It can be tough sometimes to find a quality metal manufacturer and supplier. Thank goodness for businesses like Nathan Trotter. As the oldest continuously operated metals manufacturer/ distributor in the United States, Nathan Trotter provides and manufactures only the best quality supplies. Nathan Trotter has been in the business for more than 200 years, hence their immense experience and expertise when it comes to making and distributing high grade metals. The business specializes in non-ferrous metal with a main focus on tin and tin-based alloys. No matter what your metal needs is, you can be sure Nathan Trotter can deliver with 100% satisfaction guaranteed.

The business was founded on 1789 by Nathan Trotter himself, a Philadelphia metals merchant. Since then the company has evolved into being the premier source for tin and tin alloys, adapting to the changing modern needs yet retaining the core values for which the company was built upon. Among the main metals they supply at present are tin anodes, cast tin, solder, pewter casting alloys, Babbitt, lead anodes, and other metals.

Their tin anodes are pure and used by the largest and most efficient plating operations across North America. Among its characteristics are high-purity virgin metals, maximum surface area, excellent dissolution, homogenous alloy composition, fine grain structure, and up to 99.99% purity. Their tin-based castings are created from high-purity virgin metals upon strict ISO procedures. Their extensive metallurgical and manufacturing capabilities allow us to cast tin or any tin alloy into a selection of standard or custom molds to meet any requirement. Their lead-free and traditional solders on the other hand are of the highest quality and made specifically for the electronics and industrial markets. Their hot air leveling (HAL) bars have exceptional fluidity and wetting properties and are extruded to reduce dross formation. The company also makes over 20 different virgin pewter alloys to perfectly match every customer's casting and production requirements. Their lead-free and traditional pewters are used for the finest jewelry, gifts, collectibles, novelty items, accessories, awards, and decorations. They blend tin with metals including antimony, lead, copper, bismuth, and silver to create each distinct alloy. The Babbit metals that the company manufactures are in accordance with ASTM B23 for Grades 1 - 15. All are virgin metals and they also manufacture Nickel Babbitts. Their lead anodes are engineered to achieve maximum efficiency in chrome plating.

Aside from all mentioned above, Nathan Trotter also stocks a vast selection of non-ferrous metals to meet the needs of heavy-industry and small businesses. These non-ferrous metals include Copper, Antimony, Zinc, Bismuth, Aluminum, Silver, Lead, Nickel, and Magnesium.