Production of large-scale cast iron castings for industry
Within the Italian foundry industry, Fonderia di Castenedolo stands out as a benchmark for the production of large cast iron castings designed for the most demanding industrial sectors. Thanks to its solid experience, high production capacity, and a customization-oriented approach, the company is able to transform every project into a reliable, robust, and long-lasting product.
Fonderia di Castenedolo was founded and developed with a clear mission: to provide cast iron casting solutions capable of meeting complex technical requirements. Over time, the company has strengthened its know-how by focusing on advanced production processes, highly qualified personnel, and constant dialogue with its customers.
This combination has enabled the foundry to establish itself as a reliable industrial partner, capable of managing complex projects without compromising on quality.
One of the main distinguishing features of Fonderia di Castenedolo is its ability to produce castings of exceptional size and weight:
- Gray cast iron (hematite cast iron): up to 110 tons per single piece
- Spheroidal cast iron (ductile iron): up to 40 tons per single piece
These production capabilities make it possible to meet the demands of heavy industry, where components must be extremely strong, stable, and precise even under harsh operating conditions.
The production at Fonderia di Castenedolo covers numerous product families, including:
- Ingot molds
- Stool plates
- Slag pots
- Plates and counter plates
- Pots
- Vertical Runners/trumpets
- Hot tops
- Stool plates
- Flywheels
- Crucibles
- Base structures
- Chill-moulds
Each component can be manufactured in various shapes and sizes, according to the specific application requirements of the client.
The cast iron products produced by Fonderia di Castenedolo are used in a wide range of industrial sectors, particularly in steelmaking, where material reliability and precision in the casting process are essential to ensure continuous production and long-lasting equipment.
Thanks to its experience, production capacity, flexibility, and technical consultancy, Fonderia di Castenedolo positions itself as a strategic partner for all companies requiring large cast iron castings.
An Italian excellence that combines tradition and industrial expertise to provide solid, reliable, and tailor-made solutions.
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