CTC
CTC, a Swedish heat pump manufacturer founded in 1923 (part of Enertech AB), produces ground-source and air-to-water heat pumps plus indoor modules, selling exclusively through certified installer networks to residential, commercial, and industrial customers across 10 European countries.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1923
- HeadquartersBuchs, Switzerland
- Headcount51–100
- GTM typeB2B and B2C
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What CTC does
CTC, founded in 1923 in Sweden by Gunnar Tellander and now operating as part of Enertech AB headquartered in Ljungby, Sweden, manufactures heat pumps and integrated heating solutions for residential and commercial customers across Europe. The company's core portfolio comprises ground-source heat pumps (CTC GSi 600, EcoPart i600M, EcoPart 600M/400, EcoHeat 400), air-to-water heat pumps (CTC EcoAir 700M/600M/C100, EcoSplit), indoor modules (EcoZenith i360, EcoZenith i555 Pro), and complementary products including domestic hot water heat pumps, solar thermal collectors, oil and gas condensing boilers, and burners. Technical differentiation centers on the proprietary EnergyFlex integration platform that connects multiple heat sources to a single heat pump, variable-speed inverter compressor technology achieving SCOP of 5.5, climate-friendly R290 refrigerant adoption, and up to 10-unit cascade capability for large properties.
CTC firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- CTC
- Legal name
- Enertech AB
- Website
- https://ctcag.ch
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1923
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 51–100 employees
- Short description
- CTC, a Swedish heat pump manufacturer founded in 1923 (part of Enertech AB), produces ground-source and air-to-water heat pumps plus indoor modules, selling exclusively through certified installer networks to residential, commercial, and industrial customers across 10 European countries.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
CTC industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Heat Pump Manufacturing
- NAICS
- Air-Conditioning and Warm Air Heating Equipment and Commercial and Industrial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing (333415), Heating Equipment (except Warm Air Furnaces) Manufacturing (333414)
- SIC
- Air-Cond & Warm Air Heatg Equip & Comm & Indl Refrig Equip (3585), Heating Equipment, Except Electric & Warm Air Furnaces (3433)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Heat Pumps (Air/Water/Ground Source) (IMAHAKAF)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Boilers, Furnaces & Process Heating Equipment (IMAHAKAD), Residential HVAC System Installation (Furnace/AC/Heat Pump) (HSAOAGAA)
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Where CTC is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Buchs
- HQ country
- Switzerland
- HQ region
- Europe
Offices2 records
Markets served
CTC business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B and B2C
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Personnel
Revenue model
- Heat Pump Hardware Sales: CTC generates revenue primarily from the sale of manufactured heat pump products including ground-source heat pumps (GSi 600, EcoPart 400/600M series), air-to-water heat pumps (EcoAir 400/600M/700M/C100 series), indoor modules (EcoZenith i360, EcoZenith i555 Pro), and accessories. Products are sold exclusively through certified installer and dealer partners, not directly to end consumers.
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels1 record
Marketing channels5 records
CTC product offering
Product offeringCore offering
CTC manufactures and sells a comprehensive portfolio of heat pumps and heating equipment, including ground-source heat pumps, air-to-water heat pumps, indoor modules, control systems, solar thermal collectors, domestic hot water heat pumps, oil/gas condensing boilers, and burners. Products are manufactured in Ljungby, Sweden, and sold exclusively through a certified installer and dealer network across European markets, including Switzerland, Sweden, Norway, Finland, France, Benelux, Poland, Germany, and the UK. The proprietary EnergyFlex system enables integration of multiple heat sources into a single heat pump installation.
Product overview
CTC (a Swedish company founded in 1923, part of Enertech AB) offers a comprehensive portfolio of heating solutions with its core products organized around three main heat pump categories: Ground Source Heat Pumps (CTC GSi 600, CTC EcoHeat 400, CTC EcoPart i600M, CTC EcoPart 600M, CTC EcoPart 400/400 Pro), Air-to-Water Heat Pumps (CTC EcoAir 700M, CTC EcoAir 600M, CTC EcoAir C100, EcoSplit), and Indoor Modules (CTC EcoZenith i360, CTC EcoZenith i555 Pro). Supporting products include domestic hot water heat pumps (CTC 3131), solar thermal systems (FKF collectors, SolBox kits), burners (oil/gas), and condensing boilers (EcoSwiss, GiegaStar Plus). The EnergyFlex platform enables integration of multiple heat sources into a unified system. Control is managed through CTC EcoLogic controllers and the myUplink mobile app with smart home integration (Alexa, Google Home, Smartgrid). Products are manufactured in Ljungby, Sweden, and carry certifications including D-A-CH quality seal, EHPA label, and SVGW approval.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- EnergyFlex: Smart system allowing connection of multiple heat sources to CTC heat pumps including solar, pools, wood boilers, and other energy sources
Products and services
- CTC GSi 600 Ground Source Heat Pump Variable-speed ground-source heat pump with SCOP of 5.5, up to 85% energy savings, 300+ liters hot water production, 34 dB(A) noise level, and built-in internet connectivity with Smart Home preparation. For residential properties replacing electric, oil, or wood heating.
