4,000

Tons per year

500+

Teammates 

130

Years of experience

90%

We export more than 90% of our products to the USA.

Turnkey Solutions 
At POK a Nucor Company, we pride ourselves on being a one-stop destination for all your casting needs. Our comprehensive turnkey solutions encompass every stage of the casting process, ensuring a seamless and hassle-free experience for our valued customers. From initial design to final product shipment, we handle it all under one roof, saving you time, effort, and resources.

Our History 

The history of POK dates back to 1883, when...


Francisco Okhuysen Avis migrated from Holland to Mexico in search of new opportunities.
1893

He started a sugar mill and realized new technology could be applied. 

1894

Francisco established a small foundry and machine shop for spare parts for his sugar mill. 

1900

Francisco named his business after his son, Pablo OKhuysen. 

1910

During the Mexican Revolution, Emiliano Zapata dynamited the sugar mill leaving Francisco only with the foundry (sugar mill spare part shop).

1990

The first CNC machine is installed, and POK became 100% electric melting. 

2016

Vacuum Induction Melting furnace is installed and POK is certified with ISO 9001:2015 certification.

2018

POK became part of the Nucor family.

2022

POK opens a new facility called POK Acatlán to become the safest, most modern and most efficient foundry in North America.