Sponsors | CRU Silicon Market Forum 2024

List of Sponsors

Gold Sponsors

PCC BakkiSilicon hf

PCC BakkiSilicon (www.pcc.is), belonging to the PCC Group (www.pcc.eu), operates one of the world’s most modern Silicon Metal plants in Húsavik, Iceland.

The reason for PCC BakkiSilicon´s location in Iceland, apart from it’s central geographical location, is the use of geothermal resources as an energy source. The plant is 100% operated with renewable energy. This allows PCC to cut the greenhouse gas emissions significantly.

PCC BakkiSilicon deliveries it’s Silicon Metal into various industries: Aluminium industry as an alloyant, Chemical industry for the manufacture of siloxanes and silicones, Battery industry as an anode material. PCC operates an own quartzite mine to secure the supply of this key raw material.

CCMA, LLC

CCMA is a proven performer in the metals and alloys supply chain for over 30 years. Our proficiency is the culmination of centuries of experience in the field, working with producer partners and end consumers to realize their mission and full potential. Expertly bringing metallurgical materials to where they are needed most with a tailored, client-focused approach and an emphasis on security of supply. Contact our team for additional details: + 1 800 828 6621 or sales@ccmallc.com.

Metix

Metix (SMS group) is a leading global provider of process plants and engineering services for the pyrometallurgical industry spanning both the ferrous, non-ferrous sectors, steel/iron making, as well as waste recycling.

The team of passionate and skilled engineers have developed specialised patented equipment and turnkey abilities for all types of smelters.

Metix operates from Johannesburg (RSA) and combines more than 150 years of experience with the know-how of more than 700 smelter projects worldwide. The latest designs and drawing tools are applied to deliver client specific solutions that are robust and efficient.

Metix maintains its market position by continuously training employees and improving both its products and its customer service.

Silver Sponsors

MINASLIGAS

Minasligas is one of the largest producers of ECO Ferro Silicon, ECO Silicon Metal and ECO Microsilica in Brazil.

Our products are branded as, ECO, as they carry the lowest Carbon footprints in the global market due to a very sustainable production process, using renewable energy and renewable charcoal. The company follows ESG pillars, closely managing the production process and taking all necessary measures to minimize potential impacts on nature, while respecting environmental laws and adopting the best governance practices.

Beijing Lapsen Intelligent Technology Co., LTD

Lapsen is a high-tech technology enterprise focusing on dangerous worker robots design, manufacturing and intelligent factory solutions. Our digital solution including: Intelligent smelting system, Stoking robots,Tapping robots,Slug remover,Multi-functional robots,Casting and crushing system,AI cranes, Digital twin system, Unmanned inspection system, TPM system and so on.

With the purpose of “creating digital transparent factory, robots replacing manual labor, and helping intelligent manufacturing”, Lapsen Technology focuses on the research and development of industrial robots in calcium carbide and ferroalloy industry, focusing on robotic system working at heavy physical, high-altitude, high-temperature, high dust, toxic, high-temperature and other dangerous environments.

Viridis.iQ GmbH

We engineer Silicon. We are a German based engineering, consulting and technology services firm serving the integrated PV manufacturing sector across the globe. We support clients throughout the entire project lifecycle, from market analysis and financial advisory, technical and lender due diligence to Value Engineering and FEED services for designing, building and optimizing the integrated Silica to Solar Module industry. We empower new entrant owners, de-risk investors, and inform stakeholders, as well as improve large and small established players as they navigate the complexities of the PV manufacturing and technology sector, and ensuring safe, efficient, sustainable and profitable operations.