Tridea
Transforms plastic waste into 100% recycled PET 3D printing filament and other recycled materials, enabling circular economy solutions for industrial and consumer applications.
- CEO / Founder
- Philippe Merillet
- Team Size
- 1-10
- Stage
- Active
Technology & Products
Key Products
Recycled PET 3D printing filament; Recycled plastic materials; Recycled steel; Plastic board material; Recycled glass; Activated carbon
Technological Advantage
Proprietary recycling process that converts end-of-life PET materials into high-quality 3D printing filament, creating a closed-loop system for plastic waste in the AM industry.
Differentiation
Value Proposition
Provides 100% recycled PET filament that reduces environmental impact of 3D printing by repurposing post-consumer plastic waste, offering a sustainable alternative to virgin materials while maintaining print quality.
How They Differentiate
Focuses exclusively on 100% recycled PET filament from post-consumer waste, unlike competitors who offer various virgin or partially recycled materials; operates as a recycling business first with deep waste processing expertise.
Market & Competition
Target Customers
3D printing filament manufacturers, sustainability-focused businesses, plastic waste processors
Industry Verticals
3D Printing; Recycling; Manufacturing; Sustainability
Competitors
Filamentive; ColorFabb; Formfutura
Growth & Milestones
Growth Metrics
Tridea partnered with Filamentive to launch ONE PET, a 100% recycled plastic filament made from post-consumer PET plastic bottle waste, announced in February 2019.
Major Milestones
Developed first 100% recycled PET filament in Europe (2019); Partnership with Filamentive for ONE PET filament launch
Notable Customers
Filamentive