EMAR
EMAR Srl is an Italian industrial equipment manufacturer (founded 1990, 11–50 employees, based in Pozzo d'Adda near Milan) designing and building customized machinery for flat glass processing and insulating glass unit production, exporting over 90% of output to 50+ countries through trained distributors and direct Italian sales.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1990
- HeadquartersMilan, Italy
- Headcount11–50
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What EMAR does
EMAR Srl is an Italian industrial equipment manufacturer founded in 1990 and headquartered in Pozzo d'Adda, near Milan, operating from a 4,000+ square meter production facility. The company designs and builds machines for flat glass processing and insulating glass unit (vetrocamera) manufacturing, with a product portfolio spanning vertical and horizontal washing machines (1,000–3,300 mm), modular automatic and semi-automatic production lines with optional integrated gas filling, and a comprehensive range of auxiliary equipment (extruders, butyl applicators, profile cutters and benders, gas filling machines, demineralizers). Its technology stack centers on PLC-based control (including Mitsubishi XL14), brushless motor-driven electronic pressing systems, auto-learning dimension measurement software, touch screen HMIs, and remote monitoring connectivity for both machinery and solar installations.
EMAR operates through two main divisions: EMAR Glass (the core glass working equipment business) and EMAR Solar (photovoltaic systems, established 2006), supported by the E2LAB R&D division (established 2023). The company exports more than 90% of its output to over 50 countries through a trained international distributor network, while maintaining direct sales and 24-hour service capability in Italy. Revenue is generated primarily through one-time capital equipment sales of customized machinery, supplemented by after-sales service, spare parts, and EMAR Solar's turnkey PV installation projects.
The company is privately held as EMAR Srl (Italian S.r.l.), with no institutional or PE ownership identified. Management consists of a small leadership team — Diego (CEO), Danilo (Production and Purchasing Manager), Sara (Commercial Assistant), and Marinella (Administration) — consistent with the reported 11–50 employee range. Over its history, EMAR has produced more than 5,000 machines, all "100% Made in Italy," and holds no disclosed patents, trademarks, or major partnerships. Revenue figures are not publicly disclosed, and the firm has no app, public API, or identified external investors.
EMAR firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- EMAR
- Legal name
- EMAR Srl
- Website
- https://emar.it
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1990
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 11–50 employees
- Short description
- EMAR Srl is an Italian industrial equipment manufacturer (founded 1990, 11–50 employees, based in Pozzo d'Adda near Milan) designing and building customized machinery for flat glass processing and insulating glass unit production, exporting over 90% of output to 50+ countries through trained distributors and direct Italian sales.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Where EMAR is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Milan
- HQ country
- Italy
- HQ region
- Europe
Offices1 record
Markets served
EMAR business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales
Revenue model
- Industrial Machinery Manufacturing: Design and construction of glass processing machines and equipment sold as capital goods to glass manufacturers. Machines include washing machines (horizontal and vertical), automatic and semi-automatic production lines, auxiliary machines, and gas filling equipment. Revenue is generated through one-time capital equipment sales with associated installation and after-sales service.
- Custom Machine Production: Customized machines produced directly for foreign and Italian resellers who need to expand and complete their production lines. Provides bespoke solutions for specific customer requirements.
- Photovoltaic Systems (EMAR Solar): Turnkey photovoltaic plant design and installation services through the EMAR Solar division, providing customized solutions from design to grid connection.
- After-Sales Service and Maintenance: Comprehensive customer assistance including spare parts, technical support, and maintenance services. Domestic assistance guaranteed within 24 hours.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Other | Multi-year contract | Custom machinery pricing based on specifications |
Go-to-market motion2 records
Distribution channels2 records
Marketing channels6 records
EMAR product offering
Product offeringCore offering
EMAR designs and manufactures industrial machinery for flat glass and insulating glass unit (vetrocamera) processing, including vertical and horizontal washing machines, automatic and semi-automatic modular production lines, and a full suite of auxiliary machines such as extruders, butyl applicators, gas filling machines, profile cutters/benders, rotating tables, salt loaders, and demineralizers. Through its EMAR Solar division, the company also delivers turnkey photovoltaic plant installations from design to grid connection, with remote monitoring via Sunny Portal.
