Iron Casting

With our two iron casting foundries located in China and Germany we realize high-quality lightweight automotive and truck solutions as well as rather heavy but flexible designs for construction equipment, renewable energies, agriculture and forestry machinery.

Facts & Figures

Our Key Products

Casting technology is the best choice for a high level of functional integration into complex components. We develop and produce optimized solutions for various applications by offering the whole value chain.

Value Add in Iron Casting

Melting

Molding

Core Making

Casting

Coating

CNC Machining + Assembly

Our Development Scope

GFCS R&D

With our central Research & Development department in our headquarter, Schaffhausen, Switzerland and in Suzhou, China, we want to support you with many years of experience, broad know-how and quality excellence in:

  • Material Development
  • Process Development
  • Design Development
  • Validation & Testing

Our Markets

Light Vehicles

Lightweight chassis and powertrain cast components for the automotive industry.

Light Vehicles

Commercial Vehicles

Lightweight chassis and frame cast components for trucks and buses.

Commercial Vehicles

Off-Highway

Large-scale components for construction equipment, agricultural and forest machines and  many more.

Off-Highway

Energy

Large-scale components for renewable energies

Energy

Our Iron Casting Locations

Leipzig

Machine-molded iron cast components for commercial vehicles and the off-highway segment including construction equipment, agricultural and forestry machinery, regenerative energy, engine technology and general engineering.

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.

Certifications

ISO 14001

Leipzig, Kunshan

ISO 45001 (OHSAS 18001)

Leipzig, Kunshan

ISO 50001

Leipzig, Kunshan

ISO 9001

Leipzig

IATF 16949

Leipzig, Kunshan

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