EASME

EASME is a European Union executive agency that supports small and medium-sized enterprises and promotes innovation in Europe. It manages projects in the areas of small and medium-sized enterprises, as well as the environment, energy, and maritime sectors, funded by COSME, LIFE, and EMFF. EASME organizes the European Sustainable Energy Week and serves industries such as environmental management, energy production, and maritime activities.

Kristalina Georgieva

Vice President

Past deals in Metals and Mining

Carbon Waters

Grant in 2019
Carbon Waters is a B2B advanced materials company based in Mérignac, France, specializing in the development and production of liquid graphene. Founded in 2017, the company offers its product, Pure Liquid Graphene, which enhances thermal management, electric conductivity, and barrier properties. Carbon Waters produces graphene dispersions and graphene-doped formulations, including resins, polymers, fluids, and coatings tailored for the automotive, marine, and aerospace sectors. Their graphene is distinguished by its purity, stability, and safety, making it suitable for both research and industrial applications. The company also provides surface treatments and ensures compatibility with various formulation matrices and industrial deposition processes, such as electroplating and inkjet printing, enabling clients to optimize product performance through the specific integration of graphene.

Gpa Innova

Grant in 2019
Gpa Innova design and develops machinery for metal finishing.

Joma International AS

Grant in 2019
Joma International AS is a nanotechnology company located in Bergen, Norway. They specialise in titania nanoparticles and photocatalysis. Joma was founded in 2005 with a plan to mine and utilize various metals from the mountain Joma in mid-Norway. The focus later turned towards titania and how to make nanoparticles from this material. During a thorough development phase they created a unique nanoparticle with a patented and scalable production process. Joma is an R&D driven company and they are actively exploring new areas of use for their particle. In 2014, they built up an in-house lab for analysis and development, which allows us to formulate products with their tiny particles as the key component. The development work is driven by close collaborations with their customers, to find the best suited products for their needs. They have high standards when it comes to quality and performance, and are committed to their customers. They make surface treatment products for many different surfaces, because they do not believe that one single product can serve all applications. Their products which are tailor-made for concrete are now ready to hit the market – to make the world a cleaner place.

MinerEye

Grant in 2019
MinerEye Ltd. is an Israeli company that develops artificial intelligence software focused on data discovery and classification, particularly for sensitive information that requires protection. Its flagship product, VisionGrid, empowers organizations to discover, analyze, and manage their data to enhance privacy and compliance. By utilizing advanced computer vision and machine learning technologies, MinerEye offers an innovative approach to identifying data by its essence, allowing for comprehensive tracking of sensitive information globally. The company's automated tool, DataTracker, helps enterprises efficiently identify, classify, and monitor unstructured data that might otherwise remain undiscovered. This platform not only identifies sensitive data patterns but also evaluates and qualifies files based on their significance, providing alerts and recommendations to address potential compliance issues.

Nanoe

Grant in 2019
Nanoe is a manufacturer specializing in nanopowders designed for the technical ceramics market. The company focuses on producing nano-scale ceramics, particularly alumina, zirconia, and zirconia toughened alumina. By offering ready-to-sinter nano-powders, Nanoe enables manufacturers to access high-quality materials that leverage the advantages of nanotechnology in advanced ceramics manufacturing, all at a competitive price.

EPSE

Grant in 2019
EPSE treatment go back to a Pirkanmaa-based pickling company in the early 2000s. At the time, Vesa Rissanen, the inventor of the EPSE method, owned a pickling company which did hard chrome plating for airplane parts. The process involved the dissolution of numerous metals in an acid which ultimately became hazardous waste. Together with a friend, who was also an entrepreneur, Rissanen began to think about how to get rid of the heavy expenses and finally, following numerous tests, he managed to precipitate the acid in such a way that the end result consisted of clean water and a multimetal precipitate. But then the airplane factory closed, and the chrome plating business came to an end. For years, the precipitation formulae remained in a desk drawer.

IEM ForderTechnik

Grant in 2019
IEM FöderTechnik manufactures material handling equipment. Their products include coal feeders, slat conveyors, conveyor belts, and special conveyors. lowering rails, cooling rings, and container shifting systems. They provide Installation, training, and after sales services.

Memetis

Grant in 2019
memetis GmbH, a spin-off from the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, specializes in the development of foil-based miniature actuators using shape memory alloys. Founded in 2017 and based in Karlsruhe, Germany, the company provides innovative microactuators for diverse industries, including automotive, aerospace, medical technology, and testing equipment manufacturing. These ultra-compact components are designed to generate motion actively, offering high switching forces and enhanced integration capabilities compared to traditional wire-based mechanisms. By enabling greater flexibility in application, memetis aims to meet the evolving demands of its clients across various sectors, thereby expanding the potential uses for its advanced actuator technology.