Product overview
EMAR is an Italian company operating since 1990 in the design and construction of machines for flat glass and insulating glass unit (vetrocamera) processing, exporting over 90% of its machinery to more than 50 countries. The company operates from a 4,000+ m² production facility. The product portfolio consists of two main divisions: EMAR Glass (glass working equipment) and EMAR Solar (photovoltaic systems). EMAR Glass offers a comprehensive range of washing machines (vertical and horizontal, in ECO and STANDARD variants from 1000-3300 mm), automatic and semi-automatic production lines with optional gas filling capability, and auxiliary machines including extruders, butyl applicators, salt loaders, gas filling machines, profile cutters/benders, rotating tables, and demineralizers. EMAR Solar provides turnkey photovoltaic plants with Sunny Portal monitoring integration, remote assistance, and comprehensive maintenance services. All production is 100% Made in Italy, with over 5,000 machines produced to date.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- EMAR Solar: Solar division dedicated to photovoltaic installations, providing turnkey solutions from design to grid connection, along with technical support and maintenance services for both domestic and industrial solar plants.
- E2LAB
- EMAR Glass
Products and services
- Vertical Washing Machines (Lavatrici Verticali) Vertical glass washing machines for insulating glass units, offered in ECO and STANDARD series with 4–6 brushes, modular design, water recycling, and touchscreen controls; sizes from 1,500 mm to 3,300 mm. Sold to insulating glass manufacturers and glass-processing resellers.
- Horizontal Washing Machines (Lavatrici Orizzontali) Horizontal glass washing machines with 6 brushes, ranging from 1,000 to 2,600 mm; feature anti-cut roller transport systems, stainless steel components, water recycling, and adjustable working speeds. Sold to flat glass and insulating glass processing manufacturers.
- Automatic Production Lines with Gas Filling (Linee Automatiche con Gas) Modular automatic production lines for insulating glass units with integrated gas filling, featuring automatic panel measurement, self-learning gas loading, panel presses, and PLC-controlled operation in sizes from 2,000 to 2,500 mm. Sold as a turnkey line to insulating glass manufacturers.
- Automatic Production Lines (Linee Automatiche) Modular automatic production lines for insulating glass units with electronic brushless-motor controlled pressing, vacuum suction cups, automatic glass-dimension learning, and remote monitoring; sizes from 2,000 to 2,500 mm. Sold to insulating glass manufacturers.
- Semi-Automatic Production Lines (Linee Semiautomatiche) Semi-automatic modular production lines for insulating glass units in STANDARD or ECO series, with motorized assembly stations, laser positioning, roller presses, and fixed output modules; sizes from 1,500 to 2,500 mm. Sold to insulating glass manufacturers.
- Auxiliary Machines (Macchine Ausiliarie) A bundled range of auxiliary equipment for insulating glass manufacturing, including hot melt extruders (M101), hydraulic butyl applicators (M104-7), two-component pneumatic/hydraulic extruders (M106, M107), single-component silicone extruders (M109), semi-automatic and automatic profile cutters (M111, M111A), extruder freezers (M115), rotating tables (M116-3, M116-5), vibrating/injection salt loaders (M118, M130), automatic profile benders (M132), automatic profile transporters (M134), volumetric and sensor-based gas filling machines (MG100, MGGS100, MGGS200), and automatic demineralizers (M2CA). Sold to insulating glass manufacturers and resellers as standalone units.
- EMAR Solar Photovoltaic Plants Turnkey photovoltaic plant installations delivered by the EMAR Solar division, covering design, installation, and grid connection, with complete technical support, maintenance services, and Sunny Portal remote monitoring for both domestic and industrial solar plants. Sold to photovoltaic plant owners.
