Ferroalloys Business
With production locations in Tokushima and Malaysia and proven technology, we provide a stable supply of high-quality manganese ferroalloys to our customers.
We also offer other ferroalloys, and are highly regarded by our customers as the top manufacturer of ferroalloys. Click here to learn more about where ferroalloys appear in society.
Domestic
Tokushima Plant
- Producing manganese ferroalloys in the city of Anan, Tokushima since 1969
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Produces ferroalloys with low electric power consumption and is one of the most competitive plants in the world
Product types: High-carbon ferromanganese, Low-carbon SLP ferromanganese, etc. - Manages its own dedicated pier facilities for just-in-time supply
The ferroalloy production process
Overseas
Pertama Ferroalloys Sdn. Bhd.
1. Overseas ferroalloy production
- Nippon Denko has a 25% stake in Pertama Ferroalloys Sdn. Bhd. in Malaysia
- Securing competitive green electricity from the largest hydropower facility in Southeast Asia (Bakun Dam, 2,400 MW)
- Producing ferroalloys that consume large amounts of electricity
Product types: Silicomanganese, ferrosilicon
The Kudumane Manganese Mine
2. Investing in manganese mining rights
- Nippon Denko has a 25% stake in Kudumane Japan GK, which invests in Kudumane Manganese Resources in South Africa
- Diversifying ore procurement sources