AMPCO METAL S.A. is a global manufacturer and distributor of specialty copper-based alloys, proprietary aluminum bronzes, and engineered metal components, with international corporate headquarters located in Marly (Canton of Fribourg), Switzerland. Established originally in 1914, the company pioneered industrial aluminum bronze and developed the proprietary MICROCAST® metallurgical casting process.
AMPCO METAL operates an integrated value chain encompassing multiple foundries, extrusion lines, machining centers, and service centers across four continents. Its engineered alloys are specified for extreme wear resistance, non-magnetic qualities, spark-free safety, and high electrical or thermal conductivity in demanding industrial environments.
- Certifications: ISO 9001:2015 and AS 9120B aerospace certification
- Infrastructure: Worldwide network consisting of 5 foundries, 6 CNC machining centers, and 7 distribution centers
- Specialties: Patented MICROCAST® casting technology and proprietary alloy trademarks AMPCO® and AMPCOLOY®