What Purever Industries does

Purever Industries (rebranded Purever in April 2026) is a privately held Portuguese-headquartered industrial group, legally PUREVER NEGÓCIOS E GESTÃO, SGPS, S.A., founded in 2001 in Madrid as a management buyout of Dagard international subsidiaries. The group designs, manufactures, and builds high-performance cleanrooms, cold chain infrastructure, modular data centre solutions, and controlled technical environments, serving life sciences, microelectronics, EV battery manufacturing, data centres, aerospace/defence/nuclear, and food & logistics customers across 100 countries. Core technology centres on precision-engineered insulated panels — including the proprietary QUANTEC® system with industry-leading 0.018 W/mK thermal conductivity, FM-certified PIR panels, and GMP/VDI 2083-compliant cleanroom wall, ceiling, and door systems — produced across 8 manufacturing facilities in the EU and USA, with capacity for 3.5M m² of panels, 15,000 modular coldrooms, and 35,000 doors annually. The group operates multi-brand portfolio (Dagard since 1951, Ardmac since 1977, Coldkit, MISA, PAP) with 1,600+ employees across 25 offices, working with over 80% of global FDI pharmaceutical and technology companies.

Revenue is generated primarily through project-based, bespoke enterprise contracts combining design, manufacture, and build (Design-Build Turnkey) for large-scale facilities such as biopharma plants, semiconductor fabs, data centre white space, and cold logistics platforms. The go-to-market is direct enterprise field sales via regional offices in Lisbon and Madrid, supported by 270 design and engineering experts; there are no public pricing tiers as each engagement is custom-scoped. Revenue streams include one-time project revenue (cleanroom construction, cold chain infrastructure), hardware sales (panels, doors, modular coldrooms), and professional services (installation, commissioning, qualification, validation, and ongoing maintenance). Recent strategic actions — acquisitions of Taver (2023), MISA (2024), and Ardmac (2024), the 2022 Dagard USA factory opening, the 2026 Saudi Arabia entry, and the April 2026 unified rebrand — evidence an M&A-led growth and integration strategy.

Name

Purever Industries

Legal name

PUREVER NEGÓCIOS E GESTÃO, SGPS, S.A.

Website

https://purever.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2001

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1,001–5,000 employees

Short description

Purever (formerly Purever Industries) is a Portuguese-headquartered industrial group that designs, manufactures, and builds cleanrooms, cold chain infrastructure, and modular data centre solutions for pharmaceutical, microelectronics, EV battery, and food logistics customers across 100 countries.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Cleanroom and Cold Chain Infrastructure Systems

NAICS

Showcase, Partition, Shelving, and Locker Manufacturing (337215), Air-Conditioning and Warm Air Heating Equipment and Commercial and Industrial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing (333415), Drywall and Insulation Contractors (238310), Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing (333310)

SIC

Laboratory Apparatus & Furniture (3821), Miscellaneous Furniture & Fixtures (2590), Refrigeration & Service Industry Machinery (3580), Air-Cond & Warm Air Heatg Equip & Comm & Indl Refrig Equip (3585)

akta.pro primary industry

Industrial & Cleanroom Fit-Out (Factories, Warehouses, Controlled Environments) (IMAFANAF)

akta.pro secondary industries

Ventilation, Ducting & Air Distribution Equipment (IMAHAKAG), Cleanroom & Controlled-Environment Garment Laundry (HSAJAEAK)

Keywords

• Cleanroom construction
• Cold chain solutions
• Modular insulated panels
• Controlled environment systems
• Isothermal building envelopes

