AIMPLAS
Provides R&D, technical assistance, and material development services for plastics industry including additive manufacturing materials, focusing on sustainable polymer compounds and circular economy solutions.
- CEO / Founder
- José Antonio Costa
- Team Size
- 201-500
- Stage
- Active
- Total Funding
- Undisclosed
- Latest Round
- Grant
- Key Investors
- Valencian Institute of Competitiveness and Innovation (IVACE+i)
Technology & Products
Key Products
R&D project development; Technical assistance services; Material testing and analysis; Polymer compounding solutions; Training programs; Circular economy consulting
Technological Advantage
Proprietary polymer compounding methodologies achieving 20% cost savings for clients, protected by trade secrets and extensive process knowledge accumulated over decades
Differentiation
Value Proposition
Reduces material development costs by up to 20% through process optimization and provides customized polymer compounds for AM applications, enabling faster time-to-market for sustainable plastic products.
How They Differentiate
As a non-profit technology center, offers unbiased R&D services with 35+ years of plastics expertise vs. commercial competitors focused on sales; provides comprehensive testing labs and pilot plants not available from most material suppliers
Market & Competition
Target Customers
Plastics industry companies across the value chain (raw material manufacturers, processors, end users)
Industry Verticals
Packaging; Automotive; Construction; Aeronautics; Agriculture; Electrical; Medical
Competitors
EuroPlas; Amco Polymers
Growth & Milestones
Growth Metrics
Revenue increased 11% in 2023; Generated €832 million social impact in 2023 via SROI calculations; Supported over 1,500 companies in circular economy transitions in 2023
Major Milestones
Founded in 1990; Achieved climate neutrality in 2024; Generated €832 million social impact in 2023; Supported 1,500+ companies in circular economy transition in 2023; Completed 299 R&D projects in 2024 (97 international)
Notable Customers
Volkswagen; Renault; Daimler