- CTC EcoHeat 400 Ground Source Heat Pump Compact ground-source heat pump system for heating and domestic hot water with D-A-CH quality seal and EHPA label. Features quiet scroll compressor, stainless steel plate heat exchanger, color touchscreen, integrated safety valves, and soft starter.
- CTC EcoPart i600M Ground Source Heat Pump Compact variable-speed ground-source heat pump with adaptive hot water production, SCOP 5.5, 2-16 kW power range, integrated touchscreen control, and capability to control up to 9 additional heat pumps.
- CTC EcoPart 600M Ground Source Heat Pump Modulating brine-to-water heat pump with built-in high-efficiency brine and buffer charging pumps, 65°C flow temperature, A+++ energy efficiency class, and 3-16 kW modulating range.
- CTC EcoPart 400 Ground Source Heat Pump Compact brine-to-water heat pump for heating operation with quiet scroll compressor, soft-start function, capability to cascade up to 10 units, 6-17 kW available in six sizes.
- CTC EcoPart 400 Pro/Basic Ground Source Heat Pump Compact GIERSCH brine-to-water heat pump with EcoLogic Pro control, soft start, safety valve, dirt filter, R407C refrigerant, and maximum flow temperature of 63°C.
- CTC EcoAir 700M Air-to-Water Heat Pump Modulating air-to-water heat pump with R290 climate-friendly refrigerant for heating, cooling, and hot water. Variable speed, A+++ energy class, 46-47 dB(A) noise level, SCOP 5.0-5.04, operates down to -25°C. Available in three sizes (708M, 712M, 720M).
- CTC EcoAir 600M Air-to-Water Heat Pump Modulating air-to-water heat pump with integrated hot gas defrosting, variable speed compressor for optimal efficiency, reduced noise via special compressor insulation, R407C refrigerant.
- CTC EcoAir C100 Air-to-Water Heat Pump Cost-efficient modulating air-to-water heat pump with R290 climate-friendly refrigerant, variable speed, heating and cooling capability, operates down to -25°C, smart home ready.
- EcoSplit Air-to-Water Heat Pump System Split air-to-water heat pump system consisting of an indoor unit and outdoor evaporator. Suitable for new builds and renovations, uses stored solar warmth from outside air, with quiet operation.
- CTC EcoZenith i360 Indoor Module Intelligent building module with integrated heat pump control, available in 1.67m or 1.91m heights, produces 300+ liters hot water, with standard internet connectivity and Smartgrid readiness.
- CTC EcoZenith i555 Pro Indoor Module Multi-tank indoor module with integrated intelligent control, automatic detection of connected components, 22 liters/min flow rate producing 600+ liters at 40°C, 90mm PUR insulation, up to 27kW power, smart home ready.
- CTC EcoLogic M/L/XL Control System Individual control system for monitoring and controlling CTC heat pumps, solar collectors, additional external heat sources, buffer storage, swimming pools, cooling systems, and automatic switching between heat sources.
- CTC 3131 Domestic Hot Water Heat Pump Heat pump water heater with integrated defrosting, -10°C to +35°C operating range, 258-liter capacity, integrated heat exchanger, LCD display with legionella protection, and high-efficiency rotary compressor.
- FKF Solar Collector Full-surface absorber solar collector with highly selective vacuum coating, 95% efficiency, Mäander absorber allowing simple hydraulic connection and modular expansion.
- SolBox Solar Kit Completely pre-mounted compact unit containing all required components for solar systems up to 35m² collector area. Saves up to 4 hours installation time compared to conventional mounting.
- EcoSwiss 360 LRP-K Oil Condensing Boiler Condensing heating boiler with low-temperature 3-pass boiler in LoW-NOx technology with stainless steel exhaust gas heat exchanger. Twelve models from 120 to 550 kW, delivering 10%+ efficiency improvement.
- EcoSwiss FCU Oil Condensing Boiler Full condensing oil boiler with blue burner, two-stage or modulating, supporting up to two mixer circuits and one direct heating circuit plus water heater. Stainless steel inner body, 5-year warranty with annual maintenance.
- GiegaStar Plus Gas Condensing Boiler Wall-mounted gas condensing unit for room-independent or room-dependent operation. CE certified, monoblock heat exchanger, modulating 20-100%, stainless steel pre-mix burner, weather-controlled regulation.
- Oil Burners (GL, GB, M Series) Full-automatic oil pressure atomizing burners including GL 10, GB3000, GL 20, M 10, M 2, and M 3 models for various heating requirements.
- Bio Gas Burners (GG Series) Fully automatic gas burners including GG 10 and GG 20 models, with forced draft air intake through blower for optimal combustion.
