Tekna secures $1.5 million order for titanium powder used in medical applications

November 27, 2023

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November 27, 2023

Tekna Holding ASA, based in Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada, has announced an order worth CA $1.5 million for titanium alloy powder used exclusively in medical applications. The contract represents a 60% increase in orders from this particular customer, compared to the previous year, and is part of a three-year distribution agreement.

The unnamed customer is reported to be a leading titanium powder distributor in the global medical and dental industry. Delivery is scheduled within the first three quarters of 2024.

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“This substantial order is a testament to Tekna’s growing influence and reputation in the advanced materials industry, particularly in the medical sector, which has grown to become one of the most advanced and prominent users of additive manufacturing on a global scale. Partnering with a key player in the European market not only strengthens our position but also highlights the trust and reliability associated with our products. We are proud to play a pivotal role in advancing medical technologies through our specialised titanium powders,” stated Luc Dionne, CEO of Tekna.

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