Createc

Grant in 2019
Createc is a technological start-up founded in 2016, based in Stalowa Wola's economic zone, with an additional office in Krakow. The company focuses on high technology solutions for the aeronautic, automotive, metallurgic, and marine industries. Createc specializes in product development and consulting services, offering expertise in areas such as patent analysis, research and development, technological audits, and materials engineering. The company aims to bridge the gap between academic research and industry needs by leveraging the skills and experience of its team and collaborating with academic institutions. Through the formation of interdisciplinary teams that include university representatives and industry experts, Createc supports the development of existing solutions while also implementing innovative technologies in metal and plastic processing, 3D printing, and advanced measuring systems. Their commitment to maintaining an extensive network of partners enhances their ability to provide tailored services and meet international standards in contract manufacturing and special material supplies.

Cavalleretti Stampaggio

Grant in 2019
Cavalleretti Stampaggio operates in the field of metallic carpentry by carrying out cold molding and laser cutting.

TPC Components

Grant in 2018
TPC Components AB is a prominent investment casting foundry located in Hallstahammar, Sweden. The company specializes in manufacturing investment castings, including stator and rotor blades, multi-airfoil nozzles, and structural parts made from cobalt and nickel-based alloys. These products are produced using both vacuum and air casting methods. TPC Components supplies its high-quality, installation-ready components to a diverse range of industries, including engineering, automotive, and gas turbine sectors. Their components are designed for reliability in extreme environments and are utilized in applications such as gas turbines, automotive transmissions, and equipment in food, pharmaceutical, and petrochemical processing. With a strong focus on meeting customer needs, TPC Components leverages its extensive skills and experience to serve both demanding and conventional applications.

Sinergia

Grant in 2018
Sinergia is an industrial company specialized in the design and development of plants for the production, treatment, drying, filtration and separation of compressed air and technical gases. Over the years several product innovations have been introduced: adsorption systems, nitrogen generation, manufacturing of shell & tube heat exchangers, air coolers and screw compressors. The products can potentially be supplied to all industrial sectors, but Sinergia mainly turns to the oil & gas, energetic, petrochemical, mining, steel and cement sectors that require plants of air and gas treatment with outstanding performances and complex technical features. The manufactured machines have high specialization and personalization contents as they are developed as per the customer’s specifications.

Metco

Grant in 2018
Metco is a world reference in research, development and production of metallic complexes and additives for the ceramic industry. It provides materials for ceramic decoration with Rotocolor and Digital and treatment to improve and protect the surface of ceramics.

Petroceramics

Grant in 2018
Petroceramics is an industrial company that prototypes and manufactures ceramic and composite products for technical and industrial use. Their unique approach applies multiple methods of physicochemical analysis and state-of-the-art instrumentation to help clients understand a product's structure, mechanical properties, chemistry, and the correlation between the material's microstructural features and thermo-mechanical behavior. Petroceramics also focuses on the design of innovative material architectures for ceramic matrix composites, mainly aiming to improve mechanical and thermal properties. It operates in a number of sectors, including friction materials for brake systems.

IKOI

Grant in 2018
IKOI offers manufacturing plants, machines, technologies, and engineering services. Their products include a flameless casting chamber, acidless separation, prime refining unit, flameless tuning, automated gold bars production plant, automatic dosing system, casting grains and powder, continuous casting machines, and a melting and casting furnace.

MYCL | Mycotech Lab

Grant in 2018
Mycotech Lab is a company focused on producing mycelium-based composites that utilize agricultural waste to create sustainable materials. Established in 2012 as gourmet mushroom producers, the team recognized the potential of mushrooms to contribute positively to the environment. Their research began when they identified the challenges associated with mushroom growth bags, which were difficult to decompose. Leveraging partnerships with mycology labs in Indonesia, Singapore, and Switzerland, they transitioned their work from small-scale experiments to pilot production. Mycotech Lab’s composites are designed to be affordable, environmentally friendly, and recyclable, allowing for the creation of durable, lightweight products such as panels, tiles, cabinetry, and other interior applications. The company is dedicated to empowering farmers by transforming agricultural waste into valuable resources.

Intenanomat

Grant in 2018
Intenanomat manufactures and commercializes nanoparticles and nanocomposites for their application in cosmetics, optoelectronics, media, the environment, and other applications. They also produce metallic nanoparticles, metallic oxides, nanodiamonds, and more.

Skipper NDT

Grant in 2018
Skipper NDT specializes in contactless magnetic inspection technology aimed at enhancing the safety and efficiency of oil and gas pipelines. The company employs a high-precision magnetic inspection system combined with advanced algorithms to locate and map buried steel pipelines, effectively identifying risk zones and detecting anomalies in metallic structures. This innovative approach allows pipeline operators to optimize maintenance costs while addressing safety and environmental challenges associated with non-scraping pipelines. Additionally, Skipper NDT offers a UAV-based pipeline mapping service that provides centimeter-level precision, ensuring access to remote locations while improving overall operational safety standards.

