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CNPC Powder

MaterialsFengyang, Anhui, ChinaFounded 2017· One of 1019 Materials companies tracked by AMPulse

CNPC Powder China produces metal powders for additive manufacturing, including powders for powder-bed fusion, directed-energy deposition, binder jetting, and cold spray.

CEO / Founder
Shen Baoxiang
Stage
Growth Stage
Latest Round
Series B
Key Investors
Shunwei Capital; Dunhong Asset

Technology & Products

Key Products

3D-printing aluminum, copper, nickel, stainless-steel, tool-steel, cobalt-alloy, titanium-alloy, and refractory-metal powders.

Technological Advantage

Produces powders for PBF, DED, binder jetting, and cold spray; reports an intelligent aluminum-alloy powder production-line cluster.

Patent position

CNPC Powder has filed 22 patent families across all years, compared with 14 for Höganäs AB. AMPulse analysis

Filing momentum
7 families filed 2022–2024, 11 in 2019–2021
Focus, 2019–2021 → 2022–2024
Materials 100% → 100%
Filed in
CN 100%
Named competitors, AM patent families
Höganäs AB 14

22 AM patent families in total. Recent years are still being published, so read a filing change against the same-office figure.

Differentiation

Value Proposition

Supplies metal powder materials for multiple industrial additive-manufacturing processes.

How They Differentiate

China-based specialist focused on metal AM powder materials, with customized alloy offerings and aluminum-alloy powder capacity.

Market & Competition

Target Customers

Industrial additive-manufacturing users in aerospace, automotive, electronics, robotics, and advanced manufacturing.

Industry Verticals

Aerospace; chemicals; defense; casting; electronics; medical; powder metallurgy

Competitors

Höganäs; Kennametal; Asia General Powder Metallurgy

Growth & Milestones

Growth Metrics

A Formnext exhibitor release reported completion of a 1,500-ton annual additive aluminum-alloy powder production-line cluster in 2025.

Major Milestones

Founded in 2017; completed a near-RMB100 million Series A in October 2023; 36Kr lists an undisclosed Series B in January 2026; announced a 1,500-ton aluminum-alloy powder line cluster in 2025.

Recent coverage of CNPC Powder

AM patents

AM-relevant patents linked to this company.

Patents
22
Granted
1
Families
22

Leading domains: material (22), process (22), equipment (1)

Filings by year: 2026: 1 · 2025: 3 · 2024: 3 · 2023: 4 · 2021: 1 · 2020: 3

  1. Preparation method of spherical tungsten carbide-cobalt powder for 3D printing111482611 · CN
  2. Additive-manufactured aluminum-neodymium-rare earth eutectic aluminum alloy and preparation method thereof117464021 · CN
  3. Method for preparing superfine nickel powder through liquid phase reduction110976905 · CN
  4. Preparation method and preparation equipment for 3D printing titanium alloy powder119657914 · CN
  5. Preparation process of low-density high-strength corrosion-resistant titanium powder material for additive manufacturing120400574 · CN