VELS vážící elektronické

What VELS vážící elektronické does

VELS vážící elektronické systémy s.r.o. (operating as VELS s.r.o.) is a privately held Czech industrial weighing and process equipment manufacturer founded in early 1996 in Pardubice and headquartered at Výzkumná 661, Pardubice – Rosice nad Labem. The company designs, produces, and integrates weighing, dosing, filling, packaging, and material-handling equipment — ranging from individual machines (platform scales, pallet scales, belt scales, bag-filling scales, flow scales, butterfly valves, screw conveyors, twin-screw feeders, BigBag emptying stations) to complete turnkey filling lines (such as the dual-phase gross-plus-fine dried-milk bagging line at up to 100 bags/hour). Its core technology combines strain gauge load cell measurement from HBM and VISHAY TEDEA-HUNTLEIGH with proprietary weighing blocks, VZEL elastomer mounts, and the in-house VE3000 evaluation and control unit (Class 0.01 accuracy, RS232/RS422/RS485 outputs).

The business model is project-based custom engineering sold directly to industrial buyers in the Czech Republic, Slovakia, and international markets. Pricing is quote-based, not list-based, with multi-year contract cadences on turnkey systems. VELS serves six verticals — food, chemical, pharmaceutical, animal feed, construction, and glass — with primary focus on food and chemical. The company holds authorized reseller status for HBM and VISHAY TEDEA-HUNTLEIGH load cells, measuring converters, and weighing processors, generating a complementary component-resale revenue stream alongside its systems and professional services (installation, calibration, maintenance). Indicative performance specifications include flow-scale accuracy better than ±0.1%, bagging-line standard deviation better than ±0.2%, dosing accuracy ±0.5% on twin-screw feeders, and weighing-block capacities from 20 kg to 120 t. The firm is founder-owned with no disclosed institutional capital, employs 1–10 people, and reports no revenue, M&A, or certifications in the public record.

Name

VELS vážící elektronické

Legal name

VELS vážící elektronické systémy s.r.o.

Website

https://vels.cz

Company type

Private

Founded year

1996

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

VELS vážící elektronické systémy s.r.o. is a privately held Czech manufacturer, founded in 1996 in Pardubice, that designs and delivers custom weighing, dosing, filling, and packaging equipment — from individual machines to turnkey lines — for industrial customers in the food, chemical, pharmaceutical, feed, construction, and glass sectors.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Weighing Equipment

NAICS

Packaging Machinery Manufacturing (333993), Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing (334519), Food Product Machinery Manufacturing (333241)

SIC

General Industrial Machinery & Equipment (3560), Industrial Instruments For Measurement, Display, And Control (3823)

akta.pro primary industry

Filling & Dosing Machines (Liquid/Powder/Solid) (IMAHAOAF)

akta.pro secondary industries

Weighing & Force Measurement (Load cells, scales, torque, strain measurement) (IMAGAFAF), Bagging, Pouching & Sachet Packaging Equipment (IMAHAOAH), Capping, Sealing & Closing Machines (IMAHAOAG), Lifting Attachments & Material Handling Accessories (Fork Attachments, Slings, Rigging) (IMAHABAJ)

Keywords

• Industrial weighing equipment
• Process automation systems
• Load cell components
• Filling packaging machinery
• Material handling equipment

Headquarters

HQ city

Pardubice

HQ country

Czechia

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

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. Custom weighing and processing systems: Design, manufacture, and delivery of custom weighing, dosing, filling, and packaging systems as turnkey solutions. Revenue generated from engineering, equipment assembly, installation, and commissioning of complete systems for industrial clients.
2. Individual machines and equipment: Sale of standalone machines including platform scales, pallet scales, belt scales, bagging scales, flow scales, conveyors, butterfly valves, and other material handling equipment.
3. Load cells and components: Resale of load cells, measuring converters, weighing processors, weighing blocks, and accessories from HBM (Hottinger Baldwin Messtechnik) and VISHAY TEDEA-HUNTLEIGH brands.
4. Professional services: Technical consulting, system design, installation, calibration, and maintenance services for weighing and process control systems.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

VELS designs, manufactures, and delivers custom weighing, dosing, filling, and packaging equipment as well as complete turnkey systems for industrial clients in the chemical, food, pharmaceutical, construction, feed, and glass industries. The company integrates proprietary weighing blocks and elastomer mounts with HBM and VISHAY TEDEA-HUNTLEIGH load cells and electronic measuring components, covering everything from individual machines to fully commissioned process lines.

