Zamac and brass casting for metal components
Olfa has its own zamac and brass foundries and produces custom metal components for fashion, bag, footwear and pet brands and special projects.
Request a quoteWhat zamac is
Zamac is a zinc alloy used to make small, detailed cast parts, such as plaques, logos, charms and ornaments.
What brass is
Brass is a copper and zinc alloy, widely used in decorative metal parts.
Zamac or brass
The choice between zamac and brass depends on the design, the use and the finish of the component. The Olfa team guides the material choice during development.
Casting at Olfa
Casting is done by Olfa itself, together with 3D development, tooling, finishing and electroplating. The whole project stays under the same control, without depending on several suppliers.
Frequently asked questions
- Does Olfa have its own foundry?
- Yes. Olfa has its own zamac and brass foundries.
- How to choose between zamac and brass?
- It depends on the design, the use and the finish of the component. The Olfa team guides the material choice during development.
- Is the tooling also made at Olfa?
- Yes. The tooling is developed in-house by Olfa.