Imaster
Imaster is a privately held Brazilian industrial OEM that designs, manufactures, and services material handling, storage, and process automation equipment for enterprise customers in sugar/bioenergy, agribusiness, mining, and port sectors across Brazil and select international markets.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1944
- HeadquartersAtibaia, Brazil
- Headcount11–50
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What Imaster does
Imaster (operating commercially as IMaster Davvero) is a Brazilian privately held industrial equipment manufacturer headquartered in Atibaia, São Paulo. The company designs, manufactures, and commissions engineered systems for industrial material handling, storage, and process automation, with a product portfolio spanning belt conveyors (including bagasse/biomass-specific designs), free and powered roller curves, bucket elevators, screw conveyors, tripper cars, pneumatic chutes, and a lump breaker (DTR-S V3.0). The company reports 11-50 employees and a 1944 operating origin with more than 80 years of accumulated R&D in movement, storage, and industrial automation systems, and operates as part of a group that includes the Davvero and Imastec brands.
The business sells four streams: (1) industrial equipment sales (the primary stream), (2) custom project development and engineering services, (3) predictive/corrective maintenance, equipment refurbishment, and retrofit services, and (4) spare parts (return drums, drive drums with ceramic tiles, rollers, belt scrapers, rotary brushes). Pricing is quote-based with no public disclosure. Go-to-market is direct enterprise field sales via phone, WhatsApp, and email, complemented by a contact form, Instagram, LinkedIn, and YouTube channels. The customer base is exclusively large industrial operators concentrated in Brazilian sugar/bioenergy (Raízen, Tereos, Adecoagro, Zilor, Usina Cerradão, Delta, Cocatrel), agribusiness/coffee/grains (Bunge, Alta Mogiana, São Luiz, Serra Grande, Vale do Verdão), mining/steel (Vale, Usiminas), and other agroindustrial names (Biocom, Bevap, Aquamec, Latasa, Sinto, Alto Alegre, Aguaí, Itajobi, Usia Guaíra, Teapar, CMA).
Beyond Brazil, Imaster has executed projects in Uruguay, Bolivia, Paraguay, South Africa, and Angola. The company is privately held with no disclosed external investors, no funding rounds, and no M&A activity in the available data. Ownership appears to be retained by founders or family stakeholders consistent with its multi-decade operating history. There are no disclosed AI/ML capabilities, no patents or trademarks listed, and no published certifications.
Imaster firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Imaster
- Legal name
- IMaster Davvero
- Website
- https://imaster.net.br
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1944
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 11–50 employees
- Short description
- Imaster is a privately held Brazilian industrial OEM that designs, manufactures, and services material handling, storage, and process automation equipment for enterprise customers in sugar/bioenergy, agribusiness, mining, and port sectors across Brazil and select international markets.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Imaster industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Industrial Material Handling Equipment
- NAICS
- Conveyor and Conveying Equipment Manufacturing (333922)
- SIC
- Construction, Mining & Materials Handling Machinery & Equip (3530), General Industrial Machinery & Equipment (3560)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Bulk Handling & Conveying for Processing Lines (Augers, Elevators, Conveyors) (AFAAAJAJ)
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Where Imaster is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Atibaia
- HQ country
- Brazil
- HQ region
- Latin America
Offices1 record
Markets served
Imaster business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales
Revenue model
- Industrial Equipment Sales: Sale of industrial material handling equipment including conveyors, roller curves, bucket elevators, and specialized systems. Equipment sales represent the primary revenue stream for the company.
- Project Development Services: Custom project design and engineering for material handling, storage, and industrial automation systems. Includes consulting and advisory services.
- Maintenance, Reform, and Retrofit Services: Predictive and corrective maintenance, equipment refurbishment, and modernization/retrofit services for existing equipment and parts.
- Spare Parts Sales: Sale of replacement parts including return anti-agglomeration drums, conventional drive drums, ceramic pad drive drums, rollers, belt scrapers, and rotary brushes.
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels2 records
Marketing channels6 records
Imaster product offering
Product offeringCore offering
IMaster designs, manufactures, and services industrial material handling equipment — including belt conveyors, roller conveyors and curves, bucket elevators, screw conveyors, tripper cars, pneumatic chutes, and lump breakers — for bioenergy, sugar/ethanol, mining, agribusiness, fertilizer, food, biomass, and port operators. It complements this equipment portfolio with engineering services spanning project development, consulting, industrial and electrical assembly, process automation, and predictive/corrective maintenance, retrofit, and spare parts supply. Customers include major Brazilian and international agribusiness and bioenergy enterprises such as Raízen, Tereos, Bunge, Adecoagro, Vale, and Usiminas.
