PROTOTAL PDS
Provides polymer additive manufacturing and traditional manufacturing services for prototypes and serial production.
- CEO / Founder
- Jan Löfving
- Team Size
- 51-200
- Stage
- Active
- Total Funding
- Undisclosed
- Latest Round
- Acquired
- Key Investors
- Nalka Invest, WilRon Ventures
Technology & Products
Key Products
SLS; SLA; FDM; Polyjet; FDR; SAF; Vacuum casting; Injection molding; Vapor smoothing
Technological Advantage
Strategic advantage through high-performance polymer capabilities (PEEK/Carbon PEEK via Roboze) and automated post-processing (AMT vapor smoothing), enabling serial production quality.
Differentiation
Value Proposition
Reduces time-to-market and enhances supply chain flexibility by integrating polymer AM with traditional manufacturing from prototyping to serial production.
How They Differentiate
Combines polymer AM with traditional injection molding and vacuum casting to support the entire product lifecycle, offering scale that makes it Europe's largest provider.
Market & Competition
Target Customers
Industrial companies requiring polymer components for full product lifecycles.
Industry Verticals
Motorsport; Medical; Automation; Automotive; Energy; Industrial
Competitors
Materialise; Quickparts; Wehl & Partner
Growth & Milestones
Growth Metrics
Turnover SEK 360 million; 175 employees across 6 locations; expanded to 10 sites via acquisitions.
Major Milestones
Founded in 1918; Acquired 3T Additive Manufacturing Polymers in 2020; Acquired CA Models in 2023; Expanded to 10 manufacturing sites across Europe
Notable Customers
Husqvarna; Toyota Material Handling; ABB; Scania; Volvo Cars