Silicon

Silicon

Silicon is the second most abundant element in the earth’s crust. Today, silicon is produced by heating sand (SiO2) with carbon to temperatures approaching 2200°C.

FTX prides itself in being one of the leading silicon suppliers in the world and offering a complete range of silicon grades that tailor to fit the needs of very different processes. We provide high quality silicon for a wide range of uses such as steelmaking processes, aluminum brazing, and fine chemical industries. We also create a coherent supply chain for our customers to facilitate prompt passage of product to market.