EAM
Former Carfulan Group vehicle (2015–2018) that briefly acted as EOS industrial AM systems representative for the UK and Ireland; company dissolved August 2018.
- CEO / Founder
- Andrew Fulton
- Team Size
- 11-50
- Stage
- Defunct
- Key Investors
- Carfulan Group
Technology & Products
Key Products
EOS Metal AM Systems (M Series); EOS Polymer AM Systems (P Series); Field Service Engineering; Application Consultancy; Spare Parts & Consumables
Technological Advantage
Historical: Carfulan-backed EOS systems sales/support for UK/Ireland (2015 announcement). No ongoing exclusivity—company dissolved 2018; EOS operates UK sales office in Warwick.
Differentiation
Value Proposition
Reduces operational risk for UK manufacturers adopting AM by providing factory-certified local support and exclusive access to EOS's industry-leading metal and polymer systems, ensuring 95%+ machine uptime.
How They Differentiate
Only UK provider offering EOS's industry-standard DMLS technology, which provides superior material density (99.8%) and fatigue strength for aerospace compared to the FDM or Binder Jetting systems sold by competitors like Laser Lines.
Market & Competition
Target Customers
UK-based aerospace OEMs, medical device manufacturers, and automotive Tier 1 suppliers requiring validated industrial 3D printing processes.
Industry Verticals
Aerospace; Medical; Automotive; Tooling; Motorsport
Competitors
Laser Lines Ltd; Tri-Tech 3D; Matsuura Machinery Ltd
Growth & Milestones
Growth Metrics
Short-lived EOS UK distribution vehicle (2015–2018) under Carfulan Group; voluntarily dissolved Aug 2018; EOS now has direct UK office (Warwick)
Major Milestones
2015-10: Incorporated (09808020); 2015-12: Announced as Carfulan Group EOS UK/Ireland representative; 2018-08: Dissolved via voluntary strike-off
Notable Customers
3T Additive Manufacturing; Williams Racing; University of Wolverhampton; Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC)
Equipment deals on record
Publicly disclosed purchases or installs only.
- Large-format stereolithography systemsBuyer: Cadillac Formula 1 Team · Supplier: 3D Systems
- FormUp 350Buyer: WeAreAM · Supplier: AddUp
- eMELTBuyer: WEAREAM · Supplier: Freemelt
- SLA 750Buyer: BWT Alpine F1 Team · Supplier: 3D Systems
- Neo800Buyer: Team Penske · Supplier: Stratasys