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The Situation
Suttons International is the trusted logistics partner for Miracll Technology Co. Ltd, headquartered in Yantai, Shandong. Suttons’ supports Miracll with the transportation of both standard and temperature-controlled products. With a reputation for consistently delivering high-quality logistics services, Suttons has become an integral part of Miracll’s supply chain operation and naturally the provider of choice for the implementation of a new HDI supply chain.
The Challenge
Handling Hexamethylene Diisocyanate (HDI), a core product of Miracll’s new industrial plant, presented unique challenges. HDI is highly sensitive to both moisture and oxygen, making its transport and storage particularly demanding. These complexities required a logistics provider with extensive experience, technical expertise, and the highest commitment and adherence to safety and quality standards.
Suttons’ Solution
Suttons was involved in this project from its inception, collaborating with Miracll during the early stages of plant design and operational planning. By contributing expertise in logistics and supply chain management, Suttons:
- Assisted in designing the loading facilities, ensuring they met the stringent requirements for HDI handling.
- Advised on internal process development to optimise product handling and mitigate risks.
- Designed comprehensive logistics solutions that supported both domestic transportation and export operations, maintaining the integrity and quality of HDI throughout the supply chain.
This proactive and consultative approach enabled Miracll to avoid potential pitfalls and streamline their logistics processes.
The Outcome
On November 4, 2024, Miracll successfully launched the world’s largest HDI production facility, with an annual capacity of 100,000 tons. The plant represents a significant technological advancement in aliphatic isocyanate production. Following the launch, Suttons was selected as the exclusive bulk logistics provider for HDI, delivering both domestic and export services.
This partnership has allowed Miracll to:
- Reliably deliver HDI monomers and derivatives to global markets, meeting industry demands.
- Maintain product quality and integrity throughout transport, reinforcing their reputation for innovation and excellence.
Delivering Life’s Essentials
At Suttons, we are committed to delivering life’s essentials safely and sustainably. By supporting Miracll’s groundbreaking project, we played a critical role in ensuring the safe transport of HDI, a vital component in products that enhance daily life, from automotive paints to adhesives and industrial coatings. This partnership highlights our dedication to helping businesses innovate while maintaining our focus on safety and sustainability.
Conclusion
The partnership between Suttons and Miracll exemplifies how collaboration and technical expertise can drive success. By aligning with Miracll’s vision and leveraging its own extensive logistics experience, Suttons played a pivotal role in bringing the world’s largest HDI production facility online, showcasing the power of strategic partnerships in enabling industrial innovation and growth.