Materialise

Materialise is a leading provider of 3D printing services, organized into three main segments. The medical segment focuses on the development and delivery of medical software solutions, medical devices, and associated products. The software segment offers additive manufacturing software solutions and related services, while the manufacturing segment specializes in delivering 3D printed products and services. Materialise also operates i.materialise, an online 3D printing platform that provides a wide range of materials and finishes, catering to makers, designers, and e-commerce entrepreneurs. This platform simplifies the process of file fixing, quoting, and ordering 3D prints, leveraging Materialise's extensive experience and large-scale 3D printing capabilities. The company serves a diverse geographical market, including the United States, Europe, and the Asia Pacific.

8 past transactions

Identify3D

Acquisition in 2022
Identify3D provides intellectual property protection, quality assurance, and data security in all phases of digital manufacturing. Its platform allows industrial companies to encrypt designs and couple them with enforceable business and manufacturing rules, facilitate secure digital distribution and ensure product integrity that enables manufacturers to protect the confidentiality and integrity of data throughout the digital manufacturing thread. It offers a solution for stakeholders that encrypts the design assignment of business rules, authorizes based on design rules and device certificates, and authenticates devices, settings, and consumables. Identify3D was established in 2014 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Link3D

Acquisition in 2021
Link3D Inc. is a company that specializes in developing 3D printing workflow software tailored for various industries, including aerospace and defense, automotive, medical devices, and consumer products. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in New York City, the company also operates in the United Kingdom and Japan. Link3D offers a range of software solutions designed to enhance additive manufacturing processes, including configurable work order submission, real-time collaboration, auto quoting, build simulation, and production scheduling. Their software integrates with existing supply chains and IT environments to provide actionable analytics and improve visibility throughout the production process. This enables organizations to optimize their additive manufacturing operations, leading to enhanced productivity, better asset utilization, and improved quality outcomes. Additionally, Link3D's marketplace connects engineers with manufacturers, facilitating access to precise design capabilities across complex supply chains.

Engimplan

Acquisition in 2019
Engimplan is a Brazil-based medical device manufacturer that is a strong national player making innovative CMF and orthopedic devices.

Essentium

Series A in 2019
Essentium is an innovator in both engineering filament materials and industrial additive manufacturing platforms. Its new generation of automated high-speed industrial production system combines performance, accuracy, reliability, and economics. BASF and Essentium partner to establish a consistent global materials supply chain supportive of Essentium’s High Speed Extrusion (HSE) and FlashfuseTM plasma technologies to enable additive manufacturing scalability. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in College Station, Texas.

ACTech

Acquisition in 2017
ACTech produces cast unique parts and small batches for customers from various industries for the automotive industry and its suppliers, for the aerospace industry, for machine and plant manufacturers. As one of the leading global companies in this area, ACTech provides all design and production processes, under one roof, necessary for the speedy production of complete casting parts. From the 3D data set, ACTech produces complete castings which are ready to be installed and tested.

CENAT

Acquisition in 2015
CENAT bvba specializes in the development of embedded computing software and automated test system solutions for the manufacturing sector. The company focuses on creating custom multi-disciplinary systems designed to test, measure, inspect, assemble, and control products across various segments of the industry. CENAT's expertise extends to control systems and embedded software, positioning it as a key player in enhancing the efficiency and reliability of additive manufacturing processes.

OrthoView

Acquisition in 2014
OrthoView is a digital platform used by over 10,000 orthopaedic surgeons worldwide for creating and sharing pre-operative plans and templates. It serves as a valuable educational tool in teaching hospitals, demonstrating best practices in digital pre-operative planning and templating. The company provides a comprehensive library of digital prosthesis templates that assist surgeons in various applications, including fracture management, limb deformity correction, spinal deformities, and paediatric orthopaedics. OrthoView is now part of Materialise, a prominent provider of advanced 3D printing software and services, enhancing its offerings in patient-specific solutions for the orthopaedic field.

e-prototypy

Acquisition in 2014
E-Prototypy specializes in rapid prototyping services, primarily focusing on the creation of physical 3D models through various techniques, including advanced 3D printing methods such as SLS, FDM, POLYJET, and DMLS. The company provides production tools essential for developing prototypes, enabling clients to produce fully functional models of specific components or entire mechanisms. This service is particularly valuable for businesses looking to refine their designs and test concepts before proceeding to mass production, ensuring efficiency and accuracy in the development process.
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