What MAKEEN Energy does

MAKEEN Energy A/S is a privately held Danish corporation headquartered in Randers, Denmark, operating as a global house of energy solutions with roots tracing to 1936. The company unifies four business segments: MAKEEN Gas Solutions (LPG cylinder filling equipment, plants, and maintenance systems), MAKEEN Gas Equipment (gas equipment and components for LPG, NH3, LNG, and cryogenic gases), MAKEEN EnviroTech (Plastcon chemical recycling and DecomBlades wind turbine blade recycling), and Customer Support (spare parts, service packages, facility management, and digital solutions). MAKEEN claims world-leading position in LPG cylinder filling with nearly 3,000 facilities delivered across 140+ countries and proprietary technologies including FLEXSPEED (the world's only high-speed carousel filling system at 4,000+ cylinders/hour), the CIR-II infrared leak test head, and the MAKEEN Product Programme next-generation filling platform.

The company's product architecture spans hardware (filling carousels, check scales, valve leak detectors, body leak detectors), software (Industry 4.0 Digital Solution, MAKEEN DaaS, MAKEEN EAM Cloud), and connected devices (MAKEEN Gateway data loggers). The MAKEEN Diagnostic Centre cloud platform aggregates operational data from connected equipment to deliver predictive maintenance, OEE tracking, benchmarking, and asset performance management. MAKEEN's revenue mechanics combine one-time equipment/plant sales, recurring service packages (AMC, PM, FS, FM, AM tiers), managed Facility Management contracts (32-55 active, some 20+ years in duration, managing 160 million cylinders annually), spare parts (350+ customers across 110 countries), and digital subscriptions.

MAKEEN employs approximately 3,986 people across 22 offices on 6 continents, generating 260+ new Gas Solutions projects in 2024 alone. Go-to-market relies on enterprise field sales with project-oriented teams delivering turnkey LPG facilities from planning through facility management, complemented by participation in industry events (LPG EXPO, Liquid Gas Week, ACHEMA), content marketing via a Knowledge Centre, and localized direct engagement. The company maintains ISO 9001, 14001, 45001, 27001, and ATEX/IECEx/UKCA certifications, and participates in the UN Global Compact. MAKEEN underwent a full executive management refresh in January 2025 under new Group CEO Mads Bach Christensen, with division CEOs for Gas Solutions and Gas Equipment, and launched a Project Management Office in July 2025 to professionalize complex project delivery.

Name

MAKEEN Energy

Legal name

MAKEEN Energy A/S

Website

https://makeenenergy.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2015

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1,001–5,000 employees

Short description

MAKEEN Energy is a Danish privately held global provider of LPG cylinder filling equipment, maintenance systems, gas equipment, and facility management services, serving LPG distributors across 140+ countries with proprietary FLEXSPEED technology and Industry 4.0 digital solutions.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

LPG Cylinder Filling Equipment and Plants

NAICS

Oil and Gas Field Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing (333132), Totalizing Fluid Meter and Counting Device Manufacturing (334514)

SIC

Oil & Gas Field Machinery & Equipment (3533), Industrial Instruments For Measurement, Display, And Control (3823)

akta.pro primary industry

Gas Plant Operations, Maintenance & Turnarounds (O&M Services) (EUAAABAK)

Keywords

• LPG cylinder filling
• Gas filling equipment
• LPG facility management
• Industrial gas machinery
• Leak detection systems

Headquarters

HQ city

Randers

HQ country

Denmark

HQ region

Europe

Offices9 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. LPG Equipment and Plant Sales: Sale of LPG filling equipment, plants and systems - from single machines to entire plant constructions including filling systems, maintenance systems, and complete turnkey solutions
2. Customer Support Services: Comprehensive support including consulting, repairs, upgrades, modernisation, spare parts, operational supplies, service packages, facility management, digital solutions, and training
3. Facility Management Contracts: Full operation and maintenance of customer LPG facilities, managing daily operations, maintenance, and converting fixed costs to variable costs based on output
4. Service Packages: Tiered service packages including AMC (Annual Maintenance Contract), PM (Preventive Maintenance), FS (Facility Service), FM (Facility Management), and AM (Asset Management)
5. Spare Parts: High-quality specialized spare parts for all product lines including Kosan Crisplant, Siraga, Ninnelt, and MAKEEN Product Programme
6. Gas Equipment: Wide variety of gas equipment for LPG, NH3, LNG and cryogenic gases from expert manufacturers, along with MAKEEN Gas Equipment products

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

MAKEEN Energy designs, manufactures, and services LPG cylinder filling and maintenance equipment, complete turnkey filling plants, and checking equipment such as body and valve leak detectors, check scales, and infrared leak test heads. The company also supplies gas equipment for LPG, NH3, LNG, and cryogenic gases, operates full facility management of customer LPG plants, and sells digital platforms (Industry 4.0 Digital Solution, MAKEEN Gateway, MAKEEN DaaS, MAKEEN EAM Cloud) for performance monitoring and predictive maintenance. Solutions are delivered to enterprise LPG distributors and energy companies across 140+ countries, with growing exposure to plastic waste chemical recycling through the Plastcon process.

