Ecospray

What Ecospray does

Ecospray Technologies S.r.l. (founded 2005, Alzano Scrivia, Italy) is a privately-held Italian environmental-technology company that designs and delivers modular, containerized systems for exhaust gas cleaning, carbon capture, biogas upgrading, and cryogenic gas liquefaction. Its product portfolio spans four engineering pillars — Exhaust Gas Cleaning (open/closed-loop EGCS scrubbers, DeSOx, DeNOx-SCR, catalytic abatement, wet electrostatic precipitators), Carbon Capture and Sequestration (amine scrubbing, calcium hydroxide scrubbing, molten carbonate fuel cells under joint development with the University of Genoa, plus CO2 liquefaction), Clean Fuel (biogas pre-treatment, smart blending, VPSA/membrane upgrading, biomethane and natural-gas liquefaction, nitrogen rejection), and Green Power Generation (lean-gas-to-power units that monetize methane as low as 1.5%) — together with the AI-driven Smart Scrubber, the One cloud platform, breathES air-sanitization modules, microplastics-filtration systems, and the methane-slip-reduction catalyst launched in 2025.

Ecospray monetizes through a three-stream revenue model: (i) turn-key hardware sales of customized environmental systems engineered from feasibility study through installation and commissioning, (ii) professional and lifecycle services including operator training via the Ecospray Training Center (EsTC), spares and consumables dispatched from warehouses in Italy and Singapore, and performance-optimization contracts, and (iii) recurring digital revenue from the One cloud platform for 24/7 monitoring and predictive maintenance. Its primary go-to-market is enterprise field sales backed by Proposal Process Engineers per business unit, augmented by strategic channel partnerships (Zept in China for newbuild vessels, OneLng in the US for micro-LNG, GasTech.Bio in Brazil for landfill biogas) and event-led demand generation at SMM Hamburg, Ecomondo Rimini, and hosted decarbonization seminars.

The company sells into three vertical segments: Marine (cruise lines, tankers, container vessels, LNG carriers, bulk carriers, ferries, superyachts needing IMO 2020 and Fit-for-55 compliance — references include Costa Crociere and Celestyal Discovery); Renewables/Energy (landfill operators, agricultural and wastewater biogas producers, energy companies executing circular-economy mandates — references include SRT S.p.A. and an Italian energy major with three bio-LNG plants); and Industry (industrial plants requiring air-pollution control, fuel-gas conditioning and decarbonization). The combination of hardware-project revenue, captive aftermarket services, and a partner-mediated geographic expansion strategy positions Ecospray as a mid-scale European decarbonization supplier with a footprint spanning Italy, Greece, China, Brazil, Norway, and the United States.

Name

Ecospray

Legal name

Ecospray Technologies S.r.l.

Website

https://ecospray.eu

Company type

Private

Founded year

2005

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Ecospray Technologies S.r.l. is an Italian environmental-technology firm that designs modular, containerized systems for exhaust gas cleaning, carbon capture, biogas upgrading, and gas liquefaction, serving marine, industrial, and renewable-energy customers across Europe, China, the Americas, and Norway.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Environmental and Emissions Control Systems

NAICS

Industrial and Commercial Fan and Blower and Air Purification Equipment Manufacturing (333413), Automatic Environmental Control Manufacturing for Residential, Commercial, and Appliance Use (334512), Ventilation, Heating, Air-Conditioning, and Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing (33341), Pump and Compressor Manufacturing (33391)

SIC

Industrial & Commercial Fans & Blowers & Air Purifing Equip (3564), Auto Controls For Regulating Residential & Comml Environments (3822), Cogeneration Services & Small Power Producers (4991)

akta.pro primary industry

Flue Gas Cleaning & Air Pollution Control for Biomass/WtE (FGD, SCR/SNCR, ESP/Baghouse, Dioxins/Mercury) (EUAAALAH)

akta.pro secondary industries

Solvent/Sorbent/Catalyst Materials & Capture Equipment Manufacturing (Absorbers, Strippers, Heat Exchangers) (EUAAALAJ), Biofuels & Renewable Fuels Switching (Biomethane/RNG, Bio-oils, Sustainable Biomass) (EUABAJAD), BECCS Project Development & Integration (Permitting, FEED, EPC Interface) (EUAAALAA), Heat Integration & Energy Efficiency for Capture Retrofits (Steam Supply, Waste Heat Recovery, CHP Integration) (EUAAALAK)

