Órbita Ingeniería S.L.

What Órbita Ingeniería S.L. does

Órbita Ingeniería S.L. is a privately held Spanish multidisciplinary engineering firm (S.L.) headquartered in Alcàsser, Valencia, with a regional office in Valladolid. Founded in 2006 and operating for more than 20 years, the company delivers industrial process engineering, automation and digitalization solutions through a turnkey ("llave en mano") model that covers conceptual and detailed engineering, in-house fabrication of electrical panels and mechanical skids in its 2,500+ m² workshops, PLC/SCADA/HMI/MES programming, on-site installation, commissioning and post-sale support. Its core technology stack is built on Siemens (S7-1500, WinCC, PROFINET, Profisafe) and other PLC platforms (Rockwell, Omron, Phoenix Contact), with OPC UA, MQTT and REST integrations into ERP and MES layers, complemented by proprietary products including an industrial alarm management system, the OQ Meat deep-learning vision inspection station, RFID-based traceability systems and SCADA platforms.

The company serves enterprise industrial clients across food and beverage (its primary vertical, with meat processing and brewing as anchors), automotive, cosmetic and personal care, water treatment, biotechnology and Power-to-X / renewable energy, with named customers including Incarlopsa, Campofrío, bonÀrea, COVAP, Delisano, Costa Brava - Mediterranean Foods and Secaderos de Almaguer. Its go-to-market is direct enterprise field sales with sector-specialized commercial contacts, supported by technical content marketing, case studies and participation in industry associations such as H2CyL. Revenue is generated primarily through customized project quotations billed as one-off engagements (professional services) plus hardware sales of panels, cabinets and integrated automation systems, with no standardized public pricing.

Órbita employs 115+ professionals, 70% in technical and engineering roles spanning control systems, software, electrical and mechanical engineering, AI and computer vision, and project management. The firm holds ISO 9001, 14001, 45001 and 27001 certifications, ENS (Spanish National Security Framework) conformity, GDPR compliance and the Pyme Innovadora seal through February 2028, and maintains strategic technology partnerships with Siemens, Instituto de Tecnología Química (ITQ) and H2CyL. Recent strategic moves include entry into Power-to-X via the MethaGreen renewable methanol pilot (2025), the launch of its proprietary Industrial Alarm Management System (2026) and continued productization of in-house AI/deep-learning capabilities for industrial inspection.

Name

Órbita Ingeniería S.L.

Legal name

ÓRBITA INGENIERIA S.L.

Website

https://orbitaingenieria.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2006

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Órbita Ingeniería is a privately held Spanish industrial engineering firm that designs, automates and digitalizes production plants on a turnkey basis for enterprise clients in food and beverage, automotive, cosmetics, water, biotech and Power-to-X sectors.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Automation and Process Engineering Services

NAICS

Computer Systems Design and Related Services (54151), Computer Systems Design Services (541512), Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing (3345)

SIC

Industrial Instruments For Measurement, Display, And Control (3823), Services-Computer Integrated Systems Design (7373)

akta.pro primary industry

Instrumentation, Controls & Automation Engineering Consulting (BPAHAIAM)

akta.pro secondary industries

Instrumentation, Controls & Automation (DCS/PLC/SCADA, SIS, Metering) (EUAEAFAC), Enterprise Architecture & Technology Roadmapping (BPAEAAAC)

Keywords

• Industrial process engineering
• Industrial automation
• Turnkey engineering projects
• SCADA and MES systems
• Industrial digitalization

Headquarters

HQ city

Valladolid

HQ country

Spain

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Engineering and Turnkey Projects: Revenue is generated through the execution of comprehensive industrial engineering and turnkey projects, covering process engineering, automation, digitization, fabrication, installation, and commissioning. Projects are customized per client and plant, typically billed as one-time project engagements with potential post-sale support contracts.
2. Automation and Control Systems Integration: Supply, programming, and integration of PLC, SCADA, HMI, MES, BATCH systems and industrial databases. Includes hardware procurement and software development as part of integrated solutions.
3. Manufacturing and Fabrication: Fabrication of custom electrical panels, control cabinets, mechanical equipment and process skids in company-owned workshops (~2,500 m²), sold as part of integrated project deliveries.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Órbita Ingeniería S.L. is a multidisciplinary industrial engineering firm that designs, manufactures, and implements turnkey automation, digitalization, and process-engineering solutions for industrial plants. Its offering covers conceptual engineering, control systems (PLC, SCADA, HMI, MES), custom software, AI/deep-learning vision systems, RFID traceability, in-house fabrication of electrical panels and mechanical skids, on-site installation, commissioning, and post-sale support.

