Information on REACH Consortia
Arsenic
13 January 2016
General Information
Name of commodity
The secretariat of the Consortium is based at WVM (WirtschaftsVereinigung
Metalle), Wallstraße 58/59, 10179 Berlin
Contact: [email protected] or [email protected]
Name of
consortium/consortia
Official launched on
(date)
Scope (e.g. substances)
Consortium for the Registration of Arsenic and Arsenic Compounds under REACH
Number of members
+ comment if appropriate
Minimum fee for
consortium
7 members
Brief description of
membership profile (e.g.
manufacturers, ORs,
companies per legal
entity etc.)
Manufacturers and importers
Joining was between July and September 2009.
Ársenic Metal, Calcium Arsenate, Diarsenic Trioxide, Gallium Arsenide, Tricopper
Arsenide, Trilead Diarsenate and Arsenic Trichloride
The fee for an associated member is roughly some 5,000 EUR per year for the
administrative costs.
Status and Comments
Major review of
agreement and structure
(if relevant)
“OR” and “importers” in
consortium/a
One member is based in Morocco
Technical work
Pre-existence of RA
Collection of data from
DU
Pre-registration
SIEF
Has one of your members
ticked the “SIEF
facilitator” box?
Proposed lead registrant
Arsenic Metal (SIEF facilitator and proposed lead registrant: PPM)
Calcium Arsenate (SIEF facilitator and proposed lead registrant: Umicore, but
refrained from being lead registrant)
Diarsenic Trioxide (SIEF facilitator and proposed lead registrant: Umicore)
Gallium Arsenide (SIEF facilitator and proposed lead registrant: FCM)
Tricopper Arsenide (SIEF facilitator and proposed lead registrant: Umicore, but
refrained from being lead registrant in July 2012)
Trilead Diarsenate (SIEF facilitator and proposed lead registrant: Umicore, but
refrained from being lead registrant in July 2012)
Arsenic Trichloride (lead registrant: PPM)
Contacts with other
consortia for exchange of
data
The Arsenic Consortium participated at the Eurometaux REACH data sharing
process to facilitate the registration process for the other non-ferrous metals
consortia and to align the values within the European non-ferrous metals
industry.
Upcoming meetings
We have 3 TelCons per year and one members meeting in December
Other comments (if
relevant)
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