Established in 1980, Sterling Cast Iron grew from the Virda family’s machine-tool work into a foundry producing high-integrity grey iron and S.G. iron castings. Based in Rajkot, the company combines casting with pattern-making, machining and finishing, giving customers the option of as-cast or fully machined parts. Its foundry has stated capacity of 3,000 metric tons a year and operates under an ISO 9001-approved quality management system.
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Centre Foundry & Machine CompanyDating to 1840, Centre Foundry & Machine Company produces heavy-section gray iron castings for specialty steel and ferro-alloy producers from its Wheeling, West Virginia foundry. The company operates a 100,000-square-foot facility capable of producing more than 100 tons a day, with casting capacity up to 55 net tons and 200 inches in height. Its long history includes early work on nail and rolling-mill machinery before the foundry shifted toward the specialty steel castings it makes today.WHEELING, WV
Quality Castings CompanyOperating in Orrville since 1933, Quality Castings Company produces gray and ductile iron castings for both high-volume and short-run production. Its three plants span more than 400,000 square feet and include an on-site pattern shop that builds and repairs customer-specific patterns and core boxes. The company is certified to ISO 9001:2015 without design.ORRVILLE, OH
Frazer & JonesEstablished in 1845, Syracuse-based Frazer & Jones is a ductile and malleable iron foundry that takes projects from raw material through finished castings. Its nearly 210,000-square-foot facility produces about 90 million castings a year, while the company’s mining support line has supplied underground roof expansion anchors since 1952. Frazer & Jones employs roughly 150 people and operates an ISO 9001:2015-certified quality management system.SOLVAY, NY
Penn-Mar Castings, LLCTracing its roots to Hanover’s foundry tradition of the 1840s, Penn-Mar Castings manufactures complex gray and ductile iron castings from 150 to 5,000 pounds. Now known as Lawton Hanover within the Lawton Standard family, the 80,000-square-foot facility combines no-bake flaskless molding with an in-house pattern shop and pours more than 1,000 net tons of iron each month. Its Hanover operation holds ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, and ISO 45001:2018 certifications.HANOVER, PA