Introduction

Textile Industry with World-Class Solutions Since 2010

Leading the Way as Pakistan's Premier Guar Gum Producer

One of the most prestigious brands and leaders in textile chemical auxiliaries manufacturing in Pakistan, ATS Pakistan was established in 2010. We provide a complete range of products for all textile processing industries, including knits, towels, denim, home textiles, and yarn dyeing.

As a trusted supplier, we partner with one of the leading producers of guar gum in the country, ensuring access to high-quality guar gum manufactured using state-of-the-art facilities.
Our supplier's advanced laboratories and skilled professionals guarantee stringent quality control, ensuring the consistent delivery of top-tier products.
We provide superior guar gum and guar splits, widely used across multiple industries as natural thickeners, emulsifiers, stabilizers, binding agents, hydrocolloids, gelling agents, natural fibers, flocculants, and fracturing agents.
The by-product, guar meal, serves as a highly nutritious supplement for livestock, including poultry, cattle, and other animals.
Our supplier is ISO 22000:2005 certified, adhering to strict quality control protocols to meet global standards.
Additionally, they hold halal and kosher certifications, along with accreditation from the Pakistan Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (PCSIR).
Recognized by the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI), our supplier was honored with merit and special merit export awards for guar gum exports for the years 2011–2012.

Managing All Systems Using Cutting-Edge Technology

Clientele:

As a trusted supplier, we provide high-quality guar gum products sourced from one of the leading producers in the country. Our extensive export network covers markets in Canada, China, Dubai, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Holland, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, the Philippines, Poland, Qatar, Singapore, Spain, Switzerland, Saudi Arabia, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, and the USA.

Guar Introduction:

Guar gum, also known as Guaran, is extracted from the seeds of the leguminous plant Cyamopsis tetragonoloba (L.) Taub. from the Leguminosae family. This resilient crop thrives in the arid and semi-arid regions of Sindh and Punjab.

The guar seed is spherical, with an average diameter of 8mm. It contains galactomannan, a key component responsible for its thickening, binding, and stabilizing properties, making it a valuable industrial raw material.

Guar, or Cluster Bean, is a drought-resistant annual legume introduced to the United States from India in 1903. Today, India and Pakistan are the primary producers, with smaller cultivation in the USA, Australia, and Africa.

Unlike other legumes, the guar bean has a larger endosperm, rich in galactomannan gum, which forms a thick, viscous gel in cold water. This makes guar gum the primary commercial product of the plant. Additionally, guar is an excellent nitrogen-fixing crop, improving soil fertility.

Processing of Guar Seed:

Our supplier follows a meticulous process to transform guar seeds into refined guar splits, ensuring optimal quality and efficiency.

The harvested guar beans undergo dehusking to remove the pods, germ, and hull.
The seed is then separated into different components, with the refined split making up 27–30% of the total seed weight.
The fibrous content is extracted, and the endosperm is polished to produce high-quality guar splits.
These refined splits serve as the primary raw material for manufacturing guar gum powder.

Applications of Guar Gum:

We supply premium guar gum powder, which is extensively used across various industries, including:

Food Industry: Used in bakery products, beverages, canned foods, confectionery, cheese, dairy products, gravies, soups, ice creams, and sauces.
Pharmaceuticals: Utilized in medicines and dietary supplements.
Pet Food: An essential ingredient in fish feed and other animal-based food products.
Cosmetics: Found in adhesives, lotions, shampoos, and toiletries.
Industrial Applications: Applied in firefighting foams, paper production, lubricants, mining, oil and gas exploration, and textile manufacturing.

Guar Meal – A High-Protein Feed Supplement

As a by-product of guar processing, guar meal is a high-protein nutritional supplement widely used in poultry, cattle, and animal feed.

We ensure a consistent supply of premium guar splits, guar gum powder, and guar meal, maintaining stringent quality standards.

Our guar products have a shelf life of up to two years, ensuring long-term usability and effectiveness.

Guar Growing Regions in Pakistan:

Guar cultivation in Pakistan is concentrated in the following regions:

Sindh Province: Thar, Umerkot, Dadu, and Tharparkar districts.
Punjab Province: Layyah, Bhakkar, Mianwali, and Khushab districts.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province: Pezzu, Lakki Marwat, and Dera Ismail Khan (D.I. Khan).
Baluchistan Province: Lasbela and Makran regions.