Comac
Comac SpA is an Italian professional floor-cleaning-equipment manufacturer (founded 1974) producing scrubbers, sweepers, vacuums, pressure washers, sanitizers, and the SELF.Y autonomous cobot, sold globally through distributors and serving 12 industry verticals from healthcare to logistics.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1974
- HeadquartersSanta Maria Di Sala, Italy
- Headcount251–500
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What Comac does
Comac SpA is an Italian manufacturer of professional floor cleaning equipment, headquartered in Santa Maria di Zevio, Verona, and operating since 1974 as a privately held S.p.A. with €17,020,000 in fully paid-in share capital. Its product portfolio spans nine categories: walk-behind and ride-on floor scrubbers (Igea, Vispa series, Antea, Versa, Vega, Omnia, Innova series, and C85–C130), autonomous cobots (SELF.Y), water-recycling equipment under the Comac4Water sub-brand (C85 NSC, InAqua), combination machines (Combimac), walk-behind, ride-on, and road sweepers (CS50–CS700/800, CS80–120, HP4000/6000), professional and industrial vacuum cleaners (CA Back, CA Dry, CA W/D, CA Prima/Cube/To/Tec, CA X-Vactor, CA Atex, CA Oil, CA Pak), single-disc and orbital machines (CM43 series, CM1500), cold- and hot-water pressure washers (CI C10–C40, CI H5–H50), and sanitizers (E-SPRAY, SANEX). Distinct technical offerings include a Hybrid powertrain pairing battery and gasoline (up to 7.5 hours continuous operation and up to 40,000 m² coverage per tank), NSC onboard and InAqua external water recycling, Twin Action dry street sweeping, antibacterial tank variants, and the CFC (Comac Fleet Care) telematics sub-brand.
Comac distributes its equipment primarily through a global network of authorized distributors and dealers, complemented by a direct web-inquiry channel for enterprise customers; its website is published in eight languages (Italian, English, Spanish, German, French, Polish, Russian, Chinese) and recruitment of new distributors is an active GTM motion. Revenue is generated by hardware sales across the nine product categories and recurring aftermarket services (spare parts, accessories, and technical support for the installed base); pricing is quote-based and not publicly disclosed. The company targets 12 verticals — industrial manufacturing, cleaning contractors, healthcare, retail, large-scale retail, logistics, public sector, HoReCa, well-being/sports, handicraft, automotive, and transport — with primary emphasis on industrial sites, cleaning contractors, and healthcare facilities.
The business operates under ISO 9001 (quality), ISO 14001 (environmental management), ISO 45001 (occupational health and safety), ISO 14064-1 (greenhouse-gas accounting), and SA 8000 (social accountability) certifications, and publishes an annual Sustainability Report. Ownership is private with named involvement of the Taoso family (e.g., Paolo Taoso as Project Manager); no venture or private equity funding has been reported and detailed equity ownership is not disclosed. Headcount is reported in the 251–500 range.
Comac firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Comac
- Legal name
- COMAC S.p.A.
- Website
- https://comac.it
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1974
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 251–500 employees
- Short description
- Comac SpA is an Italian professional floor-cleaning-equipment manufacturer (founded 1974) producing scrubbers, sweepers, vacuums, pressure washers, sanitizers, and the SELF.Y autonomous cobot, sold globally through distributors and serving 12 industry verticals from healthcare to logistics.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Comac industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Professional Cleaning Equipment
- NAICS
- Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing (333310)
- SIC
- Misc Industrial & Commercial Machinery & Equipment (3590)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Floor Cleaning Equipment (Scrubbers, Sweepers, Burnishers) (IMAHALAA)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Industrial Vacuum Systems (Wet/Dry, Dust Extraction) (IMAHALAC), Specialty Deep Cleaning (Duct/Kitchen Exhaust/Pressure Washing) (IMAIADAN)
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Where Comac is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Santa Maria Di Sala
- HQ country
- Italy
- HQ region
- Europe
Offices1 record
Markets served
Comac business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure
Revenue model
- Professional Cleaning Equipment Sales: Comac generates revenue primarily through the sale of professional floor cleaning machines including floor scrubbers, sweepers, combination machines, vacuum cleaners, single-disc machines, pressure washers, and sanitizers. Products are sold as one-time purchases with various power options (battery, gasoline, diesel, hybrid).
- Aftermarket Services and Parts: Revenue from spare parts, accessories, and technical support services for the installed base of cleaning equipment.