Product overview
IMaster Davvero is an industrial equipment and solutions company offering a comprehensive portfolio of material handling, storage, and automation systems. The product portfolio consists of multiple specialized equipment lines (belt conveyors, roller conveyors, bucket elevators, screw conveyors, tripper cars, and pneumatic chutes), complemented by engineering services (project development, consulting, industrial/electrical assembly, and process automation) and a full range of spare parts and components (drums, rollers, belt scrapers, rotary brushes). The company serves diverse industrial sectors including Bioenergy, Sugar-Ethanol, Biomass, Fertilizer, Food, Mining, Agribusiness, and Port industries, with operations across Brazil and international markets (Uruguay, Bolivia, Paraguay, South Africa, Angola). The equipment portfolio is organized around conveyor systems (belt and roller types), elevator systems, and auxiliary components, while the service layer provides end-to-end project execution from design through installation and maintenance.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- CRL-F - Curva de Roletes Livres Fixa (Fixed Free Roller Curve) Fixed free roller curve used as a component in industrial material handling conveyor systems; designed for enterprise industrial operators in sectors such as bioenergy, agribusiness, mining, food, fertilizer, and port logistics.
- TCCH-BB - Transportador de Correia Contínua - Big-Bag Continuous belt conveyor engineered for big-bag handling and transfer in industrial plants; targeted at enterprise operators moving bagged bulk materials in bioenergy, agribusiness, food, fertilizer, and port operations.
- TRANSVAN Transport equipment used in industrial material handling operations; targeted at enterprise industrial customers across IMaster's served sectors.
- TCE-S - Transportador de Correia - Empilhadeira-Sacaria Belt conveyor configured to operate with sack-stacking forklifts in industrial plants; used by enterprise operators handling bagged materials in agribusiness, food, and related sectors.
- TRP - Carro Tripper Tripper car that distributes materials along conveyor lines and into storage systems; used by enterprise bulk-handling operators in bioenergy, mining, agribusiness, and port operations.
- TRL - Transportador de Roletes Livres Gravity-based free roller conveyor used for material transport in industrial plants; targeted at enterprise operators needing low-energy material flow solutions.
- THG - Transportador Helicoidal Granel Helical (screw/auger) conveyor for bulk granular material handling; targeted at enterprise operators in agribusiness, food, fertilizer, mining, and bioenergy sectors.
- TCC - Transportador de Correia para Biomassa-Bagaço Belt conveyor engineered specifically for biomaterials such as sugarcane bagasse; targeted at bioenergy, sugar/ethanol, and biomass power operators.
- Elevador de Canecas (Bucket Elevator) Bucket elevator for vertical lifting and transport of bulk materials in industrial plants; used by enterprise operators in agribusiness, food, fertilizer, mining, and bioenergy sectors.
- CRL-MR - Curva de Roletes Livres - Móvel Reversível Mobile reversible free roller curve enabling flexible material flow direction in conveyor systems; targeted at enterprise industrial plants needing reconfigurable material handling layouts.
- CRA - Curva de Roletes Acionados Powered roller curve used for controlled material handling along conveyor systems; targeted at enterprise operators in agribusiness, food, mining, and bioenergy sectors.
- DTR-S V3.0 - Destorroador de Embalados Lump breaker / crusher for packaged (big-bag) materials, version 3.0; used by enterprise operators to break up agglomerated or compacted materials before further processing.
- Chute Pneumático Pneumatic chute used for pneumatic material transfer in industrial systems; targeted at enterprise bulk-handling operations in cement, mining, fertilizer, and similar sectors.
- Desenvolvimento de Projetos (Project Development) Custom engineering project development service for industrial material handling, storage, and process automation systems; delivered to enterprise industrial operators across bioenergy, agribusiness, mining, food, fertilizer, biomass, and port sectors.
- Assessoria e Consultoria (Advisory and Consulting) Industrial advisory and consulting services for material handling, storage, and automation projects; delivered to enterprise customers based on IMaster's accumulated 80+ years of R&D experience.
- Montagens Industriais e Elétricas (Industrial and Electrical Assembly) Industrial and electrical assembly and installation services for material handling and automation equipment at customer sites; delivered to enterprise operators across Brazil and selected international markets.
- Automação e Controle de Processos (Process Automation and Control) Process automation and control systems implementation for industrial plants; delivered to enterprise operators in bioenergy, agribusiness, mining, food, fertilizer, biomass, and port sectors.
- Manutenção, Reforma e Retrofit de Equipamentos e Peças (Maintenance, Reform, and Retrofit) Predictive and corrective maintenance, equipment rehabilitation, and modernization/retrofit services for industrial material handling equipment and parts; delivered as an after-sales offering to enterprise operators.
- Peças e Componentes para Transportadores (Spare Parts for Conveyor Systems) Spare parts for conveyor and material handling systems, including anti-agglomeration return drums, conventional drive drums, ceramic-pad drive drums, rollers, belt scrapers, and rotary brushes; sold to enterprise operators as replacement components and aftermarket support.
