Aluminum
Primary & Secondary Aluminium
Aluminum production processes, both primary and secondary, demand high-performance refractory materials that can endure extreme temperatures, corrosive fluxes, and thermal cycling. Saint-Gobain Performance Ceramics & Refractories delivers advanced refractory solutions specifically engineered for aluminum smelting, melting, and casting operations. From silicon carbide-based linings to custom-shaped components, our materials are designed to enhance furnace efficiency, reduce corrosion, and extend service life, ensuring reliable operation in the most challenging environments.
Discover Saint-Gobain’s Advancal® and Refrax® ARC nitride bonded SiC refractories are the benchmark for sidewall linings in modern aluminum reduction cells. They offer superior thermal performance and exceptional resistance to corrosion, oxidation, and erosion.
Explore high-performance refractory solutions for aluminum melting and holding furnaces. Saint-Gobain’s Cryston®, Alfrax®, and Refrax® products resist corrosion and reduce corundum buildup for longer-lasting linings.
Why Choose Saint-Gobain?
Saint-Gobain Performance Ceramics & Refractories delivers more than materials—we provide performance. Our advanced products like Advancal® and Refrax® lead the industry in corrosion and oxidation resistance, helping extend furnace life and improve thermal efficiency in aluminum reduction cells.
With proven technologies like silicon nitride and oxy-nitride bonded SiC, we engineer custom components—tap hole blocks, thermocouple tubes, launders—that integrate seamlessly and perform reliably under extreme conditions. Backed by decades of experience and continuous innovation, Saint-Gobain is your trusted partner in optimizing aluminum operations from start to finish.
Beyond Refractories: Your Technology Partner
Let’s Build the Future of Aluminum Production Together
Elevate your aluminum operation with the proven performance of Saint-Gobain’s advanced refractory materials. Whether you're upgrading furnace linings or reengineering critical components, we’re ready to support your production goals with industry-leading solutions and expert guidance.
Contact us today to learn more about how we can help optimize your process, reduce costs, and increase plant reliability.
