Arendal, Norway / Sherbrooke, QC, Canada - 26 March 2026)
Tekna (OSE: TEKNA), a world-leading provider of plasma technology and advanced
materials to industry, is pleased to announce it has received an order valued at
CAD 1.5 million from a prestigious UK university for a cutting-edge plasma
solution.
The contract sees Tekna supplying a segmented plasma torch, which the university
will integrate into a unique plasma wind tunnel designed for material testing in
the field of hypersonics - an area with significant applications in
defense-related research. The product is expected to be delivered within
approximately 12 months, with the order booked as intake in the first quarter of
2026.
"This order is a testament to the extraordinary engineering that goes into every
Tekna plasma system," said Claude Jean, CEO of Tekna. "Delivering a solution
capable of supporting hypersonic material testing demands the highest levels of
precision and innovation, and we are proud to put our technology at the
forefront of this exciting field of research."
Tekna's plasma systems are widely recognized for their state-of-the-art research
capabilities, offering flexible configurations that meet the evolving needs of
both industry and leading academic institutions worldwide.
Tekna will publish its Annual Report 2025 on April 9, 2026.
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CONTACTS
Arina Van Oost, Investor Relations | VP Corporate Strategic Development, Tekna
Holding ASA,
+33670115190, investors@tekna.com
ABOUT TEKNA HOLDING ASA
Tekna is a world-leading provider of sustainable, advanced material solutions,
headquartered in Sherbrooke, Canada. The company specializes in high-purity
metal powders used in critical applications such as additive manufacturing (3D
printing) across the aerospace, defense, medical and consumer electronics
industries. The company is positioning itself in the fast-growing market of
advanced nanomaterials for the microelectronics sector.
Tekna also develops cutting-edge induction plasma systems designed for both
industrial research and production. Its unique, IP-protected plasma technology
is powering its hypersonic wind tunnels, PlasmaSonic, which enable simulating
material exposure conditions in space.
With over 30 years of experience, Tekna is a trusted partner to a broad
portfolio of multinational blue-chip customers for its high-quality products and
innovation. Its material solutions help enhance productivity, enable more
efficient use of materials and support the transition to more resilient supply
chains and a circular economy.
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