August 22, 2023

GE Chaplin Joins the Global Rare Earth Industry Association

The Rare Earth Industry Association (“REIA” or the “Association”) is pleased to report that GE Chaplin, Inc. (“GE Chaplin” or the “Company”) has become a member of the Association.

Established in 1988, GE Chaplin Inc. has 35 years of experience in trading, selling, and procuring specialty chemicals and metals across the globe. GE Chaplin’s industry-specialists have decades of technical and market expertise in the products and services they provide.

Since entering the rare earth space in 1999, the family-owned business has developed a presence through the full spectrum of the upstream rare earth value chain. From mining and recycling, concentrate production, separation, and metallization, to the sale of finished product to industrial end-users, GE Chaplin is there collaborating with and servicing its industry partners every step of the of the way.

Gregg Chaplin, GE Chaplin’s President and CEO, commented, “GE Chaplin is pleased to join the REIA. We look forward to working with fellow members to advance the REIA’s mission of developing a more sustainable and secure global rare earth supply chain.”

Dr. Badrinath Veluri, President of REIA, commented, “We are very pleased to welcome GE Chaplin to REIA, as our newest member. The Company’s strong network and activities within the global rare-earth industry will be of significant interest to our existing members. We look forward to working with GE Chaplin and to building a strong partnership”.

About GE Chaplin, Inc.

Established in 1988, GE Chaplin, Inc. has grown into a global specialty chemical and metals supplier with warehousing and regional offices throughout the USA and Europe. They are focusing on the marketing, sourcing, and production of a diverse portfolio of rare earth, cobalt, and nickel products for an equally diverse customer base. GE Chaplin serves as a single source for the various rare earth ores, scrap, concentrates, salts, oxides, metals, metal powders, and specialty alloys used in the permanent magnet, catalyst, aerospace, oil & gas, glass, ceramics, water-treatment, medical-imaging, energy storage, and defence sectors. GE Chaplin is an ISO certified, and ESG conscious company. Learn more at www.gechaplin.com

About the Rare Earth Industry Association (REIA)

The Rare Earth Industry Association is a global, Belgium-based not-for-profit organization founded in 2019. REIA’s mission is to serve, promote and advance the sustainable development of the global rare-earth-element (“REE”) value chain. The Association’s 75 members are drawn from across the entire REE value chain, including public and private companies, research and academic institutions, government entities, policymakers, and other stakeholders. REIA is currently developing a framework and guidelines to help standardize ESG reporting accepted by upstream, midstream, and downstream participants. The Association provides its members with a platform for networking and benchmarking; for making their voice heard by policymakers, regulators, and other key stakeholders; for finding potential partners and collaborators; for accessing and sharing data, information, and best practices; and gaining visibility and highlighting their engagement towards a more sustainable supply chain.