Airpol Compressors

What Airpol Compressors does

Airpol Compressors is a Polish manufacturer of compressed air equipment, headquartered in Poznań, operating as a private limited company (Sp. z o.o.) under the legal name Przedsiębiorstwo Produkcji Sprężarek Airpol Sp. z o.o. The company was established in 1960 (over 60 years of continuous pneumatic-industry experience) and self-describes as the largest compressor manufacturer in Poland, serving industrial manufacturing, food and beverage, healthcare and medical, PET packaging and plastics, mining, railway, and laboratory/R&D customers across the Polish domestic market and multiple international markets. Airpol's core offering spans oil-injected and oil-free screw compressors (3–315 kW), oil-free scroll compressors (2.2–7.5 kW), screw and piston boosters for high-pressure applications up to 40 bar, containerized compressed air stations, air blowers, and a complementary suite of air treatment equipment (refrigeration and adsorption dryers, particulate and sterile filters, cyclone separators, condensate drains, oil-water separators) plus adsorption and membrane nitrogen generators producing up to 99.99% purity nitrogen.

The company's technical foundation rests on in-house design and manufacturing of proprietary ASU screw air-ends — making Airpol the only manufacturer of screw compression stages in Poland — with optimized rotor profiles, oversized bearings, and tight tolerance parameters. Differentiated technical features include variable speed drive (VSD) systems claimed to deliver up to 70% energy savings, permanent magnet motor integration in the mEnergySmart series, oil-free screw rotors with proprietary high-temperature anti-corrosion coatings (BS/BS1 series), class-0 oil-free certification, sterile filtration at >99.99998% retention referenced to 0.2 µm, and the MS-286/MS-686/OPTI controller family with cybersecurity-compliant embedded web-server remote monitoring that does not require cloud connectivity. Compliance certifications (CE, UDT, PZH, OBAC, EAC, Ukrainian, INOVA) enable access to regulated verticals including methane-hazard mining, food/pharma, and medical compressed air applications.

Airpol's revenue model is hardware-led and generated from four streams: (1) compressor and air-treatment equipment sales, (2) turnkey compressor station design and installation, (3) service and maintenance contracts (warranty and post-warranty including spare parts and consumables), and (4) ancillary compressed air treatment equipment sales. Pricing is custom and quote-based across all product categories, with no publicly disclosed price lists. The go-to-market combines direct enterprise field sales supported by engineering consultation, a B2B partner zone for distributors and resellers, and a content-led website channel with product specifications, knowledge-base articles, and online inquiry forms. No publicly disclosed revenue, named customer logos, parent company, or funding rounds are available; ownership is privately held with no disclosed shareholders or external institutional backers.

Name

Airpol Compressors

Legal name

Przedsiębiorstwo Produkcji Sprężarek Airpol Sp. z o.o.

Website

https://airpol.com.pl

Company type

Private

Founded year

1960

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Airpol Compressors is a Polish manufacturer of energy-efficient screw and scroll air compressors, boosters, nitrogen generators, and air treatment equipment for industrial manufacturing, food and beverage, healthcare, PET packaging, mining, railway, and laboratory customers across Polish and international markets.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Air Compressors

NAICS

Air and Gas Compressor Manufacturing (333912), Pump and Compressor Manufacturing (33391)

SIC

Pumps & Pumping Equipment (3561), Air-Cond & Warm Air Heatg Equip & Comm & Indl Refrig Equip (3585), Steam & Air-Conditioning Supply (4961)

akta.pro primary industry

Air & Gas Compressors (General Purpose) (IMAHANAE)

akta.pro secondary industries

Pump & Compressor Packages (Skids, Booster Sets) (IMAHANAG), Aftermarket Parts, Service & Remanufacturing (Pumps/Compressors) (IMAHANAJ), Controls, Monitoring & Condition Management (for Pumps/Compressors) (IMAHANAI)

Keywords

• Industrial air compressors
• Oil-free compressors
• Screw compressors
• Compressed air treatment
• Nitrogen generators

