Elkem acquires KeyVest to grow specialty business in refractories
Elkem ASA has entered into an agreement to acquire KeyVest Belgium S.A, a specialist company in the sourcing of materials and production of metal powders to the refractory industry and other segments including advanced ceramics. This will expand Elkem’s product portfolio and create a platform for further growth.KeyVest was established in 2007 as an independent processing and milling company of silicon carbide and silicon metal powders. The company is also a distributor of related products such as ferrosilicon nitride, fused silica, boron carbide, and aluminium powder. KeyVest focuses on