Mesa Electronic
MESA Electronic GmbH develops measurement and control technology for gas analysis in heat treatment processes, serving industrial furnace operators globally with proprietary sensors, multi-component gas analyzers, furnace controllers, and visualization software via direct sales and a 16-partner distribution network.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1974
- HeadquartersBad Feilnbach, Germany
- Headcount11–50
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What Mesa Electronic does
MESA Electronic GmbH, headquartered in Bad Feilnbach, Bavaria, Germany, is a privately held industrial engineering firm specializing in measurement and control technology for gas analysis in heat treatment processes. Founded in 1974 and operating as a GmbH with 11–50 employees, the company has built a focused portfolio around four application areas: carburizing, nitriding, dew point control, and oxygen measurement. Its product architecture centers on proprietary probes and sensors (notably the L-Probe for O₂ measurement and the H₂ sensor for nitriding), modular controllers (MCON Carbo for carburizing, MCON Nitro for nitriding, DGTP5-AN universal controller), multi-component gas analyzers (MGas 5.X series measuring O₂, CO, CO₂, CH₄, H₂ and dewpoint with C-level calculation), and supporting hardware including the NTV 44 power supply and Dewchecker dewpoint instruments. The offering is rounded out by MESAVis process visualization software and a complete services stack (SAT/TUS measurements per AMS2750D, commissioning, repair/calibration, training, and consulting).
The business operates on a dual-channel revenue model combining direct sales (website, phone, email) with a global distribution network of 16 channel partners spanning Europe, Asia and the Americas. Revenue streams include one-time hardware product sales (the dominant stream), software and visualization licenses, professional services (commissioning, maintenance, calibration, training), and equipment rental of portable gas analysis systems. MESA retains full ownership under three managing directors with no external investors or parent company, and the firm is supported by an in-house sales and technical support structure at its German headquarters plus a sales office in Serbia.
Mesa Electronic firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Mesa Electronic
- Legal name
- MESA Electronic GmbH
- Website
- https://mesa-international.de
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1974
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 11–50 employees
- Short description
- MESA Electronic GmbH develops measurement and control technology for gas analysis in heat treatment processes, serving industrial furnace operators globally with proprietary sensors, multi-component gas analyzers, furnace controllers, and visualization software via direct sales and a 16-partner distribution network.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Mesa Electronic industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Industrial Gas Analysis and Process Control Instruments
- NAICS
- Instruments and Related Products Manufacturing for Measuring, Displaying, and Controlling Industrial Process Variables (334513), Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (334516)
- SIC
- Industrial Instruments For Measurement, Display, And Control (3823), Laboratory Analytical Instruments (3826)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Process Analytical Instrumentation (Gas analyzers, spectroscopy, pH/ORP, conductivity) (IMAGAFAE)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Process Automation Instrumentation & Control (DCS, Valves, Actuators, Analyzers) (IMAHAHAM), Gas Processing Automation, Controls & Optimization (SCADA, APC, Digital Twins) (EUAAABAI), Gas Quality Measurement, Sampling & Metering (Chromatography, Calorimetry, Custody Transfer) (EUAAABAL)
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Where Mesa Electronic is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Bad Feilnbach
- HQ country
- Germany
- HQ region
- Europe
Offices2 records
Markets served
Mesa Electronic business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Personnel, Supply Chain, Technology or R&D, Operations, Marketing or Sales
Revenue model
- Hardware Product Sales: Sale of measurement and control equipment including gas analyzers, oxygen probes, lambda probes, H2 sensors, controllers, power supply units, foil testers, and transmitters/indicators. Products are sold directly and through distribution partners globally.
- Software and Visualization: Sale of process control software including MESAVis, Carbovis, and Anavis for process visualization, batch management, and diffusion calculations. Software is offered as part of hardware systems or separately.
- Services: Commissioning, SAT/TUS measurements, furnace maintenance, consulting/project planning, training, repair and calibration services. Services are provided on-site or at headquarters. Loaner devices available during repair periods.
