Comas
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1979
- HeadquartersPoggibonsi, Italy
- Headcount11–50
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
Comas firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Comas
- Legal name
- Comas Srl
- Website
- https://comas-machines.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1979
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 11–50 employees
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Comas industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Pharmaceutical Packaging Machinery
- NAICS
- Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing (3339)
- SIC
- Misc Industrial & Commercial Machinery & Equipment (3590), General Industrial Machinery & Equipment (3560)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Filling & Dosing Machines (Liquid/Powder/Solid) (IMAHAOAF)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Aseptic Processing, Fill-Finish & Sterile Manufacturing Tech (isolators, lyophilization interfaces) (HLAAAJAG), Capping, Sealing & Closing Machines (IMAHAOAG), Filling & Dosing Equipment (Liquid, Powder, Aseptic) (IMALAOAB)
Keywords
Where Comas is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Poggibonsi
- HQ country
- Italy
- HQ region
- Europe
Offices1 record
Markets served
Comas business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure
Revenue model
- Filling and Capping Machines: Comas generates revenue through the design, manufacture, and sale of specialized filling and capping machines for pharmaceutical, cosmetic, aseptic, and lab testing applications. Machines are sold as complete units with various configurations and automation levels.
- After-Sales Services and Spare Parts: Revenue generated from certified original spare parts, warranty extensions, scheduled and preventive maintenance services, renewal and innovation services, and technical assistance.
- Turnkey Solutions: Supply of complete turn-key filling and packaging solutions working with main packaging manufacturers to provide integrated systems.
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels1 record
Marketing channels5 records
Comas product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Comas designs and manufactures industrial filling and capping machines and integrated production lines for the pharmaceutical, cosmetic, aseptic, and lab testing industries. The product portfolio centers on rotary and linear filling machines with various motion systems (intermittent, continuous, double index) and multiple dosing technologies, supported by after-sales services including certified spare parts, warranty extensions up to 48 months, and preventive maintenance.
Product overview
Comas designs and manufactures industrial filling and capping machines and integrated production lines for the pharmaceutical, aseptic, cosmetic, and lab testing industries. The product portfolio centers on rotary and linear filling machines with various motion systems (intermittent, continuous, double index) and multiple dosing technologies (volumetric syringes, peristaltic pumps, mass flowmeters, piston pumps). Key product families include: RS series (RS1, RS2) for general pharmaceutical filling; FD120/FD120P for powder and liquid pharmaceutical filling; RFC8 and SA1200 for high-speed pharmaceutical lines; FCP for cartridge filling; RSL for ophthalmic/injectable products; MNDA1 for single-dose strips; FL for aseptic applications; RMC4, RL Family, and RT Family (RTM/RTS/RTP) for cosmetic products; and RTS/RFC series for lab testing applications including COVID-19 test tube production. The machines feature new generation PLC controls, HMI touch screen interfaces, and compliance with GMP-FDA regulations.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- 4Logo Tecno Trend: Specialized brand for aseptic powder filling lines
Products and services
- RS1 Rotary filling and closing machine for pharmaceutical containers with laminar flow hood, designed for sterile requirements and GMP-FDA regulations. Features peristaltic pump, volumetric syringe, or time/pressure dosing, with mechanical output up to 25 pcs/min.
- RS2 Versatile pharmaceutical filling machine with in-line filling unit, star-wheel intermittent motion, and multiple dosing options (peristaltic pumps, syringes, pneumatic dosers). Features diving nozzles, presence control systems, and adjustable magnetic clutch head closure.
- FD120 16-position star-wheel intermittent motion filling machine for pharmaceutical bottles with 4/6 volumetric syringes, automatic cap feeding, and presence control. Demountable syringes for easy cleaning.
- FD120P Powder filling machine designed for nutraceutical products, built with FDA-approved materials and pharmaceutical industry standards. Available in single or double index versions for continuous motion.
- RFC8 Continuous motion filling and capping machine with 8/10/12 syringes, electronic dosage adjustment, and automatic cap/under-cap supply with elevator system.
