CNPC Powder
A leading manufacturer of a wide range of metal powders for Additive Manufacturing and other industrial applications, produced via methods like water and gas atomization.
- CEO / Founder
- Paul Shen
- Team Size
- 201-500
- Stage
- Active
- Total Funding
- $32.1M
- Latest Round
- New Equity Financing (January 2026)
- Key Investors
- Shunwei Capital, Dunhong Capital Management, Jupiter Research Capital, Anhui Chuanggu Equity Investment Fund Management
Technology & Products
Key Products
Iron and Iron Alloy Powder, Copper and Copper Alloy Powders, Nickel Powder, Steel Powder, and other ultrafine alloys, electrolytic or atomized powders.
Technological Advantage
Proprietary Automated Metal Production (AMP) lines and advanced atomization technologies (VIGA, EIGA, and Plasma) to ensure high sphericity and purity. Certified recycled metal powders (SCS certification) for sustainable AM supply chains.
Differentiation
Value Proposition
To provide high-quality, cost-effective, and sustainable metal powders, including certified recycled options, with a wide range of particle sizes to meet specific technical requirements.
How They Differentiate
CNPC Powder differentiates through its cost-effectiveness derived from its Chinese manufacturing base, a strong focus on sustainable and certified recycled powders, and an aggressive expansion strategy to increase production capacity.
Market & Competition
Target Customers
Companies in powder metallurgy, 3D printing, chemical, electronics, medical, aerospace, military, and casting industries.
Industry Verticals
["Additive Manufacturing","Powder Metallurgy","Aerospace","Automotive","Medical","Electronics","Chemical"]
Competitors
Elementum 3D, Equispheres, Pyrogenesis
Growth & Milestones
Growth Metrics
Annual production capacity exceeding 8,000 tons; sales network covering 40+ countries; adding 40+ new production lines; new Super Factory in Chuzhou (2024 construction commenced).
Major Milestones
["Pre-A $4.5M from Anhui Zhong'an Chuanggu (Jan 2021)", "Series A $14M led by Shunwei Capital (Oct 2021)", "Series A+ $13.6M led by Shunwei Capital (Oct 2023)", "SCS certification for recycled Al and Ti powders", "Commenced Super Factory construction in Chuzhou (2024, 8,000-ton capacity)", "Expanded North American office in Vancouver", "Developed Automated Metal Production (AMP) lines"]
Notable Customers
Brose