Breuckmann GmbH

Grant in 2017
The core competence of Breuckmann GmbH & Co. KG is high pressure die casting with raw materials whose the casting exceeds the threshold of 1000°C. The high pressure die casting process offers ideal conditions for the economic manufacture of precise castings with a high surface quality. Breuckmann primarily casts silicon tombac, pure copper and brass for customers in the lock and fitting industry, the electronics and automotive industries in addition to general mechanical engineering.

Produtech Srl

Grant in 2017
Produtech Srl is an Italian company that specializes in metal sheet processing machines. Established in 1993 as a company oriented in designing and creating industrial automation systems, it cooperated with big industrial groups like Brembo S.p.A., ABB-SACE, and also with Milano-Orio al Serio airport. Subsequently, thanks to the experience gained, it started producing metal sheet processing machines, like bending and punching lines. All Produtech lines are extremely flexible and easy to use, and reach great production performances. In particular, all Produtech lines process COIL sheet by means of innovative systems, all of them protected by Produtech international patents. Produtech continuous effort in R&D led to ISEO fiber laser launch onto the market.

Powdertech Surface Science

Grant in 2017
Powdertech Surface Science are experts in the application of chrome-free pre-treatment and powder coatings for lightweight alloy materials, such as aluminum and magnesium, in the automotive, aerospace, architectural and other niche industries. We have recently developed and patented a new mixed material joining process called Powderbond. This new system provides benefits in three key areas: Process: Minimal process steps with the bond created during the molding process. Lean. Design: Freedom for designers to incorporate metal parts into structure body. Performance: Multi-material process giving high bond strengths. The Powderbond suite of joining techniques is in development, with further processes due in the near future.

Stalsmidjan Framtak

Grant in 2017
Stalsmidjan Framtak provides automated anode fork repair system for the aluminium rodding plant. The history of Stalsmidjan ehf. extends back to the year 1933. Ship repairs and conversions have always been the mainstream of the company's operations. The first steel boat to be built in Iceland was built by Stalsmidjan in 1955, a tugboat with 1000 hp main engine, for the Reykjavík Harbour Authorities. In 1962 Stalsmidjan also built the first Icelandic steel fishing boat. There is a long ship building tradition in the company, which has constructed and modified a total of 36 steel vessels, up to 68 meters in length. Stalsmidjan operates its own slipway in Reykjavík Harbour and a carpenter’s workshop, specialized in ship works and renovations of older woodwork. Stalsmidjan has wide experience in new buildings, improvements and maintenance work both for hydro electric power stations and steam turbine stations as well as in energy distribution systems. Framtak ehf. was founded in the year 1988. In the year 2000 Framtak bought the company Blossi hf, and established the daughter company Framtak-Blossi ehf. This company covers specialized diesel-tuning and automotive workshops, and is authorized as "Bosch Diesel Centre" in Iceland. It also operates a retail shop and services for the metal industry. Earlier, the main focus was on the marine sector and Framtak has covered some of the largest and most complicated machinery repair and installation projects, both for Icelandic and foreign owners, but later the land-based industry and the Icelandic power industry became more important factor in the company’s activities. This change in policy lead to contracts with prime companies in the power supply sector, like Orkuveita Reykjavikur, HS Orka, and Landsvirkjun, among others, and Framtak has undertaken and overseen some of the largest and most complicated geothermal power plant projects in Iceland in the recent years. In December 2006 Stalsmidjan bought all shares in Framtak and Framtak-Blossi ehf. and henceforth they worked closely together, with mutual office and workshop facilities in new housing in Gardabaer and a big workshop at Grundartangi. In 2013, Stalsmidjan and Framtak merged as Stalsmidjan – Framtak ehf. and is now one of the biggest company of its type in Iceland, offering a wide range of services and solutions in the machine, shipping and metal industry.

BiotaTec

Grant in 2017
BiotaTec specializes in developing nature-based bioleaching technology that offers an environmentally friendly and cost-effective approach to extracting metals and producing methane gas from low-grade ores. The company is notable for being the first in Estonia to win a public procurement for a research and development project focused on the bioleaching of Graptolite-Argillite, a significant achievement since the country regained independence in 1991. BiotaTec's solutions are designed for mining, metallurgy, recycling, and energy sectors, enabling clients to efficiently recover critical raw materials from various sources, including waste, end-of-life magnets, electronic waste, and tailings. The company's technology is characterized by low energy requirements and small or negative greenhouse gas emissions, supporting the transition to renewable energy while minimizing environmental impacts.

Technosind

Grant in 2017
Technosind was established in 1990 in order to co-ordinate R&D activities mainly in primary and secondary raw material treatments. The principal activity is the Process Development from laboratory scale up to full industrial plant.

