In this context, Condoroil Chemical develops and offers a complete range of chemical products and technological solutions dedicated to surface treatment, deformation, and protection processes for metal wire.
 For over fifty years, Condoroil has supported companies operating in the wire, tube, and cold forming sectors with solutions designed to optimize production performance, reduce operating costs, and improve the safety and sustainability of industrial processes. The expertise gained in the treatment of long carbon steel products enables the company to provide integrated systems for all major stages of wire processing.

Lubrication and cold forming
One of the main application areas concerns lubricants for drawing and cold forming processes. The “Condorlube” range includes products specifically formulated to ensure high lubricity, reduced friction, and tool protection even under the most demanding operating conditions.
 Among the most innovative solutions developed by Condoroil is “Condorlube DF 18”, a water-based polymer lubricant designed for the cold forming of carbon steels, stainless steels, and non-ferrous metals. The product significantly simplifies traditional conversion coating cycles by reducing or eliminating steps such as phosphating, salting, and the use of conventional soaps.
 Particularly appreciated in the wire industry is also “Condorlibe 281 SAL”, a non-reactive boron-free salt designed for the preparation of carbon steel wire rod and wire intended for drawing processes. The focus on eliminating critical substances such as boron confirms the company’s commitment to increasingly sustainable and safer solutions for operators.

Phosphating and conversion treatments
Condoroil also offers a complete range of phosphating and conversion treatment products designed to improve lubrication in drawing and stamping processes. The “Condorfos” series solutions, also available in nickel-free versions, provide uniform and high-performance coatings, improving both lubricant adhesion and corrosion resistance of the treated material.
 The goal is to ensure production continuity, high surface quality, and the reduction of residues and process sludge.

Pickling, cleaning, and anticorrosion protection
For the surface preparation stages of carbon steel wire, Condoroil develops pickling agents, inhibitors, and cleaning systems designed to ensure the complete removal of oxides and contaminants without compromising material integrity. The “Condorhibit” series inhibitors allow precise control of acid aggressiveness during pickling, preserving metal surfaces and improving the final product quality.
 To complete the production cycle, the company offers protective and passivating products capable of ensuring effective corrosion protection during storage and transport, even under particularly severe environmental conditions.

Innovation and sustainability for the wire industry
Continuous research and development activities represent one of Condoroil’s distinguishing strengths. The company constantly invests in the development of innovative formulations focused on environmental sustainability, reduction of the chemical impact of processes, and operator safety. Thanks to a consultative approach and strong application know-how, Condoroil positions itself today as a technology partner for carbon steel wire manufacturers seeking high performance, process reliability, and sustainable solutions for the future of the wire industry.

Condoroil Chemical Srl
Via Galliani 62
21020 Casale Litta, VA/Italy
Tel.: +39 332 945212
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www.condorchemical.com