About Materialise

Better. Healthier. Together.

When 3D printing technology meets the right application, it has the potential to bring significant value. Add the right partner, and it can transform entire industries. Together we can go further.

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2,400+

employees

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55+

different nationalities

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21

countries we're active in

232M

EUR annual revenue

485+

patents granted

3

business units reporting structure

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2.2M+

parts printed in 2022 by our manufacturing services

50K+

patients helped in 2022

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92%

of the largest metal AM system manufacturers use our software

Creating a world driven by innovation

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Empowering our customers since 1990

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It all starts with trust

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Enabling sustainable choices

Our mission is to innovate product development that results in a better and healthier world, through our software and hardware infrastructure and in-depth knowledge of additive manufacturing. This is the light that guides us towards our goals. As our team has grown over the years, so too has our passion for discovering and re-inventing ways to transform lives across the world.

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Fried VancraenBoard Chairman of Materialise

Shaped by our values

Meaningful innovation

Why innovate for the sake of innovation? We create value through technology, designing next-generation products that transform the way companies do business, improve lives, and unlock the potential to change the faces of industries.

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Powering meaningful applications

There is no greater inspiration or motivation than seeing what people do with our solutions and services. Across industries, our customers leverage our knowledge and expertise to drive innovation and make a difference in their fields.

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