MATRA

What MATRA does

MATRA S.p.a. is a privately held Italian manufacturer of electro-pumps (electric pumps) for water treatment applications, headquartered in Nonantola, in the Modena province, since its founding in 1959. The company designs, manufactures, and distributes a broad horizontal portfolio covering submersible pumps (3" to 8" well diameters), self-priming pumps, centrifugal pumps, peripheral pumps, swimming pool pumps, submersed motors, fire fighting units compliant with EN 12845, and frequency-converter inverters under the Aladino Evolution sub-brand. Core technology centers on electro-mechanical pump engineering with embedded electronic controls — the Aladino Evolution inverter acts as an intelligent control layer across the portfolio, providing constant pressure, energy savings, and dry-run/overcurrent protection.

The business operates as a direct-to-consumer manufacturer selling through an e-commerce-enabled website (matra.it) with bilingual (Italian/English) catalog and downloadable technical datasheets, supplemented by biennial participation in the MCE ExpoComfort trade show in Milan (2018, 2022, 2024). Revenue is generated primarily through hardware sales across four use-case segments: Fire Safety Installers/Designers (EN 12845 compliant units), Agricultural (irrigation and well water lifting), Domestic/Residential (pool circulation, pressure boosting, drainage), and Industrial Applications (process water, drainage, wastewater). MATRA holds two registered brands (MATRA and Aladino), is structured as an Italian S.p.a., and has no disclosed parent, subsidiaries, funding rounds, M&A, or leadership changes.

The firm employs 11-50 people and has no disclosed revenue, no AI/ML capabilities, no APIs, and no public pricing. Its competitive posture rests on product breadth, Italian manufacturing heritage, regulatory compliance (EN 12845), and a recurring trade show and direct e-commerce presence rather than technology differentiation or scale.

Name

MATRA

Legal name

MATRA S.p.a.

Website

https://matra.it

Company type

Private

Founded year

1959

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

MATRA S.p.a. is an Italian manufacturer founded in 1959 that designs and sells electro-pumps (submersible, centrifugal, self-priming) plus inverters and fire fighting units for residential, agricultural, industrial, and fire safety customers, distributed via direct e-commerce and trade shows.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Water Pumps and Electropumps

NAICS

Pump and Compressor Manufacturing (33391)

SIC

Pumps & Pumping Equipment (3561)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYIMAHANAA

Centrifugal Pumps

Industrials, Manufacturing & Construction/Industrial Machinery & Heavy Equipment/Pumps & Compressors (Fluid & Gas Handling)

SECONDARYIMAHANAG

Pump & Compressor Packages (Skids, Booster Sets)

Industrials, Manufacturing & Construction/Industrial Machinery & Heavy Equipment/Pumps & Compressors (Fluid & Gas Handling)

SECONDARYIMADALAL

Pumps & Plumbing Pump Accessories (Sump, Sewage, Booster)

Industrials, Manufacturing & Construction/Building Materials & Products/Plumbing Fixtures & Piping Products

SECONDARYIMAHANAC

Specialty & Metering Pumps

Industrials, Manufacturing & Construction/Industrial Machinery & Heavy Equipment/Pumps & Compressors (Fluid & Gas Handling)

Keywords

• Electric water pumps
• Submersible pumps
• Centrifugal pumps
• Fire fighting equipment
• Frequency inverters

Headquarters

HQ city

Nonantola

HQ country

Italy

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

Revenue model

1. Electro-pump product sales: MATRA generates revenue through the manufacture and sale of electro-pumps including submersible pumps, self-priming pumps, swimming pool pumps, submersible motors, inverters, and fire fighting units. Products are sold directly through their website with e-commerce capability.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

MATRA S.p.a. designs, manufactures, and distributes a comprehensive range of electro-pumps for water treatment and handling applications. The portfolio spans submersible pumps (3" to 8"), self-priming pumps, centrifugal pumps, swimming pool pumps, submersed motors, fire fighting units compliant with EN 12845, and the proprietary Aladino Evolution line of frequency-converter inverters for pump control. Supporting offerings include control panels, pressure-regulation accessories, and wastewater collection stations.

