Poly-Shape
Subsidiary of AddUp
Provides full-cycle metal additive manufacturing services including design, production, and finishing for high-performance functional parts.
- CEO / Founder
- Julien Marcilly
- Team Size
- 51-200
- Stage
- Acquired
- Total Funding
- Undisclosed
- Latest Round
- Acquired
- Key Investors
- AddUp
Technology & Products
Key Products
Design services; Metal 3D printing production; Finishing operations; Machining; Surface treatments; Quality controls
Technological Advantage
Claimed: 11+ years of metal AM expertise and access to AddUp's industrial-scale machine portfolio. Verified: Operates 4 facilities across Europe providing multi-technology testing and production.
Differentiation
Value Proposition
Offers a complete metal AM value chain from design to quality-controlled finished parts, leveraging deep expertise in motorsport and aerospace to deliver functional prototypes and small series.
How They Differentiate
Focuses on high-complexity, high-performance parts for motorsport and aerospace with a full-service model including post-processing and certification.
Market & Competition
Target Customers
High-performance sectors including aerospace, motorsport, and medical OEMs.
Industry Verticals
Aerospace; Aeronautics; Energy; Industrial; Motorsport; Medical; Defense; Automotive
Competitors
BEAMIT, Siemens Materials Solutions
Growth & Milestones
Growth Metrics
Legal entity dissolved 2022 after ~15 years; operations and sites transferred to AddUp (historical footprint: Salon-de-Provence, Saint-Pierre-du-Perray, Le Coudray-Montceaux FR + Carpi IT).
Major Milestones
Founded 2007 by Stéphane Abed; majority stake acquired by AddUp Sep 2018; fully merged into AddUp via TUP effective 1 Jan 2022 (entity radiée 7 Jan 2022); brand rebranded to AddUp (2022).
Notable Customers
Formula 1 teams
Official records
Filings, certifications, and programme counts AMPulse can show for this company.
- [C] ISO_9001 · claimed
- [C] AS9100 · claimed
- [F] Horizon / CORDIS · 3 AM awardsProject records derived from CORDIS, the European Union research results portal, CC BY 4.0.
- [F] Plasma Additive Layer Manufacture Smoothing Technology · 2017
- [F] Driving up Reliability and Efficiency of Additive Manufacturing · 2016
- [F] Development and validation of integrated multiprocess HYbrid PROduction CELLs for rapid individualized laser-based production · 2016