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Less concrete.
More design.

Sustainable concrete building elements made with paper-based moulds

Less concrete.
More design.

Sustainable concrete building elements made with paper-based moulds

WHY FOLDCAST

Low carbon footprint.

High performance.
Unique design.

We are committed to making building processes more sustainable and efficient.

Our concrete building elements are designed to reduce carbon footprint and improve structural performance, while providing unique architectural designs.

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Safe

Tailored and certified for the specific structural loads 
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Designed according to CH and EU building standards
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Price-competitive

Save money and resources in concrete structural elements
OUR SOLUTION

Structurally optimized.
Digitally fabricated.

We optimize concrete building elements by placing the material only where it is structurally needed, while ensuring maximum strength and functionality.
This is enabled by our flexible and fully recyclable paper-based moulds, produced using advanced software and digital machines.

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Scalable

Automated production with digital technologies
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Fast

Ready to be assembled at the construction site
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Easy to implement

Simple integration in existing construction processes
OUR PRODUCTS

 

Product SlabX

SlabX

Pre-manufactued floor system
Products Vertebra

Vertebra

On-site assembled staircase

Didn’t find what you were looking for? Let’s develop it together!

We offer customized consultancy to achieve all your needs. 

SERVICES

From design 
to construction. 

We support architects, engineers, general contractors and real estate developers achieve their design, ecological and economical goals, along the entire building process.

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Design

We collaborate with you across the entire design process.
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Fabrication

We produce the concrete elements and deliver them on site.
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Installation

We handle the installation together with contractors.
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Consulting
We offer customized consultancy to achieve all your needs. 
OUR TEAM

Foldcast is a start-up that grew out of a university project started in 2022 at Università della Svizzera italiana (USI). 

Fabio Amicarelli Foldcast CEO
Fabio Amicarelli

Co-founder & CEO

Architect, digital fabrication specialist and entrepreneur. Fabio developed the core technology of Foldcast.


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Ena Lloret-Fritschi Fpldcast CSO
Prof. Dr. Ena Lloret-Fritschi

Co-founder & CSO

Ena has been at the forefront of innovating concrete construction processes over the last 15 years at ETH Zurich and USI.

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Elia Quadranti Foldcast Structural engineer
Elia Quadranti

Structural engineer

Elia is a civil engineer specialized in digital construction and concrete structures.


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Andrea Realini Foldcast CFO
Andrea Realini

Advisor

Entrepreneur with 10+ years of experience in Real Estate, Investments and Construction.

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