- SA1200 Rotary bottle cleaning machine with integrated 1600mm diameter plate, vertical blowing wheel, filtered compressed air circuit (0.22 micron), and optional powder vacuum cleaner and anti-static ionizing bar.
- FCP Cartridge filling and capping machine with 8 syringes, electronic dose adjustment from HMI, rubber stopper bowl feeder, and 16 capping heads for perfect tightness using crimping style.
- RSL Versatile double index machine for filling and closing pharmaceutical containers, especially ophthalmic and injectables. Built with FDA-approved materials, works in sterile rooms with LAF system option.
- MNDA1 Compact automatic machine for filling and sealing single-dose strip vials with innovative U arrangement. Features volumetric peristaltic pump or time/pressure filling, heat sealing with radiating lamps.
- FL Aseptic filling and capping machine with patented continuous motion system, combined motion transport, and 4-12 volumetric syringes for high production speeds in minimal space.
- RMC4 Rotary filling and capping machine for cosmetic products with brushless engine needle movement, 4/6 needles, and touch screen control panel storing up to 50 dosage programs.
- RL Family Cosmetic filling machine series with 4/6 solid dispensers, lobe supplier pump with 3 inverter programmable speeds, and brushless engine with 250mm run for needle movement.
- RT Family (RTM, RTS, RTP) Flexible cosmetic filling machines for unstable or irregular bottles: RTM uses mass flowmeters with electronic needle control, RTS for pneumatic pistons/heated hoppers, RTP with piston pump for high-viscosity products. All use puck-based conveying system.
- RTS10 A Complete line for test tubes with 16mm diameter screw-on caps for virus testing (e.g., COVID-19). Features 10 peristaltic pumps, automatic labelling with batch number/expiry printer, and blister packaging.
- RTS10 B Complete line for test tubes with 12mm diameter push-on caps and vacuum closing for blood testing. Features nebulization spray nozzles, gel dosing, granules dosing, and automatic blister packaging.
- RTS10 D Monodose strip filling and sealing machine for oral liquids, probiotics, vitamins, and cosmetic liquids/creams. Achieves up to 100 strips/minute with patented pre-heating system using radiating lamps for sterile production in Class A/100 environments.
- RFC16 SA Continuous motion test tube line for nasopharyngeal swab preparation and virus testing (e.g., COVID-19). Designed for pharmaceutical industry standards and sterile room operation.
- FD120 SA Alternate motion machine for test tube production used in nasopharyngeal swab preparation and virus testing (e.g., COVID-19). Built with FDA-approved materials, works in sterile rooms with LAF system option.
- Services and Assistance After-sales support program including certified original spare parts, warranty extensions up to 48 months, scheduled and preventive maintenance, renewal and innovation services, and technical assistance for Comas machines.
- Turnkey Filling and Packaging Solutions Complete turn-key filling and packaging solutions delivered in collaboration with main packaging manufacturers, providing integrated systems for various packaging formats.
Quantifiable outcome
- Speed up to 100 strips/minute
- +3 more outcomes
Companies that use Comas
Customer profileSegments5 records
Ideal customer profiles4 records
Comas technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed Yes
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature10 records
Comas partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Three partnerships are on record, tiered core.
- Tecno Trend (4Logo Tecno Trend)coreTecno Trend is positioned as a skilled specialist for aseptic powder filling lines. The partnership extends Comas capabilities in aseptic processing beyond their core filling and capping expertise, with Tecno Trend providing specialized aseptic powder filling line solutions under the Comas brand umbrella.
- COMAS GroupcoreComas operates as part of the COMAS Group, with the group website linked from the main navigation. The group provides strategic coordination and brand consolidation for Comas machines and related companies including Tecno Trend and OMNIA Technologies.
- Main Packaging ManufacturerscoreComas has worked closely for many years with main packaging manufacturers to supply turn-key filling and packaging solutions. This long-term collaboration enables integrated solutions for various packaging systems available on the market.
