Distribution of scandium products, high-performance aluminium alloys, metal foam and build-to-print components for industry.
SUNIWAY (Imp u. Exp.) GmbH
HamburgNew on Amplifa
About SUNIWAY
SUNIWAY (Imp u. Exp.) GmbH is a distribution company based in Hamburg since 1993, with more than three decades of experience in the import and export business for industrial goods. The company sees itself as a bridge between Europe and China and distributes advanced materials from leading innovators in the field of new materials. The portfolio comprises scandium and scandium derivatives (including aluminium-scandium master alloys, scandium oxide, fluoride and hydroxide), scandium-containing high-performance aluminium alloys such as Al-Mg-Sc powder and wire for additive manufacturing, as well as the high-strength alloy 7A48 and Justitan™. In addition, SUNIWAY supplies porous metal foam materials (copper, nickel, iron, iron-nickel), conductive shielding materials, and customised build-to-print components manufactured to customer specifications. For additive manufacturing, partner capacity of 50 t Al-Mg-Sc powder and 100 t wire per year is available. Customer industries include aerospace, automotive, rail transport, shipbuilding, semiconductors, energy and fuel cell technology, as well as military and chemical engineering.
- Site
- Hamburg
- Processes
- Additive manufacturing (powder and wire for AM), Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing (WAAM), Customized build-to-print components, SOFC (solid oxide fuel cells, scandium-stabilized zirconium dioxide), Thin-film coating (Al-Sc sputtering target), Import/export distribution, Customised build-to-print components, Supply chain management
- Materials
- Al-Mg-Sc (5xxx aluminium-magnesium-scandium), AlSi10Mg, Al-Cu alloy, Al-Zn alloy, High-strength aluminium alloy 7A48, Aluminium-scandium master alloy, Aluminium-lithium-scandium, Justitan™ high-performance aluminium alloy
- Founded
- 1993
- Industries
- Aerospace, Automotive, Rail transport, Additive manufacturing, SOFC (solid oxide fuel cells), Semiconductors
- 01
Technical consulting and alloy design
- 02
Import/export distribution and supply chain management
- 03
Door-to-door trading
- 04
Build-to-print components to customer specification
Locations
Hamburg
DEHead office, distribution and import/export
- Materials
- Scandium products, aluminium alloys, metal foam
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Additive manufacturing (powder and wire for AM)Additive | – | – | – | – | Al-Mg-Sc (5xxx) powder, AlSi10Mg, |
| Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing (WAAM)Additive | – | – | – | – | – |
| Customized build-to-print componentsEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| SOFC (solid oxide fuel cells, scandium-stabilized zirconium dioxide)Other | – | – | – | – | Sc-stabilized zirconium dioxide |
| Thin-film coating (Al-Sc sputtering target)Surface | – | – | – | – | Aluminium-scandium |
Additional services
History
- 1993
Company founded; bridge between Europe and China in industrial goods trading
- 1999
Move into the new head office
- 2007
Opening of five new locations
- 2014
Worldwide coverage