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Tiangong International

MaterialsDanyang, Jiangsu, ChinaFounded 1981· One of 1019 Materials companies tracked by AMPulse

Produces high-performance metal powders and specialty steels for additive manufacturing and large-scale die-casting, enabling conformal cooling and complex near-net-shape production.

CEO / Founder
Zhu Xiaokun
Team Size
1001-5000
Stage
Public
Total Funding
Publicly Traded
Latest Round
IPO

Technology & Products

Key Products

Tool and Mould Steel; Powder Metallurgy Materials; Titanium Alloys; Cutting Tools

Technological Advantage

Proprietary powder metallurgy process for new die-casting mold steel, achieving breakthroughs in material performance for extreme thermal cycling applications; technology developed under China's National Key R&D Plan, providing state-backed validation and potential first-mover advantage in domestic supply chain localization.

Differentiation

Value Proposition

Reduces reliance on imported premium mold steels by providing domestically sourced, high-performance powder metallurgy steels that extend die life in super-large integrated die-casting and enable cost-effective metal AM for tooling applications.

How They Differentiate

Focuses on domestic Chinese supply chain for high-end tooling materials, offering a localized alternative to European and Japanese premium mold steel suppliers with integrated powder metallurgy capabilities tailored for AM.

Market & Competition

Target Customers

Automotive OEMs (especially new energy vehicle manufacturers), aerospace component suppliers, metal AM service bureaus, and tool & die makers.

Industry Verticals

Automotive; Aerospace; 3C Electronics; General Manufacturing

Competitors

Bohler-Uddeholm; Daido Steel; Carpenter Technology

Growth & Milestones

Growth Metrics

2020 tool and die steel annual capacity reached 250,000 tons, ranking first globally; subsidiary Tiange Technology (920068) listed on Beijing Stock Exchange in May 2025 with a first-day increase of 411.93% and market cap exceeding 120 billion yuan.

Major Milestones

Listed on Hong Kong Stock Exchange (2007); Passed mid-term review for National Key R&D project on powder metallurgy and AM mold steel (2026); Plans to produce ~1,500 tons of powder metallurgy steel by 2025

Notable Customers

Boeing; Airbus; Rolls-Royce; Siemens; GE; Honeywell; Caterpillar; Volkswagen; BMW; Tesla

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Funding rounds

  • IPOIPO2007-07Source: HKEX Stock Code 826 listing