Expanded Perlite Sugar Grade Light Heavy Ultra-Light Made in Iran

Iranian expanded perlite sugar grade is specifically processed for use in agriculture, horticulture, and livestock feed applications. Available in regular light sugar, heavy sugar, and ultra-light sugar types, it provides excellent aeration, drainage, and water retention in growing media, and serves as an effective anti-caking agent and carrier in animal feed. Its low density, chemical inertness, and high porosity make it ideal for these sensitive applications.

The Supply Chain Department at Sahi Rasa Company supplies Iranian expanded perlite sugar grade for export to Afghanistan, Iraq, the Kurdistan Region, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Armenia, Georgia, Turkey, and Syria. Whether for greenhouse growing, nursery production, livestock bedding, or poultry feed additives, the department ensures reliable supply, competitive pricing, and comprehensive logistics support.

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1. Introduction to the Supply Chain Department at Sahi Rasa Company

The Supply Chain Department at Sahi Rasa Company has developed a specialized expertise in the export of agricultural-grade expanded perlite, recognizing the unique requirements of the horticulture and livestock industries. Sugar-grade perlite is not merely a lightweight aggregate; it is a functional material that must be free of contaminants, consistent in particle size, and safe for contact with plants, animals, and food products. The department's quality control protocols are designed to meet these requirements, ensuring that every shipment is suitable for its intended application.

The department sources raw perlite ore from Iranian deposits known for their purity and expansion characteristics. The ore is processed in expansion furnaces and then classified into sugar-grade particle sizes. The resulting product is tested for density, particle size distribution, pH, and chemical composition to ensure compliance with agricultural and feed-grade specifications.

For clients in Afghanistan, the Kurdistan Region, Iraq, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Armenia, Georgia, Turkey, and Syria, the Supply Chain Department at Sahi Rasa Company offers a reliable supply of sugar-grade expanded perlite in the type and packaging that best suits their needs. The department's technical team can advise on application rates, mixing procedures, and compatibility with other growing media or feed ingredients.

2. Product Overview

Expanded perlite sugar grade is a lightweight, porous material produced by heating raw perlite ore to approximately 1,100°C. The expansion process creates a cellular structure with a density of 0.08–0.12 g/cm³, making it one of the lightest mineral materials available. The material is inorganic, non-combustible, and chemically inert, with a pH of 7.01–7.02.

Sugar-grade perlite is available in three main types:

Regular Light Sugar: A medium-density perlite with good aeration and drainage properties, suitable for general horticultural use.

Heavy Sugar: A higher-density perlite with greater structural strength, suitable for applications requiring physical stability.

Ultra-Light Sugar: A low-density perlite with high porosity and water retention, suitable for seed germination and delicate plants.

Primary Applications:

Horticulture: Perlite is used as a growing medium component in greenhouse vegetable production, potted plant mixes, and nursery seedling substrates. It improves aeration, drainage, and water retention, promoting healthy root development.

Agriculture: Perlite is used as a soil amendment to improve soil structure, water infiltration, and nutrient retention. It is particularly beneficial in clay soils and compacted soils.

Livestock and Poultry Feed: Perlite is used as an anti-caking agent and flow aid in animal feed. It prevents clumping, improves mixing uniformity, and extends shelf life. It is also used as a carrier for liquid additives such as vitamins, minerals, and medications.

Animal Bedding: Perlite is used as a bedding material in poultry houses and livestock sheds, where it absorbs moisture, controls odors, and provides a dry, comfortable surface.

Hydroponics: Perlite is used as a substrate in hydroponic systems, providing support for plant roots while allowing nutrient solution to drain and aerate.

3. Physical Specifications Table

Parameter Specification
Product Name Expanded Perlite Sugar Grade
Synonyms Horticultural Perlite, Agricultural Perlite
Appearance White to light gray granules
Density (Regular Light) 0.08 – 0.10 g/cm³
Density (Heavy) 0.10 – 0.12 g/cm³
Density (Ultra-Light) 0.06 – 0.08 g/cm³
Particle Size 0 – 2 mm, 1 – 3 mm, 2 – 5 mm
pH 7.01 – 7.02
Moisture Content ≤ 1%
Water Absorption 200 – 400% by weight
Packaging 50 L bags, 100 L bags, 1 m³ jumbo bags

4. Chemical Specifications Table

Component Content (%)
SiO₂ (Silicon Dioxide) 72 – 76
Al₂O₃ (Aluminium Oxide) 10 – 14
Na₂O (Sodium Oxide) 2.5 – 5
K₂O (Potassium Oxide) 2 – 5
Fe₂O₃ (Iron Oxide) 0.5 – 2
CaO (Calcium Oxide) 0.5 – 2
Loss on Ignition (LOI) 1 – 3%

5. Industries & Factories Using This Product

Iranian expanded perlite sugar grade is used across a range of agricultural and horticultural industries, each with specific requirements for particle size and density.

Greenhouse and Nursery Industry: Commercial greenhouses use perlite in growing media for tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers, lettuce, herbs, and ornamental flowers. Nurseries use perlite for seedling propagation, potting mixes, and root cuttings. Producers of plug plants and transplants use perlite for germination and early growth.

