Ercos SpA

What Ercos SpA does

Ercos SpA is an Italian privately-held manufacturer and distributor of bathroom fixtures and home heating products, founded in 1967 and headquartered in Monticelli Brusati, Brescia province, Italy. The company operates across two main divisions: Bagno (Bathroom) and Caldo (Heating). Its bathroom portfolio covers shower products (trays and drainage, enclosures, thermostatic and standard mixers, columns, heads, arms, and kits), mixer taps across multiple design lines (Stilox, Viktor, Versilia, Italia R, Ecostyle), built-in mixer bodies, kitchen taps, drainage traps, sanitary ware (floor and wall-mounted toilets/bidets), basins, bathroom furniture (Vito, Teo, Smile), mirrors, and bathtubs (Rodi, Luminia, Solea). The heating division offers multi-column radiators (Comby), cast iron radiators (Liberty, Colonnine, E-100), digital towel warmers (Elettra Digitale), and hydraulic towel warmers (Monica, Tekno, Opera, Square), plus valves, adapters, and replacement parts. The portfolio is built entirely around physical goods with no software, API, or digital platform component disclosed.

Name

Ercos SpA

Legal name

Ercos S.p.A.

Website

https://ercos.it

Company type

Private

Founded year

1967

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Ercos SpA is an Italian manufacturer, founded in 1967, of bathroom fixtures (showers, mixers, sanitary ware, basins, furniture, bathtubs) and home heating products (radiators, towel warmers), serving residential homeowners and professional trade customers primarily in Italy.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Bathroom & Heating Fixtures

NAICS

Ventilation, Heating, Air-Conditioning, and Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing (33341)

SIC

Heating Equip, Except Elec & Warm Air; & Plumbing Fixtures (3430)

akta.pro primary industry

Plumbing Fixtures & Faucets Showrooms (CRAIAFAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Bath Fixtures & Wellness (Showers, Tubs, Steam, Saunas) Showrooms (CRAIAFAD), Kitchen & Bath Accessories & Hardware (Pulls, Hinges, Organizers) Retail (CRAIAFAI), Bathroom Organization Retail (Shower Caddies, Over-toilet, Vanity organizers) (CRAIAJAM)

Keywords

• Bathroom fixtures
• Heating solutions
• Shower systems
• Towel warmers
• Radiator manufacturing

Headquarters

HQ city

Monticelli

HQ country

Italy

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Ercos SpA manufactures and sells bathroom fixtures — including shower trays, enclosures, mixers, sanitary ware, basins, bathroom furniture, mirrors and bathtubs — together with heating products such as multi-column and cast iron radiators and digital/hydraulic towel warmers. The company designs, produces and distributes its own product ranges under its brand, targeting both residential and professional environments in the Italian market.

