Asia-Pacific Additive Manufacturing & Material Market 2025-2035

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Asia-Pacific Additive Manufacturing & Material Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report by Material Type (Plastic, Metal, Ceramics, Others) by End-User (Aerospace & Defence, Healthcare, Automotive, Education & Research, Others), Forecast Period (2025-2035)

Industry Overview

Asia-Pacific additive manufacturing & material market was valued at $9.0 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach $82.2 billion by 2035, growing at a CAGR of 22.3% during the forecast period (2025-2035). The Asia-Pacific additive manufacturing & material market is witnessing steady expansion driven by rapid industrial digitization and government-backed manufacturing initiatives. Rising adoption of 3D printing in prototyping, tooling, and customized production has strengthened regional demand. Companies across Japan, China, and South Korea are investing in material development and automation. Increasing collaboration between research institutions and technology firms is also supporting large-scale implementation. As industries shift toward sustainable and localized manufacturing, additive technologies are becoming more central to production strategies across the region.

Market Dynamics

Expansion of Metal Additive Manufacturing in Industrial Production

Metal-based additive manufacturing is gaining significant traction across the Asia-Pacific region as industries seek improved durability and performance. Companies such as Meltio Asia-Pacific and Renishaw (Hong Kong) Ltd. are developing high-precision systems tailored for aerospace and automotive applications. The increasing focus on lightweight metal alloys and complex geometries is transforming production standards. Manufacturers are also adopting hybrid printing systems that integrate additive and subtractive processes for enhanced output. This shift reflects the region's growing emphasis on advanced material science and manufacturing autonomy.

Rising Integration of Additive Manufacturing in Healthcare Solutions

The healthcare sector in Asia-Pacific is rapidly embracing additive manufacturing for medical implants, prosthetics, and surgical tools. Firms like 3D Systems Asia-Pacific and Materialise Japan Co., Ltd. are providing customized printing solutions to hospitals and medical device manufacturers. The ability to produce patient-specific components is driving innovation in orthopedics and dental care. Growing government support for digital healthcare infrastructure is accelerating technology adoption. With continuous improvements in biocompatible materials, the region is evolving into a key center for personalized medical manufacturing.

Market Segmentation

Based on the material type, the market is segmented into plastic, metal, ceramics, and others.
Based on the end-user, the market is segmented into aerospace & defence, healthcare, automotive, education & research, and others.

Plastic Segment to Lead the Market with the Largest Share

Plastic-based additive manufacturing materials are gaining prominence in the Asia-Pacific region due to their cost efficiency and versatility. Firms like Stratasys Asia Pacific Ltd. have expanded polymer printing systems that cater to sectors such as healthcare and automotive. Demand for lightweight components and rapid prototyping has encouraged broader usage of thermoplastics and composites. Local manufacturers are also investing in bio-based polymers to reduce environmental impact. These advancements are making plastic materials the most widely used segment in regional additive production. The trend supports scalability and customization in mass manufacturing.

Aerospace & Defence: A Key Segment in Market Growth

The aerospace and defense sector has emerged as a significant growth driver for additive manufacturing in the Asia-Pacific region. Companies such as EOS Singapore Pte. Ltd. and BLT Co. Ltd. supply advanced metal printing solutions used for aircraft components and structural parts. The focus on weight reduction and precision engineering has led to greater material innovation. Regional governments are investing in defense modernization programs that encourage the adoption of metal and composite-based 3D printing. These developments are reinforcing the sector's reliance on additive technology for improved performance and cost efficiency.

Regional Outlook

Asia-Pacific additive manufacturing & material market is further divided by countries, including China, Japan, South Korea, India, Australia & New Zealand, ASEAN Countries (Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, Singapore, and others), and the Rest of Asia-Pacific.

China Dominates the Market with Major Share

China's additive manufacturing market is advancing rapidly, supported by strong industrial capacity and domestic innovation. Firms like Farsoon Technologies Co. Ltd. and Bright Laser Technologies (BLT) are pioneering high-speed metal and polymer 3D printing solutions. The government's "Made in China 2025" initiative continues to drive adoption across aerospace, automotive, and healthcare industries. Local material suppliers are enhancing powder and resin quality to meet global standards. With expanding R&D capabilities and increasing exports, China is positioning itself as a leading hub for additive manufacturing and material innovation.

Market Players Outlook

The major companies operating in the Asia-Pacific additive manufacturing & material market include 3D Systems Asia Pacific Co. Ltd., BLT (Bright Laser Technologies Co., Ltd.), EOS Singapore Pte. Ltd., Farsoon Technologies Co., Ltd., Stratasys Asia Pacific Ltd., among others. Market players are leveraging partnerships, collaborations, mergers, and acquisition strategies for business expansion and innovative product development to maintain their market positioning.

