What Interpump Hydraulics does

Interpump Hydraulics S.p.A. (IPH), headquartered in Sala Bolognese (Bologna), Italy, is the hydraulic-components business unit — the 'Oil Division' — of publicly listed Interpump Group S.p.A. (BIT: IPT). The company designs, manufactures and distributes hydraulic components for industrial vehicles: power take-offs (PTOs) across rear, side, total and engine flywheel architectures; hydraulic pumps (gear, vane and piston); telescopic hydraulic cylinders; hydraulic valves/distributors; bidirectional piston and gear motors; and complete pre-assembled hydraulic kits (wet kits), supported by electronic monitoring and control modules such as the Tipper Manager safety system, EasyFit240 integrated kit with Truck App remote control, and the e-System platform.

IPH operates as an OEM-embedded supplier, co-developing and customising hydraulic systems with the world's major truck, transmission and speciality-vehicle manufacturers — including Scania, Volvo, MAN, Renault Trucks, Daimler, DAF, Iveco, FPT, Isuzu, Hyundai, Tata, Ashok Leyland, ZF, Allison and Eaton — and serves bodybuilders (allestitori) in tipping, eco-municipal, fire-fighting, material-handling, aerial-platform, agricultural and lifting applications. IPH holds IATF 16949 automotive quality certification and ISO 9001/14001/45001 certifications.

Revenue is generated almost entirely through B2B hardware sales via direct enterprise field sales to OEMs, complemented by a global subsidiary, masterdealer and distributor channel network, authorised repair shops, and a B2B e-commerce store (store.iph.it). The company traces its heritage to post-war Italian hydraulic pioneers PZB, Hydrocar, and H.S. Penta (70+ years of cumulative experience), with IPH legally formed in 2015 via their merger into a single entity under the Interpump Group umbrella, which the company has been part of since 1997. IPH operates manufacturing and commercial facilities across Italy, India, China (via 65%-owned Wuxi-Weifu JV), Russia, the Middle East (Dubai), South Africa, Peru, Brazil, and Australia/New Zealand, with a global headcount of 1,500-2,100+ and presence in 81+ countries.

Name

Interpump Hydraulics

Legal name

INTERPUMP HYDRAULICS S.p.A.

Website

https://iph.it

Company type

Private

Founded year

2015

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Interpump Hydraulics (IPH), part of Interpump Group S.p.A., designs and manufactures hydraulic components — power take-offs, pumps, cylinders, valves, motors, and complete hydraulic kits — for industrial vehicle OEMs and bodybuilders worldwide, operating in 81+ countries.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Vehicle Hydraulics

NAICS

Fluid Power Pump and Motor Manufacturing (333996), Fluid Power Cylinder and Actuator Manufacturing (333995), Fluid Power Valve and Hose Fitting Manufacturing (332912), Pump and Compressor Manufacturing (33391), Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing (3339)

SIC

Pumps & Pumping Equipment (3561), Construction Machinery & Equip (3531), General Industrial Machinery & Equipment (3560), Electrical Industrial Apparatus (3620)

akta.pro primary industry

Hydraulic Components (Pumps, Motors, Cylinders) (IMAHAGAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Hydraulic Power Units & Systems (HPUs, Manifolds, Integrated Circuits) (IMAHAGAB), Proportional & Servo Hydraulics (Electrohydraulic Valves, Servo Systems) (IMAHAGAF), Hoses, Tubing & Fittings (Hydraulic/Pneumatic Lines & Connectors) (IMAHAGAH), Filtration, Condition Monitoring & Fluid Management (Filters, Breathers, Oil Analysis, Cooling) (IMAHAGAL), Hydraulic & Pneumatic Systems Service (Liftgates, Air Systems) (TLAKABAJ), Hydraulic, Pneumatic & Fluid Power Systems MRO (Cylinders, Pumps, Valves, Hoses) (TLAKAHAI)

Keywords

• Hydraulic components
• Power take-offs
• Hydraulic cylinders
• Industrial vehicle hydraulics
• Hydraulic pumps

