GrafTech International Ltd. is a world leader in graphite material science with more than 120 years of experience in the carbon and graphite industry. Our products are used in a variety of applications in a diverse array of industries: metal production, electronics, chemicals, aerospace and transportation, among others.
Our history goes back to supplying arc carbons to the City of Cleveland, Ohio in the early 1900’s, to allow the city to become the first in the world with electric powered street lamps. Our company was an Academy Award Oscar® winner for its work on arc carbons for the motion picture industry in the 1950's.
Our products, which include graphite electrodes, advanced carbon and graphite materials, and flexible graphite, are manufactured on four continents and sold in more than 80 countries around the world. Continuing a century-old tradition of global leadership, the employees of GrafTech are united in their dedication to common goals: continually improving productivity, maximizing profitability and delivering the highest levels of quality and value to our customers.
GrafTech's Vision:
We enable customer leadership better and faster than our competition, through the creation, innovation and manufacture of carbon and graphite material science based solutions.