- Equipment Rental: Rental of portable gas analysis systems. Allows customers to rent equipment rather than purchase for short-term or temporary needs.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| One time/ perpetual license | One time/ perpetual license | Product Testing Option - 50% discount |
| Usage-based | Pay-as-you-go | Equipment Rental |
Go-to-market motion2 records
Distribution channels3 records
Marketing channels5 records
Mesa Electronic product offering
Product offeringCore offering
MESA Electronic GmbH develops, manufactures and sells measurement and control instruments for gas analysis in heat treatment processes, including oxygen probes, multi-component gas analyzers, dew point measurement systems, furnace controllers (MCON Carbo, MCON Nitro) and power supplies. The portfolio also covers MESAVis process visualization software and supporting services such as SAT/TUS measurement, commissioning, repair/calibration, training and consulting for heat treatment facilities.
Product overview
Mesa Electronic GmbH offers a comprehensive portfolio of measurement, control, and gas analysis products for heat treatment processes, particularly carburizing, nitriding, carbonitriding, and nitrocarburizing. The product line centers on the MCON Carbo and MCON Nitro controller families for furnace atmosphere control, complemented by the MGas 5.X multi-component gas analysis system and specialized probes (L-Probe, O2 Probe, H2 Sensor, Lambda Probe). Supporting hardware includes NTV 44 power supplies, DGTP5-AN universal controllers, Dewchecker dew point instruments, and FPG foil testers. The company also provides MESAVis visualization software and a full range of services including SAT/TUS measurements, repair/calibration, training, commissioning, and consulting. The architecture follows a modular approach where controllers serve as the central hub, integrating data from various probes and sensors to enable precise process control.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- Carbomat: C-level measurement systems including Carbomat C-CO2, Carbomat-O, and Carbomat-M
- L-Probe
- Dewchecker
- MCON Carbo
- MCON Nitro
- M-Gas
- MESAVis
- Carbo 1000
- NTV44
Products and services
- MGas 5.X Gas Analysis System Multi-component gas analysis system measuring O2, CO, CO2, CH4, H2, and dew point with C-level calculation for carburizing and heat treatment processes.
- MGas NH3 5.1 Gas Analysis System Gas analysis system for NH3 (ammonia) measurement used in carbonitriding and nitriding processes.
- MCON Carbo Furnace Controller Furnace controller for carburizing processes with C-potential control, 99 programs, color touchscreen display, and multiple communication interfaces (Modbus, Profibus-DP, Ethernet).
- MCON Nitro Furnace Controller Furnace controller for nitriding and nitrocarburizing processes with Kn-level control, H2 measurement, and PID control of ammonia, N2, CO2, and endogas flows. Features color TFT touchscreen, 99 programs with 24 segments, and Ethernet/RS485 interfaces.
- DGTP5-AN Digital Universal Controller Self-optimizing PID controller with configurable Fuzzy rate, ±0.2% accuracy, modular output design, 3 configurable alarm outputs, and serial communication (RS-232C, RS422, RS485). Supports thermocouples, RTDs, voltage and current inputs.
- L-Probe Oxygen Probe Oxygen probe for heat treatment applications, used for measuring oxygen partial pressure in furnace atmospheres to control C-potential. Available with MK1 or MK2.1 electronics.
- H2 Hydrogen Sensor Hydrogen sensor for measuring H2 content in nitriding furnaces, used to calculate the nitriding characteristic number Kn.
- Lambda Probe Lambda probe for measuring oxygen in combustion systems and controlling lambda coefficient in boilers and combustion processes.
- NTV 44 Power Supply Power supply unit designed for L-probe operation with conventional controls. Microprocessor converts L-probe signal to equivalent mV signal. Features active four-wire circuit compensation up to 1 ohm line resistance.
- Dewchecker Dew Point Measurement System Dew point measurement system using mirror technology for precise measurement in endogas generators. Available in versions 1.1, 2.1, and 3.1.
- FPG Foil Tester Foil testing device for direct C-level measurement in carburizing processes. Available with T300 or T400 terminals.
- MBC200 Burner Controller Microprocessor-controlled burner management system for heat treatment furnaces.
- A005 Indicator and MV30/MV31 Transmitter Digital indicators and transmitters for O2, temperature, and process values display with analog output capabilities.
- MESAVis Process Visualization Software Process visualization and control software replacing Carbovis and Anavis, used for data management, batch tracking, diffusion calculations, and process control in heat treatment facilities.
- SAT & TUS Measurement Services System accuracy test and temperature uniformity survey services according to AMS2750D and CQ19 standards for aerospace heat treatment compliance. Applications suitable for temperatures up to 950°C.
