
C103 Extrusion
At Elmet Technologies, we specialize in the extrusion of C103, a high-performance alloy with exceptional strength in extreme environments. With our fully integrated manufacturing capabilities and extensive expertise, we produce high-performance materials that meet the most stringent specifications.


Our C103, an advanced alloy of niobium with hafnium and titanium, is the ideal choice for critical applications in aerospace, defense, and energy industries. It offers superior strength, thermal stability, and corrosion resistance under extreme conditions. We deliver innovative solutions for demanding industries. Our C103 extrusion products provide precision and reliability, making them ideal for rocket engines and other high-heat applications.
C103 Extrusion Material Properties
- Superior High-Temperature Strength
- C103 maintains structural integrity at temperatures where conventional materials fail, making it the material of choice for extreme thermal environments.
- Exceptional Corrosion Resistance
- The unique composition provides outstanding resistance to oxidation and chemical attack, ensuring long-term reliability in harsh operating conditions.
- Enhanced Ductility
- Unlike many refractory metals, C103 offers excellent workability and formability, allowing for complex geometries and precision manufacturing.
- Thermal Stability
- Maintains dimensional stability and mechanical properties across wide temperature ranges, critical for precision applications.

PRECISION Solutions for c103 Manufacturing
Our advanced manufacturing capabilities include precision extrusion services, where state-of-the-art technology transforms C103 into high-quality bars, rods, and custom profiles with exceptional dimensional accuracy and surface finish quality. We also specialize in powder production for additive manufacturing, creating premium C103 powders engineered to enable complex geometries that traditional methods cannot achieve. Additionally, our experienced engineering team offers custom fabrication, working closely with customers to develop tailored solutions that meet exact specifications and performance requirements.
High-Performance applications for c103
C103 offers a unique combination of properties, mak it indispensable across multiple high-stakes applications:
- Specialized tooling for advanced manufacturing processes
- Aerospace components requiring extreme temperature resistance
- Nuclear industry applications demanding long-term reliability
- Chemical processing equipment operating in corrosive environments
- Specialized tooling for advanced manufacturing processes



Why choose elmet technologies for c103 extrusion?
With over 90 years of experience in refractory metals, we bring unmatched expertise to every C103 project. Operating from our ISO-certified facility in Coldwater, Michigan, we uphold the highest standards of quality, environmental responsibility, and safety in the industry. Committed to fully integrated US manufacturing, rigorous quality control, and reliable supply chain management, our team also provides technical support from material experts and custom solutions tailored to unique applications.