Billet V/s Bar

What is the difference between Billet and Bar?


A Billet is classified as a semi-finished casting product and can be processed into final products such as bars, rods, tubes, pipes, wire and wire products.


Steel billets are very ductile and are produced in square cross-sections. They are not always practical until they have been formed into various shapes and sizes to be sold as a product or used for other applications.


Most commonly, unformed billets are used in forging industry as raw materials or in rolling mills to form round bars which are further processed to meet required specifications.


A Bar is finished material that has been completely rolled to size which is further Heat Treated, Turned, Polished, Grinded, Threaded, Forged as required.


The most prominent use of bars can be found in the construction of buildings, however, according to their shapes and size they can also be used in various Industries like Oil & Gas, Défense, Energy, Construction, Heavy Engineering, Automobiles, etc.


At Zeon Exports, we stock & supply Duplex & Super Duplex Stainless Steel Round Bars in various sizes. Count on us to meet your toughest challenges, tightest time frames and most exacting performance specifications