Name

RHP-Technology

Legal name

RHP-Technology GmbH

Website

https://rhp-technology.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2010

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Custom Powder Metallurgy Products & Advanced Materials

NAICS

Powder Metallurgy Part Manufacturing (332117)

SIC

Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Products (3490), Special Industry Machinery, Nec (3559)

akta.pro primary industry

Metal Powders (LPBF/DMLS/EBM) (IMAAABAE)

Keywords

• Powder metallurgy products
• Advanced materials development
• Additive manufacturing services
• Custom sputtering targets
• Spark plasma sintering

Headquarters

HQ city

Seibersdorf

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Operations, Infrastructure, Supply Chain

Core offering

RHP-Technology designs, develops, and commercializes custom-made powder metallurgy products, combining powder technology as its main tool-kit with additive manufacturing to deliver novel bulk materials with advanced properties. Its offering spans powder technology services, material development (High Entropy Alloys, Metallic Glasses, conductive ceramics), process development (Spark Plasma Sintering/FAST/SPS, Hot Pressing), additive manufacturing (PMD, LMD, Cold Gas Spray), powder injection moulding, and physical products including customized sputtering targets, advanced ceramics, DiaCool heat sinks, Tiger Metals, NEW SPACE components, and SMART Nano-Surfaces.

Product overview

RHP-Technology GmbH is a materials technology company offering a comprehensive portfolio of products and services centered on powder technology and advanced materials processing. The company provides material development services (High Entropy Alloys, Metallic Glasses, Conductive Ceramics), process development (Hot Pressing, Spark Plasma Sintering/FAST/SPS), powder technology services, and additive manufacturing capabilities (PMD Plasma Metal Deposition, Material Extrusion, Cold Gas Spray, LMD). Their product offerings include sputtering targets for thin film coatings, advanced ceramics (Ultra High Temperature Ceramics, Neutron Absorbers), functional materials (Ultra Pure Nanoparticles, Nano-structured Light-weight Metals), and specialized applications such as DiaCool thermal management solutions, NEW SPACE components (satellite propulsion, Cubesat parts), and SMART Nano-Surfaces. The company also offers powder injection moulding services and operates within a global network serving industrial coating centers, universities, and R&D facilities. RHP-Technology's core differentiator lies in its vertically integrated approach combining material development, processing technologies, and production capabilities for high-performance materials across aerospace, space, jewelry, and industrial applications.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Powder Technology Services Core powder technology services including powder production, processing, and characterization for various industrial applications, serving industrial partners, coating centers, universities, and R&D facilities.
• Material Development Custom material development services covering High Entropy Alloys, High Stiffness & Light Weight Metals, Metallic Glasses, Tiger Metals/Ceramics, Thermal Composites, and Conductive Ceramics for industrial, aerospace, and R&D customers.
• Process Development Process development services including Hot Pressing, Material Tuning, Spark Plasma Sintering (FAST/SPS), and Upscaling for Mass Production for industrial customers.
• Sputter Targets Customized sputtering targets for thin film coatings supplied through RHP-Technology's global network of industrial coating centers, universities, and R&D facilities.
• Advanced Ceramics Advanced ceramic products including Ultra High Temperature Ceramics with customizable electrical conductivity and improved oxidation resistance, and Neutron Absorbers for specialized industrial applications.
• Additive Manufacturing Services Additive manufacturing services including PMD Plasma Metal Deposition, Material Extrusion, Cold Gas Spray, LMD Laser Metal Deposition, and associated post-processing capabilities for industrial customers.
• Powder Injection Moulding Powder injection moulding services for volume production, small series production, and micro injection moulding applications.
• Functional Materials Novel bulk materials with advanced properties including ultra-pure nanoparticles, nano-structured light-weight metals, and ultra-high-temperature ceramics, offered to aerospace, space, and industrial customers.
• DiaCool Heat Sinks Advanced DiaCool heat sink solutions for thermal management applications across various industries.
• NEW SPACE Components Space-grade components including satellite propulsion components, Cubesat parts, Mini Sat parts, and DiaCool 4 Space for aerospace and New Space applications.
• SMART Nano-Surfaces Smart surface technologies including Surface Functionalization, Bionic Colors, and SMART Materials for advanced surface engineering applications.
• Tiger Metals Proprietary tiger-patterned metal and ceramic materials for jewelry and decorative applications.

Quantifiable outcome

• Lower energy consumption compared to traditional Kroll process for titanium production
• +2 more outcomes

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature10 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• MetalysiscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerRHP-Technology GmbH is a partner in a 24-month ESA-funded consortium project led by Metalysis to scale the patented Metalysis FFC Process into a continuous sustainable titanium production method. The project aims to establish a secure Western supply chain for titanium, addressing supply chain security concerns for aerospace applications.
• Lucideon LtdcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerUK-based partner in ESA-funded consortium for sustainable titanium production. Contributes to the project aimed at establishing a secure Western supply chain for titanium.
• TTP PlccoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerUK-based partner in ESA-funded consortium for sustainable titanium production. Part of the five-organization consortium working on continuous titanium production using FFC electrochemical process.
• NCHG LtdcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerUK-based partner in ESA-funded consortium for sustainable titanium production. Contributes to the project addressing titanium production scalability challenges and supply chain resilience.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Höganäs AB: World's largest producer of metal powders, including powders for additive manufacturing and powder metallurgy parts. Direct peer to RHP-Technology in custom metal powders, sintering feedstock and AM powder development.
• Sandvik Additive Manufacturing: Sandvik's AM division supplies Osprey metal powders and operates a full AM value chain (powder to post-processing) including EBM and LMD. Comparable to RHP across metal powders, LMD/Cold Gas and sintering services.
• Bodycote: Global provider of thermal processing and powder metallurgy services including sintering, hot isostatic pressing and specialty surface treatments. Overlaps directly with RHP's process development, sintering and FAST/SPS offerings.
• Plansee Group: Austrian-headquartered producer of refractory metals, advanced ceramics (including UHTCs) and sputtering targets. Closely comparable to RHP in advanced ceramics, sputtering targets and powder metallurgy, and is a relevant regional peer in Austria/Central Europe.
• Metalysis: UK-based developer of the FFC Cambridge process for direct electrochemical production of metal powders, notably titanium. RHP is a consortium partner on the ESA titanium project and overlaps in solid-state titanium powder technology.

Broad incumbents

• OC Oerlikon (Oerlikon Balzers / AM): Major surface-solutions and AM group offering sputtering targets, thin-film coatings and metal AM powders/services. Overlaps with RHP's sputtering targets and AM services but at significantly larger scale and broader portfolio.
• Materion Corporation: US-listed advanced materials specialist producing sputtering targets, beryllium and specialty alloys. Comparable to RHP in customised sputtering targets and advanced alloys for aerospace/defence.
• Kyocera (Fineceramics / Industrial Tools): Japanese advanced ceramics producer including ultra-high-temperature and structural ceramics. Overlaps with RHP's advanced ceramics (UHTCs, neutron absorbers) but serves far broader markets and customers.
• Mersen: French industrial group with graphite, carbon and refractory metal product lines for high-temperature and specialty applications. Comparable to RHP in high-temperature materials and ceramic-related powder products.
• Praxair Surface Technologies (Linde): Supplies sputtering targets and thermal spray powders globally. Comparable to RHP's customised sputtering targets and powder metallurgy offerings within Linde's much larger industrial gases/materials portfolio.

Market position

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors1 record

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M&A

Investments

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