7Force Serviços de Inspeção

What 7Force Serviços de Inspeção does

7Force Serviços de Inspeção is a Brazil-based private company founded in 2014 and headquartered in Macaé, Rio de Janeiro, that delivers non-destructive load testing and inspection services for offshore oil and gas operators. The company serves the offshore lifting-equipment segment, providing sling load testing (Testes de Eslingas), eye bolt inspection (Inspeção de Olhais), and crane inspection and load testing (Inspeção de Guindastes), with the explicit value proposition of safety compliance verification, failure prevention, and reliable load capacity documentation for offshore platforms and rigs.

The core technology is physical: load testing equipment and trained technicians deployed to offshore sites to perform calibrated load tests and produce clear, decision-ready inspection reports for clients. The firm complements its three core testing services with add-on maintenance (Manutenção) and consulting (Consultoria) offerings designed to keep lifting equipment reliable and compliant. Distribution is sales-led and purely direct — customers reach the company through the 7force.com.br contact form, email, and phone — and operations are concentrated near major offshore platforms to enable rapid mobilization.

The business model is project-based professional services: each engagement is scoped and quoted against the specific equipment and testing requirements, with no publicly disclosed pricing or recurring-contract structure. Revenue is tied to mobilization volume in Brazil's offshore basin, served by a small team (11–50 employees) under founder-led direction. No external funding, partnerships, certifications, patents, or AI/data capabilities are disclosed, and there are no signs of geographic or vertical expansion beyond the single offshore O&G vertical.

Name

7Force Serviços de Inspeção

Legal name

7Force Serviços de Inspeção

Website

https://7force.com.br

Company type

Private

Founded year

2014

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Brazil-based, privately held inspection services firm founded in 2014 that performs non-destructive load testing and inspection of slings, eye bolts, and cranes for offshore oil and gas operators, with complementary maintenance and consulting services.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Inspection Services

NAICS

Testing Laboratories and Services (541380)

SIC

Services-Testing Laboratories (8734)

akta.pro primary industry

Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) & Advanced Inspection (Phased Array, TOFD, Guided Wave) (EUAEAKAF)

akta.pro secondary industry

Marine Surveys, Testing & NDT (Thickness Gauging, UT/MPI, Pressure Testing, Commissioning) (TLAHAMAK)

Keywords

• Non-destructive testing
• Load testing services
• Offshore inspection
• Lifting equipment certification
• Industrial integrity services

Headquarters

HQ city

Macaé

HQ country

Brazil

HQ region

Latin America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Load Testing Services: One-time project-based services for testing slings, eye bolts, and cranes. Services include rigorous load testing and detailed inspection reports for offshore equipment.
2. Inspection Services: Detailed inspection services for offshore lifting equipment to ensure integrity and safety compliance.
3. Consulting Services: Specialized guidance for offshore operations, helping clients maintain reliable equipment performance.
4. Maintenance Services: Services to keep offshore equipment always reliable and operating at peak efficiency.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

7Force Serviços de Inspeção provides non-destructive testing (NDT), inspection, and load test services for lifting and rigging equipment used in onshore and offshore operations. The company specializes in sling testing, eye bolt inspection, and crane inspection, supporting industrial operators with certified integrity and safety assessments.

Product overview

7Force Serviços de Inspeção is a specialized offshore inspection and testing services company offering a unified suite of load testing and inspection services. The core portfolio centers on three primary testing services: Testes de Eslingas (sling load testing), Inspeção de Olhais (eye bolt inspection), and Inspeção de Guindastes (crane inspection/testing). These are complemented by maintenance and consulting add-on services. The company serves the offshore oil and gas sector, providing reliable load tests with clear reports for safe and confident operational decisions.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Sling Load Testing (Teste de Eslingas)

Quantifiable outcome

• 150+ successful offshore load testing projects completed

Named customers1 record

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Acuren: Acuren is one of North America's largest industrial inspection and NDT service providers serving oil & gas, petrochemical, and power customers. Comparable because it delivers the same load-testing, visual, and NDT inspection services for offshore and industrial lifting equipment that 7Force offers, but with broader geographic coverage.
• MISTRAS Group: MISTRAS Group is a leading global provider of non-destructive testing (NDT), inspection, and mechanical integrity services to the oil & gas, aerospace, and power industries. Directly comparable because it supplies offshore inspection and load-testing services for the same lifting-equipment and structural-asset use cases, just at much larger scale.
• Applus+ (now part of RINA): Applus+, now operating under RINA following the 2024 acquisition, is a major TIC and inspection firm with significant offshore oil & gas NDT and asset integrity operations. Comparable to 7Force as a specialized provider of NDT and inspection services to offshore energy customers, including load testing and lifting-equipment verification work.
• FORCE Technology: FORCE Technology is a Norwegian technology consultancy delivering NDT, inspection, and asset integrity services primarily to offshore oil & gas, maritime, and renewable clients. Comparable to 7Force for specialized offshore NDT and load testing of structural and lifting assets, with a similar small-team, high-expertise delivery model in offshore basins.

Broad incumbents

• DNV: DNV is a classification, certification, and advisory body with deep offshore oil & gas inspection expertise, including lifting-appliance verification. Comparable as a broad incumbent in offshore inspection and certification that touches the same regulatory and safety regimes 7Force operates in, but at significantly greater scale.
• SGS: SGS is one of the world's largest TIC companies with an extensive industrial and oil & gas inspection footprint, including offshore NDT and lifting-equipment testing in Brazil. Comparable as a broad incumbent offering load-testing and inspection services that overlap with 7Force's core portfolio, typically at a multi-country scale.
• Bureau Veritas: Bureau Veritas is a global TIC giant with a substantial oil & gas and marine inspection practice covering offshore platforms, lifting equipment certification, and NDT services. Comparable as a broader incumbent offering the same underlying inspection and certification services 7Force provides, but as part of a much wider certification and commodity-testing portfolio.
• Intertek: Intertek is a global TIC provider with energy and offshore industry services spanning NDT, equipment certification, and asset integrity inspection. Comparable as a broad incumbent with overlapping offerings to offshore oil & gas customers in Brazil, including lifting-appliance testing and verification.

Emerging players

• Oceaneering International: Oceaneering provides offshore asset integrity, ROV-based inspection, and lifting-equipment verification services to offshore oil & gas operators globally. Comparable as an emerging / specialized player in offshore inspection services with partial overlap to 7Force's load-testing and inspection work, though anchored more in remotely operated inspection.

Others

• Risktec (DNV): Risktec, now part of DNV, provides independent inspection, risk assessment, and NDT services to energy and offshore customers, including lifting-appliance and LOLER-style compliance work. Comparable as an adjacent ecosystem participant delivering specialized inspection and compliance consulting complementary to 7Force's service lines.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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