Tipro International
Manufacturer of titanium and nickel alloy wires and powders for aerospace and medical metal additive manufacturing.
- CEO / Founder
- He Xiaogang
- Team Size
- 51-200
- Stage
- Active
- Total Funding
- ¥27.5M
- Latest Round
- Series B
- Key Investors
- Heling Capital; Xi'an High-tech Industry Venture Capital; Xi'an Finance Investment Management; Shaanxi Financial Investment; Zhongshi Capital; Hainan Rongyi; Hualuo Huanyu; Western Capital; Lihan Investment; CUFE Rising Capital
Technology & Products
Key Products
Titanium alloy wires; Nickel alloy wires; Metal powders
Technological Advantage
Claimed: High-purity spherical powders and specialized AM wires with superior feedability. Verified: AS9100D (Aerospace) and ISO 13485 (Medical) certifications. Defensible: Proprietary wire surface treatment protocols and specialized drawing dies for reactive metals.
Differentiation
Value Proposition
Provides aerospace-grade titanium and nickel alloy wires and powders with optimized surface finishes for DED and PBF, reducing porosity-related failures in 3D printed structural components by up to 25% compared to general-purpose industrial alloys.
How They Differentiate
Offers specialized small-batch customization of titanium alloy wires (e.g., Ti-6Al-4V ELI) with tighter diameter tolerances (+/- 0.02mm) and specific spooling tensions optimized for robotic wire-feed DED systems, whereas larger competitors like Baoti focus on bulk industrial supply.
Market & Competition
Target Customers
Aerospace and medical manufacturers utilizing wire-based DED or powder bed fusion processes.
Industry Verticals
Aerospace/Defense; Medical
Competitors
Baoji Titanium Industry Co., Ltd. (Baoti); Western Metal Materials (WMM); AP&C (GE Additive)
Growth & Milestones
Growth Metrics
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Major Milestones
2011: Founded in Baoji, Shaanxi; 2015: Initiated R&D for 3D printing specific titanium wires; 2018: Obtained AS9100 aerospace quality management certification; 2021: Expanded production capacity for spherical titanium powders.
Notable Customers
COMAC; CASIC (China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation); Xi'an Bright Laser Technologies (BLT)