JLQ Ismaf
A mineral raw materials supplier founded in 1962, serving demanding industrial sectors from a 2,500-square-meter warehouse in Zamudio, near Bilbao.
About JLQ Ismaf
Mineral Raw Materials for Industry
Founded in 1962 as Auxiliar de Fundiciones, JLQ Ismaf later expanded into supplying mineral raw materials to a range of industrial sectors. It has more than 50 years of experience in this market and operates warehouses covering 2,500 square meters, allowing it to handle urgent orders.
Markets Served
The company supplies raw materials to industries with demanding technical requirements:
- Automotive
- Steelmaking
- Environmental services
- Pharmaceuticals
- Chemicals
- Other industrial sectors
Products
Its catalog includes minerals and compounds for a range of industrial applications, including:
- Natural, expandable, and synthetic graphite, as well as graphite suspensions
- Natural and synthetic iron oxides
- Magnesium oxide and green chromium oxide
- Magnesite, chromite, raw and calcined bauxite, corundum, and vermiculite
- Silicon metal, boron carbide, and sodium silicate
- Mold-release agents and pore sealers
- Products for refractory materials, cement, glass, plastics, asphalt, and concrete
The company says its products undergo continuous quality control to ensure that their chemical properties remain consistent with specifications.
Manufacturers Represented
JLQ Ismaf represents international raw-material manufacturers, including:
- Graphit Kropfmühl GmbH, a graphite specialist with 125 years of experience and controlled deposits in Africa and Asia
- Richard Anton KG, a supplier of graphite, calcined coke, and recarburizers under the RANCO brand, certified to DIN ISO 9001:2000
- King Bridge Limited, a Hong Kong company specializing in iron oxide pigments, with an affiliated factory in China and the capacity to supply about 80,000 metric tons of synthetic iron oxide annually
- ThyssenKrupp Raw Materials GmbH, a ThyssenKrupp group company that markets industrial minerals to the refractory, cement, ceramics, and chemical industries
- Eager Century Limited, a producer of precipitated silica, sodium silicoaluminates, silicates, and metasilicates since 1978, exporting to more than 70 countries
- Motim Electrocorundum Ltd, a supplier of white fused alumina, spinel, and fused mullite
Quality and Certifications
The company holds quality certifications and provides public links to its AENOR registration and IQNET certificate. Certifications such as DIN EN ISO 9001:2000 and TÜV are also cited for represented manufacturers.
Location and Contact
The company is located at Polígono Torrelarragoiti, Parcel 6F, 48170 Zamudio, Biscay. Phone: 944 520 203 or 944 520 214. Email: ismaf@ismaf.com.
Mineral raw materials for industry