Arcam
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| Arcam AB | |
| Company type | Subsidiary [1] |
| Industry | Manufacturing |
| Founded | 1997 |
| Founder | Ralf Larson & Jarl Assmundson |
| Headquarters | Mölndal , Sweden |
| Owner | GE Sweden Holdings AB (2016)[2] |
Arcam AB manufactures electron beam melting (EBM) systems for use in additive manufacturing, which create solid parts from metal powders.[3] Arcam also produces metal powder through AP&C[4] and medical implants through DiSanto Technologies.[5]
Arcam AB was founded by innovator Ralf Larson and financier Jarl Assmundson, in 1997.
Arcam AB was a publicly traded company listed on the Stockholm Stock Exchange under ARCM[6] but was also commonly quoted as OTC stock under AMAVF.[7] Arcam AB corporate headquarters are in Mölndal, Sweden. EBM has applications in the medical, aerospace and automotive industries.[citation needed]
In September 2016, General Electric announced its plans for acquisition of Arcam AB.[8]
Arcam was delisted from the Stockholm Stock Exchange in January 2018.[9]
