New appointment at Slovak PM specialist

Slovak PM supplier Kovohuty Metal Powders has appointed Thorsten Kiehnbast as sales director.

Thorsten started his career in powder metallurgy in Germany over 29 years ago as one of the youngest powder metallurgy experts in one of the largest metal powder producers in Germany, the company says. Some 16 years ago he founded his own metal powder company and has been the agent for several key players in the industry.

With a total capacity of over 10,000 mt/year, Kovohuty offers atomised copper and copper alloys, tin powder, special ferro alloys as well as ferro silicon powders in various morphology and particle distribution. The product range also features dendritic shape electrolytic copper powders from low to high densities.

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