EconomyPublished: 23 July 2026 at 20:36

Scandicast produces complex cast iron parts from steel scrap

SIA Scandicast melts approximately 2,000 tons of steel scrap to manufacture intricate cast iron components for various industries.

Latvian company SIA Scandicast specializes in producing complex cast iron parts by recycling steel scrap. Each year, the company melts around 2,000 tons of scrap material to create components for ship propellers, heat exchange and water supply systems, as well as for industrial equipment. This approach not only ensures high-quality end products but also promotes a circular economy by reducing waste and resource consumption. The parts manufactured by Scandicast are essential for the operation of various machinery and are exported to several markets.

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