EKW Eisenberg was founded in 1903. In 1967 the company established its Italian branch, EKW Italiana, in order to consolidate and increase the distribution of its refractory materials on the territory of this country. This company, which meanwhile changed its name into EKW Italia, does not act on the market as a distributor only, but thanks to the technical and sales personnel, which is available at any time throughout the whole year and cooperates with specialized and well equipped installer teams, it plays an active role in designing linings, installation, sintering and delivery of turnkey

A. CESANA S.p.A. is serving the foundry industry since 1879 and manufactures a wide range of advanced melting treatment products for non ferrous foundries and cast houses. A. CESANA offers melting-holding furnaces and is distributor of crucibles, castables, insulating materials, filters, degassing equipments, graphite and ceramics components. A. CESANA, has a policy of continuous quality up-grade and has gained a world wide reputation. The company has accreditation to UNI EN ISO 9001 : 2000 (ISO 9001 : 2000) by DET NORSKE VERITAS quality assurance standards.

ASK Chemicals Group, headquartered in Hilden near Düsseldorf (Germany), is a global supplier of high-performance industrial resins and materials. The company’s products are mainly used in foundries and in the production of friction, abrasives, refractories, impregnation, coatings, insulation and composite materials. The Foundry division offers an exceptionally wide and innovative range of foundry consumables including binders, coatings, risers, filters, release agents as well as metallurgical products such as inoculants, inoculation wires and master alloys for iron casting. The Industrial

For over 40 years Agrati AEE has been producing and distributing high-tech die-casting machines all over the world. Thanks to the close collaboration with the major technological players in the field of hydraulics and electronics, AGRATI AEE was the first manufacturer in the world to equip its machines with a synchronous motor and gear pump. Simplification and greater efficiency (and therefore duration) of the entire hydraulic system, less stress and stress of the hydraulic fluid and, last but not least, a significant reduction in electricity consumption and operating noise: these are just

ABB Robotics Division with its 30 years experience, more than 160.000 robots installed worldwide, almost 9.000 robots installed in Italy and with 80 partners working on the Italian market is a leading supplier of industrial robots, software, modular manufacturing cells and service for the automotive and manufacturing industries. Of the 160.000 robots, at least 50.000 have been installed in foundry applications. The know how and the experience done with these installations, are the basis for ABB great technology, with its high performance and high quality products. ABB robots and products for