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Established in the year 1982, Indian Ocean Garnet Sands Co. Pvt Ltd is a renowned manufacturer & exporter of garnet sands. Due to its superior quality, our range of garnet sand finds application in grinding wheels, wood furniture, nonskid paints & surfaces, abrasive water jet cutting system and polishing glasses, TV-tubes, metal decorative stones, plastics and tiles. Our range of garnet sands is known for its dimensional accuracy, precise weight & hardness and highly recyclable properties.

 

We ensure that the raw material used in our manufacturing process is of the highest quality to produce superior quality garnet sands. Our team of quality managers conducts regular quality checks to ensure that all the quality parameters are being complied with. Some of the parameters on which our range is tested include mineral composition, sieve analysis, chloride content and conductivity. We have employed expert graduates of Geology and Mining at different levels of processing to ensure a smooth and efficient process. Due to the unmatched quality of our products, we have been accredited with ISO 9001:2000 by TUV Suddeutschland, ISO 9001:2008  by TUV SUD South Asia Pvt Ltd

 

Our company was established under the able guidance of Mr. T. Manickam, who is also known as the pioneer of the Indian garnet industry. His guidance and efforts have helped us in establishing ourselves as a leading manufacturer & exporter of garnet sands domestically as well as internationally. Presently, this company is being managed by our Managing Director Mr. Ramesh, who has made this company the number one garnet producer of India.

 



Company Profile
Basic Information

Business Type

  • Manufacturer
  • Exporter


Ownership & Capital

Year of Establishment

1982

Ownership Type

Private Limited Company


Trade & Market

Major Markets

  • Australia/NZ
  • Indian Subcontinent
  • Caribbean
  • East Europe
  • East Asia
  • Central America
  • Middle East
  • South America
  • South/West Europe
  • South East Asia
  • North America

Annual Turnover

US$ 0.25-1 Million (or Rs. 1-4 Crore Approx.)

Team & Staff

Total Number of Employees

26 to 50 People

Product Portfolio

We offer to our clients, a wide range of garnet sands that is made up of superior quality raw material. All our raw material is sourced from reliable vendors thereby offering unmatched quality and high purity. Our extensive infrastructure base is equipped with the latest tools & machineries which. This allows us to manufacture a high quality range of garnet sands and even customize our products as per the needs & requirement of the clients.


Following are the different garnet sands offered by us:


Product Category

Sub Category

Sand Blasting Grade

  • Blasting Grade 12-24

  • Blasting Grade 20-40

  • Blasting Grade 30-60



Water Jet Cutting Grade


  • Grade # 60 Mesh

  • Grade # 80 Mesh

  • Grade # 120 Mesh



Some of the salient features of our range are as follows:


  • Recyclable

  • Free from chlorides & other impurities

  • Dimensionally accurate

  • Precise weight & hardness

  • Packed as per the client’s requirements


Application Areas

Due to the superior quality of our range of garnet sands, it finds application in the following areas:


  • Fined grained garnet is used for polishing glasses, TV tubes, metal decoration stones, plastics and tiles

  • The sand blast cleaning process is used for off-shore rigs, general marine, structural steel items, oil storage vessels, rail car containers, high chrome –nickel items and pipes

  • Water filtration

  • Water softening

  • Grinding wheels

  • Bonded and coated abrasive fields

  • Ceramic and glass

  • Wood furniture

  • Non-skid surfaces and paints

  • Steps

  • Sports ground surfaces


Our Infrastructure

We have a technologically advanced infrastructure base that is equipped with the latest tools & machineries. Our manufacturing process is spread across an area of 3500 sq.feet and has an installed capacity of 24,000 units. This allows us to cater to the varied needs of our clients who are spread globally.


We own mines that are spread across an area of 400 acres of inland deposits and 5 kilometers alongside the beach. These mines contain an estimate of 2 million tons of garnate which is the major source of raw material for our range of garnet sands. We are able to extract high quality garnet from these mines to ensure that our manufacturing process continues smoothly and efficiently.


