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High-performance titanium materials meeting ASTM international standards
The global standard for unalloyed and alloy titanium wire used across critical industrial applications
ASTM B863 is the internationally recognized standard specification for titanium and titanium alloy wire. It covers a wide range of grades including commercially pure titanium (Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4) and alloy grades (Grade 5 Ti-6Al-4V, Grade 7, Grade 9, Grade 12, Grade 23), each offering distinct mechanical properties suited to specific environments.
Titanium wire produced under ASTM B863 is valued for its exceptional corrosion resistance, high strength-to-weight ratio, biocompatibility, and ability to withstand extreme temperatures. These properties make it indispensable in India's growing aerospace, chemical processing, medical device, desalination, and electronics manufacturing sectors.
As India accelerates its industrial modernization under flagship initiatives like Make in India, Atmanirbhar Bharat, and the expansion of its defense and space programs, the demand for ASTM B863 titanium wire has surged significantly across domestic manufacturing hubs.
| Standard | ASTM B863 |
| Grades Available | GR1, GR2, GR3, GR4, GR5 (Ti-6Al-4V), GR7, GR9, GR12, GR23 |
| Diameter Range | 0.1 mm – 10 mm (custom available) |
| Tensile Strength | 240 MPa – 1000 MPa (grade dependent) |
| Condition | Annealed / Cold Worked |
| Surface Finish | Bright, Pickled, Polished |
| Coil / Straight | Both available |
| Delivery Form | Spools, Coils, Cut lengths |
| Certification | Mill Test Certificate (MTC) per EN 10204 3.1 |
Performs reliably in chlorides, acids, and seawater — ideal for India's coastal and chemical industries.
Up to 45% lighter than steel with comparable strength — critical for aerospace and automotive applications.
GR1, GR2, GR23 grades are FDA-recognized for medical implants, surgical sutures, and dental devices.
Maintains mechanical integrity from cryogenic conditions up to 600°C — suited for industrial furnaces and reactors.
Select the right grade for your Indian industrial application
| Grade | Alloy Composition | Min. Tensile Strength | Key Properties | Indian Application |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 1 | Commercially Pure Ti | 240 MPa | Highest ductility, excellent formability | Chemical processing, desalination plants (Gujarat, Tamil Nadu) |
| Grade 2 | Commercially Pure Ti | 345 MPa | Balanced strength & corrosion resistance | Heat exchangers, marine, pharmaceutical (Mumbai, Vadodara) |
| Grade 5 (Ti-6Al-4V) | Ti-6Al-4V | 895 MPa | High strength, aerospace grade | ISRO, HAL, defense manufacturing (Bengaluru, Hyderabad) |
| Grade 7 | Ti-0.2Pd | 345 MPa | Superior corrosion in reducing acids | Sulfuric acid plants, fertilizer industry (Rajasthan, UP) |
| Grade 9 (Ti-3Al-2.5V) | Ti-3Al-2.5V | 620 MPa | High strength, weldable | Hydraulic tubing, bicycle frames, sports equipment |
| Grade 23 (Ti-6Al-4V ELI) | Ti-6Al-4V ELI | 860 MPa | Extra low interstitials, biocompatible | Medical implants, orthopedic devices (Pune, Chennai medical hubs) |
India is among the world's top 5 consumers of titanium products and is rapidly expanding its domestic manufacturing capacity. With over $2.8 billion invested in chemical corridor projects across Gujarat and Andhra Pradesh, and ISRO's ambitious space programs driving aerospace-grade titanium demand, the ASTM B863 titanium wire market in India is projected to grow at a CAGR of over 8% through 2030. Key industrial clusters in Mumbai, Pune, Ahmedabad, Hyderabad, and Chennai are driving procurement of high-specification titanium wire for critical infrastructure projects.
How India's key industries leverage ASTM B863 titanium wire in real-world scenarios
ISRO, HAL, and DRDO facilities in Bengaluru and Hyderabad use Grade 5 (Ti-6Al-4V) titanium wire for rocket components, fasteners, and structural reinforcements. India's growing indigenous defense manufacturing under Atmanirbhar Bharat has significantly increased procurement of aerospace-grade ASTM B863 wire.
