Sifucel

Business :: Siliceous sand extraction and processing.

Products :: Kaolin, special siliceous sand, silica flour and washed pebble.

It is situated in the Rio Maior industrial area, with an approximate area of 80 ha. using the most modern methods, it extracts a large share of productive sands, processing them in closed-circuit, with high technology equipment.

 

:: Rio Maior

 

Productive Capacity :: 3,200 tons per day.

in this unit ground it is installed the first large pond exploration by the dredging system through pipeline.

Environmental concern
The preservation of the environment is a key concern in the Group production processes. All units are equipped with WWtP, which allows the raw material extraction and the purified water return to the mining ponds, with a minimal environmental impact, making possible co-existence between industry and environment.

 

:: Alcácer do Sal

 

Productive Capacity :: 6,000 tons per day.

Installed between the South railway line and State highway 120 (algarve), in an approximate area of 200 hectares, it extracts with the most modern methods several types of sand, processing them to different industrial areas.

This unit is directed to the foreign market and it is very well situated in the territory. It allows its products distribution not only by road but also by rail, being in startup the operation of its own railway terminal, and also by sea, using the terminal in Sines.

 

:: Mosteiros

 

Productive Capacity :: 1,000 tons per day.

Situated in the municipality of Santarém, with 200 ha approximately area, it is the more recently acquired unit. It is also equipped with modern equipment for sand extraction and processing.
It still has the capacity to produce washed pebble for several purposes