A heritage in metallurgy
From Smelter
to Foundry
Today, the foundry combines skilled experience, modern equipment, and strict quality control to deliver dependable cast metal products for industrial, engineering, marine, manufacturing, and architectural applications.
Non-ferrous metal works
Our Company
Profile
As part of the NFM Group, the foundry operates within ISO 9001:2015 certified production facilities based across South Africa. These recognised quality management systems support consistency, traceability and reliable supply across every stage of production.
The NFM foundry specialises in quality non-ferrous castings across a wide range of alloys and billet diameters. Using continuous induction furnaces, the foundry produces precision-engineered billets and cast forms for customers across different industries.
Every project is supported by experienced smelters with deep knowledge of non-ferrous metals and alloy behaviour. This helps ensure each casting is produced with care, consistency and close attention to the required specification.
Internationally Certified Production
Audited annually • Backed by clear traceability
Industrial Applications
Precision Castings
Built to Perform
NFM Europe supports customers who require non-ferrous castings for demanding environments where material performance matters. Copper, brass and bronze castings are commonly used where strength, corrosion resistance, wear resistance, machinability and durability are important.
The foundry can support both standard production requirements and more specific customer needs. Whether the application calls for billets, cast forms or alloy-specific solutions, NFM Europe works with customers to help identify the right material route for their project.
Strength
Corrosion Resistance
Wear Resistance
Machinability
What we offer
Taking Manufacturing
to the Next Level
NFM Europe gives customers access to the NFM Group’s established foundry capability, supporting the production of copper, brass, bronze and specialist non-ferrous castings. By combining controlled casting processes, experienced smelters and strict quality measures, NFM provides cast metal products built for reliability, consistency and long-term use.
Non-ferrous Casting
Copper, brass and bronze alloys
Billets and cast forms
A range of billet diameters
Customer-specific requirements
Industrial and engineering support
Why NFM Europe
A Dependable Route
to Non-Ferrous Castings
Choosing NFM Europe means working with a supplier backed by decades of metallurgical experience and the manufacturing strength of the wider NFM Group.
Customers benefit from practical technical knowledge, a wide alloy base and a team that understands the importance of supplying the correct material for the correct application. From initial enquiry through to supply, NFM Europe focuses on clear communication, reliable service and quality products that meet customer expectations.
For businesses in the UK and Europe looking for a dependable source of non-ferrous castings, NFM Europe offers a trusted route to copper, brass, bronze and specialist alloy solutions.
FAQs
Foundry
Questions
A few of the most common questions we hear from customers exploring our non-ferrous casting capability.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the NFM Foundry produce?
The NFM Foundry produces high-quality non-ferrous castings, including copper, brass, bronze, and specialist alloy products. These can include billets and other cast forms manufactured to suit customer requirements.
Does NFM Europe supply foundry products to the UK and Europe?
Yes, NFM Europe supplies foundry products to customers across the UK and mainland Europe, with logistics arranged to suit each delivery requirement. All orders are manufactured in and shipped from South Africa.
What industries use non-ferrous castings?
Non-ferrous castings are used across engineering, marine, electrical, defence, plumbing, and architecture. Anywhere when corrosion resistance, conductivity, or specific alloy properties are essential.
Are NFM's foundry products quality controlled?
Every product undergoes strict quality control. Composition, dimensions, and finish are checked against specification before dispatch to ensure consistent, reliable outcomes.
Can NFM Europe help me choose the right alloy?
Yes. Our technical team will work with you to recommend the right alloy based on your application, performance needs, and downstream processing.
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