About Baikowski® – An Innovative leader in High Purity Oxides
Baikowski® is an innovative leader in High Purity Oxides, founded in 1904 and recognized worldwide for its expertise in alumina, spinel, zirconia, ceria, YAG, and phosphors. Our powders, slurries, and nanodispersions are essential to advanced ceramics anf precision polishing, serving industries such as aerospace, semiconductors, optics & photonics, energy, automotive, and medical bioceramics.
With R&D and production in France, the USA, and Japan, plus sales offices in China and Korea, we combine global reach with local expertise. Today, Baikowski® is your trusted solution partner for fine minerals and sustainable innovation.
❓ Who is Baikowski®?
Baikowski® is a global leader in high-purity oxides, established in 1904 in France. With more than 120 years of expertise, we specialize in producing High Purity Alumina, Spinel, YAG, Zirconia, Ceria, and Phosphors, available in powder, slurry, and spray-dried forms.
Our solutions are at the core of technical ceramics, crystals, precision polishing, additives, coatings and more.
❓ What are Baikowski®’s main applications and markets?
Advanced materials for high-tech industries
Our fine minerals serve cutting-edge industries worldwide:
- Energy: Batteries, solid oxide fuel cells
- Electronics: Semiconductors, polishing for smaller and more efficient chips
- Automotive: Car polish, Adaptive Driving Beam (ADB) headlights
- Aerospace & Defense: Ceramic Matrix Composites (CMC), armored windows, precision optics
- Medical: Prosthetics, bioceramics, dental imaging
- Luxury & Consumer: Sapphire watch tops, smartphone ceramics, transparent ceramics
❓ Where is Baikowski® located?
Worldwide presence, local expertise
To stay close to our customers, Baikowski® operates production and R&D centers in France, the USA, and Japan.
These sites work in synergy, combining local expertise with a global perspective. We also maintain sales offices and agents in China and Korea, ensuring worldwide customer support.
❓ What is Mathym® and how does it fit into Baikowski®?
Nanodispersions for future technologies
Since 2019, Baikowski® has included Mathym®, a company specialized in innovative nanodispersions.
Mathym® develops ultra-small nanoparticles, essential for high-growth markets such as:
- Biomedical, particularly dentistry and radiopaque fillers
- Optics & photonics
- Fine ceramics & coatings
- Energy applications including next-gen fuel cells
Wherever ultra-nanoparticles are key to performance, Mathym® delivers breakthrough solutions.
❓ What certifications does Baikowski® hold?
Quality, safety & environmental commitment
We are certified:
ISO 9001 – Quality Management
ISO 14001 – Environmental Management
ISO 45001 – Health & Safety
ISO 22000 – Food Safety (for BiNa® by-products)
We also align with ISO 26000 CSR guidelines, reinforcing our commitment to sustainable development.
❓ What is Baikowski®’s commitment to sustainability and CSR?
Reducing carbon footprint, supporting equality
Baikowski® has reduced its greenhouse gas emissions by 25% between 2015 and 2021 and targets an additional 20% reduction by 2030.
Our CSR actions include:
- Sustainable Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of our products
- Workplace safety and gender equality – score of 88/100 in 2024
- Local and global initiatives for environment, health & society
❓ Is Baikowski® publicly listed?
Euronext-listed French company
Yes. Since December 2018, Baikowski® has been listed on the Euronext Growth Paris stock exchange as a limited company (SA).
❓ Why choose Baikowski® as your partner?
Your solution partner for fine minerals
With over a century of expertise, a global footprint, and state-of-the-art R&D, Baikowski® is more than a supplier — we are your solution partner for fine minerals.
We provide tailored oxides and turnkey formulations to help you accelerate innovation and achieve optimal results in demanding industries.
