What AmerCom does

Ampercom S.r.l. is a privately held Italian specialist founded in 2001 and headquartered in Vimercate (Monza e Brianza), with a registered office in Milan and a secondary location in Rome. The company distributes test, measurement, and assurance solutions to Italian telecommunications operators (including TIM, Vodafone, Wind Tre, Fastweb, and Eolo) and electricity utilities (Enel, A2A, Areti), operating as an authorized value-added distributor and systems integrator for an unusually broad portfolio of international vendors — Spirent, Infovista-Planet, iBwave, ADVA, Calnex, EXFO, TEMS (Aspamtape), iLOQ, MoEngage, Qlik, SAS, Red Hat, Fluke, and others. Its core service lines are technical testing and validation, in-depth infrastructure measurement, continuous network monitoring, and specialist consulting, sold on multi-year B2B contracts via a direct technical sales motion supplemented by event-driven demand generation (e.g., Gold Partner at 5G Italy 2022).

Its technology stack centers on telecommunications instrumentation spanning 5G, OpenRAN, 800G, multi-vendor RF planning, and substation synchronization. Beyond third-party distribution, Ampercom designs and produces its own WiWay centralized network performance monitoring system (Software-Hardware probes plus WiWay Manager console supporting TWAMP, iperf, and passive traffic mirroring) and licenses Vista Experience for subscriber-centric RAN diagnostics. Energy-sector solutions include ADVA OSA 5405 series grandmaster clocks for smart grid synchronization, while a separate smart access line distributes battery-free iLOQ keyless locks.

The business model blends professional services (testing, measurement, assurance consulting) with hardware sales (instrument resale and smart access systems) in Italy only, with no e-commerce or self-serve channel. Revenue is supported by ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certifications and a 2020 Spirent Partner Award, but it is not publicly disclosed; the company is closely held as a single-shareholder S.r.l. with €50,000 paid-in capital, indicating founder/family ownership with no disclosed institutional or venture investors.

Name

AmerCom

Legal name

AMPERCOM S.r.l.

Website

https://ampercom.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2001

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Ampercom is an Italian value-added distributor and systems integrator founded in 2001 that delivers test, measurement, and assurance solutions, plus smart access products, to Italian telecommunications operators and electricity utilities, combining third-party vendor partnerships with a proprietary WiWay network monitoring platform.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Vimercate

HQ country

Italy

HQ region

Europe

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Testing, Measurement, and Assurance Services: Core revenue stream from providing specialized test, measurement, and assurance services for telecommunications networks. Includes technical measurements, in-depth network infrastructure verification, continuous monitoring, and proactive network service management. Also includes specialized consulting services for telecom operators and energy companies.
2. Distribution of Technology Solutions and Products: Revenue from distributing third-party technology products and solutions as an authorized distributor/reseller. Includes test and measurement instruments (TEMS, Spirent, Infovista-Planet, ADVA, Calnex, EXFO, iBwave), smart access systems (iLOQ), analytics platforms (MoEngage, Qlik, SAS), and tools (Beta Utensili). Acts as Gold Partner/distributor for multiple international vendors in Italy.
3. Smart Access Solutions Distribution: Expanded offering as official distributor of Smart Access solutions, integrating telecommunications expertise with security and automation innovations for intelligent access management and control systems.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Ampercom distributes and delivers specialized test, measurement, and assurance services and solutions for telecommunications operators and electricity distributors in Italy. Its portfolio combines the company's proprietary WiWay centralized network performance monitoring system with authorized distribution of third-party test, measurement, RF planning, synchronization, indoor design, analytics, and smart access products from global vendors such as Spirent, Infovista, iBwave, ADVA, Calnex, EXFO, TEMS, and iLOQ. The company also provides technical consulting, training, and on-site/remote support to telecom operators and energy utilities.

