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BRAZIL, EUROPE & NORTH AMERICA LLC

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HISTORY

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Bozel , with plant and headquarters in Brazil, a Cored Wire facility in France and North America, is the western hemisphere’s largest producer of Calcium Silicon, as well as various other ferroalloys in numerous size and packaging options. With decades of technical expertise in Cored Wire manufacturing of various sizes and packaging alternatives, the supply chain, from raw material to final end-users in the steel and other industry sectors, is complete.

    Brazil

    2011
    Japan Metals & Chemicals (JMC) finalizes the negotiation to acquire Bozel Mineração S.A.
    2007
    Rio Doce Manganês S.A. disjoints São João del-Rei Plant and creates a new corporate name: Portonit Participações S.A.
    2005
    The 2nd Cored Wire plant is installed.
    2003
    Through a corporate simplification, SIBRA, CPFL and Mina do Azul in Pará are joined in one single company: Rio Doce Manganês S.A. (RDM).
    1999
    USIMINAS leaves the business and transfers all its VUPSA and SIBRAs shares to Vale do Rio Doce. CVRD creates DIMA (Diretoria de Manganês e Ligas)
    1995
    The stockholder control transference from Ferro-Ligas Group to Vale-USIMINAS Participações S.A. (VUPSA) is accomplished.
    1992
    The Company is ISO 9001 Certified and the 1st Cored Wire plant is installed.
    1990
    CPFL (Companhia Paulista de Ferro-Ligas) takes control of the Company.
    1987
    Start of the 3rd furnace operations.
    1983
    Start of the 2nd furnace operations.
    1977
    Bozel headquarter is founded at São João del Rei city (Brazil) and has started its production activities of Calcium Silicon and other ferroalloys with one electric furnace.

    Europe

    2018
    Change of the organizational and governance structure of the plant.
    2015
    Doubling of the production site's surface with the design of a specific building to further extend the range of products offered.
    2011
    Japan Metals & Chemicals takes over Bozel Europe. Business development through the offer and the production of new references.
    2008
    Foundation of Bozel Europe SAS and transfer of the cored wire production assets to Wellgate International.
    2004
    Building achievement and start-up of the second production line.
    2003
    Creation of the Cored Wire Europe activity within Rio Doce Manganese Europe (RDME) and start-up of the first Cored Wire production line.

    North America LLC

    2017
    Bozel North America commissioned an additional new Cored Wire line in Temperance making Bozel the most efficient, technically advanced, and highest quality, Cored Wire production facility in North America.
    • Today, the Bozel Group is the leading global, and highest quality manufacturer of Calcium Silicon alloy, Cored Wires, and Cored Wire Feeder equipment, and North America’s only vertically integrated producer of Calcium Silicon Cored Wires.
    2014
    The Temperance plant began in-house manufacturing of Bozel Wire Feeder equipment.
    2013
    Bozel North America opened its North American Cored Wire production plant in Temperance MI, near Detroit and Toledo. Also, in the same year, the Temperance plant expanded production to Calcium and Other Cored Wires, in addition to production of Bozel Calcium Silicon wire.
    2011
    Japan Metals & Chemicals purchased the Bozel Group which included the Calcium Silicon and Cored Wire Divisions in Brazil and Dunkerque France, as well as the established marketing organization in North America. In June of the same year, JMC (USA) acquired the North American marketing organization – Bozel North America, LLC. Under new ownership, Bozel continued expanding its worldwide Cored Wire network into North America.

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PRODUCTS

Supplying Quality Materials For the Industry WorldWide.

Bozel supplies high standard products with Quality Certificate .





CaSI,Calcium,
FeSi 75%, S, C,
FeTi45, FeNb,
FeB, Feti 70...

More details

Cored Wire
⌀ 9, 13, 16 and 21 mm

CaSI,
FeSi,
CaSiBa,
CaSiMn.

DRUM MATERIAL
Different grain sizes

CaSI,
FeSi,
CaSiBa,
CaSiMn.

BIG BAGS MATERIAL
Different grain sizes

CaSI,
FeSi,
CaSiBa,
CaSiMn.

BULK MATERIAL
Different grain sizes











CORED WIRE

Supplying Quality Materials For the Industry WorldWide.

Bozel Brazil

Cored Wire 13 mm
Cored Wire mm
Steel sheet thickness 0.38 to 0.40
⌀ Wire 13
⌀ Inner 600 and 800
⌀ Outer 950 to 1,500
Coil width 700 to 1,100
Coil lenght m
Coil length 1,700 to 8,800
Product
CaSi, FeMn (HC, MC), FeMn MC Nit, FeTi 45, FeTi 70, S, FeSi 75%, FeSiAlBa, FeB, FeNb, C, MN ELECTROLYTIC.

Bozel Europe

Cored Wire 09; 13 and 16 mm
Cored Wire mm
Steel sheet thickness 0.30 to 0.50
⌀ Wire 09; 13 and 16
⌀ Inner 600 and 800
⌀ Outer 1,440 max
Coil width 580 to 1,100
Coil lenght m
Coil length 800 to 10,000
Product
CaSi, Cafe, CaFeAl, FeTi, FeB, FeNb, VS, S, Esponja Ti, FeS, Al, Bi, TeFe, FeMnN, Aluminum Rod, FeP ...

