70 years
Iron casting
for the industry
Our company
For years, CAB and FOMAR foundries have been synonymous with professionalism and expertise in the world of iron casting.
Technical skills, deep knowledge of the various production processes, a careful look at each stage of execution, craftsmanship and, above all, the enthusiasm and passion of their workers, have made CAB and FOMAR foundries a synonym for excellence and avant-garde “made in Italy“.
Experience gained over 70 years of uninterrupted activity has made it possible to develop workmanship that is executed to perfection, in which ancient craftsmanship is fused with industrial technology, service flexibility and a customer relationship based on transparency and listening.

CAB Foundry brings with it the excellence of the territory in which it is located. The industrial quality of the manufacturing companies and the constant look towards innovation, typical of the Emilia-Romagna region, make CAB Foundry a perfect example of Italian production capable of dialoguing with the rest of the world.

The FOMAR Foundry plant in Marradi is a benchmark for the production of large iron castings. Many years of experience in sand-resin moulding has always been directed towards the organisation of a defined production process, capable of ensuring quality production.
Sustainability
CAB and FOMAR companies have always shown care for environmental sustainability and have always kept a constant focus on improving the working environment, as well as the health and safety of their employees. This led to a company able to react to the challenges of the time, innovating without ever giving up the quality and professionalism that have always distinguished it.
Cast iron
Casting technology allows cast iron of different types, which vary according to different production processes.
Over the years, moulding, casting and inoculation techniques have evolved, resulting in increasingly high-performance cast irons with highly specialised technical characteristics.

Lamellar

Austemperated

Spheroidal

Martensitic

Bonded

Austenitic

Lamellare

Austemperate

Spheroidal

Martensitic

Bound

Austenitic
Our main sectors
Thanks to the experience gained over the years and the flexibility of their productions, CAB and FOMAR foundries produce cast iron that can meet the needs of any type of customer, suitable for use in different sectors.
The plants of production
The production facilities used by CAB and FOMAR foundries are all compliant with the law and implemented with the most modern and sophisticated technologies.
The experience gained over the years has also made it possible to acquire specific know-how that enables the most diverse production solutions to be implemented.
Co-design
The foundries are able to provide customers with a complete service, accompanying them through the entire process of product realisation, from the design and identification of the alloy, to the realisation of the tooling and cast iron, to the necessary controls, availing themselves, when necessary, of technicians and experts working in collaboration with the in-house structure.

Quality control
Guaranteeing customers consistent product quality is paramount.
Our technical and qualified staff carries out comprehensive checks, studies and technical tests both in-house and at external laboratories to meet specific requirements.
The Foundries ensure attention at every stage of the production process, from the entry of raw materials, through production, to post-casting operations, observing dedicated control procedures that are developed with customers requirements in mind.
Certifications
CAB and FOMAR foundries ensure the highest quality standards.
The production of cast iron complies with harmonised national and international standards. The company operates in full respect of environmental protection for an ever greater awareness in the use of local resources.
In line with the company’s policy, our qualified personnel monitor every stage of the production process, applying a Quality Management System that complies with the requirements of the main European Standards.
Capillary controls of the production activities, up to the final test documentation of the cast iron, guarantee customers traceability of the casting lot and maximum commercial reliability.