3C Services

What 3C Services does

3C Services S/A is a privately held Brazilian company, founded circa 2000 and headquartered in São Gonçalo, Rio de Janeiro, that delivers operational, metrological, and logistical services to the electric power sector. The company serves energy distribution concessionaires across Brazil and Latin America through three integrated service lines: Serviços Especializados (accredited metrological laboratory work, including calibration, testing, and meter park management), Serviços de Terreno (field operations on low- and high-voltage distribution networks, centralized metering, public lighting, emergency response, and supervision of transmission projects up to 345kV), and Serviços Logísticos (warehouse management, supply chain consulting, transportation management, and loss prevention). Named customers include Enel, Coelce (Enel), Equatorial, Light, and Energisa, all major Brazilian distribution utilities.

The company's technology platform is built around proprietary operational software: a Warehouse Management System featuring RF operation, Pick-by-Voice, Pick-by-Light, barcode and RFID control, FIFO/LIFO dispatch, and operational KPIs; a Transportation Management System with real-time vehicle tracking; and a web-based SEG system for measurement-equipment control between 3C and client warehouses. It operates four INMETRO-accredited metrological laboratories in Rio de Janeiro, Ceará, Rondônia, and São Paulo (RBLE CRL 0293, 0294, 1580, 1939; RBC CAL 0334, 0461), is ISO 9001 certified by Bureau Veritas for logistics and laboratory operations, and maintains LGPD compliance with a designated DPO and multi-member Data Governance Committee. Pricing is quote-based with no public tiers, and the go-to-market runs on direct enterprise field sales supported by WhatsApp Business, phone outreach, and email.

3C Services employs 1,001–5,000 people and operates eleven domestic branches plus international offices in Guatemala City, Santiago (Chile), and Bogotá (Colombia). The company reports 200+ contracts served, 14 active certifications, and 16 awards received. It is structured as a Sociedade Anônima (S/A), is not publicly listed, and has no disclosed parent company or institutional investor. Leadership comprises President Silas Camilo and Vice-president Jaqueline Chaves. The brand identity is anchored on Knowledge, Competence, and Confidence (Conhecimento, Competência, Confiança), reflecting a human-capital-centric positioning rather than a technology-platform positioning.

Name

3C Services

Legal name

3C Services S/A

Website

https://3cservices.com.br

Company type

Private

Founded year

2000

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1,001–5,000 employees

Short description

3C Services S/A is a Brazilian company providing operational, metrological, and logistical services to electric power utilities across Brazil and Latin America, operating through four INMETRO-accredited laboratories, eleven domestic branches, and offices in Guatemala, Chile, and Colombia.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Electrical Utility Services

NAICS

Electric Power Transmission, Control, and Distribution (22112), Electric Power Distribution (221122), Management Consulting Services (54161)

SIC

Services-Testing Laboratories (8734), Electric Services (4911), Services-Facilities Support Management Services (8744)

akta.pro primary industry

Third-Party Certification, Code Compliance & Regulatory Inspection (ASME/API/ISO) (EUAEAHAN)

akta.pro secondary industries

Testing, Commissioning & Energization Services (HV) (EUAEABAI), Distribution Substations & Switching Stations (MV) EPC (EUAEACAC), Brokerage/3PL TMS (Freight Brokerage Operations) (TLAEAAAB)

Keywords

• Electrical utility services
• Metrological laboratory services
• Power distribution operations
• Warehouse management logistics
• Energy field services

Headquarters

HQ city

São Gonçalo

HQ country

Brazil

HQ region

Latin America

Offices14 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Serviços Especializados (Specialized Services): Metrological laboratory services including calibration and testing of electrical measurement equipment, accredited by INMETRO (RBC/RBLE). Four laboratories located in Rio de Janeiro, Ceará, Rondônia, and São Paulo.
2. Serviços de Terreno (Field Services): Operational electrical services for utility companies including network maintenance, emergency response, commercial services (Group A and B), centralized metering, public lighting, and high-voltage project analysis and construction supervision up to 345kV.
3. Serviços Logísticos (Logistics Services): Supply chain consulting, transportation management, inventory control, loss prevention, and materials management in third-party custody, serving distribution centers and logistics operations.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

3C Services S/A provides operational, metrological, and logistical services to electrical utility companies (concessionárias) across Brazil and Latin America. The company operates four INMETRO-accredited metrological laboratories (RBLE/RBC), delivers field electrical services including low/high-voltage distribution work and high-voltage project supervision up to 345kV, and runs logistics operations supported by proprietary WMS and TMS platforms.

