Agromatic Control Technology

What Agromatic Control Technology does

AGROMATIC Regelungstechnik GmbH, operating as Agromatic Control Technology, is a privately held German manufacturer founded in 1972 and headquartered in Oerlinghausen, Germany. The company specializes in electro-mechanical actuators, including rotary, part-turn, and linear designs, used to move, regulate, and control valves and dampers for the flow of gases, liquids, and bulk materials across industrial process plant engineering, HVAC, and hazardous-environment applications. Its product portfolio spans torque ranges from 1 Nm to 32,000 Nm in rotary actuators and forces from 400 N to 190 kN in linear actuators, with a parallel line of ATEX/IECEx-certified explosion-proof actuators for Zone 1, Zone 2, and Zone 22 environments. The company also supplies industrial valves (butterfly, shut-off, ball, gas regulating, and control valves), pneumatic part-turn actuators up to 10,000 Nm, electronic position controllers (ESR series), fail-safe modules with Performance Level 'd' certification, and mounting accessories. All manufacturing is performed in-house at the Oerlinghausen facility using CNC machines and hand assembly, supporting both standardized product lines and customized solutions for special voltages, stroke lengths, and pre-mounted valve adaptations.

The company sells directly from the factory to machine and plant builders worldwide through an internal and external sales team, with on-site planning consultation, a technical hotline, and quote-based pricing with no public price list. A regional channel partner, Industrial Heating Technology Co., Ltd. (北京泽坤正时热能科技有限公司), provides local sales and technical support in China. Marketing is conducted through trade fairs (Valve World, DIAM), a corporate YouTube channel, LinkedIn, and downloadable product catalogs and datasheets. The company holds ISO 9001:2015 certification from TÜV and maintains ATEX and IECEx certifications refreshed in 2024. Management is led by Managing Director Reinhard Wollschlaeger, and ownership commentary indicates no venture capital, private equity, or institutional investor involvement since founding, with no disclosed M&A, leadership changes, or external funding rounds in the source data.

Recent product development activity in 2024 includes the launch of a Modbus RTU-compatible DC controller for N and NK actuators, an upgraded Fail-Safe Module certified to Performance Level 'd' with 48-hour continuous pre-delivery testing, and a modernized Force-Path Control (Kraft Weg-Regelung) system enabling power-free valve closure up to 15 kN. These launches, combined with the broadened ATEX family coverage for Zone 2/22 across the standard actuator lineup, indicate a sustained investment in product modernization and hazardous-environment market expansion. Customer concentration, revenue figures, and growth rates are not publicly disclosed, limiting quantitative assessment of the business trajectory.

Name

Agromatic Control Technology

Legal name

AGROMATIC Regelungstechnik GmbH

Website

https://agromatic.de

Company type

Private

Founded year

1972

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Agromatic Control Technology is a German manufacturer of electro-mechanical rotary, part-turn, and linear actuators, plus ATEX/IECEx-certified explosion-proof variants and industrial valves, serving machine and plant builders globally from its Oerlinghausen facility since 1972.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Actuators and Valve Automation

NAICS

Other Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing (3359), Fluid Power Cylinder and Actuator Manufacturing (333995)

SIC

Electrical Industrial Apparatus (3620)

akta.pro primary industry

Actuators & Motion Devices (Linear, Rotary, Electric Actuators for Motion Control) (IMAHAGAG)

akta.pro secondary industry

Motor Drive & Motion Control Electronics Manufacturing Services (VFDs, servo drives, controllers) (IMAGAGAJ)

Keywords

• Electromechanical actuators
• Rotary actuators
• Linear actuators
• ATEX certified drives
• Industrial valve actuators

Headquarters

HQ city

Oerlinghausen

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Revenue model

1. Electric Actuator Sales: Manufacture and direct sale of electro-mechanical actuators (rotary, part-turn, and linear) for industrial valve and damper control applications. Products sold directly from factory with individual customization options.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Agromatic manufactures electro-mechanical actuators (rotary, part-turn, and linear), pneumatic actuators, ATEX/IECEx-certified explosion-proof actuators, electronic position controllers, and industrial valves for machine and plant builders worldwide. The company produces exclusively at its Oerlinghausen, Germany facility, with handcrafted assembly supported by CNC machining, and offers custom-engineered solutions from single units to series production.

