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What is Kaolin clay

What is it used for
How do we move it
Facts and figures (opportunity
session
5. Conclusion

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What is Kaolin clay ?

Kaolinite commonly known as kaolin clay and China clay is a
naturally occurring mineral with the chemical make-up of:
Al2Si205(OH)4
Physical Constants
Specific Gravity.............. 2.60
Refractive Index............. 1.56

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What is Kaolin clay as we know it?
this..

not this..

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What is Kaolin clay used for ?

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How do we move it ?

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Facts and figures on Ships

Opportunity Session

450,000 MT per year of dry bulk

12 15 vessels per year

26,000 TEU = 13,000 FEU per year

End to end thats about 100 miles of containers

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Facts and figures on Ship

Opportunity Session
KaMin exports via container, bulk and
break-bulk to over 130 ports worldwide
from Savannah, GA

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Facts and figures on Truck

Opportunity Session
KaMin loads and ships about 5000 x 53
trailers per year domestically from Georgia

Export trucks to Savannah travel about 3,091,480

miles per year
Equivalent to 128 trips around the world
Equivalent to 6.5 trips to the moon and back
Burning about 515,246 gallons of fuel

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Facts and figures on Rail

Opportunity Session
KaMin loads and ships about 1500 bulk
hopper cars to Savannah per year

KaMin owns, leases, manages and maintains over

600 tanks cars
Collectively these cars travel about 3,461,000 miles
per year

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Facts and figures on Ship

Opportunity Session

Airfreight is rare, about 9 to 10

shipments per year

LTL freight loads daily at all three

plants

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Facts and figures on Land

Opportunity Session

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Conclusion
KaMin is a small company with a BIG logistics
footprint in Georgia!!!