Manufacturing Magazine June 2015 | Page 168

TANAC
Soil preparation for Acacia tree plantation
of robust equipment . With strong presence in the international market , the company also invested on Trade-Easy ofThomson Reuters solutions , with integration of all areas involved in export processes , eliminating rework and generating productivity gain and information reliability .
Units and Business The tannin unit started producing black wattle vegetable extracts in Montenegro , Rio Grande do Sul . Its output is directed at the leather industry , for drinking water , industrial effluent treatment , drilling mud conditioners , wood adhesives and other applications . Approximately 350 employees work at this unit located on an 8-hectare , wooded area alongside CaĆ­ River .
The woodchip unit was created as an initiative to diversify activities , seeking to supply the cellulose industry . Located in Rio Grande , in the
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