Product overview

VELS vážící elektronické systémy s.r.o. is a Czech industrial weighing and process equipment manufacturer founded in 1996. The company offers a comprehensive portfolio of weighing systems and material handling equipment ranging from individual machines to turnkey systems. Core weighing products include platform scales (MT series), pallet scales (M4T series), belt scales, bag filling scales, and flow scales (KONTI/KONTI OPV). The company also provides filling lines, twin-screw feeders, butterfly valves, and BigBag emptying stations. As a key part of the offering, VELS sells and integrates load cell components from HBM (Hottinger Baldwin Messtechnik) and VISHAY TEDEA-HUNTLEIGH, along with associated electronics including measuring converters (Clip AE501, AD101B, MVD series, WE series), weighing processors (VE3000), and weighing blocks. The company also manufactures its own elastomer mounting solutions (VZEL) and provides custom-designed special equipment for chemical, pharmaceutical, food, and construction industries.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Platform Scales (Plošinové váhy)
• Pallet Scales - Series M4T (Paletové váhy)
• Belt Scales (Pásové váhy)
• Bag Filling Scales (Pytlovací váhy)
• Flow Scales KONTI / KONTI OPV (Průtočné váhy)
• Filling Lines (Plnící linky)
• Transport & Handling Equipment (Doprava a manipulace)
• Twin-Screw Feeders DD/25, DD/35, DD/45 (Dvoušnekové dávkovače)
• Butterfly Valves VMK (Motýdlové klapky)
• BigBag Emptying Stations (Stanice pro vyprazdňování obřích vaků)
• HBM Load Cells (Snímače zatížení HBM)
• VISHAY TEDEA-HUNTLEIGH Load Cells (Snímače zatížení VISHAY)
• Measuring Converters and Weighing Processors (Měřicí převodníky, vážící procesory)
• Weighing Blocks (Bloky pro vážení)
• Elastomer Mounts VZEL (Elastomerové bloky)

Quantifiable outcome

• Weighing accuracy better than ±0.1% for KONTI flow scales
• +5 more outcomes

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• HOTTINGER BALDWIN MESSTECHNIK (HBM)coreTechnology or IntegrationVELS is an authorized reseller and integrator of HBM (Hottinger Baldwin Messtechnik GmbH) load cells, measuring converters, and weighing processors. The company offers HBM load cell models including Z6, HLC, ELC, RSC, U2A, C2, C16A, C16i, RTN, FIT, PWS, PW, SP4, and DF2S series. VELS also integrates HBM sensors into proprietary weighing blocks and systems.
• VISHAY TEDEA-HUNTLEIGHcoreTechnology or IntegrationVELS is an authorized reseller and integrator of VISHAY TEDEA-HUNTLEIGH load cells. The company offers VISHAY load cell models including series 3410, 3420, 343, 3510, 3510TE, 355, 601, 614, 615, 616, 620, 220 (centric load), and single-point models 1002/1002-K through 1510 for eccentric loading.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Ishida: Leading manufacturer of multihead weighers, checkweighers, and bag-making/filling machinery for food and packaging applications. Directly comparable in food-industry weighing and bag filling, where VELS competes in the dried milk and bulk food segment.
• Wipotec-OCS: Manufacturer of dynamic checkweighers, industrial scales, and dosing/filling systems for food, pharma, and chemical industries. Comparable to VELS in weighing precision and integrated filling-line deliveries.
• Yamato Scale: Specialist in industrial weighing, multihead weighers, checkweighers, and packaging equipment for food and chemical applications. Closely comparable to VELS in combining weighing instrumentation with integrated packaging line solutions.
• Schenck Process: Major manufacturer of weighing, feeding, dosing, and conveying equipment for bulk solids handling. Directly comparable to VELS' product portfolio in flow scales, belt scales, bagging, and dosing for chemical, food, and construction materials industries.
• Anritsu (Industrial Solutions): Manufacturer of checkweighers, metal detectors, and X-ray inspection systems with combination weighing for food packaging. Comparable to VELS' bag-filling lines and weighing solutions in the food industry segment.
• Mettler-Toledo: Global leader in industrial weighing solutions including platform scales, pallet scales, flow scales, and process weighing. Most directly comparable peer given VELS' similar product categories (platform, pallet, belt, bagging, flow scales) and customer overlap in food and chemical industries.
• MULTIPOND: Specialist in high-precision multihead weighing and dosing systems for food and non-food applications. Directly comparable to VELS' flow-scale and dosing equipment in accuracy-focused bulk weighing.

Others

• HBM (Hottinger Baldwin Messtechnik): Global supplier of load cells, weighing electronics, and measurement solutions (part of Spectris). Listed as 'OTHERS' because HBM is both a VELS supplier and a broader industrial weighing competitor for end customers considering direct OEM relationships.

Broad incumbents

• Bühler Group: Swiss global supplier of process technologies for food and chemical industries including weighing, dosing, and material handling. Comparable as a much larger incumbent serving the same chemical and food verticals as VELS.
• Siemens (Process Industries / Weighing): Industrial automation giant offering weighing electronics, load cells (via SIWAREX), and integrated process weighing solutions within a broad automation portfolio. Comparable on the load cell and weighing evaluation electronics side where VELS resells HBM/VISHAY.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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

M&A

Investments

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