Thermico

Grant in 2017
Thermico is an international company that operates in the field of thermal coating. Their main focus in plant engineering and contract coating is on the HVOF and APS processes . One of their specialties is the processing of ultrafine, hard metallic powders to produce very smooth layers, especially in small inner diameters. They also conduct research projects with universities and industrial partners and participate in the development of pioneering technologies.

Torrescamara

Grant in 2017
Torrescamara is the parent company of a business group established in the Valencian Community in 1986. Its main activity is the construction of infrastructures, building, extraction of arid, and railway logistics. The company stands out for one of the highest technical solvencies in Spain and covers practically the entire spectrum of the construction industry, executing railway, port, hydraulic, road, and water treatment works of the first level. The technical solvency of the group has been achieved thanks to more than 25 years of field experience, economic management and strict planning and a continuous interest to be at the forefront of constructive methods. However, the greatest strength of the group is its human team, specialized and organized in a flat structure, It offers flexibility and short reaction times to its clients. Today Torrescamara's scope of action is national and international. Torrescamara is the parent company of a business group formed in Valencia in 1986. Its main activity is the construction of infrastructure, construction, aggregate extraction, and railway logistics. The company is known for one of the largest technical solvency in Spain and covers virtually the entire spectrum of the construction industry, executing railway projects, ports, water works, roads and water treatment first class. The technical soundness of the group has been achieved through more than 25 years of field experience, economic management and strict planning and a continuing interest to be at the forefront of the construction methods. But the greatest strength of the group is its staff, specialized and organized in a flat structure, which offers flexibility and short response times to its customers. Torrescamara today's scope is national and international.

Composite Recycling

Grant in 2017
Composite Recycling Ltd has developed an innovative and commercially viable approach to recycling whole tyres, utilizing molten zinc at 450 °C to recover valuable materials such as pyrolysis oil, carbon black, and steel through a sink-float separation method. This process significantly reduces both capital and operating costs compared to traditional rotary kiln techniques, which require tyres to be shredded prior to recycling. In addition to tyres, the company’s patented and scalable technology can chemically recycle plastics into synthetic oil and effectively handle other non-recyclable materials, including glass fiber plastic composites and lithium-ion batteries. By concentrating metals present in printed circuit boards within their separation chamber, Composite Recycling enables clients to recover critical and special metals, enhancing the overall efficiency and sustainability of the recycling process.

Herman Anderssons Plåt AB

Grant in 2017
Herman Anderssons Plåt AB manufactures and supplies stainless steel and aluminum products for the Scandinavian market.

Wilhelm Schröder GmbH

Grant in 2017
Wilhelm Schroder GmbH, founded in 1924 and based in Herscheid, Germany, specializes in the manufacturing of metal-plastic parts for various sectors, including automotive, domestic appliances, machinery, plant engineering, lighting, and electronics. The company has developed expertise in providing innovative solutions tailored to client needs, offering fully and semi-automatic assembly concepts as well as manual assembly options based on production volume. Since becoming a subsidiary of OKE Group GmbH in December 2017, Wilhelm Schroder GmbH has leveraged the international reach of its parent company to enhance its market presence and continue its commitment to innovation and quality in metal-plastic compounds.

Urban Gold

Seed Round in 2017
Urban Gold specializes in metallurgy and the recycling industry with the background of established and international high-tech companies. The company's focus is on technological innovation and economic conditions. Urban Gold partners with established and globally operating companies in the field of engineering and plant construction

Metco

Grant in 2017
Metco is a world reference in research, development and production of metallic complexes and additives for the ceramic industry. It provides materials for ceramic decoration with Rotocolor and Digital and treatment to improve and protect the surface of ceramics.

SUSTEC

Grant in 2016
SUSTEC was founded 2013 in Austria to provide technology solutions for acid regeneration plants and pickling lines. Since 2013 SUSTEC was involved in the design, technological management and commissioning activities for projects with Arcelor Mittal Poland, China Steel Group, Corbion Spain, Ternium Mexico and Uganda Roofing Mills on behalf of Tenova Group. SUSTEC is focusing on green technologies to reduce the environmental impact of existing technologies. Company’s success is based on lowering the operating costs and increasing the profitability for our customers. SUSTEC’s REGMAX process is a new regeneration technology for mixed acids from stainless steel pickling process. With this new technology, we provide our customers the most advanced solution on the market.

Seram Coatings

Grant in 2016
Seram Coatings specializes in the manufacturing of innovative thermal spray coatings, with a focus on its flagship product, ThermaSiC. This advanced coating allows for the application of Silicon Carbide (SiC) through thermal spraying, marking a significant development in coating technology. ThermaSiC is designed to perform exceptionally well in corrosive and abrasive environments, as well as at high temperatures, reaching up to 1500° C in air and 2400° C in inert atmospheres. SiC is recognized as one of the hardest synthetic materials, offering superior durability and lower density compared to traditional hard coatings like tungsten carbide. As a result, ThermaSiC enhances product longevity and reduces maintenance costs for clients, providing them with a competitive edge in their respective markets.

