Gupta Permold Corporation began in Pittsburgh in 1980, when metallurgical engineer L.P. Gupta invested his savings in a small aluminum foundry after losing his foundry job at Westinghouse. That start grew into a Made-in-USA contract manufacturer known for permanent-mold aluminum castings and precision machining for customers ranging from small businesses to Fortune 100 OEMs worldwide. The company holds ISO 9001:2015 certification and MBE certification through its minority ownership.
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QCast AluminumFounded in New Berlin in 1955 by Robert W. Miller and his son Dale, QCast Aluminum is a long-established Pennsylvania manufacturer that has remained focused on aluminum sand casting. Matthew and Chrissy Haggerty purchased the company in 2018, renewing its focus on long-term investment while preserving its USA-based operations and ISO 9001:2015 certification. QCast serves commercial customers with prototypes through larger production runs.NEW BERLIN, PA
ALBCO Foundry and MachineFounded in 1956, Lisbon’s family-owned ALBCO Foundry and Machine makes non-ferrous castings and machined components for OEM and aftermarket parts. The company operates two foundries under one roof and became one of the first U.S. pioneers of zinc-aluminum graphite permanent molding in 1977, alongside its long-standing sand-casting work. Third-generation owner Joe Staffeld leads a team that also builds and maintains tooling in-house, with ISO 9001:2015 registration supporting its production work.LISBON, OH
Quaker City CastingsFamily-owned Quaker City Castings has been making American-made castings in Salem, Ohio, since 1932. The foundry is known for applying no-bake molding to demanding industrial parts, with in-house machining supporting customers that need finished components rather than raw castings. It is ISO 9001:2015 certified, ABS approved, and recognized as a HUBZone-certified small business.SALEM, OH
Littlestown Foundry, IncChartered in 1916, Littlestown Foundry is a Pennsylvania aluminum sand-casting foundry that now produces more than 95% of its business in commercial aluminum castings. The company has grown from a 16-person gray-iron operation into a 70-employee facility with in-house machining and testing, serving customers across sectors including electrical, firefighting and aerospace. Its quality management system has been ISO 9001 certified since 2003.LITTLESTOWN, PA