Refined Rare Metals for a Sustainable Future

Connecting raw materials with processing facilities and technological innovators worldwide since 2007

This is Platotex

For over 15 years, Platotex has been connecting raw materials with processing facilities and technological innovators around the world. We specialize in providing high and ultra-high-purity metals, alloys, and essential chemicals that play a key role in advancing cutting-edge technologies.

With over 50 years of combined industrial experience, we collaborate closely with trusted global producers to supply industries such as electronics, aerospace, energy, and manufacturing with key materials including Tantalum, Niobium, Bismuth, Selenium, Tellurium, Antimony, and Rhenium.

Our commitment is to deliver reliable and sustainable solutions that drive innovation. We endeavor to support the development of technologies that shape the future. At Platotex, we are dedicated to quality, collaboration, and progress.

Our Timeline

2007 Platotex Technology Company Ltd. is established in Hong Kong.

2010 Platotex sets up an office in Shanghai, China, to facilitate sourcing, buying, marketing and logistics of its rare metals business between trading partners around the world. Platotex successfully bridges local Chinese smelters with global demands of high purity rare metals, alloys and chemicals.

2013 Platotex sets up an office in Kampala, Uganda to initiate business of rare metal minerals from East African countries. Following successful sourcing of rare metal minerals out of East Africa, Platotex continues to develop trading partners in Rwanda, Ethiopia and Sierra Leone.

2015 Acordia Ltd. is established in Rwanda. Partnering with local miners, Platotex acts as the major shareholder and secures a reliable supply of Tin, Tungsten, Tantalum and Gold minerals (3TGs) from Rwanda. In the same year, Platotex joins iTSCi as full member.

2016 Acordia Trading PLC is established in Ethiopia to facilitate sourcing, logistics and exports of high content Tantalum concentrate.

2017 Platotex partners with Mitsubishi RtM to provide a reliable supply of tantalum concentrates to Japan and Europe.

Platotex is currently affiliated with business partners in Germany, The Americas, Japan, India, Ethiopia, Sierra Leone and Uganda.

Our Products

Minor Metals

Antimony
Bismuth
Cobalt
Gallium
Germanium
Hafnium
Indium
Nickel
Niobium
Rhenium
Selenium
Tantalum
Tellurium
Tin
Tungsten
Zirconium

Specialty Metals

Antimony Trioxide
Copper Sulfate
Cobalt Sulfate
Nickel Sulfate
Nickel Chloride
Niobium Pentoxide
Ammonium Perrhenate
Cobalt Chloride
Tantalum Pentoxide

Metals

Copper Cathodes
High Purity Copper
Copper Powder
High Purity Zinc
High Purity Lead

Minerals

Copper Concentrate
Lead Ore/Concentrate
Zinc Ore/Concentrate
Tantalite
Wolframite
Cassiterite