Uses & Applications

Salt literally has thousands of uses, so in this section we mention only the best known and often used applications.

Please click on the category name below to find out more:

Water Softening
Salt acts as the regeneration material in ion-exchange water softening equipment

Food & Drink
Salt is a well known flavour, preservative and a texturiser.
Chemicals & Manufacturing
Used in many manufacturing processes and as a raw material in the chemical industry
Animal Nutrition
Used as an essential ingredient in the well being of many animals.
De-icing
Salt has long been known to reduce the freezing temperature of water, salt will clear ice from pathways and roads to make them safe.


If you would like advice on other application areas, or need help in choosing the right salt for your particular use, then please contact us at

salt-tech@ineosenterprises.com

Our PDV salt is the salt with the widest range of uses. If you don't see your particular application in the above sections, then take a look at our range of PDV salts.