ATP
ATP Group is an Italian industrial sealing solutions manufacturer founded in 1975, designing custom gaskets, molded seals, and proprietary polymer compounds for OEM manufacturers across aerospace, food and beverage, marine, railway, oil and gas, pharmaceutical, and other industrial sectors.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1975
- HeadquartersModena, Italy
- Headcount51–100
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What ATP does
ATP Group (ATP S.p.A. a socio unico) is an Italian industrial sealing solutions manufacturer founded in 1975 and headquartered in Modena, Italy. The company designs and produces customized sealing systems, including turned gaskets (Guarnizioni Tornite), molded seals (Guarnizioni Stampate), flat gaskets (Guarnizioni Piane), large-diameter seals, plastic components, and rubber articles, primarily for OEM manufacturers and machinery builders across ten or more sectors, including aerospace, food and beverage, marine, railway, oil and gas, pharmaceutical, hydraulics, packaging, motorsport, and earth-moving. ATP's technology stack rests on proprietary material formulations marketed under three branded families — SINTEK (PTFE compounds and high-performance materials, including hydrogen-environment SINTEK HTPU Plus), EKOGLIS (engineering plastics), and HYTRON (acetal and technopolymer resins) — supported by an in-house laboratory equipped with FEM analysis, tribology testing, dynamometers with climate chambers spanning -70°C to 300°C, DSC analysis, and digital microscopy.
ATP operates as a custom-engineered B2B supplier with no e-commerce or retail channel; sales are conducted exclusively through direct quote-based negotiations with technical consultation, supported by a web-based Gasket Configurator that functions as a lead-qualification and product-selection tool. Pricing is project-by-project, with multi-year supply contracts typical of OEM relationships. The company distributes OKS German industrial lubricants as a complementary line alongside its seal portfolio. ATP maintains three Italian sites — headquarters in Modena, a commercial branch in Ancona, and a production facility in Montese — and explicitly serves Italy, France, and Germany, with no disclosed subsidiaries, franchise network, or third-party resellers beyond the OKS distribution arrangement.
The company's regulatory stack includes ISO 9001 (since 1995), EN9100:2018 for aerospace/defense (since June 2021, via Accredia), GMP protocol for food-contact surfaces (since October 2020, via DNV-GL), and ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 (both achieved in 2025 via DNV), qualifying ATP for regulated end markets. A research partnership with the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia's Department of Materials Engineering supports ongoing PTFE compound development. Marketing is heavily event-driven across ten or more annual trade shows (CFIA, Paris Air Show, Europort, Nor-Shipping, Hydrogen Expo, Drinktec, Navalia, etc.), complemented by webinars, technical case studies, and a multilingual website (Italian, English, German, French).
ATP firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- ATP
- Legal name
- ATP S.p.A. a socio unico
- Website
- https://atpgroup.it
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1975
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 51–100 employees
- Short description
- ATP Group is an Italian industrial sealing solutions manufacturer founded in 1975, designing custom gaskets, molded seals, and proprietary polymer compounds for OEM manufacturers across aerospace, food and beverage, marine, railway, oil and gas, pharmaceutical, and other industrial sectors.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
ATP industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Industrial Sealing Solutions
- NAICS
- Gasket, Packing, and Sealing Device Manufacturing (339991)
- SIC
- Gaskets, Packg & Sealg Devices & Rubber & Plastics Hose (3050), Fabricated Rubber Products, Nec (3060)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Seals, Gaskets & Fluid Connectors (O-rings, packings, rotary seals, quick couplers) (IMAHAGAI)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Seals, Gaskets & O-Rings (Industrial Elastomer) (IMANALAC), Automotive Weatherseals, Gaskets & Sealing Systems Manufacturing (Door/Window/Trunk Seals) (IMACAKAI)
Keywords
Where ATP is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Modena
- HQ country
- Italy
- HQ region
- Europe
Offices4 records
Markets served
ATP business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Operations, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure
Revenue model
- Custom Sealing Systems: Design and manufacturing of customized industrial sealing solutions including turned gaskets, flat gaskets, molded seals, and large diameter seals. Revenue generated through direct B2B sales to OEM manufacturers and machinery builders.
- Plastic and Rubber Articles: Production of technical plastic articles and rubber components through injection molding, extrusion, and premounted assemblies. Sold as custom components to industrial customers.
