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AISI 52100 Steel: Regional Demand and Supply

Where AISI 52100 demand and supply sit across India by zone. Colour shows where each region sits on the supply and demand scale. Click a region to drill in. Signals are indicative and derived from listings and RFQs.

Last updated: 16 Oct 2026, 1:00 AM

Live Signal Lifetime
Lifetime: Where buyers and sellers have been active across India, over everything ever listed on M-EX. Use this for the long view. For example, “Which regions have historically been the strongest markets for this grade?”
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Leading Region
Central
National Activity
49
RegionActivitySupplyDemand
Central 36 0 36
North 13 0 13
East 0 0 0
West 0 0 0
South 0 0 0
Northeast 0 0 0
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Central leads nationally in AISI 52100 activity, driven mainly by Uttar Pradesh.
Nationally, the market has held at “Shortage” for 125 days.
Activity Over Time for AISI 52100
Current
Shortage
49 RFQs · 0 listings
7 days ago
Shortage
Same as today
49 RFQs · 0 listings
15 days ago
Shortage
Same as today
49 RFQs · 0 listings
30 days ago
Shortage
3 fewer buyers than today
46 RFQs · 0 listings

Disclaimer: All information on this page is indicative only and derived from posted listings and RFQs on M-EX. It does not constitute a market price quote or investment advice. M-EX and GTE make no representations as to accuracy or completeness. Actual activity depends on quantity, quality, payment terms and other commercial factors agreed between buyers and sellers.

AISI 52100 is a Tool & Die Steels grade: American bearing steel, high carbon chromium. Typical applications: Anti-friction bearings, ball screws, precision rollers.
Equivalent / Similar Grades (4)
Grade Standard Region
100Cr6 DIN Germany
EN31 BS 970 UK
SUJ2 JIS Japan
T105Cr5 IS 1570 (Part 6) India
Chemical Composition (%)
C Si Mn Cr S P
0.93–1.05 0.15–0.35 0.25–0.45 1.35–1.60 ≤0.025 ≤0.025
Mechanical Properties
Tensile Strength ≥620 MPa (annealed)
Hardness HRC 60–66 (hardened)
Hardness HB 179–229 (annealed)