Haycarb PLC

Employee Size

2-10

Organization Type

Privately Held

Headquarters

Oakdale, PA

Founded

1983

Founded in 1973, Sri Lanka’s Haycarb PLC manufactures coconut shell-based activated carbon and develops purification solutions for customers worldwide. Its network spans manufacturing operations in Sri Lanka, Thailand and Indonesia, with marketing offices serving more than 50 countries and annual production capacity exceeding 58,500 metric tons. Haycarb also regenerates spent carbon to at least 97% of its original adsorption capacity through its ISO 9001- and ISO 14001-certified CK Regen facility in Thailand.

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