- OKS Lubricants Distribution: Distribution partnership for OKS German industrial lubricants. Revenue from resale of lubrication products.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Other | Multi-year contract | Custom quotation-based pricing |
Go-to-market motion2 records
Distribution channels3 records
Marketing channels7 records
ATP product offering
Product offeringCore offering
ATP designs and manufactures customized industrial sealing systems including turned gaskets, flat gaskets, moulded seals, large diameter seals, technical plastic articles, and rubber components for OEM manufacturers and machinery builders across multiple sectors. The company also distributes OKS German industrial lubricants and offers the Leonardo levelling screw jack product line. ATP supports its sealing solutions with proprietary material compounds (SINTEK, EKOGLIS, HYTRON), in-house FEM analysis, tribology testing, and a digital Industrial Gasket Configurator tool.
Product overview
ATP Group is an Italian industrial sealing solutions provider founded in 1975, offering a comprehensive portfolio of sealing systems and industrial components. The core product family includes turned gaskets (Guarnizioni Tornite), moulded seals (Guarnizioni Stampate), flat gaskets (Guarnizioni Piane), and large diameter seals, complemented by plastic articles and rubber articles manufactured through injection moulding and extrusion processes. The company also distributes OKS lubricants and provides a digital gasket configurator tool for product selection. ATP serves diverse industrial sectors including food, pharmaceuticals, automotive, railway, oil & gas, naval, aerospace, packaging, and earth-moving machinery. The company emphasizes custom design, quality control through in-house laboratories and testing facilities, and uses advanced technologies including FEM analysis for product optimization.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- SINTEK: Proprietary brand for modified polyethylene and PTFE materials including SINTEK TV-HT, SINTEK UHMW, SINTEK CER-P, SINTEK SP-DS, SINTEK PKE, SINTEK 309, SINTEK CG, SINTEK FC, SINTEK V1 AL 70, SINTEK V1 AL MDX, SINTEK 310, SINTEK BM, SINTEK GF 15
- EKOGLIS
- HYTRON
- Leonardo
Products and services
- Turned Gaskets (Guarnizioni Tornite) Precision-turned sealing solutions manufactured with advanced CNC turning techniques to guarantee superior sealing and durability for industrial applications across all served verticals.
- Moulded Seals (Guarnizioni Stampate) Injection-moulded seals with millimetric precision, customized to meet specific functional and design requirements for industrial customers.
- Flat Gaskets (Guarnizioni Piane) Custom flat gaskets manufactured using advanced techniques such as water jet cutting and die-cutting for precise sealing solutions.
- Large Diameter Seals (Guarnizioni di grande diametro) Custom-designed large diameter seals for superior performance in ceramics, earthmoving, energy, and construction sectors, featuring optimized design based on predictive FEM analysis.
- Plastic Articles (Articoli Plastici) Precision-turned and milled plastic components of small and medium dimensions for industrial applications, using EKOGLIS and HYTRON proprietary compounds.
- Rubber Articles (Articoli in gomma) Injection-moulded rubber products, extruded profiles, and pre-assembled components offering custom high-quality solutions for industrial customers.
- OKS Lubricants Distribution (Lubrificanti OKS) German-made industrial lubricants distributed by ATP under a distribution partnership with OKS, a leading brand in industrial lubrication solutions.
- Industrial Gasket Configurator Online tool that helps users identify the most suitable industrial gasket based on their sector, usage, or specific requirements, with PDF output and option for further personalization with ATP consultants.
- SINTEK D55 Wheels for Yacht Sliding Glass Doors Special wheels made with SINTEK D55 material for sliding glass doors on yachts, combining innovative material technology with maritime applications.
- Leonardo Levelling Screw Jacks Levelling screw jacks for construction works and ship sustenance applications, featuring Anti-Slip Technology for enhanced safety and stability.
Quantifiable outcome
- Reduced prototype requirements through FEM analysis simulation
- +2 more outcomes
Companies that use ATP
Customer profileNamed customers9 records
Segments10 records
Ideal customer profiles5 records
ATP technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature6 records
ATP partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.
- University of Modena and Reggio Emilia - Department of Materials EngineeringcoreResearch partnership with the university for development of new materials, particularly in relation to PTFE developments. The collaboration includes laboratory activities, material testing and characterization, and partnerships with universities and Spin-ups connected to the world of university and research.
- OKS (German industrial lubricants)minorDistribution partnership for OKS German industrial lubricants. ATP resells OKS lubrication products as part of their industrial product offerings.
- DNVcoreIndependent certification body for quality management, occupational health and safety, and environmental management system certifications. ATP is certified by DNV for ISO 9001, ISO 45001, ISO 14001, and GMP protocols.
- AccrediacoreItalian accreditation body that certified ATP for EN9100 aerospace quality management system certification.