Poggipolini

Grant in 2016
Poggipolini, founded in 1981, is a manufacturer of titanium bolts and specialized components, catering primarily to the automotive, aerospace, and motorsports industries. The company focuses on the design and production of fasteners made from titanium and other advanced materials. Utilizing cutting-edge machinery and hot forging techniques, Poggipolini aims to streamline the manufacturing process, helping clients reduce their time to market for critical products.

Keronite

Grant in 2016
Keronite International Ltd. is a technology company based in Haverhill, United Kingdom, specializing in advanced surface treatments for lightweight alloys. Founded in 2000, Keronite has developed a unique plasma electrolytic oxidation (PEO) technology that enhances the performance characteristics of titanium, aluminum, and magnesium components in demanding environments. The company provides corrosion protection coatings and wear-resistant products for a diverse range of applications, including aerospace, automotive, marine defense, oil and gas, industrial machinery, and consumer electronics. Keronite's innovative coatings serve critical functions in various industries, making it a trusted partner for global leaders in sectors such as motorsport and undersea exploration. Its environmentally-friendly processes position Keronite as a key player in the advanced materials market.

isend

Grant in 2016
ISEND is a company specialized in nondestructive testing equipment for every kind of metal. ISEND designs, manufactures, and deploys NDT solutions for both, online and offline testing. Our mission is to help our customers to reach the highest levels of quality in all their products. Our vision is to be recognized as a referent in NDT solutions. Our values are customer insight, deep industrial knowledge, experience, high level of services and P-rofessionality, E-xcellence, O-wnership, P-roductivity, L-eadership and E-motion, PEOPLE.

OMCA Srl

Grant in 2016
OMCA manufactures evelling and chamfering machines, mainly used in construction, mining, and shipbuilding industries. Its ontinuous investment in advanced technology and our commitment to quality and customer service has helped solidify the company position as one of Europe’s leaders with approximately 10% market share and €2M in annual revenues.

Rovalma

Grant in 2016
Rovalma designs and develops steels and other specialty alloys for the tooling industry and the construction of machines and equipment.

LEADING

Grant in 2016
Established in 1971, LEADING METAL MECHANIC SOLUTIONS is a Spanish specialist in design, development and manufacturing of precision components (machined, welded, forged or casted). Their mission is to satisfy the mechanical metal needs of their customers.

Plasmatrix Materials AB

Grant in 2016
Plasmatrix Materials AB is a spin-off company specializing in High Power Pulse Magnetron Sputtering (HiPIMS) technology. The company develops, manufactures, and sells advanced surface coatings that significantly enhance the mechanical properties of various objects. By providing innovative materials and services, Plasmatrix enables manufacturing companies to create nanostructured mechanical materials, improving their overall performance and efficiency.

Torrescamara

Grant in 2016
Torrescamara is the parent company of a business group established in the Valencian Community in 1986. Its main activity is the construction of infrastructures, building, extraction of arid, and railway logistics. The company stands out for one of the highest technical solvencies in Spain and covers practically the entire spectrum of the construction industry, executing railway, port, hydraulic, road, and water treatment works of the first level. The technical solvency of the group has been achieved thanks to more than 25 years of field experience, economic management and strict planning and a continuous interest to be at the forefront of constructive methods. However, the greatest strength of the group is its human team, specialized and organized in a flat structure, It offers flexibility and short reaction times to its clients. Today Torrescamara's scope of action is national and international. Torrescamara is the parent company of a business group formed in Valencia in 1986. Its main activity is the construction of infrastructure, construction, aggregate extraction, and railway logistics. The company is known for one of the largest technical solvency in Spain and covers virtually the entire spectrum of the construction industry, executing railway projects, ports, water works, roads and water treatment first class. The technical soundness of the group has been achieved through more than 25 years of field experience, economic management and strict planning and a continuing interest to be at the forefront of the construction methods. But the greatest strength of the group is its staff, specialized and organized in a flat structure, which offers flexibility and short response times to its customers. Torrescamara today's scope is national and international.

Produtech Srl

Grant in 2016
Produtech Srl is an Italian company that specializes in metal sheet processing machines. Established in 1993 as a company oriented in designing and creating industrial automation systems, it cooperated with big industrial groups like Brembo S.p.A., ABB-SACE, and also with Milano-Orio al Serio airport. Subsequently, thanks to the experience gained, it started producing metal sheet processing machines, like bending and punching lines. All Produtech lines are extremely flexible and easy to use, and reach great production performances. In particular, all Produtech lines process COIL sheet by means of innovative systems, all of them protected by Produtech international patents. Produtech continuous effort in R&D led to ISEO fiber laser launch onto the market.

