What Flowid does

Flowid is a Netherlands-based private engineering and system integration company that builds flow chemistry solutions for chemical and pharmaceutical manufacturers. The company's core offering centers on proprietary SpinPro Dynamic Spinning Disc Reactor (D-SDR) technology, which uses fast-rotating rotors operating at Reynolds numbers above 1,000,000 to deliver independent control over mixing intensity and production capacity. SpinPro is offered in four sizes (R1, R2 for lab; R3 for pharmaceutical-grade production; R4 for demanding industrial production), and is integrated with best-in-class third-party equipment into custom flow skids at lab, pilot, and production scales. The company has manufactured more than 50 skids, completed 170 projects, and commissioned 50 flow plants across 23 countries.

Flowid operates a multi-entity corporate structure under Flowid Holding B.V., with operating entity Flowid B.V. and products entity Flowid Products B.V., all Netherlands-domiciled. Revenue is generated through three streams: hardware sales of SpinPro reactors and custom-engineered flow skids; professional services for process development from feasibility through pilot scale-up; and managed services for end-to-end project delivery including engineering, automation, testing, and qualification. Pricing is quote-based and project-specific, typically under multi-year contracts, with no public tiers. The go-to-market relies on direct enterprise field sales, supplemented by a regional India sales team, technical content marketing (whitepapers, case studies), and a heavy industry conference presence.

The company primarily serves fine and specialty chemical manufacturers needing safer processing of exothermic and multiphase reactions, and pharmaceutical manufacturers requiring GMP-compliant continuous manufacturing for APIs and emulsification. In 2026, Flowid established Flowid India Private Limited in Nashik, Maharashtra as its first international subsidiary, paired with a local manufacturing partnership with R&D Therm (I) Pvt Ltd, signaling a focused geographic expansion into the Indian API and key starting material (KSM) manufacturing market.

Name

Flowid

Legal name

Flowid Holding B.V., Flowid Products B.V. and Flowid B.V.

Website

https://flowid.nl

Company type

Private

Founded year

2008

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Flowid is a Netherlands-based engineering company that designs and builds custom flow chemistry skids featuring proprietary SpinPro dynamic spinning disc reactor technology for chemical and pharmaceutical manufacturers globally, with operations now extending into India.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Flow Chemistry Process Equipment

NAICS

Pump and Compressor Manufacturing (33391)

SIC

Pumps & Pumping Equipment (3561)

akta.pro primary industry

Flow Chemistry & Process Intensification Services (HLAGAHAK)

Keywords

• Flow chemistry systems
• Process equipment manufacturing
• Continuous manufacturing solutions
• Spinning disc reactors
• Pharmaceutical production skids

Headquarters

HQ city

Eindhoven

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Custom Flow Skid Manufacturing: Engineering and manufacturing of custom lab, pilot, and production flow skids tailored to customer process requirements. Flowid has engineered and manufactured over 50 skids worldwide.
2. SpinPro Reactor Technology: Sale and licensing of proprietary SpinPro dynamic flow reactor systems. Available in multiple sizes (R1, R2, R3, R4) for different scales from lab to production.
3. Process Development Services: Custom engineering and project delivery from feasibility studies to full-scale operation. Includes process assessment, pilot skid development, and commissioning services.
4. End-to-End Project Delivery: Comprehensive project delivery including engineering, assembly, automation, testing, and qualification services for flow chemistry installations.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Flowid designs, engineers, and manufactures custom flow chemistry skids for lab, pilot, and production scale, integrating its proprietary SpinPro dynamic spinning disc reactor technology with partner-supplied components. The company sells SpinPro reactors in four sizes (R1, R2, R3, R4) and delivers end-to-end projects including process development, feasibility studies, skid manufacturing, automation, testing, and commissioning for chemical and pharmaceutical manufacturers.

Product overview

Flowid is a flow chemistry solutions company offering a unified portfolio of proprietary dynamic flow reactor technology (SpinPro in R1, R2, R3, and R4 variants) combined with custom-engineered flow skids (lab, pilot, and production scale) and system integration services. The SpinPro product line provides scalable reactor technology from lab (R1, R2) through production (R3, R4), while the flow skids integrate these reactors with complementary equipment into complete continuous manufacturing systems. Process development and system integration services support customers from feasibility through commissioning, enabling end-to-end delivery of flow chemistry solutions for chemical and pharmaceutical manufacturing.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• SpinPro: Dynamic flow reactor technology providing independent control over both mixing intensity and production capacity for multiphase chemical reactions

