Legor Group
Legor Group specializes in precious metal science, producing master alloys, plating solutions, and metal powders for the jewelry and luxury fashion industries, with a strong focus on precious metal powders for additive manufacturing.
- CEO / Founder
- Massimo Poliero
- Team Size
- 201-500
- Stage
- Active
- Key Investors
- Privately held/Family-owned
Technology & Products
Key Products
Legor Group specializes in master alloys, plating solutions, and metal powders for the jewelry, luxury fashion, and additive manufacturing industries. Their portfolio includes high-quality precious metal alloys, electroplating solutions for various finishes, and specialty precious metal powders for 3D printing, including platinum powder for binder jetting.
Technological Advantage
As an early mover in precious metal powders for AM, Legor has established itself as a key materials supplier in the niche but growing market of 3D printed luxury goods. Their deep metallurgical expertise provides a significant advantage in material quality, consistency, and co-development with hardware manufacturers.
Differentiation
Value Proposition
Providing high-quality, innovative, and sustainable precious metal solutions, combining decades of metallurgical expertise with cutting-edge additive manufacturing technology.
How They Differentiate
Legor differentiates through its family-run heritage combined with a strong focus on R&D in both traditional metallurgy and advanced AM powders. Its commitment to sustainability and strategic partnerships with major AM hardware manufacturers like HP provide a competitive edge in material qualification and market access.
Market & Competition
Target Customers
Jewelry manufacturers, luxury fashion brands, and industrial companies requiring high-quality precious metal components.
Industry Verticals
["Jewelry","Fashion & Luxury Goods","Industrial","Watchmaking"]
Competitors
United Precious Metal Refining Inc., Progold SpA
Growth & Milestones
Growth Metrics
The company has shown significant growth, nearly doubling its results between 2020 and 2021, with exports accounting for 75% of its business. It has expanded its global footprint with multiple international branches.
Major Milestones
["1979: Company founded by Gianni Poliero.","2022: Strategic collaboration with HP to develop precious metal powders for Metal Jet technology.","Became a Benefit Company (Società Benefit), legally reinforcing its commitment to social and environmental responsibility.","2024: Announced a strategic partnership with Valmet to strengthen their position in the luxury and jewelry market."]
Notable Customers
Legor Group primarily serves the jewelry and luxury goods sectors, as well as the fashion and decorative industries. They are also involved in collaborations for additive manufacturing with companies like HP and Desktop Metal.