MFL, Maschinenfabrik Liessen & Glesserei GmbH
Other metal finished products
Maschinenfabrik Liezen und Gießerei (MFL) is a leading Austrian industrial company with over 80 years of history, specializing in foundry operations and mechanical engineering. Founded in 1939 as Schmid-Hütte, the company has evolved into a global technology partner with a strong focus on innovation and sustainability.
The company operates from a 220,000 m² facility in Liezen, Austria, with 67,000 m² of production area and employs approximately 700 people. MFL's operations are divided into two main business units: Foundry and Mechanical Engineering.
The Foundry division is renowned for producing high-precision steel castings using the shell mould casting process, with capabilities to manufacture parts weighing between 0.5 to 180 kg and mould sizes up to 1,020 x 660 mm. They specialize in various steel castings including non-alloyed, low-alloy, cryogenic, tempered, heat-resistant, and wear-resistant materials.
The Mechanical Engineering division offers comprehensive manufacturing services, from individual components to complete machines and plants. The facility can handle components up to 35 meters in length and 6 x 8 meters in dimension, with a maximum crane capacity of 50 tons.
MFL serves diverse industries including railway traffic technology, energy and environmental technology, apparatus and vessel construction, and special vehicle technology. The company maintains high quality standards through various certifications including ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 50001.
Environmental sustainability is a core focus, with the company implementing various initiatives to reduce energy consumption by 32.5% by 2030. MFL has also developed an innovative recycling program for their products, achieving up to 100% recycling rates in some cases.
As part of the MFL Corporate Group, the company has a strong international presence with an export quota of 70% and serves as a reliable partner to global industry leaders. Recent major projects include the manufacture of innovative freight wagons and high-tech conveyor systems for international clients.
