
Vancouver, British Columbia – June 30, 2025: Syniad Innovations Inc. is pleased to announce its venture Patronus Technologies Inc. (“Patronus”), a North American accelerator for advanced materials innovation has forged a strategic distribution license agreement with NextInox, a Finnish company specializing in high-performance stainless steel products. Under the agreement, Patronus will market and distribute NextInox products across North America.
This partnership brings NextInox’s cutting-edge stainless steel technologies to a broader industrial and commercial audience in North America. The agreement also sets the stage for deeper future collaboration in product development and advanced applications.
Rick Fichera, Patronus’ CEO, commented, “This partnership brings a uniquely capable solution to North American industries. NextInox’s patented products meet the high standards required in defense, critical infrastructure, and cleantech sectors where strength, corrosion resistance, and environmental performance are non-negotiable. We’re excited to distribute this proven technology and help accelerate its impact on sustainability and climate resilience. We see enormous potential in combining NextInox materials expertise with our commercialization platform.”
“This is more than a distribution deal,” stated Niko Rostedt, CEO of NextInox. “It’s a strategic bridge into a key market with a partner who understands advanced materials. At NextInox, we design materials for the real world, where durability, performance in extreme conditions, and environmental responsibility must go hand in hand. Through our collaboration with Patronus, we’re expanding into markets where our stainless solutions can make a meaningful difference, from military-grade systems to resilient, low-maintenance infrastructure. We’re confident that this is the beginning of a long-term collaboration with Patronus.”
As part of the agreement, Patronus will leverage its extensive network in defense and other industry sectors, along with close partnerships with leading research universities, to accelerate market penetration and customer engagement for NextInox products.
About Patronus Technologies
Based in Kelowna, British Columbia, Patronus Technologies is an accelerator focused on the development and commercialization of advanced materials and related technologies for specialized defense and civilian industrial applications. The company is dedicated to the discovery, evaluation, and advancement of novel materials that are crucial for national security and next generation industrial applications. To find out more, please visit: https://patronus.tech.
About NextInox
NextInox is a Finland-based manufacturer of advanced stainless steel products, known for its technical innovation and commitment to sustainability. NextInox products are well-suited for defense applications and critical sectors such as infrastructure and transportation, where high strength, resistance to harsh environments, and a lower environmental footprint are essential. To find out more, please visit: https://nextinox.com
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