GKN plc no longer exists as a company, it was acquired by Melrose PLC in 2018 and split into three separate businesses:
GKN Automotive: www.linkedin.com/company/gkn-automotive/
GKN Powder Metallurgy: www.linkedin.com/company/gknpowdermetallurgy/
GKN Aerospace: www.linkedin.com/company/gkn-aerospace/
Höganäs AB is a global leader in advanced ceramic and metal powders. Committed to driving positive change through material innovation, we develop cutting-edge solutions that enable sustainable advancements in a wide range of manufacturing technologies e.g., pressing and sintering, brazing, surface coating, additive manufacturing, and various metallurgical and chemical techniques. These solutions empower key industries such as automotive, energy, aerospace, construction, and processing.
We employ 2,300 people in 15 countries. Höganäs, founded in 1797, is owned by Lindéngruppen and FAM.
High pressure Aluminum die casting.
High integrity die castings with low porosity to support greater ductility requirements.
Structural Automotive parts.
Heat treating of structural parts for improved mechanical properties.
Precision machining as a value adding service with tolerances as tight as 25 microns.
14 Facilities in North America, 5 facilities for Die Casting - Thintech, Structural Thin wall, Enhanced HPDC, and Squeeze casting