Oil &
Gas
Precision-engineered aluminum die castings and structural profiles for demanding oil and gas environments — from valve bodies and pipeline fittings to rig structural components, manufactured to ISO 9001:2015 with full material traceability.
Gas Environments
The oil and gas industry demands components that perform reliably in harsh, corrosive, and high-pressure environments. Aluminum die castings and structural extrusions play a growing role — offering substantial weight savings over steel components, inherent corrosion resistance, and reduced maintenance requirements across upstream, midstream, and downstream applications.
CANEX manufactures precision aluminum die castings — valve bodies, pump housings, pipeline fittings, and pressure components — alongside structural extrusion profiles for rig structures and offshore support systems. Our ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 45001:2018 certified quality management system ensures full material traceability and documentation for oil and gas procurement.
Both LPDC (low-pressure die casting) and gravity die casting processes are available in-house, enabling selection of the optimal casting method for each component's pressure and dimensional requirements.
Oil & Gas
Valve Body Die Castings
Precision LPDC and gravity die castings for gate valves, ball valves, check valves, and control valve bodies in A380 and A360 alloys. Full dimensional inspection and pressure tightness documentation.
View LPDC Casting →Pipeline Fitting Castings
Aluminum die castings for pipeline junction fittings, flanged connectors, and manifold components. Available with machined interfaces and full material traceability documentation.
View Die Casting →Rig Structural Profiles
Heavy-section structural aluminum extrusions in 6061-T6 for offshore rig walkways, equipment support structures, and personnel protection systems — with CE Mark compliance documentation.
Request Structural Profiles →Pump Housing Castings
LPDC aluminum pump housing castings for oilfield pump assemblies, injection pump bodies, and process fluid handling components — with pressure tightness and dimensional inspection.
View LPDC Casting →Flange & Connector Components
Precision die-cast aluminum flanges, coupling bodies, and connector components for pipeline and process equipment assembly — manufactured to dimensional drawing with full traceability.
Request Flange Castings →Custom Pressure Components
Bespoke die castings for custom pressure equipment, instrumentation housings, and specialised oil and gas components — in-house die design from component drawing with first article sampling.
Submit Your Drawing →Used
Valve & Actuator Bodies
Die-cast aluminum valve bodies for gate, ball, check, and control valves used across oil and gas production, refining, and distribution systems.
Pipeline Junction Fittings
Aluminum die castings for pipeline junction boxes, manifold assemblies, and pipeline connector components in upstream and midstream applications.
Offshore Rig Structures
Structural aluminum extrusions for offshore platform walkways, equipment mounting structures, and personnel safety systems on drilling and production rigs.
Pump & Compressor Housings
LPDC aluminum pump and compressor housing castings for oilfield equipment, chemical injection systems, and gas compression applications.
Pressure Equipment Components
Precision aluminum die castings for pressure vessel end caps, flange components, and pressure instrumentation housings in oil and gas process systems.
Drilling Support Structures
Structural aluminum profiles and fabricated sections for drill floor safety structures, equipment mounting frames, and drilling rig support systems.
| Parameter | Specification |
| Die Casting Alloys | A380 (standard), A360 (enhanced corrosion resistance) |
| Casting Processes | Low-pressure die casting (LPDC) and gravity casting (GC) — in-house |
| Structural Extrusion Alloy | 6061-T6 (structural rig profiles) |
| Material Traceability | Full heat traceability, chemical composition, mechanical property reports |
| Dimensional Inspection | Full CMM inspection reports available for critical components |
| Pressure Testing | Hydrostatic pressure testing available on request for pressure components |
| Surface Treatment | Shot blast, anodizing, powder coating, or as-cast per specification |
| Certifications | ISO 9001:2015, ISO 45001:2018 |
| Documentation Package | Material certs, dimensional inspection, chemical & mechanical reports, ISO QMS docs |
Procurement Chooses
CANEX
LPDC & Gravity Die Casting
Both casting processes in-house — LPDC for pressure-bearing components requiring superior density, gravity casting for larger shapes. One supplier for your complete casting program.
Full Material Certs & Traceability
Every casting and profile ships with chemical composition, mechanical properties, and dimensional inspection reports — meeting the traceability requirements of oil and gas procurement specifications.
Tight Dimensional Tolerances
LPDC process delivers superior dimensional accuracy and wall thickness consistency compared to gravity casting — critical for valve body and fitting applications requiring machined interfaces.
ISO 9001 & 45001 Documented QMS
Dual ISO certification across quality and occupational health & safety management — providing the documented QMS evidence required for oil and gas vendor qualification and approved supplier lists.
Does CANEX supply aluminum valve body die castings for oil and gas?
Yes. CANEX manufactures precision aluminum die castings for valve bodies, actuator housings, and fluid control components in the oil and gas industry. We operate both LPDC and gravity casting facilities, supplying A380 and A360 alloy castings with full dimensional inspection and material traceability documentation.
What alloys does CANEX use for oil and gas die castings?
CANEX uses A380 (standard, excellent castability and pressure tightness) and A360 (higher corrosion resistance and ductility) die casting alloys for oil and gas applications. Custom alloy selections are available on request for specialist applications.
Does CANEX provide material traceability for oil and gas components?
Yes. Full material traceability is standard for all CANEX oil and gas components. Every casting and extrusion is accompanied by chemical composition certificates, mechanical property test reports, dimensional inspection documentation, and ISO 9001:2015 quality records.
What is the difference between LPDC and gravity die casting for oil and gas?
LPDC produces castings with superior density, minimal porosity, and better mechanical properties — preferred for pressure-bearing oil and gas components such as valve bodies and pump housings. Gravity casting suits larger, less complex shapes where pressure integrity is less critical. CANEX operates both processes.
Can CANEX supply custom oil and gas die castings?
Yes. CANEX provides a complete in-house die design and manufacture service for custom oil and gas die castings. Submit your component drawing or 3D model and our engineers will assess design for casting, manufacture the die, and deliver first article samples with full inspection documentation.
Does CANEX provide ISO documentation for oil and gas procurement?
Yes. CANEX is ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 45001:2018 certified and provides comprehensive quality documentation packages — material test certificates, chemical composition and mechanical property reports, dimensional inspection reports, and QMS compliance certificates for oil and gas vendor qualification.
Submit your casting drawings or profile requirements and our team will respond within 48 hours.