Indurate Alloys
Supplies high-quality additive manufacturing powders for powder bed fusion and direct energy deposition, along with thermal spray and hardfacing materials for wear and corrosion protection.
- CEO / Founder
- Lorne Chrystal
- Team Size
- 1-10
- Stage
- Acquired
- Total Funding
- Undisclosed
- Latest Round
- Acquired
- Key Investors
- Wall Colmonoy (Acquirer)
Technology & Products
Key Products
Additive manufacturing powders (powder bed fusion, direct energy deposition), thermal spray materials, hardfacing materials for wear and corrosion protection.
Technological Advantage
Proprietary knowledge in powder formulation for thermal spray and AM applications, supported by partnerships with major manufacturers (Praxair, TAFA) and distribution rights for leading AM hardware.
Differentiation
Value Proposition
Provides rapid local supply of specialized powders and materials, reducing lead times and ensuring consistent quality for critical applications in harsh environments.
How They Differentiate
Local Canadian presence with rapid service and custom powder solutions, unlike global giants with longer lead times; focuses on niche hardfacing and AM powders rather than broad material portfolios.
Market & Competition
Target Customers
Industrial customers in oil & gas, petrochemical, mining, aerospace, and automotive sectors requiring wear resistance, corrosion protection, and additive manufacturing solutions.
Industry Verticals
Oil & Gas; Petrochemical; Mining; Aerospace; Automotive; Industrial Manufacturing
Competitors
Praxair Surface Technologies, Oerlikon Metco
Growth & Milestones
Growth Metrics
Grew from basement operation to 4,500 sq ft warehouse with 5 employees over a decade; revenue reported as $5.5 million.
Major Milestones
Founded in 2011; Acquired by Wall Colmonoy in 2024; Partnership with Farsoon Technologies for AM machine distribution; Partnership with Prodways Machines for distribution expansion
Notable Customers
Various industrial clients in oil & gas, mining, and power generation (implied by product use cases)