
Supplier of metals, petrochemicals and oilfield chemicals with engineering and big data services for industry.

ALTech GROUP
San Jose, CA (US)New on Amplifa
About ALTech GROUP
ALTech GROUP is a corporate group offering products, software, engineering and services for the metals, petrochemicals and oilfield chemicals industries. The product portfolio includes graphite electrodes, carbon products, non-ferrous metals, solid and liquid petrochemical products, and oilfield chemicals. In addition, the company offers financing services (including letters of credit, bank guarantees, bills of exchange, standby L/C), investment services (fiduciary deposits, fixed-income portfolio management) and consulting for steelmaking, mining, petrochemicals and Oil & Gas. Through AST Technology, part of the group, an ARC Furnace Optimization service with measurements up to 18,000 Hz as well as Big Data Analytics and AI solutions for industrial processes are provided. Key topics include green technologies, green steel, synthetic graphite, e-mobility (Li-batteries, anode powder) and AI-supported process optimization. One location of the Americas operations is in San Jose, California; according to the company, deliveries are made to the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and the Asia-Pacific region.
- Site
- San Jose
- Processes
- ARC Service – electric arc furnace optimization (regulation, tap-to-tap, vibration,, Consulting Service (Steelmaking, Mining, Petrochemicals, Oil and Gas, Big Data Analytics), Financing services (L/C, bank guarantees, bills of exchange, standby L/C), Investment services (Fiduciary Deposits, Fixed Income Portfolio Management & Advisory), Consulting (Steelmaking, Mining, Petrochemicals, Oil & Gas), ARC Furnace Optimization service (measurements up to 18,000 Hz, AST ARC), AI Big Data Analytics (AST-BDA), Technical support and advisory services
- Materials
- Graphite electrode, Carbon products, Non-ferrous metals, Synthetic Graphite Anode Powder (Li-Battery), Graphite electrodes, Synthetic graphite anode powder, Petrochemicals, Oilfield chemicals
- Certificates
- Certificates available (ISO type not specified), ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 26000 (Social Responsibility), ISO 28000 (Security and Resilience)
- Industries
- Metals industry, Steel industry (EAF), Petrochemicals, Oilfield chemicals, Mining, Oil & Gas
- 01
Product-related marketing and customer consulting
- 02
Supply of metals, petrochemicals and oilfield chemicals
- 03
Financing structures (L/C, bank guarantees)
- 04
Technical services: ARC furnace optimization and Big Data Analytics
- 05
Consulting for steel, mining, petrochemicals and Oil & Gas
Products and Materials
Graphite electrodes
Used in electric arc furnaces (EAF steelmaking), key product of the group for the green steel market.
Carbon products
Carbon products for the metalworking industry, complemented by needle coke and carbon materials market monitoring.
Non-ferrous metals
Non-ferrous metals for the metalworking industry.
Synthetic graphite anode powder
Strategic material for lithium batteries (approx. 30% battery share), planned greenfield plant in North America.
Petrochemicals
Solid and liquid petrochemical products for a wide range of industrial applications.
Oilfield chemicals
Chemicals for the oilfield industry, produced in accordance with high environmental and health standards.
Locations

San Jose
USAmericas Operations location (CEO Americas)
- Materials
- Graphite electrodes, carbon products, synthetic graphite anode powder
- AST ARC measurement system (up to 18,000 Hz)
- AST-BDA Big Data Analytics
Products



Inside the production




Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARC Service – electric arc furnace optimization (regulation, tap-to-tap, vibration,Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Consulting Service (Steelmaking, Mining, Petrochemicals, Oil and Gas, Big Data Analytics)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
Quality and Certifications
The group publishes a quality management system on its website with five downloadable certificates, including ISO 9001 (QMS), ISO 14001 (EMS) and ISO 45001 (OHSM) as well as ISO 26000 and ISO 28000.
| Evidence | ALTech GROUP |
|---|---|
| ISO 9001 | |
| ISO 14001 | |
| ISO 45001 | |
| ISO 26000 (Social Responsibility) | |
| ISO 28000 (Security and Resilience) |
History
- 2021
Regular market reports on the world economy and the graphite electrode industry (documented from October 2021).
- 2022
Appointment of Geraldo Ferreira as CEO Americas Operations (AST Technology/ALTech-AST) based in San Jose, CA; planned new warehouses in North and South America as well as strategic investment in a synthetic graphite anode powder plant in North America.
- 2023
Participation in the 14th International Needle Coke and New Carbon Materials Development Forum (November 28–30).