Kunshan

We offer high-quality iron castings for light vehicles, trucks and industrial applications and support our customers throughout the whole project - with an in-house R&D department.

We offer nodular iron components in lightweight design.

The iron casting plant in Kunshan was opened in 2009 and is one of two production sites of GF Casting Solutions in China. With around 315 employees and modern production lines, we have an annual production capacity of 60,000 tons. The core activities are the production and machining of lightweight solutions in iron sandcasting. In addition to the foundry, an in-house R&D department for Asia allows high-level customer support and stable production processes. Our customers are international car and truck manufacturers as well as technology companies manufacturing various industrial applications.

Facts & figures

High-quality iron castings

Our production program includes cast components and ready-to-mount solutions made from nodular cast iron: steering knuckles, wheel carriers, control arms, differential housings, brake caliper, wheel hubs and many more. Learn more on our key products:

Key products

Research and Development fields

R&D Asia: Long-standing expertise

In addition to the central Research and Development department of GF Casting Solutions in Schaffhausen, we have our own in-house R&D center in China taking care of all customer projects and components manufactured in Suzhou and Kunshan.

Our R&D offering in China at a glance:

  • Product development: bionic and lightweight design
  • FEA and casting simulations
  • Mold development
  • Material development
  • 3D printer, 3D scanner
  • Fast prototyping
  • Bench test

The 3 values at GF

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We have Passion for...

Challenge

Mobility and industry are developing fast. We shape it together with our strong team, excitement and aspiration.

Technology

With modern equipment, we provide state-of-the-art production technologies. Standstill is not an option as optimization is our program.

Teamwork

We work on an equal footing in a positive working atmosphere and we celebrate our successes together.

Balance

With our workplace health program, we take care of our employees: from workouts over homeoffice up to anonymous personal consulting.