Insights

  • 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. Road 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, lowers [...]

  • 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 [...]

  • MaxiSalt’s beginnings in the online world In 2010 we developed our first website to introduce our brand to the online world. Our primary objective was to provide easy information for our customers and to enhance global visibility. This initial site was focused on showcasing the different products [...]

  • Rock Salt Influences the Global Economy

    Salt Production by Country The Unites States is the leading salt producing nation, followed by China, India, Canada, Australia, Mexico, and France, respectively. These countries are all rich in either rock salt deposits or salty seawater. Although many factors contribute to the salt production in the world, [...]

  • Mountain of rock salt, illustrating the origin of rock salt deposits

    Rock salt, or halite, is a widely used mineral that originates from dried-up inland lakes covered by layers of sediment and geological formations over thousands of years. It crystallizes and often contains impurities from the surrounding soil. Although not typically edible, rock salt is used in [...]

  • Industrial Salt: A Growing Business

    It is no secret that growing companies require new and cheaper sources of natural resources like industrial salt. So, what makes industrial salt different from other kinds of salt, and where are the most economic sources of industrial salt? Like most products and resources, industrial salt is [...]

  • Coins representing wise buying practices for industrial salt

    Industrial salt is not difficult to find. It is far more difficult, however, to locate distributors who practice within international guidelines, while providing the industrial salt prices and customer service expected by the consumers of any natural resource. Firstly, it is always a good idea to determine [...]

  • Rock Salt Suppliers

    Rock salt suppliers represent a variety of global interests. Because rock salt suppliers provide a natural resource from specific locations, the color and quality of rock salt will vary from one supplier to the next. For this reason, some local producers prefer to limit their offerings to [...]

  • Industrial pole representing changes in the industrial salt industry

    Run a quick search on Google, and you’re likely to discover what many other consumers are finding about industrial salt: the prices of rock salt have been increasing over the last few years. Consumers While these price hikes may not worry most home rock salt [...]