What Imeca does

Imeca S.r.l. is an Italian privately-held mechanical engineering company founded in 2003 in the province of Bergamo, Italy, specializing in metallic carpentry and high-precision mechanical machining for industrial clients. The company operates two integrated product lines: a Metal Carpentry division that constructs welded structures from 100 kg to 50 tons per piece (including bending, cutting, heat treatment, sandblasting, rustproofing, and enamelling), and a Mechanical Machining division that delivers tight-tolerance components on pieces up to 12 meters in length and 3.5 meters in height using hydrostatic tables rated for 50 tons. All welding is performed by WPS-PQR certified personnel, with in-house non-destructive testing (magnetic particle and ultrasonic) used to verify weld integrity. Production runs from a single integrated facility at Via Monte Misma 39 in Calcinate, with a registered office in nearby Seriate.

The firm sells exclusively on a project-based, B2B custom-manufacturing model, transforming customer drawings and specifications into finished metal components rather than selling standardized SKUs. Pricing is quote-based, not publicly disclosed, and customer acquisition relies on direct engagement with industrial buyers across a horizontally diversified set of verticals — machine tools, wood, glass, rubber, paper, marble-granite, aviation, concrete, automotive, steel, plastics, and general mechanics. Distribution is regional-direct, with no channel partners, resellers, or digital sales motion. The company is founder-owned and bootstrapped, with no venture capital, private equity, or institutional investment disclosed in the available data, and has been continuously reinvesting in its machine park and workforce since inception.

The customer base, while broad across verticals, is not publicly named and there is no disclosed revenue, no headcount trend data, no management team profile, and no AI/ML or digital product offering in the source material. Imeca is therefore best characterized as a small-to-mid-sized, capital-intensive, custom metalworking job shop competing on certification-driven quality, large-format capability, and vertical integration of finishing services — rather than on technology-led differentiation or scale economics.

Name

Imeca

Legal name

IMECA s.r.l.

Website

https://imecasrl.eu

Company type

Private

Founded year

2003

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Imeca S.r.l. is a Bergamo-based Italian precision metalworking job shop founded in 2003, delivering custom metal carpentry (up to 50 tons per piece) and tight-tolerance mechanical machining (up to 12 meters) for B2B industrial clients across diversified sectors.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Precision Metal Manufacturing

NAICS

Machine Shops (332710), Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing (33351)

SIC

Metalworkg Machinery & Equipment (3540), Machine Tools, Metal Cutting Types (3541)

akta.pro primary industry

Metal Forming & Fabrication Machines (Presses, Bending, Shearing, Stamping) (IMAHADAC)

akta.pro secondary industry

Metal Cutting Tools, Tooling & Workholding (Cutters, Inserts, Chucks, Fixtures) (IMAHADAB)

Keywords

• Precision machining services
• Metal carpentry fabrication
• Industrial metalwork solutions
• Heavy metal construction
• Custom welding services

Headquarters

HQ city

Calcinate

HQ country

Italy

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Custom Metalworking Services: Imeca generates revenue through custom precision machining and metal carpentry services, transforming customer drawings and specifications into finished metal components. Services are project-based, responding to client specifications and drawings.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

Imeca s.r.l. is a custom metalworking and precision machining manufacturer. It produces metal structures and components from 100 kg to 50 tons per piece (Metal Carpentry division — welding, bending, cutting, heat treatment, sandblasting, rustproofing, enamelling, plus MT/UT non-destructive testing) and runs high-precision mechanical machining on parts up to 12 meters in length and 3.5–4.5 meters in height (Mechanical Machining division). All work is performed to customer-supplied drawings and specifications for industrial buyers across machine tools, automotive, aviation, plastics, rubber, paper, glass, marble-granite and general mechanics.

Product overview

Imeca s.r.l. is a manufacturing services company offering two core product lines: Metal Carpentry and Mechanical Machining. The Metal Carpentry division handles constructions from 100 kg to 50 tons per piece, including welding, bending, cutting, heat treatment, sandblasting, rustproofing, and enamelling. The Mechanical Machining division provides high precision machining services with tight tolerances for pieces up to 12 meters in length and 3.5 meters in height. Together, these services serve diverse industries including machine tools, wood, glass, rubber, paper, marble-granite, aviation, concrete, automotive, metal, steel, plastics, and general mechanics.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Metal Carpentry (Carpenteria Metallica) Custom fabrication of metal structures and components weighing from 100 kg to 50 tons per piece. Capabilities include welding with WPS-PQR certified welders, bending, cutting, heat treatment, sandblasting, rustproofing, enamelling, and non-destructive testing (MT and UT) of welds. Delivered as finished pieces to industrial customers across machine tools, automotive, aviation, plastics, rubber, paper, glass, marble-granite and general mechanics.
• Mechanical Machining (Lavorazioni Meccaniche) High-precision mechanical machining with tight tolerances, performed on parts up to 12 meters in length and 3.5–4.5 meters in height using hydrostatic tables rated for 50 tons. Operations are supported by advanced CAD/CAM software and a specialized workforce. Serves industrial customers across machine tools, automotive, aviation, plastics, rubber, paper, glass, marble-granite and general mechanics.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

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Has API

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AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• LISI Group: French-listed precision metal fasteners and components supplier for aerospace, automotive and industrial markets. Comparable to Imeca as a European contract precision metal manufacturer with multi-sector customer base and emphasis on certified, high-tolerance production.
• Aubert & Duval: French producer of specialty steel and forged/machined components for aerospace, energy and industrial sectors. Comparable to Imeca as a European high-grade metal parts manufacturer with certification-driven processes and diverse industrial end-markets.
• EMAG Group: German machine tool builder that also operates contract manufacturing cells for precision metal components. Comparable to Imeca as a German/European precision metal manufacturing operator leveraging advanced CNC equipment and integrated quality processes.
• Otto Fuchs KG: German forged and machined metal components producer for automotive, aerospace and industrial applications. Comparable to Imeca as a European supplier of heavy-tolerance, large-scale metal parts combining forming, machining and finishing capabilities.
• Wallwork Group: UK heat treatment, PVD coating and precision machining services provider. Comparable to Imeca as a UK/European contract precision metalworking services business combining in-house machining with finishing treatments.
• Norman Hay plc: UK precision engineering services firm offering surface treatments and metal finishing alongside precision machining. Comparable to Imeca as a UK/European contract metalworking services provider bundling machining with heat treatment and finishing.
• Pietro Rosa Group: Italian precision machining and forging specialist serving aerospace and industrial customers with tight-tolerance metal components. Directly comparable to Imeca as a contract precision metal manufacturer with diversified industrial end-markets and certified quality processes.

Broad incumbents

• Bonfiglioli Riduttori: Italian-based global manufacturer of precision gearboxes and power transmission equipment requiring extensive in-house metalworking. Comparable to Imeca as an Italian metal-intensive industrial manufacturer with diversified end-markets and a strong Bergamo-region manufacturing heritage.
• Bodycote plc: UK-listed global leader in heat treatment and metal joining services with a large European plant network. Comparable to Imeca as a provider of metal-related industrial services including heat treatment, but operates at much larger scale and as a pure services player.

Regional players

• Marposs S.p.A. Italian precision measurement, gauging and machining solutions provider with deep roots in the Emilia-Romagna/Bologna industrial cluster. Comparable to Imeca as a high-precision Italian metalworking/industrial technology company with global industrial customer base, though focused on measurement rather than fabrication.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance1 record

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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