Product overview

MATRA S.p.a. is an Italian company specializing in electropumps and water treatment solutions. The product portfolio is organized as a multi-category platform centered on water pumping systems. Core offerings include Submersible Pumps (for clean water, dirty water, and grinding applications in various sizes from 3" to 8"), Submersed Motors (MS, KMS, MSO, MO series), Swimming Pool Pumps (ISCHIA), Fire Fighting Units (EN 12845 compliant), and the ALADINO/Aladino Evolution inverter family for frequency conversion and pressure control. Supporting product lines include Centrifugal Pumps (ML, CPD-A, SAN, multistage series), Peripheral Pumps, Self-priming Pumps, DC Pumps (12-24V for marine/vehicle applications), Gear Pumps (BMF, MBM), Two Way Pumps, Hot/Cold Water Circulation pumps (NMT MAX, HOT BR, BOOST 12), and Accessories (MATRACONTROL pressure controls, REFLU collection stations, Control Panels). The ALADINO inverter serves as the intelligent control layer across the pump portfolio, providing energy savings and constant pressure regulation. The complete 2019 catalog is available for download. MATRA participates in MCE ExpoComfort trade shows to showcase products.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Aladino Evolution: Family of inverters for single-phase and three-phase pump control, designed for electronic control and operation of pumping systems to ensure energy savings, constant pressure, and silent operation.
• Gruppo Antincendio EN 12845

Products and services

• ALADINO Series Inverter Frequency converter for electronic control and operation of single and three-phase pumping systems, ensuring energy savings, constant pressure, and silent operation. Compatible with surface pumps, deep well pumps, and booster sets up to 6 pumps. Protects pump against dry working and overcurrent.
• Gruppo Antincendio EN 12845 Fire Fighting Unit Fire fighting unit compliant with EN 12845 standard, composed of motor pump, service electro-pump, and maintenance pump. Designed for professional installers and designers in the fire safety sector, including fire fighting and sprinkler systems.
• 5SM Series Submersible Pumps Multistage submersible pumps with stainless steel AISI 304 shell, used to lift clean water from wells or tanks for garden irrigation or domestic pressure boosting.
• 4SMR Series Submersible Pumps 4-inch multistage submersible pumps with stainless steel AISI 304 shell, motor cooled by pumped liquid through suction grid, with 20m H07RNF cable and built-in capacitor.
• MAGIKA TRON Electronic Submersible Pump Electronic multistage submersible pump with stainless steel AISI 304 shell, built-in pressure control, and 12m H07RNF cable for clean water lifting.
• 3M30/3M50 Series Submersible Pumps Submersible multistage pumps suitable for 3-inch wells, used in irrigation and domestic/industrial pressure boosting applications.
• ML Series Centrifugal Pumps Single-stage centrifugal pumps with in-line bores in cast-iron, suitable for hot or refrigerated water circulation in conditioning or heating systems.
• DRENO PLUS Drainage Pump Open impeller submersible pump for dirty water with suction filter allowing solid passage up to 10mm, double mechanical seal SIC/SIC in oil bath, top discharge for effective motor cooling.
• STEELVORTS/S Vortex Submersible Pumps Vortex impeller submersible pumps in AISI 304 stainless steel for slightly dirty waters with solid passage up to 30mm.
• TRITTER Series Grinder Pumps Submersible pumps with single channel impeller and grinder system in cast-iron and AISI 304 stainless steel for dirty waters and sewage containing textile or filamentous fibres.
• MS Series Submersed Motors Asynchronous submersed motors with short-circuit rotor, filled with non-polluting dielectric oil, for single and three-phase current applications.
• NMT MAX Wet Rotor Circulators High-efficiency wet rotor circulators with auto-adaptation functionality for heating, conditioning, refrigeration circuits, and industrial systems with LED display control.
• BOOST 12 Pressure Booster Electric pump with permanent magnets motor for water pressure increasing up to 1.2 bar with automatic start/stop system and dry running protection.
• AEM/AET Electronic Control Panels Electronic control panels for start and control of single and three-phase motors or electric pumps in filling/emptying hydraulic systems, controlled by microprocessor with integrated level relay and electronic adjustable ammetric control.

Quantifiable outcome

• Energy savings through inverter-controlled pump operation

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Market position

Competitive moat4 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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