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Toyal Europe

MaterialsAccous, FranceFounded 1982· One of 970 Materials companies tracked by AMPulse

Produces ultra-spherical aluminium-based alloys and atomized powders for metal additive manufacturing, with proprietary Scalmalloy® for 3D printing applications; supplies high-performance materials comparable in strength to titanium.

CEO / Founder
Thierry COLOMB
Team Size
51-200
Stage
Subsidiary
Total Funding
Undisclosed

Technology & Products

Key Products

Aluminum powders, aluminum pastes, effect pigments, and Scalmalloy® for additive manufacturing.

Technological Advantage

Scalmalloy® delivers tensile strength comparable to titanium (670 MPa) at lower cost and density; proprietary powder morphology (near-perfect sphericity) reduces build defects; 40+ years of metallurgical expertise from Toyo Aluminium heritage; custom alloy development based on customer requirements.

Differentiation

Value Proposition

High-performance, ultra-spherical aluminium powders reduce defects and improve surface finish in metal 3D printing; Scalmalloy® achieves titanium-equivalent strength with lower material cost; proprietary formulations enable customization for customer-specific AM applications.

How They Differentiate

Proprietary Scalmalloy® for metal 3D printing offering titanium-equivalent strength; ultra-spherical powder geometry for reduced defects; flexible custom alloy development; strong R&D collaboration with Japanese teams; integrated global manufacturing and distribution network through Toyo Aluminium.

Market & Competition

Target Customers

Industrial manufacturers, aerospace suppliers, automotive companies, 3D printing service bureaus

Industry Verticals

Additive Manufacturing; Aerospace; Automotive; Coatings & Paints; Cosmetics

Competitors

ECKART, Silberline, Schlenk Metallic Pigments

Growth & Milestones

Growth Metrics

Approximately 115 employees (company site / press 2024); ~€28.8M revenue (FY to 31/03/2024, societe.com/pappers); founded 1982; sites: Accous (HQ/production), Mourenx (paste), Guyancourt (commercial; Le Mesnil-le-Roi transferred 2021); subsidiary of Toyo Aluminium KK / NLM Group

Major Milestones

1982: Alcan-Toyo Europe established (now Toyal Europe S.A.S.U.) in Accous; 2004: converted to S.A.S.U.; 2017: APWORKS partnership for Scalmalloy® production/distribution; Dec 2020: Thierry Colomb appointed Président; 2023: Nordmann UK exclusive pigment distribution (UK/IE); Oct 2024: €400k Nouvelle-Aquitaine loan to double Mourenx paste capacity (120→250 t)

Notable Customers

APWORKS (Airbus subsidiary, Scalmalloy co-development partner); 3D Systems (metal additive manufacturing systems, certified Scalmalloy); Aerospace and Defense contractors; Volkswagen (automotive, Caddy project); Formula 1 teams; DMC (top 1% Scalmalloy supplier); Equispheres (North American Scalmalloy production partner); Cheylus 3D