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels2 records
Marketing channels8 records
Comac product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Comac SpA manufactures and sells a complete range of professional cleaning machines including floor scrubbers (walk-behind and ride-on), industrial and road sweepers, wet/dry and industrial vacuum cleaners, single-disc machines, pressure washers, and sanitizing equipment. Products are offered with battery, gasoline, diesel, hybrid, or electric power options, and serve 12 industry sectors including industrial, healthcare, cleaning contractors, retail, logistics, public sector, HoReCa, and transportation.
Product overview
Comac SpA is an Italian manufacturer of professional floor cleaning machines offering a comprehensive portfolio of products. The range includes walk-behind and ride-on floor scrubbers (lavasciuga pavimenti) such as Igea, Vispa series, Antea, Versa, Vega, Omnia, Innova series, and C series (C85, C100, C120, C130); autonomous cleaning robots like SELF.Y cobot; water recycling solutions under Comac4Water (C85 NSC with onboard recycling, InAqua for external recycling); combination machines (Combimac) that sweep and wash in a single pass; sweepers including walk-behind (CS50, CS500), ride-on (CS60, CS700/800, CS80/90/110, CS100/120), and road sweepers (HP4000, HP6000); professional and industrial vacuum cleaners (CA Back, CA Dry, CA W/D series, CA Prima, CA Cube, CA To, CA Tec, CA X-Vactor, CA Atex, CA Oil, CA Pak); carpet cleaners (Carpet); single-disc machines including gear-driven (CM43 F, CM43 F DS), orbital (CM Mini Orbital, CM43 F Orbital, CM43 Orbital), and high-speed (CM1500); pressure washers for cold water (CI C10 to CI C40 EM THERMIC) and hot water (CI H5 to CI H50); and sanitizers (E-SPRAY spray gun, SANEX portable sanitizer). The portfolio serves diverse sectors including industrial, healthcare, retail, logistics, transportation, HoReCa, automotive, and public spaces.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- Comac4Water: Water recycling technology system for sustainable cleaning operations
- SELF.Y
- CFC (Comac Fleet Care)
Products and services
- Floor Scrubbers (Walk-behind and Ride-on) Walk-behind and ride-on professional floor scrubbers (lavasciuga pavimenti) that wash and dry hard floor surfaces in a single pass. Range covers micro scrubbers for tight spaces through to large ride-on machines for heavy industrial applications, with battery, electric, and hybrid power options.
- SELF.Y Autonomous Cobot Floor Scrubber Collaborative autonomous robot (cobot) floor scrubber that performs floor washing independently with intelligent navigation, designed to work alongside human operators in commercial environments.
- Comac4Water Water Recycling Solutions Water recycling systems for floor scrubbers including the C85 NSC with onboard (Non Stop Cleaning) water recycling and the InAqua external water recycling station, reducing water consumption and extending cleaning autonomy for sustainable operations.
- Combimac Combination Machine Combination machine (Combimac) that sweeps and washes floors in a single pass, replacing separate sweeping and scrubbing operations to reduce time and labor.
- Industrial and Road Sweepers Walk-behind, ride-on, and road sweepers covering compact indoor units (CS50, CS500), productive ride-on units (CS60, CS700/800, CS80/90/110, CS100/120), and heavy-duty road sweepers (HP4000, HP6000) for extra-urban cleaning. Hybrid power option available on select models.
- Professional and Industrial Vacuum Cleaners Complete vacuum cleaner portfolio including backpack, dry, wet/dry, industrial, explosion-proof (ATEX), oil and chip, and carpet/upholstery cleaning models for professional and industrial dust and debris management.
- Single-disc Machines Single-disc floor machines for daily cleaning, floor treatment, restoration, dry polishing, and orbital roto cleaning across all floor types, in gear-driven, orbital, and high-speed variants.
- Pressure Washers Professional pressure washers in cold water and hot water variants, with single-phase, three-phase, and engine-driven (thermal) power options, for removing stubborn dirt in industrial and commercial settings.
- Sanitizing Equipment Sanitizing equipment for distributing disinfectant solutions, including the E-SPRAY spray gun for uniform application and the SANEX compact portable sanitizer for small spaces.
- CFC (Comac Fleet Care) Fleet management technology platform for monitoring and managing Comac cleaning equipment, providing operational data and remote oversight of deployed machine fleets.