Keywords

• Exhaust gas cleaning systems
• Carbon capture technology
• Biogas upgrading
• Gas liquefaction systems
• Marine emission control

Headquarters

HQ city

Isola Sant'antonio

HQ country

Italy

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Environmental Systems Sales: Sale of turn-key environmental systems including EGCS, carbon capture, biogas upgrading, and liquefaction systems. Customized solutions from feasibility study through installation and commissioning.
2. Professional Services: Full-service contracts including training, performance optimization, lifecycle management, spares and consumables. Financing and pay-per-use payment options available.
3. Digital Services (One Platform): Cloud-based monitoring and predictive maintenance services through the One digital platform, providing 24/7 operational support.

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Ecospray designs, manufactures, and commissions modular, containerized environmental technology systems for marine, industrial, and renewable energy customers. Core product lines include exhaust gas cleaning systems (EGCS, DeNOx, filtration), carbon capture and CO2 liquefaction, biogas upgrading and biomethane/natural gas liquefaction, and Lean Gas To Power generation. The company also delivers the AI-integrated Smart Scrubber, the One cloud monitoring platform, breathES air sanitization, a microplastics removal system, and accompanying service, training, and lifecycle support offerings.

Product overview

Ecospray offers integrated environmental solutions for decarbonization across Marine, Industry, and Renewables sectors. The product portfolio centers on four core technology areas: (1) Exhaust Gas Cleaning (EGCS, DeSOx, DeNOx SCR, Catalytic Abatement, WESP, Diesel Particle Filtration), (2) Carbon Capture and Sequestration (Amine Scrubbing, Calcium Hydroxide Scrubbing, Molten Carbonate Fuel Cells, CO2 Liquefaction), (3) Clean Fuel (Smart Blending, Pre-Treatment, Biogas Upgrading, Biomethane/Natural Gas Liquefaction, Nitrogen Rejection Unit), and (4) Green Power Generation (Lean Gas To Power). Supporting offerings include the AI-powered Smart Scrubber for autonomous optimization, the One cloud monitoring platform for predictive maintenance and 24/7 operations, breathES air sanitization systems, and microplastics removal technology. Services span operation support, performance optimization via the One platform, lifecycle management, spares & consumables (with warehouses in Italy and Singapore), and the Ecospray Training Center offering Basic/Advanced courses and Skilla Pills micro-learning. The company targets maritime, industrial, and renewable energy markets with modular, containerized solutions.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Exhaust Gas Cleaning Systems (EGCS) Open-loop and advanced desulfurization scrubbers installed on marine vessels to reduce SOx and particulate emissions, enabling compliance with IMO 2020 sulfur limits.
• Smart Scrubber AI-integrated EGCS with machine-learning-based autonomous self-adjustment, predictive maintenance, and IoT-enabled remote monitoring for marine operators.
• Biogas Upgrading VPSA and membrane-based systems that upgrade raw biogas (from landfill, agricultural, FORSU, or wastewater sources) into grid-quality biomethane without chemicals or water.
• Biomethane Liquefaction Modular micro-liquefaction units that convert biomethane into BIO-LNG at standard capacities of approximately 5 and 10 tonnes per day, within 40/45 ft containers.
• Natural Gas Liquefaction Containerized cryogenic systems using reverse Brayton cycle technology to liquefy natural gas, flare gas, or associated petroleum gas on-site at 9.5-12.0 tons per day of LNG.