Headquarters

HQ city

Poznan

HQ country

Poland

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Compressor and Equipment Sales: Primary revenue from manufacturing and selling air compressors including screw, scroll, and piston variants along with related equipment like dryers, filters, separators, nitrogen generators, and air receivers. Equipment is sold as custom-configured solutions with full installation support.
2. Service and Maintenance: Full service support during warranty period and post-warranty. Includes professional technical inspections, spare parts, and consumables. Provides long-term customer relationship and recurring revenue from existing equipment base.
3. Turnkey Compressor Station Solutions: Complete design, manufacturing, and installation of compressor stations under turnkey arrangements. Combines equipment sales with engineering and installation services for integrated compressed air systems.
4. Compressed Air Treatment Equipment: Sales of air treatment equipment including dryers, filters, condensate drains, oil-water separators, and sterile filters as standalone products or integrated systems.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Airpol Compressors designs, manufactures, and sells industrial air compressors including oil-injected screw compressors (3-315 kW, fixed and variable speed), oil-free screw compressors (BS/BS1 series), oil-free scroll compressors (SR series 2.2-7.5 kW), ASU in-house-manufactured screw air-ends, screw and piston boosters (up to 40 bar), and containerized compressor stations. The portfolio extends to compressed air treatment equipment (refrigeration and adsorption dryers, filters, sterile filters, cyclone separators, condensate drains, oil-water separators) and on-site nitrogen generators (adsorption NGS-A and membrane NGS-M series producing up to 99.99% N2 purity), with full service and turnkey compressor station implementation.

