Alpaplastic
Manufactures specialized injection-molded thermoplastic spools for FDM filament, featuring eco-certified recycled materials that reduce plastic waste by up to 70%, supporting sustainable 3D printing workflows.
- CEO / Founder
- Matteo Alberti
- Team Size
- 11-50
- Stage
- Active
- Total Funding
- Bootstrapped
- Latest Round
- Bootstrapped
Technology & Products
Key Products
RS Series Spools; AG Series Spools; Plastic Second Life Recycled Spools; Hybrid Cardboard Spools
Technological Advantage
Specialized injection molding for high-precision filament carriers with certified recycled content. Claimed: Superior dimensional stability for high-speed winding. Verified: IPPR 'Plastic Second Life' certification.
Differentiation
Value Proposition
Reduces filament packaging costs and environmental compliance overhead by utilizing 'Plastic Second Life' certified recycled spools and lightweight hybrid designs that lower shipping expenses.
How They Differentiate
Focus on sustainability and circular economy with certified recycled materials. Differentiates from generalists by offering specialized AM-specific spools with 'Plastic Second Life' certification and hybrid cardboard-plastic designs that reduce plastic weight by 30%.
Market & Competition
Target Customers
3D printing filament manufacturers
Industry Verticals
Additive Manufacturing; Wire and Cable; Electronics
Competitors
Häfner & Krullmann; Sonoco; Spool-Techies
Growth & Milestones
Growth Metrics
Exporting to 20+ countries; 50+ years of operation.
Major Milestones
Founded in 1967; Launched Plastic Second Life certified products in 2015; Exhibitor at Formnext 2025
Notable Customers
CREAMELT®; Fillamentum; ColorFabb; Spectrum; Extrudr; Smart Materials 3D; Sakata 3D; Material4Print; Filament PM; Elkem