Quantifiable outcome
- Assistance within 24 hours in Italy
- +2 more outcomes
Companies that use EMAR
Customer profileSegments3 records
Ideal customer profiles3 records
EMAR technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed Yes
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Integration1 record
Feature9 records
EMAR partnerships and signals
Strategic signalScale indicators6 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights4 records
EMAR competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- Bavelloni: Italian producer of glass processing machinery for cutting, edging, drilling and washing — directly comparable to EMAR's washing machine and auxiliary equipment range.
- Hegla: German manufacturer of glass processing and handling machinery, including systems for insulating glass production — directly competing with EMAR in flat-glass processing equipment sold to glass manufacturers worldwide.
- Mappi International: Italian manufacturer of glass tempering furnaces and related processing equipment — an Italian specialist peer serving flat glass processors with complementary (rather than identical) equipment to EMAR.
- Lisec: Austrian specialist in machinery and turnkey production lines for insulating glass (vetrocamera) — the most direct comparable to EMAR's core product, including automatic lines with gas filling, washing and auxiliary equipment for the same customer base.
- Cugher Glass: Italian producer of automatic and semi-automatic lines for insulating glass production, including washing machines and gas-filling systems — directly comparable to EMAR's EMAR Glass division.
- Bottero: Italian global supplier of glass processing machinery (cutting, grinding, washing, insulating glass lines) — a direct Italian peer with broader scale but overlapping product range to EMAR.
- Forel: Italian manufacturer of insulating glass processing lines and vertical/horizontal washing machines, closely overlapping EMAR's core product portfolio and customer segment (vetrocamera manufacturers).
Broad incumbents
- Intermac (Biesse Group): Italian glass, stone and ceramic processing machinery brand within Biesse Group — a broad incumbent whose glass division overlaps with EMAR's washing and processing equipment for architectural/industrial glass.
- Bystronic: Swiss-listed supplier of machinery for sheet metal and glass processing, including glass cutting and insulating glass lines — a much larger, broadly diversified incumbent with overlapping product categories to EMAR.
- Glaston: Finnish publicly-listed group offering a broad portfolio of glass processing machines, including insulating glass lines — a larger, more diversified incumbent competing with EMAR in many of the same end markets.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat4 records
Key risks5 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
EMAR social profiles
Digital presenceEMAR compliance and trust
Trust signalCompliance1 record
EMAR financial estimates
Financial estimateRevenue estimate
Valuation estimate
EMAR leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles4 records
EMAR funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →
EMAR M&A and investment
M&A and investmentM&A
Investments
M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →
Frequently asked questions about EMAR
What does EMAR do?
EMAR designs and manufactures industrial machinery for flat glass and insulating glass unit (vetrocamera) processing, including vertical and horizontal washing machines, automatic and semi-automatic modular production lines, and a full suite of auxiliary machines such as extruders, butyl applicators, gas filling machines, profile cutters/benders, rotating tables, salt loaders, and demineralizers. Through its EMAR Solar division, the company also delivers turnkey photovoltaic plant installations from design to grid connection, with remote monitoring via Sunny Portal.
Is EMAR a public or private company?
EMAR is a private company. It is classified as founder individual operated bootstrapped and is currently operating.
When was EMAR founded?
EMAR was founded in 1990. It employs 11 to 50 people.
Where is EMAR based?
EMAR is headquartered in Milan, Italy, in the Europe region.
How does EMAR make money?
Four revenue lines are on record. Industrial Machinery Manufacturing is the primary driver. The others are custom Machine Production, photovoltaic Systems (EMAR Solar) and after-Sales Service and Maintenance.
Who are EMAR's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are Bavelloni, Hegla, Mappi International, Lisec, Cugher Glass, Bottero and Forel. Broad incumbents are Intermac (Biesse Group), Bystronic and Glaston.
Does EMAR have an API?
No public API is recorded for EMAR.