• Nitrogen Rejection Unit Cryogenic distillation unit packaged in a 40/45 ft container that removes excess nitrogen and oxygen from LNG to restore its calorific value.
• CO2 Liquefaction System that converts captured CO2 into liquefied form for industrial reuse, sequestration, or transport, available standalone or integrated with upstream capture.
• Lean Gas To Power (LG2P) System that converts low-concentration methane (as low as 1.5% CH4) from landfill or off-gas sources into usable heat and power using low-temperature catalytic combustion.
• Molten Carbonate Fuel Cells (MCFC) Fuel cell system for combined CO2 capture and clean power generation, developed in the CapLab joint laboratory with the University of Genoa.
• Scrubbing with Amine Amine-based scrubbing system for separating CO2 from exhaust gases or industrial process streams.
• Scrubbing with Calcium Hydroxide Calcium hydroxide scrubbing system for CO2 sequestration from exhaust gases or industrial emissions.
• Carbon Capture Utilization and Sequestration Solution that captures CO2 from industrial processes for downstream purification, liquefaction, reuse, or sequestration such as calcium oxalate formation.
• DeNOx SCR Selective Catalytic Reduction system that reduces NOx emissions from diesel engines and marine vessels.
• Diesel Oxidation Catalyst Catalytic oxidation system that abates diesel exhaust emissions from engines.
• Wet Electrostatic Precipitator (WESP) Wet electrostatic precipitator for particulate removal in marine and industrial applications, frequently paired with EGCS and diesel engines ahead of carbon capture.
• Diesel Particle Filtration Filtration system that removes particulate matter from diesel engine exhaust streams.
• Methane Slip Reduction Catalytic oxidation system for reducing methane slip emitted by 4-stroke LNG and dual-fuel marine engines.
• Pre-Treatment System Pre-treatment skid that removes H2S and contaminants using activated carbons and dries gas to 100 ppm H2O for biogas and natural gas processing lines.
• Smart Blending Gas mixing system that delivers homogeneous, stable gas composition before downstream processing and can connect unlimited gas sources at varied flow rates.
• Microplastics Removal System Onboard multi-stage filtration system (up to 10 µm) that removes up to 30% of microplastics from seawater for marine vessels.
• breathES Air Sanitization Modular air sanitization system that combines ISO ePM10 60% filtration, UVGI lamps, bipolar cold plasma ionization, and air quality monitoring for pathogen inactivation on marine vessels.
• One Platform Cloud-based digital platform providing real-time monitoring, remote diagnostics, performance tracking, IT security, and predictive maintenance across Ecospray's installed systems.
• Ecospray Training Center (EsTC) Operator training service offering Basic and Advanced courses, Skilla Pills micro-learning videos, and hands-on sessions with real components at facilities in Italy and Manila.
• Operation Support Ongoing operational support service for Ecospray systems worldwide, including remote monitoring via the Operation Centre.
• Performance Optimization Service that uses the One platform to monitor, diagnose, and optimize the performance of installed Ecospray systems.
• Lifecycle Management Lifecycle management service that maintains Ecospray system performance over the full operational lifespan of installed equipment.
• Spares & Consumables Supply of spare parts and consumables for Ecospray systems, supported by warehouses in Italy and Singapore for critical items.

