Zhuzhou Gaoli New Materials Co., Ltd.
Zhuzhou Gaoli New Materials Co., Ltd.
Zhuzhou Gaoli New Materials Co., Ltd.

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The company primarily manufactures and processes tantalum rods, tantalum plates (ingots), tantalum boats and dishes, as well as tantalum–tungsten, niobium–tungsten, and niobium–nickel alloys—high‑temperature tantalum‑niobium alloys.

Smelting products

Powdered product

Metallurgical products

Machined products

Alloy Products/Other

Ta, Nb

Ta, Nb

Tantalum products

Tantalum products

Day 16 mm

Day 16 mm

Dia 1.6mm

Dia 1.6mm

Dia 1.0mm

Dia 1.0mm

Niobium carbide powder

Niobium carbide powder

Niobium powder for metallurgy

Niobium powder for metallurgy

High-purity niobium oxide

High-purity niobium oxide

FIR METAL&RESOURCE.,LTD

FIR Metals&resource., Ltd. (FIR for short), founded on April 27th, 2006, is a Sino-foreign joint venture with import & export rights. Its shareholders are Yanling Gaoli Rare Metal Materials Co., Ltd. and NIOTAN LIMITED. FIR mainly produces and processes tantalum bars, tantalum plates (ingots), tantalum boats, tantalum tungsten, niobium tungsten, niobium nickel and tantalum

Zhuzhou Gaoli New Materials Co., Ltd.

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FIR engages in domestic and international import and export trade of non‑ferrous metal mineral raw materials and products, including tantalum, niobium, tungsten, molybdenum, cobalt, vanadium, nickel, beryllium, and cemented carbides.

Aerospace

Aerospace

FIR primarily manufactures and processes tantalum bars, tantalum plates (ingots), tantalum crucibles, as well as tantalum–tungsten, niobium–tungsten, and niobium–nickel alloys—high‑temperature alloys based on tantalum and niobium. In addition, FIR engages in domestic and international trade of tantalum and niobium, along with non‑ferrous metal raw materials and products such as tungsten, molybdenum, cobalt, vanadium, nickel, beryllium, and cemented carbides.

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Semiconductor

Semiconductor

FIR primarily manufactures and processes tantalum bars, tantalum plates (ingots), tantalum crucibles, as well as tantalum–tungsten, niobium–tungsten, and niobium–nickel alloys—high‑temperature alloys based on tantalum and niobium. In addition, FIR engages in domestic and international trade of tantalum and niobium, along with non‑ferrous metal raw materials and products such as tungsten, molybdenum, cobalt, vanadium, nickel, beryllium, and cemented carbides.

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Metallurgy

Metallurgy

FIR primarily manufactures and processes tantalum bars, tantalum plates (ingots), tantalum crucibles, as well as tantalum–tungsten, niobium–tungsten, and niobium–nickel alloys—high‑temperature alloys based on tantalum and niobium. In addition, FIR engages in domestic and international trade of tantalum and niobium, along with non‑ferrous metal raw materials and products such as tungsten, molybdenum, cobalt, vanadium, nickel, beryllium, and cemented carbides.

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Petrochemicals

Petrochemicals

FIR primarily manufactures and processes tantalum bars, tantalum plates (ingots), tantalum crucibles, as well as tantalum–tungsten, niobium–tungsten, and niobium–nickel alloys—high‑temperature alloys based on tantalum and niobium. In addition, FIR engages in domestic and international trade of tantalum and niobium, along with non‑ferrous metal raw materials and products such as tungsten, molybdenum, cobalt, vanadium, nickel, beryllium, and cemented carbides.

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Military

Military

FIR primarily manufactures and processes tantalum bars, tantalum plates (ingots), tantalum crucibles, as well as tantalum–tungsten, niobium–tungsten, and niobium–nickel alloys—high‑temperature alloys based on tantalum and niobium. In addition, FIR engages in domestic and international trade of tantalum and niobium, along with non‑ferrous metal raw materials and products such as tungsten, molybdenum, cobalt, vanadium, nickel, beryllium, and cemented carbides.

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Aerospace

FIR primarily manufactures and processes tantalum bars, tantalum plates (ingots), tantalum crucibles, as well as tantalum–tungsten, niobium–tungsten, and niobium–nickel alloys—high‑temperature alloys based on tantalum and niobium. In addition, FIR engages in domestic and international trade of tantalum and niobium, along with non‑ferrous metal raw materials and products such as tungsten, molybdenum, cobalt, vanadium, nickel, beryllium, and cemented carbides.

Semiconductor

FIR primarily manufactures and processes tantalum bars, tantalum plates (ingots), tantalum crucibles, as well as tantalum–tungsten, niobium–tungsten, and niobium–nickel alloys—high‑temperature alloys based on tantalum and niobium. In addition, FIR engages in domestic and international trade of tantalum and niobium, along with non‑ferrous metal raw materials and products such as tungsten, molybdenum, cobalt, vanadium, nickel, beryllium, and cemented carbides.

Metallurgy

FIR primarily manufactures and processes tantalum bars, tantalum plates (ingots), tantalum crucibles, as well as tantalum–tungsten, niobium–tungsten, and niobium–nickel alloys—high‑temperature alloys based on tantalum and niobium. In addition, FIR engages in domestic and international trade of tantalum and niobium, along with non‑ferrous metal raw materials and products such as tungsten, molybdenum, cobalt, vanadium, nickel, beryllium, and cemented carbides.

