M.B. Valveservice

What M.B. Valveservice does

M.B. Valveservice S.R.L. is an Italian privately held (S.R.L.) industrial valve distributor and technical solutions provider headquartered in Grassobbio (Bergamo), Italy, founded around 2004. The company curates and distributes a portfolio of 12 core product lines — coaxial valves, solenoid valves, soft-seat, double-eccentric and quadruple-eccentric butterfly valves, damper valves, ball valves, gas/fuel-oil valves, cryogenic valves, gas pressure regulators, pneumatic components and systems, and blinding systems — complemented by four engineered solutions (shut-off and regulation valve packages, automatic shut-off valves with PST system, pneumatic regulation actuators, and control panels). Through exclusive national representation agreements with at least 14 international brands (SIGEVAL, SAPAG, Quadax, ONIS, STÖHR, PEKOS, Medenus, KUHME, HAFNER, COAX, IMI Norgren, IMI Thompson, UNI GERÄTE, and FMX), the firm supplies market-leading components carrying international certifications, with all units serialized and 100% pre-shipment tested for full traceability.

The company serves six industrial verticals — Oil & Gas, Chemical & Pharmaceutical, Energy (including renewables), Marine, Gas Treatment, and Machinery & Industrial Plants — addressing requirements ranging from cryogenic temperatures (4 K helium) and high pressures (1000 bar) to extreme heat (+1000 °C damper valves with documented +410 °C / 8,000-hour continuous uptime). Differentiated technical capabilities include custom-engineered damper valve solutions, integration of filter regulator/solenoid/limit-switch into linear actuator assemblies (designed and manufactured in Italy from November 2025), and certified supply into ATEX explosive atmospheres and Bureau Veritas marine environments.

M.B. Valveservice operates a sales-led, engineering-consultative go-to-market model with no e-commerce channel, providing custom quotations against specifications rather than list pricing, and supporting demand generation through participation in industry trade shows (OMC Ravenna, IVS Bergamo, Hydrogen Expo Piacenza) and website-driven inbound inquiries. The firm has 11–50 employees, no external funding, no parent company, and operates as an independent S.R.L. Revenue is generated primarily through hardware sales of distributed and integrated valve/pneumatic systems, augmented in 2025 by its first in-house manufactured product family.

Name

M.B. Valveservice

Legal name

M.B. VALVESERVICE S.R.L.

Website

https://mbvalveservice.it

Company type

Private

Founded year

2004

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

M.B. Valveservice is an Italian privately held B2B distributor and engineering solutions provider of industrial valves and pneumatic components, serving Oil & Gas, Chemical, Energy, Marine, Gas Treatment, and industrial manufacturing customers through exclusive Italian representation of 14+ international brands.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Valves

NAICS

Metal Valve Manufacturing (33291), Industrial Valve Manufacturing (332911)

SIC

Wholesale-Hardware & Plumbing & Heating Equipment & Supplies (5070), General Industrial Machinery & Equipment (3560)

akta.pro primary industry

Valves & Cartridge Valves (Directional, Pressure, Flow Control) (IMAHAGAE)

akta.pro secondary industries

Pneumatic Components (FRLs, Cylinders, Valves) (IMAHAGAC), Seals, Valves & Auxiliary Components (for Pumps/Compressors) (IMAHANAH)

Keywords

• Industrial valve distribution
• Pneumatic automation components
• Gas pressure regulators
• Cryogenic valve supply
• Butterfly valve solutions

Headquarters

HQ city

Bergamo

HQ country

Italy

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Industrial valve distribution: Distribution of high-tech industrial valves and components sourced from select international suppliers. Products include coaxial valves, solenoid valves, butterfly valves, ball valves, cryogenic valves, and gas pressure regulators. Company provides technical solutions tailored to customer needs rather than just products.
2. Pneumatic systems integration: Supply and integration of pneumatic components and systems including linear actuators, solenoid valves, and cylinders for industrial automation, energy, and process control applications.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

M.B. Valveservice distributes high-tech industrial valves and pneumatic automation components sourced from leading international suppliers for B2B industrial customers. The portfolio spans coaxial valves, solenoid valves, butterfly valves, ball valves, cryogenic valves, damper valves, gas pressure regulators, pneumatic systems, and blinding devices. Solutions are custom-engineered to specific process conditions (e.g., high-temperature waste-to-energy, cryogenic gases, hydrogen) and every product is serialized, marked, and tested 100% before shipment with guaranteed traceability.

