Foundry Investment Opportunity in Štore, Slovenia

Top-selling products and services:
- Spring steels: Round and flat bars in grades such as 51CrV4, 52CrMoV4, 56SiCr7, etc. , offered hot-rolled or peeled for high dynamic strength and fatigue resistance.
- Engineering (forging) steels: Alloyed steel bars tailored for subsequent forging into gears, shafts, and safety-critical components.
- Exem steels: Free-cutting and case-hardening bars marketed under the Exem Steel brand for tooling and precision applications.
- Secondary processing & testing: Peeling, sand-blasting, cutting-to-length, soft quenching (spheroidisation, stress relieving, normalizing), hardening/tempering and 100% dimensional inspection with full chemical and mechanical testing. store-steel. sislo export.
Customers:
- Automotive industry suppliers: OEMs and Tier 1/Tier 2 suppliers for both commercial and passenger vehicles, using spring and engineering steels for suspension systems, driveline parts, chassis components and fasteners.
- Spring manufacturers: Producers of coil and leaf springs in automotive and industrial applications.
- Tool & die shops: Users of Exem steel for precision moulds, dies and tooling components.
Application & delivery model:
Customers integrate bars directly into their production chains:
- Spring makers bend and heat-treat spring steel to meet stringent return-to-shape requirements.
- Forging houses heat and forge engineering steels into gears, shafts and other critical parts.
- Automotive OEMs machine peeled and ground bars into half-axles, drive shafts, fasteners and bearing components.
Employs a just-in-time, made-to-order planning system: partners submit monthly orders with detailed specifications, and the company synchronizes casting, rolling and finishing sequences to match capacity, minimizing inventory, reducing costs and ensuring rapid turnaround. The transaction does not involve any significant tangible assets.
Intangible assets include the ownership stake in the company, and business registration certificate, and all the necessary licenses. In broad terms, the site comprises:
Single-storey production halls (high-bay, clear-span structures housing the rolling, peeling and finishing lines).
Multi-storey administrative annex containing offices, laboratories and meeting rooms.
All buildings are situated on company-owned land (freehold title) The business is funded by total shareholders: 23 (1 major shareholder, 4 other corporate investors, and 18 individual investors)