Product overview

Ercos SpA is an Italian manufacturer of bathroom and heating solutions, offering a comprehensive product portfolio organized into two main categories: Bagno (Bathroom) and Caldo (Heating). The bathroom line includes shower products (shower trays, enclosures, solutions, thermostatic and standard mixers, columns, heads, arms, and kits), mixer taps across multiple design lines (Stilox, Viktor, Versilia, Italia R, Ecostyle), built-in mixer bodies, kitchen taps, drainage systems, sanitary ware (floor-mounted and wall-hung toilets and bidets in Kite, Surf, Wave collections), basins (countertop, wall-mounted, and furniture-mounted), bathroom furniture (Vito, Teo, Smile collections), mirrors, and bathtubs (Rodi, Luminia, Solea). The heating division offers multi-column radiators (Comby), cast iron radiators (Liberty, Colonnine, E-100), digital towel warmers (Elettra Digitale), and hydraulic towel warmers (Monica, Tekno, Opera, Square), along with valves, adapters, and replacement parts. This is a physical goods manufacturing company with no software platform, API, or AI capabilities mentioned.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Shower Trays and Drainage Systems (Piatti Doccia e Canaline) Shower trays and channel drainage systems for bathroom installations, including Runa V, Runa O, RocQ and Stone ranges, sold to residential homeowners and professional installers.
• Shower Enclosures (Box Doccia) Enclosures for shower spaces, offered as standalone bathroom configurations for residential and professional buyers.
• Universal Shower Solutions (Soluzioni Doccia) Universal round and square shower solution configurations designed to fit multiple bathroom layouts, sold to end customers and trade buyers.
• Thermostatic Shower Mixers (Miscelatori Termostatici) Thermostatic mixers for shower installations that regulate water temperature, sold through the company's bathroom product range.
• Shower Mixers (Miscelatori Doccia) Manual shower mixers designed for bathroom use, part of Ercos's bathroom tap and mixer portfolio.
• Shower Columns and Rails (Colonne ed aste doccia) Vertical shower columns and sliding rails used to mount shower heads and hand showers in bathroom installations.
• Shower Heads (Soffioni) Wall- and ceiling-mounted shower heads sold as part of the company's bathroom shower range.
• Shower Arms (Bracci doccia) Wall-mounted shower arms that connect the water supply to the shower head, sold as standalone fittings.
• Shower Kits (Kit doccia) Pre-assembled shower kits combining rails, hoses and hand showers, marketed to residential customers and installers.
• Shower Accessories (Accessori doccia) Accessories for shower installations, including complementary fittings and components sold alongside the main shower range.
• Stilox Mixer Collection Bathroom mixer tap collection branded Stilox, designed and manufactured by Ercos for residential bathroom use.
• Viktor Mixer Collection Bathroom mixer tap collection branded Viktor, sold as part of the Ercos bathroom tap portfolio.
• Versilia Mixer Collection Bathroom mixer tap collection branded Versilia, distributed through Ercos's bathroom product lines.
• Italia R Mixer Collection Bathroom mixer tap collection branded Italia R, part of Ercos's branded bathroom tap offerings.
• Ecostyle Mixer Collection Eco-focused bathroom mixer tap collection branded Ecostyle, marketed as part of Ercos's bathroom range.
• Built-in Mixer Bodies (Corpi Incasso) Concealed mixer bodies for built-in shower and bath installations, sold as installation components to professional and end-user buyers.
• Kitchen Mixers Kitchen mixer taps sold by Ercos alongside its bathroom tap portfolio.
• Drainage Traps and Siphons (Pilette e sifoni) Waste outlets, drain traps and siphons for bathroom installations, distributed through the company's sanitary fittings catalogue.
• Floor-mounted Sanitary Ware Floor-standing toilets and bidets sold as part of Ercos's bathroom sanitary ware range.
• Wall-mounted Sanitary Ware Wall-hung toilets and bidets sold alongside floor-mounted sanitary ware in Ercos's bathroom catalogue.
• Countertop Basins Countertop wash basins sold to homeowners and specifiers designing residential bathrooms.
• Wall-mounted Basins Wall-hung wash basins for bathroom installations, part of the Ercos basin range.
• Furniture-mounted Basins Basins designed to be mounted on bathroom furniture units, integrated with Ercos's bathroom furniture collections.
• Vito Bathroom Furniture Collection Bathroom furniture line branded Vito, including storage units and vanity cabinetry designed for residential bathrooms.
• Teo Bathroom Furniture Collection Bathroom furniture line branded Teo, comprising modular storage and vanity units for residential bathroom installations.
• Smile Bathroom Furniture Collection Bathroom furniture line branded Smile, including cabinetry and complementary storage products for the bathroom.
• Bathroom Mirrors Mirrors designed for bathroom use, sold as part of the company's bathroom furniture and accessory catalogue.
• Bathtubs Bathtubs sold by Ercos as part of its complete bathroom offering alongside shower and sanitary ware products.
• Multi-column Radiators Multi-column steel radiators for residential and professional heating installations, distributed under the Ercos heating range.
• Cast Iron Radiators Cast iron radiators for heating installations, offered as part of Ercos's heating product portfolio.
• Digital Towel Warmers Electric, digitally controlled towel warmers sold as part of Ercos's heating and bathroom product range.
• Hydraulic Towel Warmers Hydraulically fed towel warmers connected to the home heating system, distributed through the Ercos heating catalogue.
• Toilet Seats Toilet seats sold as complementary sanitary ware accessories within the Ercos bathroom range.
• Replacement Parts and Accessories Spare parts and accessories for Ercos bathroom and heating products, supplied to support installed products.

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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Recent moves3 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• Ideal Standard: European manufacturer of bathroom fittings, sanitary ware, and mixers serving residential and project/installer channels — direct overlap with Ercos's basin, sanitary, and mixer lines for B2B and B2C customers.
• Hansgrohe: German premium manufacturer of mixers, showers, and shower systems (Axor, Hansgrohe brands) — competes head-on with Ercos's shower enclosures, shower heads, thermostatic mixers, and shower columns in the design-led residential segment.
• Grohe (LIXIL): Global brassware and shower brand under LIXIL offering kitchen and bathroom mixers, thermostatic controls, and shower systems — directly comparable to Ercos's Stilox/Viktor/Versilia/Italia R/Ecostyle mixer ranges and built-in shower bodies.
• Roca: Spanish manufacturer of bathroom sanitary ware, mixers, baths, and accessories with a strong European installer channel — directly comparable product mix to Ercos across toilets, basins, bathtubs, and brassware.
• Jacuzzi: Italian-origin premium bath, spa, and shower brand — closely comparable as a heritage Italian manufacturer selling bathtubs, shower enclosures, and wellness fixtures to residential and trade customers in Europe.
• Antonio Lupi: Italian luxury bathroom furniture, basins, and wellness brand combining artisanal design with in-house manufacturing — directly comparable to Ercos's bathroom furniture (Vito, Teo, Smile), basins, and tubs in the premium Italian-design segment.
• Devon&Devon: Italian premium bathroom brand producing mixers, sanitary ware, bathtubs, and accessories with a strong design and showroom distribution model — comparable positioning and product range to Ercos's mid-premium Italian bathroom offering.
• Caleido: Italian designer of radiators and towel warmers (heating division analogue) producing customizable steel and aluminum heating elements — directly comparable to Ercos's Radiatori multicolonna, Scaldasalviette idraulici/digitali, and Ricambi e Accessori catalog.

Broad incumbents

• Villeroy & Boch: Diversified premium bathroom group covering ceramics, baths, mixers, and furniture — overlaps with Ercos's sanitary ware, basins, bathtubs, and bathroom furniture, but at a much broader portfolio and global scale.
• Geberit: Swiss leader in concealed installation systems, sanitary technology, and bathroom ceramics — overlaps with Ercos's built-in mixer bodies (Corpi Incasso), concealed cisterns, and wall-hung sanitary ware, but operates as a much broader building-systems incumbent.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights5 records

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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