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RaKeM take on the leading talc producer

1 May 2004 - RaKem and Luzenac are pleased to announce that during the recent PITA conference in Bradford an agreement was made for RaKem to act as the representative of Luzenac to the UK Paper Industry.

Luzenac provides a full range of talcs including those used in pitch and sticky control, runnability improvement and barrier applications as well as the traditional filler and coating applications.

"The addition of the world's leading talc producer's products to our mineral portfolio marks an important step in our growth strategy and will enable us to provide our customers with a wider range of solutions" commented Kieran Rafferty Paper Director of RayKem.

Further information:
Kieran Rafferty RaKeM Ltd 0161 762 0044 kieran@rakem.co.uk