Landscaping and Gardening Industry: Landscapers use perlite for soil amendment in gardens, parks, and sports fields. Manufacturers of potting soil and garden mixes use perlite as a lightweight, drainage-enhancing component. Producers of rooftop gardens and green roofs use perlite for lightweight growing media.

Animal Feed Industry: Feed mills use perlite as an anti-caking agent and flow aid in compound feed for poultry, swine, cattle, and aquaculture. Premix manufacturers use perlite as a carrier for vitamins, minerals, and additives. Producers of pet food use perlite as a filler and flow aid.

Poultry and Livestock Industry: Poultry farms use perlite as bedding material to absorb moisture and control ammonia odors. Livestock sheds use perlite for bedding and waste management. Dairy farms use perlite for bedding and hoof care.

Hydroponics Industry: Hydroponic growers use perlite as a substrate for lettuce, herbs, strawberries, and other high-value crops. Manufacturers of hydroponic systems use perlite as a growing medium component.

Soil Remediation Industry: Environmental companies use perlite for soil remediation and bioremediation, where its high surface area supports microbial activity and absorbs contaminants.

The Supply Chain Department at Sahi Rasa Company serves clients in all these industries, providing sugar-grade perlite in the type and packaging that best suits their needs.

6. Key Properties & Advantages

Iranian expanded perlite sugar grade offers several key properties that make it valuable in agricultural and horticultural applications.

Excellent Aeration and Drainage: Perlite's porous structure provides air spaces in growing media, preventing waterlogging and promoting healthy root development. This is particularly important in greenhouse and container production.

High Water Retention: Despite its drainage properties, perlite also retains water in its pores, making it available to plants. This dual functionality makes it ideal for a wide range of growing conditions.

Chemical Inertness: Perlite is chemically inert and does not react with fertilizers, pesticides, or other agricultural chemicals. It has a neutral pH, making it compatible with a wide range of plants.

Low Density: Perlite's low density reduces shipping costs and makes it easy to handle and mix. It also reduces the weight of growing media, which is beneficial for rooftop gardens and hanging baskets.

Sterile and Rot-Proof: Perlite is inorganic and does not support mold, mildew, or bacterial growth. It is sterile and rot-proof, ensuring a clean growing environment.

Anti-Caking Properties: In animal feed, perlite prevents clumping, improves flowability, and extends shelf life. It is safe for animal consumption and does not affect feed nutritional value.

Competitive Pricing: Iran has abundant perlite reserves and efficient processing facilities, allowing the department to offer competitive pricing.

7. Chemical Formula / Size & Packaging Specifications

Chemical Formula: Amorphous volcanic glass, primarily SiO₂·nH₂O with Al₂O₃, Na₂O, K₂O, Fe₂O₃, and CaO. CAS Number: 93763-70-3. Packaging Options: 50 L woven bags, 100 L woven bags, 1 m³ jumbo bags, and custom packaging upon request.

8. Available Grades, Sizes, Qualities & Custom Colors

Grade Density Particle Size Typical Application
Regular Light Sugar 0.08 – 0.10 g/cm³ 0 – 2 mm General horticulture
Heavy Sugar 0.10 – 0.12 g/cm³ 1 – 3 mm Structural applications
Ultra-Light Sugar 0.06 – 0.08 g/cm³ 0 – 2 mm Seed germination

Quality Grades: Horticultural Grade, Agricultural Grade, Feed Grade. Custom Options: Custom particle sizes and packaging available.

9. Sahi Rasa Supply Chain Department Services for International Factories

The Supply Chain Department at Sahi Rasa Company offers a full suite of services for international factories procuring Iranian expanded perlite sugar grade.

Monthly & Weekly Supply Planning: The department aligns supply with seasonal demand from greenhouses, nurseries, and feed mills.

Sourcing & Procurement: With access to multiple perlite producers, the department secures high-quality material at competitive prices.

Sample Dispatch: Samples are provided for testing and approval.

Custom Manufacturing (OEM/ODM): Custom particle sizes and packaging are available.

Pre-Shipment Quality Control: Density, particle size, pH, and moisture content are verified before shipment.

Loading & Handling: Proper loading and securing of low-density materials.

Export Documentation: Full export documentation support.

International Transportation: Sea, land, and air transport arranged.

Export Customs Clearance: Handled by customs brokers.

Import Customs Clearance: Can be arranged at destination.

On-Site Technical Team Deployment: Technical support for perlite handling and application.

Training & Knowledge Transfer: Training on the use of perlite in horticulture and animal feed.

10. Why Choose the Supply Chain Department at Sahi Rasa Company?

The department offers high-quality sugar-grade perlite, consistent performance, competitive pricing, and reliable export services to clients in Afghanistan, Iraq, Kurdistan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Armenia, Georgia, Turkey, and Syria.

11. Ordering & Contact Information

International customers can place orders through the Request for Quotation (RFQ) form located at the bottom of this page. The expert team at the Supply Chain Department at Sahi Rasa Company will respond to all inquiries as soon as possible, providing complete information on pricing, delivery schedules, shipping terms, and export documentation.

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