- EnergyFlex Integration System Proprietary integrated system allowing connection of multiple heat sources (solar thermal, additional tanks, water-fired stoves, wood, electric, pellet, and gas boilers) to a single CTC heat pump, enabling staged expansion.
Quantifiable outcome
- Up to 85% reduction in heating costs with ground-source heat pumps compared to electric or oil boiler heating
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Companies that use CTC
Customer profileNamed customers5 records
Segments3 records
Ideal customer profiles3 records
CTC technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed Yes
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Integration4 records
Feature7 records
CTC partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
One partnership is on record.
- Swedish Football Association (SvFF)minorCTC has an extended partnership agreement with the Swedish Football Association covering both the men's and women's national teams until 2025. This sponsorship/partnership arrangement supports CTC's brand visibility in the Swedish market. Mats Lindgren, Marketing and Sales Director at CTC, expressed excitement about major upcoming championships.
Scale indicators8 records
Recent moves5 records
Expansion highlights5 records
CTC competitors and assessment
Company assessmentBroad incumbents
- Viessmann: German heating, cooling, and heat pump manufacturer. Directly competes with CTC in residential and commercial heat pumps, with broader portfolio including industrial refrigeration and solar.
- Daikin: Global HVAC leader with major European heat pump manufacturing footprint (including Belgium and Germany). A growing competitive threat to CTC as Daikin scales residential heat pump output in core CTC geographies.
- Bosch Home Comfort (formerly Bosch Thermotechnik): Global incumbent offering heat pumps (including the Bosch and Buderus brands) across Europe. Competes with CTC across residential and commercial segments with vastly greater scale and marketing investment.
- Vaillant: Major German heating OEM offering heat pumps, gas boilers, and hybrid systems. Overlaps with CTC in residential heat pumps but operates at much larger scale and broader product portfolio.
- Mitsubishi Electric: Japanese HVAC giant with strong European heat pump presence (Ecodan range). Overlaps with CTC in air-to-water and ground-source categories and competes for installer channel relationships.
Others
- Kermi (Arbonia Group): D-A-CH focused radiator and HVAC systems manufacturer (now under Arbonia). Adjacent comparable given heating system expertise and shared distribution in the German-speaking European market.
Emerging players
- Heliotherm: Austrian specialist in brine-to-water and air-to-water heat pumps, including large cascade systems. Comparable niche competitor with similar European residential/commercial focus.
Direct peers
- NIBE: Swedish heat pump manufacturer founded in Småland, the leading Scandinavian residential heat pump brand. Most direct comparable to CTC given shared Swedish origin, ground-source and air-to-water product focus, and similar installer-channel GTM.
- IDM Energiesysteme: Austrian heat pump manufacturer focused on ground-source and air-to-water systems for the D-A-CH region. Highly comparable to CTC's product range and D-A-CH certification focus (D-A-CH quality seal).
- Stiebel Eltron: German heat pump specialist with strong residential and light commercial focus across Europe. Highly comparable to CTC in product range (ground-source, air-to-water, DHW heat pumps) and reliance on certified installer networks.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat5 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
CTC compliance and trust
Trust signalCompliance6 records
CTC financial estimates
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CTC leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles4 records
CTC subsidiaries and ownership
Company hierarchySubsidiaries10 records
CTC funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
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CTC M&A and investment
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Frequently asked questions about CTC
What does CTC do?
CTC manufactures and sells a comprehensive portfolio of heat pumps and heating equipment, including ground-source heat pumps, air-to-water heat pumps, indoor modules, control systems, solar thermal collectors, domestic hot water heat pumps, oil/gas condensing boilers, and burners. Products are manufactured in Ljungby, Sweden, and sold exclusively through a certified installer and dealer network across European markets, including Switzerland, Sweden, Norway, Finland, France, Benelux, Poland, Germany, and the UK. The proprietary EnergyFlex system enables integration of multiple heat sources into a single heat pump installation.
Is CTC a public or private company?
CTC is a private company. It is classified as corporate owned and is currently operating.
When was CTC founded?
CTC was founded in 1923. It employs 51 to 100 people.
Where is CTC based?
CTC is headquartered in Buchs, Switzerland, in the Europe region.
How does CTC make money?
One revenue line is on record: heat Pump Hardware Sales.
Who are CTC's main competitors?
Broad incumbents on record are Viessmann, Daikin, Bosch Home Comfort (formerly Bosch Thermotechnik), Vaillant and Mitsubishi Electric. Kermi (Arbonia Group) is listed as an others. Heliotherm is listed as an emerging player. Direct peers are NIBE, IDM Energiesysteme and Stiebel Eltron.
Does CTC have an API?
No public API is recorded for CTC.
What industry is CTC in?
CTC's product category is Heat Pump Manufacturing. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMAHAKAF, Heat Pumps (Air/Water/Ground Source), with a secondary code of IMAHAKAD, Boilers, Furnaces & Process Heating Equipment. Its NAICS code is 333415 and its SIC code is 3585.