Headquarters

HQ city

Viseu

HQ country

Portugal

HQ region

Europe

Offices6 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Cleanroom Design, Manufacture & Construction: Purever designs, manufactures, and builds high-performance cleanroom and controlled environment solutions for life sciences, microelectronics, data centres, EV batteries, aerospace, defence, nuclear, and hospitals. Revenue is generated through project-based contracts spanning design, fabrication, installation, commissioning, qualification, and validation. This is a one-time project revenue model with high ticket sizes per contract.
2. Cold Chain / Isothermal Products: Manufacture and supply of insulated panels (PIR, PUR), isothermal doors, coldroom systems, and modular cold rooms for food chain, logistics, retail, and HORECA. Products include Quantec® panels, FrigoPAP panels, and commercial refrigeration cabinets. Revenue is generated through product sales (one-time) with repeat orders from established client relationships.
3. Installation, Commissioning & Qualification Services: On-site assembly, installation management, commissioning, and qualification (IQ/OQ) services. Includes ongoing maintenance and validation support for pharmaceutical-grade cold storage. This professional services stream provides recurring engagement with clients post-installation.
4. Turnkey Project Delivery: Full turnkey Design Build packages covering architectural, mechanical, and electrical scope for complex facilities (e.g., API plants, battery gigafactories). Revenue is project-based with long sales cycles and high contract values, typically involving multi-phase delivery.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Purever designs, manufactures, and builds high-performance cleanroom, cold chain, and technical controlled environment solutions through an integrated Design-Manufacture-Build model. Its portfolio spans modular cleanrooms, isothermal and insulated panels, cold storage doors, modular cold rooms, and data centre white-space systems, supported by 8 EU/USA manufacturing facilities producing roughly 3.5 million m² of panels, 15,000 modular coldrooms, and 35,000 doors per year. The group serves pharmaceutical, biotechnology, microelectronics, EV battery, aerospace, defence, nuclear, data centre, and food logistics clients across 100 countries.

Product overview

Purever (formerly Purever Industries) operates as a global industrial group providing high-performance environments for technology, life sciences, and cold chain applications. The company combines design, manufacture, and build capabilities across three global Business Units: Clean, Cold, and Industrial. The product portfolio centers around core sub-brands including Dagard (cleanroom panels and cold storage solutions, established 1951), Ardmac (cleanroom construction and controlled environments, Ireland-based), Coldkit (commercial refrigeration, Spain), and MISA (modular cold rooms, Italy). Purever's offerings include modular cleanroom systems, isothermal/insulated panels, industrial doors, QUANTEC® insulation panels with industry-leading thermal conductivity (0.018 W/mK), cold chain logistics solutions, and data centre modular solutions. The company operates 8 manufacturing facilities across the EU and USA, producing approximately 3.5 million m² of panels annually and 15,000 modular coldrooms per year. Working with over 80% of global FDI pharmaceutical and technology companies, Purever delivers end-to-end solutions from design through commissioning, qualification, and validation.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Dagard: Cleanroom panels, cold room solutions, and insulation products. Founded in France 1951, acquired by Purever in 2018.
• Ardmac
• Coldkit
• MISA
• PAP

Products and services

• Cleanroom Solutions High-performance modular cleanroom and controlled environment systems for life sciences, microelectronics, EV battery manufacturing, hospitals, laboratories, aerospace, defence, and nuclear applications. Includes ISO-rated panels (SL, SB, SBT, SW, SWT, SM60, ST60, SI60), GMP pharmaceutical panels, OEB 5/BSL-3 containment, fire-rated and ATEX doors, and tool installation packages delivered via an integrated Design-Manufacture-Build model.
• Cold Chain Solutions Turnkey agro-food cold storage projects, insulated envelopes, large-scale cold storage facilities, commercial refrigeration, and modular coldrooms for food safety, supermarket chains, logistics platforms, and HORECA applications. Approximately 15,000 modular coldrooms are produced annually across the group's manufacturing footprint.
• Data Centre Solutions
• QUANTEC® Insulation Panels High-performance sandwich panels with thermal conductivity of 0.018 W/mK (the lowest on the market), used for thermal envelopes in cold chain and industrial applications. Available in thicknesses up to 200mm; reduces facility thermal load, enables more compact compression equipment, and cuts electricity demand for refrigeration.
• Isothermal / Insulated Panels (PUR and PIR) Polyurethane (PUR) and polyisocyanurate (PIR) insulated panels for cold storage, cleanrooms, and industrial applications, including FM-approved Bs1d0 fire-rated panels, Granite HDX and lacquered sheet metal finishes, and various fire-resistant configurations.
• Industrial & Cold Storage Doors Range of hinged, sliding, and high-speed doors for cold rooms, cleanrooms, and industrial applications, including fire-resistant doors (ATEX compliant for explosive atmospheres), automatic doors, interlocking systems, and Portiso-brand isothermal doors manufactured in-house.
• Modular Cold Rooms Prefabricated modular coldroom solutions for food preservation, pharmaceutical storage (e.g., GDP-compliant walk-in cold rooms for NHS Wales), and commercial refrigeration, including walk-in cold rooms, customisable configurations, and refrigerated cabinets.
• GMP Cleanroom Panels Pharmaceutical-grade cleanroom panels meeting GMP EU Classification D standards (SL, SB, SBT, SW, SWT series) for sterile manufacturing environments, injectables production, and biopharma facilities, including options for OEB 5 containment and BSL-3 biosafety.

