PRODUCTS

BORON

Boron is an element that is widely present on the earth in soil, rocks and water. Turkey is the world’s biggest Boron Producer. Boron has more than 400 application areas, however nearly 75% of boron products are consumed in glass, ceramic, agriculture and detergent industry.

USAGE AREAS
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GLASS

Boron is used for increasing fluidity of melted glass intermediate product, the surface hardness and durability of the end product.

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METALLURGY
Boron compounds are used as protective slag formers and melt accelerators in the non-ferrous metal industry. Boron is used for melting copper alloys, for gold analysis and refining, during solder welding of steel in flux application.
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CERAMIC
Boron is used in frits and glaze in ceramic sector. The main function of boron is to provide thermal combability between the glass and the material. Boron also improve the appearance of the glaze.
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AGRICULTURE

Boron is used for increasing fluidity of melted glass intermediate product, the surface hardness and durability of the end product.

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FLAME RETARDANTS
Boron compounds are used as protective slag formers and melt accelerators in the non-ferrous metal industry. Boron is used for melting copper alloys, for gold analysis and refining, during solder welding of steel in flux application.
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CLEANING

Boron is used in frits and glaze in ceramic sector. The main function of boron is to provide thermal combability between the glass and the material. Boron also improve the appearance of the glaze.

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MILLION TONE

% 75

IN TURKEY

400

APPLICATION AREAS

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