Curved Quintin Company

Grant in 2016
Curved Quintin Company specializes in the sector of the metallic bending for more than 50 years. Together with a broadly trained human team and the implementation of constant technical improvements, the company makes a leader and reference company in the curved sector. The compay has facilities of more than 20,000 m2 and has a wide range of state-of-the-art bending machines to meet all their clients' needs. Forks for tubular bundles, coils, ferrules, cones, stringers, handrails for helical staircases, trusses for the tuning of tunnels, flanges and frames for the wind sector are some of its main products.

Otomec

Grant in 2016
Otomec specializes in engineering and manufacturing of equipment for cleaning and plating of metallic wire, strip, coil, bar and tube. High quality product is the result of: perfect cleaning – adherent, uniform, concentric deposition – high galvanic efficiency – low volumes of chemical – low operating costs – safe environmental impact. Before delivery, all the plants are installed and tested at our facility. Performances are achieved under production condition. Customer’s technicians assisted into a complete training stage.

Cromostamp Italia S.r.l.

Grant in 2016
Cromostamp Italia S.r.l. is a plating service company in Italy. The company offers from hard-to-thick chromium plating, grinding rollers, stems and cylinders. Polished chromium plating and chromium plating and polishing of molds is also being offered. Aluminum chromium - Matt chromium - Satin chrome - Sandblasting

Veigalan Estudio 2010

Grant in 2016
Veigalan Estudio 2010 is a scientific and technoloic company that aims to provide optimized solutions to the metallurgical sector. The company manages engineering projects in order to improve the quality, profitability and competitiveness of metallurgical companies. It implements solutions for the elimination of operations without added value. Veigalan Estudio 2010 develops, integrates and commercializes an own software intended to solve demands of companies, including quality requirements, production and resources managements. Veigalan Estudio 2010 is highly specialization in metallurgy and metallic alloys and various manufacturing technologies, makes Veigalan a strategic partner of metallurgical companies to which it provides technical support in product and process.

Clipp's Aluminum International

Grant in 2015
Clipp's Aluminum International is a highly innovative enterprise dedicated to bringing to market new metallic-mechanical solutions and industrial manufacturing processes. Openjoy and the rest of our internationally patented technologies are the results of our expertise in aluminum-based sealing systems. Openjoy is a registered trademark of Clipp's Aluminum International, whose main activity is the research and development of metal-mechanical innovations susceptible to being patented. The R & D department has some patents related to aluminum enclosure systems.

Fonderie Cervati Srl

Grant in 2015
Fonderie Cervati specializeds in die-casting and machining aluminum light alloys. Fonderie Cervati has always been in the sector. Over the years it has specialized in the diecasting and mechanical processing of light aluminum alloys in particular Magsimal-59, AlMg5Si2Mn (primary alloy used for the construction of structural castings, in particular for the automotive sector). The great know-how and the strength of our production system in the realization of structural details has allowed the company to establish partnerships with groups such as RHEINFELDEN.

IMA Materialforschung und Anwendungstechnik

Grant in 2015
IMA Materialforschung und Anwendungstechnik Dresden (IMA Dresden) develops and performs customized testing of all types of materials and components. Here you will find comprehensive engineering competence in issues of stability, function, and reliability. From IMA's unique position in research and industry, the company can provide support throughout the entire product development process, helping you to verify your product's durability, function, and safety. The focal point of our business is the design, performance, and evaluation of certification and development tests for complex aircraft structures and components. We offer an impressive portfolio of services, including stability calculations, experimental component testing, and damage analyses. We develop test technologies and concepts for traffic engineering, where the highest standards apply. IMA operates in compliance with German and international standards and regulations for and we are certified according to DIN EN 9100 and DIN EN ISO 9001 and ISO 14001. All our testing laboratories are accredited in accordance with DIN EN ISO/IEC 17025 (DAkkS, registration number D-PL-13119-02-00) which allows us to develop new test methods. Since 2011 the field material testing of non-metallic materials and since 2012 the field material testing of metallic materials have been accredited in accordance with the standard of aircraft industry NADCAP (National Aerospace and Defence Contractors Accreditation Program). Verifying the reliability and safety of materials for the entire component lifetime is a demanding complex matter. Our engineers build on knowledge which has grown here over the course of decades. The roots of IMA Dresden reach back into Dresden’s airplan construction industry in the fifties. From 1958 the passenger jet '152' was statically tested here and fatigue tests in a water tank started in 1960. For the predecessor enterprise of IMA Dresden, the IfL Institute for lightweight construction and economic use of materials (1961-1990), the numerical and experimental verification of stability were core topics.

Zinco Global

Grant in 2015
Zinco Global is a network of service companies devoted to the development of advanced services and R&D for the hot dip galvanizing industry.

