SCAW is a foundry business which was established in 1960 and was originally owned by Anglo-American Corporation. In the early 1980s it became a subsidiary of the Zambia Consolidated Copper Mines (ZCCM). In 1998, the company was re-privatized and it is currently owned by private investors who work closely with a Management team of professionals.
The company is one of the largest foundries in Zambia with a work force of 500+ employees. It has a production capacity of 30,000 tons of cast grinding media, 18,000 tons of forged balls, 12,000 tons of mill balls and 1,800 tons of other castings per annum.
The following are the company’s product portfolio:
•Low & High Chrome Grinding Media
•Forged Ball Grinding Media
•Grey and Other Alloy Iron Castings
•Plain Carbon, Low & High Alloy Steel Castings
•Machining and Fabrication Services
•Industrial Gases: Oxygen and Acetylene.