Quantifiable outcome
- Up to 7.5 hours continuous operation with Hybrid technology
- +2 more outcomes
Companies that use Comac
Customer profileSegments12 records
Ideal customer profiles6 records
Comac technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature7 records
Comac partnerships and signals
Strategic signalScale indicators3 records
Recent moves5 records
Expansion highlights5 records
Comac competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- IPC Group: Italy-headquartered group that owns multiple professional cleaning equipment brands (Soteco, Euromeccanica, etc.). Directly comparable as a multi-brand European specialist serving the same professional cleaning channel.
- Tennant Company: US-based publicly listed manufacturer focused on industrial and commercial floor cleaning equipment, with directly comparable offerings in scrubbers, sweepers, and autonomous robotic equipment (T7AMR / AMR products). Most directly comparable North American specialist peer.
- Hako: Germany-based manufacturer of professional cleaning machines, municipal sweepers, and grounds-care equipment. Overlaps with Comac on walk-behind and ride-on scrubbers/sweepers, with similar B2B channel structure and a complementary municipal-customer base.
- Fimap: Italy-based manufacturer of professional floor cleaning machines (scrubbers, sweepers, single-disc). Highly comparable in product mix, customer type, and channel model; now part of the Nilfisk group, making it both a peer and a useful reference for what scale-up looks like in this segment.
- Cleanfix Reinigungssysteme: Switzerland-based manufacturer of professional cleaning machines including scrubbers, sweepers, and vacuums. Closely comparable in size and product portfolio to Comac, with similar focus on the European professional channel.
- Nilfisk: Denmark-based global manufacturer of professional cleaning equipment with directly overlapping product lines (floor scrubbers, sweepers, industrial vacuums) and a comparable channel-first distribution model. Closest direct competitor to Comac in Europe.
Broad incumbents
- Kärcher: Germany-based global market leader in professional and consumer cleaning equipment. Significantly larger than Comac with a much broader portfolio (pressure washers, vacuums, scrubbers, home & garden); competes with Comac across most verticals but is far broader in scope.
- Taski (Diversey): Taski brand within Diversey offers professional floor cleaning machines alongside cleaning chemicals and services. Larger, broader player than Comac with a bundled chemicals-equipment-service model, but competes head-to-head on floor care equipment in many accounts.
Emerging players
- Numatic International: UK-based manufacturer known for the Henry vacuum line and an expanding commercial cleaning range. Overlaps with Comac on certain vacuum and scrubber categories, but with a stronger consumer-led brand and growing commercial push.
- Gadlee: China-based manufacturer of professional cleaning equipment including scrubbers, sweepers, and vacuums. Smaller-scale and more cost-positioned, but increasingly visible in price-sensitive segments and emerging markets where Comac also competes via distributors.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat3 records
Key risks5 records
Key highlights6 records
Customer concentration
Comac social profiles
Digital presenceComac compliance and trust
Trust signalCompliance5 records
Comac financial estimates
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Valuation estimate
Comac leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Comac funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
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Comac M&A and investment
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Investments
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Frequently asked questions about Comac
What does Comac do?
Comac SpA manufactures and sells a complete range of professional cleaning machines including floor scrubbers (walk-behind and ride-on), industrial and road sweepers, wet/dry and industrial vacuum cleaners, single-disc machines, pressure washers, and sanitizing equipment. Products are offered with battery, gasoline, diesel, hybrid, or electric power options, and serve 12 industry sectors including industrial, healthcare, cleaning contractors, retail, logistics, public sector, HoReCa, and transportation.
Is Comac a public or private company?
Comac is a private company. It is classified as family owned and is currently operating.
When was Comac founded?
Comac was founded in 1974. It employs 251 to 500 people.
Where is Comac based?
Comac is headquartered in Santa Maria Di Sala, Italy, in the Europe region.
How does Comac make money?
Two revenue lines are on record. Professional Cleaning Equipment Sales are the primary driver. The others are aftermarket Services and Parts.
Who are Comac's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are IPC Group, Tennant Company, Hako, Fimap, Cleanfix Reinigungssysteme and Nilfisk. Broad incumbents are Kärcher and Taski (Diversey). Emerging players are Numatic International and Gadlee.
Does Comac have an API?
No public API is recorded for Comac.
What industry is Comac in?
Comac's product category is Professional Cleaning Equipment. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMAHALAA, Floor Cleaning Equipment (Scrubbers, Sweepers, Burnishers), with a secondary code of IMAHALAC, Industrial Vacuum Systems (Wet/Dry, Dust Extraction). Its NAICS code is 333310 and its SIC code is 3590.