ECUTEC, which derives from Engineering and Consulting for Ultra-fine TEChnology was founded in 1996 in Germany and moved in 1999 to Barcelona, Spain whilst the production remained in Germany assuring a high manufacturing standard Whether it is mineral processing for fillers for the plastic-, paper-, paint-, food-, rubber, resin, glass electronic- industry or proppants for oilfield applications or any other application with minerals, ECUTEC has an answer and can offer a solution. Since 1996 ECUTEC is designing and installing systems for grinding and classifying minerals and also operates pilot plants as test facilities in North America, Europe and Asia which led to an extensive collection of know-how as the list of applications shows: Soft to Medium Hard Minerals Calcium Carbonate, Lime, Hydrated Lime, Dolomite, Barite, Bentonite, Gypsum, Magnesium Oxide, Talcum etc. Hard / Abrasive Minerals Aluoxid, Activated Carbon, Calcined Clays, Calcined Kaolin, Bauxite, Cement, Refractory's, Diatomite, Perlite, Silica, Zircon Oxide, Feldspar, Mica, Flyash, Iron Oxide, Rare Earth, etc.