GASCONTROL
GASCONTROL is a Czech manufacturer and engineering contractor founded in 1992 that designs, builds, and services gas pipeline infrastructure, CNG/LNG/biogas/hydrogen technologies, and proprietary components for enterprise gas distribution operators and industrial customers across Central Europe.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1992
- HeadquartersHavirov, Czechia
- Headcount101–250
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What GASCONTROL does
GASCONTROL, společnost s r.o. is a Czech private limited company founded in 1992 in Havířov and operating as a manufacturer and supplier of technologies for the gas and energy sectors. The company is part of GASCONTROL GROUP, a conglomerate of approximately ten entities focused on production, supply, and service of technologies and components for energy, industry, and plastics manufacturing. The portfolio is organized around three pillars — gas technologies (CNG filling stations, gas pipelines, pressure regulating stations), energy and industrial technologies (energy centers, cogeneration units), and environmental technologies (LNG/LCNG, biogas/biomethane upgrading, hydrogen) — complemented by proprietary manufactured products such as odorization units, gas filters, and heat exchangers developed in-house.
The company sells custom-engineered solutions under a quote-based pricing model to enterprise customers, primarily gas distribution operators (GasNet, SPP-D, Gas Storage CZ), industrial companies (BorsodChem), and infrastructure developers (REVIS for the D35 highway). Revenue is generated through three streams: engineering and construction services for gas infrastructure projects, specialized pipeline services including live-pipeline isolation under full pressure without shutdown (a rare capability in the Czech Republic), and hardware sales of proprietary products. The go-to-market is direct enterprise field sales targeting large infrastructure operators and industrial off-takers in the Czech Republic and Central Europe (Slovakia, Poland).
Operationally, GASCONTROL holds an unusually broad set of regulated authorizations (ISO 9001/14001/45001/3834, plus gas, pressure vessel, electrical, and mining authorizations from TIČR and OBÚ), underpins its ability to bid on the full scope of utility-scale gas infrastructure projects. Technology partnerships with Bright Biomethane (membrane separation), T.D. Williamson and PROPIPE (pipeline stopple), and FORNOVOGAS (mobile compression) extend its capability envelope without owning the underlying IP. The company has 101–250 employees, no external funding rounds on record, and no disclosed revenue figure.
GASCONTROL firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- GASCONTROL
- Legal name
- GASCONTROL, společnost s r.o.
- Website
- https://gascontrol.cz
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1992
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 101–250 employees
- Short description
- GASCONTROL is a Czech manufacturer and engineering contractor founded in 1992 that designs, builds, and services gas pipeline infrastructure, CNG/LNG/biogas/hydrogen technologies, and proprietary components for enterprise gas distribution operators and industrial customers across Central Europe.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
GASCONTROL industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Gas and Energy Infrastructure Equipment
- NAICS
- Industrial Gas Manufacturing (32512), Air and Gas Compressor Manufacturing (333912), Natural Gas Distribution (2212)
- SIC
- Oil & Gas Field Machinery & Equipment (3533), Natural Gas Distribution (4924), Natural Gas Transmission (4922), Cogeneration Services & Small Power Producers (4991)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Gas Mains (Distribution Pipelines) (EUAJABAA)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- RNG Interconnection, Gas Quality & Upgrading Compliance (EUAJAJAC), CNG/LNG Refueling for Industrial Fleets (Private Stations, Yard Fueling) (EUALALAK), Gas Handling Equipment & Storage (Cylinders/Tanks/Valves) (IMAEACAL), Natural Gas Compressor Station Operations & Services (TLAGACAD), Captive & Embedded Gas-Fired Power Generation (Industrial/Commercial CHP) (EUALALAB)
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Where GASCONTROL is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Havirov
- HQ country
- Czechia
- HQ region
- Europe
Offices1 record
Markets served
GASCONTROL business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales
Revenue model
- Engineering and Construction Services: Design, construction, and installation of gas pipeline infrastructure, CNG filling stations, biogas stations, and energy technologies. Includes project delivery contracts (Smlouva o dílo).
- Specialized Pipeline Services: Specialized services including pipeline closure under pressure, gas pumping, and emergency repairs. One of few companies in Czech Republic performing live gas line isolation.
- Product Sales: Sale of proprietary products including odorization units, gas filters, and heat exchangers developed in-house
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels1 record
Marketing channels3 records
GASCONTROL product offering
Product offeringCore offering
GASCONTROL is a Czech manufacturer and supplier of custom-engineered technologies and equipment for the gas and energy industries. The company designs, constructs and commissions CNG filling stations, biogas plants, biomethane upgrading systems, LNG/LCNG solutions, and hydrogen technologies, and manufactures proprietary products such as odorization units, gas filters and heat exchangers. It also performs specialized pipeline services, including live isolation/closure of operating pipelines under full pressure without shutdown, through its own in-house R&D and engineering teams.