Product overview

MAKEEN Energy is a global, market-leading house of energy with four main business segments: MAKEEN Gas Solutions (LPG filling and maintenance), MAKEEN Gas Equipment, MAKEEN EnviroTech (plastic waste recycling), and Customer Support. The core LPG Solutions include FLEXSPEED high-speed filling carousels (4,000+ cylinders/hour) and the MAKEEN Product Programme next-generation filling technology. Digital offerings include the Industry 4.0 Digital Solution (IDS), MAKEEN Gateway data logger, MAKEEN DaaS platform with cloud-based MAKEEN Diagnostic Centre, and MAKEEN EAM Cloud. Checking equipment includes Body Leak Detectors, Static Check Scales, Valve Leak Detectors, and Infrared Leak Test Heads. EnviroTech products include Plastcon chemical recycling plants and DecomBlades wind turbine blade recycling. Customer support services span consulting, repairs/upgrades, spare parts, service packages (AMC/PM/FM/FS/AM), facility management, digital solutions, and training.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• MAKEEN Gas Solutions: Formerly Kosan Crisplant and Siraga; provides LPG cylinder filling equipment, plants, systems, and services for liquefied petroleum gas filling and maintenance operations worldwide
• MAKEEN Gas Equipment
• MAKEEN EnviroTech
• Plastcon
• MAKEEN Product Programme
• FLEXSPEED
• Industry 4.0 Digital Solution (IDS)
• MAKEEN Gateway
• MAKEEN DaaS

Products and services

• MAKEEN Gas Solutions Sub-brand / business division offering LPG cylinder filling and maintenance equipment, plants, systems, and complete turnkey solutions with engineering, project management, and after-sales services for LPG distributors and energy companies globally.
• MAKEEN Gas Equipment Sub-brand / business division offering a wide variety of gas equipment for LPG, NH3, LNG, and other cryogenic gases from expert manufacturers, including technical advisory on equipment selection.
• FLEXSPEED High-speed carousel-based LPG cylinder filling system, the world's only such system, capable of filling more than 4,000 cylinders per hour through continuous flow.
• MAKEEN Product Programme Next-generation technology platform for filling and maintenance of LPG cylinders with digital integration and data collection/analysis capabilities.
• MAKEEN Gateway Compact edge data logger for LPG filling plants that connects machines to the cloud, collecting datapoints such as cylinders filled, rejections, stoppage times, and transmitting them to IDS for processing.
• Industry 4.0 Digital Solution (IDS) Cloud-based Asset Performance Management platform providing continuous performance and health monitoring of connected LPG cylinder filling or maintenance plant assets, with real-time dashboards, OEE tracking, benchmarking, and predictive maintenance alerts.
• MAKEEN DaaS Data-as-a-Service platform that turns raw machine data from LPG plants into business insights, including secure cloud storage through MAKEEN Diagnostic Centre and asset performance management through MAKEEN EAM Cloud.
• MAKEEN EAM Cloud Enterprise Asset Management cloud system providing comprehensive asset performance oversight and IoT Gateway connectivity for data-driven asset decisions.
• Body Leak Detector (BLD) Electronically controlled rotating platform for stationary full-body LPG cylinder leak testing using the unique infrared leak test tube CIR-T, with automatic approve/reject decisions.
• Static Check Scale (SCS) Electronically controlled weighing check for net LPG content in cylinders, comparing measured results against preset overfilling/underfilling limits for automatic approve/reject decisions.
• Valve Leak Detector (VLD) Semi-automatic leak testing unit for cylinder valve and valve thread using the CIR-II infrared leak test head, comparing leak rate to permitted maximum for approve/reject decisions.
• Infrared Leak Test Head CIR-II Inherently and intrinsically safe infrared leak test head for mounting on LPG leak detection units; patented solution with higher detection levels, improved software algorithm, and higher ADC resolution.
• Plastcon Chemical Recycling Plant Turnkey chemical recycling plant that converts plastic waste into oil, gas, and carbon black, enabling circular lifecycle for plastic waste that would otherwise end in landfill or incineration.
• Customer Support Services Comprehensive customer support portfolio covering consulting, repairs/upgrades/modernisation, spare parts, operational supplies, service packages, facility management, digital solutions, and training for LPG operations.
• Service Packages (AMC, PM, FM, FS, AM) Tiered recurring service packages ranging from basic Annual Maintenance Contract (AMC) inspections and Preventive Maintenance (PM) through Facility Service (FS) and Facility Management (FM) up to comprehensive Asset Management (AM) with digital solutions and real-time asset performance management.
• Facility Management Full operation and maintenance of customer LPG facilities under long-term contracts, converting fixed costs to variable costs based on output, leveraging 20+ years of experience operating customer plants worldwide.

