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Setforge Extrusion is one of Europe’s leading specialists in the cold forging of axisymmetric components. Founded in 1968 and located in L’Horme, in the Loire department, the company has built a strong reputation for manufacturing high-precision parts from steel and micro-alloy steel for demanding markets such as automotive, trucks, construction and agricultural equipment.

With production capacities ranging from small series to annual volumes of 200,000 parts, Setforge Extrusion can produce components up to 800 mm in length, 120 mm in diameter and up to 25 kg in weight, a combination of dimensions and cold-forging capability that is almost unique in Europe. Its recognized know-how, advanced process control and continuous investment in automation make it a key partner for major international manufacturers seeking reliability, efficiency and performance.

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SUSTAINABLE MANUFACTURING

Setforge Extrusion has continuously evolved to meet modern industrial and environmental challenges. Its cold forging process combines technical excellence with a responsible approach: reduced material consumption, no preheating before forging and the possibility of avoiding heat treatment after forging.

With this specific process and a decarbonized energy source, the company’s production is among the most environmentally efficient in its field. Supported by a dynamic team of experts and advanced digital simulation tools, Setforge Extrusion ensures short lead times between tooling design and delivery, guaranteeing agility and responsiveness for its customers across Europe and beyond.

Certifications

Certified for quality, performance and sustainability, Setforge Extrusion meets the highest international standards with IATF 16949 certification for the automotive industry, as well as ISO 14001 and ISO 50001 for environmental and energy management. These certifications reflect the company’s commitment to continuous improvement, operational excellence and sustainable industrial performance.

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IATF 16949

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ISO 14001

a comprehensive approach

Setforge Extrusion operates several cold forging lines that include both automated and non-automated presses, with horizontal and vertical presses ranging from 360 to 1,250 tons. The site is also equipped with a phosphating line, integrated machining capabilities and automated inspection systems. This combination of equipment and process control enables precise dimensional accuracy, consistent quality and reliable throughput across a wide range of axisymmetric part families, while also allowing Setforge Extrusion to deliver finished components ready for assembly.

EXTRUSION CAPABILITIES

Small and medium production volumes
Steel, micro-alloy steel

Parts from 300 g to 25 kg
Length up to 800 mm and 120 mm in diameter

Know-how: Cold forging, Machining
Support activities: Engineering, Tooling shop

WE PRODUCE PARTS FOR THE
MOST CRITICAL APPLICATIONS

Setforge Extrusion manufactures a wide range of axisymmetric cold-forged components, such as shafts with center or end flanges and bevel gears... Designed to combine lightweight and strength, these parts are used in cars, trucks, agricultural machinery and construction vehicles. Thanks to the cold forging process, components benefit from optimal grain flow and high mechanical properties. The company can produce parts up to 25 kg, offering solutions for performance-critical applications while minimizing material use and reducing the need for secondary operations.

Forged rotor shaft for automotive market

ROTOR SHAFT

Steel
Trucks

Forged bevel pinion for trucks

BEVEL PINION

Steel
Trucks

Forged gearbox shaft for construction equipment

GEARBOX SHAFT

Steel
Construction

Forged shaft for construction equipment

DRIVE SHAFT

Steel
Agriculture

Forged flanged wheel shaft for truck equipment

GEARBOX SHAFT

Steel
Agriculture

Forged shaft for construction equipment

CLUTCH SHAFT

Steel
Trucks

Forged turbo shaft for trucks market

TURBO SHAFT

Steel
Trucks

Forged shaft for construction equipment

PTO SHAFT

Steel
Construction

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SETFORGE EXTRUSION
33 avenue Berthelot
42152 L'Horme
France
+ 33 (0)4 77 22 31 24

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