MELTER OVER THE YEARS

1990 - Melter S.A de C.V. was founded to meet the demand for water cooled components for the steel industry.

1993 -
In 1993 the Italian firm Ravagnan S.p.A. becomes a partner in our company, providing a strong support for the growth and current strength of Melter.

1999 - Heat Exchangers and Pressure Vessels Division is created with technical support from Ravagnan, obtaining ASME “U” Stamp certification. Starting this year we got National Board “R” Stamp, ASME “S” Stamp and ISO 9001-2000 certifications, which have been successfully re-certified since.

2005 - Ground was broken for the new building that would house the soon to be Formed Heads shop. This becomes a new division when starts operation in early 2006.

2007 - With the support of more than 40 years of experience from Ravagnan, the Water Treatment Division is established to service the industry, focusing mainly in the steel manufacturing.

2008 - The heat exchanger division is expanded to include heat recuperators and surface condensers.

At this time over 60% of our production is exported to USA, Canada, Central America, the Caribbean and northern South America. Melter is now formed by the following divisions:

  • Water Cooled Components
  • Heat Exchangers & Pressure Vessels
  • Formed Heads
  • Water Treatment Plants
  • Heat Recuperators

We are located in modern industrial parks in Apodaca, a Monterrey México, suburbs, just 150 miles from the US border (Laredo, TX), Melter has a modern infrastructure that includes:

Total Area

635,000 ft2

Covered Bays 

208,500 ft2

Office Area   

35,500 ft2

Warehouse and Yard  

391,000 ft2

Melter 1

Melter 2

Melter 3 (in process)