Elkem

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Company
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Oslo_Science_Park
gptkbp:acquisition gptkb:Elkem_Silicones
gptkb:BASF's_silicon_business
gptkb:Sapa_AS
SGL Carbon's silicon business
gptkbp:awards Sustainability awards
Industry innovation awards
Innovation awards
gptkbp:ceo gptkb:Frode_M._Morkedal
gptkbp:certification gptkb:standard
gptkb:ISO_14001
gptkb:OHSAS_18001
gptkbp:collaborations Academic institutions
Industry partners
gptkbp:community Environmental initiatives
Support for education initiatives
Cultural sponsorships
Engagement in local communities
gptkbp:community_engagement Educational initiatives
Local community support
gptkbp:competitors gptkb:Momentive_Performance_Materials
gptkb:Dow_Silicones
gptkb:Kraton_Corporation
gptkb:Wacker_Chemie_AG
gptkbp:employees approximately 6,000
gptkbp:environmental_impact Waste management practices
Silicon production emissions
gptkbp:financial_performance Revenue growth
Profit margins
gptkbp:founded 1904
gptkbp:global_presence Sales offices worldwide
Manufacturing facilities worldwide
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Oslo,_Norway
gptkbp:historical_event Engaged in corporate social responsibility initiatives
Invested in renewable energy projects
Expanded internationally in the 20th century
Focused on innovation and sustainability.
Founded in Norway
Publicly listed since 2018
Established a strong brand in the materials sector
Expanded into silicon and aluminum production
Founded as a producer of ferrosilicon
Listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange
Acquired by China National Chemical Corporation in 2011
Participated in international trade fairs
Pioneered low-carbon production technologies
Significant player in the global silicon market
Developed advanced materials for various industries
Contributed to the development of the circular economy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Elkem
gptkbp:industry Aluminum
Chemicals
gptkbp:investment gptkb:Research_and_development
Expansion of production capacity
gptkbp:market Global
gptkbp:market_cap approximately $2 billion
gptkbp:mission Sustainable and innovative solutions for customers.
gptkbp:parent_company gptkb:China_National_Chemical_Corporation
gptkbp:partnership Research institutions
gptkbp:partnerships Research institutions
Universities
gptkbp:produced_by Aluminum production in Norway
Silicon production in Norway
Silicon-based products in Asia
Silicon-based products in Europe
gptkbp:products Silicon
Silicon-based materials
Carbon products
gptkbp:region gptkb:Europe
gptkb:Asia
gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:research Sustainable production methods
Innovation in materials science
Development of new alloys
gptkbp:research_and_development Advanced materials
Silicon technology
gptkbp:revenue NOK 20 billion (2020)
gptkbp:stock_exchange gptkb:Oslo_Stock_Exchange
gptkbp:subsidiary gptkb:Elkem_Silicones
gptkb:Elkem_Carbon
gptkb:Elkem_Foundry_Products
gptkb:Elkem_Metals
gptkbp:sustainability Focus on low-carbon production
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives Carbon capture and storage
Renewable energy usage
Circular economy practices
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:ELK
gptkbp:vision Leading provider of silicon-based advanced materials
gptkbp:website www.elkem.com