Foundry & Machining

A supplier of high-quality castings for agricultural machinery, trucks, off-road vehicles and refrigeration equipment, the company specialises in small to medium-sized production runs and is renowned for its expertise in heavy, technically complex components, with individual parts weighing up to 1,000 kg.

Since 1937, the foundry has been recognised for its expertise in co-engineering. It holds a leading position in France for tractor transmission components and engine parts for heavy vehicles. It has an annual production capacity of 38,000 tonnes of finished parts, with castings in grey, spheroidal graphite and lamellar iron, ranging from 50 to 360 kg per unit.

Since the founding of the foundry in 1856, generations of foundry workers have developed a world-renowned expertise in the most complex cast parts. Today, this team of foundry specialists works with the most advanced CAD tools. Focast Châteaubriant specialises in mechanical parts weighing from 100 to 10,000 kg, produced using hand moulding with chemically bonded sand.

Balliu specialises in the development and manufacture of laser-equipped machines for various applications such as welding, cutting, overlaying, ablation, and engraving. Their machines can process a wide range of materials, including stainless steel, mild steel, copper, aluminium, titanium, leather, plexiglass, wood, fabrics, and insulating materials.

Pegard Productics is your partner for complex and large-scale machining. They support you throughout the industrialisation and machining process of your prototypes.
The company also offers services for maintenance, retrofit, and design of machine tools of all brands, and can assist you in creating your customised prototype.

TVL specialises in serial machining of forged and cast parts for wind energy, trucks, buses, rail, excavators, compressors, medical systems, and the semiconductor industry, with batch sizes from 25 to 5,000 units annually.