Mi-Tech

What Mi-Tech does

MI-TECH, Inc. is a privately held precision machining and technical consulting firm founded in 1985 by Bill Totten and a group of former General Electric field service supervisors. The company is headquartered in a 15,000-square-foot facility in North Charleston, South Carolina, and operates as one of the few manual machine shops remaining on the East Coast, an explicit strategic positioning built around traditional craftsmanship rather than CNC automation.

The company delivers four integrated service lines: Manual Machining & Fabrication (custom parts, repairs, and rebuilds using manually operated equipment); Rotating & Reciprocating Equipment Repair (turbines, engines, pumps, compressors); Technical Consulting & Project Management (OEM-trained on-site troubleshooting and full-scope project oversight); and Emergency & Field Services (24/7/365 rapid mobilization with mobile tools and skilled labor crews, both domestic and international). Differentiation rests on the in-house talent pool of OEM-trained specialists rather than on proprietary software or patented technology, with QA instrumentation and centrifugal casting providing physical-process quality control.

MI-TECH generates revenue through project-based professional services invoiced on a quote basis, drawing pricing from scope, complexity, and turnaround rather than published rate cards. GTM is enterprise field sales with a direct engagement model targeting marine, industrial, and government end-customers whose operations depend on critical rotating equipment. Customer acquisition leans heavily on referral and reputation within a narrow industrial buyer universe, rather than on digital or demand-generation marketing; the company's primary digital surface (mi-tech.net) serves as a contact channel rather than a lead engine. No public revenue disclosures, funding history, or M&A activity are on record; the firm remains founder-owned and below the threshold of institutional investor visibility.

Name

Mi-Tech

Legal name

MI-TECH, Inc.

Website

https://mi-tech.net

Company type

Private

Founded year

1985

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Mi-Tech is a precision machining and technical consulting firm founded in 1985, serving marine, industrial, and government clients with manual machining, rotating equipment repair, emergency field services, and OEM-trained project management from a North Charleston, SC facility.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Precision Machining Services

NAICS

Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance (811210), Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing (3339)

SIC

General Industrial Machinery & Equipment (3560), Special Industry Machinery (No Metalworking Machinery) (3550)

akta.pro primary industry

Steel Fabrication & Marine Engineering (Custom Fabrication, Modifications, Conversions) (TLAHAMAH)

akta.pro secondary industries

Steelwork & Fabrication Facilities (Plate/Section Processing, Welding Lines) (IMAJALAH), Industrial Machinery & Rigging (Small-Scale) (HSAKAEAN)

Keywords

• Precision machining services
• Marine equipment repair
• Turbine maintenance services
• Industrial machining shop
• Emergency field services

Headquarters

HQ city

North Charleston

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Machine Shop Services: Precision machining and fabrication services for custom parts, repairs, and rebuilds delivered in-shop at their North Charleston facility
2. On-Site Field Services: Emergency and planned field services delivered at customer locations, including domestic and international travel
3. Technical Consulting & Project Management: OEM-trained consulting services for troubleshooting, project oversight, and technical guidance

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

MI-TECH, Inc. provides precision machining, fabrication, repair, and technical consulting services for marine and industrial clients from a 15,000-square-foot facility in North Charleston, SC. Core offerings include manual machining and fabrication for custom parts and rebuilds, repair and remanufacture of rotating and reciprocating equipment (turbines, engines, pumps, compressors), OEM-trained technical consulting and project management, and 24/7/365 emergency on-site field services delivered domestically and internationally.

Product overview

MI-TECH, Inc. is a precision machining and technical consulting company founded in 1985, operating from a 15,000-square-foot facility in North Charleston, SC. The company provides a portfolio of four integrated service offerings: Manual Machining & Fabrication for custom parts and rebuilds, Rotating & Reciprocating Equipment Repair for turbines, engines, pumps and compressors, Technical Consulting & Project Management for on-site oversight, and Emergency & Field Services providing 24/7 rapid response. These services are designed to keep critical marine and industrial machinery running with minimal downtime.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Manual Machining & Fabrication Precision machining by highly skilled professionals using manual equipment for custom parts, repairs, and rebuilds, serving marine and industrial clients.
• Rotating & Reciprocating Equipment Repair Repair, rebuild, or remanufacture of components for turbines, engines, pumps, compressors, and other critical rotating and reciprocating equipment.
• Technical Consulting & Project Management OEM-trained specialists provide on-site consulting, emergency troubleshooting, and full-scope project oversight for marine and industrial operations.
• Emergency & Field Services 24/7/365 emergency response with mobile tools, skilled labor crews, and rapid mobilization capabilities for urgent repairs both on-site and in-shop, serving domestic and international locations.

Quantifiable outcome

• 24/7 emergency response available 365 days per year

Named customers1 record

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• General Electric Field Service SupervisorsfoundationalOthersCompany founded in 1985 by Bill Totten and fellow General Electric field service supervisors with the goal of delivering unmatched service in marine and industrial machinery support. This founding relationship established the company's OEM-trained expertise and legacy in the industry.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• MAN Energy Solutions: OEM and service provider for large-bore engines, turbomachinery, and marine propulsion systems. Comparable to MI-TECH in the engine and turbine service domain, particularly for marine and industrial customers, but operating globally as a broad incumbent.
• Wärtsilä: Major provider of marine engine and propulsion services, including lifecycle service, maintenance, and technical support. Overlaps with MI-TECH's marine vertical and rotating equipment repair work, but at substantially larger scale and with broader product coverage.
• Sulzer: Global industrial engineering company with large service centers for pumps, turbines, and compressors. Operates as a broad incumbent in the same rotating-equipment MRO space as MI-TECH, with significantly greater scale and geographic footprint.
• Flowserve: Global provider of pumps, valves, seals, and related service and repair offerings. Overlaps with MI-TECH's pump and compressor repair work and serves similar industrial customers, though at a much larger scale and as a broad incumbent.
• GE Vernova: Power generation OEM and service arm (successor to GE Power) with extensive turbine and rotating equipment service capabilities. Notably comparable to MI-TECH given the founders' GE heritage, though operating as a global broad incumbent rather than a niche specialist.
• Atlas Copco: Global industrial group providing compressors, vacuum solutions, and related service and maintenance. Overlaps with MI-TECH's compressor and rotating equipment work, though Atlas Copco is a broad incumbent serving a much wider industrial customer base.

Direct peers

• Acuren: Provider of industrial inspection, integrity, and repair services to critical infrastructure operators. Comparable to MI-TECH in serving industrial clients with on-site and shop-based technical services, with similar enterprise field-sales motion and emergency response capabilities.
• Bradken: Industrial manufacturer and service provider specializing in castings, machining, and wear products for heavy industries. Comparable to MI-TECH in combining custom fabrication with repair services for industrial customers in heavy-equipment end markets.
• Hydro, Inc. Independent provider of turbine, pump, and compressor repair, rebuild, and field services. Closely comparable to MI-TECH's rotating and reciprocating equipment repair line, serving similar industrial customers with similar on-site and in-shop capabilities.
• In-Place Machining Company: Provides in-situ precision machining, field machining, and on-site industrial repair services. Highly comparable to MI-TECH's mobile manual machining and rotating equipment repair offerings, with similar reliance on skilled craftsmen for jobs that cannot be performed in a traditional shop.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/mitechinc
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/mitech-inc

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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