IECI
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1972
- HeadquartersPassirano, Italy
- Headcount11–50
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
IECI firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- IECI
- Legal name
- IECI Srl
- Website
- https://iecionline.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1972
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 11–50 employees
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
IECI industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Industrial Temperature Control Equipment
- NAICS
- Power Boiler and Heat Exchanger Manufacturing (332410), Heating Equipment (except Warm Air Furnaces) Manufacturing (333414), Pump and Compressor Manufacturing (33391)
- SIC
- Industrial Process Furnaces & Ovens (3567), Pumps & Pumping Equipment (3561)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Heat Transfer Equipment (Heat Exchangers, Boilers, Condensers) (IMAHAEAC)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Pump & Compressor Packages (Skids, Booster Sets) (IMAHANAG), Filtration, Condition Monitoring & Fluid Management (Filters, Breathers, Oil Analysis, Cooling) (IMAHAGAL)
Keywords
Where IECI is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Passirano
- HQ country
- Italy
- HQ region
- Europe
Offices14 records
Markets served
IECI business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Operations, Technology or R&D, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure
Revenue model
- Temperature Control Units: Manufacturing and sale of industrial temperature controllers for die casting, plastic injection moulding, extrusion, and rubber sectors. Products include water and oil thermoregulators, multi-channel cooling systems, quenching tanks, and connection plants.
- Aftermarket Services: Maintenance, repair, refurbishment services for temperature controllers. Includes rental services with all-inclusive coverage plans and certified used/refurbished equipment sales.
- Custom Installation Projects: Design, installation, and certification of diathermic fluid distribution systems (oil and water) for temperature control applications, delivered through subsidiary Vector Precision.
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels4 records
Marketing channels10 records
IECI product offering
Product offeringCore offering
IECI designs, manufactures, and sells industrial temperature control units (thermoregulators) for the die casting, plastic injection moulding, extrusion, and rubber processing industries. The product portfolio covers pressurized water units up to 200°C, diathermic oil units up to 350°C, specialized systems for shot sleeves and plungers, multi-channel die cooling units, jet cooling systems, quenching tanks, fluid distribution plants, and large-press controllers for giga/mega casting. Complementary offerings include aftermarket maintenance, repair, rental, and refurbished equipment sales.
Product overview
IECI is a specialist manufacturer of temperature control systems for die casting and industrial applications. The product portfolio centers on thermoregulators (temperature controllers) categorized by heating medium: water-based units (PF-ZH, PF-GH, PF-NH) operating up to 200°C, and oil-based diathermic units (PF-N, PF-G, PF-N EXP) reaching up to 350°C. Specialized products address specific die casting components: PF-N Sleeve and DSS for shot sleeves/plungers, JET-PAD/MULTI PAD/MULTIPAD for die cooling and jet cooling, and GIGATHERMO/MEGATHERMO for large press applications. Support offerings include Quenching Tanks, Connection Plants (fluid distribution systems), and the Pioneer Multi-Cooling system for modular multi-channel control. All products share IECI's core patented technologies including the Inverter Adaptive System for energy savings and IHCS heating systems. The company operates from a 4,000 sqm facility in Paderno Franciacorta, Italy, with subsidiaries Vector Precision and Mirai.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- Vector Precision: Part of IECI Group, Vector Precision designs, develops, installs and certifies connection and fluid distribution systems. Staffed by 3D designers and certified welders.
- Mirai
Products and services
- PF-ZH Pressurized Water Thermoregulator Pressurized water thermoregulator for mould temperature control. Single or double zone unit with IHCS indirect heating system (external electrical resistors not in contact with water). Maximum temperature 200°C. Features pneumatic pressurization system and 3-way proportional cooling. Used by die casting manufacturers.
- PF-GH Pressurized Water Thermoregulator with Gas Heating Pressurized water thermoregulator with gas heating (methane or LPG). Single zone unit. Maximum temperature 180-200°C. Combines water as heat transfer fluid with gas-powered heating system (termoGas technology). Targets die casting manufacturers needing high-temperature water-based heating.
- PF-NH Pressurized Water Thermoregulator Pressurized water thermoregulator, single and double zone. Maximum temperature 160°C. Features sealed heating elements immersed in fluid. Components in stainless steel 316 L with innovative pressurization system. Targets general die casting and plastics processing applications.
- PF-N (Oil) Diathermic Oil Thermoregulator Diathermic oil temperature controller reaching up to 350°C. Single and double zone variants. Features magnetic drive pumps without fluid leakages, sealed heating elements, and proportional valve cooling system. Designed for high-temperature die casting applications.
- PF-G Diathermic Oil Thermoregulator with Gas Heating Diathermic oil temperature controller with gas (methane/LPG) flame heating system. Single zone modular. Maximum temperature 300°C. Features low CO emissions compliant with European regulations. For high-temperature die casting applications.
- PF-N EXP Diathermic Oil Thermoregulator
Quantifiable outcome
- Energy savings through inverter technology reducing circulator energy consumption
- +2 more outcomes
Companies that use IECI
Customer profileSegments4 records
Ideal customer profiles4 records
IECI technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed Yes
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature5 records
IECI partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
14 partnerships are on record, tiered core, standard and minor.
- JNJ Autoimpex Pvt LtdcoreNew commercial and service agreement signed in May 2025 for the crucial Indian market. JNJ is based in Pune and active in die casting industry with partners including Wollin Germany, Iruna & Krown (Spain), Chem-trend and Total Energies. Directors Jojen Varghese Kodiyan and Joji Thomas Mathew bring over 20 years of experience in high pressure die casting.
