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Sustainable business

From embracing climate action, and prioritizing circularity to championing technological innovation, we're committed to creating a greener future aligned with global sustainability goals.

Innovation

We continue on developing new and game-changing materials and solutions for heating and heat treatment. We know heating technology and can truly say that innovation is part of our DNA.

Organization

Kanthal is a global organization comprising two main business units serving a wide variety of applications: Heating Materials and Heating Systems. Heating Materials Kanthal’s Heating Materials is a material provider focusing on heating alloys for industrial, appliance and thermocouple

History

Kanthal has a long heritage dating back to 1931 when it was founded by engineer Hans von Kantzow. The Kanthal name was derived from Kantzow (Kant) and the Swedish town of Hallstahammar (Hal) where AB Kanthal was started and continues to have its headquarters. The company was based on von

Vacancies

Kanthal is often on the lookout for new employees to keep production up to speed, strengthen research even further, and work towards green goals including electrification. View all our open vacancies There's nowhere else I would want to go One is a chemical engineer, the other has studied

Robust research

Research and development continuously strengthen Kanthal in our three core areas: heating systems, heating materials and medical fine-wire. By nurturing innovation we aim to contribute to a more sustainable world. ”Materials tell a story” In daily dialogue with colleagues in manufacturing,

Life at Kanthal

We invited our colleagues to explain what working at Kanthal means to them. And to offer you insight into what Kanthal could mean for your future career. “Trusting yourself is absolutely the most important thing.” During her first decade at Kanthal in Shanghai, Eva Huang has benefited from the