SLM Solutions GmbH

SLM Solutions GmbH

German inventor of selective laser melting, producing industrial metal 3D printing systems; acquired by Nikon in 2023 and rebranded Nikon SLM Solutions.

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Company Overview

SLM Solutions GmbH, now operating as Nikon SLM Solutions AG, is a pioneering developer and manufacturer of selective laser melting (SLM) metal additive manufacturing systems. Founded in 2006 in Lübeck, Germany, the company invented the selective laser melting process and produces industrial metal 3D printing machines for aerospace, automotive, medical, and energy sectors. Nikon acquired SLM Solutions in January 2023 for €622 million, integrating it into its Advanced Manufacturing Business unit.

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Products & Solutions

NXG XII 600

Twelve-laser metal 3D printing system for industrial production.

SLM 500

Quad-laser selective laser melting system for metal parts.

SLM 280 2.0

Selective laser melting metal 3D printer for medium volumes.

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Contact SLM Solutions GmbH

WEBSITE

https://nikon-slm-solutions.com

EMAIL

[email protected]

PHONE

+49 451 58300-0

HEADQUARTERS

Estlandring 4
Lübeck , Schleswig-Holstein  23560

Germany

Company Facts

Founded

2006

Primary Role

Manufacturer

Company Size

employees 500-1000

Primary Region

Europe

Annual Sales

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Funding Stage

Subsidiary / Acquired

Funding Total

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