Single
SINGLE Group GmbH is a German industrial manufacturer founded in 1955 that designs and produces energy-efficient water and oil tempering systems, chillers, variotherm units, and thermal test-stand equipment for plastic injection molding, battery testing, and general process industries.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1955
- HeadquartersHochdorf, Germany
- Headcount11–50
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What Single does
SINGLE Group GmbH is a German private limited company (GmbH) founded in 1955 and headquartered in Hochdorf, Germany, that develops and manufactures energy-efficient industrial temperature control and cooling equipment. The company operates with 11–50 employees under Managing Director Ulrich Walk, with no disclosed venture or private equity backing. Its product portfolio spans water tempering units (Advanced Water WP4/WP4S/WP5/WP5S/WP7, Water Advanced G/G2, Compact Water WK3/WK4, Compact Water Tank WT4/WT6/WT7, Mini WM3, easitemp), oil tempering systems (Oil Advanced D0–D4 covering 180°C to 350°C), chilling units (Chill Advanced C-20/C-25/C-40, Chill Compact C-01 to C-06, Chill Plus CH-03 to CH-09), variotherm rapid temperature-change systems (ATT S, ATT N1, ATT H), and test-stand tempering systems (CHT 5/15/20/30, -45°C to +130°C) for battery and thermal stress testing. Supporting accessories include SFC water manifolds and the SSC Controller, an Industry 4.0-capable platform enabling unified operation and analysis of the company's tempering devices.
The firm sells capital equipment and complementary services (maintenance contracts, pressure equipment inspection, rental equipment, process optimization) primarily to plastic injection molding operators, battery/EV testing labs, and general industrial process customers. Go-to-market is B2B direct, with multilingual commercial presence in German, English, Chinese, and Polish indicating sales activity in Central/Eastern Europe and Asia. Revenue model combines equipment sales, recurring service contracts, and equipment rentals; pricing is not publicly disclosed. The company claims up to 70% process energy savings versus alternatives, positioning energy efficiency as its primary commercial differentiator.
Single firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Single
- Legal name
- SINGLE Group GmbH
- Website
- https://single-temp.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1955
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 11–50 employees
- Short description
- SINGLE Group GmbH is a German industrial manufacturer founded in 1955 that designs and produces energy-efficient water and oil tempering systems, chillers, variotherm units, and thermal test-stand equipment for plastic injection molding, battery testing, and general process industries.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Single industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Industrial Temperature Control Equipment
- NAICS
- Air-Conditioning and Warm Air Heating Equipment and Commercial and Industrial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing (333415)
- SIC
- Air-Cond & Warm Air Heatg Equip & Comm & Indl Refrig Equip (3585)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Heat Transfer Equipment (Heat Exchangers, Boilers, Condensers) (IMAHAEAC)
- akta.pro secondary industry
- Chillers & Cooling Plant Equipment (IMAHAKAE)
Keywords
Where Single is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Hochdorf
- HQ country
- Germany
- HQ region
- Europe
Markets served
Single business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure
Revenue model
- Platform Licensing: Single.id provides its loyalty rewards technology to retail partners through licensing arrangements, enabling brands to offer unified loyalty programs within the Single.id ecosystem.
- Transaction-Based Rewards: The platform generates revenue from loyalty transactions across its partner network, including earn and redeem activities that create value for both retailers and the platform.
Go-to-market motion2 records
Distribution channels2 records
Marketing channels1 record
Single product offering
Product offeringCore offering
SINGLE Group GmbH develops and manufactures energy-efficient industrial temperature control and cooling equipment, including water-based tempering units (Advanced Water WP series, Water Advanced G/G2, Compact Water WK/WT series, Mini WM3, easitemp), high-temperature oil tempering units (Oil Advanced D0–D4 series, 180–350°C), industrial chillers (Chill Advanced, Chill Compact, Chill Plus series), variotherm temperature-change systems (ATT series), and testing temperature units for test stands (CHT series, -45 to +130°C). The portfolio is complemented by SFC water distribution manifolds, the SSC Industry 4.0 controller, and services such as maintenance contracts, pressure equipment testing, device rental, spare parts, repairs, and process optimization, serving plastic injection molding, battery testing, and other industrial process customers.
Product overview
SINGLE Group GmbH offers a comprehensive portfolio of industrial temperature control and cooling equipment. The product lineup includes water tempering systems (Advanced Water WP series, Water Advanced G/G2, Compact Water WK/WT series), oil tempering systems (Oil Advanced D0-D4 series), chilling units (Chill Advanced/Compact/Plus series), variotherm temperature change systems (ATT series), and testing systems (CHT series). The company also provides SFC water distributors and the SSC Controller for Industry 4.0 connectivity. Core products are complemented by services including maintenance contracts, rental equipment, device testing, and process optimization. The portfolio spans temperature ranges from -45°C to 350°C, serving plastic injection molding, battery testing, and various industrial process applications.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- Advanced Water WP7 Water Tempering System High-performance water tempering system for industrial process heating and cooling, with temperature ranges from 90°C to 200°C, multi-stage centrifugal pumps, SSC Industry 4.0 controller, and up to 300 kW cooling capacity.
