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IQE GROUP MARKETS PRODUCTS NEWS LOCATION CONTACT INTERNATIONAL SHAREHOLDERS IT IS / ON History Industrias Químicas del Ebro , the parent company of the Group, based in Zaragoza, began its activity in 1958 producing sodium silicate and metasilicate in its original facilities in the center of Zaragoza. Its definitive transfer in 1977 to the Malpica Industrial Park, a short distance from the city, marked a turning point in the company's trajectory, enabling its expansion and diversification of its range of products, markets and applications and becoming a supplier of reference both nationally and internationally in sectors such as detergency, ceramics, construction, water treatment, paints, electrodes, paper, among others. 1958 Founding of Industrias Químicas del Ebro, SA in Zaragoza. Start of the manufacture of sodium and potassium silicates and sodium metasilicate. 1961 Creation of the first subsidiary, DESILSA (Detergentes y Derivados de Silicatos Alcalinos, SA) in Barcelona to supply the detergent industry. 1977 Transfer to new facilities in the Malpica Industrial Park. 1989-1992 Beginning of the production of zeolite and precipitated silica. 2000-2005 Start-up of lines based on aluminum salts: aluminum silicate, aluminum hydroxide, aluminum sulfate and accelerators for construction. 2015 Acquisition of Peroxychem's silicate division in Spain, which joins the group as Silicatos de Malpica (SIMAL), located in Zamudio (Bilbao). 2016 Start-up of a new precipitated silica production line. Legal warning Privacy Policy Cookies policy Security of the information This website uses its own cookies so that you have the best user experience, as well as third-party cookies such as user behavior analysis. Agree I want to know more