Infravadis
Infravadis is a German technology-enabled platform for underground infrastructure maintenance, delivering 24/7 pipe cleaning, CCTV inspection, trenchless sewer rehabilitation, and disposal services to residential, commercial, industrial, and hospitality customers across 15+ German locations via a network of acquired regional operators.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded-
- HeadquartersHanau, Germany
- Headcount51–100
- GTM typeB2B and B2C
- OfferingServices
What Infravadis does
Infravadis GmbH is a privately held German underground-infrastructure-maintenance (UIM) platform headquartered in Ottobrunn near Munich, with operational hubs across 15+ German cities. The company delivers the full RKI service stack — Rohrreinigung (pipe cleaning), Kanalreinigung (sewer cleaning), and Inspektion (CCTV inspection) — for residential, commercial, industrial, hospitality, and property-management customers, with 24/7 emergency response. Core technical capabilities include 350-bar high-pressure cleaning systems, HD CCTV inspection rigs, trenchless rehabilitation methods (CIPP lining, short liners, robotic repair, spray coating), leak testing, and certified disposal services, supported by ISO 9001, RAL, WHG, DIN EN 1610, and Entsorgungsfachbetrieb certifications.
The business operates a dual-engine model: a direct field-services operation with 200+ service vehicles and 500+ employees generating €50 million in revenue across 50,000+ annual customer engagements, and an active roll-up division that acquires and integrates regional RKI operators, retaining local brand identities while centralizing technology, training, and brand value under the Infravadis Group. Customer-facing pricing is transparent and transactional (€289–€349 for entry-level jobs), while the partner/succession channel targets retiring RKI business owners with a four-step acquisition process. A new digital "Damage Prevention" product extends the offering toward predictive, recurring infrastructure monitoring, and the Infravadis Academy builds a certified workforce pipeline that supports both internal operations and acquired subsidiaries.
Infravadis is backed by Oakley Capital (Round 4, June 2025) and is positioning itself as an aspiring market leader in Germany, growing via a combination of greenfield geographic expansion, ongoing M&A of fragmented regional operators, and productization of recurring digital services layered on top of an asset-heavy field-services core.
Infravadis firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Infravadis
- Legal name
- Infravadis GmbH
- Website
- https://infravadis.com
- Company type
- Private
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 51–100 employees
- Short description
- Infravadis is a German technology-enabled platform for underground infrastructure maintenance, delivering 24/7 pipe cleaning, CCTV inspection, trenchless sewer rehabilitation, and disposal services to residential, commercial, industrial, and hospitality customers across 15+ German locations via a network of acquired regional operators.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Infravadis industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Underground Infrastructure Maintenance Services (RKI / Drain and Sewer Services)
- NAICS
- Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction (23711), Remediation and Other Waste Management Services (5629), Hazardous Waste Collection (562112)
- SIC
- Sanitary Services (4950), Electric, Gas & Sanitary Services (4900), Water, Sewer, Pipeline, Comm & Power Line Construction (1623)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Manholes, Laterals & Service Connections (Installation/Rehab) (EUANACAI)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Emergency Leak Detection (Slab/Wall/Ceiling) (HSAOAMAD), Emergency Toilet Repair & Overflow Service (HSAOAMAF), Tank, Vessel & Pipeline Inspection/Cleaning/Repair (API/ASME) (IMAIACAH)
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Where Infravadis is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Hanau
- HQ country
- Germany
- HQ region
- Europe
Offices15 records
Markets served
Infravadis business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B and B2C
- Offering type
- Services
- Cost components
- Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Supply Chain
Revenue model
- Emergency Pipe/Drain Cleaning Services: On-demand service fees for residential and commercial drain cleaning, charged per job with transparent fixed pricing starting at 289 EUR
- CCTV Inspection and Camera Survey Services: Diagnostic inspection services with HD cameras for damage analysis and documentation
- Sewer Rehabilitation Services: Trenchless rehabilitation including CIPP lining, short liners, robotic repair, and spray coating
- Business Acquisition and Succession Services: Acquisition of established RKI companies with fair valuation, employee retention, and integration into Infravadis Group
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Simple blockage removal - sink, shower, bathtub |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Toilet/WC high-pressure cleaning |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | HD Camera inspection with documentation |
Go-to-market motion2 records
Distribution channels3 records
Marketing channels4 records
Infravadis product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Infravadis provides comprehensive RKI (Rohrreinigung, Kanalreinigung, Inspektion) underground infrastructure maintenance services across Germany, including 24/7 emergency pipe and drain cleaning, HD CCTV pipe inspection, trenchless sewer rehabilitation (CIPP, short liner, robotic repair), spray coating, leak testing, industrial cleaning, and waste disposal. Services are delivered through 15+ regional locations and partner companies, with fixed transparent pricing (from €289 per blockage) and a documented <2 hour average response time.
