ARENDAL, Norway and SHERBROOKE, QC, Canada, Oct 27, 2026 – Tekna (OSE: TEKNA), a world-leading provider of advanced materials and plasma systems, is pleased to announce that the company’s Materials business area has received significant orders totaling CAD 1.64 million for titanium metal powder. The orders are expected to be delivered throughout 2027.
The orders were placed by an established distributor serving medical device manufacturers globally. They are for Ti64 titanium alloy powder in the particle size range for laser powder bed fusion (LPBF), an additive manufacturing process used to build complex, high-precision parts.
“As one of the fastest growing markets for additive manufacturing, the medical sector continues to see strong demand for patient specific devices and implants requiring high-quality materials. These orders reflect the strength of our long-standing relationship with this distributor and support our continued efforts to expand our presence in the medical sector,” said Tekna CEO Claude Jean.
Suppliers to the medical device industry are typically required to hold certified quality management systems. Tekna has an established track record supplying the medical sector, and its Materials business area recently renewed its ISO 13485:2016 certification for the design and manufacture of medical devices. The certification confirms that Tekna’s processes and materials meet the strict requirements set for medical applications.
The new orders will be included in the Company’s order intake for the fourth quarter of 2026.
Tekna will publish its interim report for the third quarter on November 5, 2026.
About Tekna Holding ASA
Tekna is a world-leading provider of advanced materials to industry, headquartered in Sherbrooke, Canada.
Tekna produces high-purity metal powders for applications such as 3D printing in the aerospace, medical and automotive sectors, as well as optimized induction plasma systems for industrial research and production. With its unique, IP-protected plasma technology, the company is well positioned in the growing market for advanced nanomaterials within the electronics and batteries industries.
Building on 30 years of delivering excellence, Tekna is a global player recognized for its quality products and its commitment to its large base of multinational blue-chip customers. Tekna’s powder products increase productivity and enable more efficient use of materials, thereby paving the way towards a more resilient supply chain and circular economy. For more information, visit https://www.tekna.com.
