Ferroglobe (NASDAQ:GSM) (NASDAQ:GSM) is a leading global producer of silicon metal, manganese ferroalloys, rare earth alloys and related downstream products. The company serves a broad range of industrial markets, including automotive, construction, electronics, chemicals and renewable energy. By leveraging vertically integrated operations, Ferroglobe supplies critical materials used in steel production, aluminum casting, battery components and solar-grade silicon, positioning itself as an essential partner to manufacturers worldwide.
Ferroglobe’s product portfolio encompasses high-purity silicon metal, silvery alloys of manganese and silicon, magnesium alloys and other specialty metals. These materials play a vital role in enhancing mechanical strength, electrical conductivity and corrosion resistance across diverse applications. The company also produces ferroalloys that support stainless steel, carbon steel and aluminum industries, and it offers tailored grades of metal powders for additive manufacturing and advanced engineering processes.
With manufacturing facilities and distribution centers located across North America, Europe, South America, Africa and Asia, Ferroglobe maintains a global footprint that allows it to respond quickly to customer demands and shifting market dynamics. Its production sites benefit from strategic access to raw material sources such as quartz, manganese ore and recycled metal feedstock. The company’s logistics infrastructure is designed to provide reliable delivery schedules and cost-efficient supply chains for key industrial regions.
Ferroglobe was formed in 2015 through the merger of FerroAtlántica and Globe Specialty Metals, combining decades of experience in metallurgical processes and market expertise. Since its inception, the company has focused on operational excellence, sustainability initiatives and research and development to drive product innovation. The firm is led by President and Chief Executive Officer Daniel Martínez-Valle Boluda, whose leadership team continues to refine production efficiencies, expand commercial partnerships and advance environmental stewardship across its global operations.