Product overview

Ampercom operates as a telecommunications test and measurement solutions provider offering a portfolio of proprietary and distributed products. Their core proprietary offering is WiWay, a network performance monitoring system with Software-Hardware probes and centralized management console supporting both active testing (TWAMP, iperf) and passive monitoring. The distributed product portfolio includes TEMS (Pocket, Sense, Investigation, Paragon) for mobile network testing across multiple devices and chipsets; Calnex synchronization testers; iBwave Design and Reach for indoor/outdoor network planning; ADVA timing solutions (OSA 5405-MB and OSA 5405-P); Infovista Planet for RF planning; Spirent Velocity Framework and TestCenter for lab and network testing; EX10 multigigabit testers; and iLOQ S50 smart access solutions. Services include technical support, consulting, and a young talents recruitment program. The company serves telecommunications operators (TIM, Fastweb, Vodafone, Wind Tre, Eolo) and utilities (Enel, A2A, Areti) in the Italian market.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• WiWay Centralized Network Performance Monitoring System Proprietary centralized network performance monitoring system consisting of Software-Hardware probes deployed in monitored areas and a WiWay Manager central console for test configuration and result verification. Supports active testing via TWAMP and iperf reflector capabilities (latency, jitter, packet loss, throughput) and passive traffic monitoring via port mirroring. Designed and produced entirely by Ampercom for telecom operators and enterprises.
• TEMS Pocket Premium portable mobile application network testing solution with 5G scanner support and a range of 5G devices. Enables verification, optimization, and troubleshooting of mobile networks in environments requiring portability such as shopping malls, stadiums, offices, and large venues. Distributed by Ampercom in Italy.
• TEMS Sense Autonomous network testing probe with mobile versions installed on taxis, buses, ferries, trains, and long-haul trucks, and drone compatibility for inaccessible areas. Controlled via TEMS Director - Fleet, enabling fully autonomous measurement collection without user interaction. Distributed by Ampercom.
• TEMS Investigation 24.0 Mobile network testing solution for drive test and smartphone-based network analysis supporting 5G NR SA, VoNR, and DSS across multiple smartphone and chipset platforms. Distributed by Ampercom in Italy.
• TEMS Paragon 5.1 Advanced network testing solution analyzing 5G networks with support for multiple smartphone devices and chipsets. First to support Qualcomm, Samsung, and Huawei chipsets with automatic Dynamic Spectrum Sharing verification. Distributed by Ampercom.
• Calnex Sentinel Dedicated synchronization tester for verifying static and dynamic time, phase, and frequency synchronization performance on packet networks. Features 5G Over-the-Air measurements with portable design and supports PTP, NTP, SyncE, 1pps/clock signals, and OTA signals. Distributed by Ampercom.
• iBwave Design Industry-standard indoor wireless network design software enabling floor plan import, design using a database of over 35,000 parts, advanced 3D simulation for coverage and capacity, and design report generation. Trusted by over 800 companies worldwide. Distributed by Ampercom.
• iBwave Reach All-in-one network design solution bridging indoor and outdoor wireless network design for campus networks. Supports 4G/5G/CBRS/IoT/Wi-Fi 6 technologies and integrates with iBwave Design, accelerating project lifecycle by up to 50% with integrated forecasting. Distributed by Ampercom.
• ADVA OSA 5405-MB Ultra-compact outdoor PTP grandmaster clock with integrated multi-band GNSS receiver and antenna, ensuring nanosecond accuracy for 5G fronthaul and time-sensitive applications. Meets PRTC-B accuracy requirements (+/- 40nsec) in harsh conditions. Distributed by Ampercom.
• ADVA OSA 5405-P Ultra-compact synchronization solution designed for the digital transformation of power utility networks, providing precise timing for smart grid applications including intelligent power generation, distribution, and control systems. Available with rack-mount, DIN-rail, and wall-mount options. Distributed by Ampercom.
• Infovista Planet Market-leading RF planning software and network optimization solution providing tools to plan, design, and optimize wireless networks across 3G, 4G, 5G, and beyond. Combined with the TEMS test portfolio and Geodata for complete RF planning, testing, and optimization lifecycle. Distributed by Ampercom.
• Spirent Velocity Framework Lab as a Service (LaaS) and Test as a Service (TaaS) solution framework built on four Build It Smart (BIS) imperatives: built-in simplicity, speed, savings, and scalability. Enhances DevOps workflows with continuous testing across testbeds. Distributed by Ampercom.
• Spirent TestCenter End-to-end network testing solution delivering high performance with deterministic responses for service providers, NEMs, and enterprises. Covers next-generation network and infrastructure testing with unified Layer 2-7 testing and extended emulated network protocols. Distributed by Ampercom.
• EX10 Multigigabit Tester Multigigabit tester for residential and business services that validates bandwidth speeds up to full 10 Gigabit Ethernet line rate, tests Wi-Fi 6E residential performance, and monitors residential quality of experience. Includes all multigigabit interfaces in a single device operable via smartphone. Distributed by Ampercom.
• Rackmount Platform LTB-8 Small-format, ultra-powerful processing platform for laboratory testing optimized for Ethernet, OTN, Fibre Channel, SONET/SDH, and other technologies. Supports FTBx-88200NGE Power Blazer for 100G multiservice testing and FTBx-8870/8880 Blazer power modules for 10G testing. Distributed by Ampercom.
• Vista Experience Modern solution for automated subscriber-centric quality monitoring, troubleshooting, and optimization of multi-vendor mobile networks. Leverages millions of subscriber-centric events from call tracking data with geolocation capabilities for advanced geospatial performance and customer experience insights. Enables automated workflows for problem resolution and optimization. Distributed by Ampercom.
• iLOQ S50 Smart Lock Cylinder Battery-free programmable electromechanical lock cylinder for digital access management. Operates via smartphone (iOS and Android) or key fob, with mobile access sharing, real-time monitoring, and immediate access approval. Eliminates security risks associated with physical keys. Distributed by Ampercom.
• Technical Support and Consulting Services Technical support and consulting services covering telephone support, remote support via TeamViewer, on-site support, and consulting. Expertise spans 800G technology test products, OpenRAN architecture testing platforms, and 5G Network Emulator solutions. Offered to telecom operators, utility companies, and enterprises.
• Telecommunications Test, Measurement and Assurance Services Specialized test, measurement, and assurance services for telecommunications networks, including in-depth network infrastructure verification, technical measurements, continuous monitoring, and proactive network service management. Provided to telecom operators, energy and utility companies, and enterprises in Italy.

