# Pegastech

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/pegastech

- Industry: Chemicals
- Headquarters: France
- Website: www.pegastech.com
- Total disclosed funding: $1.4M
- Latest round: Seed (Jul 31, 2013)
- Investors on record: 4

## About

Pegastech provides advanced surface treatment solutions, focusing on innovative metallization processes for plastics and wastewater treatment. Their technologies aim to enhance production efficiency while meeting environmental standards across various industrial sectors.Pegastech specializes in surface treatment solutions, particularly in the metallization of plastics and the treatment of industrial effluents. Founded by Sébastien Roussel, the company has undergone strategic developments, including a notable acquisition by Atotech in January 2017, which involved their plating technology. Pegastech is headquartered in France and has been involved in 2 investment deals, raising a total of EUR 1.016 mn in their latest Seed funding round led by Scientipole Capital.Pegastech specializes in surface treatment solutions, primarily focusing on metallization of plastics and industrial effluent treatment. The company offers innovative chemical processes, including chromium and palladium-free formulations for plastic metallization, which enhances adherence of metallic layers to plastic substrates. They also provide high-capacity filtration modules designed to treat industrial wastewater, ensuring compliance with environmental discharge standards. Their clientele includes manufacturers in automotive, cosmetic, and aeronautics sectors, primarily in Europe and Asia, aiming for sustainable manufacturing practices.In 2017, Pegastech generated revenue of EUR 904,000, with an EBITDA of EUR -130,260.8. The company primarily engages in B2B transactions, supplying its chemical products and filtration systems directly to manufacturers, structured through direct sales and partnerships with distributors.Pegastech is focusing on developing new products to enhance its offering in surface treatment and wastewater management. The recent Seed funding round of EUR 1.016 mn, secured in January 2017, is expected to support these product development initiatives. The company is also considering expansion into new markets, targeting regions that prioritize sustainable manufacturing practices, although specific regions and timelines have not been disclosed.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Jul 31, 2013, $1.4M — CEA Investissement, Kima Ventures, Scientipole Capital, Hedera Finances

## Investors

- CEA Investissement (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/cea-investissement) — Seed
- Kima Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/kima-ventures) — Seed
- Scientipole Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/scientipole-capital) — Seed
- Hedera Finances — Seed