U.S. metal powder manufacturer 6K Additive reported net revenue of $7.1 million for the second quarter of 2026, up 63% year-on-year and 14% quarter-on-quarter. Revenue from the powder business reached $5.0 million, up 25% from $4.0 million in the prior quarter and a 63% increase from $3.1 million in the same period last year. Alloy business revenue was $2.1 million, compared to $1.3 million in the prior year. Repeat orders accounted for over 90% of total revenue. Backlog at quarter-end stood at $11.9 million, up 23% quarter-on-quarter, while new powder orders grew 28% sequentially. The company continues to expand capacity, planning capital investments of $11–12 million in 2026. 6K Additive produces high-performance metal powders from recycled scrap using its proprietary UniMelt® plasma technology. The revenue growth reflects structural demand for localized, sustainable metal powders in the defense and aerospace sectors.
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6K Additive Q2营收710万美元同比增长63%,粉末业务持续放量
美国金属粉末制造商6K Additive 2026年第二季度净营收710万美元,同比增长63%,环比增长14%。粉末业务收入500万美元,环比增长25%(上季度400万),同比增长63%(去年同期310万)。合金业务营收210万美元,上年同期为130万美元。重复订单占总营收90%以上;季度末积压订单1190万美元,环比增长23%;粉末业务新订单环比增长28%。公司同步推进产能扩建,2026年计划投资1100-1200万美元。6K Additive以回收废料为原料生产高性能金属粉末,采用专利UniMelt®等离子体技术,其营收增长反映了国防与航空航天领域对本土化、可持续金属粉末的结构性需求。