We have established processing plants at a number of locations to ensure timely production of garnet sands. Our processing plants are present at the following locations:



  • One plant is located near the mines to pre-concentrate the raw material. The pre-concentration process begins with processing through the magnetic separator. Then the raw material is sent to the main unit where it is thoroughly washed to remove chloride and other impurities. After drying through the fuel operated rotary drier, the material is further processed in a magnetic separator to attain 97%-99% purity

  • The second plant is located in Tuticorin to manufacture sand blasting grade garnet

  • The third plant deals with the production of sand and water jet cutters


We also have a warehouse that is situated besides the manufacturing unit. This warehouse protects our production from natural forces and is well connected by the Tuticorin port. We can also provide bulk cargo shipping facility to our clients, thereby serving the varied needs of our clients.


Our Team

We have a highly experienced and knowledgeable team of experts that manages our resources in the most efficient manner. Our experts are divided into various teams like mining engineers, sales & marketing professionals, procuring agents, quality analysts and administrative department. This ensures that all the aspects of our business are handled proficiently. In order to update the knowledge & skill levels of our workforce, we conduct regular training sessions.


Our mining engineers are highly qualified and experienced master graduates in Geology & Chemistry. They ensure that the raw material being extracted from the mines is of superior quality. Our procuring agents have complete product knowledge, which helps them in effectively locating and dealing with the vendors. This ensures that our overall expenses are minimized and we are able to manufacture exactly as per the client requirements. Our marketing & sales team work closely with the clients and ensure that all their needs & requirements are fulfilled. All our other team members are experts in their respective field and ensure that all our processes are complying with the set parameters.

Warehousing & Packaging

In order to keep our range of garnets secure, we have a spacious warehouse that is located besides the manufacturing unit. Our warehouse has been divided into different sections to make the loading and loading process smooth and quick. Moreover, our warehouse is located nearby the Tuticorin port, thereby enhancing our connectivity to major international sea routes.


In order to ensure maximum client satisfaction, we package our range exactly as per the client’s specifications. We posses automatic packing machines that effectively pack our range of garnet sand to protect it from dust, rain and sunlight. Following are the different packing methods followed by us:


  • 25 or 50 kg Polypropylene bags with an inner liner.

  • 25 or 50 kg Multi-ply Paper bags with an inner liner.

  • 1 ton or 2 ton Jumbo bags with an inner liner.

  • 1 ton or 2 ton wooden pallets with a plastic Shrink-wrap or Stretch wrap.

  • 1ton or 2 ton High sided wooden pallets


Quality Assurance

We are a customer centric organization that believes in manufacturing and supplying superior quality products to our clients. In order to ensure that all our products comply with the set quality parameters, we follow a comprehensive quality management program. We have a team of master graduates in Geology and Mining, who keep vigilance on the processing of our range. They ensure that the processing of our range of garnet sand is done effectively and according to the quality parameters. Our team of quality experts conducts regular inspections to ensure that our final product is of the highest standard.

 

Moreover, we also conduct a thorough quality check on items like the packing material, steel meshes and the water that will be used for washing. Due to the unmatched quality of our product range, we have been accredited with the ISO 9001:2000 by TUV Suddeutschland, ISO 9001:2008  by TUV SUD South Asia Pvt Ltd.


Following are the parameters on which we check our final product:

 

  • Accurate composition of minerals

  • Sieve analysis to check the grain size

  • Pure and chloride free content

  • Electrical conductivity

Client Satisfaction

We strive for maximum client satisfaction by providing a range of superior quality garnet sand that offers high utility to the clients. In order to maintain our quality standards, we have a team of expert quality professionals who conduct regular quality inspections during different processes. We have a team of master graduates in Geology and Mining who ensure that the processing of our range is complying with the set quality parameters. This ensures that our products offer unmatched quality and can be effectively utilized by the clients.


In order to provide maximum utility to our clients, we can customize our range of garnet sand according to their specific needs & requirements. Further, we can also package the finished goods as per the specifications of our clients. This customization facility enables us to achieve maximum customer satisfaction. Moreover, we also offer an easy payment facility through bank transfer, Cash, Demand Draft and E-payment.



Contact us

Mr. K. Thangaraj (CEO)
No. 146, Palayamkottai Road
Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu - 628 003, India
Telephone:  +(91)-(461)-2324955/ 2321792

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