India's Dahej and Vadodara chemical clusters extensively use Grade 2 and Grade 7 titanium wire in heat exchanger coils, reactor internals, and filter screens. The wire's resistance to sulfuric acid, hydrochloric acid, and chlorine gas makes it irreplaceable in these environments.
India's expanding medical device industry in Pune and Chennai sources GR23 (Ti-6Al-4V ELI) wire for orthopedic implants, dental fixtures, surgical sutures, and cardiovascular stents. The biocompatibility and MRI compatibility of titanium wire are key drivers in this sector.
With India investing heavily in water security infrastructure, Grade 1 and Grade 2 titanium wire is used in membrane support structures and heat transfer coils in reverse osmosis (RO) and multi-effect distillation (MED) desalination plants along coastal Tamil Nadu and arid Rajasthan.
Titanium wire is a critical anode material in electroplating, cathodic protection systems, and electrolysis applications. Mumbai's electrochemical industry and Noida's electronics manufacturing clusters use ASTM B863 wire for precision electrodes and conductive components.
Offshore platforms in the Mumbai High oil field and onshore refineries in Assam utilize Grade 12 titanium wire for downhole tools, subsea components, and corrosion-resistant fasteners. The material's resistance to sour gas and saltwater environments is critical in these applications.
Key developments shaping the future of ASTM B863 titanium wire procurement in India
The Government of India's Production Linked Incentive (PLI) schemes for specialty materials are encouraging domestic fabricators to shift from stainless steel to titanium wire in corrosive-environment applications, reducing long-term maintenance costs and improving equipment lifespan.
India's emergence as a global medical device manufacturing hub — with exports exceeding $2.5 billion — is fueling demand for biomedical-grade titanium wire. Manufacturers in Pune, Coimbatore, and Chennai are increasingly specifying ASTM B863 GR23 wire for implant-grade components.
India's National Green Hydrogen Mission targets 5 million tonnes of green hydrogen production by 2030. Titanium wire (GR1, GR2) is a key component in PEM electrolyzer current collectors and bipolar plate assemblies, creating a new high-volume demand vertical for ASTM B863 wire.
With India set to become the world's third-largest aviation market by 2030 and domestic MRO (Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul) facilities expanding in Hyderabad and Nagpur, aerospace-grade titanium wire consumption is expected to double over the next five years.
Post-pandemic supply chain disruptions have prompted Indian manufacturers to diversify sourcing beyond traditional markets. Partnering with certified global manufacturers offering direct export to India with full ASTM documentation, MTC certificates, and customs-ready packaging has become a priority.
India's ₹111 lakh crore National Infrastructure Pipeline includes coastal highways, smart ports, and water treatment facilities where titanium wire components offer superior lifecycle performance versus conventional materials in saline and humid environments.
20+ years of titanium production expertise
Annual output of pure titanium & alloy materials
Advanced production equipment in operation
National patents in titanium material technology
Founded in 2001, ProX Metal is a high-tech enterprise specialising in the development, production, and servicing of pure and alloy titanium materials. As a leading manufacturer of raw titanium materials, we focus on providing cost-effective, stable, high-end titanium materials applied in chemical, oil and gas, marine, and electronics fields.
We are ISO 9001:2015 certified and hold 14 national patents. Our complete titanium metal production chain, equipped with over 100 advanced machines, achieves an annual output of 8,000 tons of pure titanium and alloy materials.
For Indian buyers, we offer competitive ex-works pricing, full ASTM certification documentation, flexible MOQ starting from 10 kg, and dedicated export packaging compliant with Indian customs requirements. Our R&D team with 15+ years of experience can assist with custom specification projects.
We have multiple products for you to choose from
In the chemical industry, titanium wire is widely used against highly corrosive media such as chlor-alkali and sulphuric acid, ensuring efficient and safe operation of chemical production across India's Gujarat and Andhra Pradesh chemical corridors.
Supplying high-strength, corrosion-resistant titanium wire for exploration, production, and refining operations across Mumbai offshore fields and Assam refineries.