- ŠEBESTAcoreService partner in Brno, Czech Republic providing local technical support and service.
- HORMESA, Hornos y Metales S.A.coreService partner covering Spain (Madrid) and Mexico (Queretaro) markets, with long-standing relationship.
- KMC Ytbehandling ABstandardService partner in Järfälla, Stockholm, Sweden.
- AMINEAU SASstandardService partner in Saint-Herblain, Nantes, France.
- BM TradestandardService partner in Kędzierzyn-Kozle, Katowice, Poland.
- Practilub Professional Zrt.standardService partner in Budapest, Hungary.
- VGA Die Cast SolutionsstandardService partner in Satu Mare, Romania.
- JFS – Japan Foundry ServicestandardService partner in Japan providing local support.
- Sh SolutionstandardService partner in Seoul, Korea.
- GPIstandardService partner in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
- Vector PrecisioncoreSubsidiary of IECI Group that designs, develops, installs and certifies connection and fluid distribution systems. Staffed by 3D designers and certified welders providing turnkey solutions.
- MiraistandardSubsidiary of IECI Group established in 2018, providing services, consulting, training and import/export activities. Also conducts feasibility studies in engineering, hydraulics and electronics.
- AMAFONDminorItalian Association of Foundry Suppliers - IECI hosts Executive Board meetings at headquarters demonstrating active role in industry supply chain.
Scale indicators4 records
Recent moves8 records
Expansion highlights5 records
IECI competitors and assessment
Company assessmentEmerging players
- EWIKON Heißkanalsysteme: German hot runner and temperature control specialist for injection moulding. Adjacent competitor with overlap on multi-zone temperature control in plastics moulding applications served by IECI.
- Mold-Masters (Mastermold): Canadian hot runner and temperature control specialist serving injection moulding. Partial overlap with IECI on multi-zone temperature control, particularly relevant for plastics moulding segment IECI addresses.
Direct peers
- Single Temperiertechnik GmbH: German maker of temperature control units and turnkey cooling systems, comparable to IECI's water and oil thermoregulators. Direct competitor in European industrial thermoregulation market.
- Wittmann Battenfeld: Austrian plastics processing equipment maker with a strong Tempro line of temperature controllers. Competes with IECI across plastics injection moulding and adjacent die casting thermoregulation, but operates at much larger scale.
- Matsui (Nihon Matsui): Japanese manufacturer of temperature controllers and auxiliary equipment for plastics and die casting. Comparable product offering with strong Asian presence, overlapping with IECI's Japan service partner footprint.
- Reglomat GmbH: German specialist in temperature control units for industrial applications. Directly comparable product portfolio to IECI's water and oil thermoregulators with overlapping customer base in German-speaking die casting markets.
- HB-Therm AG: Swiss manufacturer of temperature control units for plastics processing and die casting. Directly competes with IECI in thermoregulators, offering comparable water and oil units with similar temperature ranges and is a benchmark specialist in this niche.
- Gammaflux Controls: US-based specialist in temperature control systems primarily for plastics injection moulding. Comparable technology focus on multi-zone temperature control and serves overlapping plastics/die casting customers.
Broad incumbents
- Piovan Group: Italian-headquartered global supplier of auxiliary equipment for plastics processing including temperature control units. Broader portfolio and public company status make it a larger incumbent competing with IECI in overlapping applications.
- Moretto S.p.A. Italian manufacturer of plastics processing auxiliary equipment including temperature controllers. Domestic competitor to IECI with broader product lines (drying, conveying, granulation) and overlapping die casting customer base.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat5 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
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Frequently asked questions about IECI
What does IECI do?
IECI designs, manufactures, and sells industrial temperature control units (thermoregulators) for the die casting, plastic injection moulding, extrusion, and rubber processing industries. The product portfolio covers pressurized water units up to 200°C, diathermic oil units up to 350°C, specialized systems for shot sleeves and plungers, multi-channel die cooling units, jet cooling systems, quenching tanks, fluid distribution plants, and large-press controllers for giga/mega casting. Complementary offerings include aftermarket maintenance, repair, rental, and refurbished equipment sales.
Is IECI a public or private company?
IECI is a private company. It is classified as founder individual operated bootstrapped and is currently operating.
When was IECI founded?
IECI was founded in 1972. It employs 11 to 50 people.
Where is IECI based?
IECI is headquartered in Passirano, Italy, in the Europe region.
How does IECI make money?
Three revenue lines are on record. Temperature Control Units are the primary driver. The others are aftermarket Services and custom Installation Projects.
Who are IECI's main competitors?
Emerging players on record are EWIKON Heißkanalsysteme and Mold-Masters (Mastermold). Direct peers are Single Temperiertechnik GmbH, Wittmann Battenfeld, Matsui (Nihon Matsui), Reglomat GmbH, HB-Therm AG and Gammaflux Controls. Broad incumbents are Piovan Group and Moretto S.p.A..
Does IECI have an API?
No public API is recorded for IECI.
What industry is IECI in?
IECI's product category is Industrial Temperature Control Equipment. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMAHAEAC, Heat Transfer Equipment (Heat Exchangers, Boilers, Condensers), with a secondary code of IMAHANAG, Pump & Compressor Packages (Skids, Booster Sets). Its NAICS code is 332410 and its SIC code is 3567.