Silver Alloy
Manufactures tungsten carbides, copper-tungsten (Cu-W), silver-tungsten (Ag-W), and heavy metal alloys for industrial applications including EDM electrodes and molds.
- CEO / Founder
- Yasuhiro Takami
- Team Size
- 51-200
- Stage
- Active
- Total Funding
- $0.6M
Technology & Products
Key Products
Tungsten carbides; Copper-tungsten (Cu-W) alloys; Silver-tungsten (Ag-W) alloys; Heavy metal alloys
Technological Advantage
Proprietary manufacturing processes (e.g., ultra-high-temperature vacuum sintering up to 1800°C) ensure material uniformity and performance; capability for fast turnaround on custom products (3-5 days) provides operational flexibility.
Differentiation
Value Proposition
Provides high-quality, uniform metal alloys with enhanced properties (e.g., wear resistance, thermal/electrical conductivity) through advanced processes like HIP and ultra-high-temperature sintering, enabling cost reduction and shorter delivery times (e.g., 3-5 days for custom pipe-shaped products).
How They Differentiate
Focuses specifically on tungsten-based alloys (Cu-W, Ag-W) and heavy metals with emphasis on rapid customization and delivery, unlike broader precious metal or general alloy suppliers.
Market & Competition
Target Customers
Industrial manufacturers requiring high-performance metal alloys for tooling, electrodes, and specialized components.
Industry Verticals
Industrial Manufacturing; Tooling; Electronics; Aerospace; Automotive
Competitors
Tanaka Precious Metals; Metalor; Mitsubishi Materials
Growth & Milestones
Major Milestones
Company name changed to Silver Alloy Co., Ltd. in December 1983