WE MELT CAST IRON SINCE 1964

    WE MELT CAST IRON SINCE 1964

    For more than 60 years, we have been operating in the ductile and lamellar cast iron casting sector, translating our customers' needs into high value-added products.
    With passion, pride and flexibility, we create concrete solutions and look to the future with determination.

    THE COMPANY

    We manage the entire production process, guaranteeing quality, traceability, innovation, and energy management.

    Production Process Our Products
    Our Products Spheroidal and lamellar cast iron castings for the energy, shipbuilding, water, and mechanical engineering sectors.
    The Production Process The Production Process
    The Production Process Every step is essential to supply premium-quality products reliably and sustainably.
    Quality Quality
    The Quality Rigorous process and product control allows us to satisfy the most demanding requirements. We stand out in the sector through concrete actions, offering a complete, flexible, fast, and sustainable service.

    We stand out in the industry through concrete actions, offering a comprehensive, flexible, fast, and sustainable service.

    OUR ACHIEVEMENTS

    1988

    t

    metric tons of cast iron
    to be cast in 2024

    32

    %

    revenue from
    foreign clients

    34

    %

    electricity
    self-produced in 2024

    Besfond represents commitment, flexibility, and quality, with a passion for manufacturing and customer focus guiding the realization of a wide range of cast iron products.

    CAST IRON, IT'S WHAT
    WE'RE MADE OF

    We manage the entire production process, guaranteeing quality, traceability, innovation, and energy management.

    Lamellar (grey)
    cast iron

    Spheroidal (ductile)
    cast iron

    Weights from
    100 to 1,000 kg

    Casting dimensions
    up to 1,400 x 1,400 x 1,000 mm

    The Story

    Our experience, passed down through three generations, is rooted in an authentic passion for our work.

    La Storia - Animated Timeline

    THE HISTORY

    Our experience, passed down through three generations, is rooted in an authentic passion for our work.

    1961
    Foundation of the company in Mandolossa (BS).
    1964
    Relocation to Castegnato at the current site.
    1969
    Besfond is established, entirely owned by the Barbisoni family.
    1987
    Replacement of the cupola furnace with a gas-fired rotary furnace.
    2000
    Installation of the flaskless molding system.
    2010
    Commissioning of the electric melting furnace.
    2021
    Installation of a new semi-automatic pouring system.
    2023
    Installation of a photovoltaic system for sustainable production.

    SUSTAINABILITY, RESPONSIBILITY AND STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT

    Besfond integrates technological innovation, operational efficiency, and sustainability to offer quality and environmental responsibility throughout the production supply chain.

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