Hőtechnika Kőolajipari Kemenceépítő Kft

What Hőtechnika Kőolajipari Kemenceépítő Kft does

Hőtechnika Kőolajipari Kemenceépítő Kft is a privately held Hungarian industrial furnace constructor and general contractor founded at the end of 1992 with 30 employees. The company designs, manufactures, and installs industrial furnaces, pressure vessels, technological pipelines, storage tanks, steel structures, burners, chimneys, heat exchangers, and FCC components, and executes complete refinery shutdown and renovation projects. Its operations are anchored by an approximately 10,000 m² headquarters and manufacturing campus in the Százhalombatta Industrial Park, comprising 1,200 m² of crane-equipped workshop, 600 m² of indoor warehouse, and 400 m² of offices, with a second 455 m² branch workshop in Tiszaújváros completed in 2019 and a planned 1,500 m² Százhalombatta expansion.

The underlying technology base combines certified fusion welding (ISO 3834-2), refractory lining expertise, CNC-controlled plate rolling (up to 25 mm wall thickness), CNC profile bending, and cutting equipment, supported by ISO 9001, ISO 14001, EN 1090-2, and SCC safety certifications as well as SAP-based project management. Service additions in 2018 brought corrosion protection and industrial thermal insulation in-house, completing an integrated multi-discipline delivery model. The company sells exclusively through direct enterprise sales and general contracting, with no distribution or reseller channel, and operates on project-based contracts negotiated individually by scope and complexity.

Hőtechnika's revenue comes from three streams: general contracting for refinery construction and maintenance, in-house manufacturing of pressure vessels and industrial components, and specialized industrial services (refractory, scaffolding, painting, insulation, certified welding). Its customer base is concentrated in the Hungarian oil and gas sector, anchored by MOL Nyrt., and the firm has positioned itself for export-market expansion via the Tiszaújváros facility. Non-dilutive Hungarian government grants (GINOP, VEKOP) have been used to fund capacity expansion and equipment modernization, while no equity capital has been raised.

Name

Hőtechnika Kőolajipari Kemenceépítő Kft

Legal name

Hőtechnika Kőolajipari Kemenceépítő Kft

Website

https://kemenceepito.hu

Company type

Private

Founded year

1992

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Hőtechnika Kőolajipari Kemenceépítő Kft is a privately held Hungarian industrial contractor that designs, manufactures, and installs furnaces, pressure vessels, pipelines, storage tanks, and steel structures for petroleum refineries, anchored by MOL Nyrt. as its primary customer.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Furnace Construction

NAICS

Industrial Process Furnace and Oven Manufacturing (333994), Power Boiler and Heat Exchanger Manufacturing (332410), Boiler, Tank, and Shipping Container Manufacturing (3324)

SIC

Industrial Process Furnaces & Ovens (3567), Fabricated Plate Work (Boiler Shops) (3443)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYIMAHAKAD

Boilers, Furnaces & Process Heating Equipment

Industrials, Manufacturing & Construction/Industrial Machinery & Heavy Equipment/Refrigeration, HVAC & Thermal Equipment

SECONDARYIMAHAEAC

Heat Transfer Equipment (Heat Exchangers, Boilers, Condensers)

Industrials, Manufacturing & Construction/Industrial Machinery & Heavy Equipment/Process & Industrial Plant Equipment

SECONDARYIMAFADAB

Oil & Gas Processing & LNG Facility Construction

Industrials, Manufacturing & Construction/Construction & Civil Engineering/Industrial Construction (Plants & Facilities)

Keywords

• Industrial furnace construction
• Petroleum refinery equipment
• Pressure vessel manufacturing
• Refractory lining services
• Heavy industrial contracting

Headquarters

HQ city

Százhalombatta

HQ country

Hungary

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. General Contracting Services: Prime contractor services for industrial furnace construction, refinery maintenance, and heavy industrial projects. Includes project management, fabrication, and on-site installation.
2. Manufacturing Services: Fabrication of industrial components including pressure vessels, storage tanks, heat exchangers, FCC parts, flue gas channels, and steel structures. Manufacturing done in-house at company facilities.
3. Specialized Industrial Services: Specialized services including refractory lining, scaffolding, painting, corrosion protection, industrial insulation, and certified welding operations.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

The company designs, manufactures, and installs industrial furnaces, firing equipment, pressure vessels, pipelines, storage tanks, steel structures, burners, stacks, heat exchangers, and FCC components for petroleum refineries and heavy industrial clients. It executes complex multi-discipline projects as a general contractor, combining in-house fabrication of main components with on-site refractory lining, scaffolding, painting, insulation, and certified welding under its own execution.

