Rectus
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1960
- HeadquartersLystrup, Denmark
- Headcount11–50
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
Rectus firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Rectus
- Legal name
- Rectus Nordic ApS
- Website
- https://rectus.dk
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1960
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 11–50 employees
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Where Rectus is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Lystrup
- HQ country
- Denmark
- HQ region
- Europe
Offices1 record
Markets served
Rectus business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D
Revenue model
- Product Sales: Rectus generates revenue through direct sales of dental and laboratory equipment including suction motors, separation tanks, suction arms, filters, and spare parts. Products are sold as one-time purchases through their e-commerce platform with prices ranging from approximately 100 DKK to over 26,000 DKK per item.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Various dental and laboratory equipment products |
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels1 record
Marketing channels4 records
Rectus product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Rectus Nordic ApS manufactures and distributes dental and laboratory suction and ventilation equipment through its Danish e-commerce webshop. Core products include DMEGA Teravac suction motors, CP suction motors and ventilators, separation tanks (4l-50l), ISO 11143 certified amalgam filters, Superflex and Hyaline suction arms, Turbo 2000 fume extraction units, suction cannulas, hoses, valves, and related spare parts. The company serves dental clinics and laboratories across the Nordic region.
Product overview
Rectus is a supplier of dental clinic equipment specializing in suction systems and related components. Their product portfolio includes suction motors (CP, R5, and DMEGA Teravac series), ventilators, separation tanks in various sizes (4l to 50l), suction arms (Superflex and Hyaline), amalgam filters, and comprehensive spare parts. The offerings are organized into wet suction products (separation tanks, amalgam filters, DMEGA motors) and dry suction products (ventilators, noise reducers, workbenches, Turbo 2000 extraction units). Complementary accessories include suction cannulas compatible with major dental unit brands (Kavo, Planmeca, DS, Flex), various hoses, pipe valves, mounting components, and storage solutions like G-Box and L-Cabinets. The products serve dental clinics and laboratories for air/suction management, fume extraction, and environmental protection.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- Teravac 6000 Suction Motor DMEGA wet suction motor with automatic pressure sensor, frequency-transformed motor, double impella for fluid/air separation, and teflon gasket for extended motor lifetime, supporting up to 6 dental units. Designed for dental clinics.
- Teravac 3000 Suction Motor DMEGA wet suction motor with automatic pressure sensor, frequency-transformed motor, and double impella for fluid/air separation, supporting up to 3 dental units. Designed for dental clinics.
- Suction Cannulas High-quality suction cannulas with regulation flap and ergonomic swivel, available in multiple forms (08-line for saliva suction, 07-line for strong suction). Compatible with Kavo, Planmeca, DS, and Flex dental units.
- Spiral Suction Hoses Installation hoses with metal spiral designed for high vacuum resistance while maintaining flexibility, suitable for dental installations with various diameter options.
- Separation Tanks Separation tanks in 4l, 15l, 25l, 50l, and 25l SEP-IT Automatic variants for separating amalgam and fluids from dental suction systems.
- Amalgam Filters Closed filter container for capturing amalgam residues from dental clinic wastewater, approved according to ISO 11143, with high water flow capacity up to 8 litres per minute.
- CP Suction Motors Suction motors for dental equipment providing vacuum power for dental units.
- CP Ventilators Ventilation equipment for dental suction systems.
- Spitton Bowl Valves Mechanical valves without electrical functions that automatically open for vacuum when water fills the valve, available in front, right, left, and rear inlet configurations.
- Turbo 2000 Fume Extractor Fume extraction unit using laminar air flow technology to capture fumes from gluing, lacquering, or repair operations with acrylate, effective up to 40 cm distance.
- Table Swinger Extraction Arm Compact extraction arm with built-in valve and switch designed for soldering and lacquering of hearing aids, adjustable to different positions.
- Superflex Suction Arms Flexible suction arms for removing fumes and particles at the workplace, with 360-degree rotating bendings and integrated silencer for low noise operation. Available in wall, table, and ceiling mounting variants.