Recent Developments

In May 2025, Comau defined several collaborations aimed at combining digital additive manufacturing and automation to open new market segments that need affordable and easy-to-use advanced automation. Through these collaborations, Comau's customers will be able to print parts on demand with consistent, repeatable results, allowing them to optimize material usage, reduce waste, and improve overall production efficiency.
In March 2024, 3DEO announced a strategic partnership and investment with IHI Aerospace Co., Ltd. (IA), based in Koutou-ku, Japan. This multi-faceted, multi-phase deal is designed to enhance the adoption and application of Additive Manufacturing technologies within IA. It integrates advanced AM capabilities with the precision and tradition of Japan's aerospace manufacturing sector.

The Report Covers:

Market value data analysis of 2024 and forecast to 2035.
Annualized market revenues ($ million) for each market segment.
Country-wise analysis of major geographical regions.
Key companies operating in the Asia-Pacific additive manufacturing & material market. Based on the availability of data, information related to new products and relevant news is also available in the report.
Analysis of business strategies by identifying the key market segments positioned for strong growth in the future.
Analysis of market-entry and market expansion strategies.
Competitive strategies by identifying 'who-stands-where' in the market.

Product Code: OMR2023630

1. Report Summary

Current Industry Analysis and Growth Potential Outlook
Asia-Pacific Additive Manufacturing & Material Market Sales Analysis - Material Type| End-User | ($ Million)
Asia-Pacific Additive Manufacturing & Material Market Sales Performance of Top Countries
1.1. Research Methodology
Primary Research Approach
Secondary Research Approach
1.2. Market Snapshot

2. Market Overview and Insights

2.1. Scope of the Study
2.2. Analyst Insight & Current Market Trends
- 2.2.1. Key Asia-Pacific Additive Manufacturing & Material Industry Trends
- 2.2.2. Market Recommendations

3. Market Determinants

3.1. Market Drivers
- 3.1.1. Drivers For Asia-Pacific Additive Manufacturing & Material Market: Impact Analysis
3.2. Market Pain Points and Challenges
- 3.2.1. Restraints For Asia-Pacific Additive Manufacturing & Material Market: Impact Analysis
3.3. Market Opportunities

4. Competitive Landscape

4.1. Competitive Dashboard - Asia-Pacific Additive Manufacturing & Material Market Revenue and Share by Manufacturers
Additive Manufacturing & Material Product Comparison Analysis
Top Market Player Ranking Matrix
4.2. Key Company Analysis
- 4.2.1. 3D Systems Asia Pacific Co. Ltd.
  - 4.2.1.1. Overview
  - 4.2.1.2. Product Portfolio
  - 4.2.1.3. Financial Analysis (Subject to Data Availability)
  - 4.2.1.4. SWOT Analysis
  - 4.2.1.5. Business Strategy
- 4.2.2. BLT (Bright Laser Technologies Co., Ltd.)
  - 4.2.2.1. Overview
  - 4.2.2.2. Product Portfolio
  - 4.2.2.3. Financial Analysis (Subject to Data Availability)
  - 4.2.2.4. SWOT Analysis
  - 4.2.2.5. Business Strategy
- 4.2.3. EOS Singapore Pte. Ltd.
  - 4.2.3.1. Overview
  - 4.2.3.2. Product Portfolio
  - 4.2.3.3. Financial Analysis (Subject to Data Availability)
  - 4.2.3.4. SWOT Analysis
  - 4.2.3.5. Business Strategy
- 4.2.4. Farsoon Technologies Co., Ltd.
  - 4.2.4.1. Overview
  - 4.2.4.2. Product Portfolio
  - 4.2.4.3. Financial Analysis (Subject to Data Availability)
  - 4.2.4.4. SWOT Analysis
  - 4.2.4.5. Business Strategy
- 4.2.5. Stratasys Asia Pacific Ltd.
  - 4.2.5.1. Overview
  - 4.2.5.2. Product Portfolio
  - 4.2.5.3. Financial Analysis (Subject to Data Availability)
  - 4.2.5.4. SWOT Analysis
  - 4.2.5.5. Business Strategy
4.3. Top Winning Strategies by Market Players
- 4.3.1. Merger and Acquisition
- 4.3.2. Product Launch
- 4.3.3. Partnership And Collaboration

