What Faggiolati Pumps does

Faggiolati Pumps S.p.A., founded in 1958 and headquartered in Sforzacosta (Macerata), Italy, is a privately held industrial manufacturer specializing in submersible electric pumps, mixers, and aeration systems for wastewater, process-water, and specialty industrial applications. Its product range spans kW 0.5 to kW 350 across hydraulic configurations (vortex, multi-channel open, grinder) and material options including austenitic stainless steel AISI 316L, Duplex, superduplex, nickel superalloys (Hastelloy, Alloy), and bronze-aluminum, with ATEX and UL certifications enabling deployment in hazardous and regulated environments. The company's "Solve & Save" third-generation platform combines IE3 high-efficiency motors (with VFD/inverter compatibility), proprietary hydraulic geometries optimized since 1989 (vortex efficiency evolved from 33% to over 37%), and specialty accessories including the KUT-ALL cutting system, Replicast castings, Ossi-Mix OMG410 oxygenators, and the Sapientino monitoring system.

The business model is built on hardware sales of customized, quote-priced pump systems (with after-sales service and repair revenue as a secondary stream), sold through a hybrid direct-sales force (regional area managers) and an international distributor network. Customer segments are split across municipal wastewater utilities, desalination plants, oil & gas, automotive/EV manufacturing, and chemical processing, with documented project deployments in Italy, the UAE, the United States (including Nevada), Singapore, Spain, Norway, and the Czech Republic. Marketing is anchored by participation in major international trade fairs (IFAT, MCE, WETEX, Ecomondo, Big 5, Weftec) and a multilingual website in 8 languages. Capitalization consists entirely of €3,000,000 fully-paid share capital held by founder Giovanni Faggiolati, who remains President and Sole Director; the company is executing a current-facility expansion (new machining and assembly departments) scheduled for December 2026 completion.

Name

Faggiolati Pumps

Legal name

Faggiolati Pumps S.p.A.

Website

https://faggiolatipumps.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1958

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Faggiolati Pumps S.p.A. is a privately held Italian manufacturer of submersible electric pumps (0.5–350 kW), mixers, and aeration systems serving municipal wastewater, desalination, oil & gas, and industrial customers across Europe, the Middle East, the Americas, and Asia-Pacific.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Submersible Pumps and Aeration Equipment

NAICS

Pump and Compressor Manufacturing (33391), Measuring, Dispensing, and Other Pumping Equipment Manufacturing (333914)

SIC

Pumps & Pumping Equipment (3561)

akta.pro primary industry

Pumps & Plumbing Pump Accessories (Sump, Sewage, Booster) (IMADALAL)

akta.pro secondary industries

Specialty & Metering Pumps (IMAHANAC), Controls, Monitoring & Condition Management (for Pumps/Compressors) (IMAHANAI)

Keywords

• Submersible electric pumps
• Wastewater treatment pumps
• Submersible mixers and aerators
• Industrial fluid handling equipment
• High-efficiency IE3 pump motors

Headquarters

HQ city

Sforzacosta

HQ country

Italy

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Submersible Electric Pumps: Design and manufacture of submersible electric pumps ranging from 0.5 kW to 350 kW. Products are customized for specific applications with various hydraulic types and materials.
2. Mixers and Aerators: Submerged mixers designed for optimal mixing and agitation, and flexible versatile submersible aeration systems.
3. Special Executions: Custom machine manufacturing according to customer specifications for special applications.
4. After-Sale Service and Repairs: Service, repairs, and technical support for installed equipment.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Faggiolati Pumps S.p.A. designs and manufactures submersible electric pumps ranging from 0.5 kW to 350 kW, along with submerged mixers and aeration systems for wastewater treatment, sewage handling, desalination, oil & gas, and industrial process applications. Its third-generation "Solve & Save" product line combines high-efficiency IE3 motors (VFD-ready), proprietary hydraulic designs (vortex, multi-channel, grinder), ATEX-certified explosion-proof variants, and advanced materials (AISI 316L, Duplex, superduplex, nickel superalloys) tailored to corrosive, fibrous, sandy, or explosive fluid environments. The company also provides custom-engineered "Esecuzioni Speciali" (special executions) and after-sale service, repairs, and technical support.

