotics has most of international authentications such as NSF-cGMP, NOP, SGS-FSSC22000, ISO22000, HACCP, KOSHER, HALAL, NON-GMO, etc. The quality of products complies with the CFDA, FDA, and EFSA standards. The company's products have been exported to America, Europe, Australia and other more than 60 countries and regions. The business covers enterprises of food, health-care products, dairy products, catering industry, daily chemical, agricultural and sales platform (e-commerce, Wechat business) enterprises."

"CHEMISCHE INDUSTRIE ERLANGEN GmbH (CHING) has been family-owned since 1927.Building CHING is a medium-sized company that develops and sells coating materials for corrosion protection and industrial paints. For decades, thanks to its capabilities, CHING has been an approved supplier to a large number of national and international customers: RWE, E.ON, TenneT, 50hertz, Netze BW, Siemens, ABB, ALSTOM, AREVA, GE Grid, Mitsubishi Hitachi Power, BASF, Bosch Rexroth, Schneider Electric, ENEL, MR, SGB, AVACON, Vattenfall, VEAG, DB, Bast and many more In recent years it has been a particular concern of ours to develop low-emission and environmentally friendly coating materials that meet high standards in corrosion protection, but also the increased requirements in terms of sustainability (environmental compatibility), economic efficiency and aesthetics. Together with our partners in industry, we have succeeded in developing economical and technically high-quality solutions for almost all problems relating to corrosion protection and industrial painting. Our modern, VOC-reduced 1K, 2K high solid and ultra high solid products and high-performance 1K and 2K HYDRO products for steel, galvanized steel and non-ferrous metals are used in all areas of corrosion protection according to the DIN EN ISO 12944 for C3 to CX (offshore area) as well as in the area of ​​industrial painting has been used with great success for years. Our know-how, especially in the area of ​​water-thinnable 1K and 2K coating materials, has made us one of the world's leading manufacturers with approvals from well-known customers all over the world. By developing a color-neutral iron mica substitute product with a barrier effect, CHING has succeeded in meeting the high requirements for heavy corrosion protection and, in contrast to iron mica, realizing an unlimited variety of colors and technical advantages in processing with comparable corrosion protection (see color and varnish, special print 4 - 2013 “The future is colorful”). It is our constant endeavor in partnership with our customers to deal with the challenges of current topics in corrosion protection and to creatively and innovatively implement requirements and wishes for new corrosion protection systems. "

"Pigmentan is an innovative company which develops, manufactures and markets a novel and unique family of anti-corrosive pigments based on magnesium technology. This technology offers superior anti-corrosion protection, cost saving and significant environmental benefits when compared to many of the alternative technologies in use today. The products are environmentally friendly and do not contain heavy metals or other harmful ingredients, and therefore do not require any hazard labeling. Pigmentan products provide efficient and cost effective metal protection for Anti-Corrosive primers and paints used in a wide range of applications including: Do-It-Yourself, Industrial and Maintenance, Home appliances, Coil Coatings, Wash Primers, Etch primers, Automotive, Aerospace and Marine, on both ferrous and non-ferrous substrates. Pigmentan products are compatible with Solvent based, Water based and powder coatings applications in a large variety of resins and binders including Alkyd, Epoxy, PU, PVB, Acrylic, Polyester, etc. Pigmentan is part of the 2M Holdings Ltd. group, which also includes MP Storage & Blending, Packed Chlorine, Banner Chemicals, SampleRite China, SampleRite UK, Surfachem, Stowlin Croftshaw and CE-O2 Trockeneis GmbH Deutschland."

'We believe in responsible ingredients for healthier, more natural recipes' Employing 100 people, PureMalt was set up in 1986 and currently produces natural ingredients for the global food and beverage industries. The Haddington-based company distributes products to more than 70 countries on 6 continents.

Guzen Development was founded in 2006 to aid in strategically sourcing raw material of nutritional supplements and healthy foods for customers. The company exclusively represents manufacturers of high-quality, research-based products such as type II collagen and proteoglycan, plant-based vitamin D and also supplies a wide range of fermented plant-based proteins that are all sourced and produced in India. We sell to nutraceutical, food and pharmaceutical manufacturers seeking to include research-based ingredients with proven results in their products.

