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Company Overview and History
The OMCD Group, a prominent player in the global market, traces its origins in the sintered based tungsten market back to 1948. Driven by the Tedeschi family's stable ownership, the group maintains its independence and a commitment to exceeding customer expectations, transforming complex challenges into opportunities. The philosophy 'YOUR LOYAL PARTNER' encapsulates its dedication to transparency, trust, continuous support, and fostering long-term human relationships. A significant development is the formation of OMCD Tek Hub SpA, effective January 1, 2025, which marks a new chapter for hard metal innovation, integrating entities like FILMS SpA.
Products, Services, and Expertise
OMCD Group leverages advanced technology to manage the entire production process, from mineral refining to micro-finishing operations. Harditalia, a key brand within the group established in 1972 and located in Oggiona con Santo Stefano (Varese), specializes in manufacturing high-quality hard metal parts. Harditalia's offerings are complemented by its recent merger with UGP Srl, enhancing its expertise with sharpening services. Additionally, Celsia, another entity, has introduced electrolytic tin plating in its galvanic department, ensuring precision with certified thickness measurements and reduced lead times. The group's core competence lies in tungsten-based materials and sophisticated hard metal components, serving diverse industrial applications.
Sustainability and Innovation
The OMCD Group demonstrates a strong commitment to environmental responsibility and innovation. OMCD Tek Hub – CELSIA has significantly reduced its CO₂ emissions by 72% between 2021 and 2024 through energy efficiency, renewable energy, and sustainable practices. This dedication was recognized with the IHTA 2025 Award for its Simplifhy green hydrogen project. Addressing global challenges related to tungsten, a strategic resource, OMCD implements a strategy focused on recycling and diversified sourcing. The group actively engages in promoting sustainability and circular economy principles, including educational initiatives for students at its Premosello Chiovenda plant.
