What Manens-Tifs does

Manens S.p.A. (doing business as Manens, and identified in some sources as Manens-Tifs) is an Italian architecture and engineering consulting firm founded in 1970, headquartered in Padova with 251-500 employees. The firm provides integrated multidisciplinary design services spanning architecture, structural engineering, MEP systems, sustainability, environmental assessment, and end-to-end project and construction management. Its offering is organized around five core service lines: Progettazione Integrata (Integrated Design), Project & Construction Management, Comfort & Sostenibilità, Ambiente, and Servizi Specialistici. Clients span public-sector agencies and private enterprises across healthcare, aviation, research and universities, commercial real estate, cultural venues, sports, data centers, and hospitality.

The firm operates from eight office locations — Padova (two offices), Verona, Bari, Lugano (Switzerland), Riyadh (Saudi Arabia), Bucharest (Romania), and Belgrade (Serbia). Marquee engagements include the €560 million Città della Salute e della Ricerca di Milano (a lead role on one of the largest public healthcare projects in Europe), the 187 MW Desert Dragon Data Centers in Saudi Arabia, the Security Forces Medical Cities program, the Sede Unica Regione Piemonte office consolidation, and Campus MIND at Università Statale di Milano. Manens generates revenue through project-based professional services contracts, typically won via competitive tender, direct enterprise engagement with government or corporate clients, and relationship-driven referrals; pricing is not publicly disclosed.

In June 2026 Manens co-founded the startup Manensin2next with In2it to develop Digital Product Passport (DPP) solutions for the construction industry, with Provenant added as a strategic partner — the firm's first material move into productized digital/regulatory technology. The business remains privately held as an Italian S.p.A. with no disclosed parent company, institutional investors, or public listing.

Name

Manens-Tifs

Legal name

Manens S.p.A.

Website

https://manens-tifs.it

Company type

Private

Founded year

1970

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Short description

Manens S.p.A. is an Italian architecture and engineering consulting firm founded in 1970, providing integrated multidisciplinary design, project and construction management, and sustainability services for healthcare, aviation, university, data center, and commercial real estate clients across Europe and the Middle East.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Padua

HQ country

Italy

HQ region

Europe

Offices8 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Manens S.p.A. is an architecture and engineering consulting firm that provides multidisciplinary integrated design, project and construction management, and sustainability/energy consulting services for complex building projects. The company serves public and private clients across hospitals, airports, universities, research centers, commercial developments, data centers, cultural venues, sports facilities, and hotels, combining architecture, structural engineering, MEP systems, and environmental services within a single coordinated workflow.

Product overview

Manens is an architecture and engineering firm with over 50 years of experience offering a portfolio of integrated services including Progettazione Integrata (Integrated Design), Project & Construction Management, Comfort & Sostenibilità (Comfort & Sustainability), Ambiente (Environment), and Servizi Specialistici (Specialist Services). The company operates across multiple sectors including healthcare facilities, airports, research centers, universities, commercial spaces, cultural venues, and data centers. Manensin2next is a separate startup joint venture between Manens and In2it focused on Digital Product Passport (DPP) solutions. The company maintains 4 offices in Italy and international presence in Romania, Switzerland, Saudi Arabia, and Serbia.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Manensin2next: Innovative startup founded by Manens and In2it for the development of DPP (Digital Product Passport) solutions.

Products and services

• Progettazione Integrata (Integrated Design)

Named customers9 records

Segments8 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature7 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Manensin2nextcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 8 June 2026Innovative startup founded by Manens and In2it for the development of DPP (Digital Product Passport) solutions. Manens co-founded this entity to develop specialized technology solutions for the construction industry, demonstrating strategic investment in digital transformation capabilities.
• In2itcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 8 June 2026Co-founder of Manensin2next startup alongside Manens, focused on developing DPP (Digital Product Passport) solutions for the construction and building industry.
• ProvenantminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 8 June 2026Manensin2next (Manens/In2it joint venture) signed a strategic agreement with Provenant, expanding the ecosystem of partnerships for DPP solution development.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Jacobs: US-headquartered global professional services firm delivering engineering, design, and project management for infrastructure and advanced facilities. Overlaps with Manens's complex building and large-scale infrastructure work and competes for similar mega-projects.
• WSP: Canadian-headquartered global professional services firm offering engineering, design, and project management across infrastructure, buildings, and environment sectors. Overlaps with Manens's verticals but operates at much larger scale with broader portfolio.
• AECOM: US-headquartered global infrastructure consulting firm providing design, engineering, and construction services globally. Directly overlaps with Manens's healthcare, transport, and integrated design offerings as a much larger incumbent with global reach.

Direct peers

• Ramboll: Danish-headquartered global engineering, design, and consulting firm with strong sustainability and integrated design practices. Directly comparable in multidisciplinary building design and environmental consulting services for complex projects.
• Stantec: Canadian-headquartered global engineering, architecture, and consulting firm spanning buildings, water, energy, and infrastructure. Comparable in integrated building design and environmental/sustainability service offerings.
• Arup: UK-based global engineering consulting firm with multidisciplinary design, MEP, sustainability, and project management capabilities. Directly comparable as a high-end integrated AEC consulting competitor across healthcare, transport, education, and data center projects.
• HDR: US-headquartered architecture/engineering firm with strong healthcare, data center, and infrastructure practices. Comparable as a multidisciplinary AEC peer with marquee project experience in many of Manens's target sectors, including complex healthcare facilities.
• Proger: Italy-based multidisciplinary engineering and project management firm with international offices. Comparable as an Italian-headquartered competitor providing integrated design, engineering, and construction management across infrastructure and buildings.
• Italferr: Italian engineering consulting firm (Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane Group) providing infrastructure and transport engineering services. Comparable as an Italian-headquartered integrated engineering/design peer serving major public-sector clients.
• RINA: Italy-based multinational providing engineering, certification, and sustainability consulting services across multiple sectors. Comparable as an Italian engineering consulting competitor with strong environmental and energy practices that overlap Manens's Ambiente and Sostenibilit\u00e0 lines.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 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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