Quantifiable outcome

• Over 400,000m² white space and 600MW+ capacity delivered for European data centres
• +8 more outcomes

Named customers23 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature7 records

Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• MathesonminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner · 25 July 2024Matheson acted as legal adviser to both Draycott SCR and Purever Industries on the Ardmac acquisition. Matheson is Ireland's largest law firm, advising on corporate and commercial law matters including M&A transactions.
• Jacobs EngineeringcoreImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerJacobs Engineering served as Project Integrator for Ardmac's API (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient) Quality Control Laboratory project in Ireland. Ardmac delivered the Design Build Turnkey Package while Jacobs oversaw overall project integration. Jacobs is a key partner in complex pharmaceutical cleanroom and laboratory projects.
• PCI (Pharmaceutical Contracting Inc.)minorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerPCI is Ardmac's partner for the Novo Nordisk Fill Finish facility project in Clayton, North Carolina, USA. Ardmac selected PCI to assist with the US-based construction scope while Ardmac delivered the architectural cleanroom scope across multiple locations.
• AXES & TARGETS (Project Management)minorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerAXES & TARGETS served as project manager for Dagard's work at Eurexpo Lyon (catering/kitchen installations) and Kan Thar Yar Hospital (Myanmar). Acts as project management consultant on specific construction projects.
• TransorminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerTransor collaborated with Purever Industrial Solutions (Dagard Team) on the Portugal Pharma Lab project (Mortágua), providing technical consulting during project stage alongside Dagard's validated cleanroom solution.
• Bio ConstructminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerBio Construct was the contractor for Dagard's Australian Government DAFF biosafety lab project, acting as the on-site build partner for the 702m² quarantine cleanroom facility in Canberra City.
• Lusitar / LaborialminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerLusitar and Laborial were listed as partners alongside Purever Industrial Solutions (Dagard Team) on the Bosch Car Multimedia cleanroom project in Braga, Portugal.
• Grant ThorntonminorOthersGrant Thornton serves as Purever Group's external auditor. Governance is assured by a non-executive Board of Directors with João Coelho Borges as Chairman and Luis Coelho Borges as CEO, with daily decisions led by the GLT (Group Leadership Team).

Scale indicators15 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• Kingspan Group: Global leader in insulated panels and building envelopes with a significant presence in cold-storage and cleanroom panels (including the Huurre brand). Highly comparable to Purever on the panel manufacturing and insulation side, though Kingspan operates at much larger scale and broader scope.
• Carrier Global (Commercial Refrigeration): Global HVAC and commercial refrigeration giant with strong cold-chain solutions. Comparable to Purever's Coldkit/MISA/Dagard cold-chain business at a much broader portfolio scale.
• Vertiv Holdings: Global provider of critical digital infrastructure including modular data centre solutions and white-space fitout. Overlaps with Purever's Data Centre business unit (400,000m²+ delivered) on modular data halls and cleanroom-grade environments.
• Sika AG: Swiss specialty chemicals company with a roofing and sealing/flooring systems portfolio serving industrial and commercial construction. Adjacent incumbent serving similar building envelope and industrial construction end-customers as Purever.

Direct peers

• Exyte Group: German-headquartered global provider of high-tech facilities design and construction for pharma, semiconductors, and data centres. Directly comparable to Purever/Ardmac on turnkey cleanroom and controlled-environment delivery for life sciences and microelectronics.
• AES Clean Technology: US-based designer and builder of modular cleanrooms and controlled environments serving pharma, biotech, and microelectronics. Closely aligned with Purever/Ardmac's cleanroom design-build business and customer base.
• G-CON Manufacturing: US specialist in prefabricated, modular cleanroom PODs for pharma and biotech manufacturing. Comparable to Purever's modular cleanroom and coldroom offerings in life sciences and GMP applications.
• Pharmadule Morimatsu: Swedish-origin modular pharma facility provider (now part of Morimatsu). Direct competitor to Purever/Ardmac in modular and turnkey cleanroom delivery for pharmaceutical manufacturing.
• Zeton Inc. Canadian modular process plant and cleanroom builder serving pharma, biotech, and specialty chemicals. Comparable to Purever's integrated design-manufacture-build model for controlled-environment facilities.
• Huurre (Kingspan): European manufacturer of insulated panels for cold rooms, cleanrooms, and industrial buildings — now part of Kingspan. Highly comparable to Purever's Dagard/Coldkit panel business in cold-chain and cleanroom construction.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance11 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles10 records

Subsidiaries6 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A1 record

Investments

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