Product overview

Airpol is Poland's largest air compressor manufacturer and a European producer of compressed air equipment, with over 60 years of experience at its Poznań facility. The product portfolio is organized around air compressor technology as the core, supplemented by air treatment, gas generation, and specialized application equipment. Core products include oil-injected screw compressors (3-315 kW, fixed and variable speed, with or without integrated air treatment), oil-free screw compressors (BS/BS1 series in single and two-stage, oil-free technology with proprietary coating), and the ASU screw air-ends which Airpol manufactures in-house as Poland's only screw stage producer. Supporting the compressor line are containerized compressed air stations (mobility-oriented compressor rooms in sea containers), screw and piston boosters (ADS and ADP series for pressures up to 40 bar), oil-free scroll compressors (Airpol SR series 2.2-7.5 kW), and air blowers. Air treatment products include refrigeration and adsorption dryers (standard, high-pressure HP, medical Ultrapure Smart), compressed air filters at 16 and 40 bar, sterile P-SRF filters for pharmaceutical/food use, cyclone separators, condensate drains (mechanical, timer, electronic), and SEPREMIUM oil/water separators. Gas generation is covered by NGS-A adsorption and NGS-M membrane nitrogen generators producing up to 99.99% purity nitrogen. Specialized industrial versions serve mining (methane-zone certified) and railway sectors. A comprehensive microprocessor controller family (MS-286, MS-686, OPTI) provides monitoring and cybersecurity-compliant remote access across product lines.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Oil-injected screw compressors (Sprężarki śrubowe olejowe) Oil-injected screw compressors for industrial compressed air applications. Range includes fixed-speed and variable-speed (VSD) models with optional integrated air treatment systems, serving power requirements from 3 kW to 315 kW.
• Oil-free screw compressors BS/BS1 (Sprężarki śrubowe bezolejowe) Oil-free screw compressors operating in oil-free technology. Available as single-stage (Airpol BS1 series, 55-315 kW, up to 3 bar, 800-7000+ m3/h) and two-stage (Airpol BS series, 55-315 kW, 8-10 bar, 400-3000 m3/h). Rotors are protected with a special anti-corrosion and high-temperature coating rather than oil lubrication.
• ASU Screw air-ends (Stopnie śrubowe ASU) Screw compression air-ends (screw stages) designed, manufactured, and tested in-house at Airpol's Poznań facility. The ASU screw stage features an optimized rotor profile. Airpol is the only manufacturer of screw stages in Poland.
• Container compressed air stations (Kontenerowe stacje sprężonego powietrza) Containerized compressed air stations providing complete, self-contained compressor rooms in standard 10, 20, or 40-foot sea containers. Offer high mobility for transport by road, rail, or sea. Include sound-insulated housing to reduce noise and vibration, with integrated heating and ventilation for all-weather independent operation. Can house screw compressors, boosters, receivers, filters, dryers, and separators.
• Screw boosters ADS series (Doprężacze śrubowe ADS) Oil-injected screw boosters of the ADS series that increase inlet air pressure from 7, 10, or 13 bar up to 40 bar. Capacity range 250-500 m3/h, motor power 37-55 kW. Designed for continuous 24-hour operation under heavy loads with sound-absorbing casing and optional frequency converter drive.
• Piston boosters ADP series (Doprężacze tłokowe ADP) Piston (reciprocating) boosters of the ADP series for compressing air from 7-13 bar to 25-40 bar for PET blow moulding and other high-pressure applications. Models include ADP7 (30 bar, 150L tank), ADP15 and ADP22 (frame-mounted, 40 bar), and ADP45 and ADP55 (sound-absorbing enclosures, 40 bar). Designed for continuous heavy-duty operation.
• Airpol SR Scroll compressors (Sprężarki spiralne SR / SRK) Oil-free scroll compressors using two spirals (one fixed, one orbiting) to compress air without oil in the compression chamber. Available as basic design (SR series, 2.2-7.5 kW) and with integrated air treatment (SRK series). Applied in medicine, dentistry, laboratories, electronics, food, pharmaceuticals, and biotechnology.
• Air blowers (Dmuchawy powietrza) Air blowers for low-pressure compressed air applications beyond the range of standard compressors.
• Screw compressors for mining (Sprężarki śrubowe dla górnictwa) Screw compressors designed for mining applications, including versions for operation outside methane explosion hazard zones and versions certified for use within methane explosion hazard zones.
• Screw compressors for railway industry SK (Sprężarki śrubowe dla kolejnictwa SK) Screw compressors designed for the railway industry, including models SK7-II and SK11, used for railway maintenance, train braking systems, and pneumatic tools.
• Compressed air receivers / Pressure vessels (Zbiorniki sprężonego powietrza) Pressure vessels (compressed air receivers) for storing compressed air and stabilizing pressure in compressed air systems.
• Compressed air dryers (Osuszacze sprężonego powietrza) — refrigeration OP, adsorption OAD, heat-regenerated SGR, medical Ultrapure Compressed air drying equipment including refrigeration dryers (OP series, standard and high-pressure OP HP up to 40/45 bar), cold-regenerated adsorption dryers (OAD series), heat-regenerated adsorption dryers (SGR series), and medical air dryers (Ultrapure Smart, Standard and Superplus versions with integrated CO, CO2, NOx, SO2 adsorber).
• Compressed air filters FP/DF/HP (Filtry sprężonego powietrza) Compressed air filters for removing solid particles and oil from compressed air. Available at 16 bar (FP and DF series with G-thread and flange connections) and 40 bar (HP series for high-pressure applications). FP series includes pre-filters, fine filters, and coalescing filters.
• Sterile filters P-SRF (Filtry sterylne P-SRF) Sterile P-SRF filters for removal of bacterial and viral contaminants from compressed and process air. Retention rate >99.99998% at 0.2 micrometers. Stainless steel construction rated up to 200 degrees C, suitable for over 100 steam/autoclave sterilization cycles. Used in food, beverage, pharmaceutical, chemical, healthcare, and biotechnology industries.
• Cyclone separators ASC / DF-C (Separatory cyklonowe) Cyclone separators (ASC and DF-C series) for initial removal of oil-water condensate from compressed air using centrifugal force (swirling). Protects downstream drying stages and prevents condensate from being swept back into the air stream.
• Condensate drains (Odprowadzanie kondensatu) Condensate drains for discharging condensate from compressed air system components. Three types offered: mechanical float drains (valve opens as float rises with condensate level), time-controlled solenoid drains, and electronic condensate level-controlled drains minimizing compressed air loss.
• SEPREMIUM oil-water separators (Separatory olej-woda SEPREMIUM) SEPREMIUM oil/water separators for treating compressor condensate. Separate oil from condensate using activated carbon bed, allowing treated water to be discharged directly to sewer. Environmentally compliant condensate disposal. Models from SEPREMIUM 2i (2 m3/h, 1L oil capacity) to SEPREMIUM 60i (3600 m3/h, 50L oil capacity). Residual oil content after separation less than 5 ppm.
• Adsorption nitrogen generators NGS-A (Wytwornice azotu NGS-A) Adsorption nitrogen generators using Pressure Swing Adsorption (PSA) technology on carbon molecular sieve. Produce nitrogen up to 99.99% purity by adsorbing oxygen from compressed air. Dual-column design enables continuous operation with alternating adsorption and regeneration phases.
• Membrane nitrogen generators NGS-M (Wytwornice azotu NGS-M) Membrane nitrogen generators using hollow fiber membrane technology to separate nitrogen from oxygen and other gases in compressed air. Continuous operation without regeneration cycles. Membrane columns contain fibers with a thin separating layer. Designed to customer specifications for nitrogen purity and destination, with optional container installation.
• Airpol PRT Variable-Speed Screw Compressors with Integrated Air Treatment (18.5-55 kW) Variable-speed screw compressors equipped with frequency converter (VSD), integrated refrigeration dryer, and two compressed air filters in a single enclosure. ASU screw stage with optimized rotor profile. IE3 efficiency electric motor with flexible coupling. Energy savings up to 70% versus traditional control. Speed regulation 20%-100%. Ultra Speed function enables pressure adjustment 6.5-10 bar for models up to 10 bar. Models PRT 18 (18.5 kW) through PRT 55 (55 kW). MS-286/MS-686 controller with cybersecurity-compliant remote monitoring via embedded web server.
• mEnergySmart variable-speed screw compressors with permanent magnet motors (5-15 kW) Variable-speed screw compressors with permanent magnet (PM) motors in the 5-15 kW power range, marketed as the mEnergySmart series, offering higher efficiency and lower energy consumption than conventional motors. Available as integrated air-treated variants such as mEnergySmart-DRY.
• Airpol SR/SRK Scroll Compressors with Integrated Air Treatment Oil-free scroll compressor with built-in compressed air treatment system combining SR scroll compression technology with integrated drying and filtration in a compact unit. Updated OPTI controller (renamed from MS-286).
• Service and maintenance (Serwis) Full service support during warranty period and post-warranty. Includes professional technical inspections, spare parts, and consumables for Airpol compressors and equipment installed at customer sites, providing long-term customer relationship and recurring revenue from the existing equipment base.
• Turnkey compressor station design and implementation Complete design, manufacturing, and installation of compressor stations under turnkey arrangements. Combines equipment sales with engineering and installation services for integrated compressed air systems from single equipment to full facility installations.