- Work Bench Height-adjustable workbench with integrated compressed air gun and Noble Light lighting system, designed for precision work including electronics assembly under microscope.
- Spare Parts Replacement parts including filters, belts, brushes, gaskets, tanks, lids, and components for all major product lines.
Companies that use Rectus
Customer profileSegments2 records
Ideal customer profiles2 records
Rectus technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature4 records
Rectus partnerships and signals
Strategic signalScale indicators1 record
Recent moves4 records
Expansion highlights3 records
Rectus competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- Metasys: Manufacturer of dental amalgam separators and suction systems, headquartered in Austria. Competes head-on with Rectus's ISO 11143 amalgam filters and separation tanks across Europe.
- Air Techniques: Manufacturer of dental equipment including suction systems, evacuation cleaners, and utility-room products. Direct peer in the broader dental clinic equipment category Rectus serves.
- Cattani: Italian specialist in dental suction motors, compressors, and amalgam separators. Overlaps directly with Rectus's DMEGA Teravac and separation-tank product lines for dental clinics and laboratories.
- Solmetex: US-based dental amalgam separator and waste-compliance solutions provider. Comparable to Rectus in the regulatory-driven amalgam-separator niche, although focused primarily on North America.
- Dürr Dental: Global market leader in dental suction systems, compressors, and amalgam separators. Directly competes with Rectus's core product lines in wet/dry suction and amalgam separation across the Nordic and broader European markets.
Regional players
- Wellspect Healthcare: Nordic-based medical device company with adjacent hygiene/clinical product portfolios. Comparable as a regional Nordic healthcare-equipment peer, though operating in different clinical verticals.
Broad incumbents
- Dentsply Sirona: Largest global dental equipment manufacturer with broad portfolio including chairs, imaging, instruments, and integrated suction/utility systems. A broad incumbent whose integrated systems compete at the clinic-procurement level.
- Planmeca: Nordic-headquartered (Finnish) major dental equipment OEM producing dental chairs, units, and integrated suction systems. Both a competitor and a customer ecosystem (Rectus cannulas are explicitly compatible with Planmeca units).
- A-dec: Major US-based dental equipment manufacturer offering dental chairs, delivery systems, and integrated operatory solutions. A broad incumbent competing for the same dental clinic capex budget Rectus targets.
Emerging players
- Euronda: European dental equipment manufacturer focused on sterilization, hygiene, and clinic workflow products. Comparable as a European mid-sized dental equipment peer expanding into Nordic markets.
Market position
Strengths4 records
Weaknesses4 records
Competitive moat3 records
Key risks5 records
Key highlights6 records
Customer concentration
Rectus social profiles
Digital presenceRectus compliance and trust
Trust signalCompliance1 record
Rectus financial estimates
Financial estimateRevenue estimate
Valuation estimate
Rectus leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Rectus funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →
Rectus M&A and investment
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Investments
M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →
Frequently asked questions about Rectus
What does Rectus do?
Rectus Nordic ApS manufactures and distributes dental and laboratory suction and ventilation equipment through its Danish e-commerce webshop. Core products include DMEGA Teravac suction motors, CP suction motors and ventilators, separation tanks (4l-50l), ISO 11143 certified amalgam filters, Superflex and Hyaline suction arms, Turbo 2000 fume extraction units, suction cannulas, hoses, valves, and related spare parts. The company serves dental clinics and laboratories across the Nordic region.
Is Rectus a public or private company?
Rectus is a private company. It is classified as unknown and is currently operating.
When was Rectus founded?
Rectus was founded in 1960. It employs 11 to 50 people.
Where is Rectus based?
Rectus is headquartered in Lystrup, Denmark, in the Europe region.
How does Rectus make money?
One revenue line is on record: product Sales.
Who are Rectus's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are Metasys, Air Techniques, Cattani, Solmetex and Dürr Dental. Wellspect Healthcare is listed as a regional player. Broad incumbents are Dentsply Sirona, Planmeca and A-dec. Euronda is listed as an emerging player.
Does Rectus have an API?
No public API is recorded for Rectus.