Quantifiable outcome

• 35% reduction in drive test operating costs using TEMS Sense mobile probes compared to traditional methods
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers20 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration5 records

Feature5 records

Partnerships

27 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Spirent CommunicationscoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAmpercom is an authorized distributor of Spirent's test and measurement solutions including Spirent TestCenter, Spirent Velocity Framework (Lab as a Service / Test as a Service), and SecurityLab penetration testing services. Received the 2020 Spirent Partner Award recognizing excellence in partnership. Spirent is described as a company highly respected worldwide for its innovation capacity.
• Infovista (Planet)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAmpercom signed an agreement to distribute Infovista's Planet RF planning software and network optimisation solution, the market-leading tool for planning, designing, and optimizing wireless networks across 3G, 4G, 5G and beyond. With 30 years of RF planning experience, Infovista's solutions complement Ampercom's TEMS network testing portfolio to cover the entire RF lifecycle.
• iBwavecoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAmpercom distributes iBwave's indoor wireless network design solutions including iBwave Design (the industry standard for indoor network planning, used in over 100,000 networks worldwide with 35,000+ component database) and iBwave Reach (all-in-one indoor/outdoor network design bridging the gap between internal and external wireless network design for campus networks).
• ADVAcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAmpercom distributes ADVA's synchronization solutions including OSA 5405-MB (compact PTP grandmaster clock with multi-band GNSS receiver for 5G fronthaul) and OSA 5405-P (grandmaster solution for power utility networks and smart grid applications). ADVA (FSE: ADV) is a German company specializing in timing and synchronization solutions.
• CalnexcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAmpercom distributes Calnex's synchronization testing solutions including Calnex Sentinel (dedicated synchronization tester with 5G Over-the-Air measurements) and Paragon-neo (PTP and SyncE testing platform up to 100 GbE for ITU-T G.8273.2 Class-C/D limit clock testing).
• EXFOcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAmpercom distributes EXFO's test and measurement solutions including FTBx-88200NGE Power Blazer (next-generation 100G multiservice test solution with CFP4) and FTBx-8870/8880 Blazer power modules for Ethernet testing up to 10GE, supporting OTN, SONET/SDH, DSn/PDH, Ethernet, Fibre Channel, and CPRI technologies.
• TEMS (Aspamtape)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAmpercom distributes the TEMS portfolio of network testing solutions including TEMS Investigation (drive test and smartphone-based network analysis), TEMS Paragon (advanced network testing), TEMS Pocket (portable test solution with 5G scanner), and TEMS Sense (autonomous mobile probe). Ampercom notes that over 4,000 5G users use TEMS, making it the most widely used network test equipment in the world.
• iLOQcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAmpercom is an official distributor of iLOQ's battery-free and keyless smart access solutions. Products include iLOQ S50 (programmable electromechanical lock cylinder without battery, smartphone-compatible), iLOQ HOME (residential digital access management), and the S50 mobile access sharing solution (Apple and Android compatible). iLOQ products feature self-powered mechanisms, eliminating battery and key requirements.
• SynesgyminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAmpercom received a Synesgy certification (Survey Certificate dated 19 March 2026) indicating participation in a sustainability and ESG assessment program for Italian companies.
• Beta UtensiliminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAmpercom became an authorized reseller of Beta Utensili products. Beta Utensili is a leading Italian manufacturer of professional tools and equipment (over 16,000 references) for industry, automotive, mechanical, and crafts sectors. Founded in 1923 in Sovico, Lombardy. Ampercom specifically markets Beta's tools for mobile telephony installation and maintenance, including insulated tools rated for use on live electrical systems up to 1000V AC and 1500V DC.
• MoEngageminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAmpercom distributes MoEngage's AI-powered marketing optimization and customer engagement platform. MoEngage uses 'Sherpa' AI technology for data analysis and campaign optimization. Notable customers of MoEngage include Nestlé, Deutsche Telekom, McAfee, Vodafone, and Samsung. Ampercom markets MoEngage as enabling automatic profiling and customer loyalty improvement with natural revenue growth outcomes.
• QlikminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAmpercom distributes Qlik's data analytics and business intelligence platform as part of its Analytics solutions portfolio, enabling data consolidation, visualization, and predictive analysis across multiple enterprise data sources.