Product overview

Faggiolati Pumps S.p.A. is a 100% Made in Italy company specializing in the design and manufacturing of submersible electric pumps (from kW 0.5 to kW 350), mixers, and aeration systems. The product portfolio centers on the 'Solve & Save' third-generation submersible pump philosophy, which combines high-efficiency IE3 motors suitable for VFD control, optimized hydraulics (vortex, multi-channel, and grinder types), and advanced materials (AISI 316L, Duplex, Superduplex, nickel superalloys). Core products include Elettropompe Sommergibili (submersible electric pumps), Miscelatori (mixers), and Aeratori (aerators), supported by specialized product lines such as Gamma Grinder (up to 25 kW), Gamma ATEX (explosion-proof, up to 50 kW), and Vortex ad Ampio Passaggio. Accessories include the KUT-ALL cutting system, Serie H high-efficiency impellers, Sapientino monitoring system, Ossi-Mix OMG410 oxygenation, and permanent magnet motors (L.S.P.M.). The company also offers custom executions and specialized materials for demanding environments.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Elettropompe Sommergibili (Submersible Electric Pumps) Submersible electric pumps ranging from 0.5 kW to 350 kW, designed and manufactured by Faggiolati for wastewater, sewage, and industrial fluid handling applications. Includes the third-generation "Solve & Save" line with IE3 high-efficiency motors suitable for VFD/inverter control and proprietary vortex, multi-channel, and grinder hydraulic options.
• Miscelatori (Submersed Mixers) Submerged mixers designed by Faggiolati for optimal mixing and agitation of fluids in wastewater treatment, industrial tanks, and process water applications. Offered as part of a comprehensive aeration and mixing product line alongside Ossi-Mix OMG410 oxygenation systems.
• Aeratori (Submersed Aerators) Submersible aeration systems described as extremely flexible and versatile, used in wastewater treatment plants and process applications for oxygen transfer and biological treatment.
• Motori Asse Nudo (Bare-Shaft Motors) Bare-shaft motors offered by Faggiolati for custom pump configurations and specialized applications where integrators or OEMs need to build their own pumping systems around Faggiolati motor technology.
• Esecuzioni Speciali (Special / Custom Executions) Custom-engineered submersible pump, mixer, and aerator executions built by Faggiolati to customer specifications for specialized applications, materials, and configurations not covered by the standard catalog.
• Gamma Grinder (Grinder Pump Range) Submersible grinder pumps equipped with a third-generation cutting device that reduces solids in pumped fluid to particles not exceeding 10 mm, enabling pumping through small pipes. Available up to 25 kW with flows up to 18 l/s and heads up to 68 m.
• Gamma ATEX (ATEX Explosion-Proof Pump Range) ATEX-certified (Certificate CESI 17 ATEX 026X) explosion-proof submersible pump range up to 50 kW, intended for use in potentially explosive atmospheres such as those found in oil and gas, petrochemical, and fuel-handling installations.
• Vortex ad Ampio Passaggio (Wide-Passage Vortex Pump) Submersible vortex pump with a back-recessed free vortex impeller providing a wide, constant free passage, designed to prevent clogging in wastewater and sewage applications containing solids and fibrous materials.
• Assistenza e Riparazioni (After-Sale Service and Repairs) After-sale technical support, service, and repair programs for installed Faggiolati submersible pumps, mixers, and aerators, providing customers with maintenance and spare-parts coverage for their installed base.

Quantifiable outcome

• Energy efficiency improved by at least 5 points in 1.5-15 kW range through IE3 motors and hydraulic redesign
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers9 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature10 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered key and minor.

• Dubai DistributorkeyChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorFaggiolati maintains a distribution relationship with a professional distributor in Dubai, UAE. The distributor visits the headquarters regularly and facilitates sales in the Middle East market. The company has had long-standing business relationships in the region, including visits from business representatives from Dubai-Abu Dhabi.
• Asita (Instrumentation)minorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerAsita provides training on electrical controls and instrumentation (fin line instrumentation). Faggiolati hosts training courses for Asita personnel.
• Confindustria Macerata - Metalworking SectionkeyOthersGiovanni Faggiolati serves as President of the Confindustria Macerata Metalworking Section, renewed for 4 years in April 2025. Confindustria is the Italian employers' confederation representing industrial companies.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Ebara Corporation: Japanese pump manufacturer with a strong submersible pump line serving water and wastewater markets globally, comparable on breadth of power range and international distribution.
• Grundfos: Danish global pump manufacturer offering submersible wastewater and grinder pumps with high-efficiency motors, directly comparable on efficiency positioning and water-segment focus.
• Pedrollo: Italian pump manufacturer with broad submersible and surface pump ranges, sharing Faggiolati's Italian manufacturing heritage and distribution through international dealer networks.
• Wilo: German pump manufacturer with a strong European submersible wastewater and sewage pump portfolio, including high-efficiency IE5 motor platforms comparable to Faggiolati's IE3+ offerings.
• Sulzer: Swiss-headquartered pump specialist owning the ABS submersible wastewater pump line, competing head-to-head with Faggiolati in municipal sewage and industrial effluent markets.
• Xylem: Global leader in water technology with the Flygt submersible pump brand, the most direct competitor to Faggiolati in municipal wastewater and sewage pumping applications.
• KSB: German pump and valve manufacturer with an extensive submersible wastewater range (e.g., KRT, Amarex), competing directly in European municipal and industrial tenders.
• Tsurumi Manufacturing: Japanese submersible pump specialist focused on construction dewatering and wastewater, a direct global competitor with comparable product breadth and material expertise.
• HOMA Pumpen: German manufacturer specialising exclusively in submersible pumps for wastewater and sewage, a closely matched specialty competitor to Faggiolati in the European mid-market.
• Zenit Group (Reliable Pumps): Italian manufacturer of submersible electric pumps for wastewater and drainage, a domestic Italian peer with comparable hydraulic specialisations (vortex, grinder, channel impellers).

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights8 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/FaggiolatiPumps

Compliance3 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

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

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