What AMTE does

AMTE S.A. Consulting Engineers is an independent structural engineering consultancy founded in 1954 by Prof. Socrates Angelidis and incorporated as AMTE S.A. in 1970, headquartered in Melissia, Athens, Greece. The firm delivers structural design and consultancy services with particular specialization in industrial facilities, power generation, heavy industrial construction (chimneys up to 203m, cooling towers up to 180m, flue gas ducts, silos, tanks), buildings, infrastructure works, and seismic strengthening/rehabilitation. It serves enterprise clients including international EPC contractors, power plant operators, cement producers, refiners, and airport operators.

The firm's underlying technology stack is built around industry-standard FEM analysis tools (Dlubal RFEM/RSTAB, Sofistik, IDEA Statica, Cubus) and BIM platforms (Tekla Structures, Nemetschek AllPlan), used to produce licensed structural deliverables including reinforced concrete design, structural steel design, construction supervision, design verification, and seismic retrofitting. AMTE holds ISO 9001 certification (BVQI, since 1995) and maintains €1.5M of professional indemnity cover with AXA (since 1991). Managing Director Michael Angelides is the sitting President of CICIND, author of 40+ scientific papers, and an active member of European code working groups (EN 1993-1-6, EN 1993-3, EN 1993-4, EN 13084 / CEN TC297).

AMTE generates revenue on a project-based professional services model, with individual project quotations against defined scopes (permit design, detailed design, construction supervision, design verification). Distribution is direct enterprise engagement with no intermediaries, and the firm operates in English, French, German, and Greek with a documented execution footprint across 35 countries. No external funding, M&A activity, or public listing is present in the data; the firm is privately held under continued Angelidis-family leadership.

Name

AMTE

Legal name

AMTE S.A. Consulting Engineers

Website

https://amte.gr

Company type

Private

Founded year

1954

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

AMTE S.A. is a Greek independent structural engineering consultancy, founded 1954, providing design and supervision for industrial facilities, power plants, chimneys, cooling towers, and infrastructure projects across 35 countries.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Structural Engineering Consulting Services

NAICS

Engineering Services (54133), Engineering Services (541330)

SIC

Services-Engineering Services (8711), Services-Engineering, Accounting, Research, Management (8700)

akta.pro primary industry

MEP (Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing) Engineering Consulting (BPAHAIAE)

Keywords

• Structural engineering consulting
• Industrial structural design
• Seismic engineering services
• Power plant engineering
• Concrete structure design

Headquarters

HQ city

Athens

HQ country

Greece

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Structural Design Consulting Services: Professional engineering consulting services for structural design of industrial facilities, buildings, power plants, and infrastructure projects. Revenue is generated through project-based engagements with clients including power plant operators, industrial manufacturers, and construction companies. Services include permit design, detailed design, construction supervision, and design verification.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

AMTE is an independent consulting engineering firm providing structural design and consultancy services to the international market, with particular specialization in industrial, building, and earthquake applications. Services include reinforced concrete design, structural steel design, general civil works design, construction supervision, structural consultancy, design verification, and design of special structures such as chimneys, cooling towers, ducts, silos, tanks, conveyors, and offshore structures.

Product overview

AMTE is an independent consulting engineering company offering structural design and consultancy services. The company provides a unified portfolio of engineering services including structural design (reinforced concrete and structural steel), design of special structures (chimneys, cooling towers, silos, tanks, offshore structures), construction supervision, and structural consultancy with design verification. The services are primarily focused on industrial facilities, buildings, infrastructure works, and energy projects, with particular specialization in earthquake applications and seismic strengthening.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Structural Design Services Comprehensive structural design services including reinforced concrete design, structural steel design, and general civil works design for industrial, building, and earthquake applications. Targeted at enterprise clients in power generation, petrochemical, cement, refining, and infrastructure sectors.
• Design of Special Structures Specialized structural design services for chimneys, cooling towers, ducts, silos, tanks, conveyors, and offshore structures. Targeted at enterprise industrial clients requiring complex structural engineering for power plants, LNG terminals, refineries, and cement plants.
• Construction Supervision On-site construction supervision services to ensure design specifications are met during implementation. Targeted at enterprise clients undertaking industrial and infrastructure construction projects.
• Structural Consultancy Expert structural engineering consultancy including design verification and seismic strengthening/rehabilitation services. Targeted at enterprise clients needing independent design verification, second opinions, or seismic retrofitting of existing structures.

Quantifiable outcome

• Structures successfully withstood major seismic events including Puebla 2017 earthquake (M7.1) in Mexico and Kozani 1995 earthquake (M6.5) in Greece
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers17 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature8 records

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• COWI: Danish engineering consulting firm with a major structural engineering division serving energy, infrastructure, and industrial clients. Comparable to AMTE in delivering structural design for complex industrial structures including tall chimneys and towers.
• Arup: UK-headquartered global engineering consultancy with a leading structural engineering practice serving industrial, energy, and infrastructure clients. Most directly comparable to AMTE in offering specialized structural design on complex industrial and seismic projects.
• Tractebel: Belgian engineering consultancy (part of ENGIE) focused on energy and infrastructure projects. Comparable to AMTE in providing structural engineering for power plants, industrial facilities, and complex energy infrastructure.
• Buro Happold: Engineering consultancy with deep structural engineering specialization and international project delivery. Comparable to AMTE in providing expert structural design for industrial facilities, buildings, and complex special structures.
• Fichtner: German engineering consultancy specializing in energy and industrial projects worldwide. Comparable to AMTE in providing specialized structural and technical engineering for power generation and heavy industrial facilities.
• Mott MacDonald: Global engineering, management, and development consultancy with strong structural and industrial expertise. Comparable to AMTE in serving power generation, infrastructure, and industrial clients with multidisciplinary engineering consulting.

Regional players

• Sweco: Swedish-headquartered European engineering consulting firm with structural and industrial engineering capabilities. Comparable to AMTE in technical offering but primarily serves Northern Europe rather than the Mediterranean and global industrial markets.

Emerging players

• Knippers Helbig: German specialist structural engineering consultancy focused on complex and innovative structures. Comparable to AMTE in providing expert-led structural design for challenging industrial and architectural projects, though at smaller scale and with a more design-led orientation.

Broad incumbents

• AECOM: Global infrastructure consulting firm with extensive structural engineering capabilities across industrial, buildings, and energy segments. Comparable to AMTE in industrial structural design but at vastly larger scale and broader service portfolio.
• WSP: Canadian-headquartered global engineering consulting firm with a broad portfolio spanning buildings, transport, and environment. Comparable to AMTE for industrial structural design work but operates as a much larger multi-disciplinary incumbent.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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

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