Who are we?

who we are

Hadur is an innovative materials development start-up with a grand vision. That is, to challenge industries and current material boundaries to find better solutions to advance industry to the betterment of mankind.

Our VISION

To develop and manufacture advanced materials, that push the bounds of tomorrow’s needs and advancement of humanity into the next age.

our origins

In Hungarian mythology, Hadúr was  the blacksmith of the gods.

Our company, Hadúr, is doing the same. We are leading the development and manufacture of advanced materials to optimize industrial applications. Our goal is to expand the boundaries of material performance for the energy industry and contribute to the advancement of the human race into the next age.

His forge was located on the third level in the Copper Forest. It is there he made the Sword of God. Legend says that Attila the Hun found this powerful sword, and used it to secure his rule.

Laszlo Zsidai

Laszlo brings 11 years of nuclear industry experience from various segments of the industry, including reactor design, fuel fabrication, spent fuel storage. He has held leadership roles in the development and qualification of specialty materials.

Furthermore, Laszlo was instrumental in advancing a newly patented specialty material from R&D into fabrication, testing, licensing with the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission, and production for commercial delivery and deployment. His array of experience provides a unique perspective that bridges innovation with industry needs to foster solutions to complex problems.

Laszlo holds a Master of Business Administration from UNC Kenan-Flagler, a Masters in Nuclear Engineering from McMaster University, and a Bachelors in Materials Science and Engineering from the University of Toronto.

Mike McGough

Michael has been in the commercial nuclear industry for over 40 years. He started his career at Westinghouse in 1979 in the then newly-formed Nuclear Services Division.

He has worked in all aspects of the industry including new plant deployment, major plant modifications and decommissioning (PCI), used fuel management (NAC), low-level waste management (Duratek/EnergySolutions), SMR development (NuScale) and various other related efforts.

McGough holds a BS in Materials Science Engineering (Physical Metallurgy) from Washington State University, an MBA from the Katz School of Business at the University of Pittsburgh and is a graduate of the Kellogg Management Institute at Northwestern University.

“Great minds can do unimaginable things…if you let them”