5. Asia-Pacific Additive Manufacturing & Material Market Sales Analysis by Material Type ($ Million)

5.1. Plastic
5.2. Metal
5.3. Ceramics
5.4. Others

6. Asia-Pacific Additive Manufacturing & Material Market Sales Analysis by End-User ($ Million)

6.1. Aerospace & Defense
6.2. Healthcare
6.3. Automotive
6.4. Education & Research
6.5. Others

7. Regional Analysis

7.1. Asia-Pacific Additive Manufacturing & Material Market Sales Analysis - Material Type| End-User | Country ($ Million)
Macroeconomic Factors for Asia-Pacific
- 7.1.1. China
- 7.1.2. Japan
- 7.1.3. South Korea
- 7.1.4. India
- 7.1.5. Australia & New Zealand
- 7.1.6. ASEAN Countries (Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, Singapore, And others)
- 7.1.7. Rest of Asia-Pacific

8. Company Profiles

8.1. 3D Systems Asia Pacific Co. Ltd.
- 8.1.1. Quick Facts
- 8.1.2. Company Overview
- 8.1.3. Product Portfolio
- 8.1.4. Business Strategies
8.2. Additive3D Asia Pte. Ltd.
- 8.2.1. Quick Facts
- 8.2.2. Company Overview
- 8.2.3. Product Portfolio
- 8.2.4. Business Strategies
8.3. Aurora Labs Ltd.
- 8.3.1. Quick Facts
- 8.3.2. Company Overview
- 8.3.3. Product Portfolio
- 8.3.4. Business Strategies
8.4. Beijing Tiertime Technology Co., Ltd.
- 8.4.1. Quick Facts
- 8.4.2. Company Overview
- 8.4.3. Product Portfolio
- 8.4.4. Business Strategies
8.5. BLT (Bright Laser Technologies Co., Ltd.)
- 8.5.1. Quick Facts
- 8.5.2. Company Overview
- 8.5.3. Product Portfolio
- 8.5.4. Business Strategies
8.6. Creatz3D Pte. Ltd.
- 8.6.1. Quick Facts
- 8.6.2. Company Overview
- 8.6.3. Product Portfolio
- 8.6.4. Business Strategies
8.7. Desktop Metal Japan K.K.
- 8.7.1. Quick Facts
- 8.7.2. Company Overview
- 8.7.3. Product Portfolio
- 8.7.4. Business Strategies
8.8. EOS Singapore Pte. Ltd.
- 8.8.1. Quick Facts
- 8.8.2. Company Overview
- 8.8.3. Product Portfolio
- 8.8.4. Business Strategies
8.9. Farsoon Technologies Co., Ltd.
- 8.9.1. Quick Facts
- 8.9.2. Company Overview
- 8.9.3. Product Portfolio
- 8.9.4. Business Strategies
8.10. Fusion3D Asia Pte. Ltd.
- 8.10.1. Quick Facts
- 8.10.2. Company Overview
- 8.10.3. Product Portfolio
- 8.10.4. Business Strategies
8.11. Hyundai WIA Corporation (Additive Division)
- 8.11.1. Quick Facts
- 8.11.2. Company Overview
- 8.11.3. Product Portfolio
- 8.11.4. Business Strategies
8.12. Materialise Japan Co., Ltd.
- 8.12.1. Quick Facts
- 8.12.2. Company Overview
- 8.12.3. Product Portfolio
- 8.12.4. Business Strategies
8.13. Nippon Steel Additive Manufacturing Division
- 8.13.1. Quick Facts
- 8.13.2. Company Overview
- 8.13.3. Product Portfolio
- 8.13.4. Business Strategies
8.14. Renishaw (Hong Kong) Ltd.
- 8.14.1. Quick Facts
- 8.14.2. Company Overview
- 8.14.3. Product Portfolio
- 8.14.4. Business Strategies
8.15. Ricoh Company Ltd.
- 8.15.1. Quick Facts
- 8.15.2. Company Overview
- 8.15.3. Product Portfolio
- 8.15.4. Business Strategies
8.16. Shining 3D Tech Co., Ltd.
- 8.16.1. Quick Facts
- 8.16.2. Company Overview
- 8.16.3. Product Portfolio
- 8.16.4. Business Strategies
8.17. Sindoh Co., Ltd.
- 8.17.1. Quick Facts
- 8.17.2. Company Overview
- 8.17.3. Product Portfolio
- 8.17.4. Business Strategies
8.18. Stratasys Asia Pacific Ltd.
- 8.18.1. Quick Facts
- 8.18.2. Company Overview
- 8.18.3. Product Portfolio
- 8.18.4. Business Strategies
8.19. Wipro 3D (Wipro Infrastructure Engineering)
- 8.19.1. Quick Facts
- 8.19.2. Company Overview
- 8.19.3. Product Portfolio
- 8.19.4. Business Strategies
8.20. XYZprinting, Inc.
- 8.20.1. Quick Facts
- 8.20.2. Company Overview
- 8.20.3. Product Portfolio
- 8.20.4. Business Strategies