• SAS InstituteminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAmpercom distributes SAS analytics software as part of its Analytics solutions offerings, enabling enterprise data transformation and business intelligence capabilities.
• Red HatminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAmpercom distributes Red Hat solutions as part of its technology portfolio, supporting enterprise open-source software needs for customers.
• AWTminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAmpercom distributes AWT's RF test instruments including PIM analyzers and RF components.
• FlukeminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAmpercom distributes Fluke test and measurement instruments as part of its portfolio.
• GMC InstrumentsminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAmpercom distributes GMC Instruments' test and measurement solutions.
• MicronixminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAmpercom distributes Micronix test and measurement products.
• HoneywellminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAmpercom distributes Honeywell technology solutions as part of its partner ecosystem.
• Oscillo-QuartzminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAmpercom distributes Oscillo-Quartz test and measurement solutions.
• SumitomominorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAmpercom distributes Sumitomo products as part of its test equipment portfolio.
• TelebyteminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAmpercom distributes Telebyte test and measurement solutions.
• XechminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAmpercom distributes Xech technology products as part of its portfolio.
• Allegro PacketsminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAmpercom distributes Allegro Packets' network testing and analysis solutions.
• Apposite TechnologyminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAmpercom distributes Apposite Technology's test and simulation solutions.
• Calnex (additional logo listing)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorCalnex logo appears in Ampercom's partner logos section in addition to the product pages already documented.
• iLOQ (additional listing)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributoriLOQ logo appears in Ampercom's partner logos section, confirming the distribution partnership for smart access solutions.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• EXFO: Canadian telecom test and measurement vendor specializing in fiber, optical, Ethernet and 5G testing (FTBx platforms). Also a distribution partner of Ampercom; competes at the product layer and represents the type of principal whose Italian presence Ampercom channels.
• Anritsu: Japanese T&M vendor with a long-standing mobile/wireless and optical test portfolio (MT1000, Site Master, MP-series). Comparable as a competing principal in the same RF/wireless test category Ampercom services for Italian operators.
• Rohde & Schwarz: German T&M giant with strong telecom wireless testing portfolio including 5G NR and network analyzers. Comparable as an incumbent whose test equipment Ampercom-adjacent operators evaluate alongside the Ampercom-distributed portfolio.
• ADVA Optical Networking: German vendor of optical networking and synchronization solutions (OSA grandmaster family). Distribution partner of Ampercom; comparable as a principal whose timing products Ampercom integrates for both telecom operators and Italian utilities (smart grid).
• Viavi Solutions: US-based provider of network test, monitoring and assurance solutions for telecom operators and equipment manufacturers. Comparable to Ampercom's telecom T&M focus and a typical competitor-set reference for the wireless/5G assurance solutions Ampercom resells or builds around.
• Keysight Technologies: Global electronic measurement leader serving telecom, aerospace/defense and semiconductor markets. Comparable as the upper-tier incumbent in the broader T&M ecosystem in which Ampercom operates its distribution and assurance services.
• NETSCOUT Systems: US-based provider of network performance management, service assurance and cybersecurity (nGenius, InfiniStreamNG). Comparable to Ampercom's WiWay-style monitoring/assurance overlay on top of distributed test equipment.
• Spirent Communications: Global leader in telecom and network test & measurement, headquartered in the UK. Spirent is both a vendor and partner of Ampercom (TestCenter, Velocity Framework, SecurityLab), making it a direct comparable in the telecom T&M space and the principal whose distribution Ampercom carries in Italy.
• Infovista: French vendor of RF planning (Planet) and network optimization solutions serving 3G/4G/5G operators globally. Distribution partner of Ampercom; comparable as a peer vendor in the same RF planning and assurance category Ampercom serves in Italy.

Emerging players

• Calnex Solutions: UK-based specialist in PTP/SyncE timing and synchronization testing (Sentinel, Paragon-neo). Distribution partner of Ampercom; comparable as a focused emerging player in the 5G fronthaul and TDD synchronization niche Ampercom addresses for Italian operators and utilities.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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