ferro silicon (FeSi)

Reliable Ferro Silicon Supplier for Foundry & Steel Industries

High-quality ferro silicon alloy with consistent chemical composition, suitable for steelmaking, iron casting, and foundry applications.

Available grades include ferro silicon 70, ferrosilicon 75 supplied with certified chemical analysis and technical support.

Free technical consultation available for material selection and application.

What Is Ferrosilicon?

Ferrosilicon (also written as ferro silicon, ferro silica, ferro silicium, ferrosilicio, or silicon ferro) is a ferroalloy composed primarily of iron (Fe) and silicon (Si), commonly referred to as FeSi ferrosilicon.
Ferrosilicon is widely used as:

  • A deoxidizer in steel production
  • An inoculant in cast iron
  • A key additive in foundry alloys and ferrous silicon applications

Its high silicon content improves strength, magnetic properties, corrosion resistance, and metallurgical control during melting.

ferro silicon Grades & Specifications

Common grades:

  • Ferrosilicon 75
  • Ferro silicon 70

 

Particle Size

  • 0–3 mm
  • 3–10 mm
  • 10–60 mm

 

Packaging

  • Lumpy form
  • 1-ton jumbo bags

 

Minimum Order Quantity

  • 1 metric ton

 

chemical composition of ferro silicon 

Element Typical Percentage
Silicon (Si) 70–75%
Aluminum (Al) ≤ 2%
Carbon (C) ≤ 0.25%
Other elements Trace amounts

Each shipment is supplied with ferro silicon chemical analysis and ferro silicon composition percentage documentation.

 

ferro silicon uses 

Common uses of ferro silicon include:

  • Deoxidation in steelmaking
  • Inoculation in cast iron foundry operations
  • Production of alloyed and silicon cast irons
  • Control of chemical composition during molten metal processing
  • Graphite formation improvement in casting
  • Production of silicon steel for electrical motors
  • Manufacturing of welding electrodes and coatings
  • Reduction of sulfur and oxygen in molten iron
  • Improvement of hardness, elasticity, and magnetic properties
  • Raw material for silicon production

These ferrosilicon uses make it essential for both steel casting raw material and cast iron raw material applications.

 

Ferrosilicon Production & Properties 

Ferrosilicon is produced in electric arc furnaces using high-purity silica and iron sources.
Key ferro silicon properties include:

  • High chemical stability
  • Strong deoxidizing capability
  • Excellent thermal resistance
  • Improved corrosion and wear resistance
  • Enhanced mechanical and magnetic performance

 

ferro silicon price & Market Information

The ferro silicon price depends on several factors, including:

  • Grade and silicon percentage
  • Chemical purity and impurity limits
  • Global raw material costs
  • Market demand and supply conditions

We provide:

  • Ferro silicon price per kg
  • Ferro silicon price per ton
  • Ferro silicon price today (upon request)

📌 For the latest ferro silicon price today per kg or ton, please contact our sales team.

 

ferro silicon buyers & Target Markets

We work with:

  • Ferro silicon buyers in Europe
  • Ferro silicon buyers in India
  • Steel mills and alloy producers
  • Cast iron and foundry manufacturers
  • Industrial trading companies

As an experienced ferro silicon supplier and ferro silicon manufacturer partner, we support international buyers with reliable supply and documentation.

Quality Assurance & Inspection

  • Certified ferro silicon chemical analysis
  • Third-party inspection available (SGS or equivalent)
  • Buyer-side inspection during loading
  • Full traceability and documentation

 

Why Choose Us?

  • Consistent quality ferrosilicon alloys
  • Competitive price of ferro silicon
  • Low aluminum and controlled impurities
  • Free metallurgical consultation
  • Secure packaging and reliable delivery
  • Fast response for RFQs and technical inquiries

We support buyers who need reliable ferrous silicon supply without unnecessary complexity.

 

Our support & sales team is available around the clock.

 

 

Free Technical Consultation

Need support choosing the right ferro silicon alloy for your application?

Our metallurgical engineers provide free consultation for:

  • Selecting the correct ferrosilicon grade
  • Optimizing inoculation and deoxidation
  • Reducing casting defects and production cost

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Ferrosilicon is mainly used as a deoxidizer and inoculant in steelmaking and cast iron production. It improves mechanical properties, controls chemical composition, enhances graphite formation, and increases strength, corrosion resistance, and magnetic properties of ferrous alloys.

Yes. Ferrosilicon is one of the most important foundry metals, widely used in cast metals foundry operations to improve structure, reduce defects, and enhance final casting quality.

Yes. Each shipment is supplied with a ferrosilicon chemical analysis certificate. Third-party inspection (such as SGS) can also be arranged upon request.

To purchase ferrosilicon, simply contact our sales team with your required grade, quantity, size, and destination. A quotation for technical support will be provided promptly.

Need Ferrosilicon for Your Project?

Contact our sales team for pricing, avallability and technical support.

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