FOODCHEM is a Chinese leading company in R&D, production, marketing, sales, and distribution of innovative and standard food additives and ingredients. With over 200 products and world-class supplier base, FOODCHEM offers one-stop-shop solutions to more than 5,000 customers in global food & beverage, pharmaceutical, cosmetics, animal nutrition and chemical industry which covers 120 countries and regions in the world. FOODCHEM mainly focus on top quality products and excellent supply chain management, we are very strong and active in Vitamins, Thickeners, Proteins, Acidulants, Preservatives, Antioxidants, Sweeteners, Phosphates, Flavorings & Aromas, Plant Extracts, Amino Acids, Colorants, Emulsifiers, Nutritional Supplements.We have independently developed a series of TG enzymes for meat products, Complex sweeteners & natural sweeteners are used in beverages, baking improvers and enzyme preparations in the bakery industry.

"Carolina Refractories was founded in 1986 by Ray Muffley upon the promise of delivering the best quality refractory products on the East Coast. Located in Conway, South Carolina, Carolina Refractories has provided refractory needs throughout the southeast and beyond. Carolina Refractories can supply a full line of refractories including, but not limited to, lightweight castables, medium density castables, dense castables, gunning mixes, bricks, anchors, specialty shapes, and ceramic fiber. Quality product is the key to our success and all our products go through extensive testing to meet our customer needs. With Just in Time Inventory, our production process guarantees that all our products will be the freshest materials and will meet all lead times. From new installations to major and minor repairs, customer satisfaction is always our number one priority. With more than three decades of experience, Carolina Refractories can supply a wide range of materials for your specific needs. Our products have been supplied globally for use in the following industries: Aluminum, Steel, Power, Iron, Incineration, Cement, Power and Paper."

At Sevita International, we are committed to offering only the best quality seed, genetics and customer support - because we put Canadian producers first. The diversity of our product line-up gives growers the opportunity to use seed from Sevita at multiple points in their rotation. Whether you’re growing conventional or traited, Sevita provides you the flexibility you need for sustainable growth.

"We have more than 40 years of experience in our field. We know competitiveness and efficiency are the keywords and that only custom-designed solutions will make the difference. Technical expertise, quality and customer focus are therefore increasingly essential ingredients for success. At PHOSPHEA, we make every detail count. Throughout the whole process, we set demanding standards in raw materials, food safety, market knowledge, supply chain and, of course, in our nutritional solutions that feed animals worldwide."

Since 1979, Precision Chemical Manufacturing Ltd has been providing our customers with superior cleaning products that are priced to fit your budget and all your cleaning needs. We pride ourselves on our exemplary customer service. It’s the cornerstone of our business and an ingrained trait that has been passed down through three generations of this family owned business.

Norcote International, Inc. is a world-class manufacturer of UV curable screen printing inks and coatings. Our products are used for flat-screen and rotary-screen printing on many types of plastics, metals, and other substrates compatible with the UV curing process. Typical applications are plastic sheets, loose-leaf binders, bottles & containers, CD/DVD disks, rotary-screen printed labels, membrane switch overlays and nameplates. We also carry ancillary products to provide our customers with a complete package from Norcote.

Welcome to Taiwan Colors & Chemicals (TCC). In here, you can find out all you ever want to know about inorganic pigment and stabilizer products. TCC offers whole chromate yellow , Molybdate red inorganic pigment and stabilizers for paint and plastic production. With pride, we serve the global market by having sales offices in Taiwan , Vietnam and China. By accomplishing various R&D tasks and Engineering a project, TCC has become the first inorganic pigment and stabilizers supplier in Taiwan. In the new millennium, TCC will prosper from its drive for continuous quality improvement, expanded product offering in inorganic pigment and stabilizer products. As the President of TCC, I invite you to look further and see how TCC can satisfy your needs.

"ATTIKA has been operating in the market of chemical raw materials since 2003 and is produces polymer resins in Russia. At the moment, the company operates in 2 business segments: Production of adhesives, sealants, paint and varnish materials (CAS); Production of composite products; Currently ATTIKA has modern and automated production of polymer resins with the level of automation 90% The company launched this project together with its long — term Partner, the leader of the European market for the production of acrylic resins-the German company SYNTHOPOL CHEMIE. The company’s products are widely represented in Russia, Belarus, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and others CIS countries."

