Company profile
Elkem is a world-leading provider of silicones, silicon and carbon-based solutions. We have a unique position in the market with full ownership throughout the value chain, from quartz to specialty silicones. Elkem also has strong positions in specialty foundry alloys and carbon materials.
Elkem employs 7,400 people, with >600 in R&D and operates >30 production sites, R&D centres and offices around the globe.
The company has an extensive sales and R&D network that enables us to deliver innovative technologies and market-based solutions, while contributing to a sustainable future.
Elkem is a signatory to UN Global Compact, and Elkem’s definition of corporate social responsibility (CSR) is based on the ten UN Global Compact principles. Elkem defines sustainability work as continuous efforts to minimise any negative impact on the environment and society. We do this by complying with relevant public regulations, while simultaneously building a profitable and respected business.
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ELKEM MICROSILICA, SILGRAIN, silicon powder, SioxX-range, AloxX-Spheres, EMSIL-Dry, FUSIREPS, BOCAREPS, SI-SHINE.
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