Headquarters

HQ city

Calderara Di Reno

HQ country

Italy

HQ region

Europe

Offices7 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Hydraulic Components for Industrial Vehicles: IPH generates revenue through the design, manufacture, and sale of hydraulic components (PTOs, pumps, cylinders, valves, motors) and complete hydraulic kits to OEM vehicle manufacturers and bodybuilders. Revenue is derived from both original equipment orders and aftermarket/spare parts sales. The company has a global commercial and after-sales network ensuring continuous customer engagement.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Interpump Hydraulics designs, manufactures, and distributes hydraulic components for industrial vehicles, including Power Take-Offs (PTOs), hydraulic pumps (gear, piston, vane), telescopic hydraulic cylinders, hydraulic valves/distributors, hydraulic motors, and complete hydraulic kits (wet kits). The company supplies its products as OEM-embedded components to vehicle manufacturers and bodybuilders globally, supported by electronic control and monitoring systems, an after-sales service network, and a B2B e-commerce portal.

Product overview

Interpump Hydraulics (IPH) is a market leader in hydraulic solutions for industrial vehicles, offering a comprehensive portfolio of six core product lines: Power Take-Offs (PTOs) including rear, side, total, and flywheel PTOs; Hydraulic Pumps including gear, piston, and vane pumps; Hydraulic Cylinders including front, under-chassis, and compacting cylinders; Hydraulic Motors (piston and gear); Hydraulic Valves (distributors and control valves); and Complete Hydraulic Kits. These products integrate to form complete hydraulic systems for tipping, lifting, compacting, firefighting, and material handling applications. Add-on modules include electronic control systems (EasyFit240, Control Electronics, Tipper Manager, e-System, Truck App) that provide monitoring, safety, and remote control capabilities. The company serves OEMs and after-market customers in construction, eco-municipality, mining, firefighting, and agriculture sectors worldwide.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• PZB: Historic brand for hydraulic components (Oleodinamica Pederzani & Zini)
• Hydrocar
• H.S. Penta
• Muncie
• Takarada
• EasyFit240
• Tipper Manager
• e-System
• EMI-Clutch

Products and services

• Power Take-Offs (PTOs)

Quantifiable outcome

• Maximum continuous power output of 410 kW for flywheel PTOs (EFP-1 series), with maximum PTO output torque of 3000 Nm
• +5 more outcomes

Named customers25 records

Segments8 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature8 records

Partnerships

Nine partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Mega Pacific Pty Ltd (Australia) and Mega Pacific NZ Pty Ltd (New Zealand)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2016Acquisition of Mega Pacific Pty Ltd (Australia) and Mega Pacific NZ Pty Ltd (New Zealand) in 2016, adding 11 branches across Australia and New Zealand to IPH's global network, significantly expanding the group's presence in the Oceania market.
• PZB, Hydrocar, and H.S. Penta (Internal Brand Consolidation)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2015In 2015, the three historic brands PZB (Oleodinamica Pederzani & Zini), Hydrocar, and H.S. Penta were merged into Interpump Hydraulics S.p.A., creating a unified brand identity and consolidating production and commercial operations across the hydraulic product range.
• HS PENTA AFRICA (South Africa)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2012Acquisition of HS PENTA AFRICA in 2012 created Interpump South Africa Pty Ltd, now operating 4 locations for expanded market coverage in Africa.
• Takarada Indústria e Comércio Ltda (Brazil)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2011IPH entered into Takarada, the leading Brazilian PTO manufacturer, in 2011, establishing a direct presence in the important South American market. The company was subsequently merged with Osper and Walvoil in 2006 into Interpump Hydraulics Brasil.
• Wuxi Interpump Weifu Hydraulics Co., Ltd (China)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2007Joint venture established in 2007 between Interpump Group and Weifu Hydraulics Co. Ltd in Wuxi, China. IPH holds 65% of the shares. Combines IPH's technology and brand with local manufacturing capacity to serve the Chinese and broader Asian markets.
• Muncie Power Products, Inc. (USA)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 1999Acquisition of Muncie Power Products in 1999 made IPH the only manufacturer in the world operating in both European and American markets for PTOs and hydraulic components for industrial vehicles, establishing a unique global leadership position.
• Interpump Group S.p.A.coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 1997Interpump Hydraulics S.p.A. has been part of Interpump Group S.p.A. since 1997. Interpump Group is the world's largest manufacturer of high and very high-pressure piston pumps for water-jetting and a major player in the hydraulic sector. IPH is the group's Oil Division (Divisione Olio), which includes PTOs, gear pumps, piston pumps, hydraulic cylinders, valves, and other hydraulic products.
• Global OEM Manufacturers (Scania, Volvo, MAN, Renault Trucks, Daimler, DAF, Ford, Iveco, FPT, ZF, Allison, Eaton, Rosenbauer, Magirus, and others)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 1990IPH has been an OEM partner to major global vehicle and transmission manufacturers since 1990, engaging in co-design, customisation, and development of hydraulic systems for original vehicle equipment. The company is an accredited and qualified supplier to the world's leading truck brands, participating in vehicle development programmes and providing pre-engineered hydraulic solutions.
• Universities and Research InstitutionsminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerIPH collaborates with universities and research institutes for the development of new hydraulic sector projects, leveraging state-of-the-art technologies and enhancing the technical, managerial, and production capabilities of the group. These partnerships support R&D activities and help IPH access cutting-edge academic expertise.