Bozel N. A. LLC

Cored Wire 09; 13; 16 and 21 mm
Cored Wire mm
Steel sheet thickness 0.35 to 0.60
⌀ Wire 9; 13; 16 and 21
⌀ Inner 600 and 800
⌀ Outer 1,650 max.
Coil width 755, 1086
Coil length m
Coil length 800 to 13,000
Product
CaSi, Calcium Rod, MCFeMn, Nit.FeV, Nit.MCFeMn, FeTi, Low Al FeTi, Ti Sponge, Carbon, Sulfur, FeNb, FeB, FeCa, Aluminum Rod.

Packaging
Structure
Steel cage Steel and polyester (BR and USA), band Shrink wrapped
Pallet
Steel or wood
Axis
Horizontal (ETH) or Vertical (ETS)

Grain Sizes

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Lump
mm mm
2x10 20x60
2x20 20x75
2x30 2x80
2x50 20x100
2x7 25x75
3x10 25x100
4x10 30x60
5x50 30x100
6x10 48x80
7x20 40x100
7x30 40x125
10x50 50x100
10x75 50x125
10x80 50x150
10x100 -
- -

Powder
mm mesh
0x1 70x325
0x2 30x325
0x3 100
0x4 80
0x5 60
0x6 16x48
0.04x1.5 8x48
0.175x1 42
0.4x2.4 40
1x2 30
1x3 8
- 2"x8
- -
- -
- -
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Equivalence
mm x inch (") mm x inch (")
0 = 0" 25 = 1"
1 = 1/32" 30 ou 32 = 1 1/4"
2 = 1/6" 38 ou 40 = 1 1/2"
3 = 1/8" 44 ou 45 = 1 3/4"
4 = 5/32" 50 = 2"
5 = 3/16" 55 ou 57 = 2 1/4"
6 = 1/4" 60 ou 63 = 2 1/2"
7 = 9/32" 68 ou 70 = 2 3/4"
8 = 5/16" 75 ou 76 = 3"
9 ou 10 = 3/8" 80 = 3 1/4"
12 ou 13 = 1/2" 100 = 4"
15 ou 16 = 5/8" 125 = 5"
19 ou 20 = 3/4" 150 = 6"
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Specification

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CaSi
- % Max. % Min.
Si 65.000 58.000
Ca 33.000 30.000
Fe Balance -
Al 1.000 -
C 1.000 -
P 0.050 -
S 0.050 -
Ti 0.100 -
Mn - -
Ba - -

CaSiMn
- % Max. % Min.
Si 62.000 53.000
Ca 18.00 14.000
Fe Balance -
Al 1.500 -
C 1.000 -
P 0.050 -
S 0.100 -
Ti 0.100 -
Mn 18.000 14.000
Ba - -

CaSiBa
- % Max. % Min.
Si 60.000 53.000
Ca 18.00 14.000
Fe Balance -
Al 1.500 -
C 1.000 -
P 0,050 -
S 0.150 -
Ti 0.100 -
Mn - -
Ba 18.00 14.00

FeSi 75%
- % Max. % Min.
Si 79.000 74.000
Ca 1.500 -
Fe Balance -
Al 1.500 -
C 0.150 -
P 0.040 -
S 0.100 -
Ti 0.100 -
Mn - -
Ba - -

Application

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Calcium Silicon

CaSi

Intended for treating inclusions, improving flowability or deoxidation.

Ferro Silicon

FeSi

Deoxidation and nodularization.

Ferro Calcium

CaFe

For low Si steel, modifications of inclusions, sulfurization, deoxidation and avoids nozzle clogging when casting.

Ferro Aluminum Calcium

CaAlFe

Similar capabilities of CaFe with further grain size improvement.

Ferro Titanium

FeTi

For microalloying and deoxidation.

Ferro Boron

FeB

For microalloying.

Carbon

C

Carbon fine adjustment, trimming addition.

Calcium Silicon Barium

CaSiBa

Strong deoxidation and sulfurization agent for ultra clean steel and foundry casting.

Magnesium

Mg

Used in sulfurization and nodularization.

Ferro Silicon Magnesium

FeSiMg

Used in nodularization.

Aluminum

Al

For deoxidation and grain size improvement.

Sulphur

S

Utilized in the resulfurizing of engineering steels.

CONTACT

BOZEL BRAZIL

Ferroalloys, Crushing and Cored Wire 13 mm

T: +55-32-3379-4400


Rodovia BR 265 Km 264 - S/N
São João Del-Rei,
MG - Brasil

BOZEL EUROPE

Cored Wire 13, 16 and 21 mm

T: +33-3-2829-7150


2, rue François-Noël Babeuf
F 59760 Grande Synthe
Dunkirk - France

BOZEL N. AMERICA LLC

Cored Wire 9, 13, 16 and 21 mm

T: +1-734-224-7266


7177 Crabb Rd.
MI 48182
Temperance - United States





BUSINESS CONTACT
BOZEL BRAZIL: contact@bozel.com
BOZEL EUROPE: contact.eu@bozel.com
BOZEL N. AMERICA LLC: contact.usa@bozel.com



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