Supplier · Germany
Vacuumschmelze
HQ Hanau, GermanyFounded 19231001-5000 employeesUpdated
German maker of magnets and magnetic materials; its US subsidiary e-VAC Magnetics is building an NdFeB magnet plant in Sumter, South Carolina.
Capabilities1
| Technology | Role | Maturity | TRL | Notes | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced manufacturing and materials | Supplier | — | — | classify_sectors run 37, sonnet, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Magnet and magnetic materials maker whose US subsidiary is building an NdFeB magnet plant; the text states no explicit defense use, but defense relevance is evident for these magnets. | Reported |
- Supplierclassify_sectors run 37, sonnet, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Magnet and magnetic materials maker whose US subsidiary is building an NdFeB magnet plant; the text states no explicit defense use, but defense relevance is evident for these magnets.—Reported
Maturity and TRL describe this organization's work; the field-wide maturity is on each technology's page.
Sources4
- 1Government recordDepartment of Defense Enters an Agreement to Expand Domestic Manufacturing to Strengthen U.S. Supply Chains for Rare Earth Magnets
U.S. Department of Defense · Sep 19, 2023 · Supports Organization
“The agreement will provide $94.1 million to E-VAC to acquire and install manufacturing equipment”
- 2
LinkedIn · Supports Organization · employee range, Organization · linkedin url
“employee_range: 1001-5000 (profile: 1,001-5,000 employees)”
- 3
Owler · Supports Organization · employee range, Organization · linkedin url
“employee_range: 1001-5000 (profile: 1,000 - 5,000)”
- 4CompanyHistory
Vacuumschmelze · Supports Organization · founded year
“VACUUMSCHMELZE was founded ten years after Dr Wilhelm Rohn's pioneering idea, on 1 July 1923.”
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