Powder Light Metals

Grant in 2015
Powder Light Metals GmbH (PLM), established in 2000, is a privately owned company specializing in the development, production, and marketing of semi-finished products and components derived from nano-structured lightweight alloys manufactured through powder metallurgy. PLM focuses on Al-based materials, metal matrix composites, and lightweight intermetallics, optimizing processing and manufacturing technologies. With a strong track record of patents, publications, and awards, PLM's expertise in high-performance aluminum powder metallurgy positions it as a global leader, offering customers unique properties and competitive pricing.

Gimeco

Grant in 2015
Gimeco is a group of companies for all needs related to hot-dip galvanizing, engineering, commissioning, services, and chemicals.

Plasma System

Grant in 2015
Plasma System S.A. is a technological company based in Siemianowice Slaskie, Poland, specializing in surface engineering and laser technology. Founded in 2004, it provides a range of protective coating services designed to enhance the durability of components in various industries. Key offerings include Highresist coatings for power boiler walls, Plasmadur for erosion protection in fluidized bed boilers, and Protector coatings for water heaters and steam superheaters. The company also develops Inconel 625 coatings for low-temperature applications, multi-layer W/Zr-DLC coatings for tungsten and zirconium, and Krystaldur coatings for industrial crystallizers. In addition to coating services, Plasma System offers thermal spray services, various welding techniques, and refurbishment of old machine parts. Its clientele spans sectors such as power generation, metallurgy, mining, rail transport, and machinery, reflecting its broad industrial impact.

RHP-Technology

Grant in 2015
RHP Technology specializes in designing, developing, and commercializing custom powder metallurgy products. The company offers a range of solutions including hot pressed and sintered products such as sputtering targets, heat sinks, and advanced ceramics. Additionally, RHP Technology focuses on thin-film coatings and additive technologies applicable to both space and non-space applications. Their expertise includes sputtering target materials, metal diamond heat sink materials, and high entropy alloys, allowing clients to benefit from advanced powder processing techniques and customized product offerings.

Sofi Filtration

Grant in 2015
Sofi Filtration Oy is a Finnish company specializing in the design and manufacture of advanced water filtration and process wastewater handling solutions. Founded in 2011 and based in Espoo, the company serves various industries including mining, metallurgy, oil and gas, and power generation. Sofi Filtration's innovative technology offers robust, automated, and energy-efficient water treatment services, enabling clients to improve water recirculation rates at production sites. Its applications include providing solids-free water for reverse osmosis, treating flue gas wastewater, cooling water treatment, and pre-treatment of wastewater before discharge. The company's flagship product, the Sofi Filter, exemplifies its commitment to delivering high-performance filtration solutions. Backed by public innovation development funds and private investors, Sofi Filtration continues to advance the field of industrial water treatment.

KM RUSTFRI AS

Grant in 2015
KM Rustfri AS is a prominent supplier of fittings and deep drawn parts, catering to various industries across Europe. The company specializes in manufacturing high-quality steel products, including a comprehensive range of fittings such as bends, tees, reducers, and pipe clips. KM Rustfri has developed a unique technology for producing deep drawn components, which enhances their competence and sanitary standards in the market. Their customized products, including valve and pump housings, are particularly suited for the dairy, brewery, and pharmaceutical sectors, ensuring that clients receive durable and reliable industrial solutions.

Composite Recycling

Grant in 2015
Composite Recycling Ltd has developed an innovative and commercially viable approach to recycling whole tyres, utilizing molten zinc at 450 °C to recover valuable materials such as pyrolysis oil, carbon black, and steel through a sink-float separation method. This process significantly reduces both capital and operating costs compared to traditional rotary kiln techniques, which require tyres to be shredded prior to recycling. In addition to tyres, the company’s patented and scalable technology can chemically recycle plastics into synthetic oil and effectively handle other non-recyclable materials, including glass fiber plastic composites and lithium-ion batteries. By concentrating metals present in printed circuit boards within their separation chamber, Composite Recycling enables clients to recover critical and special metals, enhancing the overall efficiency and sustainability of the recycling process.

Hormesa

Grant in 2015
HORMESA is a company specialized in delivery integral solutions for the foundries. It supplies systems and equipment that increase the value added to the foundry industry of Ferrous and Non Ferrous Metals.

Indemesa SL

Grant in 2015
Indemesa SL is an engineering company that executes industrial projects and manufacture capital goods and metal structures and all kinds of support services to the industry, with presence in different sectors.

MAGNETO Special Anodes

Venture Round in 2015
MAGNETO Special Anodes is a manufacturer and distributor specializing in the development and production of titanium anodes with electrocatalytic coatings for the electrochemical industry. Founded in 1957 as MAGNETO-CHEMIE B.V., the company has established itself as a pioneer in the field, being the original inventor of titanium anodes with platinum and ruthenium coatings. In 2002, the company adopted the name MAGNETO Special Anodes B.V. to reflect its focus on special anodes. Located in Schiedam, Netherlands, the company benefits from strategic access to transportation networks, facilitating both domestic and international operations. While Western Europe serves as its primary market, MAGNETO's anodes are exported globally, catering mainly to producers of electrochemical cells and end-users. The company collaborates with local agents and specialized distributors in various countries to enhance its market reach.

