Iodine

Iodine
Product Description

The largest economically exploitable reserves of Caliche Ore in the world are located in northern Chile, where SQM holds a major part of them. SQM also has the world's largest iodine production capacity. Main uses of iodine: biocides, LCD/LED polarizing films, human nutrition, pharmaceuticals. 

SQM- Ajay

  • BE
  • 2015
    On CPHI since
Company types
Manufacturer/Innovator

SQM- Ajay

  • BE
  • 2015
    On CPHI since
Company types
Manufacturer/Innovator

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