Silicon metal is a critical raw material in silicone production, used in industries ranging from automotive and construction to electronics and healthcare. As a trusted ferroalloy manufacturer, Beifang Alloy supplies high-purity silicon metal (Si 98%, Si 99%, Si 99.5%) to silicone producers worldwide.
This article explores:
✔ Why silicone manufacturers need silicon metal
✔ Industry trends and market demand
✔ How to choose the best silicon metal supplier
✔ Why Beifang Alloy is a reliable partner
Silicone production depends on high-quality silicon metal due to its:
Key Applications:
The global silicone market is projected to grow at 6%+ CAGR (2024–2030), driving demand for silicon metal. Key insights:
Why Choose Beifang Alloy?
| Parameter | Standard Grade (Si 98%) | High Purity (Si 99%+) |
|---|---|---|
| Silicon (Si) | ≥ 98% | ≥ 99% / 99.5% |
| Aluminum (Al) | ≤ 0.5% | ≤ 0.2% |
| Iron (Fe) | ≤ 0.4% | ≤ 0.2% |
| Calcium (Ca) | ≤ 0.1% | ≤ 0.02% |
| Size | 10–100mm (customizable) |
✔ Purity Consistency (Lab reports for each batch)
✔ Production Capacity (Avoid shortages)
✔ Certifications (ISO, RoHS, REACH compliance)
✔ Packaging (Moisture-proof, 1MT big bags common)
✔ Logistics (FOB/CIF options, lead times)
| Factor | Beifang Alloy | Average Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Purity (Si %) | 98–99.5% (custom) | Often limited to 98–99% |
| Impurity Control | Strict (Al/Fe <0.4%) | Variable quality |
| Pricing | Competitive bulk discounts | Volatile spot pricing |
| Capacity | 20,000+ MT/year | Smaller batches |
| Export Experience | Global shipments (EU, Americas, Asia) | Limited to regional markets |
Why Partner with Us?
✅ Direct Factory Pricing (No middlemen)
✅ Flexible Sizing & Packaging
✅ 24/7 Customer Support
For silicone producers, sourcing high-purity silicon metal is non-negotiable. Beifang Alloy delivers reliable supply, stringent quality control, and competitive pricing—ensuring your silicone production runs smoothly.
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