Applied Inspection

Venture Round in 2015
Applied Inspection Ltd. is a prominent provider of non-destructive testing (NDT) services and consultancy, offering a comprehensive range of solutions for various industries, including petrochemical, nuclear, offshore, rail, power generation, mining, gas, construction, aerospace, and general engineering. Established in 1984 and based in Burton-on-Trent, with an additional site in Glasgow, the company specializes in various NDT methods such as radiography, ultrasonic testing, magnetic particle inspection, dye penetrant inspection, and eddy current testing. In addition to NDT services, Applied Inspection offers welding and welder training, as well as materials testing and consultancy, which includes metallurgical analysis, component failure investigations, and corrosion assessments. Recognized for its commitment to quality, the company holds ISO 9001:2015 and RISQS accreditations and operates 24/7 to meet customer needs.

TEP Energy Solution

Grant in 2015
TEP Energy Solution, established in 2006 and headquartered in Rome, Italy, specializes in energy management and efficiency. The company plans, installs, and manages photovoltaic systems for solar energy production, and implements energy-saving initiatives such as LED lighting and cogeneration systems. TEP also provides energy advisory services, helping clients identify financial solutions for energy projects. As an Energy Service Company (ESCO), TEP offers energy efficiency projects with return times up to four years, aiming to reduce customers' energy costs and enhance their competitiveness. The company is accredited by the GSE for energy service management and operates as a subsidiary of Snam S.p.A.

IMS Indutrie Meccaniche Scardellato SPA

Grant in 2014
IMS Indutrie Meccaniche Scardellato SPA is an engineering and manufacturing services provider of petro-chemical plants, gas treatment packages, medium-high pressure vessels, separators, heat exchangers, towers, columns, Anti-pollution boats GABBIANO and other vessels. Over the years, IMS has become highly specialized in process and detail engineering, in the supply of turnkey packages, both onshore and offshore, for gas and liquids separation, natural gas treatment (dehydration, glycol regeneration, acid natural gas sweetening and treatment), crude oil treatment (stabilization, separation, treatment, etc.).

Fonderia Maspero Srl

Grant in 2014
Fonderia Maspero Srl is a foundry company offers alloys of aluminum, other hot forged non-ferrous metal, and hydroformed tubes

Poggipolini

Grant in 2014
Poggipolini, founded in 1981, is a manufacturer of titanium bolts and specialized components, catering primarily to the automotive, aerospace, and motorsports industries. The company focuses on the design and production of fasteners made from titanium and other advanced materials. Utilizing cutting-edge machinery and hot forging techniques, Poggipolini aims to streamline the manufacturing process, helping clients reduce their time to market for critical products.

LUDY Galvanosysteme

Seed Round in 2014
Ludy Galvanosysteme manufactures electroplating plants and constructs galvanic plant. The company convince their customers with quality of our services, punctuality, transparency, and independence of our manufacturers interests. In addition to the excellent skills of their employees, the company is distinguished because we get with a lot of dedication and absolute conviction down to business. To provide a work atmosphere that is supported by openness, fairness, trust and loyality. Therefore develop usually genuine long-term partnerships. Even the use of "state-of-the-art" technologies, the company's reliability and expertise made us for many customers to become a long-term partnership.

Ultromex

Seed Round in 2014
Ultromex Ltd, founded in 2011 and based in Wirral, United Kingdom, specializes in recycling services for catalysts, industrial sludges, dross, and residual mine tailings. The company has developed innovative processes for recovering high-value metals from electronic and industrial waste, particularly catering to the aluminum smelting industry. Its technology addresses production waste by converting treated residues into non-reactive and non-odorous aluminum oxides, thereby minimizing landfill use and reducing the carbon footprint. This approach not only enhances operational efficiency but also lowers costs for industries, while decreasing the environmental impact associated with waste transportation and treatment.

Magpie Polymers

Seed Round in 2014
Magpie Polymers SAS, based in Saint Pierre Les Nemours, France, specializes in advanced filtration technology designed for the selective removal of transition metals from industrial waste and process water. Established in 2011, the company has developed patented filtration resins that efficiently capture valuable metals such as platinum, palladium, rhodium, and gold, even in challenging conditions with high concentrations of other metals and organics. This technology is particularly effective across a broad pH range, including highly acidic environments. By utilizing coordination chemistry, Magpie Polymers' solutions not only recover precious metals that would otherwise be lost but also enhance the economic performance of their clients. The company operates as a subsidiary of Italmatch Chemicals S.p.A. since 2017.
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