Materials

Advanced ceramics and refractories are at the forefront of modern engineering, offering unprecedented performance characteristics to meet and exceed strict parameters for success. Satisfying the most demanding functionalities – such as corrosion or deformation resistance, light-weighting, high-temperature strength, processing efficiency, and much more – demands the most advanced materials.

High-Performance Materials from Saint-Gobain

Saint-Gobain Performance Ceramics & Refractories is built on decades of expertise in cutting-edge materials science and manufacturing. Leveraging the latest bonding and forming techniques, we have developed a catalog of precision alloys based on the market’s leading high-performance materials. This enables us to provide fully functionalized solutions for routine applications and some of the world’s most challenging processing environments alike.

Our full range of high-performance materials includes both oxide and non-oxide ceramics:

Alumina (Al₂O₃)
Boron Carbide (B₄C)
Chromium Oxide (Cr₂O₃)
Silicon Carbide (SiC)
Silicon Nitride (Si₃N₄)
Zirconia (ZrO₂)

material, silicon carbide, nitride bonded, chromium oxide, alumina oxide

Alumina (Al2O3)

Suppliers of aluminum oxide (alumina) ceramics which is the most popular fine ceramic.

Silicon Nitride (Si3N4)

Suppliers of Silicon Nitride (Si₃N₄) ceramics for a range of industries including automotive parts.

Chromium Oxide (Cr2O3)

Saint-Gobain is a supplier of Chromium Oxide ceramics, often used as a refractory material.

Silicon Carbide (SiC)

Silicon carbide ceramics for a range of industries, including electronics.