"MATERIA Hnos. is one of the world leaders in the manufacture of oleochemicals and their derivatives. A high level of quality is attained as it has the infrastructure and equipment for the many diverse processes that stand up to international standards of excellence and safety. 20,000m2 of factory space on an 8ha site, with its own 4000kw/hr production of electricity generation, tallow melting and fractioned distillation sections, fractioning, hydrogenation and packaging plants with automatic packaging of 8,000 kg/hr and a production of 70,000 tons a year in the Mar del Plata plant and 10,000 tons in the Dock Sud Bs. As. plant with Ultramar Port. The application of the great diversity of our products in modern industry includes cosmetics, soaps, pharmaceuticals, food, paint, plastic and rubber. Our oleochemicals have won a place in competitive markets such as the United States, Canada, Japan, China, the European Union and all Latin America."

"Our company VITAL-CHEM is a manufacturer specializing in botanical raw materials and herbal derivatives . Holding shares in three branch factories , we have more than 60 botanical products available , with Licorice and Tea extract being our main lines .Our range of powdered herbs ,extracts and purified products are suitable for use in pharmaceuticals , health foods and cosmetics. Our management team has fifteen years experience in this field and have used their accumulated market knowledge combined with reliable domestic and international sources to serve a wide range of clients, Currently 95% of our product series are being exported to customers in Japan, South Korea, Southeast Asia, Europe and U.S.A.We have received many commendations from companies in those markets. Equipped with advanced production facilities and imported quality testing equipment (HPLC, UV and IR methods), we employ more than 150 technicians and specialists. We ensure all products are produced strictly in accordance with the international GMP standards, thereby guaranteeing that the quality demands of overseas customers are met. “The best quality, the best service, and the highest credit ” is our policy for future development ,To expand our further business ,we are seeking partners and importers worldwide .If you are interested in any of our products , please contact us. We welcome and appreciate all enquiries."

Motosel Industrial Group, Inc was established in 1987 as a manufacturer of lubricants & petrochemical products. We currently have 11 regional offices and 5 manufacturing facilities globally. Our products are expertly engineered to provide long-term protection while delivering the best value. Our products range from passenger vehicle oil to military grade lubricants. We aim to incorporate the very best methodologies to produce lubricants which define excellence. Motosel is dedicated to forward thinking, advanced research and development which allows us to work on tomorrow’s solutions today. Our top tier quality control measures, ensure that all of our products meet the strict standards of global automobile manufacturer’s specifications.

Plastic Selection Group, Inc. consults with you on a local basis while providing access to a world of sourcing options. PSG is a group of application engineers and polymer chemists whose decades of combined experience have addressed the resin development of water clear thermoplastics. As a resin development corporation we now offer the broadest group of water clear resins in the world.

Jojoba Desert is the world’s leading Jojoba oil manufacturer and provider, based in the heart of the Israeli desert. Jojoba Desert provides various Jojoba oil based products globally, to top international cosmetics brands, cosmetics manufacturers, laboratories and distributors. We believe in nurturing long-term partnerships. Our customers feel safe knowing that we carry their care, provide innovative products, stable supply and engage in responsible leadership. As a cooperative settlement (Kibbutz) owned entity, we leverage over 30 years of combined pioneering spirit, world-class technological, agronomic and manufacturing experience and expertise. Our key to success is rooted deep within our connection to the Israeli desert and its unique soil. Ever-driven towards excellence, we carry your care, from seed to oil. We are dedicated to sustainability and social responsibility, seeking to offer a stable supply of high-quality, standard-compliant Jojoba oil-based products that satisfy every customer’s ingredient, sensory and rejuvenating cosmetic need.

Founded in 1980, SII is built on the four cornerstones of service, quality, technology, and delivery. All of our facilities and our customer service center are QMS ISO 9001:2015 registered. Southern Ionics offers chemical products that meet NSF/ANSI 60 standards. Our strong service orientation, founded on rapid field response to customer needs, depends upon the right mix of advanced chemical technologies and applications. Research works effectively with sales and manufacturing to provide that mix. SII's commitment to R&D is evidenced in the operation of the Southern Ionics Research and Development Center, an 13,000 square foot complex of laboratories near company headquarters in West Point, Mississippi. This top-flight research facility has labs dedicated to basic research in surface science, colloidal science and inorganic chemistry as well as laboratories for applications research in paper, pigment, catalyst, and water treatment technology. Additionally, the research labs have bench scale and pilot plant capabilities to develop and evaluate products to meet emerging customer needs.

