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Advanced Manufacturing grants in Germany

Explore Advanced Manufacturing grants for companies in Germany. This list brings together funding for additive manufacturing, automation, digital factories and industrial innovation from German innovation agencies, research funders and foundations, EU and international programs open to applicants in Germany, and competitions any company can enter, with the deadline, award size and eligibility on every listing. Grants aimed at Advanced Manufacturing in Germany come first.

Showing 25-48 of 349 grants

EUREKA Network logo
Between cycles

Eureka Network Projects — Germany-Israel

🇩🇪EUREKA · Global / Multinational

Supports Germany and Israel teams through Eureka Network Projects, enabling paired research groups to solve shared technology needs.

AIBiotech+8
Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space logo
Between cycles

KMU-innovativ: Produktionsforschung

🇩🇪BMFTR · Germany

Funds German SMEs' production-research R&D projects, alone or with partners.

Advanced ManufacturingMobility+2
€20M
SPRIND (Bundesagentur für Sprunginnovationen) logo
Between cycles

SPRIND Equity Investments & Convertible Loans

🇩🇪SPRIND · Germany

Invests in German deep-tech ventures through shared-equity support with private co-financing and downside risk share.

AIBiotech+9
European Space Agency logo
Closed

Industry 4.0 and High Value Manufacturing Kick-Start Activities

🇩🇪ESA · Global / Multinational

Pays up to EUR60K, no equity taken, for space-enabled smart-factory ideas.

Advanced ManufacturingSpace
€60K
Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Energie (BMWE) logo
Closed

Regional Transformation Networks (Module A)

🇩🇪BMWE · Germany

Funds German companies, associations, universities, and research institutions that build regional automotive-industry transformation networks through BMWE grants.

MobilityAdvanced Manufacturing
Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Energie (BMWE) logo
Closed

Transformation Hubs (Module B)

🇩🇪BMWE · Germany

Funds German companies, associations, universities, and research institutions that operate automotive-industry technology-transfer hubs through BMWE grants.

MobilityAdvanced Manufacturing
European Commission logo
Open

Horizon Batteries: EV Recycling Pilot with India

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds a €9.4M lithium-ion battery recycling pilot line in India, matched to a separately funded Indian project on the same schedule.

Energy TechAdvanced Materials+2
€9.4MSep'26
European Commission logo
Open

Horizon Batteries: Sustainable Electrode Materials

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds four €7.1M projects that make battery electrode materials cleaner to produce — via greener refining or plant-based sourcing instead of mined graphite.

Energy TechAdvanced Materials+2
€7.1MSep'26
European Commission logo
Open

Horizon Clean Industry: Energy-Intensive Decarbonisation

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds eight €15–25M lump-sum projects that turn carbon capture, clean energy and circular production ideas into market-ready industrial demonstrations.

Energy TechClimate Tech+1
€15M – €25MSep'26
European Commission logo
Open

Horizon Clean Industry: Market-Ready Climate Tech

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds €15–25M lump-sum projects led by industry to mature energy, power, storage, fuels or CCU solutions from TRL 6 to market-ready deployment.

Energy TechClimate Tech+3
€15M – €25MSep'26
European Commission logo
Open

Horizon Energy: Full-Scale Industrial Heat Upgrade

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds two €9M projects that capture a factory's own waste heat and put it back into the process, proven at a live plant and built for EU-wide reuse.

Energy TechClimate Tech+1
€9MSep'26
European Commission logo
Open

Horizon Wind: Breakthrough to Demonstration

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds one €93M wind-energy project — split across breakthrough R&D, technology validation, and at least three real-world demonstrations.

Energy TechClimate Tech+3
€93MSep'26
European Innovation Council logo
Open

EIC Transition Open

🇪🇺EIC · European Union

Supports European deep-tech ventures advancing laboratory research toward validated prototypes and near-market technologies.

AerospaceAgritech+22
€500K – €2.5MSep'26
European Commission logo
Open

RFCS Steel Accompanying Measures

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds workshops, conferences and knowledge-sharing that support steel-sector research and the just transition of steel communities.

Advanced MaterialsAdvanced Manufacturing
Sep'26
European Commission logo
Open

RFCS Steel Pilot and Demonstration Projects

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds pilot and demonstration-scale steel installations that bridge research, innovation and commercialisation, from TRL 4-5 to TRL 7-8.

Advanced MaterialsAdvanced Manufacturing
Sep'26
European Commission logo
Open

RFCS Steel Research Projects

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds early-stage steel research, from TRL 1-3 to TRL 4-5, that builds knowledge toward practical steel-industry objectives.

Advanced MaterialsAdvanced Manufacturing
Sep'26
RA
Open

RAMP Joint Transnational Call 2026

🇪🇺RAMP · European Union

Funds transnational raw-materials research projects worth up to €2 million each.

Advanced MaterialsClimate Tech+1
€1M – €2MSep'26
European Commission logo
Open

Horizon Batteries: Next-Gen Cell Manufacturing Scale-Up

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds three €33.3M pilot lines that turn a working battery-cell chemistry into a vehicle-ready pack for one transport mode.

Energy TechMobility+2
€33.3MOct'26
European Innovation Council logo
Open

EIC Accelerator Challenge: Boosting the European Critical Raw Materials value chain

🇪🇺EIC · European Union

Supports securing the European critical raw materials value chain across extraction, processing, and strategic substitution.

Advanced MaterialsAdvanced Manufacturing+1
€1M – €12.5MNov'26
European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency (EISMEA) logo
Open

Interregional Innovation Investments Strand 1

🇪🇺EISMEA · European Union

Connects research teams and institutions for Interregional Innovation Investments Strand in manufacturing, materials science, and agriculture innovation.

Advanced ManufacturingAdvanced Materials+6
Nov'26
European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency (EISMEA) logo
Open

Interregional Innovation Investments Strand 2a

🇪🇺EISMEA · European Union

Funds EISMEA Interregional Innovation Investments for small and medium-sized enterprises in developing European regions through cross-border transfer and capability building.

Advanced ManufacturingAdvanced Materials+6
Nov'26
European Defence Fund (DG DEFIS) logo
Open

EDF Development Actions

🇪🇺EDF · European Union

Funds defence technology validation and prototype demonstration across digital transformation, air defence, and space integration.

DefenseAI+7
€5M – €150MNov'26
Israel-Europe Research & Innovation Directorate (ISERD) logo
Open

EIC Accelerator — Short Proposal

🇮🇱ISERD · Israel

Supports small and medium firms in early-stage deep technologies through public proposals and commercialization mentoring.

AIBiotech+12
₪2.5MDec'26
European Commission logo
Open

Platforms and end-products

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Pays European defence-industry consortiums to expand EU production capacity for platforms and end-products such as armoured vehicles, aircraft, radars, naval systems and satellite payloads.

DefenseAerospace+2
Feb'27

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