SCC
SCC Inc. is a US-based value-added distributor and integrator of Siemens combustion control technology, selling linkageless burner management systems (LMV3, LMV5), valves, actuators, sensors, and flame safeguards to industrial and commercial boiler operators and system integrators, with direct sales and hands-on training.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded-
- HeadquartersElk Grove Village, United States
- Headcount11–50
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What SCC does
SCC Inc. is a privately held US distributor and value-added integrator of Siemens combustion control technology, headquartered in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. The company specializes in linkageless burner management systems — primarily the LMV3 (cost-effective single/dual fuel) and LMV5 (advanced, O2 Trim and VFD-capable) platforms — which combine parallel positioning burner control and flame safeguard into a single approved device. Surrounding this core, SCC offers an extensive component catalog: gas and oil shutoff valves (VGG, VGD, VRD, VOG), SKP electro-hydraulic actuators, SQM and SQN control motors, VKG/VKF1x/WBV butterfly valves, RWF temperature and pressure controllers, pressure switches, flame safeguards (LME7, LFL, LFS1, LAL, LGK16, LOK16), sensors, variable frequency drives, touchscreen HMIs, and modulating water level control systems, with over 437 pre-assembled Valve-Actuator configurations and proprietary ACS410/ACS450 configuration software.
SCC's customers are primarily industrial and commercial facilities operating boilers and burner systems (manufacturing plants, processing operations, commercial heating) and boiler system integrators and OEMs that design, build, or retrofit complete combustion systems. The company addresses pain points including burner control obsolescence (via its ControLinks Retrofit program), inefficient mechanical-linkage combustion, flame safety, and code compliance, including Ultra Low NOx requirements (<9 ppm) when O2 Trim is enabled on LMV52.
The business model is sales-led and direct: SCC sells components and turnkey Total Boiler Solutions primarily through an in-house customer service and technical support team, with product pricing on a quote basis and training services priced on a published per-seat tier (direct customers pay materially less than indirect). Revenue is generated from one-time product sales and professional services (training), with no subscription or recurring software revenue disclosed. The company operates from a single facility that also hosts hands-on training classes, supports a YouTube channel for 24/7 technical content, and maintains separate US and international customer service channels, indicating some cross-border reach despite a US-only formally disclosed market footprint.
SCC firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- SCC
- Legal name
- SCC Inc.
- Website
- https://scccombustion.com
- Company type
- Private
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 11–50 employees
- Short description
- SCC Inc. is a US-based value-added distributor and integrator of Siemens combustion control technology, selling linkageless burner management systems (LMV3, LMV5), valves, actuators, sensors, and flame safeguards to industrial and commercial boiler operators and system integrators, with direct sales and hands-on training.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
SCC industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Industrial Combustion Controls
- NAICS
- Heating Equipment (except Warm Air Furnaces) Manufacturing (333414), Relay and Industrial Control Manufacturing (335314)
- SIC
- Auto Controls For Regulating Residential & Comml Environments (3822), Heating Equipment, Except Electric & Warm Air Furnaces (3433)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Refrigeration Components & Controls (Compressors, Valves, Sensors) (IMAHAKAH)
- akta.pro secondary industry
- Heat Transfer Equipment (Heat Exchangers, Boilers, Condensers) (IMAHAEAC)
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Where SCC is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Elk Grove Village
- HQ country
- United States
- HQ region
- North America
Offices1 record
Markets served
SCC business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure
Revenue model
- Combustion Control Products: SCC generates revenue through the sale of combustion control components and systems including burner management systems, gas and oil valves, actuators, sensors, controllers, and related accessories. Products range from individual components to complete boiler solutions.
