Proto Labs Former Alphaform

The purchase of select assets and operations of German-based manufacturer Alphaform AG, via the Rapid manufacturer Proto Labs, Inc, was closed in September 2015. It significantly extends Proto Labs' additive manufacturing (3D printing) capabilities across Europe. Alphaform is a leading service bureau headquartered in Feldkirchen (Munich), Germany. The acquisition includes the Alphaform divisions operating in Germany, Finland and the United Kingdom. This acquisition significantly expand Proto Labs' recently launched additive manufacturing capabilities in Europe by adding selective laser sintering, direct metal laser sintering and additional stereolithography capabilities. The acquisition also includes the injection molding service currently offered by Alphaform Claho, in Eschenlohe, Germany. MediMet Precision Casting and Implants Technology GmbH, a 100 percent subsidiary of Alphaform AG was not part of the transaction. About Proto Labs Proto Labs is the world's fastest digital manufacturing source for custom prototypes and low-volume production parts. The technology-enabled company uses advanced 3D printing, CNC machining and injection molding technologies to produce parts within days. The result is an unprecedented speed-to-market value for product designers and engineers worldwide. Visit protolabs.com for more information. Proto Labs GmbH Kapellenstraße 10 85622 Feldkirchen Telefon: +49 89 905002 0 Proto Labs Eschenlohe GmbH Blauänger 6 82438 Eschenlohe Telefon: +49 8824 91033 95