- Advanced Water WP Series Tempering Systems Water tempering systems (Advanced Water WP4, WP4S, WP5, WP5S, WP7) covering 90°C to 200°C with configurable heating capacity, cooling capacity, and flow rates for industrial temperature control.
- Water Advanced G / G2 Tempering Systems Universal water tempering systems for operation above atmospheric boiling point at temperatures up to 180°C, designed for high reliability and serving as a basis for numerous special project configurations.
- Compact Water WK Series Tempering Systems Compact water tempering systems (WK3, WK4) for small to medium power applications with temperatures up to 180°C, commonly used in plastic injection molding and other industrial processes.
- Compact Water Tank WT Series Tempering Systems Compact water tank units (WT4, WT6, WT7) in the 90°C class featuring flow-optimized design, intelligent control, and high reliability and energy efficiency for high thermal insulation.
- Mini WM3 Water Tempering Unit Compact water tempering unit for the performance class up to 160°C, providing maximum precision, reliability, and energy efficiency in a space-saving design, available in 220-240V single-phase and 380-420V three-phase variants.
- easitemp Entry-Level Water Tempering System Entry-level water tempering system focused on essential functions for industrial applications requiring temperatures up to 95°C or 150°C, offering good equipment quality at competitive pricing.
- Chill Advanced and Chill Compact Industrial Chillers Industrial chillers (Chill Advanced, Chill Compact, Chill Plus series) for precision process cooling with temperature ranges spanning -5°C to +90°C, suitable for various cooling requirements in industrial settings.
- Oil Advanced D0–D4 Oil Tempering Systems High-temperature oil tempering systems (Oil Advanced D0–D4 series) operating from 180°C to 350°C, offering reliability, accuracy, and nearly unlimited options for demanding industrial processes requiring temperatures beyond water system capabilities.
- Testing CHT Test Stand Temperature Units Testing systems (CHT 5, CHT 15, CHT 20, CHT 30) for precise temperature control and flow simulation in aging tests, battery cooling-circuit simulation, and thermal stress testing with temperature ranges from -45°C to +130°C.
- Variotherm ATT Temperature Change Systems Variotherm temperature-change systems (ATT S, ATT N1, ATT H) that use two separate circuits to maintain different temperature levels and enable rapid temperature switching and differentials exceeding 100°C in tools and complete molds.
- SFC Water Distribution Manifolds Flexible water distribution manifolds (SFC Stand Alone, SFC ANBAU attachment, SFC SEPARAT) for distributing tempered water from a SINGLE tempering unit to multiple consumers, with SSC controller integration and configurable flow regulation options.
- Maintenance Contracts, Pressure Equipment Testing, Rental, and Process Optimization Services Recurring and project services for installed SINGLE tempering and cooling equipment, including scheduled maintenance contracts, statutory pressure equipment testing, rental of tempering units for temporary needs, spare-parts supply, device repairs, and process optimization consulting.
- Refurbished and Used Stock Equipment Refurbished, used, and stock tempering and chiller units sold online directly from SINGLE, reconditioned and supplied with warranty for faster delivery and lower acquisition cost.
Quantifiable outcome
- Increased customer visit frequency, average bill value, and full-price sell-through through seamless loyalty rewards experience
Companies that use Single
Customer profileNamed customers1 record
Segments2 records
Ideal customer profiles2 records
Single technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature2 records
Single partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Five partnerships are on record, tiered flagship.
- SnitchflagshipSingle.id made its marketplace debut with Snitch, enabling partner app users to unlock and redeem rewards at Snitch stores without extra steps or physical cards. The integration connects Snitch's fashion network to over 100 retail partners and 150,000+ touchpoints, allowing shoppers to earn and redeem across the wider ecosystem. The partnership aims to improve customer retention, reduce loyalty program friction, and provide cleaner transaction data for merchandising and supply planning.
- SnitchflagshipSingle.id partnered with Indian menswear brand Snitch to integrate its loyalty rewards system through a unified digital platform, enhancing customer experience and operational efficiency. The collaboration aims to increase customer engagement, optimize inventory management, and improve store performance.
- SnitchflagshipSingle.id entered into an exclusive partnership with Snitch, one of India's fastest-growing fashion brands targeting millennials and Gen Z, to bring a unified loyalty rewards program to Snitch's stores and partner network. The integration allows shoppers to earn and redeem rewards across Snitch stores and 100+ retail partners with 150,000+ touchpoints using the Single.id app, eliminating the need for separate loyalty accounts. Snitch aims to leverage the rewards ecosystem to boost customer frequency, average bill value, and full-price sell-through while improving inventory management and reducing markdowns.