Product overview
Infravadis operates as a unified platform offering comprehensive RKI (Rohr-, Kanal- und Industrieservice) services for pipe and sewer infrastructure. The core portfolio consists of eight interconnected service modules: Pipe Cleaning, CCTV Inspection, Sewer Rehabilitation, Spray Coating, Robotics, Industrial Service, Leak Testing, and Disposal Services. These core services are complemented by digital solutions (Damage Prevention), a training academy (Infravadis Academy), 24/7 Emergency Service, and a business acquisition/ succession program. The services work together to provide complete lifecycle coverage from emergency response and routine maintenance to advanced rehabilitation technologies and professional training.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- Infravadis Academy: Professional development and training division for the pipe and sewer industry offering specialized courses, certifications (ISO), and hands-on training programs.
- Damage Prevention
Products and services
- Rohrreinigung (Pipe Cleaning) Professional drain and pipe cleaning services using high-pressure technology up to 350 bar, available 24/7 as emergency service for residential and commercial customers. Fixed pricing starts at €289 per blockage removal, €319 for toilet cleaning.
- TV-Inspektion (CCTV Pipe Inspection) HD camera inspection of pipelines and sewers using push cameras and crawler systems for precise damage analysis and documentation. Inspection with documentation starts at €349.
- Kanalsanierung (Sewer Rehabilitation) Trenchless (No-Dig) sewer rehabilitation using CIPP liner, short liner, robot-assisted repairs, and spray coating to restore damaged pipes without excavation.
- Spray Coating Interior pipe coating technology applied via spray for corrosion protection and rehabilitation, primarily used in building applications.
- Robotertechnik (Robotic Pipe Repair) Specialized robotic systems for inspection and repair of hard-to-reach pipeline areas where conventional equipment cannot reach.
- Industrie-Service (Industrial Service) Specialized cleaning and maintenance solutions for industrial facilities, including production plants, commercial kitchens, and industrial wastewater systems.
- Dichtheitsprüfung (Leak Testing) Documentation and physical leak testing with air or water pressure on pipelines, wastewater systems, and separator systems, in compliance with DIN EN 1610.
- Entsorgung (Disposal Services) Professional disposal services for fat separators, oil-benzene separators, and safe transport of oils, fats, or emulsions under Entsorgungsfachbetrieb certification.
- Damage Prevention (Digital Solution) Digital solution that proactively protects infrastructure by identifying potential pipe damage before it occurs; claimed to save up to 70% versus reactive repair costs.
- Infravadis Academy Professional development and training academy for the pipe and sewer industry offering 20+ specialized courses, SAG certifications, online modules, and in-person seminars at 50+ sessions per year.
Quantifiable outcome
- Response time: typically 30-45 minutes for emergency calls
- +3 more outcomes
Companies that use Infravadis
Customer profileNamed customers4 records
Segments4 records
Ideal customer profiles4 records
Infravadis technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature5 records
Infravadis partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
13 partnerships are on record, tiered core.
- Kanal-KrugcoreLocal partner for Rohrreinigung, Kanalreinigung and Kanalsanierung in Pohlheim and surrounding area - an Infravadis Group company
- Rohr-Frei Rohrkummer GmbHcoreLocal partner for pipe cleaning, sewer cleaning and sewer rehabilitation in Meckenheim and surrounding area
- Rohr-Frei Kanal SchmittcoreLocal partner for Rohrreinigung, Kanalreinigung and Kanalsanierung in Kahl am Main and surrounding area
- Kracker Kanalreinigung GmbHcoreLocal partner for pipe cleaning, sewer cleaning and sewer rehabilitation in Erlensee and surrounding area
- Abfluss Schäfer GmbHcoreLocal partner in Erlensee region for drain cleaning and sewer services
- Main-Kinzig-Kanalreinigung GmbHcoreLocal partner for pipe cleaning, sewer cleaning and sewer rehabilitation in Gelnhausen and surrounding area
- Möller Kanalreinigung GmbHcoreLocal partner for pipe cleaning, sewer cleaning and sewer rehabilitation in Lünen and surrounding area
- TSW Taunus Saugwagen (Taunus Saugwagenbetrieb Peter Mag GmbH + Co. KG)corePartner for sewer cleaning and waste disposal in Oberursel (Taunus) and surrounding area
- RAD Rohrreinigung GmbHcoreLocal partner for drain cleaning, sewer cleaning and sewer rehabilitation in Hamburg and surrounding area with over 2,800 satisfied customers
- RKS (Rohr-Kanal-Service)corePartner testimonial: leverages Infravadis scale for faster, more efficient, and flexible customer service through expert knowledge pool and training center
- GeurtscoreLocal partner in Frankfurt region for professional drain cleaning services
- AT RohrcorePartner testimonial: clear strategy, combined expertise, modern technology, customer-focused solutions and strong teamwork delivering fast, reliable results
- P&N KanaltechnikcoreLocal partner in Berlin for professional pipe and sewer cleaning services
Scale indicators8 records
Recent moves7 records
Expansion highlights6 records
Infravadis competitors and assessment
Company assessmentBroad incumbents
- Remondis: Germany's largest private water, wastewater, and recycling services group. Comparable to Infravadis as a broad environmental services incumbent with overlapping wastewater/sewer capabilities, but with much wider geographic and service scope.
