Xi’an Apex Arc Additive Manufacturing
Develops high-precision arc additive manufacturing and laser DED systems for large-scale aerospace, maritime, and automotive metal components.
- CEO / Founder
- Xiong Jiafeng
- Team Size
- 11-50
- Stage
- Commercial
- Total Funding
- $28M
- Latest Round
- Venture Round
- Key Investors
- Xi'an High-tech Emerging Industry Investment Fund; Shaanxi Modern Industry Development Fund
Technology & Products
Key Products
AMSlicerPro subdivision software; Arc welding additive manufacturing (WAAM) equipment; Laser melting deposition (LMD) systems; Laser cladding (LFR) systems
Technological Advantage
Integration of proprietary slicing software with high-accuracy five-axis hardware; strategic location in a military-civilian integration industrial park.
Differentiation
Value Proposition
Industrial-scale metal AM for mission-critical aerospace and defense applications
How They Differentiate
Focuses on high-precision motion control (±0.02mm) and proprietary software specifically optimized for reactive alloys like titanium and superalloys within the Chinese industrial market.
Market & Competition
Target Customers
Industrial manufacturers in aerospace, maritime, and automotive sectors requiring large-scale metal alloy parts.
Industry Verticals
Aerospace; Maritime; Automotive
Competitors
Gefertec; Norsk Titanium; AML3D
Growth & Milestones
Growth Metrics
R&D investment of approximately 10 million yuan annually; 30+ employees with over 50% dedicated to R&D; registered capital of 30 million yuan.
Major Milestones
Founded in 2016; Established 1,800 square meter facility in Xi'an High-tech Industrial Development Zone; Developed proprietary AMSlicerPro software
Notable Customers
CNPC Engineering Materials Research Institute; Aerospace 4th Academy 7414 Factory; Weaponry 203 Factory; Chongqing University; Beijing Jingdiao