ErieIG
ErieIG produces edible grade oils, natural animal food ingredients, and specialty chemicals from sustainable raw materials, operating out of Northeast Ohio and serving the North and South American markets.
Overview of ErieIG
ErieIG is a company based in Northeast Ohio that develops and manufactures a range of natural animal food ingredients and specialty chemicals from sustainable raw materials. The company serves both North American and South American markets, focusing on animal nutrition, specialty chemicals, and oleochemicals. The company's product line includes various types of refined, bleached, and deodorized vegetable oils, along with fatty acids for the renewable fuel market.
Edible Grade Oil Production
ErieIG produces edible grade oils using a newly constructed bleaching and deodorizing facility. This facility enables the company to refine, bleach, and deodorize various types of vegetable oils, including palm oil, palm olein, and palm stearin. The company employs proprietary techniques for refining, hydrogenation, distillation, acidulation, and saponification to ensure high-quality output.
Animal Food Ingredients
ErieIG manufactures a range of natural animal food ingredients specifically designed for dairy cattle, poultry, and swine. These ingredients are developed from sustainable raw materials, providing essential nutrients needed for animal health and growth. ErieIG’s products are certified to ISO 9001:2015 and FSSC 22000 standards, ensuring their quality and safety.
Specialty Operations and Facilities
ErieIG boasts state-of-the-art facilities, including a Prilling Tower and a 60,000 square foot warehouse equipped with tanks for custom-blended products. The company recently added a flaker line to enhance their range of finished and packaged products. Additionally, the company operates a high-tech on-site laboratory capable of conducting bench-top testing methods, ensuring the efficacy and quality of their products.
Custom Blending and Manufacturing Services
ErieIG offers custom blending and manufacturing services tailored to the specific needs of their customers. This service includes batch reactors for hydrogenation processes in oleochemical manufacturing and fractional distillation columns for precise separation of complex mixtures. The company also provides custom labeling options to ensure proper identification and branding, and they offer cost-effective glycerin for various industrial applications, such as automotive, chemical, industrial lubricants, foam and rubber manufacturing, textile, and printing industries.