- Training Services: Revenue generated from hands-on training classes for LMV and Touchscreen products. Training is offered in multiple formats (combo, LMV-only, Touchscreen-only) at different price points for direct vs indirect customers.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Other | Multi-year contract | LMV and Touchscreen Combo Training - Direct Customer |
| Other | Multi-year contract | LMV and Touchscreen Combo Training - Sponsored Indirect Customer |
| Other | Multi-year contract | LMV and Touchscreen Combo Training - Indirect Customer |
| Other | Multi-year contract | LMV Only Training - Direct Customer |
| Other | Multi-year contract | LMV Only Training - Indirect Customer |
| Other | Multi-year contract | Touchscreen Only Training - Direct Customer |
| Other | Multi-year contract | Touchscreen Only Training - Indirect Customer |
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels1 record
Marketing channels3 records
SCC product offering
Product offeringCore offering
SCC Inc. manufactures and distributes industrial combustion control products and systems, centered on the LMV5 and LMV3 Linkageless Burner Management Systems that combine parallel positioning burner control with integrated flame safeguarding in a single approved device. The company supplies an extensive ecosystem of supporting components including gas and oil shutoff valves, SKP electro-hydraulic actuators, butterfly valves, control motors, temperature/pressure controllers and sensors, flame safeguards, variable frequency drives, and touchscreen HMI interfaces, plus complete boiler solutions and ControLinks retrofit programs for replacing obsolete burner controls.
Product overview
SCC Inc. is a provider of industrial combustion control systems and components. The product portfolio centers on the LMV5 and LMV3 Linkageless Burner Management Systems, which serve as the core platform offerings providing integrated flame safeguard and parallel positioning control in single devices. Supporting these core systems is an extensive range of components including gas and oil shutoff valves, SKP electro-hydraulic actuators, VKG/VKF1x/WBV butterfly valves, SQM control motors, RWF5 temperature/pressure controllers, pressure switches, flame safeguards (LME7, LFL, LFS1), temperature/pressure sensors, variable frequency drives, and flow meter kits. The offering extends to touchscreen HMI interfaces, combustion enclosures, modulating water level control systems, and over 400 pre-configured Valve-Actuator (VA) assemblies combining valves with actuators. SCC also provides ControLinks retrofit solutions for replacing obsolete systems, total boiler turnkey solutions, and ACS410/ACS450 configuration software. Products are available in both standard and CE-approved versions for international markets.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- LMV5 Linkageless Burner Management System Advanced linkageless burner management system providing parallel positioning burner control and flame safeguard in one approved device, with easy installation, programming, commissioning, and improved burner performance for commercial and industrial combustion applications.
- LMV3 Linkageless Burner Management System Cost-effective linkageless burner management system for single or dual fuel burner controls providing integrated flame safeguard and linkageless operation with easy installation and commissioning.
- LME7 Flame Safeguard Series of flame safeguard controls including LME71, LME73, and LME75 models for flame monitoring and burner sequencing in commercial and industrial burner applications.
- Gas Shut Off Valves Safety shutoff valves for gas applications including VGG10 Single Valves, VGD20 and VGD40 Double Valves, and VRD40 Biogas Double Valves with SKP electro-hydraulic actuators.
- Oil Shut Off Valves VOG series oil shutoff valves providing safety shutoff for commercial and industrial oil burner applications with NEMA 4 rating, proof of closure switch, and 300 PSI pressure rating.
- Gas Actuators (SKP Series) Electro-hydraulic actuators including SKP15, SKP25 Regulating, SKP55 Differential Pressure, and SKP75 Air/Gas Ratio Actuators for use with VG series gas valves.
- Control Motors (SQM Series) Actuators including SQM5, SQM40/41 Synchro, and SQN7 for precise positioning control of combustion system components.
- VKG Threaded Butterfly Valves UL approved threaded butterfly valves (1/2" through 4" NPT) in full, medium, or reduced port versions with 25 PSI operating pressure rating for commercial or industrial gas applications.
- VKF1x Flanged Butterfly Valves Flanged butterfly valves available from 1-1/2" DN40 to 8" DN200, including standard, high temperature (FGR up to 550 deg F), and biogas versions.