Product overview
GASCONTROL is a traditional Czech manufacturer and supplier of gas, energy, and environmental technologies. The portfolio consists of three core service pillars—Gas Technologies (plynárenské technologie), Energy and Industrial Technologies, and Environmental Technologies—complemented by proprietary manufactured products including odorization units, gas filters, and heat exchangers. The environmental technologies segment includes specialized offerings for LNG/LCNG, biogas/biomethane upgrading (with membrane separation and VPSA technologies), and hydrogen technologies. The company also designs and constructs CNG filling stations and biogas plants, and provides complementary services such as training and specialized pipeline work under full pressure.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- CNG Filling Stations (CNG plnicí stanice) Compressed natural gas filling stations for vehicle fleets, designed and constructed by GASCONTROL according to customer specifications as part of its gas technologies portfolio.
- Biogas Plants (Bioplynové stanice) Complete biogas production facilities using anaerobic digestion of organic materials and waste for renewable energy generation, delivered as turnkey projects.
- Biomethane Upgrading Systems (Úprava bioplynu na biometan) Systems for upgrading biogas to biomethane grid quality through vacuum/pressure swing adsorption (VPSA) or membrane separation, achieving methane purity up to 98% with capacities from 60 to 3,500 Nm3/h.
- Hydrogen Technologies (Vodíkové technologie) Technologies for H2 blending with natural gas, safe hydrogen storage and transport, and support for green hydrogen production as part of the energy transition.
- LNG and LCNG Technologies Liquefied natural gas and LCNG solutions covering storage, regasification and vehicle/commercial fueling applications.
- Odorization Units (Odorizační jednotky) Proprietary, in-house developed odorization units for natural gas distribution systems, ensuring detectable odorant levels for consumer safety.
- Gas Filters for Gaseous Substances (Filtry plynných látek) Proprietary filtration products designed and manufactured by GASCONTROL for removing impurities from gaseous substances in gas pipeline applications.
- Heat Exchangers (Tepelné výměníky) Custom-designed heat exchangers developed by GASCONTROL for heat recovery and temperature regulation in gas processing and energy systems.
- Complementary Services (Doplňkové služby) Specialized services including pipeline closure/intervention under full pressure without shutdown, pipeline relocations, and a training center (Školící středisko) for gas industry skills.
Companies that use GASCONTROL
Customer profileNamed customers8 records
Segments3 records
Ideal customer profiles3 records
GASCONTROL technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature7 records
GASCONTROL partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Nine partnerships are on record, tiered major and core.
- Bright BiomethanemajorDutch technology provider for membrane-based biogas upgrading systems. Used in Jelšava 2 biogas station project. Three-stage membrane separation technology for converting biogas to biomethane.
- GASCONTROL GROUPcoreParent corporate group encompassing approximately 10 companies focused on production, supply, and service of technologies and components for energy and industry, as well as plastics manufacturing. Key companies include GASCONTROL and GASCONTROL POWER.
- KPTECH, s.r.o.coreCollaborating partner in major infrastructure projects including D35 highway gas pipeline relocations. Part of GASCONTROL GROUP ecosystem.
- Gascontrol Polska sp. z o.o.corePolish subsidiary collaborating on cross-border gas infrastructure projects including D35 highway VTL pipeline relocations. Part of GASCONTROL GROUP.
- AFP-CZ, spol. s r.o.corePartner in joint infrastructure projects including D35 highway gas pipeline relocations. Part of GASCONTROL GROUP ecosystem.
- GasNetcoreTechnical partner and major customer. GASCONTROL is technical partner to GasNet and GasNet Služby companies. Executed largest investment project for GasNet - reconstruction of Děhylov transfer station.
- T.D. WilliamsonmajorEquipment supplier for pipeline stopple operations. Technology used for hermetic flow stopping while maintaining gas supply during pipeline modifications.
- PROPIPEmajorEquipment supplier for pipeline intervention technologies. Used in combination with T.D. Williamson for stopple operations on VTL gas pipelines.
- FORNOVOGASmajorMobile compressor technology for gas transfer and pumping operations during pipeline work. Used for transferring over 105,000 m³ of natural gas that would otherwise be vented.
