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With over 14,500 employees in over 47 countries and more than 240 industrial sites around the globe, Imerys is the world leader in industrial minerals. Imerys mines resources and turns them into value-added solutions that improve the products and processes of its customers.
The 55 Performance & Filtration Minerals industrial sites in 2009 accounted for 2,865 employees in over 17 countries. This group is divided into two areas: Performance & Filtration Minerals.
The Performance Minerals operation in North America serves a wide variety of industries with technical expertise specific to those industries' needs. Imerys Performance Minerals are sold to other industries to improve and enhance their products. These industries include building and construction; paint, inks and coatings; plastics and specialty markets. In addition to providing key ingredients for these various industries, Imerys Performance Minerals North America supplies products used by lawn-care professionals, pool installers, landscapers, and athletic groundskeepers for athletic field marking.
Although a global company, a decentralized corporate structure ensures that decisions can be made to best service customers in any location and in any market.
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PRODUCT FOCUS
FilmLink™ Engineered Minerals for Film
FilmLink™ additive technology represents a series of engineered minerals for stronger, lighter weight and high temperature processing films. With FilmLink™ additive technology, downgauging and higher output are made possible... read more
Kaopolite™ Mica for Personal Care
Kaopolite™ Mica is a naturally occurring muscovite mica offered in a range of particle sizes and luster effects.
It is treated to reduce microbiological content but otherwise is not surface treated or coated... read more
ImerFill™ Products for Cement & Concrete
ImerFill™ products are finely ground, engineered mineral products that enhance the properties of concrete and other cement-based products. ImerFill™ has been specifically designed to replace a portion of Portland cement in concrete applications...read more
Pool Mix® - White Marble Aggregate
Pool Mix is composed of high white marble, ground to a specific aggregate size, for use in construction of in-ground white plaster swimming pools. When formulated with white cement Pool Mix provides the pool owner with a beautiful, long-lasting white plaster pool...read more
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Performance Minerals - North America Material Safety Data Sheets are available upon request.
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