- WBV Flanged Butterfly Valves High-temperature flanged butterfly valves for demanding combustion applications including Flue Gas Recirculation (FGR) and high temperature requirements.
- RWF5 Temperature/Pressure Controller PID controller optimizing temperature or pressure control on modulating burners, featuring Modbus, setpoint changeover, outdoor air reset, and limit comparator; compatible with both LMV5 and LMV3 controls.
- Temperature/Pressure Sensors Full line of temperature and pressure sensors including 7MF pressure transducers (0-15psi to 0-500psi), QAE immersion sensors, QAC22 ambient sensors, and QAM-P210 stack sensors for boiler monitoring.
- QPx32 Pressure Switches Series QP pressure switches for gas or air pressure supervision on commercial and industrial burner applications; available in automatic and manual reset versions with wide pressure ranges. The new QPx32 models feature higher pressure ratings and NEMA 4 rating.
- Variable Frequency Drives (VFD) Preprogrammed variable frequency drives for LMV linkageless applications providing a simple method for burner operational energy savings.
- Touchscreen/Combustion Enclosure TS series touchscreen kits providing human machine interface (HMI) for LMV linkageless systems with boiler burner data collection and trending; Combustion Enclosures provide LMV5 panel solutions.
- Modulating Water Level Control System Electronic water level control system maintaining consistent water level for efficient, reliable boiler operation, with dual-element control for boilers with rapidly fluctuating steam loads.
- Valve-Actuator (VA) Assemblies Pre-assembled valve and actuator combinations including VKG, VKF1x, and WBV valves with SQM actuators in over 400 configurations covering various voltages, timing, and control signals.
- Gas Flow Meter Kits FLMTR series Flow Meter Kits for reliable measurement and display of instantaneous natural gas flow, including commissioning kit for SCFH display and flow totalization kits for LMV52 or PLC integration.
- CE Approved Components CE marked industrial combustion components including AGA56 Analog Input Modules, AGK connection accessories, AGM baseplates, ASZ potentiometer, and LAL, LGK16, LOK16 flame safeguards for European market compliance.
- ControLinks Retrofit Options Retrofit solution program for replacing obsolete burner control systems with LMV3 or LMV5 linkageless systems, including system selector tool and sample BOM for various configurations.
- Total Boiler Solutions Complete boiler control system combining LMV5, gas shutoff valves, oil shutoff valves, touchscreen, water level control, O2 trim, butterfly valves, temperature/pressure controllers, VFD, and supporting components for turnkey boiler operation.
- ACS410 Configuration Software Windows-compatible configuration and commissioning software for LMV3 systems, version 4.0.0.0, with ModBus interface documentation.
- ACS450 Configuration Software Windows 7, 8, 10 compatible configuration and commissioning software for LMV5 systems, version 4.1.0.0; requires user name and password for download.
- LMV and Touchscreen Training Classes Hands-on in-person training classes held at SCC's Chicago-area facility covering LMV systems and Touchscreen operation, offered in combo, LMV-only, and Touchscreen-only formats at differentiated pricing for direct, sponsored indirect, and indirect customers.
Quantifiable outcome
- Ultra Low NOx emissions <9 ppm achievable with O2 Trim system
Companies that use SCC
Customer profileSegments2 records
Ideal customer profiles2 records
SCC technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed Yes
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature5 records
SCC partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
One partnership is on record.
- SiemenscoreSCC is an authorized distributor and integrator of Siemens combustion control products including the LMV3 and LMV5 linkageless burner management systems, RWF temperature/pressure controllers, SKP actuators, and related Siemens combustion components. SCC provides technical support, training, and system integration for Siemens combustion technology.
Scale indicators2 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights5 records
SCC competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- Fireye: Fireye (a UTC/Collins Aerospace brand) is a long-established manufacturer of flame safeguards, burner management systems, and combustion controls for commercial and industrial boilers. It directly competes with SCC's Siemens-based LMV offerings in the same flame-safeguard and burner-management category.