Petrochemicals

FIR primarily manufactures and processes tantalum bars, tantalum plates (ingots), tantalum crucibles, as well as tantalum–tungsten, niobium–tungsten, and niobium–nickel alloys—high‑temperature alloys based on tantalum and niobium. In addition, FIR engages in domestic and international trade of tantalum and niobium, along with non‑ferrous metal raw materials and products such as tungsten, molybdenum, cobalt, vanadium, nickel, beryllium, and cemented carbides.

Military

FIR primarily manufactures and processes tantalum bars, tantalum plates (ingots), tantalum crucibles, as well as tantalum–tungsten, niobium–tungsten, and niobium–nickel alloys—high‑temperature alloys based on tantalum and niobium. In addition, FIR engages in domestic and international trade of tantalum and niobium, along with non‑ferrous metal raw materials and products such as tungsten, molybdenum, cobalt, vanadium, nickel, beryllium, and cemented carbides.

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Zhuzhou Gaoli New Materials: Committed to Cutting-Edge Research and Winning the Market Through Quality

Zhuzhou Gaoli New Materials: Committed to Cutting-Edge Research and Winning the Market Through Quality

Zhuzhou Gaoli New Materials Co., Ltd. is a specialized manufacturer and processor of various tantalum and niobium products and components. The company has consistently adhered to the principle of innovative development, devoted itself to cutting-edge research and technological breakthroughs, and achieved product quality that meets world‑class standards.

2024-11-11

2024-11-11

Zhuzhou Gaoli New Materials: Committed to Cutting-Edge Research and Winning the Market Through Quality

Zhuzhou Gaoli New Materials Co., Ltd. is a specialized manufacturer and processor of various tantalum and niobium products and components. The company has consistently adhered to the principle of innovative development, devoted itself to cutting-edge research and technological breakthroughs, and achieved product quality that meets world‑class standards.

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2024-07-22

Public Notice of the Full Text of the Environmental Impact Report for Proposed Approval and the Public Participation Statement

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2023-05-18

Measures for Handling Complaints Regarding Mineral Procurement

Zhuzhou Gaoli New Materials Co., Ltd. (FIR.METALS&RESOURCE.,LTD) has consistently strived to be an honest, reliable, and trustworthy partner, and we will do our utmost to contribute to the compliant circulation of tantalum ore and its related derivatives.

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2020-12-30

What is the difference between TPE and TPR materials?

As thermoplastic elastomers become increasingly widespread, people are encountering this class of materials more and more frequently. Because this category encompasses a wide variety of elastomeric materials with diverse types and properties, the two concepts most commonly familiar to users are TPE and TPR. Both TPE and TPR belong to the family of SBC—styrenic block copolymer—thermoplastic elastomer blends; consequently, many users remain unclear about the differences between them and struggle to distinguish one from the other. To address this common question, we’ll now provide a detailed comparison of the key distinctions between the two: 1. Appearance and Feel TPE has a matte, non‑reflective surface with low gloss and a smooth, silky touch. In contrast, TPR features a glossy, reflective finish with high brightness and a rubbery, elastic feel that is less smooth than TPE. 2. Base Material In the elastomer industry, thermoplastic elastomers modified based on SEBS are generally referred to as TPE, while those based on SBS are called TPR. TPR typically exhibits superior elasticity compared to TPE. TPE possesses a saturated molecular structure, giving it better resistance to aging, yellowing, temperature fluctuations, and chemical corrosion than TPR. 3. Processing Temperature Typically, TPR can be processed thermoplastically at around 150°C, whereas TPE requires processing at approximately 180°C—though this also depends on the material’s molecular weight; higher molecular weights necessitate even higher processing temperatures. 4. Combustion and Odor When burned, TPE produces relatively light smoke with a faint aromatic odor. By contrast, TPR generates denser, darker smoke (since SEBS is derived from hydrogenated SBS, which contains higher levels of hydrogen, resulting in less dense smoke and a milder smell). 5. Chemical Properties SEBS is the hydrogenated derivative of SBS. Its chemical stability, resistance to aging, UV exposure, hydrolysis, and thermal degradation are all superior to those of SBS. Consequently, TPE formulated with SEBS as its base material demonstrates markedly better chemical stability, aging resistance, and UV protection than TPR made from SBS. It should be noted that, due to local naming conventions, some regions refer to both SEBS- and SBS-based elastomeric materials as “TPR,” often overlooking the distinction between these two base materials. 6. SEBS Properties and Applications SEBS is produced by hydrogenating aliphatic double bonds to achieve saturation, thereby broadening its range of applications. As a fully saturated styrenic elastomer, SEBS offers significantly improved weatherability and thermal aging resistance compared to SBS, along with enhanced mechanical strength. This makes SEBS particularly suitable for manufacturing high‑end products such as automotive components, medical device materials, toys, and electrical wires and cables. Moreover, SEBS is non‑toxic, does not trigger allergic reactions, mutations, or rejection responses in human tissues, and boasts excellent gas impermeability, heat resistance, and aging resistance. It can withstand high‑temperature sterilization and direct UV disinfection, making it an ideal foundational material for medical devices—including surgical gloves, gowns, infusion tubing, tourniquets, blood separators, and rubber stoppers.

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