Product overview

M.B. Valveservice is an industrial valve distributor and solutions provider with over 20 years of experience, offering a comprehensive portfolio of valves and automation systems. The product portfolio includes 12 core valve product lines: Coaxial Valves, Solenoid Valves, Soft Seat Butterfly Valves, Double Eccentric Butterfly Valves, Quadruple Eccentric Butterfly Valves (Quadax), Damper Valves, Ball Valves, Valves for Gas and Fuel Oils, Cryogenic Valves, Gas Pressure Regulators, Pneumatic Components and Systems, and Blinding Systems. These products are complemented by four solutions: Shut-off and Regulation Valve systems, Automatic Shut-off Valve with PST System, Pneumatic Regulation Actuator, and Control Panels. The company selects market-leading suppliers with international certifications to ensure reliability and safety across applications in Oil & Gas, Chemical & Pharmaceutical, Energy, Marine, Gas Treatment, and Machinery & Industrial Plants sectors.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• M.B. VALVESERVICE: Primary company brand for industrial valves and pneumatic systems distribution and service in Italy and international markets.

Products and services

• Coaxial Valves Coaxial valves (technology originally invented in 1960) providing individual and customized fluid control solutions for industrial applications requiring precise on-off and regulation control.
• Solenoid Valves Solenoid valves designed for pneumatic and fluid control components in industrial automation, available in configurations from leading brands such as IMI Norgren, HAFNER, and others.
• Soft Seat Butterfly Valves Butterfly valves with vulcanized soft seat offering consistent performance beyond 900,000 cycles, low actuation torque, high vacuum sealing, available in WAFER and LUG versions with ductile iron or carbon steel body, up to 5-year warranty.
• Double Eccentric Butterfly Valves High-quality double eccentric butterfly valves (SAPAG) suitable for customized solutions across various industrial sectors and applications.
• Quadruple Eccentric Butterfly Valves (Quadax) Quadruple eccentric butterfly valves for controlling, regulating, and monitoring a wide variety of fluids, part of the COAX group.
• Damper Valves Damper valves for gas with pressure up to 3 bar and high temperatures up to 1000°C, including expansion flaps and gas dampers for any size or temperature range.
• Ball Valves Ball valves (PEKOS) in 2, 3, and 4-way configurations with high-level constructions and worldwide certifications, including marine-approved variants certified to DNV Rules for piping systems.
• Valves for Gas and Fuel Oils Globe valves from KUHME and UNI GERÄTE including flow-initiated valves with direct or servo-assisted actuation for on-off and regulation, complete gas ramps, and custom solutions for biogas, natural gas, hydrogen, ammonia, syngas, and fuel oils.
• Cryogenic Valves Cryogenic valves (STÖHR) for liquid and gaseous states with cryogenic temperatures down to 4K for liquid helium, high pressures up to 1000 bar, XXL valves up to DN300, and compatibility with extreme fluids.
• Gas Pressure Regulators Gas pressure regulators, safety shut-off valves, and safety valves (Medenus) including pressure regulators, pressure control, gas cell filters, and integrated shut-off valve regulators (8-16 bar).
• Pneumatic Components and Systems Complete range of high-quality solenoid valves, cylinders, and pneumatic components (HAFNER, IMI Norgren) for industrial automation, including linear actuator systems fully designed and manufactured in Italy.
• Blinding Systems Quick-action line blinding devices (ONIS) with over 35 years of supplier experience and 10,000 devices installed worldwide for critical applications including blind/de-blind pipes for maintenance on pumps and filters.
• Shut-off and Regulation Valve Solutions Custom-engineered shut-off and regulation valve solutions for process control applications across Oil & Gas, Chemical, Energy, and Industrial sectors.
• Automatic Shut-off Valve with PST System Automatic shut-off valve with PST (Pipeline Shut-off Terminal) system including emergency tank with continuous pressure monitoring, local control panel, and redundant pneumatic supply for critical isolation applications.
• Pneumatic Regulation Actuator Pneumatic regulation actuators for industrial automation applications, providing precise modulation control of valves in process plants.
• Control Panels Control panels designed for valve and process management, integrating local control functionality for automated valve and actuator systems.

