The European Foundry Industry 2018

Annual statistics and national reports by the Commission for economics & statistics

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Casting — Never ending value

The casting process is used to make complex shapes
by pouring molten metal into a mould.

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Casting industry moves lives

Foundries supply all sectors of the modern world, including the automotive, aerospace, power generation, railway, petrochemical, medical, defence and marine.

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CAEF — The European Foundry Association

Umbrella organisation of the European foundry industry, established in 1953. CAEF deals with economic, technical, legal, and social issues. Its membership includes the national foundry associations from 22 European countries.

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CAEF Forum 2019: Strategic Trends and Best Practices

For the very first time, CAEF organised a lecture forum at GIFA on Friday, 28 June 2019. Many interested visitors from all around the world listened to lectures of the CAEF Forum with focus on strategy and management topics for the foundry industry.

CAEF at GIFA 2019: highly successful

CAEF was represented at the international foundry trade fair GIFA from 25 to 29 June 2019 and welcomed its member associations as well as their member companies.

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The European Foundry Industry 2018

Image & Video Library

International exchange of apprentices

Casting — Never ending value

Casting industry moves lives

CAEF — The European Foundry Association

News

CAEF Forum 2019: Strategic Trends and Best Practices

CAEF at GIFA 2019: highly successful

Events

CAEF Rolls Section

CAEF General Engineering Section

CAEF Automotive Castings Section

CAEF — The European Foundry Asso­ci­ation

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Events

CAEF — The European Foundry Association