Product overview

3C Services is a 100% Brazilian company providing specialized services in the electrical energy sector. The company's portfolio consists of three core service lines: Serviços Especializados (metrological laboratory services with four accredited facilities), Serviços Logísticos (warehouse management, supply chain consulting, and proprietary WMS/TMS technology), and Serviços de Terreno (operational electrical services for utilities). Additionally, Projeto Gerar represents the company's social responsibility program. The services are delivered across multiple Brazilian states and international operations in Latin America.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Serviços Especializados (Metrological Services) Metrological laboratory services delivered through four INMETRO-accredited facilities located in Rio de Janeiro, Ceará, Rondônia, and São Paulo. Includes testing, calibration, meter park management, and dielectric laboratory services for electrical measurement equipment, accredited under RBC/RBLE standards.
• Serviços de Terreno (Field Services) Operational electrical services for distribution utilities, covering primary and secondary distribution networks, centralized metering systems, public lighting, emergency response, and high-voltage project analysis and construction supervision up to 345kV. Activities span both low voltage (BT) and high voltage (AT).
• Serviços Logísticos (Logistics Services) Comprehensive logistics services including supply chain consulting, transportation management, inventory control, loss prevention, materials management in third-party custody, and proprietary WMS (Warehouse Management System) and TMS (Transportation Management System) technology with RF, Pick-by-Voice, Pick-by-Light, barcode, and RFID capabilities. ISO 9001 certified by Bureau Veritas.

Quantifiable outcome

• More than 12,000 equipment calibrated in a period
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers5 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• KS Gestão Tecnologia e NegócioscoreOthersDesignated Data Protection Officer (DPO) for LGPD compliance. Company located at Estrada dos Menezes, 850 - sl 711/712 - Colubandê, São Gonçalo - RJ. Contact: [email protected], (21) 3005-4026.
• Bureau VeritascoreOthersISO 9001 certification body for quality management system certification.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Trescal: Global pure-play calibration services provider with accredited labs across multiple countries. Direct functional parallel to 3C's four INMETRO-accredited metrological labs and accredited calibration (RBC) scope.
• MasTec: Major North American infrastructure construction firm (acquirer of Pike Electric) with dedicated utility services across T&D and communications. Closely mirrors 3C's combination of field operations, maintenance, and emergency response for utility customers.
• Quanta Services: US-listed pure-play infrastructure services provider for electric and gas utilities — T&D construction, substation EPC, and emergency restoration services. Closest large-scale analog to 3C's Serviços de Terreno (utility field services) at global scale.
• MYR Group: US electrical construction specialist serving transmission, distribution and commercial customers. Comparable scope to 3C's low- and high-voltage project analysis and construction supervision up to 345 kV.
• Landis+Gyr: Leading smart metering and grid intelligence provider serving utilities worldwide. Comparable to 3C's metrology and metering-focused services at the equipment lifecycle and grid-edge intersection.
• Itron: Global metering and meter park management vendor for utilities. Closest peer to 3C's centralized metering, dielectric lab and meter testing/recovery services within Serviços Especializados.

Broad incumbents

• Schneider Electric: Global energy management and automation major with utility-grade services, including metering, grid operations and field services in Brazil. Operates far more broadly than 3C but intersects at distribution and metering support.
• ABB: Global electrification, motion and grid services incumbent. Provides T&D services, substation support and instrumentation/calibration used by utilities — a broad incumbent that overlaps with multiple of 3C's service lines.
• Siemens Energy: Global energy services and equipment incumbent with transmission, substation and grid services portfolios in Brazil/LatAm. Comparable technically to 3C's HV capability up to 345 kV at much larger scale.

Regional players

• ISA Energía (formerly ISA CTEEP): Brazil- and Colombia-headquartered T&D operator that also delivers associated construction, operation and maintenance services. Most region-comparable Latin American peer to 3C's HV/distribution service bundle.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance4 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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