Since its foundation in 2015, French startup XtreeE has steadily grown from additive construction (AC) research at ENSA Paris-Malaquais (The National School of Architecture Paris) to becoming a fully-fledged business with large-format concrete Printing-as-a-Service. Now, the company has announced the deployment of three new 3D printing units operated by partners in Switzerland, the United States and Japan. This brings XtreeE’s AC sites to 12 across three continents, with the startup planning six more by the end of the year.
Previously, XtreeE received funding of €1.1 million in 2017 and €1 million in 2018, with investments from Vinci Construction, Shibumi International (a fully-owned venture fund of Gülermak Heavy Industries and engineering firm Thornton Tomasetti) and Holcim France. The company was able to begin establishing its network of 3D printing units for the…
