Titomic Establishes New Advanced Manufacturing Hub in the Netherlands
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Australia based high tech company opens state-of-the-art facility to accelerate its innovation in Europe
The Australia based high tech company Titomic, a global leader in cold spray additive manufacturing technology, has officially opened its new Titomic Europe facility in the Netherlands. This milestone marks a significant expansion of the company’s European operations, underscoring its commitment to innovation and advanced manufacturing.
Titomic’s new facility is located in Heerenveen and is five times the size of Titomic’s other Europe location in Akkrum, the Netherlands. It offers a state-of-the-art environment designed to accelerate growth in cold spray manufacturing, coatings, and repair solutions. The site features a Titomic Kinetic Fusion™ (TKF™) system with a five-meter capability, allowing for large-scale additive manufacturing capabilities.
Innovation hub for cutting-edge technology
The Heerenveen facility will serve as a hub for Titomic’s European customers, partners, and researchers, supporting industries including aerospace, defense, energy, and automotive. By combining expanded production capacity with strategic partnerships, Titomic aims to lead the transformation of manufacturing through sustainable, high-performance cold spray technology.
Klaas Rozema, President of Titomic EMEA said: “This new facility is more than just an expansion, it’s a testament to the growing demand for sustainable, advanced manufacturing solutions across Europe. With enhanced capacity and world-class equipment, Titomic Europe is now positioned to deliver not only our cutting-edge cold spray machines, but also high-performance cold spray parts to our customers.”
Commitment to research and collaboration
The grand opening ceremony was marked by a keynote address from renowned Dutch astronaut André Kuipers, who spoke on the importance of innovation and international collaboration in advancing aerospace and technology. His presence underscored the impact of Titomic’s technology in industries where precision, sustainability, and reliability are paramount.
Highlighting the company’s commitment to research and collaboration, Titomic also announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Fraunhofer, Europe’s largest applied research organization. The agreement symbolizes a new era of partnership in advancing cold spray technologies and applications.
Jim Simpson, CEO and Managing Director of Titomic said: “This grand opening marks a pivotal moment for Titomic in Europe. We are not only scaling our capabilities but also strengthening partnerships that will drive the next generation of manufacturing.”
In this expansion in the innovative Dutch high tech ecosystem, Titomic was supported by the Netherlands Foreign Investment Agency (NFIA) and NOM, the investment and development agency for the Northern Netherlands, both partners in the Invest in Holland network.
Source: Titomic
23 September 2025