Manufacturer of Calcium Carbonate and Soapstone

Manufacturer of Calcium Carbonate & Soap Stone


Raw Material

Pakistan’s northern region is globally known for its rich deposits of limestone and marble, with exceptional brightness and mineral consistency. Aricon carefully sources its raw materials from these mountains, ensuring a foundation of purity and reliability in every batch of Calcium Carbonate we produce.

Our Raw Material

1. High Brightness Limestone

Origin: Northern Pakistan (Swat region) – known for high-quality limestone.

Characteristic: Naturally bright and white stone with excellent light-scattering properties.

Why it matters: Provides superior brightness and opacity, ideal for industries where whiteness is key.

Applications:

  • Paper Industry: Improves whiteness, opacity, and print surface.
  • Paints & Coatings: Acts as a pigment extender, enhances brightness and smoothness.

2. High Purity Marble Chips

Origin: Central Pakistan marble quarries.

Characteristic: Very low impurity content, high CaCO₃ purity (≥98%).

Why it matters: Offers excellent chemical stability and consistent performance in processing.

Applications:

  • Plastics Industry: Increases rigidity, heat resistance, and lowers production cost.
  • Footwear Industry: Provides durability and better finish for shoe soles and rubber compounds.

3. Balanced Quality Stone

Origin: Central Pakistan marble quarries.

Characteristic: Very low impurity content, high CaCO₃ purity (≥98%).

Why it matters: Offers excellent chemical stability and consistent performance in processing.

Applications:

  • Plastics Industry: Increases rigidity, heat resistance, and lowers production cost.
  • Footwear Industry: Provides durability and better finish for shoe soles and rubber compounds