Quantifiable outcome

• Products tested 100% before shipment with guaranteed traceability
• +3 more outcomes

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles6 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

14 partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• SIGEVALcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorSIGEVAL is represented nationwide by M.B. Valveservice. Products include soft seat butterfly valves with vulcanized seat offering 900,000+ cycles performance, available in WAFER and LUG versions with ductile iron or carbon steel body.
• SAPAGcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorSAPAG provides double eccentric butterfly valves. M.B. Valveservice distributes SAPAG products in Italy, offering high-quality products suitable for customized solutions across various sectors.
• QuadaxcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorQuadax quadruple eccentric butterfly valves for controlling, regulating, and monitoring various fluids. Part of COAX group, distributed by M.B. Valveservice in Italy.
• ONIS Line BlindcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorONIS is the world leader in quick-action line blinding devices with over 35 years of experience and 10,000 devices installed worldwide. Products include blind/de-blind pipes for maintenance on pumps and filters.
• STÖHRcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorSTÖHR specializes in cryogenic valves for gas in liquid and gaseous states. Products handle cryogenic temperatures down to 4K for liquid helium, high pressures up to 1000 bar, and XXL valves up to DN300.
• PEKOScoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPEKOS ball valves distributed by M.B. Valveservice. Wide range of constructions with 2, 3, and 4-way executions. Marine-approved ball valves certified to DNV Rules for piping systems.
• MedenuscoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorMedenus produces gas pressure regulators, safety shut-off valves, and safety valves. Distinguished by precision in deliveries and technical service. Products include pressure regulators, pressure control, and gas filters.
• KUHME ArmaturencoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorKUHME provides valves for gas and fuel oils including globe valves for on-off and regulation. Applications include biogas, natural gas, hydrogen, ammonia, syngas, and fuel oils interception and regulation.
• HAFNERcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorHAFNER provides pneumatic components and systems including solenoid valves and cylinders for industrial automation. Complete range of high-quality products distributed by M.B. Valveservice.
• COAXcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorCOAX invented the coaxial valve in 1960 and continues pioneering innovation. Products include coaxial valves for various industrial applications, distributed by M.B. Valveservice.
• IMI NorgrencoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorIMI Norgren solenoid valves for fluid control applications, distributed by M.B. Valveservice. High-quality pneumatic components for industrial automation.
• IMI Thompson ValvescoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorIMI Thompson valves specialized in design and construction of pneumatic and fluid control components for various applications.
• UNI GERÄTEcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorUNI GERÄTE provides valves for gas and fuel oils, complementing KUHME offerings in the M.B. Valveservice portfolio.
• FMXcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorFMX coaxial valves distributed alongside COAX products, providing additional options for coaxial valve applications.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Pentair: Global water and fluid solutions company with industrial valve offerings — comparable in industrial valve applications and certifications environment, but operating as a manufacturer rather than a distributor.
• Flowserve Corporation: Large industrial valve and pump manufacturer serving oil & gas, chemical, power, and water — comparable in industrial valve portfolio but operates as a manufacturer/incumbent rather than a distributor.
• Parker Hannifin: Global motion and control technologies conglomerate with broad industrial valve, fluid handling, and pneumatic lines — broader portfolio overlap with M.B. Valveservice's distributed brands across multiple industrial verticals.
• Spirax Sarco: Global specialist in steam, industrial fluid handling, and process control valves — comparable in industrial process valve portfolio and energy/process industry customer base, but with broader global manufacturing footprint.
• Samson Controls: German specialist in industrial control valves, regulators, and actuators for process industries — direct overlap on regulation and shut-off valve product categories and on chemical/energy/power end markets.
• KSB Group: German-based global pumps, valves, and related services manufacturer — overlap on industrial valve applications across M.B. Valveservice's six served verticals, broader scale but narrower pneumatic/distribution focus.

Direct peers

• SMC Corporation: Global leader in pneumatic and fluid control components (solenoid valves, cylinders, FRLs) — broad product overlap with M.B. Valveservice's HAFNER, IMI Norgren, and pneumatic components lines, competing for the same industrial automation customers.
• Camozzi: Italian manufacturer of pneumatic components, motion control systems, and fluid handling valves — close direct peer given M.B. Valveservice's parallel focus on pneumatic systems integration and Italian industrial customer base.
• Festo: German pneumatics and industrial automation specialist — directly comparable in solenoid/pneumatic valve and actuator systems integration, with similar target verticals (machinery, process industries).
• Bürkert Fluid Control Systems: German specialist manufacturer of solenoid valves, process control valves, and pneumatic/fluid control components serving chemical, pharma, and process industries — directly comparable product overlap (solenoid valves, pneumatic systems) with M.B. Valveservice's portfolio.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

Compliance7 records

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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