Höganäs AB
Leading manufacturer of iron and metal powders for powder metallurgy, additive manufacturing, brazing, and surface coating applications.
- CEO / Founder
- Henrik Ager
- Team Size
- 2300-2400
- Stage
- Active
- Total Funding
- $11.2B
- Latest Round
- Post-IPO
- Key Investors
- Lindéngruppen, FAM (Foundation Asset Management)
Technology & Products
Key Products
["Iron and steel powders for powder metallurgy","Nickel, cobalt, and iron-based powders for additive manufacturing (Digital Metal®)","Brazing filler metals and pastes","Powders for surface coating"]
Technological Advantage
Extensive global production network, broad product range, advanced R&D, and strong technical customer support.
Differentiation
Value Proposition
High-quality metal powders with consistent performance and strong technical support to enable innovation, performance, and sustainability in customer applications.
How They Differentiate
Comprehensive and customizable product range, high material purity, strong sustainability focus, and extensive application support.
Market & Competition
Target Customers
Manufacturers and OEMs in automotive, industrial, aerospace, medical, energy, and consumer goods sectors.
Industry Verticals
["Automotive","Industrial","Aerospace/Defense","Medical","Energy","Consumer Goods"]
Competitors
GKN Powder Metallurgy (including GKN Hoeganaes); Carpenter Technology Corporation; Sandvik Materials Technology
Growth & Milestones
Growth Metrics
Annual production capacity approximately 500,000 tons.
Major Milestones
["Founded in 1797","World leader in metal powders","Privatized in 2013 by Lindéngruppen and FAM","Henrik Ager appointed CEO in 2023","Commitment to climate neutrality by 2045"]
Notable Customers
Major OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers in automotive and industrial sectors (confidential).