Scale indicators3 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights6 records
GASCONTROL competitors and assessment
Company assessmentBroad incumbents
- Air Products and Chemicals: Global industrial gas and hydrogen equipment supplier with significant overlap in on-site gas generation, gas handling, and hydrogen handling technologies — comparable at the equipment and systems level rather than as a pipeline construction peer.
- Atlas Copco AB: Global manufacturer of air and gas compressors serving oil & gas, energy, and industrial applications. Overlaps with GASCONTROL's FORNOVOGAS mobile compressor offering and broader gas handling equipment portfolio.
- Howden Group: Specialized global supplier of air and gas handling equipment including compressors, fans, and gas treatment systems. Competes in the compressor, gas filtration, and gas treatment equipment segments where GASCONTROL's proprietary products also operate.
- Linde plc: Global industrial gas major with a broad portfolio of on-site gas generation systems, gas handling equipment, and pipeline services. Competes with GASCONTROL in the on-site gas systems and industrial gas equipment space as part of a much wider portfolio.
Direct peers
- Bright Biomethane: Dutch biomethane upgrading technology provider whose membrane separation systems are integrated by GASCONTROL into biogas-to-grid projects (e.g., Jelšava 2). Directly comparable in the biomethane upgrading segment the company is expanding into.
- Bonatti S.p.A. Italian-headquartered international EPC contractor specialized in oil & gas pipeline construction, gas treatment stations, and energy infrastructure. Highly comparable to GASCONTROL in pipeline construction, transfer station work, and turnkey gas infrastructure delivery across European markets.
- STREICHER Group (Max Streicher GmbH & Co. KG): German pipeline construction and plant engineering group with deep expertise in gas transmission/distribution pipeline construction, compressor stations, and gas infrastructure modernization — the closest Central European peer in scope and customer type to GASCONTROL.
- Hutira group: Czech specialist in gas installations, gas equipment, and pipeline construction for industrial and utility customers in the Czech Republic. A direct domestic peer competing for similar gas distribution infrastructure, pressure regulation, and CNG station projects.
Emerging players
- Carbotech: German provider of biogas upgrading and gas treatment technologies (membrane, PSA, water scrubber). Comparable as an emerging European player in the biomethane upgrading equipment market GASCONTROL services.
- Greenlane Biogas: Biomethane upgrading company offering membrane and PSA systems for biogas-to-grid projects. An emerging competitor in the renewable gas upgrading segment GASCONTROL is targeting with its Bright Biomethane-integrated solutions.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat5 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights6 records
Customer concentration
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GASCONTROL leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles1 record
GASCONTROL subsidiaries and ownership
Company hierarchySubsidiaries8 records
GASCONTROL funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
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GASCONTROL M&A and investment
M&A and investmentM&A
Investments
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Frequently asked questions about GASCONTROL
What does GASCONTROL do?
GASCONTROL is a Czech manufacturer and supplier of custom-engineered technologies and equipment for the gas and energy industries. The company designs, constructs and commissions CNG filling stations, biogas plants, biomethane upgrading systems, LNG/LCNG solutions, and hydrogen technologies, and manufactures proprietary products such as odorization units, gas filters and heat exchangers. It also performs specialized pipeline services, including live isolation/closure of operating pipelines under full pressure without shutdown, through its own in-house R&D and engineering teams.
Is GASCONTROL a public or private company?
GASCONTROL is a private company. It is classified as founder individual operated bootstrapped and is currently operating.
When was GASCONTROL founded?
GASCONTROL was founded in 1992. It employs 101 to 250 people.
Where is GASCONTROL based?
GASCONTROL is headquartered in Havirov, Czechia, in the Europe region.
How does GASCONTROL make money?
Three revenue lines are on record. Engineering and Construction Services are the primary driver. The others are specialized Pipeline Services and product Sales.
Who are GASCONTROL's main competitors?
Broad incumbents on record are Air Products and Chemicals, Atlas Copco AB, Howden Group and Linde plc. Direct peers are Bright Biomethane, Bonatti S.p.A., STREICHER Group (Max Streicher GmbH & Co. KG) and Hutira group. Emerging players are Carbotech and Greenlane Biogas.
Does GASCONTROL have an API?
No public API is recorded for GASCONTROL.
What industry is GASCONTROL in?
GASCONTROL's product category is Gas and Energy Infrastructure Equipment. Its primary akta.pro industry code is EUAJABAA, Gas Mains (Distribution Pipelines), with a secondary code of EUAJAJAC, RNG Interconnection, Gas Quality & Upgrading Compliance. Its NAICS code is 32512 and its SIC code is 3533.