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History

CS CABOT, spol. s r.o. produces and sells carbon black for a production of tyres and mechanical rubber goods in its production plant in the city of Valašské Meziříčí, Czech Republic.
The history of production of carbon black in the Czech Republic started in 1938 when channel black production was started in Ostrava.
The production of carbon black was moved to Valašské Meziříčí in 1968 where the new production plant using furnace black process was built in 1971.
The turning point in further development of carbon black production in the Czech Republic was a creation of a joint venture between DEZA a.s. and CABOT CORPORATION in 1991.

The building of a new plant with complete Cabot technology started in 1992 and the production on the two production lines was launched in May of 1994. The products are sold on the market under the registered CABOT trade marks.
The production plant in the city of Valašské Meziříčí is one of the six European carbon black plants of CABOT CORPORATION. CS CABOT cooperates with other places of sale all over the Europe. CABOT headquarters is in Boston, USA and the main centre of research and development is situated in Billerica nearby Boston. CABOT has 36 plants in 21 countries, 24 of whom are carbon black plants.