Product overview

Órbita Ingeniería S.L. is a multidisciplinary industrial engineering company offering comprehensive solutions for industrial process design, automation, and digitalization. The portfolio centers on turnkey projects (Proyectos llave en mano) as the core offering, supported by four main service lines: process engineering, IT digitization, automation, and manufacturing/assembly. Key products include an industrial alarm management system, AI-powered machine vision inspection stations (OQ Meat), MES for production tracking, RFID-based traceability systems, and SCADA supervision platforms. The company serves diverse sectors including food & beverage, meat processing, cosmetics, biotechnology, automotive, water treatment, and Power-to-X, leveraging technologies such as PLCs (Siemens, Rockwell, Omron), PROFINET/OPC UA communications, and deep learning-based computer vision. With over 20 years of experience and 2,800+ projects executed, the company operates from Valencia and Valladolid with over 115 professionals and 2,500 m² of workshops.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Proyectos llave en mano (Turnkey Projects) End-to-end turnkey industrial projects covering conceptual engineering, detailed design, manufacturing, installation, programming, commissioning, and post-sale support, delivered as a single point of contact for industrial clients.
• Ingeniería de procesos industriales (Industrial Process Engineering) Process engineering services including process analysis, design, equipment selection, control architecture (PLC, SCADA, MES), commissioning, and validation for industrial plants.
• Digitalización IT (IT Digitization) Custom software development, IT applications, and digital transformation services for industrial environments including MES, data management, and connectivity solutions.
• Automatización (Industrial Automation) Industrial automation services including PLC programming, SCADA/HMI development, system commissioning, and control equipment migration (revamping/retrofit).
• Fabricación y montaje (Manufacturing and Assembly) Custom manufacturing of electrical panels, control cabinets, mechanical assemblies, and industrial equipment in company workshops; includes installation and assembly services at client facilities.
• Consultoría técnica (Technical Consulting) Technical and technological consulting services covering process evaluation, advanced system implementation, and regulatory compliance support.
• Sistema de gestión de alarmas industriales (Industrial Alarm Management System) Proprietary centralized industrial alarm management platform that captures events from WinCC AlarmLogging and OPC UA, sends automated notifications via email and Telegram, organizes users into groups (shift, area, role), tracks full alarm history, and supports real-time resolution status.
• OQ Meat - Control de envasado de producto cárnico Vision-based inspection station using Deep Learning and own algorithms to inspect packaged meat products, controlling foreign bodies, label presence, label printing information via OCR, thermos sealing condition, and product characteristics; uses matrix and linear cameras with web-based configuration wizard.
• Sistema MES (Manufacturing Execution System) Manufacturing Execution System for production tracking, traceability, OEE calculation, genealogy tracking, and quality control integration.
• Sistema de trazabilidad industrial (Industrial Traceability System) Industrial traceability solutions combining RFID, vision systems, and software for product genealogy, process parameter tracking, and regulatory compliance (IFS, ISO 22000, GMP).
• Monitorización y Supervisión SCADA SCADA systems for real-time plant monitoring, incident detection, performance analysis, and informed decision-making.
• Sistemas de inteligencia artificial (AI Systems) Custom AI and deep-learning systems for industrial decision-making, process optimization, defect detection, and quality control, including development and deployment of tailored algorithms for specific client environments.
• Tecnologías de la información y comunicación (TIC / ICT Services) ICT services including custom software applications, enterprise solutions, and specific tools for industrial operational technology environments.