Quantifiable outcome

• 99% reduction in PM10 emissions using LNG fuel
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers9 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability3 records

Feature8 records

Partnerships

Twelve partnerships are on record, tiered minor, core and flagship.

• CGT S.p.A.minorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 November 2024Italian energy company. Joint presentation at CIB Forum on CO2 capture and liquefaction technologies for 1-3 MW cogeneration plants.
• Jiangsu Zhenhua Environmental Protection Technology Co., Ltd (Zept)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 1 May 2024Strategic partnership for the Chinese market where Zept manufactures standard components while Ecospray designs systems and supplies sensitive components. Enables competitive pricing for Chinese-built vessels while maintaining quality standards. Partnership follows successful 2024 collaboration with Greek shipowner for 5 vessels.
• GasTech.BiocoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 1 March 2024Brazilian partner responsible for recovery and management of biogas from Maringa landfill. Ecospray supplies two biogas pre-treatment and upgrading systems processing 2,500 Nm3/h total, producing bio-CNG for injection and commercialization.
• Captura CorporationflagshipTechnology or Integration · 1 March 2024US company founded under Caltech providing Direct Ocean Capture (DOC) technology. Ecospray supplies CO2 liquefaction for Northern Lights project in Norway, processing CO2 extracted from seawater at Equinor's Kårstø facility (1,000 tonnes/year capacity).
• EquinorflagshipStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 March 2024Norwegian energy company developing the Northern Lights CO2 transport and storage infrastructure. Hosts Captura's ocean CO2 capture pilot at Kårstø facility where Ecospray's liquefaction technology will condition CO2 for storage.
• University of GenoacoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 March 2023Joint CapLab laboratory for research on Molten Carbonate Fuel Cells (MCFC) carbon capture solutions. Combines university academic expertise with Ecospray's industrial experience. Includes research programs, theses, internships, and joint participation in national/international research programs.
• OneLngcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 February 2023US partnership for micro-LNG plants where OneLng specializes in design, construction and operation of small-scale LNG facilities. Ecospray provides gas liquefaction technology for the US market, expanding its renewables business internationally.
• SRT S.p.A.coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerItalian public company owned by 115 municipalities managing waste treatment facilities. Key partner for Novi Ligure BIO-LNG demonstration plant, providing landfill biogas feedstock. Project demonstrates circular economy principles.
• SO.GE.DI Fratelli RatticoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorItalian company distributing LNG and CNG at service stations in Novi and Tortona. Markets the BIO-LNG produced from the Novi Ligure plant, representing the final distribution link in the supply chain.
• ConfitarmaminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerItalian shipowners association. Collaboration on decarbonization workshop 'Carbon Capture: evolution and technologies for decarbonization' held at Confitarma headquarters in Rome.
• relayrcoreTechnology or IntegrationIndustrial IoT partnership enabling the Smart Scrubber product - AI-integrated exhaust gas cleaning system with predictive maintenance and remote monitoring capabilities.
• ENEA CROSS-TEC LaboratoryminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerResearch partner in E-CO2 project focusing on synthetic fuels and CO2 capture from industrial processes. Part of POR-FESR 2014-2020 and FSC funded initiative.

Scale indicators9 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Alfa Laval: Swedish industrial group whose PureSOx and PureVent EGCS/scrubber portfolio is the most direct competitor to Ecospray's marine exhaust gas cleaning systems. Both target IMO 2020 compliance and carbon capture on marine engines with similar technology stacks (scrubbers, DeNOx SCR, heat integration).
• Chart Industries: US cryogenic equipment manufacturer producing small-scale LNG liquefaction, nitrogen rejection, and CO2 processing systems. Directly comparable to Ecospray's natural gas/biomethane liquefaction modules and nitrogen rejection units using cryogenic separation.
• Langh Tech: Finnish family-owned company specialized in marine exhaust gas scrubbers, particularly for newbuilds. Closely comparable scale, product focus (EGCS only), and customer segment (shipowners) to Ecospray's marine business unit.
• Yara Marine Technologies: Norwegian specialist in marine scrubbers, carbon capture, and fuel-cell solutions for shipping. Closely comparable niche competitor in EGCS and onboard carbon capture, serving the same shipowner/cruise-line customer base as Ecospray.
• Carbon Clean Solutions: UK-based industrial carbon capture specialist using modular amine-based systems (CycloneCC). Direct competitor to Ecospray's amine scrubbing capture technology, particularly for industrial flue-gas and biogas upgrading applications.

Broad incumbents

• Wärtsilä: Finnish marine and energy technology major offering EGCS retrofits, lifecycle services, and decarbonization solutions alongside ship engines and propulsion. Overlaps Ecospray on marine exhaust treatment and increasingly on methanol/ammonia fuel and carbon-capture retrofits for vessel engines.
• Linde Engineering: Global industrial gases and engineering major with biogas upgrading, CO2 processing, and LNG liquefaction technology at much larger scale. Overlaps Ecospray on the clean-fuel and CO2 liquefaction axes but as part of a broader engineering portfolio.
• Valmet: Finnish process technology major with marine scrubbers and air pollution control systems serving both marine and industrial flue-gas cleaning applications. Broader portfolio than Ecospray but direct overlap on DeSOx/DeNOx product lines.

Emerging players

• Bloom Energy: US solid-oxide/molten-carbonate fuel cell company deploying carbon capture combined with power generation. Adjacent to Ecospray's MCFC carbon capture program (CapLab) — comparable novel fuel-cell-based capture architecture, but Bloom operates at much larger commercial scale.
• Climeworks: Swiss direct air capture (DAC) pioneer scaling industrial CO2 capture plants. While DAC is a different capture modality than Ecospray's point-source flue-gas systems, Climeworks is a thematic/regulatory peer for industrial carbon-capture commercialization and downstream CO2 utilization.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses1 record

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles8 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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