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| Name | Quantity | Cost | Value | Profit ($) | Gain (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Curtis Ellergodt Rothschild Investment LLC | 50 | $5,553 | $6,218.5 | $665.5 | 11.98% |
| PER Paul E. Rasmussen SIT INVESTMENT ASSOCIATES Inc. | 1,575 | $122,000 | $186,212.25 | $64,212.25 | 52.63% |
| JD Jim Dushek HARBOUR INVESTMENTS Inc. | 1 | $111.06 | $118.23 | $7.17 | 6.46% |
| NA Nizar Araji National Bank Of Canada /FI/ | 520 | $53,414.08 | $63,687 | $10,272.92 | 19.23% |
Charles Brandes Brandes Investment Partners | 26,048 | $2.56M | $3.08M | $516,336.58 | 20.14% |
| Name | Quantity | Cost | Value | Profit ($) | Gain (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RF Robert Ford B of A Securities | 913.45 | $115,349.86 | $115,349.86 | - | - |
| RA Rodrigo Alcantara UBS | 450.5 | $54,298.97 | $54,298.97 | - | - |
| Beverages Industry | Consumer Staples Sector | Jose Antonio Fernandez Garza-Laguera CEO | NYSE Exchange | 344419106 CUSIP |
| MX Country | 368,776 Employees | 15 Jul 2026 Last Dividend | 31 May 2007 Last Split | - IPO Date |
Advance ZincTek Limited, originally known as Advance NanoTek Limited until November 2021, is a pivotal player in the manufacture of specialized chemical products, with a focus on aluminum oxide powder, and zinc oxide dispersions and powders. These products primarily serve the personal care sector across a broad geographical spread, including Australia, the United States, Canada, Europe, and other international markets. The company prides itself on its production and distribution of high-quality mineral-only UV filters, which find extensive application in sunscreen, skincare, and pharmaceutical products. Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Rocklea, Australia, Advance ZincTek Limited operates via a robust network of distributors, cementing its role in the international market of personal care ingredients.
Manufactured for use in various applications within the personal care sector, aluminum oxide powder produced by Advance ZincTek Limited is vital for creating cosmetic products. Its unique properties contribute to the development of items that require specific textures or effects, underscoring the company's commitment to innovation and quality in cosmetic ingredients.
A cornerstone product, the zinc oxide dispersions and powder crafted by Advance ZincTek are designed for extensive use in personal care formulations. These products are essential for developing high-quality sunscreen, skincare, and some pharmaceutical applications, providing effective UV protection and meeting the rigorous standards of the industry.
As part of its broad range of offerings, the company specializes in the production of dispersions of mineral-only UV filters. These are integrated into cosmetic emollients, which are then used to manufacture sunscreen products, skincare formulations, and specified pharmaceutical products. This innovation enables brands to create products that offer superior protection against the sun's harmful rays while maintaining the integrity of their formulations.
Advance ZincTek Limited also manufactures alumina plate-like powders destined for cosmetic applications. These specialized powders are critical for developing products within the cosmetic industry that require a specific tactile feel, contributing to the sensory aspect of cosmetics and enhancing the overall user experience.