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Who’s Building the Future? Top 10 Firms in 3D Printing Construction Market

Author: Alisha | April 22, 2025

Who’s Building the Future? Top 10 Firms in 3D Printing Construction Market

3D printing in construction is revolutionizing how buildings and infrastructure are designed and built. This technology enables faster construction, reduced material waste, and greater design flexibility—reshaping traditional building methods.

The 3D printing construction market is gaining momentum due to the growing demand for sustainable building solutions, labor cost reduction, and rapid urban development. Companies are using 3D printing to create housing, bridges, and commercial structures with improved speed and efficiency. Advancements in printing materials, automation, and robotics are further pushing the boundaries of what's possible. As the construction industry embraces digital innovation, this market is set for significant growth in the coming years. According to Kings Research, the global 3D  printing construction market will reach USD 5732.9 million by 2031.

Top 10 Leading Companies in the 3D Printing Construction Market

1. Apis Cor Inc.

Apis Cor is an American construction technology company headquartered in Melbourne, Florida, specializing in robotic 3D printing for building construction. Its proprietary technology enables the construction of durable, low-rise buildings with precision and speed. Notably, Apis Cor has deployed its 3D printing technology in locations such as Dubai, Boca Chica, Texas, and Missouri, demonstrating its versatility and efficiency in various environments. The company is also exploring eco-friendly, cement-free materials to enhance the sustainability of 3D-printed homes.

2. COBOD International A/S

COBOD International A/S is a Denmark-based company specializing in 3D construction printing solutions. It offers the BOD2 3D Construction Printer, designed for scalable and efficient on-site building construction. The company’s technology has been applied to a range of projects, including residential homes, schools, and commercial structures. COBOD’s solutions are used in multiple regions, with a presence in Europe, North America, and the Middle East, supporting the adoption of automated construction methods worldwide.

In December 2024, COBOD's building printer was used to complete Europe's first 3D-printed social housing project in Ireland. The BOD2 3D construction printer was able to print the superstructure in 12 days, making the process 35% quicker than conventional construction methods.

Ireland's first 3D-printed social housing project was finished utilizing COBOD's BOD2 3D building printer. The procedure was 35% faster than traditional construction methods because the superstructure was printed in just 12 days.

3. Contour Crafting Corporation

Contour Crafting Corporation is one of the leading players in the 3D printing construction market, headquartered in California. The company develops advanced construction 3D printing systems aimed at revolutionizing building processes. Contour employs a computer-controlled gantry system to extrude concrete-like materials, enabling the rapid construction of structures with reduced labor and waste. The company has introduced the D-Crafter, a transportable construction 3D printer capable of building areas up to 200 square meters as a scalable and efficient building solution.

4. CyBe Construction

Based in the Netherlands, CyBe Construction specializes in 3D concrete printing technology, offering a comprehensive suite of services including design, engineering, and training. The company’s CyBe RC 3D printer, a robotic crawler, facilitates the construction of structures with increased speed and sustainability.

5. ICON Technology, Inc.

ICON Technology, Inc. is a leading player in the 3D printing construction market and it is headquartered in Austin, Texas, U.S. The company develops advanced construction technologies utilizing 3D printing robotics, software, and materials. The company’s Vulcan construction system combines hardware, materials, and software to construct homes and large-scale structures efficiently.

In March 2025, ICON announced plans to construct 3D-printed homes in Austin's Mueller neighbourhood, Texas, U.S. Designed by the Michael Hsu Office of Architecture, these homes range from 650 to 2,400 square feet.

6. Sika AG

Sika AG, a Swiss multinational company, offers comprehensive solutions for 3D concrete printing under its Sikacrete 3D product line. The company’s technology enables the rapid and precise printing of concrete structures, catering to various project requirements. Sika's expertise spans concrete admixtures, robotics, and process control systems, positioning them as a key player in the 3D printing construction market.

7. WASP S.r.l.

WASP S.r.l. is a leading innovator in sustainable construction using 3D printing technology and it is based in Italy. The company focuses on large-scale, eco-friendly housing solutions with its Crane WASP printer, a modular 3D construction printer designed for earthen and natural materials. WASP’s technology enables the creation of cost-effective, sustainable homes using locally sourced materials. The company has showcased projects such as the TECLA 3D-printed house, built entirely from raw earth, demonstrating the potential of 3D printing for affordable and green housing solutions. WASP is active in Europe and has gained global recognition for its sustainable construction.

8. XtreeE

XtreeE is a leading player in the 3D printing construction market and it is based in France. It specializes in large-scale 3D printing solutions for architectural and infrastructure applications. The company provides advanced robotic 3D printing systems, enabling the rapid fabrication of complex building components. XtreeE’s concrete 3D printing platform supports architects, engineers, and developers in creating efficient and customized structures. The company has completed projects including 3D-printed bridges, facades, and architectural elements, collaborating with real estate developers and construction firms across Europe and the Middle East.

9. Yingchuang Building Technique (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. (WINSUN)

China-based WINSUN is one of the most recognized companies in the 3D printing construction market, known for its large-scale 3D-printed buildings. The company pioneered the use of industrial waste and recycled materials in 3D printing, significantly reducing construction costs and environmental impact. WINSUN utilizes giant 3D printers to fabricate multi-story buildings, offices, and urban infrastructure. One of its most notable projects includes a five-story 3D-printed apartment building, demonstrating the potential of additive manufacturing in large-scale construction. The company operates in China and has expanded its influence in the Middle East, particularly in Dubai’s 3D printing construction initiatives.

​In October 2024, WINSUN 3D Construction Printing appointed Developments Unlimited International as its agent in Canada. Developments Unlimited International is a subsidiary of Cornerstone Holdings International, a multinational infrastructure conglomerate. This collaboration aims to introduce WINSUN's 3D printing construction technology to the Canadian market, focusing on addressing housing challenges through environmentally friendly 3D-printed homes.

10. D-Shape

D-Shape is one of the prominent players in the 3D printing construction market and it is headquartered in Italy. The company specializes in large-scale 3D printing using a binder-jetting technique for construction applications. The company’s D-Shape printer can produce complex architectural structures using sand and specialized binding agents, making it suitable for artistic, structural, and extraterrestrial applications. D-Shape’s robotic printing process has been used in experimental projects, including 3D-printed coral reefs, sculptures, and futuristic architectural prototypes. The company collaborates with research institutions, architects, and space agencies to explore innovative construction methods.

Conclusion

3D printing is reshaping the construction landscape with its promise of faster builds, reduced waste, and greater architectural freedom. The ten companies listed above are pushing this transformation by combining robotics, sustainable materials, and innovative design. From low-cost housing to extraterrestrial habitats, their technologies are redefining what's possible in modern construction. As global demand for efficient and eco-friendly buildings grows, these firms are set to lead the charge in scaling 3D printing across residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects.