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Domat/<strong>Ems</strong>, April 6, 2009<br />

The following information applies to our direct customers in the EU:<br />

<strong><strong>Gr</strong>ilamid</strong>, <strong><strong>Gr</strong>ivory</strong>, <strong><strong>Gr</strong>ilflex</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Gr</strong>ilon are compliant with REACH<br />

Dear Sir or Madam<br />

With this letter we would like to confirm that our products fully comply with Regulation<br />

(EC) No. 1907/2006, commonly known as "REACH".<br />

We have taken the following actions to achieve REACH-compliance:<br />

1) we have appointed EMS-CHEMIE (Deutschl<strong>and</strong>) GmbH as our only representative<br />

2) our only representative has pre-registered all affected substances<br />

3) we use no substances of very high concern (SVHC) in our products<br />

Our only representative fulfils the obligations of importers under Article 8 for our<br />

products. <strong><strong>Gr</strong>ilamid</strong>, <strong><strong>Gr</strong>ivory</strong>, <strong><strong>Gr</strong>ilflex</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Gr</strong>ilon have the same status as products that<br />

are manufactured in the EU.<br />

Our suppliers have confirmed that the necessary raw materials will be available under<br />

REACH. We are convinced that we can continue to offer you our broad product<br />

assortment in the future.<br />

We very much hope to have been of assistance. If you have any questions, please do<br />

not hesitate to get in touch with your familiar contacts in Domat/<strong>Ems</strong>.<br />

Sincerely yours<br />

EMS-GRIVORY Europe<br />

Dr. Thomas Emerschitz<br />

REACH responsible for EMS-GRIVORY<br />

Disclaimer:<br />

The information above is accurate to the best of our current knowledge, but given without any guarantee.<br />

EMS-CHEMIE AG www.emsgrivory.com Tel. +41 81 632 7184<br />

Business Unit EMS-GRIVORY thomas.emerschitz@emsgrivory.com Fax +41 81 632 7434<br />

Reichenauerstrasse<br />

CH-7013 Domat/<strong>Ems</strong>


Domat/<strong>Ems</strong>, April 6, 2009<br />

Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC)<br />

Dear Sir or Madam<br />

We can confirm that our products <strong>Gr</strong>ilon, <strong><strong>Gr</strong>ilamid</strong>, <strong><strong>Gr</strong>ivory</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong><strong>Gr</strong>ilflex</strong> do not contain any of the<br />

SVHC included in the c<strong>and</strong>idate list which has been published on October 28 th 2008 as part of<br />

their formulation.<br />

Substance identification<br />

Date of inclusion<br />

Reason for inclusion<br />

Decision<br />

number<br />

Substance name<br />

EC<br />

(CAS No.)<br />

Triethyl arsenate 427-700-2 28.10.08 Carcinogenic (article 57a) ED/67/2008<br />

Anthracene 204-371-1 28.10.08 PBT (article 57d) ED/67/2008<br />

4,4'- Diaminodiphenylmethane<br />

(MDA)<br />

202-974-4 28.10.08 Carcinogenic (article 57a) ED/67/2008<br />

Dibutyl phthalate (DBP) 201-557-4 28.10.08 Toxic for reproduction (article 57c) ED/67/2008<br />

Cobalt dichloride 231-589-4 28.10.08 Carcinogenic (article 57a) ED/67/2008<br />

Diarsenic pentaoxide 215-116-9 28.10.08 Carcinogenic (article 57a) ED/67/2008<br />

Diarsenic trioxide 215-481-4 28.10.08 Carcinogenic (article 57a) ED/67/2008<br />

Sodium dichromate<br />

5-tert-butyl-2,4,6-trinitro-mxylene<br />

(musk xylene)<br />

Bis (2-ethylhexyl)phthalate<br />

(DEHP)<br />

Hexabromocyclododecane<br />

(HBCDD) <strong>and</strong> all major diastereoisomers<br />

identified:<br />

Alphahexabromocyclododecane<br />

Beta-hexabromocyclododecane<br />

Gammahexabromocyclododecane<br />

Alkanes, C10-13, chloro (Short<br />

Chain Chlorinated Paraffins)<br />

234-190-3 (7789-12-0 <strong>and</strong><br />

10588-01-9)<br />

28.10.08<br />

Carcinogenic, mutagenic <strong>and</strong> toxic to<br />

reproduction (articles 57a, 57b <strong>and</strong><br />

57c)<br />

ED/67/2008<br />

201-329-4 28.10.08 vPvB (article 57e) ED/67/2008<br />

204-211-0 28.10.08 Toxic to reproduction (article 57c) ED/67/2008<br />

247-148-4 <strong>and</strong> 221-695-9<br />

(134237-50-6)<br />

(134237-51-7)<br />

(134237-52-8)<br />

28.10.08 PBT (article 57d) ED/67/2008<br />

287-476-5 28.10.08 PBT <strong>and</strong> vPvB (article 57d - e) ED/67/2008<br />

Bis(tributyltin)oxide (TBTO) 200-268-0 28.10.08 PBT (article 57d) ED/67/2008<br />

Lead hydrogen arsenate 232-064-2 28.10.08<br />

Carcinogenic <strong>and</strong> Toxic to reproduction<br />

ED/67/2008<br />

(articles 57a <strong>and</strong> c)<br />

Benzyl butyl phthalate (BBP) 201-622-7 28.10.08 Toxic to reproduction (article 57c) ED/67/2008<br />

Last update 16/2/2009 14:55 (EET)<br />

Sincerely yours<br />

EMS-GRIVORY Europe<br />

Dr. Thomas Emerschitz<br />

REACH responsible for EMS-GRIVORY<br />

Disclaimer:<br />

The information above is accurate to the best of our current knowledge, but it is unavoidable that traces of<br />

the chemicals mentioned above (<strong>and</strong> other pollutants) may be detected with modern analytical methods,<br />

in amounts corresponding to common environmental pollution.<br />

EMS-CHEMIE AG www.emsgrivory.com Tel. +41 81 632 7184<br />

Business Unit EMS-GRIVORY thomas.emerschitz@emsgrivory.com Fax +41 81 632 7434<br />

Reichenauerstrasse<br />

CH-7013 Domat/<strong>Ems</strong>

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