Rio Seco Unit

Arequipa - Perú 

This unit is located in Arequipa city and consists of 5 production plants, which operate 24 hours a day and are equipped with cutting edge technology, characteristics that have allowed us to meet the highest international standards, thus acquiring certifications: ISO 9001, ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001, among others.

The 5 production plants of this unit are:

  • Boric Acid Plant: It started operations in 1998 and is currently one of the most modern refineries in the world, in a continuous production line process.
  • Borax Plant: It started operations in 2002.
  • Concentrator Plant of Ulexite: It started operations in 2012, producing a high purity Ulexite.
  • Special Borates Plant: It started operations in 2012. At present, it produces high solubility borates.
  • Sodium Octoborate Plant: It started operations in 2000 in the pre-existing Oquendo Unit (Lima - Perú). In 2014 it was transferred to Rio Seco Unit.
All boric resulting products are high quality and high performance, which can meet the diverse needs of our customers.

 

Oruro Unit

Oruro - Bolivia

It is our subsidiary Inkabor Bolivia S.R.L. located in Oruro at 3,735 m.a.s.l., which has a granulation, drying and calcination plant operating 24 hours a day, where natural ulexite is processed under strict quality controls to ensure the specifications of its products according to our customers’ needs. This is a process in which only water moisture and composition of the mineral is extracted, so that the use of its final products is compatible with organic agriculture. As a sign of distinction of Inkabor activities, beyond incorporating safety, environmental, and occupational health procedures of the highest international level, we have also incorporated our program of Corporate Social Responsibility, specifically with the surrounding communities.