Quantifiable outcome

• On average, an original MAKEEN Energy conveyor chain lasts 3 times longer than other unoriginal chains
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers10 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability5 records

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• MAELSTROM ProjectcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerEU-funded project bringing together key stakeholders to remove and reuse marine plastic litter from European coasts. MAKEEN EnviroTech serves as key partner, contributing Plastcon technology for recycling plastic waste fetched from rivers and coasts.
• DecomBlades PartnershipcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership with wind industry stakeholders, recycling entities, and research institutions. DecomBlades proved a fully circular life cycle for decommissioned wind turbine blades, using recycled material for new wind turbine blades. MAKEEN EnviroTech contributed chemical recycling expertise.
• UN Global CompactcoreOthersMAKEEN Energy is a participant in the UN Global Compact, committed to working for positive change within human rights, labour, environment and anti-corruption. World's largest corporate sustainability initiative with 10 core principles.

Scale indicators14 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Worley: Worley is a global engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) and energy services firm operating across LNG, LPG, refining, and chemicals. Comparable to MAKEEN's full-lifecycle LPG plant capabilities including facility management and operational services for energy customers.
• Wood Group: Wood Group (Wood plc) is a global energy services and engineering firm offering operations, maintenance, and consulting across LNG, gas processing, and energy infrastructure. Overlaps with MAKEEN's facility management services and gas plant operations business.
• Linde Engineering: Linde Engineering is a division of Linde plc providing plant engineering and process technology for industrial gases, petrochemicals, and gas processing. Comparable to MAKEEN's turnkey LPG plant design, engineering, and construction capabilities at a much larger scale.
• Chart Industries: Chart Industries is a major manufacturer of cryogenic and process equipment for LNG, LPG, industrial gas, and energy applications. While broader in scope (LNG, helium, hydrogen, carbon capture), Chart competes with MAKEEN in LPG/LNG handling equipment and related process technologies, making it a relevant comparable for scale and customer overlap.
• Dover Corporation: Dover is a diversified industrial manufacturer with operating companies serving the LPG, gas handling, and energy equipment markets (e.g., Blackmer, Pump Solutions Group). Comparable as a multi-brand industrial equipment conglomerate with similar LPG process equipment exposure.

Emerging players

• Plastic Energy: Plastic Energy is a chemical recycling company that converts end-of-life plastic into feedstock for new plastics, directly comparable to MAKEEN EnviroTech's Plastcon technology. Both target the same circular economy opportunity of converting plastic waste into oil/gas products.
• Brightmark Energy: Brightmark Energy develops advanced plastics-to-fuel recycling and renewable natural gas projects, comparable to MAKEEN EnviroTech's Plastcon chemical recycling initiative. Both companies pursue circular economy opportunities converting waste into fuels and feedstocks.

Direct peers

• Rotarex: Rotarex is a global manufacturer of gas regulators, valves, and LPG equipment, competing directly with MAKEEN's Gas Equipment business. Both companies serve industrial gas, LPG, and cryogenic gas markets with comparable product ranges and customer profiles.
• Cavagna Group: Cavagna Group is a global leader in LPG valves, regulators, cylinders, and gas handling equipment, directly overlapping with MAKEEN Gas Equipment's product portfolio. The company serves similar LPG distribution and industrial gas customers worldwide and competes in adjacent LPG value-chain components.
• Bieffeci: Bieffeci is an Italian manufacturer of LPG cylinder filling equipment and gas handling systems, directly competing with MAKEEN's Gas Solutions business. Both serve global LPG distributors with carrousel and linear filling machines, leak detectors, and check scales.

Market position

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance6 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles6 records

Subsidiaries10 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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