Product overview

Agromatic Control Technology is a German manufacturer of electric, pneumatic, and ATEX/IECEx-certified actuators and industrial valves. The product portfolio includes rotary and part-turn actuators (nT 25, NK, NL, N1-N8, NV series) with torque ranges from 1 Nm to 32,000 Nm; linear actuators (K, KA, V, V15, VK series) with forces from 400 N to 190 kN; explosion-proof actuators for ATEX Zone 1 and Zone 2/22 environments; and pneumatic part-turn actuators (DR/SC series) up to 10,000 Nm. The ecosystem includes electronic position controllers (ESR-N, ESR-NK, ESR-NL, ESR-HT, ESR-DC), fail-safe modules with Performance Level 'd', mounting accessories, and industrial valves. The company offers both standard products and customized solutions for specialized industrial requirements, with manufacturing located in Oerlinghausen, Germany since 1972.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• nT 25 Rotary Actuator Compact rotary actuator for industrial valve control, part of the rotary and part-turn actuator family.
• NK Part-Turn Actuator Part-turn actuator for precise valve positioning and control.
• NL Part-Turn Actuator Part-turn actuator series with position indicator for position monitoring, suitable for DN 200 dampers and custom valve applications.
• N1 - N4 A Rotary and Part-Turn Actuator Standard series rotary and part-turn actuators with torque range from 1 Nm to 60 Nm, featuring die-cast aluminum and zinc housing with permanently lubricated gearing and sintered bronze bearings.
• N5 - N6 Rotary and Part-Turn Actuator Enhanced torque rotary actuators with additional gearbox, providing torque range from 110 Nm to 180 Nm for industrial plant engineering applications.
• N8 Rotary and Part-Turn Actuator High-torque rotary actuator with planetary gearbox and hardened gears, delivering up to 500 Nm torque for demanding industrial applications.
• NV 5 - NV 6 Part-Turn Actuator Part-turn actuator with integrated position sensing directly on output shaft, featuring spacer ring for potentiometer or Hall effect absolute encoder mounting.
• NEx 1 - NEx 4 A IECEx/ATEX Zone 1 Actuator Explosion-proof rotary and part-turn actuators certified for Ex Zone 1 with torque up to 60 Nm and IP 66/67 protection.
• NEx 5 - NEx 6 IECEx/ATEX Zone 1 Actuator Explosion-proof rotary actuators for Zone 1 with enhanced torque of 110-180 Nm, flameproof housing and IP 66/67 protection.
• NEx 8 IECEx/ATEX Zone 1 Actuator High-torque explosion-proof rotary actuator for Zone 1, delivering 180-500 Nm torque with IECEx and ATEX certification.
• NEx-K IECEx/ATEX Zone 1 Linear Actuator Explosion-proof linear actuator for Zone 1 with actuating forces of 400 N - 5000 N and stroke range 150-750 mm.
• NEx-KA IECEx/ATEX Zone 1 Linear Actuator Explosion-proof linear actuator for Zone 1 with forces of 400 N - 5000 N and extended stroke range of 150-1100 mm for precise damper adjustment.
• NEx-V IECEx/ATEX Zone 1 Linear Actuator Explosion-proof linear actuator combining NEx flameproof housing with V linear unit, providing 400 N - 5000 N force for Zone 1 applications.
• N1 - N4 A Z2/22 ATEX Zone 2/22 Actuator ATEX-certified rotary actuators for Zone 2 and 22 with torque up to 60 Nm and IP 66/67 protection.
• N5 - N6 Z2/22 ATEX Zone 2/22 Actuator ATEX Zone 2/22 rotary actuators with enhanced torque up to 180 Nm, featuring temperature class T6 and IP 66/67 protection.
• N8 Z2/22 ATEX Zone 2/22 Actuator High-torque ATEX Zone 2/22 rotary actuator delivering up to 500 Nm with planetary gearbox and hardened gears.
• K Z2/22 ATEX Zone 2/22 Linear Actuator ATEX Zone 2/22 linear actuator with forces of 400-5000 N and stroke 150-750 mm.
• KA Z2/22 ATEX Zone 2/22 Linear Actuator ATEX Zone 2/22 linear actuator for sensitive damper adjustment with 400-5000 N force

Quantifiable outcome

• Force-path control enables power-free valve closing up to 15 kN

Segments1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Industrial Heating Technology Co., Ltd (北京泽坤正时热能科技有限公司)regionalChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorLocal support partner in China providing sales and technical support for Agromatic products in the Beijing region. Contact: +86-13910557571, [email protected]

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Rotork: Global market leader in electric valve actuators and gearboxes serving oil & gas, water, and power industries; directly comparable in product category (rotary/linear actuators) with broader scale and IQ/intelligent actuator positioning.
• Belimo: Swiss market leader in HVAC electric actuators and damper control, overlapping significantly with Agromatic's HVAC and damper-adjustment use cases; serves similar machine/plant builder customers with broader scale.
• Bernard Controls: French manufacturer of electric actuators for industrial valve control with comparable product range and ATEX-certified offerings; comparable mid-sized European actuator specialist serving process industries.
• SIPOS Aktorik: German electric actuator specialist serving power plant and industrial valve automation; comparable in size, German engineering heritage, and focus on niche industrial valve control applications.
• AUMA Riester: German-headquartered manufacturer of electric actuators for valve automation with comparable product breadth across rotary and linear actuators and similar ATEX/IECEx certified product lines serving industrial plant engineering customers globally.
• PS Automation: German manufacturer of electric and pneumatic part-turn and linear actuators for industrial valve automation; comparable in size, German manufacturing heritage, and product positioning in the same niche.
• Schiebel Antriebstechnik: Austrian specialist manufacturer of electric rotary and linear actuators for industrial valve automation; comparable in size, niche focus, and ATEX-certified product offerings for process plant applications.

Broad incumbents

• Emerson Electric (Fisher): Global automation conglomerate whose Fisher Controls division manufactures electric and pneumatic actuators for valve control; comparable product category but vastly broader portfolio, scale, and global service network.
• Flowserve: Global flow control manufacturer producing valves, actuators, and pumps for process industries; directly overlapping in actuator and valve product lines serving similar oil & gas, chemical, and power customers.
• Honeywell International: Global conglomerate whose Process Solutions division offers electric actuators and valve control systems for industrial automation; overlapping product category with vastly broader portfolio including control systems and field instrumentation.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCVwmAoaJtt-ByDKM6QAJNtQ
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/agromatic-stellantroebe
• Facebookfacebook.com/AgromaticRegelungstechnik

Compliance3 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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