CBMM

CBMM is a Brazilian company that specializes in the extraction, processing, and technological development of niobium, positioning itself as the global leader in niobium products and related applications. The company operates a fully integrated supply chain, from mining pyrochlore ore in Araxá, Minas Gerais, to producing advanced niobium alloys and compounds. Its core offering involves enhancing material performance across various industries through niobium’s unique properties, such as increased strength, reduced weight, and improved corrosion resistance.

Established in 1955, CBMM was founded by the Moreira Salles Group. The foundational insight stemmed from recognizing the significant potential of niobium, a then underutilized element, to revolutionize material science and engineering. This vision led to the development of sophisticated production processes and a deep commitment to research and development, enabling the creation of high-quality niobium products for diverse industrial needs.

The company's products are utilized by a broad range of industries worldwide, including automotive, energy, infrastructure, and aerospace, seeking to develop stronger, lighter, and more efficient materials. CBMM's long-term vision is to continue advancing niobium technology, exploring new applications, and fostering innovation to address global challenges through superior material solutions, contributing to a more sustainable and technologically advanced future.