Metallurgical silicon to aluminium alloy producers
Elkem offers a complete range of silicon grades, both for critical security parts such as aluminium wheels, and material for use in the environmentally important secondary aluminium industry.
Through dedicated technical service, Elkem works with the aluminium industry to implement more effective alloying practices. We combine a continuously improved product range with new technology, aiming at fast solubility and high silicon recovery. In aluminium alloys, silicon increases quality, toughness and casting properties.
Elkem offers various characteristics of metallurgical silicon. Various chemical analyses, sizings and packing forms are available upon demand. By using Elkem’s unique Silgrain® powder, customers can achieve a combination of alloying efficiency and high purity through the use of injection technology.
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