ERLux

What ERLux does

E.R. Lux is a privately held Italian electrical and mechanical systems contractor founded in 1996 by Emanuele Rinieri in Forlì. The company designs, installs, and maintains integrated electrical, mechanical, photovoltaic, home-automation (domotics/BEMS), and security systems for residential, commercial, industrial, healthcare, and public-sector clients, with a primary geographic focus on the Romagna region of Emilia-Romagna. Its technology stack includes proprietary in-house electrical panel manufacturing (Quadristica) with the Connect Case smart-home automation device, a dedicated Control Room for remote monitoring of client installations, and an internal Academy Quadristica for technician training. The business operates across three revenue streams: project-based installation services for civil and industrial clients, recurring global-service and annual maintenance contracts, and third-party electrical panel manufacturing (conto terzi). Go-to-market is enterprise field sales through direct engagement, supplemented by public procurement (enabled by SOA certification) and trade-show presence at events such as Ecomondo and FierAvicola. The group employs over 90 people across two operational headquarters in Forlì and holds a three-star Rating di Legalità.

Name

ERLux

Legal name

ERlux

Website

https://erlux.it

Company type

Private

Founded year

1996

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

E.R. Lux is a privately held Italian electrical and mechanical systems integrator founded in 1996, delivering installation, maintenance, photovoltaic, domotics, and security solutions to residential, industrial, and public-sector clients in Emilia-Romagna via in-house panel manufacturing and a proprietary remote-monitoring Control Room.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Electrical and Mechanical Contracting

NAICS

Electrical Equipment Manufacturing (33531), Wiring Device Manufacturing (33593), Ventilation, Heating, Air-Conditioning, and Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing (33341), Automatic Environmental Control Manufacturing for Residential, Commercial, and Appliance Use (334512)

SIC

Electric Lighting & Wiring Equipment (3640), Electronic & Other Electrical Equipment (No Computer Equip) (3600), Air-Cond & Warm Air Heatg Equip & Comm & Indl Refrig Equip (3585)

akta.pro primary industry

Residential Electrical Installation & New Construction Wiring (HSAOADAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Alarm System Installation, Maintenance & Repair (HSAHAAAD), Control Panel, Keypad & Siren Installation/Replacement (HSAHABAE), Commercial HVAC/R Installation (Rooftop Units, Split Systems) (HSAOAGAH), Maintenance, Repair & Replacement Services (HSAHAIAJ)

Keywords

• Electrical installations
• Renewable energy systems
• Building automation services
• Security systems integration
• Energy efficiency contracting

Headquarters

HQ city

Forlì

HQ country

Italy

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Installation Services: Design, installation, and maintenance of electrical, mechanical, photovoltaic, and security systems for civil and industrial clients
2. Electrical Panel Manufacturing: Production and wiring of electrical distribution panels and automation systems both for internal projects and third-party companies (conto terzi)
3. Global Service Contracts: Comprehensive facility management and maintenance services including annual maintenance packages for private clients

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

E.R. Lux designs, installs, and maintains integrated electrical, mechanical, photovoltaic, home automation (domotics), heating/cooling, and security systems for residential, commercial, industrial, and public-sector clients in Italy. The company also manufactures electrical panels in-house (Quadristica) and operates a Control Room that provides remote monitoring and management of installed systems, as well as Global Service and annual maintenance contracts covering the full installed base.

Product overview

E.R. Lux is a national leader in electrical and mechanical plant engineering, renewable energy, building automation, and security systems for both residential and industrial sectors. The company offers a comprehensive portfolio of services organized around eight core areas: Electrical Systems (impianti elettrici), Home Automation (Domotica), Energy Efficiency, Renewable Energy, Security Systems, Electrical Switchgear (Quadri Elettrici), Heating and Cooling (Riscaldamento e Raffrescamento), and Global Service/Manutenzione. Their offerings are complemented by proprietary products like Connect Case for smart home automation and internal programs like Academy Quadristica for staff training and a Control Room for remote system monitoring. The company emphasizes integrated plant design ensuring high energy efficiency standards across all projects.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Impianti Elettrici (Electrical Systems) Design, installation, and maintenance of electrical systems for civil, commercial, and industrial clients, using quality materials such as BTicino and efficient LED lighting fixtures, with compliance to European Directive 2019/19/UE on product disposal.
• Domotica (Home Automation / Building Automation) Design of BEMS-based home and building automation systems for residences, offices, and industrial automation, enabling local and remote management and monitoring via PC, tablet, touch screen, and smartphone devices.
• Efficienza Energetica (Energy Efficiency) Integrated energy efficiency services including consumption analysis, operational planning, renewables, battery storage, home automation, LED relamping, and HVAC systems, designed to deliver sustainable efficiency outcomes for enterprises and private clients.
• Energie Rinnovabili (Renewable Energy / Photovoltaic) Renewable energy solutions including photovoltaic systems, battery storage, and solar thermal installations for residential, commercial, and industrial clients.
• Impianti di Sicurezza (Security Systems) Security installations integrating intrusion alarms, video surveillance, access control, and fire detection systems, with remote control and management capabilities via modern devices.
• Quadri Elettrici (Electrical Switchgear / Panels) Custom manufacturing of electrical distribution panels and automation switchgear for both internal projects and third-party companies (conto terzi), incorporating the Connect Case innovation for remotely managed residential electrical automation.
• Riscaldamento e Raffrescamento (Heating and Cooling) Heating and cooling solutions including heat pumps, underfloor systems, water-based systems, solar thermal, and ventilation, integrated with photovoltaic and storage systems for full efficiency.
• Global Service Comprehensive facility management and global service solution for business clients, bundling maintenance, technical management, and ongoing support of installed systems under a single recurring contract.
• Manutenzione (Maintenance Contracts) Annual maintenance contracts covering electrical systems, video surveillance, photovoltaic panels, storage batteries, HVAC, electrical panels, and EV charging stations for residential and enterprise clients.
• Connect Case Proprietary innovative device that automates residential electrical systems and is manageable remotely through a free mobile application, supporting residential energy efficiency and home automation use cases.
• Control Room Remote Management Service Remote control and maintenance service for electrical and management systems installed at client sites, provided through E.R. Lux's technological Control Room to enable ongoing monitoring and intervention.