- Bilfinger: German industrial services provider active in maintenance, inspection, and infrastructure. Comparable in industrial cleaning, leak testing, and inspection services, with overlapping industrial clients but a much broader process-industry footprint.
- SUEZ: French-based water and waste management major with significant European wastewater and network services. Comparable as an incumbent in sewer/wastewater services but operating at municipal-utility scale rather than as a specialized RKI platform.
- Veolia Environnement: Global water and wastewater utility and services provider. Comparable in the wastewater/sewer services category where Veolia operates municipal networks and rehabilitation, but at vastly larger scale and as part of a global environmental services portfolio.
Direct peers
- Insituform Technologies (Aegion): Long-standing CIPP and trenchless pipe rehabilitation specialist (now part of Aegion). Directly comparable to Infravadis' sewer rehabilitation, CCTV inspection, and CIPP service lines, focused on underground infrastructure renewal.
- Per Aarsleff: Danish-headquartered specialist in trenchless pipe rehabilitation (CIPP, no-dig) and infrastructure services. Highly comparable to Infravadis on trenchless technology, inspection, and rehabilitation, though larger and more internationally diversified.
- Rädlinger ZT GmbH: German civil engineering and infrastructure services firm with trenchless pipe and sewer capabilities. Comparable to Infravadis on sewer rehabilitation, pipeline construction, and underground infrastructure services in the German market.
- KATEC Kanaltechnik: German specialist for sewer cleaning, CCTV inspection, and rehabilitation services. Direct comparable to Infravadis' core RKI offering (Rohrreinigung, Kanalreinigung, Inspektion, Sanierung) for residential, commercial, and industrial clients.
Others
- Saertex multiCom: German manufacturer of CIPP glass-fiber liners and supplier of UV-cured trenchless rehabilitation systems. Comparable as an ecosystem participant enabling trenchless sewer rehabilitation, the same core technology Infravadis applies in Kanalsanierung.
- Brandenburger Liner GmbH & Co. KG: German manufacturer of CIPP liners for trenchless sewer rehabilitation. Adjacent peer enabling the same trenchless sewer rehabilitation work Infravadis performs, with overlapping end-clients (municipalities, contractors).
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat5 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
Infravadis social profiles
Digital presenceInfravadis compliance and trust
Trust signalCompliance6 records
Infravadis financial estimates
Financial estimateRevenue estimate
Valuation estimate
Infravadis leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles3 records
Infravadis subsidiaries and ownership
Company hierarchySubsidiaries13 records
Infravadis funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds2 records
Investors2 records
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Infravadis M&A and investment
M&A and investmentM&A1 record
Investments
M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →
Frequently asked questions about Infravadis
What does Infravadis do?
Infravadis provides comprehensive RKI (Rohrreinigung, Kanalreinigung, Inspektion) underground infrastructure maintenance services across Germany, including 24/7 emergency pipe and drain cleaning, HD CCTV pipe inspection, trenchless sewer rehabilitation (CIPP, short liner, robotic repair), spray coating, leak testing, industrial cleaning, and waste disposal. Services are delivered through 15+ regional locations and partner companies, with fixed transparent pricing (from €289 per blockage) and a documented <2 hour average response time.
Is Infravadis a public or private company?
Infravadis is a private company. It is classified as private equity controlled and is currently operating.
When was Infravadis founded?
Infravadis was founded in -1. It employs 51 to 100 people.
Where is Infravadis based?
Infravadis is headquartered in Hanau, Germany, in the Europe region.
How does Infravadis make money?
Four revenue lines are on record. Emergency Pipe/Drain Cleaning Services are the primary driver. The others are CCTV Inspection and Camera Survey Services, sewer Rehabilitation Services and business Acquisition and Succession Services.
Who are Infravadis's main competitors?
Broad incumbents on record are Remondis, Bilfinger, SUEZ and Veolia Environnement. Direct peers are Insituform Technologies (Aegion), Per Aarsleff, Rädlinger ZT GmbH and KATEC Kanaltechnik. Others are Saertex multiCom and Brandenburger Liner GmbH & Co. KG.
Does Infravadis have an API?
No public API is recorded for Infravadis.
What industry is Infravadis in?
Infravadis's product category is Underground Infrastructure Maintenance Services (RKI / Drain and Sewer Services). Its primary akta.pro industry code is EUANACAI, Manholes, Laterals & Service Connections (Installation/Rehab), with a secondary code of HSAOAMAD, Emergency Leak Detection (Slab/Wall/Ceiling). Its NAICS code is 23711 and its SIC code is 4950.