Scale indicators4 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights6 records
ATP competitors and assessment
Company assessmentBroad incumbents
- Trelleborg Sealing Solutions: Trelleborg's sealing solutions division is a global leader in polymer-engineered custom seals, O-rings, and fluid power sealing for aerospace, automotive, and industrial OEMs—directly comparable to ATP's custom industrial sealing business but at much larger scale and broader geographic reach.
- Freudenberg Sealing Technologies: Freudenberg Sealing Technologies (formerly Freudenberg-NOK) is one of the world's largest manufacturers of seals and custom sealing solutions for automotive, aerospace, and industrial applications—a broad incumbent comparable to ATP across multiple of ATP's served sectors.
- Parker Hannifin (Chomerics / Industrial Sealing): Parker's Industrial Sealing division offers hydraulic and pneumatic seals for fluid power and motion control applications, overlapping directly with ATP's hydraulics, pneumatics, and motion-control seal offerings as part of a much broader industrial conglomerate portfolio.
Direct peers
- Marco Rubber & Plastics: Marco Rubber & Plastics is a US-based custom manufacturer of rubber and plastic sealing components, O-rings, and molded parts for industrial, aerospace, and oil & gas OEMs—a direct peer to ATP in custom elastomer and engineered plastic sealing.
- James Walker: James Walker is a UK-headquartered specialist manufacturer of industrial seals, gaskets, and fluid sealing products serving oil & gas, marine, railway, and industrial OEMs—a comparable mid-sized specialty sealing peer to ATP across marine, oil & gas, and railway sectors.
- Daemar Inc. Daemar is a North American manufacturer and distributor of custom industrial seals, O-rings, gaskets, and sealing products for OEM and MRO customers—a direct peer in custom industrial sealing serving overlapping end markets including hydraulics, fluid power, and general industrial.
- Greene Tweed: Greene Tweed designs and manufactures high-performance custom seals and engineered polymer components for aerospace, oil & gas, semiconductor, and industrial markets—a direct mid-sized peer competing in ATP's core aerospace, oil & gas, and specialty industrial segments.
- Bal Seal Engineering: Bal Seal Engineering designs and manufactures custom-engineered seals, springs, and conductive components for aerospace, medical, oil & gas, and industrial OEMs—a direct peer in custom specialty sealing for high-performance and certified end-market applications.
Emerging players
- Polymax Ltd: Polymax is a UK-based manufacturer and supplier of custom molded rubber and silicone seals, hoses, and polymer products—comparable to ATP's elastomer and rubber article offerings though with a broader catalog/distribution model alongside custom work.
- IDG-Dichtungstechnik: IDG-Dichtungstechnik is a German specialty manufacturer of custom industrial seals and gaskets, comparable to ATP in custom elastomer and PTFE sealing for European industrial OEM customers—overlapping in materials, geography, and customer profile.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat5 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
ATP social profiles
Digital presenceATP compliance and trust
Trust signalCompliance8 records
ATP financial estimates
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ATP leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles4 records
ATP funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
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ATP M&A and investment
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Frequently asked questions about ATP
What does ATP do?
ATP designs and manufactures customized industrial sealing systems including turned gaskets, flat gaskets, moulded seals, large diameter seals, technical plastic articles, and rubber components for OEM manufacturers and machinery builders across multiple sectors. The company also distributes OKS German industrial lubricants and offers the Leonardo levelling screw jack product line. ATP supports its sealing solutions with proprietary material compounds (SINTEK, EKOGLIS, HYTRON), in-house FEM analysis, tribology testing, and a digital Industrial Gasket Configurator tool.
Is ATP a public or private company?
ATP is a private company. It is classified as founder individual operated bootstrapped and is currently operating.
When was ATP founded?
ATP was founded in 1975. It employs 51 to 100 people.
Where is ATP based?
ATP is headquartered in Modena, Italy, in the Europe region.
How does ATP make money?
Three revenue lines are on record. Custom Sealing Systems are the primary driver. The others are plastic and Rubber Articles and OKS Lubricants Distribution.
Who are ATP's main competitors?
Broad incumbents on record are Trelleborg Sealing Solutions, Freudenberg Sealing Technologies and Parker Hannifin (Chomerics / Industrial Sealing). Direct peers are Marco Rubber & Plastics, James Walker, Daemar Inc., Greene Tweed and Bal Seal Engineering. Emerging players are Polymax Ltd and IDG-Dichtungstechnik.
Does ATP have an API?
No public API is recorded for ATP.
What industry is ATP in?
ATP's product category is Industrial Sealing Solutions. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMAHAGAI, Seals, Gaskets & Fluid Connectors (O-rings, packings, rotary seals, quick couplers), with a secondary code of IMANALAC, Seals, Gaskets & O-Rings (Industrial Elastomer). Its NAICS code is 339991 and its SIC code is 3050.