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MaterialsShenzhen, ChinaFounded 2002· One of 949 Materials companies tracked by AMPulse

A global leader in bio-materials and 3D printing, specializing in the research, production, and sale of high-quality filaments, resins, and biodegradable polymers like PLA and PCL.

CEO / Founder
Yang Yihu (Kevin Yang)
Team Size
501-1000
Stage
Active
Total Funding
$15.0M
Latest Round
Strategic Investment
Key Investors
Shenzhen Capital Group (SCGC), Dongxing Securities

Technology & Products

Key Products

W200 water-washable resin, PETG-ESD, high-speed filaments

Technological Advantage

Maintains a first-mover advantage as the primary drafting unit for China's national standards for PLA 3D printing consumables; holds the world's first patent for bio-based photopolymer resins.

Differentiation

Value Proposition

Delivers a 'Green' closed-loop ecosystem by vertically integrating the synthesis, modification, application, and recycling of bio-based materials, offering professional-grade performance at a competitive cost.

How They Differentiate

Vertical integration of the 'Green' PLA closed-loop ecosystem (synthesis, modification, and chemical recycling) paired with a massive SKU range that spans consumer FDM, industrial resins, and medical-grade orthotics.

Market & Competition

Target Customers

Consumer-grade 3D printing enthusiasts (makers), educational institutions, industrial manufacturing firms, dental labs, and medical rehabilitation centers.

Industry Verticals

["Additive Manufacturing","Healthcare & Medical (Orthotics, Dentistry, Implants)","Education & Research","Industrial Design & Prototyping","Agriculture (Biodegradable products)","Consumer Electronics & Wearables"]

Competitors

Polymaker; Hatchbox; Sunlu; Formlabs

Growth & Milestones

Growth Metrics

Reported 41.43% year-over-year revenue growth in H1 2024; recognized as a national 'Little Giant' enterprise in China.

Major Milestones

["Founded in 2002 focusing on biomaterials","Successfully listed on the New Third Board (NEEQ: 836514) in April 2016","Drafted the Chinese national standards for PLA 3D printing consumables","Launched iSUN3D customized footwear system for medical rehabilitation in 2020","Expanded global manufacturing with a major plant in Vietnam in 2019"]

Notable Customers

World Robot Olympiad (WRO); Bambulab users; Maker community; Clinical Orthopedic Centers

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