Afinia 3D UK
Distributes the H480 and H800 FDM 3D printers in EMEA, targeting educational institutions with 3D printing solutions.
- CEO / Founder
- Mitchell Ackmann
- Stage
- Active
- Total Funding
- Bootstrapped
Technology & Products
Key Products
QD330 High-Speed 3D Printer (current); legacy H-series (H+1, H440 refurbished/clearance; H480/H800 parts only)
Technological Advantage
Regional distribution network for established FDM printer models, providing localized support and access in EMEA markets.
Differentiation
Value Proposition
Provides accessible FDM 3D printers for education and professional use in EMEA, enabling hands-on learning and prototyping with reliable hardware distribution.
How They Differentiate
Focuses on EMEA distribution of specific H-series printers for education, whereas competitors like UltiMaker offer broader global direct sales and Prusa/Creality target consumer/hobbyist markets with wider product ranges.
Market & Competition
Target Customers
Educational institutions (schools, universities), professionals, hobbyists
Industry Verticals
Education; Professional Services
Competitors
UltiMaker; Prusa Research; Creality
Growth & Milestones
Growth Metrics
No registered company named 'Afinia 3D UK'. AFINIA SERVICES (UK) LIMITED dissolved 11 Jan 2011. Active related UK entity: MICROBOARDS TECHNOLOGY LIMITED (03382310, Warwick, inc. 1997). Afinia 3D brand HQ Chanhassen MN; UK public face is primarily Afinia Label.
Major Milestones
Distributes the H480 and H800 3D printers in EMEA