Your Trusted Graphite Electrode & Specialty Carbon Supplier
Delivering premium carbon and graphite materials to the Iron & Steel, Aluminum, and Metallurgical industries for over 40 years.
Global Reach.
Technical Expertise.
Personal Service.
MBI Graphite, a division of M. Brashem, Inc., is a leading wholesale distributor of carbon and graphite materials with over three decades of proven performance. Headquartered in Bellevue, WA, and supported by offices in Ohio and Beijing, we serve customers across North America and beyond with:
- Graphite Electrodes for EAF, ladle refining, and foundry
- Carbon Electrodes for smelting and alloy production
- Specialty Graphite blocks, rounds, and rods
- Potlining Materials for aluminum smelters
We specialize in small-to-medium diameter graphite electrodes (under 16″) and source from top global producers—including ISO 9001:2008 certified manufacturers in China, Japan, and the U.S.
Whether you’re running a steel melt shop or machining graphite components, our mission is to deliver the best value in quality, price, and service—with just-in-time delivery and personalized account management to back it up.
Our Products
Stocked. Certified. Trusted.
We specialize in high-performance graphite and carbon solutions for steel mills, foundries, aluminum smelters, and industrial manufacturers.
Our product portfolio includes:
GRAPHITE ELECTRODES
Graphite electrodes for EAF, ladle refining, and foundry operations. Available in HP, SHP, and UHP grades, ranging from 8 to 32 inches in diameter. We supply the full range of sizes and align electrode performance with your operating conditions to support reliable, cost-efficient production.
CARBON ELECTRODES
High-quality carbon electrodes used in silicon, calcium carbide, and ferroalloy production. Offered in 30–55 inch diameters with conical joints or graphite pins. Custom configurations available.
SPECIALTY GRAPHITE
Graphite rods, blocks, and rounds for machining, degassing, and high-temperature industrial components. Available in multiple sizes and grades to meet performance -critical needs.
POTLINING MATERIALS
Graphite and Carbon cathode and sidewall blocks for aluminum smelting. Supplied with consistent quality and properties aligned to specific smelter technologies and operating parameters, including requirements for thermal conductivity, erosion resistance, and mechanical strength under demanding cell conditions.
Our Advantage
Strategically Positioned.
Service-Driven.
MBI’s North American warehouse network supports just-in-time (JIT) delivery across the U.S. and Canada—plus flexible inventory options including stocking and consignment programs.
We back our supply chain with:
- Long-standing relationships with certified global manufacturers
- In-house technical expertise to guide material selection
- Personalized service and fast response times
We don’t just move materials—we help solve problems, manage timelines, and ensure you have the right graphite solution at the right time.
Request a Quote
Ready to get started? Whether you need small-batch specialty graphite or container-load electrode shipments, our team is here to help.
You’ll work with a dedicated Account Manager who understands your operation, responds quickly, and helps find the best-fit material solution for your goals.
Warehouses & Sales Offices Strategically Located to Serve North America
From Bellevue to Beijing, we connect customers with dependable carbon and graphite supply.