GLOBAL
TUNGSTEN
CARBIDE
PROCUREMENT
VeloCarbide purchases tungsten carbide inserts, end mills, drills, rods and industrial scrap directly from manufacturers across Europe. Transparent, market-indexed pricing. Secured settlement. Insured collection.
Material Handling Standard
ISO-aligned grading, weighing & documentation
Settlement
EUR / GBP — 3–5 business days
About VeloCarbide
A DIRECT BUYER
YOU CAN RELY ON
VeloCarbide is a global importer and direct buyer of tungsten carbide scrap, headquartered in Rajkot, Gujarat, India with active procurement coverage across Europe. We purchase inserts, end mills, drills, wear parts, mining tools and mixed carbide directly from manufacturers and industrial facilities — with no intermediaries.
Our operations combine metallurgical expertise with disciplined logistics and financial stability. European partners — from small tool shops to large industrial manufacturers — benefit from market-indexed pricing, full documentation and dependable settlement on every transaction.
Materials We Buy
ALL GRADES AND FORMS
OF TUNGSTEN CARBIDE
Have material not listed?
Contact us — if it contains tungsten carbide, we want to hear from you.
The Process
FOUR STEPS FROM
INQUIRY TO PAYMENT
Every transaction follows the same documented process — no surprises, no exceptions.
Submit Inquiry
Complete our Supplier Inquiry Portal. Describe your materials, provide estimated weight, upload photos. Five minutes — that is all we need to begin.
Available 24/7 — inquiries reviewed same business day
Receive Market Offer
Our procurement team assesses your submission and returns a transparent, LME tungsten-indexed offer within 24 hours. Every deduction is documented.
Response guaranteed within 1 business day
Insured Collection
Once you accept, we arrange specialist industrial collection from your facility at our cost. Fully insured, fully tracked, all customs documentation handled by us.
Collection arranged within 2–5 business days
Secured Payment
Payment released within 3–5 business days of material receipt and grade verification. SWIFT/SEPA bank transfer in EUR or GBP. No exceptions.
99.6% on-time settlement rate — verified
Questions about the process? Read our FAQ or contact our team.
Industries Served
EVERY SECTOR
THAT USES
TUNGSTEN CARBIDE
From single-site machine shops with a few kilograms of worn inserts, to multinational manufacturers with tonnes of mixed carbide scrap — VeloCarbide has the procurement infrastructure, logistics capability and capital to serve every scale of operation.
View All Industries
All Material Forms Accepted
Inserts · End Mills · Rods · Wear Parts · Mining · Powder
Automotive
OEMs & Tier Suppliers
✈️Aerospace
Machining & MRO
⚙️General Engineering
CNC & Subcontract
⛏️Mining & Quarrying
Extraction & Tunnelling
🔧Tooling Mfg
Producers & Distributors
🛢️Oil & Gas
Drilling & Completion
🏥Medical Devices
Precision Machining
🔩Metal Forming
Wire Drawing & Dies
♻️Recyclers & Dealers
Bulk & Mixed Lots
European Coverage
11 ACTIVE
EUROPEAN
MARKETS
Full logistics capability, regulatory compliance and supplier relationships across the key manufacturing nations of Europe. Direct procurement — no regional brokers.
11
Countries
Full logistics coverage
24h
Response Time
Any European location
€40M+
Volume p.a.
European procurement
100%
Compliance
Cross-border documented
Germany
Primary automotive & engineering market
United Kingdom
Aerospace & precision manufacturing
France
Aerospace, nuclear & automotive
Italy
Precision machinery & mould-making
Spain
Automotive manufacturing & metalworking
Netherlands
Industrial distribution & semiconductors
Belgium
Metals processing & manufacturing
Austria
Tool manufacturing & carbide production
Poland
Automotive & industrial machining
Sweden
Mining, engineering & precision mfg
Czech Republic
Automotive & machine tool manufacturing
Why VeloCarbide
WHY EUROPEAN
MANUFACTURERS
CHOOSE US
Comparable to dealing with procurement partners at Sandvik or Kennametal — but focused exclusively on purchasing your carbide.
About VeloCarbideIndustry Benchmarks We Target
Professional standard — industrial procurement capability
Direct Import Operation
We are the end-buyer, not a broker. No intermediary margin. Direct import means better prices and faster decisions on every transaction.
LME-Indexed Pricing
Every offer references the live London Metal Exchange tungsten benchmark. Full deduction documentation provided — no black-box pricing.
European Logistics Coverage
Insured collection from all 11 European markets. We manage all cross-border documentation, customs declarations and waste transfer requirements.
Metallurgical Expertise
Accurate grade assessment across all carbide types — inserts, rods, mining grades. Correct grading means fair pricing, not conservative blanket deductions.
24-Hour Response Guarantee
Every inquiry receives a preliminary offer within one business day. Regardless of material type, volume or origin country.
Secured Settlement, Every Time
Payment via SWIFT/SEPA within 3–5 business days of receipt. 99.6% on-time settlement rate across all completed transactions.
Material Identification
NOT SURE IF
IT'S CARBIDE?
Tungsten carbide is easily confused with high-speed steel or ceramic tooling. Use these five field tests — no specialist equipment needed. Or simply email us photos and we will identify the material at no charge.
Carbide inserts: dark grey, very heavy, non-magnetic
Test
Carbide Result
HSS / Other Result
Weight
Exceptionally heavy for size — ~14.5 g/cm³
Steel feels lighter by comparison
Colour
Dark grey to charcoal, metallic lustre
HSS: bright silver; Ceramic: white/black
Magnet
Non-magnetic or very weakly magnetic
HSS: strongly magnetic
File test
File skates off — cannot scratch surface
File bites into HSS or steel
Spark
Short, dull, reddish-orange sparks
HSS: long bright white/yellow sparks
Unsure? Email photos to sales@velocarbide.com — free identification, no obligation.
Knowledge Center
TECHNICAL RESOURCES
FOR CARBIDE SUPPLIERS
Get in Touch
READY TO SELL
YOUR CARBIDE?
Submit a supplier inquiry with material details and photos. Our procurement team responds within 24 hours with a market-indexed offer — no obligation.
Supplier Inquiry Portal
For material quotes, use our dedicated portal — upload photos, specify material types and weight. Fastest response guaranteed.
Open Inquiry Portal