Castings P.L.C. (9Z9)

Overview

Castings P.L.C. is a well-established company that specializes in iron casting and machining, offering its services across various regions including the United Kingdom, Germany, Sweden, the Netherlands, the rest of Europe, North and South America, and other international markets. With operations divided into Foundry Operations and Machining Operations segments, Castings P.L.C. has been a significant player in the industry since its inception in 1835. The company is headquartered in Brownhills, the United Kingdom, and primarily caters to the commercial vehicle and automotive sectors among others. Through its extensive history and dedication to quality, Castings P.L.C. has built a reputation as a reliable provider of high-grade castings and related services.

Products and Services

• Ductile Iron Castings: Offers ductile iron, also known as spheroidal graphite iron, which is known for its strength and durability. Ideal for applications requiring high wear resistance.
• Austempered Ductile Iron (ADI) Castings: Provides ADI castings which offer excellent strength-to-weight ratios and good fatigue resistance. Suitable for automotive and heavy-duty components.
• SiMo Castings: Specializes in Silicon Molybdenum (SiMo) castings that are particularly useful in high-temperature applications such as exhaust systems.
• Ni-Resist Castings: Offers Ni-resist castings that are resistant to corrosion and heat, making them ideal for the automotive and aerospace industries.
• Heat Treatment Services: Provides a range of heat treatment services like solution annealing, quench and temper, and austempering to improve the mechanical properties of castings.
• Coating Services: Offers automotive standard e-coat and powder coating, galvanising, plating, gas-based surface treatment, and plastic and metal spray coating to enhance durability and resistance to corrosion.
• Assembly and Insulation Services: Provides assembly and insulation services which are crucial for customers looking for ready-to-use components.
• Warehousing Services: Offers warehousing services to ensure the safe storage and efficient logistics of castings to customers across its service regions.