- SnitchflagshipSingle.id entered India's menswear market through an exclusive partnership with Snitch, enabling partner app users to unlock and redeem loyalty rewards across Snitch stores without additional steps. The partnership integrates Single.id's rewards technology with Snitch's 150,000+ retail touchpoints, aiming to improve customer experience, reduce checkout friction, and enhance operational efficiency through unified loyalty data.
- SnitchflagshipSingle.id entered India's menswear market through an exclusive partnership with Snitch, a fast-growing fashion brand targeting millennials and Gen Z. The partnership enables Single.id partner app users to unlock and redeem rewards at Snitch stores while gaining access to a network of 100+ retail partners and 150,000+ touchpoints. The strategic aim is to increase customer visit frequency, average bill value, and full-price sell-through through a seamless loyalty rewards experience, while also providing operational benefits like reduced checkout friction and cleaner transaction data for merchandising.
Scale indicators2 records
Recent moves4 records
Expansion highlights4 records
Single competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- MOKON: US manufacturer of circulating water and oil temperature control systems and chillers. Comparable product portfolio in process heating/cooling for plastics, chemical, and industrial end markets.
- Advantage Engineering: US-based manufacturer of temperature control units and chillers for plastics and industrial processes. Directly overlaps with SINGLE's water tempering and chill product lines and target end users.
- LAUDA: German specialist manufacturer of industrial temperature control equipment (heating, cooling, circulators) and chillers. Closest direct comparable to SINGLE's tempering and chill product lines, serving plastics, pharmaceutical, and process industries.
- Reglomat: Swiss temperature control equipment supplier serving plastics and industrial process customers. Comparable mid-sized European specialty competitor with similar tempering and cooling portfolio scope.
- Tool-Temp: Swiss manufacturer of temperature control units for plastics processing and industrial applications. Overlaps directly with SINGLE's Compact and Advanced water/oil tempering lines and the plastics injection molding customer base.
- JULABO: German maker of temperature control instruments and circulators for industrial and laboratory applications. Directly comparable product breadth in heating/chilling circulators and overlap in plastics and process end markets.
- HB-Therm: Swiss temperature control specialist focused on water and oil tempering units for plastics processing. Near-identical product positioning to SINGLE's water/oil tempering portfolio and plastic injection molding end market.
Broad incumbents
- ENGEL Austria: Large Austrian injection molding machinery OEM with proprietary auxiliary and temperature control offerings. Represents a broader incumbent that competes for the same plastics processor capex budgets as SINGLE.
- Wittmann Group: Austrian plastics processing equipment conglomerate offering injection molding machines, robots, and auxiliary equipment including temperature control. Overlaps with SINGLE via its tempering units bundled into broader plastics factory solutions.
Emerging players
- Budzar Industries: US temperature control equipment manufacturer specializing in custom heating and cooling solutions for industrial processes. Comparable niche specialty focus with overlap in plastics and process industry applications.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat3 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
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Valuation estimate
Single leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles1 record
Single funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
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Frequently asked questions about Single
What does Single do?
SINGLE Group GmbH develops and manufactures energy-efficient industrial temperature control and cooling equipment, including water-based tempering units (Advanced Water WP series, Water Advanced G/G2, Compact Water WK/WT series, Mini WM3, easitemp), high-temperature oil tempering units (Oil Advanced D0–D4 series, 180–350°C), industrial chillers (Chill Advanced, Chill Compact, Chill Plus series), variotherm temperature-change systems (ATT series), and testing temperature units for test stands (CHT series, -45 to +130°C). The portfolio is complemented by SFC water distribution manifolds, the SSC Industry 4.0 controller, and services such as maintenance contracts, pressure equipment testing, device rental, spare parts, repairs, and process optimization, serving plastic injection molding, battery testing, and other industrial process customers.
Is Single a public or private company?
Single is a private company. It is classified as unknown and is currently operating.
When was Single founded?
Single was founded in 1955. It employs 11 to 50 people.
Where is Single based?
Single is headquartered in Hochdorf, Germany, in the Europe region.
How does Single make money?
Two revenue lines are on record. Platform Licensing is the primary driver. The others are transaction-Based Rewards.
Who are Single's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are MOKON, Advantage Engineering, LAUDA, Reglomat, Tool-Temp, JULABO and HB-Therm. Broad incumbents are ENGEL Austria and Wittmann Group. Budzar Industries is listed as an emerging player.
Does Single have an API?
No public API is recorded for Single.
What industry is Single in?
Single's product category is Industrial Temperature Control Equipment. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMAHAEAC, Heat Transfer Equipment (Heat Exchangers, Boilers, Condensers), with a secondary code of IMAHAKAE, Chillers & Cooling Plant Equipment. Its NAICS code is 333415 and its SIC code is 3585.