Krakodlew S.A. (Poland)

Krakodlew S.A. is a large-scale Polish foundry specializing in heavy castings and metallurgical equipment, supplying steelworks and industrial customers internationally. The company manufactures large castings in material grades including grey iron, spheroidal/nodular iron, vermicular iron and cast steel, with casting weights reaching up to ~120 tons depending on product type. Its product portfolio is centered on metallurgical equipment such as ingot molds (polygonal, slab and round), slag pots, hot tops, bottom and distance plates, trumpets and related steelmaking equipment. In addition, Krakodlew has expanded into industrial counterweights for mobile cranes, drilling machines, excavators and other heavy machinery, and also offers selected non-metallurgical heavy cast products such as keels for boats and sailing yachts and other large castings. The company serves a broad geographic footprint with deliveries across multiple European countries as well as the United States, and reports a strongly export-oriented sales profile. Key assets include heavy foundry production capabilities for very large castings, product engineering and metallurgy know-how for steel-industry equipment, and an established international customer base in steel plants and crane manufacturers. Strategically, Krakodlew positions as a high-capability producer of large castings and heavy metallurgical equipment, emphasizing scale, quality parameters, technology development and long-term relationships with global industrial customers.