- McDonnell & Miller: McDonnell & Miller (an Xylem brand) is a leading manufacturer of boiler controls, including water-level controls and feedwater regulators for steam and hot-water boilers. Its modulating water-level and boiler-control portfolio directly overlaps SCC's Modulating Water Level Control System offering.
- Cleaver-Brooks: Cleaver-Brooks is a major commercial and industrial boiler manufacturer whose equipment integrates combustion controls functionally equivalent to SCC's LMV platform. It sells integrated boiler systems in the same commercial/industrial heating market where SCC provides controls and Total Boiler Solutions.
- Carlin Combustion Technology: Carlin is a US manufacturer of combustion burners and burner controls for commercial and industrial heating applications. Its burner-management and flame-safeguard products compete in the same niche as SCC's LMV-based controls.
- R.W. Beckett Corporation: Beckett designs and manufactures oil burner controls and combustion components for residential, commercial, and light-industrial heating. Its burner-control portfolio is comparable to SCC's oil shutoff valves and combustion controls for fired heating equipment.
- Spirax Sarco: Spirax Sarco specializes in steam engineering and boiler-room equipment, including steam-control valves, level controls, and combustion-related components used in the same industrial steam-boiler systems that SCC's combustion and water-level control portfolio targets.
Broad incumbents
- Honeywell: Honeywell offers combustion controls (via legacy Eclipse and other BMS lines) and is part of the same broad industrial-controls category in which SCC operates. It is far larger and addresses many adjacent control domains, but overlaps directly in burner management and flame safeguards.
- Siemens: Siemens is the OEM whose LMV3 and LMV5 burner management systems form the backbone of SCC's product line. Siemens also sells broader industrial automation, drives, and control products into the same industrial and commercial heating end markets as SCC.
- Watts Water Technologies: Watts Water manufactures a broad portfolio of plumbing, heating, and water-control products including boiler safety controls and valves used in similar commercial/industrial heating applications as SCC's valve and water-level control components.
Emerging players
- Forbes Marshall: Forbes Marshall is an Indian-headquartered manufacturer of steam and combustion engineering equipment, including boiler controls, burners, and combustion management systems serving industrial customers globally - a comparable niche to SCC's burner management offering.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat4 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
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SCC leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
SCC funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
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SCC M&A and investment
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Investments
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Frequently asked questions about SCC
What does SCC do?
SCC Inc. manufactures and distributes industrial combustion control products and systems, centered on the LMV5 and LMV3 Linkageless Burner Management Systems that combine parallel positioning burner control with integrated flame safeguarding in a single approved device. The company supplies an extensive ecosystem of supporting components including gas and oil shutoff valves, SKP electro-hydraulic actuators, butterfly valves, control motors, temperature/pressure controllers and sensors, flame safeguards, variable frequency drives, and touchscreen HMI interfaces, plus complete boiler solutions and ControLinks retrofit programs for replacing obsolete burner controls.
Is SCC a public or private company?
SCC is a private company. It is classified as founder individual operated bootstrapped and is currently operating.
When was SCC founded?
SCC was founded in -1. It employs 11 to 50 people.
Where is SCC based?
SCC is headquartered in Elk Grove Village, United States, in the North America region.
How does SCC make money?
Two revenue lines are on record. Combustion Control Products are the primary driver. The others are training Services.
Who are SCC's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are Fireye, McDonnell & Miller, Cleaver-Brooks, Carlin Combustion Technology, R.W. Beckett Corporation and Spirax Sarco. Broad incumbents are Honeywell, Siemens and Watts Water Technologies. Forbes Marshall is listed as an emerging player.
Does SCC have an API?
No public API is recorded for SCC.
What industry is SCC in?
SCC's product category is Industrial Combustion Controls. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMAHAKAH, Refrigeration Components & Controls (Compressors, Valves, Sensors), with a secondary code of IMAHAEAC, Heat Transfer Equipment (Heat Exchangers, Boilers, Condensers). Its NAICS code is 333414 and its SIC code is 3822.