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Kemerton Silica Sand

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Kemerton Silica Sand is located on 1600 hectares of freehold land on the northern boundary of the Kemerton Industrial Park which is approximately 35km north of the port of Bunbury and 150km south of Perth, Western Australia.

Kemerton Silica Sand is a joint venture between the Japanese parties Tochu Corporation (67%) and Toyota Tsusho Corporation (33%).

Toyota Tsusho is a major Japanese trading house whilst Tochu is a supplier and processor of sand to the Japanese glass and foundry industries.

The silica sand produced by Kemerton Silica Sand is used predominately by manufacturers of glass containers, computer monitors and TV screens.
Silica Sand is also used for the followin:
Glass containers ie jars, wine bottles, beer bottles etc
Plasma display
Computer screens
Cathode ray tubes
Sheet glass ie windows
Unique flat glass ie coloured sheet glass
Foundry sand
Synthetic turf top dressingSports ground top dressingPlaying surfaces
Chemical manufacture
An abrasive in the manufacture of silicon carbide
Ceramics and ceramic glazes
Fused silica in optical laboratory instrument glassware
Cement manufacture
Water filtration medium
As a proponent to increase the permeability or oil and gas bearing rock formations

For more detail on our MSDS please copy & paste the link - http://ksspl.com.au/customercentre/MSDS.html

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