Quantifiable outcome

• Energy class upgrade from G to A4 achievable through integrated efficiency solutions
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers10 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Eleven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• CNOS FAP ForlìcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 11 March 2024Erasmus program collaboration hosting Spanish students Marcos and José from Burgos salesian center for 3-month internship (March-June 2024). Students from electricity and telecommunications program gained practical experience in electrical panel work and building electrical systems.
• Associazione Incontro senza BarriereminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 1 January 2024Sponsor of 11th Swimming Without Barriers Meeting at Piscina Comunale Forlì; event for 110 differently-abled athletes from 11 organizations across Emilia-Romagna
• Circolo Tennis Villa CarpenaminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 1 January 2022Ongoing sponsorship of ATP Challenger 125 tennis tournament; supported event featuring Lorenzo Musetti, Fernando Velasco, and other international players
• Associazione Foro BoariominorGTM or Marketing Partner · 1 January 2021Community partnership supporting Foro Boario park events including Festa al Foro with 3000+ attendees; provided stage, generator, lighting and audio services
• Jump E.R. Lux Festival organizersminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 1 January 2021Main sponsor of Jump Festival, 3-day indie music event featuring Emma Nolde, Le Endrigo, Motta, and Lorenzo Krueger; combined music with food and beverage offerings
• ITTS Marconi ForlìcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerLong-standing educational partnership including student visits (PMI Day), post-diploma orientation, PTCO (Alternanza/Lavoro) programs, and recruitment of graduates into technical staff. Many current technicians came from Marconi studies.
• Forlì CalciominorGTM or Marketing PartnerMain sponsor of football team; team presentation events held at E.R. Lux headquarters; collaborated on stadium renovation works
• Rugby Forlì RF79minorGTM or Marketing PartnerMain sponsor for 18 years; team presentation events at company headquarters; supports Serie C championship participation
• Consorzio Cervia ParcheggiminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerTechnical implementation partner for sustainable parking project including electrical work, PV installation, and charging stations
• Liceo Classico Morgagni ForlìminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerEducational partnership for Marduk sculpture project at Foro Boario roundabout; students participated in art creation with Professor Luigi Impieri; company manages public green space maintenance
• FierAvicola / AssoaviminorGTM or Marketing PartnerExhibitor at 54th FierAvicola trade show (May 2025) focusing on agricultural technology and energy efficiency solutions for poultry industry

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• Siemens: Global industrial automation, building technologies, and electrical-equipment supplier. Relevant comparator for E.R. Lux's automation, BEMS, and switchgear activities, especially at the larger enterprise end of the market.
• Schneider Electric: Global electrical equipment, automation, and energy-management company with EcoStruxure BEMS platform. Competes with E.R. Lux in integrated electrical-and-automation project scope, particularly for industrial and commercial clients.
• ABB: Global electrical equipment, motion, and automation player. Compares to E.R. Lux in electrical-infrastructure and automation project delivery, with substantially deeper IP and global scale.
• Enel X (Enel): Italian multi-utility's energy-services arm offering integrated energy efficiency, PV, EV charging, and BEMS solutions to industrial and public-sector clients. Overlaps heavily with E.R. Lux's renewable, EV-charging, and efficiency projects but at materially larger scale and brand.

Regional players

• Beghelli: Italian lighting and emergency-lighting manufacturer with services and energy-efficiency offerings. Comparable in the Italian lighting and electrical-equipment segment where E.R. Lux operates its impianti elettrici and LED relamping business.
• Vimar: Italian manufacturer of electrical accessories, home automation, and building-automation systems. Comparable to E.R. Lux's domotics/BEMS and wiring-device activities, with stronger brand in the residential home-automation segment.
• Gewiss: Italian manufacturer of electrical systems and lighting solutions with a strong domestic footprint. Adjacent comparator given E.R. Lux's electrical-panel manufacturing and lighting installations; overlaps as a supplier/competitor in Italian markets.

Direct peers

• Guerrato: Italian multi-service contractor offering electrical, mechanical, and renewable-energy installations for industrial and infrastructure clients. Comparable integrated-services model and customer profile in the Italian mid-market.
• Side Group: Italian MEP and integrated facility-services contractor with national reach across electrical, mechanical, and energy-efficiency projects. Closely comparable to E.R. Lux in service mix (installation, efficiency, maintenance) and customer profile (industrial and public).
• Siram by Dalkia: Italian energy-services and facility-management company owned by EDF/Dalkia, focused on energy efficiency, HVAC, and integrated building services for industrial and public clients. Direct overlap with E.R. Lux's Global Service and energy-efficiency offerings at greater scale.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/erluxsrl
• Xx.com/erluxsrl
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/er-lux

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles11 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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