Foundry Management & Technology Competitors

Tsinghua University is a university in Beijing, People's Republic of China. Tsinghua University was established in 1911, originally under the name “Tsinghua Xuetang”. The school was renamed the "Tsinghua School" in 1912. The university section was founded in 1925 and the name “National Tsinghua University” adopted in 1928. With a motto of Self-Discipline and Social Commitment and in the spirit of the Latin Facta Non Verba, Tsinghua University is dedicated to academic excellence, the well-being of Chinese society and to global development. Today, most national and international rankings place Tsinghua as one of the best universities in China.

Elkem is a global metals and materials company established in 1904. The company holds leading positions in silicon, ferrosilicon, foundry alloys and carbon solutions, supplying materials essential to modern society - from critical infrastructure and manufacturing to digitalisation, mobility and energy solutions. Elkem produces its materials by combining natural raw materials, renewable energy and advanced process technology, creating solutions that enable a more sustainable future. The company employs around 3,000 people, operates in more than 30 locations across Europe, Asia, the Americas and Africa, and is headquartered in Oslo, Norway where it is listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange (ELK). Driven by innovation. Powered by nature. Shaping the future.

The Hirschvogel Group is a development partner and manufacturing specialist for automotive components made of steel and aluminum as well as for product solutions in the areas of electronic systems and micromobility. The independent, family-owned Group has approx. 6,300 employees worldwide. Total sales in 2024 amounted to 1.4 billion euros. The parent company is Hirschvogel Holding GmbH, based in Denklingen, Upper Bavaria. The Holding unites eight production companies and two shareholdings. In the components business, the eight production companies on three continents make Hirschvogel one of the world’s largest manufacturers of forged and machined parts made of steel and aluminum. The product portfolio ranges from powertrain components for all drive technologies to transmission and chassis components as well as parts for the vehicle body and frame. These products are used in passenger cars, commercial vehicles and in the micromobility and bike sectors.