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About Bohua

Founded in 2009 in Ningbo, China. Data-supported operations. IATF 16949 certified. Built on quality, grown on trust.

Company facts at a glance

Bohua Cast is the brand of Ningbo Bohua Mechanical Parts Co., Ltd., founded in 2009 in Fenghua District, Ningbo, China. The company runs gravity casting, low-pressure casting, high-pressure die casting, and sand casting under one IATF 16949 quality system, with in-house CNC machining, heat treatment, and inspection.

Buyer facts

Legal entityNingbo Bohua Mechanical Parts Co., Ltd.
BrandBohua Cast / Bohua Casting
Founded2009 in Ningbo, Zhejiang, China
AddressNo. 27, Yonglin Road, Shangtian Street, Fenghua District, Ningbo
Quality systemIATF 16949; ISO 9001:2015 (NQA-certified, valid Nov 2027)
FocusCustom aluminum casting, machining, and inspection support for OEM and industrial buyers
13,420 sqm
Factory Floor
85
Skilled Workers
2,500 tons
Annual Capacity
20+
Years Experience
RMB 108M+ (US$15M+)
Fixed Assets
RMB 75M
Annual Revenue

Built for Demanding Industries

Ningbo Bohua Mechanical Parts Co., Ltd. is a full-service aluminum casting manufacturer serving the automotive, petrochemical, industrial equipment, and medical device industries.

From our 13,420 sqm facility in Ningbo, we operate four casting processes under one quality system: die casting, gravity casting, low-pressure casting, and sand casting.

Our 85-person team supports drawing review, casting, machining coordination, inspection, and export supply for automotive, industrial, rail, appliance, and fluid-control programs. Customer references are available under NDA upon qualified RFQ review.

Automated gravity casting pouring robot at Bohua
🤖 Data-Supported Manufacturing

Local Production Data System

Bohua uses a locally hosted production data system that is integrated with shop-floor process records and inspection feedback.

The system monitors key production metrics in real time: furnace temperatures, cycle times, defect rates, mold utilization, and scheduling efficiency. It helps our team spot hidden losses faster and react with more discipline.

The result: stable output, fewer surprises, and better process consistency for demanding aluminum casting programs.

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PLC Process Monitoring
Automated casting lines use monitored process parameters to support stable production and quality review
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Production Planning Support
Digital planning helps coordinate casting sequences, resource allocation, and RFQ-to-production handoff
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Data Handling Discipline
Production and customer drawing information is handled through controlled internal workflows
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Inspection Feedback Loop
Casting, machining, and inspection feedback are reviewed together to support continuous process improvement
// Bohua AI Agent — Live Production Feed
Demo Data
Casting Line StatusOPTIMAL
Furnace Temperature712°C ✓
Avg Cycle Time4.2 min
Defect Rate0.08%
Mold Utilization94.3%
Next OptimizationAlloy shift at 03:45
Invisible Loss AlertNone detected
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Factory Tour

Gravity Casting Workshop

Gravity Casting Workshop

Automated Pouring Line

Automated Pouring Line

CNC Machining Center

CNC Machining Center

Sand Core Production

Sand Core Production

Mold Storage (Zones A-I)

Mold Storage (Zones A-I)

Grinding & Finishing Area

Grinding & Finishing Area

Quality Control Equipment

Every part is inspected with industry-leading equipment before it leaves our factory.

X-Ray Inspection

X-Ray Inspection

Unicomp UNC-160 real-time radiographic system for detecting internal porosity and defects.

CMM Measurement

CMM Measurement

NANO Metrology coordinate measuring machine for precise 3D dimensional verification.

Spectrometer

Spectrometer

Oxford Foundry-Master Compact OES for rapid elemental analysis of alloy composition.

Tensile Testing

Tensile Testing

Universal testing machine for verifying UTS, yield strength, and elongation.

Company at a Glance

Full Name
Ningbo Bohua Mechanical Parts Co., Ltd.
Founded
March 2009
Location
Fenghua District, Ningbo, Zhejiang
Employees
85 (data-supported operations)
Facility
13,420 sqm
Annual Capacity
~2,500 tons
Technology
Local production data system
Certifications
IATF 16949, ISO 9001:2015

Our Journey

2009

Founded in Ningbo, China. Started with gravity casting for local industrial clients.

2012

Expanded into high-pressure die casting. Added first automotive clients.

2015

Established automotive quality-system controls and began supporting automotive supplier programs.

2018

Grew to 100+ employees. Added low-pressure casting line for structural components.

2021

Completed new 13,420sqm facility. Capacity expanded to 2,500 tons annually.

2024

Expanded digital production planning and shop-floor monitoring across casting and inspection workflows.

2025

Focused operations around an 85-person team, structured RFQ review, and quality-managed aluminum casting programs.

Certifications & Standards

IATF 16949

Automotive quality management system for serial production programs and PPAP-style supplier requirements.

ISO 9001:2015

International quality management standard focused on process control, traceability, and continuous improvement.

About Bohua FAQ

When was Bohua founded?

Ningbo Bohua Mechanical Parts Co., Ltd. was founded in 2009 in Ningbo, China and has been focused on aluminum casting for global industrial and automotive customers ever since.

What certifications do you hold?

Bohua operates under IATF 16949 and ISO 9001:2015 quality systems, supporting disciplined production control, inspection traceability, and automotive-style supplier requirements.

What is your factory size?

Our current manufacturing facility covers 13,420 sqm and combines casting, machining, inspection, mold storage, and production support under one site in Fenghua District, Ningbo.

How many employees?

Bohua currently has 85 employees in an AI-assisted production model designed to keep output stable while improving scheduling, visibility, and process discipline.

What equipment do you have?

Core equipment includes Automated gravity casting lines, Low-pressure casting cells, High-pressure die casting machines, CNC machining centers, X-ray inspection, CMM measurement, Optical emission spectrometer, Tensile testing, allowing Bohua to cover casting, machining, and inspection in-house for many aluminum programs.

Do you support international shipping?

Yes. Bohua supports export programs and works with overseas buyers on documentation, packaging, and shipment coordination for international delivery.

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