Insights

  • Frozen road, highlighting road salt as a reliable de-icing solution.

    What Is Road Salt? Road salt, also referred to as salt for roads, street salt, or highway salt, is a type of salt used to prevent and melt ice on roads and other surfaces during winter. It helps reduce accidents by improving tire traction and minimizing icy buildup. [...]

  • Water Treatment MaxiSalt

    High-quality salt in bulk quantities is essential for industrial, municipal, and commercial water treatment systems. Selecting the appropriate type of salt depends on system design, water conditions, and operational requirements.  With the right logistics infrastructure, bulk salt can be delivered reliably and consistently to facilities worldwide, ensuring [...]

  • Salt is more than just a seasoning — it’s a complex mineral with a fascinating composition that varies depending on its source. Chemically, salt is primarily sodium chloride (NaCl), a compound essential to human health and food preservation. But natural salts, especially those mined from ancient seabeds [...]

  • Sustainable Bulk Salt Shipping

    At MaxiSalt, sustainability is not just a trend—it’s a way of working. One of the key aspects that sets the company apart in the bulk salt transport sector is its commitment to efficient and environmentally responsible logistics.  Bulk transport: less handling, fewer emissions  Transporting salt in bulk [...]

  • In a globalized world, bulk cargo logistics has become one of the key pillars of international  trade. Moving large quantities of unpackaged commodities across continents, such as salt,  requires the coordination of complex networks, compliance with international regulations,  and the ability to manage unexpected disruptions.   In this [...]

  • In bulk salt logistics, controlling every step of the supply chain is key to ensuring quality, efficiency, and client satisfaction. At MaxiSalt, we manage the entire bulk salt supply chain — from advising on salt selection to final port delivery — ensuring full visibility, traceability, and responsiveness [...]

  • Rock salt is more than just a household item—it's a mineral with a long history, diverse uses, and global importance. Whether you're sourcing in bulk or simply curious about this powerful mineral, you're in the right place. What Is Rock Salt? Rock salt, also known [...]

  • As we close out 2024, we at MaxiSalt are taking a moment to reflect on a year filled with growth, important milestones, and exciting initiatives that have shaped our journey. It’s been a transformative year for us, and we’re proud to share some of our key achievements. [...]

  • In winter, ensuring road safety is crucial, and salt plays a fundamental role. De-icing rock salt  is an effective and economical solution for combating ice and snow, helping to prevent accidents and protect drivers. Why is salt used for de-icing? Salt (NaCl), also known as sodium chloride, [...]

  • Portrait of Marta Gil, a new team member at Maxisalt, showcasing her expertise in chemistry and applied materials

    We are excited to introduce Marta Gil in today’s blog, who has recently joined our company. Marta holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry and a Master’s Degree in Applied Materials Chemistry. She brings a wealth of expertise in developing innovative solutions to societal challenges through chemistry, with [...]

  • Maxisalt Team Building Adventure: Exploring the Muntanya de Sal de Cardona

    Last Friday, our team had the chance to explore the Muntanya de Sal de Cardona, a natural salt mountain located in the heart of Catalonia, where history, geology, and stunning landscapes come together in a unique way. The Cardona Salt Mines were formed over 40 million years [...]

  • Diverse MaxiSalt workers collaborating on local projects to support community initiatives

    Far from merely supplying salt, we are conscious of the impact we can have on our society. For this reason, we understand the importance of supporting local projects, and every year we donate to various foundations to help them continue their vital work. “We think global but [...]