Our company continues to grow as the reputation of our environment-friendly, easy-to-use, and versatile products become known around the world. Our veneers, backers, and adhesives are recognized by top manufacturers in the furniture, cabinet, wall/ceiling tile, musical instrument, and flooring industries. In addition, safety has always been of highest importance to our family, and inspired the invention of our fire retardant products. These user-friendly products can be used to protect a variety of materials. In recent years we have been offering services in new product development and prototypes as well as design.Our mission is to provide for our earthly needs by providing to others, quality, environmentally friendly products, services and activities, always recognizing God through Jesus.

We have over 30 years’ experience providing the most effective and innovative solutions, ensuring operations across the world are repaired and protected in the fight against corrosion, erosion and chemical attack. Our expertise delivers a lasting performance for equipment and structures in all environments – from extreme to mild, from dry to underwater, from underground to above ground. We provide solutions for abrasion resistance, chemical resistance, emergency repair, high temperature, pump efficiency, high impact resistance and more. Our technical expertise supports industry-leading organizations in the fields of Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Marine/Shipbuilding, Infrastructure, Power Generation and Renewable Energy.

Stratum Nutrition is an ingredient supplier inside the nutraceutical, natural supplement and natural functional food and beverage categories. We offer ingredients to finished product brands for both human and pet nutrition. Our unique ingredients, layered approach, seasoned team & customer focus provide our natural supplement and functional food product partners with a wildly successful product launch. It is mission critical that our customers products stand apart, are backed by market insights, and at the end of it all, possess a formula for financial for success. We offer our customers a streamlined approach to product development and launch execution through our layered process targeting: Efficacy, Quality, Compliance, Story, and Demand. We know that bringing a new product to market is full of challenges; that’s why we’re so intentional throughout our process to identify the unique needs, goals, and pain points of everyone we work with, in order to guide them to an on-target and on-time launch. Our process can accommodate custom formulations to fit a customer’s product concepts, or we can provide a library of pre-developed concepts for multiple health and fitness categories.

"Deretil Nature began its industrial career in 2013 as a result of the decision adopted by the Deretil Group to increase its commitment and dedication to the functional food and cosmetics segments, by creating the new company serving these markets. Deretil, SA has manufactured Alantoin and other active ingredients for the cosmetic and nutraceutical sectors for more than a decade and has been dedicated to research and development, manufacturing and marketing of raw materials for the preparation of products for over 55 years. semisynthetic antibiotics most used today. It also has extensive knowledge and consolidated experience in Good Manufacturing Practices processes, in line with the international regulations of the FDA (US Food and Drug Administration). Deretil Nature is established to supply the market for cosmetics, food supplements, human and animal nutrition with its products adapted to the highest standards of quality and competitiveness."

"Dah Feng Capsule (DFC) is the leading supplier of empty hard capsules in Taiwan. We are certified by PIC/S GMP, ISO 9001, and FSSC 22000. DFC provides safe and reliable empty hard capsules for pharmaceutical and nutraceutical industry, including acid-resistant vegetable capsules, general vegetable capsules and gelatin capsules. Established in 1967, Dah Feng Capsule (DFC) has continued to dedicate great efforts in achieving the highest customer satisfaction with over 50 years of experience in the industry. DFC has been the leading supplier of empty hard capsules to major pharmaceutical companies in Taiwan and prestigious nutraceutical producers in the US."

Synutra Ingredients is part of the Synutra Group that includes Synutra International, Inc., a global firm incorporated in the State of Delaware and headquartered in Rockville, Maryland. The company is listed on the Nasdaq Global Select Stock Market with the ticker symbol SYUT. Synutra International owns and operates numerous operating companies overseas through its subsidiary Synutra, Inc., an Illinois corporation, to manufacture, market, and sell infant formulas and other pediatric and adult nutritional products in the growing market of China. In the North America market, Synutra Group's Synutra Ingredients division is involved in supplying manufacturers with chondroitin sulfate, chondroitin calcium, type II collagen, and whey protein materials, which will then be formulated and made into dietary supplement products for sale as branded products or in private label and store brands to distributors and retailers.

