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Essential oil  distillation unit
  • Production of essential oils and collection of plants are the main activities of SOTRAMEX. SOTRAMEX doesn’t do any research but studies and tries all recent demand coming from customers. 
      
  • Concerning the production of essential oils, SOTRAMEX has 6 distilling units of 1200 liters each. Two of those have been put in the factory, away from town, and the others in the forest where raw materials are plentiful. In general, the essential oils obtained are analyzed in a laboratory, which specializes in gas chromatography and in physical-chemistry. Even so, sending samples to the customer for this appoval is done as well. 
  • Collection and export of plants represent the other main activity of the firm. Plants are collected, then dried as the buyer requires in the shade or in warm air. 
    Drying plants in the shed
    A reference herbarium lists all plants .If there are any unknown ones, informations and photos from the Paris Museum can be obtained. 
    Gathering plants for the herbarium 
    In addition, the other activity of SOTRAMEX is the production of cassava flour and industrial wax for textile industry.
Opening for foreign markets 
    Our objective concerning quality is to offer to our products constant quality and to assure our partners of our obligation to provide the best products possible. We are ready to study any proposition of assistance and/or partnership to maximize our productive capacity in order to assure our mutual benefit.