Scale indicators4 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights5 records
Comas competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- Bausch + Strobel: German specialist in aseptic filling and closing machines for the pharmaceutical industry, with deep expertise in injectables and vials. Directly comparable in product focus on sterile pharmaceutical fill-finish and similar mid-sized European manufacturer profile.
- Filamatic: US-based manufacturer of liquid filling and capping machinery for pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and diagnostic applications. Comparable in scale and product focus on bench-to-production-scale filling equipment, including vials and tubes.
- Optima Packaging Group: German manufacturer of filling and packaging machines, particularly strong in aseptic liquid filling for pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and consumer goods. Direct overlap with Comas' aseptic and cosmetic filling portfolio.
- Groninger & Co. German specialist in filling and closing machines for pharmaceutical and personal care products, with strong focus on aseptic processing. Mid-sized peer with comparable product focus on sterile fill-finish.
- Romaco Group: European manufacturer of processing and packaging machinery for pharmaceuticals, including aseptic powder and liquid filling. Comparable in product scope across pharma fill-finish and similar mid-market positioning.
Broad incumbents
- GEA Group: Global machinery group with pharmaceutical and aseptic processing/filling capabilities as part of a broad industrial portfolio. Competes in regulated fill-finish but operates at far greater scale across multiple process industries.
- Syntegon (formerly Bosch Packaging Technology): Global packaging machinery incumbent offering liquid and powder filling, aseptic processing, and complete pharmaceutical lines. Competes in the same regulated fill-finish category but at vastly greater scale and with broader geographic coverage.
- Coesia Group: Italian industrial group owning multiple packaging machinery companies serving pharmaceutical, cosmetics, and consumer goods. Indirect competitor and potential strategic acquirer within the same Italian packaging machinery ecosystem as Comas.
- IMA S.p.A. Italian global leader in pharmaceutical processing and packaging machinery, including aseptic filling and capping lines. Closest large-scale national peer; competes head-to-head on pharma fill-finish contracts but operates a much broader portfolio and global service network.
- Marchesini Group: Italian packaging machinery group serving pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and personal care with filling, capping, and complete line solutions. Overlaps Comas on cosmetic filling machines and pharmaceutical turnkey lines, but at significantly larger scale.
Market position
Strengths4 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat4 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights6 records
Customer concentration
Comas social profiles
Digital presenceComas compliance and trust
Trust signalCompliance6 records
Comas financial estimates
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Valuation estimate
Comas leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Comas funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
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Comas M&A and investment
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Investments
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Frequently asked questions about Comas
What does Comas do?
Comas designs and manufactures industrial filling and capping machines and integrated production lines for the pharmaceutical, cosmetic, aseptic, and lab testing industries. The product portfolio centers on rotary and linear filling machines with various motion systems (intermittent, continuous, double index) and multiple dosing technologies, supported by after-sales services including certified spare parts, warranty extensions up to 48 months, and preventive maintenance.
Is Comas a public or private company?
Comas is a private company. It is classified as corporate owned and is currently operating.
When was Comas founded?
Comas was founded in 1979. It employs 11 to 50 people.
Where is Comas based?
Comas is headquartered in Poggibonsi, Italy, in the Europe region.
How does Comas make money?
Three revenue lines are on record. Filling and Capping Machines are the primary driver. The others are after-Sales Services and Spare Parts and turnkey Solutions.
Who are Comas's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are Bausch + Strobel, Filamatic, Optima Packaging Group, Groninger & Co. and Romaco Group. Broad incumbents are GEA Group, Syntegon (formerly Bosch Packaging Technology), Coesia Group, IMA S.p.A. and Marchesini Group.
Does Comas have an API?
No public API is recorded for Comas.
What industry is Comas in?
Comas's product category is Pharmaceutical Packaging Machinery. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMAHAOAF, Filling & Dosing Machines (Liquid/Powder/Solid), with a secondary code of HLAAAJAG, Aseptic Processing, Fill-Finish & Sterile Manufacturing Tech (isolators, lyophilization interfaces). Its NAICS code is 3339 and its SIC code is 3590.