News
REACH Registration Transfer
The UK’s departure from the European Union has, up to now, been in a transition period whereby previous rules applied. Since this transition period ends on 31st December 2020, we have now transferred our REACH registrations to our Only Representative in the EU; REACH Advice GmbH (ref ECHA-a20a85c3-6dcf-4ddb-9989-8dbb881c39ce). Our REACH registrations for Activated Carbon therefore continue uninterrupted, as follows: EC Number Chemical Reference 931-334-3 Activated Carbon - Low Density Skeleton 01-2119488716-22-0005 931-328-0 Activated Carbon - High Density Skeleton 01-2119488894-16-0010 Please do not hesitate to contact us for any clarification that may be required.
Author: Jhenny Oliveros
Filtech and Aquatech 2019
This year once again we have exhibited in both Filtech (Oct 22nd – Oct 24th in Cologne, Germany) and Aquatech (Nov 5th - Nov 8th in Amsterdam, The Netherlands), where we were pleased to meet with our customers as well as having the opportunity to discuss the requirements of those who approached our stand with interest in our activated carbon products. Thank you all for coming to visit us! The Eurocarb Team
Author: Jhenny Oliveros
Filtech 2018
Once again this year Filtech has been a big success for Eurocarb, the European subsidiary of Haycarb plc. It is a great opportunity to meet with our customers and people from different companies all around the globe. Many thanks for all that came to visit our brand new stand! We hope to see you all soon. The Eurocarb Team
Author: Jhenny Oliveros
ISO 22000 and GMP Certifications
It is a pleasure for us to announce that our main manufacturing plant in Sri Lanka has been awarded with ISO 22000 (Food Safety Management System) and GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) certificates, demonstrating the group's commitment to offer high quality products for the food industry manufactured in a clean environment ensuring food safety in the process. These coconut shell based activated carbons are tailored to be E153, EP and USP compliant and are used in a wide range of applications from human consumption to specific purification processes. Eurocarb Products Ltd
Author: Jhenny Oliveros
Brand New Lab Facilities!
We are delighted to announce that we have completed construction of our brand new laboratory facilities at our head office in Bristol, and they are now fully functional. This is a step forward to enhance our testing capabilities to support our customers in new development products as well as any additional work required in the material supplied.
Author: Jhenny Oliveros
Increased Storage Capacity
We are proud to announce that we have now increased our storage capacity to more than 750 tonnes in our UK facility as a result of our continuous growth, allowing us to expand our product range availability for fast turnaround in Europe.
Author: Jhenny Oliveros
30th Anniversary!
Last year we celebrated 30 years within the activated carbon industry. Eurocarb, started by Mr. Don Tyreman and Mr. Malcolm Edwards in 1986 with great passion and determination, has been growing at a steady pace maintaining high standards of quality in its products and continuously investing in new equipment, storage facilities and human resources to satisfy our customer needs. We would like to thank our customers for their loyalty and contribution to the growth of the company. To celebrate our team took a trip around the Floating Harbour in the centre of Bristol and enjoyed some traditional English refreshments on board…
Author: Jhenny Oliveros
Thanks for Visiting us at IFAT 2016!
Our team have now come back after another successful year at IFAT in Munich. Many thanks for coming and visiting us, We are looking forward to meeting you at Filtech 2016 in Cologne! The Eurocarb team.
Author: Jhenny Oliveros
Haycarb Records Turnover of Rs. 11.7 Billion and Profit Before Tax of Rs. 1.1 Billion for 2015/16
The Sri Lankan multinational Haycarb PLC reported revenue of Rs. 11.7 billion, profit before tax of Rs. 1,119 million and profit after tax of Rs. 898 million for financial year 2015/16. The earnings per share of equity holders of the company was Rs. 22.93 for the year. The Chairman of Haycarb PLC and its parent company Hayleys PLC, Mr. Mohan Pandithage, said that it is noteworthy that the company withstood the challenges in global markets and the raw material supply chain to post a profit before tax of over Rs. 1 billion for the 4th consecutive year, signalling its strong…
Author: Jhenny Oliveros
Hayleys PLC – Sri Lanka’s No.1 Listed Company
We are proud to announce that Hayleys PLC was ranked the No.1 company in the LMD’s Top 100 listed companies of Sri Lanka. The award was received by Chairman & Chief Executive, Hayleys Plc, Mr. Mohan Pandithage at a gala event organized by CIMA-LMD this week. For more information please follow the link www.hayleys.com. Eurocarb’s parent Haycarb is in turn one of the larger entities within the Hayleys group; one of the biggest multinationals in Sri Lanka and a distinguished blue chip conglomerate known throughout Asia.