- Repair and Calibration Service Maintenance, calibration, and repair services for MESA devices performed on-site or at headquarters, with loaner equipment available during service periods.
- Training Services Operator training for correct and functional use of MESA equipment, including specialized carburizing and nitriding training, offered on-site or at headquarters.
- Commissioning Services Professional on-site commissioning by qualified MESA engineers to ensure optimal performance of all delivered equipment.
- Consulting and Project Planning General contractor services including furnace modernization, retrofitting, and visualization of furnaces and controls for heat treatment operations.
- Furnace Maintenance Service Regular maintenance and calibration services for measurement and control equipment, including furnace temperature measurements and atmosphere parameter controls.
Quantifiable outcome
- Applications suitable for temperatures up to 950°C in SAT/TUS measurement systems
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Companies that use Mesa Electronic
Customer profileSegments5 records
Ideal customer profiles2 records
Mesa Electronic technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed Yes
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature8 records
Mesa Electronic partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
16 partnerships are on record, tiered core.
- INTERBIL (Ingenieria Térmica Bilbao SL)coreHeadquarters partner based in Sondika, Spain (Basque Country). Handles sales and support for Spanish market and surrounding regions. Contact: +34 944 53 50 78.
- SHENZHEN BETTERON TECH CO. LTD.corePartner based in Shenzhen, PRC. Handles sales and support for Chinese market. Contact: +86 755 268 61 915.
- TREM TRADING CO.corePartner based in Seoul, South Korea. Handles sales and support for Korean market. Contact: +82 2 2113 2351.
- WELL INTELLIGENCE ENTERPRISE CORP.corePartner based in Taichung City, Taiwan. Handles sales and support for Taiwanese market. Contact: +886-4-2238-8938.
- PROCON CL AScorePartner based in Česká Lípa, Czech Republic. Handles sales and support for Czech market. Contact: +420 487 823 277.
- POLCASTING SP.ZOOcorePartner based in Warsaw, Poland. Handles sales and support for Polish market. Contact: +48 22 44 80 060.
- SIM TECHNOLOGIEcorePartner based in Izmir, Turkey. Handles sales and support for Turkish market. Contact: +90-232-3487310.
- PARKER NETSUSHORI KOGYOcorePartner based in Tokyo, Japan. Handles sales and support for Japanese market. Contact: +81-3 32 78 45 34.
- VIRAP SALES & SERVICEScorePartner based in Vadodara, Gujarat, India. Handles sales and support for Indian market. Contact: +91-265-2664027.
- BORTEKcorePartner based in Boryspil, Kyiv region, Ukraine. Handles sales and support for Ukrainian market. Contact: +38 (050) 462-8219.
- KSM - VOLGA (Kirov-Stankoplant)corePartner based in Togliatti, Samara Oblast, Russia. Handles sales and support for Russian market. Contact: +7-8482 75-96-56.
- VOLGATERM OOOcorePartner based in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia. Handles sales and support for Russian market. Contact: +7 (831) 228-57-01.
- EXPRESS IMPORTcorePartner with office in Moscow, Russia. Handles sales and support for Russian market. Contact: 8 (800) 777-40-36.
- MIUS, JSCcorePartner based in Tula, Russia. Handles sales and support for Russian market. Contact: +7-4872-390-233.
- SITEC SRLcorePartner based in Bollate-Milano, Italy. Handles sales and support for Italian market. Contact: +39 02 33 30 05 43.
- RG INDUSTRIES CL AScorePartner based in Toucy, France. Handles sales and support for French market. Contact: +33 386 44 22 32.
Scale indicators2 records
Recent moves1 record
Expansion highlights5 records
Mesa Electronic competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- Marathon Sensors Inc. Marathon Sensors produces oxygen probes, dewpoint mirrors, and thermal conductivity analyzers specifically engineered for heat treatment furnace atmospheres, overlapping directly with MESA's L-Probe, Dewchecker, and gas analyzer portfolio.
- Super Systems Inc. Super Systems Inc. (US) manufactures atmosphere analysis and control instrumentation for heat treatment furnaces, including oxygen probes, dewpoint analyzers, and carbon-potential controllers — a near-perfect functional analog to MESA's MGas and MCON product lines serving the same end customers in carburizing and nitriding.