Corrosion resistance in seawater and brackish applications makes titanium the material of choice for India's expanding maritime infrastructure along its 7,500 km coastline.
Titanium wire improves efficiency and extends the life of desalination equipment in India's coastal and arid regions due to its corrosion resistance, high strength, and excellent thermal conductivity.
We have multiple products for you to choose from
Grade: GR1, GR2
Standards: ASTM B265
Specifications: δ(0.3-12)mm*W500-2000mm *L
Supply surface: Cold rolled bright finish, Cold rolled pickled finish, Hot rolled pickled finish, Black oxide-covered surface
Grade: GR1,GR2
Standards: ASTM B265
Product Specifications: δ(0.3-100mm)*W(400-3000mm)*L(800-20,000mm). Also available upon request.
Surface: Cold-rolled bright finish, acid-washed finish, sandblasted finish
Condition: Annealed
Grade: GR1,GR2, GR7,GR12
Standards: ASTM B265
Specifications: δ(12mm-75mm)*W(1500-2500mm)*L(1000-12,000mm)
Custom request size is avaliable.
Grade: Ti6Al4V,Ti6Al4V Eli,GR5,GR23
Standards: ASTM B265
Specifications: δ(0.5-75mm)*W(400-3000mm)*L(800-60,000mm)
Available on custom request.
Grade: Ti-5Al-2.5Sn
Strandard: ASTM B265
Specifications: δ(0.5-50mm)*W(500-1500mm)*L(1000-20,000mm)
Meet customization requests.
Grade: Grade7(Ti-0.2Pd)
Standards: ASTM B348
Specifications: Φ5-100mm*L2000-3000mm
Supply Surface: Polished Surface,Lathe Machined Surfaces,black oxidized surface
For other lengths and diameters, production cuts can be made on request.
Grade: GR12(Ti-0.3Mo-0.8Ni) Titanium Alloy Bar
Standards: ASTM B348
Specifications: Φ5-100mm*L2000-3000mm
Supply Surface: Polished Surface,Lathe Machined Surfaces,black oxidized surface.
For other lengths and diameters, production cuts can be made on request.
Grade: Gr5,Ti6Al4V,Ti6Al4V Eli Titanium bar
Standards: ASTM B348
Specifications: Φ5-100mm*L000mm
Supply Surface: Polished Surface,Lathe Machined Surfaces,black oxidized surface
For other lengths and diameters, production cuts can be made on request.
Grade: GR1,GR2,GR3,GR4 Titanium round bar
Standards: ASTM B348
Specifications: Φ5-100mm*L3000mm
Supply Surface: Polished Surface,Lathe Machined Surfaces,black oxidized surface
For other lengths and diameters, production cuts can be made on request.
Products: Common grades Gr2 / Gr5
Specifications: Hexagonal bars: GR2: H2.5 - H7 / GR5: H14; Square bars: H6 - 18 * 6 - 18
Standard: ASTM B348
Supplied Surfaces: Polished surface, lathe-machined surface, black oxidized surface
Other lengths and diameters can be produced and cut according to requirements.
Product Material: GR9 (Ti-3Al-2.5V)
Product Specifications: Diameter: 6-100mm * Length: 1500-3000mm
Supply Surfaces: Polished surface, lathe-machined surface, black oxidized surface
If other specifications are required, we can produce according to the requirements.
Grade: Gr.1、Gr.2、Gr.5、Gr.7、Gr.12
Standards: ASTM B862
Specifications: Ф(6-200)*L(500-6000)mm
Supply Surface: Polished, pickled or coated finishes
Grade: Gr.1、Gr.2、Gr.5、Gr.7、Gr.12
Standards: ASTM B338,ASTM B861
Specifications: Ф(3-110)*L(500-6000)mm
For other lengths and diameters, production cuts can be made on request.
Product Material: Common grades GR1 GR2 GR5(TI6Al4V) GR9
Product Specifications: ⌀:0.5-6mm * T: 0.1~1.2mm * L:600~1000mm
Product Standard: ASTM B861 ASTM B338 ASTM B337，ASTM B862
Supplied Surfaces: Polished surface, machined surface, pickled surface
Other lengths and diameters can be produced and cut according to requirements.
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