About us

Elkem is one of the world’s leading companies for environment-friendly production of materials. Its principal products are solar grade silicon, silicon, special alloys for the foundry industry, carbon and microsilica.

Elkem has production facilities in Europe, North and South America, Africa and Asia, as well as an extensive network of sales offices and agents covering the most important markets.

Elkem employs approx 2,400 people and is wholly-owned by China National Bluestar.

Operating revenues in 2011 are NOK 9.5 billion.