Founded in Dana Point, California, and now based in Corona del Mar, Paz Ingredients have been the leading provider of quality ingredients across the dairy industry since 1996. Our partners & staff of experts have over 100 years of industry experience. Our goal at Paz Ingredients is to exceed your expectations in product quality, value, and delivery. With our domestic & international partners distributed throughout Europe, Asia, and South America, we are confident that we’ll be able to meet & exceed your product needs. Our mission is pursue excellence in everything you do with integrity, dedication, and service.

Gowan Company is a Yuma, AZ-based, family-owned company that has evolved into a global player in the agricultural input industry. Over 50 years ago, Jon Jessen began his venture working in the fields alongside farmers to help them identify, and solve pest problems that threatened to compromise the health of their crops and their livelihood. Today, the Gowan Group employs over 950 employees globally with entities in 11 countries including France, Italy, Spain, UK, Canada, and Mexico. The company’s products and services include crop protection products (insecticides, fungicides, etc.) as well as seeds and fertilizers. Contract formulation, manufacturing, and warehousing are also included in the comprehensive suite of products and services provided by Gowan. Based on recent sales growth over the past 5 years, Phillips McDougall has cited Gowan Company as one of the fastest growing agrochemical companies in the world. Gowan employees are proud to be a part of this family-owned tribe, working together towards a common goal. Weekly “happy half hour” celebrations on Friday, monthly company luncheons, profit-sharing bonuses, excellent benefits, and many other perks make Gowan a truly great place to work.

Celplast Metallized Products Limited was founded in 1983 by Chuck Larsen, CEO, and Bill Hellings, President. Celplast’s initial growth was as the contract metallizer of choice to the major polypropylene film manufacturers in North America. With this technology base, and a focus of providing the highest level of customer service and superior quality, Celplast expanded to metallizing an array substrates for various markets. Now, with over 34 years in the market, Celplast Metallized Products has grown to a dedicated team exceeding 50 people. With three metallizing chambers, five slitter/rewinders and the latest barrier testing, metal adhesion and benchtop lamination lab equipment, we have developed a broad range of high barrier, high bond metallized films. 2017 was a landmark year as we installed the first in the world, in-line flexo top-coater and metallizer. With patented Metacoat™ technology, our new line of top-coated metallized films brings a new level of barrier performance, to the converting industry; offering solutions for new markets and packaging formats where metallized films previously have not been suitable. With dozens of technical publications and nearly as many industry awards for innovation over the past decade, we have become the premier barrier film solution provider to the converting industry. Going forward, with a solid financial base and the transition in ownership to a youthful management team, we are stronger than ever at fostering this spirit of innovation. Working with customers, suppliers and industry partners, we are constantly creating new barrier film solutions, solutions that respond to the ever-changing needs of the converting market and that enable our customers to succeed.

France Culinaire Développement has two modern and scalable production units, one based in Saint Gilles (35) and the other in Brebières (62), both of which are dedicated to the manufacture of your products.

"The Company - FerroPlast Srl, Vimodrone Milan Italy Since 1978 Ferro-Plast S.r.l. located in Vimodrone (Milan), distributes on the Italian Market Masterbatches and Additives for plastic and elastomers. Thanks to its experience and to its wide range of products, Ferro-Plast has an excellent penetration on the Italian Market, covering most of all applications in plastic. We are ISO 9001:2015 certified and we select leader companies extremely specialized in their specific product range all over the world, granting the best and competitive technology. We are always looking for new products able to satisfy the production exigencies highly technological and specialized."

GRP LTD is a well-known manufacturer of reclaim rubber from used tires, upscaled polyamide from nylon waste, and engineered products die cut from end-of-life tires. Established in 1974, the company operates five business verticals with seven manufacturing units across India, boasting an installed capacity of 75,000 MT per annum. GRP LTD is approved by seven of the top ten global tire manufacturers and four of the top five non-tire rubber products manufacturers.