Elkem Foundry

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Founded in 1904, Elkem is one of the world’s leading suppliers of silicon-based advanced materials with operations throughout the entire value chain from quartz to specialty silicones, as well as attractive market positions in specialty ferrosilicon alloys and Carbon materials. Headquartered in Oslo, the company’s 27 production sites and extensive network of sales offices and agents around the world ensure proximity to customers and access to attractive end markets. Elkem’s over 6000 skilled employees and significant R&D activities provide a solid basis for further technology-driven growth.

Elkem Foundry Products offer complete solutions at IFEX 2020

Tue, Feb 11, 2020 12:57 CET

India, 11 February 2020: From February 28 until March 1, Elkem Foundry Products will be supporting IFEX 2020 at the Chennai Trade Centre, Chennai, India. There, Elkem will highlight their package to support foundries with not only excellent products but also crucial technical advice.The 16[th] IFEX 2020, part of 68[th] Indian Foundry Congress, provides again an excellent platform for Indian as well as overseas companies to demonstrate their state-of-the art technologies and services. Over the years IFEX has emerged as the most important platform for the foundry industry of the Indian Sub-

Elkem Foundry Products takes casting iron to the next level at GIFA 2019

Wed, Jun 12, 2019 09:08 CET

Dusseldorf, 12 June 2019: From 25 until 29 June Elkem Foundry Products will be present at GIFA, the world’s leading trade fair for casting technology, in Dusseldorf, Germany. There, Elkem will highlight its all-round competence to improve the metallurgical iron foundry process.GIFA is the international exhibition for foundry, foundry products and foundry technology and one of the world's largest and most comprehensive fairs of this kind. The focus of GIFA is on foundry equipment, raw materials and supplies, die-casting technology, foundry chemicals, suppliers and processing technology. This

Elkem Iceland celebrates 40-year anniversary

Sat, Jun 01, 2019 16:21 CET

Akranes, 1 June 2019: Today, Elkem Iceland celebrates its 40-year anniversary. The plant, located in Akranes - 40 kilometers north of the capital of Reykjavik (IS), is one of the world’s largest ferrosilicon plant in the world, focused on sustainable production of high quality, specialty ferrosilicon.The construction of the plant started in 1977 and the first furnace became operational in 1979. Today Elkem Iceland produces and sells high quality ferrosilicon (FeSi) all around the world. Throughout the years the goal has been to decrease the production of standard FeSi and increase the

Elkem presents ElekSil™ at EV Tech Expo Stuttgart 2019

Fri, May 03, 2019 12:08 CET

Germany, 3 May 2019: From 7 until 9 May Elkem presents its latest application ElekSil ™ for electrical steel applications at the Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology Expo Europe 2019 in Stuttgart, Germany.The Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology Expo Europe provides an opportunity to source the latest manufacturing solutions along the H/EV supply chain including electrical powertrains and components, battery management systems, materials and equipment. It provides an excellent stage for Elkem to present its most recent innovation ElekSil ™ for electrical steel manufacturers. Electrical

Elkem Highlights Specialty Alloys for Grey and Ductile Iron at CastExpo 2019

Thu, Apr 11, 2019 18:01 CET

North America, 11 April 2019: From 27 until 30 April Elkem Foundry Products will be an exhibitor at CastExpo 2019 in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. There, it will highlight its specialty alloys for grey and ductile iron.CastExpo, produced by the American Foundry Society (AFS), is the largest trade show and congress for metal casting in North America. It offers metal casters, suppliers, casting buyers and designers the opportunity to connect. Elkem Foundry Products will display its full line of high-performance alloys that improve grey-iron and ductile-iron castings and production

Elkem Foundry Products presents more sustainable alternatives at Metal & Metallurgy China 2019

Mon, Feb 25, 2019 16:02 CET

China, 25 February 2019: From 13 until 16 March Elkem Foundry Products will be present at Metal & Metallurgy 2019 in Shanghai, China. There, it will highlight Ultraseed Zr® inoculant and Preseed® preconditioner which support a more sustainable foundry process.Metal+Metallurgy China covers an extensive range of exhibits and features five simultaneously-held specialized international expos. It will be held from March 13 to March 16, 2019 at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre. China is increasing its focus to transform manufacturing and move up the value chain to more advanced,

Elkem Foundry Products highlights Tenbloc® inserts and Topseed® conditioner at IFEX India 2019

Tue, Jan 08, 2019 10:59 CET

India, 8 January 2019: From 18 until 20 January Elkem Foundry Products will be present at IFEX 2019 in Delhi, India. There, we will highlight two of its most recent products, Tenbloc® inserts and Topseed® conditioner.IFEX has over the years emerged as the most important platform for the foundry industry of the Indian Sub-Continent. IFEX, with its rotational policy to organise the fair in different zones of India (North, South, East & West) on a pre-defined cycle, helps its exhibitors to reach their potential customers from all over the country. Elkem Foundry Products will highlight two

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