Swiss contract manufacturer and producer of dental products, precious metal semi-finished goods, and components for medical technology and luxury goods industry.
Cendres+Métaux SA
Biel/Bienne (Headquarters)New on Amplifa
About Cendres+Métaux SA (CMSA)
Cendres+Métaux SA is a Swiss company founded in 1885 with its headquarters in Biel/Bienne and approximately 700 employees. Since January 2026, the group will operate under the identity CMSA (Contract Manufacturing Solutions Alliance). The company manufactures finished and semi-finished products using micro-mechanical processes, including milling solutions for precious metals (Precious Metal Milling), and offers integrated contract manufacturing from development to packaging. Products include dental attachments (e.g., Dalbo®), implants and abutments made of titanium, dental materials such as zirconia, PMMA, and Pekkton® ivory (PEKK), as well as precious metal alloys for dental technology, medical technology, and the watch and jewelry industry. Additionally, the company offers recycling and refining of precious metals, as well as digital solutions. The company is certified according to ISO 13485 and is a member of the Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC).
- Site
- Biel/Bienne
- Processes
- Micro-mechanical manufacturing of finished and semi-finished products (Contract manufacturing), Precious metal milling (Milling of precious metals), Recycling and refining of precious metals, Development and production up to packaging (integrated value chain, contract manufacturing), Contract Manufacturing, Development to Packaging (integrated value chain), Recycling and Refining of Precious Metals, CAD/CAM and Milling Solutions for Precious Metals (Precious metal milling)
- Materials
- Precious metal alloys (dental), Titanium (dental implants), Zirconia (Ceramic), Pekkton ivory (PEKK-Polymer), PMMA (dental material), Precious Metal Alloys, Titanium, Pekkton® ivory (PEKK-Polymer)
- Certificates
- ISO 13485
- Founded
- 1885
- Employees
- 700
- Industries
- Dentistry/Dental Technology, Medical Technology, Luxury Goods Industry (Watches), Jewelry Industry, Luxury Goods Industry (Watchmaking)
- 01
Development
- 02
Precious Metal Semi-finished Goods Manufacturing
- 03
Micro-mechanical Manufacturing / Precious Metal Milling
- 04
Assembly
- 05
Packaging
- 06
Precious Metal Recycling and Refining
Materials & Processes
Precious Metal Alloys
Use in dental technology as well as for semi-finished and finished products in the luxury goods industry; including recycling and refining.
Titanium
Raw material for dental implants and abutments.
Zirconia (Ceramic)
Dental material for ceramic applications such as crowns and frameworks.
Pekkton® ivory (PEKK-Polymer)
High-performance polymer for dental tasks such as telescope and composite technology.
PMMA
Dental material for provisional restorations and CAD/CAM manufacturing.
Sites
Biel/Bienne
CHHeadquarters, Development, and Production
- Materials
- Precious Metal Alloys, Titanium, Zirconia, PMMA, PEKK
Components & Products
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Micro-mechanical manufacturing of finished and semi-finished products (Contract manufacturing)Engineering | – | – | – | – | Precious Metals, Medical Technology Materials, Luxury Goods Materials |
| Precious metal milling (Milling of precious metals)Machining | – | – | – | – | Precious Metal Alloys |
| Recycling and refining of precious metalsSurface | – | – | – | – | Precious Metals |
| Development and production up to packaging (integrated value chain, contract manufacturing)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
Quality
Cendres+Métaux SA is certified according to ISO 13485 for medical devices (Certification by DQS) and is a member of the Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC).
| Evidence | Biel/Bienne |
|---|---|
| ISO 13485 |
History
- 1885
Founding; over 140 years of experience in metallurgy
- 2026
Since January 2026, the group will operate under the new identity CMSA (Contract Manufacturing Solutions Alliance)