Scale indicators8 records

Recent moves17 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• Bosch Rexroth: Global market leader in hydraulic drives, components, and systems for mobile machinery, industrial applications, and factory automation. Overlaps directly with IPH in hydraulic pumps, motors, valves, and cylinders for industrial vehicles, but operates at much broader scale across many end-markets.
• Parker Hannifin: US-based diversified motion and control technologies leader with a major hydraulic and fluid-connectors division. Competes directly with IPH in hydraulic pumps, valves, cylinders, and PTOs for trucks and mobile equipment, while serving a far wider industrial customer base.
• Eaton: Global power management company with a substantial Vehicle Group that produces clutches, transmissions, and hydraulic components for commercial vehicles. Overlaps with IPH on PTOs and transmission-adjacent hydraulic components for OEMs like the ones in IPH's customer list.
• Dana Incorporated: US-based global supplier of drivetrain, sealing, and thermal-management technologies for vehicles and industrial equipment. After acquiring Brevini and Oerlikon, Dana competes with IPH in hydraulic pumps, motors, and valves for industrial and off-highway vehicles.
• Continental (ContiTech): German industrial conglomerate whose ContiTech division manufactures hoses, vibration-control products, and fluid-power components for vehicles. Competes with IPH in industrial vehicle hydraulic/hoses/fittings categories and supplies many of the same OEMs.

Direct peers

• Hyva: Netherlands-based leading global supplier of hydraulic tipping solutions, front-end cylinders, and waste-handling equipment for trucks and trailers. Direct competitor in the tipping cylinder and hydraulic kit categories where IPH sells Series 5 front cylinders and complete wet kits.
• Bucher Hydraulics: Swiss manufacturer of hydraulic pumps, motors, valves, cylinders, and power units for mobile and industrial applications. Closely comparable to IPH in product breadth (pumps, motors, cylinders) and customer base of mobile-equipment OEMs.
• Poclain Hydraulics: French specialist in hydraulic motors, pumps, and integrated systems for mobile machinery. Directly comparable to IPH in hydraulic motor and pump categories serving construction, agricultural, and material-handling OEMs.
• Kawasaki Precision Machinery: Japanese manufacturer of hydraulic pumps, motors, valves, and hydraulic power systems for construction, agricultural, and industrial vehicles. Competes directly with IPH in piston pumps, motors, and hydraulic systems for mobile OEMs.

Others

• Walvoil: Italian manufacturer of hydraulic directional control valves, pumps, and integrated systems for mobile equipment. Operates within the same Interpump Group umbrella as IPH and competes in overlapping hydraulic valve and mobile-equipment product categories.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance4 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Subsidiaries19 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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