CNPC Powder secures funding to expand 76.5-acre AM powder facility
CNPC Powder, headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, with metal powder production based in China, has announced the completion of a new round of equity financing. This funding is intended to accelerate the company’s capacity expansion and finance technology upgrades.
The first phase of the expansion will form part of its 76.5-acre site and is designed to support the manufacture of high-value metal powders. The development is expected to add over 8,000 tons to CNPC’s annual production capacity.
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As well as expanding CNPC’s current capabilities, the new facility will add a dedicated space for storage and logistics. The expansion will also provide space for offices, additional R&D laboratories, and essential supporting facilities for its AM campus.
This phase of expansion is expected to be completed and online by the end of 2026.
Two decades of metal powder manufacturing
Since its founding in the early 2000s, CNPC Powder has leveraged its technological innovation to deliver a diversified portfolio of advanced metal powders to customers and industry partners worldwide. Its materials portfolio includes aluminium alloys, fully recycled SGS-certified titanium alloy, iron-based alloys including tool and stainless steel, nickel alloys, copper alloys, precious metals, as well as tailored refractory alloys.