Quantifiable outcome

• Energy savings up to 70% with variable speed drive technology compared to traditional control compressors
• +4 more outcomes

Segments8 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

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Feature8 records

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights7 records

Broad incumbents

• Atlas Copco: Atlas Copco is the global leader in industrial compressors, vacuum solutions, and air treatment. It is the dominant incumbent that Airpol competes against in Europe and globally across screw, oil-free, and VSD compressor categories.
• Ingersoll Rand: Ingersoll Rand is a major US-based compressor and fluid handling manufacturer offering screw, centrifugal, and oil-free compressors. It competes with Airpol in industrial and oil-free compressor segments across global markets.

Direct peers

• Kaeser Kompressoren: Kaeser is a German manufacturer of rotary screw, reciprocating, and oil-free compressors with strong presence in Europe. It directly competes with Airpol in industrial screw compressors, VSD technology, and compressed air system engineering.
• BOGE Kompressoren: BOGE is a German manufacturer of screw, piston, scroll, and oil-free compressors with a strong European footprint. It is a direct mid-market peer to Airpol in oil-injected and oil-free screw compressors, and in oil-free scroll technology.
• Elgi Equipments: Elgi is an Indian-based global manufacturer of oil-injected and oil-free screw compressors with a broad international distribution network. It competes with Airpol in industrial screw compressors and is a direct peer in the mid-market VSD segment.
• ALUP Kompressoren: ALUP is a European compressor manufacturer (part of the ABAC group) producing screw, piston, and oil-free compressors. It is a regional direct peer to Airpol in industrial compressed air equipment across Europe.
• FINI Compressors: FINI is an Italian manufacturer of piston, screw, and scroll compressors serving industrial and small-business customers. It is a direct peer to Airpol in oil-free scroll compressors and entry-level industrial screw compressors.
• Chicago Pneumatic: Chicago Pneumatic (part of Atlas Copco) manufactures screw, piston, and portable compressors. It is a direct peer to Airpol in industrial screw compressors, particularly in the small-to-mid kW range and in the piston booster category.
• ABAC Compressors: ABAC is an Italian compressor manufacturer producing piston and screw compressors, with its ALUP brand focused on industrial installations. It is a direct peer to Airpol in industrial compressed air equipment, particularly in the small-to-mid kW range.

Regional players

• Mark Compressors: Mark is an Italian manufacturer of screw compressors with a strong presence in Southern and Eastern Europe. It is a regional peer to Airpol in industrial screw compressors serving mid-market customers.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance6 records

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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