Companies that use Imaster
Customer profileNamed customers25 records
Segments5 records
Ideal customer profiles2 records
Imaster technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature7 records
Imaster partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
One partnership is on record.
- IMaster GroupcoreIMaster Davvero is part of a corporate group including Imaster, Davero, and Imastec companies. The group operates collectively under the IMaster brand, sharing resources and expertise across industrial equipment manufacturing and services.
Scale indicators2 records
Recent moves3 records
Expansion highlights4 records
Imaster competitors and assessment
Company assessmentBroad incumbents
- Sandvik: Diversified industrial OEM with material handling and mining equipment offerings; overlaps with Imaster in mining customer accounts like Vale and Usiminas though at much broader scale and product breadth.
- Metso: Major incumbent in mining and aggregates material handling equipment, including conveyors and crushing systems; competes for material handling scope within Imaster's mining and bulk commodity customers.
- Terex Material Handling: Industrial material handling equipment OEM covering conveyor systems and bulk handling at global scale; competes with Imaster particularly in mining and port segments.
- FLSmidth: Global mining and cement material handling incumbent with comprehensive conveyor systems and bulk handling equipment; competes with Imaster's mining and fertilizer segments though it operates at materially larger scale.
- TAKRAF (Toshiba Group): Global provider of bulk material handling systems including conveyors, stackers, and tripper/reclaimer technology—direct technical overlap with Imaster's TRP tripper cars and bulk conveyor systems for mining and ports.
Direct peers
- Magaldi Group: Italian-headquartered specialist in bulk and biomass material handling—particularly bagasse/bioenergy conveyors and Coolers—directly overlapping Imaster's bioenergy conveyor portfolio and serving global sugar mills.
- BEUMER Group: German family-owned manufacturer of conveying and loading systems (belt conveyors, bucket elevators, tripper cars), comparable in equipment scope and turnkey project delivery to Imaster across bulk material handling industries.
- Coperion (Hillenbrand): Specialist in bulk material handling—screw conveyors, pneumatic conveying, and bulk-material systems—directly mirroring Imaster's screw/auger conveyor and pneumatic chute product lines across similar end markets.
- Bruks (BRUKS Siwertell): Specializes in bulk material handling, biomass/biomass-fired boiler feeding, and wood-yard systems—sharing Imaster's domain focus on bagasse/biomass and conveyor-based engineered solutions for industrial customers.
Emerging players
- Dynamic Air: U.S. specialist in pneumatic conveying systems and bulk material handling components—comparable product niche to Imaster's CHUTE PNEUMÁTICO and bulk handling equipment, but typically focused on smaller-scale industrial customers.
Market position
Strengths4 records
Weaknesses4 records
Competitive moat4 records
Key risks5 records
Key highlights6 records
Customer concentration
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Imaster leadership team
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Imaster funding detail
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Funding rounds
Investors
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Imaster M&A and investment
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Investments
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Frequently asked questions about Imaster
What does Imaster do?
IMaster designs, manufactures, and services industrial material handling equipment — including belt conveyors, roller conveyors and curves, bucket elevators, screw conveyors, tripper cars, pneumatic chutes, and lump breakers — for bioenergy, sugar/ethanol, mining, agribusiness, fertilizer, food, biomass, and port operators. It complements this equipment portfolio with engineering services spanning project development, consulting, industrial and electrical assembly, process automation, and predictive/corrective maintenance, retrofit, and spare parts supply. Customers include major Brazilian and international agribusiness and bioenergy enterprises such as Raízen, Tereos, Bunge, Adecoagro, Vale, and Usiminas.
Is Imaster a public or private company?
Imaster is a private company. It is classified as family owned and is currently operating.
When was Imaster founded?
Imaster was founded in 1944. It employs 11 to 50 people.
Where is Imaster based?
Imaster is headquartered in Atibaia, Brazil, in the Latin America region.
How does Imaster make money?
Four revenue lines are on record. Industrial Equipment Sales are the primary driver. The others are project Development Services, maintenance, Reform, and Retrofit Services and spare Parts Sales.
Who are Imaster's main competitors?
Broad incumbents on record are Sandvik, Metso, Terex Material Handling, FLSmidth and TAKRAF (Toshiba Group). Direct peers are Magaldi Group, BEUMER Group, Coperion (Hillenbrand) and Bruks (BRUKS Siwertell). Dynamic Air is listed as an emerging player.
Does Imaster have an API?
No public API is recorded for Imaster.
What industry is Imaster in?
Imaster's product category is Industrial Material Handling Equipment. Its primary akta.pro industry code is AFAAAJAJ, Bulk Handling & Conveying for Processing Lines (Augers, Elevators, Conveyors). Its NAICS code is 333922 and its SIC code is 3530.