- Waukee Engineering Company: Waukee Engineering (US) supplies flowmeters and gas-mixing equipment for endothermic gas generators and protective atmosphere furnaces — overlapping with MESA's endogas generator control use case and gas analysis for heat treatment.
Broad incumbents
- Endress+Hauser: Endress+Hauser is a global leader in industrial process instrumentation including gas analysis, flow, and liquid analysis for chemical, food, and process industries — a broad incumbent whose gas analysis portfolio overlaps with MESA's heat treatment applications.
- Honeywell Process Solutions: Honeywell's process gas analysis and combustion control portfolio (including legacy MSA and Sieger brands) competes in adjacent segments and offers integrated furnace and burner control systems that bundle MESA's standalone capabilities.
- AMETEK Process Instruments: AMETEK's Process Instruments division manufactures analytical instruments (oxygen, combustion gas, NDIR analyzers) used across power generation, petrochemical, and metals — overlapping with MESA's gas analyzer applications but at much broader industrial scale.
- WIKA Alexander Wiegand SE & Co. KG: WIKA manufactures industrial measurement instrumentation including pressure, temperature, level, and gas analysis products for process industries — a broad incumbent with adjacent instrumentation competing for similar industrial customers.
- Yokogawa Electric: Yokogawa offers industrial gas analyzers (infrared, paramagnetic, zirconia) and process automation platforms used across power, chemicals, and iron & steel — a much broader scope than MESA but with directly competing oxygen and combustion gas analysis technology.
- Siemens Process Industries: Siemens offers integrated automation, instrumentation (including SITRANS gas analyzers), and Simatic controllers for industrial processes — note that MESA's Carbo 1000 transmitters are explicitly designed to integrate with Siemens Simatic backplane, indicating both partnership and competition dynamics.
Others
- Linde Gas (Industrial Gases): Linde is a major industrial gas supplier whose atmosphere gas supply contracts (endogas, nitrogen, ammonia for heat treatment) drive demand for MESA's analyzers and controllers, making it both an ecosystem enabler and indirect sales channel for MESA's products.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat5 records
Key risks1 record
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
Mesa Electronic social profiles
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Trust signalCompliance2 records
Mesa Electronic financial estimates
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Mesa Electronic leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles4 records
Mesa Electronic funding detail
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Funding rounds
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Frequently asked questions about Mesa Electronic
What does Mesa Electronic do?
MESA Electronic GmbH develops, manufactures and sells measurement and control instruments for gas analysis in heat treatment processes, including oxygen probes, multi-component gas analyzers, dew point measurement systems, furnace controllers (MCON Carbo, MCON Nitro) and power supplies. The portfolio also covers MESAVis process visualization software and supporting services such as SAT/TUS measurement, commissioning, repair/calibration, training and consulting for heat treatment facilities.
Is Mesa Electronic a public or private company?
Mesa Electronic is a private company. It is classified as founder individual operated bootstrapped and is currently operating.
When was Mesa Electronic founded?
Mesa Electronic was founded in 1974. It employs 11 to 50 people.
Where is Mesa Electronic based?
Mesa Electronic is headquartered in Bad Feilnbach, Germany, in the Europe region.
How does Mesa Electronic make money?
Four revenue lines are on record. Hardware Product Sales are the primary driver. The others are software and Visualization, services and equipment Rental.
Who are Mesa Electronic's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are Marathon Sensors Inc., Super Systems Inc. and Waukee Engineering Company. Broad incumbents are Endress+Hauser, Honeywell Process Solutions, AMETEK Process Instruments, WIKA Alexander Wiegand SE & Co. KG, Yokogawa Electric and Siemens Process Industries. Linde Gas (Industrial Gases) is listed as an others.
Does Mesa Electronic have an API?
No public API is recorded for Mesa Electronic.
What industry is Mesa Electronic in?
Mesa Electronic's product category is Industrial Gas Analysis and Process Control Instruments. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMAGAFAE, Process Analytical Instrumentation (Gas analyzers, spectroscopy, pH/ORP, conductivity), with a secondary code of IMAHAHAM, Process Automation Instrumentation & Control (DCS, Valves, Actuators, Analyzers). Its NAICS code is 334513 and its SIC code is 3823.