Product overview

Hőtechnika Kőolajipari Kemenceépítő Kft is an industrial furnace construction and engineering company serving primarily the petroleum refining industry. The company operates as a general contractor offering a comprehensive suite of manufacturing and construction services organized around industrial furnace systems. Core offerings include industrial furnace (kemence) construction and installation, pressure vessels, industrial pipelines, storage tanks, steel structures, burners and stacks, heat exchangers, and refractory linings. The company also provides supporting services including corrosion protection, thermal insulation, scaffolding, and metallic machining. Add-on services such as corrosion protection and industrial thermal insulation were added in 2018 to expand the service portfolio. The company manufactures main components in-house using CNC-controlled equipment and performs on-site installation with related refractory, scaffolding, painting, and insulation work under its own execution.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Industrial Furnace Construction and Installation Design, manufacturing, and installation of industrial furnaces and firing equipment for petroleum refineries, including refractory linings and refractory masonry work.
• Pressure Vessels Manufacturing and installation of pressure vessels for industrial applications, including thick-walled vessels up to 25mm wall thickness.
• Industrial Pipelines

Quantifiable outcome

• Complete furnace O-404 installation at MOL Danube Refinery (2016)
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers2 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• OT Industries Zrt.coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2017Joint consortium partnership for MOL Danube Refinery's largest maintenance project. Companies collaborated on complete and simultaneous renovation of FCC Reactor-Regenerator unit, meeting tight deadline constraints. This represented the refinery's largest maintenance work to date.
• MOL Nyrt. (MOL Plc.)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPrimary customer and strategic partner. Long-term relationship since company founding in 1992. Major projects include industrial furnace construction and installation at Danube Refinery, including O-404 furnace (2016) and FCC renovation (2017).

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves10 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Schmidt + Clemens: German family-owned specialist in industrial furnace construction, refractory linings, and high-temperature equipment for the petrochemical and steel industries. Closest direct peer to Hőtechnika given its furnace construction focus and multi-discipline in-house execution model serving oil refineries in Europe.
• Polytechniek: Netherlands-based manufacturer of industrial heat transfer equipment, heat exchangers, and process furnace components. Comparable as a specialized European fabricator of pressure equipment, heat exchangers, and furnace parts serving similar oil & gas and process industry customers.
• OT Industries Zrt. Hungarian industrial contractor and known consortium partner of Hőtechnika on the MOL Danube Refinery FCC renovation (2017). Directly competes for Hungarian refinery and industrial plant construction contracts and is the closest geographic peer.
• RJM International: UK-based engineering firm specializing in fired process heater and furnace services, combustion upgrades, and revamps for refineries and petrochemical plants. Direct comparable in furnace-construction-for-refineries service offering.
• API Heat Transfer: Manufacturer of heat exchangers and thermal management products for industrial, chemical, and oil & gas applications. Comparable as a heat-exchanger fabrication specialist serving overlapping refining and process-industry customers.
• John Zink (Honeywell): Global supplier of combustion systems, burners, flares, and thermal oxidizers for the oil & gas industry. Comparable as a burner and combustion equipment specialist selling to the same refinery customer base that Hőtechnika serves.
• Heurtey Petrochem (Chart Industries): French-origin specialist (now part of Chart Industries) in fired heaters for the hydrocarbon processing industry, providing design, manufacturing, and service. Direct peer in process furnace/heater construction for refining and petrochemical end markets.

Emerging players

• Holtec International: Engineering firm with capabilities in heat transfer equipment, pressure vessels, and industrial fabrication for energy and process industries. Comparable in heavy pressure-equipment manufacturing for industrial customers.

Broad incumbents

• Bilfinger: Large European industrial services provider offering maintenance, turnaround, and engineering services to refineries, chemical plants, and power generators. Broader portfolio but materially overlaps with Hőtechnika's refinery maintenance and pressure-equipment scope.
• Petrofac: International oil & gas services and EPC company with strong European and Middle Eastern presence in refinery, petrochemical, and process plant construction. Much larger scale but operates in adjacent refinery-construction and maintenance segments.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Compliance8 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles8 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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