Author: Jhenny Oliveros
Aquatech 2015 in Amsterdam
From 3rd - 6th November we will be exhibiting at Aquatech 2015 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Whether you are an existing customer or looking for new business opportunities you will be able to discuss in more detail your current requirements for activated carbon with our team. Please come and visit us at stand 01.627! The Eurocarb Team
Author: Jhenny Oliveros
Thanks for Visiting us at Filtech 2015!
Filtech 2015 in Cologne has successfully finished for Eurocarb this year. Meeting current and potential customers have been an excellent opportunity to discuss a great variety of enquiries and queries regarding our products. We are looking forward to meeting you at Aquatech in Amsterdam!
Author: Jhenny Oliveros
Filtech 2015 (24th-26th February) in Cologne, Germany
This year we will be exhibiting at Filtech 2015 that will be held at the new venue Cologne, Germany. Every exhibition is a great opportunity for us to show our wide range of high quality products and have a closer glance of the market whilst meeting with old customers and new companies to discuss different topics and requirements. Come to our stand and visit our team in Hall 11.1, Stand K2! Eurocarb team.
Author: Jhenny Oliveros
IFAT 2014 in Munich, Germany
Keeping our presence in the most global exhibitions and shows as the leading manufacturer of specialist Activated Carbon throughout Europe, we are glad to announce that Eurocarb will be exhibiting at IFAT 2014 in May. Every show is a great opportunity for us to show our wide range of high quality products and have a closer glance of the market whilst meeting with old customers and new companies to discuss different topics and requirements. Come to our stand and visit our team in Hall A3, Stand 122!
Author: Jhenny Oliveros
Quality Supervisor
We are delighted to announce a new addition to our team. Rhys Thomas has joined us in the position of Quality Supervisor, and will manage our laboratory facility and quality system. With a Masters degree in chemistry from the University of Warwick, he brings considerable scientific expertise to us and will also contribute to our new product development projects as part of the wider Haycarb team.
Author: Daniel Groves
Aquatech 2013 in Amsterdam
After our successful presence in Filtech (Wiesbaden) we are pleased to announce that this year Eurocarb will also be exhibiting at Aquatech in Amsterdam, a show that gathers experts in the field of Water Treatment. We will be located in Hall 7 Stand 246 where you will have the opportunity to meet us and discuss with our team any requirements.
Author: Daniel Groves
Eurocarb Celebrates our 25th Anniversary
Formed in 1986 as the European subsidiary of Haycarb PLC, Eurocarb is pleased to announce our 25th year of successful business. We marked this occasion with a special celebration aboard the historic SS Great Britain in Bristol where we hosted friends new and old for an update on new changes at Eurocarb and our parent company Haycarb. Senior representatives from both companies led short presentations before entertaining guests, including long-time and new customers along with the original founders of the company at a below decks dinner. The event was an excellent opportunity to relax and honour those who have helped…
Author: Jhenny Oliveros
Replacement of CTC (Carbon Tetrachloride) Test for Carbon Activity
This is to notify you that, with immediate effect, we are changing our QA clearance test for carbon activity from the CTC test (ref. ASTM D3467-04), to the Butane test (ref. ASTM D5742-95). We will continue to report CTC activity on all relevant documentation, but in future this will be derived from the Butane test by correlation. This approach has been industry practice for some time since the sale and use of Carbon Tetrachloride and other CFCs has been banned and restricted respectively under the Montreal Protocol, owing to ozone depletion. Eurocarb has held stock of CTC and has continued…
Author: Jhenny Oliveros
REACH Announcement
I am pleased to advise that Eurocarb Products Ltd has now completed the initial process of REACH registration for Activated Carbon. The REACH regulations (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and restriction of Chemicals) came into force on 1st June 2007. They require the registration of all chemicals imported into or manufactured in the European Union. In order to achieve registration, it was necessary to create a large dossier of technical and safety information, to allow correct classification of Activated Carbon and identify safe uses, impurity levels and any hazards. The industry group Activated Carbon industry Producers Association (ACPA) cooperated in this work,…
Author: Jhenny Oliveros