Brazil’s metal casting industry is a dynamic sector that plays a crucial role in supplying parts and components to industries such as automotive, agriculture, machinery, construction, energy, and more.

This article offers a detailed overview of prominent Brazilian foundries and casting manufacturers, highlighting their core capabilities and specialties.

1. ALLOYCOQ INDUSTRIA METALURGICA LTDA.

Specializing in the production of aluminium, zamak, copper, brass, and bronze castings, ALLOYCOQ serves industries including automotive, electric, hydraulic, and machine building. They utilize both sand moulding and gravity die casting techniques.

2. A. KALMAN METALURGICA KALINDUS LTDA.

A specialist in pressure die casting, Kalindus produces aluminium castings up to 5 kg and zamak castings up to 7 kg.

3. ATELIER MECANICO MORCEGO LTDA.

An ISO-certified manufacturer of auto parts for major brands such as Ford, GM, and Eaton. The company also operates its own pressure die casting foundry.

4. BERTOLOTO & GROTTA LTDA.

Focused on bearing sleeves production using nodular iron casting technology.

5. BIRIBA METAIS FUNDICAO ARTISTICA LTDA.

A producer of artistic castings including bronze sculptures, bells, busts, aluminium plaques, and decorative metal items.

6. E. R. AMANTINO & CIA. LTDA.

Manufactures shotguns and components from special steel using investment casting, followed by precision heat treatment.

7. FUNDICAO BARBOSA LTDA.

Produces grey and nodular cast iron castings for diverse sectors including automotive, cement, shipbuilding, and mining. Offers mechanized green sand moulding for parts up to 30 kg and cold curing moulding up to 2000 kg.

8. FUNDICAO E MECANICA INDUSTRIAL MARTINUV LTDA.

Specializes in castings made of brass and aluminium alloys.

9. FUNDICAO E METALURGICA J.MARRA LTDA.

Manufactures aluminium, bronze, and brass castings using green sand and CO₂ moulding processes.

10. FAI – FUNDICAO DE ACO INOX LTDA.

Produces steel castings from 5 to 2800 kg for the metallurgical, mining, and cement industries. Utilizes multiple casting methods, including centrifugal casting, furan and green sand moulding, and shell process.

11. FUNDIPRESS FUNDICAO SOB PRESSAO LTDA.

Offers aluminium pressure die casting services for industries like automotive, construction, motorcycle, and telecommunications.

12. FUNDICAO SANTA TEREZINHA (FST) LTDA.

Manufactures grey and nodular iron castings for agricultural and food industries, and general tooling sectors.

13. IGLESIAS MODELACAO E FUNDICAO LTDA.

Produces aluminium and brass castings with green sand moulding and gravity die casting, also offering patternmaking services.

14. ISOFUND MODELACAO INDUSTRIA E COMERCIO LTDA.

Produces castings in carbon steel, stainless steel, alloy steel, and grey/ductile cast iron. Offers patternmaking services.

15. INDUSTRIA METALURGICA LORSCHEITTER LTDA.

Supplies grey and ductile cast iron castings for agriculture, automotive, construction, and water pump industries. Offers mechanized green sand moulding (0.5–30 kg) and resin sand moulding (30–2800 kg).

16. JANDINOX INDUSTRY AND COMMERCE

A diverse manufacturer using investment casting for various products including tools, pliers, dental instruments, hospital components, automotive parts, and valves.

17. LEPE INDUSTRIA E COMERCIO LTDA.

Produces nodular cast iron castings for tractor and automotive industries using green sand and shell moulding.

18. MODELACAO E FUNDICAO JW

Aluminium foundry with green sand moulding capabilities. Provides prototype development and patternmaking services.

19. METALRENS INDUSTRIA DE FUNDIDOS LTDA.

Manufactures grey and ductile iron, steel, and aluminium castings for a wide range of industrial applications.

20. MILANI METTALI INDUSTRIA E COMERCIO LTDA.

Non-ferrous foundry producing large copper alloy castings (up to 6 tons), including tin bronze, aluminium bronze, and manganese brass.

21. MIPEL INDUSTRIA E COMERCIO DE VALVULAS LTDA. (LUPATECH MIPEL)

Produces valves in bronze, stainless steel, carbon steel, and cast iron. Equipped with its own foundry and automatic moulding lines. Serves construction, sanitation, irrigation, and agro-industries.

22. MICROMETAL INDUSTRIA E COMERCIO LTDA.

Specializes in precision steel castings for automotive, marine, rail, and agricultural sectors.

23. MOLDES MARTINS LTDA.

Produces aluminium, brass, and bronze castings for multiple industries. Offers a variety of casting techniques and patternmaking services.

24. METALURGICA ORVY LTDA.

Performs gravity and pressure die casting with aluminium, brass, bronze, and zamak.

25. TUPY S.A.

A global leader in cast iron components for vehicles and machinery. Produces engine blocks, pipe fittings, and continuous cast bars. Serves automotive, civil construction, and stone processing industries.

26. VOGES FUNDICAO

Part of Grupo Voges, this foundry offers grey/nodular iron and steel castings (1–300 kg). Produces parts for road and agricultural machinery.

27. VERTICE MODELACAO E DESENVOLVIMENTO LTDA.

Aluminium foundry using gravity die casting and green sand moulding, also provides patternmaking.

28. WHB LTDA.

Operates pressure and gravity die casting for aluminium. Also utilizes Disamatic and Kunkel Wagner green sand moulding lines. Supplies cast parts for automotive and railway industries.

29. WETZEL S.A.

Produces nodular and grey cast iron castings for trucks and farm equipment, as well as aluminium alloy components for the automotive sector. Utilizes gravity and pressure die casting.

30. ZAVI – MODELACAO E FUNDICAO LTDA.

Aluminium foundry offering green sand and resin-bonded sand flaskless moulding, plus patternmaking.

31. ZEN S.A.

Manufactures automotive components including starter drives, pinions, pulleys, alternator housings, and more. Uses cast iron and aluminium pressure die casting.

Conclusion

Brazil’s metal casting industry features a rich and diverse array of companies providing everything from artistic bronze sculptures to precision steel castings for global automotive giants. With various specializations in casting methods—such as pressure die casting, gravity die casting, investment casting, and sand moulding—these foundries form a strong backbone for industrial supply chains across multiple sectors worldwide.