Airtech
Manufactures vacuum bagging films, release films, adhesives, sealants, and composite tooling materials for aerospace, wind energy, marine, and automotive sectors.
- CEO / Founder
- 杰里夫·达尔格恩
- Team Size
- 501-1000
- Stage
- Active
- Total Funding
- $52M
- Key Investors
- Airtech Advanced Materials Group
Technology & Products
Key Products
Resin pellets for AM; KIMYA filaments; Print-Tech® large-scale 3D printed molds
Technological Advantage
Vertical integration of material science (resins and filaments) with large-scale printing services, leveraging 45 years of expertise in vacuum bagging and composite tooling materials.
Differentiation
Value Proposition
Reduces lead times and costs for large-scale composite tooling by utilizing aerospace-qualified resins and proprietary large-format additive manufacturing processes.
How They Differentiate
Differentiates through the use of aerospace-standard resins suitable for low-to-high temperature applications in large-format printing, backed by a global manufacturing footprint.
Market & Competition
Target Customers
Aerospace and defense manufacturers requiring large-scale composite tooling and high-temperature molds.
Industry Verticals
Aerospace; Defense; Composites Tooling; Industrial
Competitors
Thermwood Corporation; Cincinnati Incorporated; Caracol AM
Growth & Milestones
Growth Metrics
Tianjin Airtech Advanced Material Co., Ltd. (also known as Airtech Asia Ltd.) was established in December 2007 with an initial investment of $20 million and registered capital of $3 million. In December 2017, the company announced a major expansion and relocation to a new 50-mu (approx. 33,333 m²) facility in the Wuqing Jingjin Science and Technology Valley, involving a total investment of $32 million. Following the start of production at the new site around 2021, the company reported annual sales revenue of 160 million RMB, with a growth target of 200 million RMB at full capacity. As of 2024, the company's intellectual property portfolio includes 11 patents, 27 trademarks, and 6 software copyrights. Key milestones in its additive manufacturing (AM) business include the 2019 launch of Dahltram® tooling resins and Print-Tech® AM tooling services, and the 2025 integration of Kimya high-performance filaments into its global portfolio. The company is a key subsidiary of the Airtech Advanced Materials Group, which employs over 800 people worldwide and reported a 17% global employee growth rate in recent years.
Major Milestones
Parent company founded in 1979; Celebrated 45th anniversary of Airtech Advanced Materials Group in 2024; Expansion of additive manufacturing resin production and services in Tianjin, China
Notable Customers
COMAC (Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China)