Products and services

• SpinPro Dynamic Flow Reactor Proprietary dynamic flow reactor technology that provides independent control over both mixing intensity and production capacity, using spinning disc technology for intensive mixing and rapid heat transfer in multiphase chemical reactions. Available to chemical and pharmaceutical researchers and manufacturers scaling from lab to production.
• SpinPro R1 Reactor Lab-scale dynamic flow reactor optimized for researchers scaling up from lab to pilot to production, part of the SpinPro product line.
• SpinPro R2 Reactor Upgraded dynamic flow reactor optimized for lab use, designed for researchers scaling up from lab to pilot to production.
• SpinPro R3 Reactor Production-scale dynamic flow reactor suitable for applications including GMP-compliant pharmaceutical manufacturing and emulsification processes.
• SpinPro R4 Reactor Production-scale dynamic flow reactor designed for demanding industrial applications requiring higher throughput.
• Flow Skids (Lab, Pilot, Production) Custom-engineered modular flow skids for lab, pilot, and production scale chemical manufacturing, designed for seamless integration and long-term reliability in compliance with industry standards. Over 50 such skids have been engineered and manufactured worldwide for customers.
• GMP Production Skid GMP-compliant production skid for pharmaceutical API production, featuring SpinPro R3 dynamic reactor technology for emulsification and other demanding processes with consistent superior temperature control.
• Process Development Services Engineering expertise and project approach services for developing flow chemistry solutions, including feasibility studies and pilot scale-up, with a phased methodology from feasibility through lab validation to pilot and production skids.
• System Integration Services Expert system integration services for flow solutions, selecting the best available partner technologies for manufacturing flow skids, including end-to-end project delivery comprising engineering, assembly, automation, testing, and commissioning.

Quantifiable outcome

• Reactor volume reduced by factor of 8,000, improving control over reaction conditions
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Pi-Process Intensification Experts LLPcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2026Flowid completed a proof-of-concept demonstration with Pi-Process in India for slurry-forming crystallization process using the SpinPro Flow Reactor. The partnership demonstrates Flowid's ability to validate applications with regional technical partners.
• R&D Therm (I) Pvt LtdcoreImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner · 1 January 2026Local manufacturing partner for Flowid India. R&D Therm collaborates with Flowid for skid manufacturing at the Indian facility. Flowid exhibited with R&D Therm at ChemProTech India 2026 at stand 3A06.
• Chemtrix BVminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorShared booth (8C80) at ChemSpec Europe 2026 under Flow Solutions banner. Partnership for market presence at European fine and specialty chemicals exhibition.
• University of GroningenminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration with Wesley Browne from University of Groningen for testing Raman spectroscopy probe capable of analyzing highly scattering slurries. Probe read directly through PTFE tubing to track API to API.HCl conversion in real-time.

Scale indicators8 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Syrris (Armen Instruments): Syrris designs and manufactures flow chemistry reactor systems (e.g., Asia, Titan, Orb) ranging from lab to process scale. It is a direct competitor in flow chemistry equipment with similar target customers in pharma and specialty chemicals.
• Chemtrix BV: Chemtrix is a Netherlands-based flow chemistry specialist offering pilot and production flow reactors (e.g., Protrix, Kiloflow, Plantrix) and is explicitly named as a Flowid booth partner at ChemSpec Europe 2026. It directly overlaps with Flowid's flow skid and system integration offerings for chemical and pharma customers.
• Ehrfeld Mikrotechnik BTS: Ehrfeld, part of the Bayer Technology Services heritage, provides flow chemistry reactors and modular skid-based process plants (FlowPlate, Lonza-type modules). It competes with Flowid in delivering integrated flow chemistry solutions to fine chemical and pharma manufacturers.
• Vapourtec: Vapourtec manufactures flow chemistry systems (e.g., R-Series, E-Series) for laboratory, pilot, and production use. It is a direct peer in flow reactor hardware and system integration serving the same pharmaceutical and chemical R&D and manufacturing customers.
• AM Technology (Coflore): AM Technology designs and supplies continuous flow reactors including the Coflore ACR (agitated cell reactor) range. It is a comparable flow chemistry hardware specialist focused on multiphase and slurry reactions that overlap with Flowid's SpinPro value proposition.
• Zaiput Flow Technologies: Zaiput develops continuous-flow separation and reactor technologies and is a named Flowid partner at ChemSpec Europe 2026. It serves the same pharma and fine chemicals customers seeking integrated flow chemistry solutions, with overlapping reactor and skid capabilities.

Emerging players

• Pi-Process Intensification Experts: Pi-Process is an Indian process intensification consultancy that completed a proof-of-concept with Flowid using SpinPro for slurry crystallization. As a regional technical partner addressing the same Indian pharma/chemical market, it operates in an adjacent niche rather than directly competing for hardware sales.
• ThalesNano: ThalesNano specializes in continuous-flow reactors and benchtop flow chemistry platforms (e.g., H-Cube, Phoenix). It overlaps with Flowid at the lab-to-pilot scale and serves pharma process R&D customers seeking flow chemistry tools.

Broad incumbents

• Alfa Laval: Alfa Laval supplies heat exchangers, pumps, and engineered process skids to chemical and pharma manufacturers globally. While not a flow reactor vendor, its modular skid-based process equipment overlaps with Flowid's custom-engineered skid integration business at production scale.
• Corning Advanced-Flow Reactors: Corning's Advanced-Flow Reactor (AFR) business offers industrial-scale continuous flow reactors for pharma and chemicals, backed by the resources of a Fortune 500 materials science company. It competes for the same large enterprise flow chemistry programs that Flowid targets with its SpinPro-based skids.

Market position

Strengths1 record

Weaknesses1 record

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/FlowidNL
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/flowid

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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