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About Replique
Replique was founded in 2023 by BASF experts in materials science and digitalization to provide a secure and efficient solution for sourcing industrial parts.
Through a centralized platform, Replique enables the on-demand, decentralized production of prototypes, spare parts, and serial components — using technologies such as 3D printing, CNC machining, casting, forging, and injection molding.
Industry leaders like Alstom, MAN, and Roche already rely on Replique to streamline their procurement — from design and technology selection to digital warehousing, distributed manufacturing, and seamless system integration.
With certifications according to ISO 27001 and ISO 9001, Replique meets the highest standards for security and quality in industrial production.
Our press releases
Replique nominated for the German Founder Award – reshaping the future of industrial procurement
Mannheim, Germany, May 6, 2025 – Replique, the on-demand manufacturing platform for industrial parts, has been nominated for the German Founder Award 2025 (Deutscher Gründerpreis) in the “StartUp” category. The prestigious award recognizes young companies between one and three years
Replique Achieves ISO 27001 Certification for Information Security
Mannheim, Germany, February 20, 2025 – Replique, a provider of an industrial procurement platform for demanding requirements, has received ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification. This internationally recognized standard confirms that Replique maintains the highest standards in data protection within its Information Security
Replique at Formnext 2024: Expanded Technology Portfolio, Material Hub Upgrades, and New Healthcare Applications
Mannheim, Germany, October 29, 2024 – Replique, the end-to-end platform for industrial sourcing, returns to Formnext 2024 (Hall 12.1, Booth B117) to showcase its latest platform upgrades and innovative applications across diverse industries. Expanding beyond 3D printing, Replique now provides
Replique accelerates its growth by securing a seed extension round
Mannheim, Germany, June 13, 2024 – Replique, an industrial 3D printing platform that provides trusted parts anytime, anywhere, is thrilled to announce an extension of its seed funding round after its initial funding in May 2023. Lead investor STS Ventures,
Replique Announces Public Launch of 3D Printing Material Hub
Mannheim, Germany, March 21, 2024 – Replique, provider of a decentralized 3D printing platform for the secure and reliable production of industrial-grade parts, announces the public launch of its comprehensive Material Hub for 3D printing. After a successful beta release
MAN Truck & Bus leverages Replique’s 3D printing platform for efficient spare parts manufacturing
Mannheim, November 28, 2023 – MAN Truck & Bus, a global leader in transport solutions, is embracing 3D printing through Replique’s production platform to manufacture spare parts on-demand, locally, and without the need for physical inventory. Starting with the production
Replique Launches Material Database at Formnext 2023 to Simplify Selection in Additive Manufacturing
Mannheim, Germany – 12 October 2023. Replique, the provider of a decentralized 3D printing platform for the secure and reliable production of industrial-grade parts, is proud to announce the launch of a comprehensive and open material database for 3D printing
Replique and HP: Customized wheelchairs enabled through digital inventory and on-demand 3D printing
Mannheim, Germany, 12 September 2023: German-based digital manufacturing company Replique, focused on creating simple and sustainable industrial processes, has leveraged HP’s industry leading Multi Jet Fusion technology to change the way wheelchairs are designed and manufactured, making production more efficient,
Replique and Siena Garden Celebrate Milestone: More than 1000 3D Printed Foot Caps Reviving Garden Chairs
Mannheim, August 2nd 2023 – Replique, the provider of a secure 3D printing platform, and Siena Garden, the renowned German garden furniture brand, continue their joint commitment to sustainability with a great achievement. Together, they proudly announce the production of
Decentral manufacturing and digital inventory startup Replique spins off from BASF incubator and closes financing round
Mannheim, 15.06.2023 – Replique, a digital manufacturing startup, spins off from Chemovator, the business incubator of BASF, and successfully closes a late seed round to further build its business. The funding round was led by STS Ventures, a leading digital
Replique and CALLUM Collaborate to Design and Produce Unique 3D Printed Trophies for 2023 World Car Awards
Mannheim, Germany and Warwick, UK, April 24 2023 – The recent World Car Awards (WCA) ceremony, held in April in New York, once again grabbed the attention of the global automotive community, but another star of the night was the
Replique Appoints Nick Dinges as Chief Technology Officer
Mannheim, Germany – October 26, 2022. Replique, the provider of a secure 3D printing platform that makes part management more efficient and sustainable for OEMs, has announced that Nikolas “Nick” Dinges has joined the company as Chief Technology Officer. As
Replique to Launch 3D Printing Quality Tracking Module at Formnext 2022
Mannheim, Germany – October 04 2022, Replique, the provider of a secure 3D printing platform that makes OEMs part management more efficient and sustainable, will use Formnext to launch RSure, an innovative quality tracking module that enables OEMs to track
Alstom partners with Replique to implement first serial production part using additive manufacturing
Mannheim, Germany, June 28, 2022 – Alstom, a global leader in green and smart mobility, is using Replique’s on-demand 3D printing/additive manufacturing platform to produce customized industrial-grade serial parts. By digitizing its supply chain, Alstom can now produce small batches
Replique creates network of material partners to advance industrial 3D printed parts production
Mannheim, Germany – April 28, 2022. Replique, part of the internal venture builder of BASF and the creator of a digital distributed manufacturing platform that enables OEMs to provide spare parts on-demand, has announced the creation of a partner network
Replique and Siena Garden present the Eternal Spare Part – produced on demand, locally and at any time
Mannheim, Germany – October 20, 2021. Replique, provider of a secure 3D printing platform announces the partnership with Siena Garden, brand of H. Gautzsch Firmengruppe. Together, they introduce the concept of the Eternal Spare Part, offering customers spare parts over
Replique and Miele announce partnership to 3D print exclusive accessories
Mannheim, Germany – June 21, 2021. Replique, a Mannheim based venture of the BASF business incubator Chemovator, announces a partnership with Miele, a German premium home appliance manufacturer. Under the terms of the partnership, Replique receives the exclusive right to