Quantifiable outcome

• 85% reduction in water consumption (from 420,000 m³/year to ~63,000 m³/year) in a food production line
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers10 records

Segments7 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration17 records

AI capability9 records

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• SiemenscoreTechnology or IntegrationSiemens is referenced as a key technology partner and ecosystem member. Órbita Ingeniería programs Siemens PLCs (S7-1500, S7-1516F), develops WinCC-based SCADA systems, and uses Siemens hardware as a core platform for industrial automation projects. The partnership involves deep technical integration and deployment of Siemens technology across client plants.
• Instituto de Tecnología Química (ITQ)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe Instituto de Tecnología Química (ITQ) is listed as a technology partner, indicating a strategic collaboration in research and development, particularly for process engineering and innovative industrial technologies such as Power-to-X and catalytic processes.
• H2CyL (Asociación del Hidrógeno de Castilla y León)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerH2CyL (the Hydrogen Association of Castile and León) is listed as a technology partner. Órbita Ingeniería is featured in the H2CyL 2025 Yearbook as a key player in renewable hydrogen and Power-to-X, demonstrating a strategic collaboration in hydrogen and clean energy technology development in the Castile and León region.
• Feeling Innovation StanpaminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerFeeling Innovation Stanpa is listed as a technology partner, indicating collaboration in the cosmetic and personal care sector, possibly related to innovation projects in partnership with the Stanpa (Spanish perfumery and cosmetics association) ecosystem.
• Future: Fast ForwardminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerFuture: Fast Forward is listed as a technology partner, suggesting collaboration in digital transformation and Industry 4.0 innovation projects, potentially in a consortium or ecosystem context.

Scale indicators8 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• AVEVA: Industrial software incumbent for MES, SCADA and industrial data management (AVEVA PI/MES). Competes at the digitalization/MES layer where Órbita sells its proprietary Sistema MES and IT/Digitalizacion services.
• Rockwell Automation: Global PLC and factory automation incumbent with an extensive System Integrator network. Overlaps with Órbita on PLC programming, SCADA, MES and multi-brand industrial controls across F&B, automotive and life sciences — competes directly for control-system scopes while its partners handle delivery.
• Schneider Electric: Global industrial automation and digitalization player (Modicon/AVEVA). Competes with Órbita across PLC/SCADA, MES, OEE and sustainability/water-management projects in F&B and water treatment — a broad incumbent whose EcoStruxure platform overlaps with Órbita's Industry 4.0 offering.
• ABB Industrial Automation: Global automation and process-industry control incumbent with strong presence in food, water and process plant control. Competes for MES/SCADA/robotics integration budgets that Órbita also targets, particularly in water and brewery customers.
• Siemens AG: Global industrial automation incumbent and key technology partner of Órbita. Siemens (via its DI/Digital Industries portfolio and Solution Partner program) competes for large turnkey automation, SCADA and digitalization projects while also reselling Órbita-level system integrators — directly comparable PLC/SCADA/MES stack including S7-1500, WinCC and PROFINET.
• Emerson Automation Solutions: Global process automation incumbent (DeltaV, PACSystems). Targets the same food & beverage, brewing and life sciences MES/SCADA opportunities as Órbita and competes with its programmable automation and integration services.

Emerging players

• Cognex Corporation: Machine vision and industrial ID vendor used by Órbita in its vision integrations (e.g., OQ Meat). Partial overlap at the AI-vision-application layer where Órbita develops custom deep learning inspection systems on Cognex hardware.

Direct peers

• JMP Ingenieros: Spanish industrial engineering firm specialized in automation, robotics and process control, serving F&B, packaging and OEM customers. Comparable scope and Iberian footprint to Órbita's automation and turnkey project business.
• SQS - Soluciones, Quimica y Sistemas, S.L. Spanish industrial automation and process control integrator focused on F&B, pharma and water — most direct Iberian peer in scope and size, frequently competing for the same PLC/SCADA/MES turnkey contracts that Órbita pursues.
• Ingeteam: Spanish Basque industrial engineering group active in automation, drives, control and renewable energy. Closest Spanish peer in size and vertical mix, also serving F&B and renewable energy/power-to-X customers across Iberia with similar PLC/SCADA and turnkey engineering capabilities.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/OrbitaIn

Compliance7 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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