Celi Energia e Costruzioni

What Celi Energia e Costruzioni does

Celi Energia e Costruzioni SpA is a privately held Italian construction and engineering firm headquartered in Santa Ninfa, Sicily, established in 2022 through the corporate transformation of CELI ENERGIA srl. The company operates across six integrated service divisions: general construction (Costruzioni), heritage restoration (Restauro), civil infrastructure (Infrastrutture), electrical and smart lighting installations (Impianti), energy efficiency retrofits (Efficientamento Energetico), and renewable energy systems (Energia Rinnovabile). Its technical capabilities span conventional civil works and more specialized methods such as controlled horizontal drilling for river crossings and agrivoltaic park construction with installations in the 4-6 MW range. The firm also delivers LED public lighting systems with telecontrol and telemanagement functionality for municipal clients.

The company serves a primarily public-sector Italian customer base, including municipalities (Comune di Palermo, Comune di Bagheria, Comune di Pantelleria, Comune di Santa Ninfa), regional administrations (Regione Lombardia, Assessorato Energia Regione Sicilia), central government entities (Ministero Acque Albanese), universities (Catania, Piemonte Orientale), and cultural-heritage bodies (CRICD Soprintendenza di Palermo). It also contracts with private enterprises such as ENGIE, A2A, Mezzacorona, Ipercoop, COMAL, BFP Service, and Centro Carne. Internationally, it has executed an Albanian water-network contract. The revenue model is project-based and one-time in nature, with revenue generated through competitive public tenders and direct private negotiation; residential energy efficiency work is financed via the Italian Ecobonus incentive mechanism.

Commercially, the firm competes on the strength of an unusually extensive certification stack (SOA, ISO 9001/14001/45001/50001/30415, SA 8000, UNI EN 11352, UNI PDR 125, PC 025I) and its inclusion in the antimafia white list at the Prefettura di Trapani, which collectively function as eligibility gates for sensitive Italian public works tenders. Go-to-market is sales-led and direct, with no intermediary channels. With 51-100 employees and disclosed projects ranging from approximately €300K to €9M in value, the business operates as a mid-sized regional contractor positioned at the intersection of public infrastructure, energy transition, and heritage restoration rather than as a commodity builder.

Name

Celi Energia e Costruzioni

Legal name

CELI ENERGIA e COSTRUZIONI SpA

Website

https://celienergia.it

Company type

Private

Founded year

2022

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Celi Energia e Costruzioni SpA is a Sicilian-based mid-sized construction and engineering firm serving Italian municipalities, regions, and enterprises across six integrated divisions: general construction, heritage restoration, civil infrastructure, smart public lighting, energy efficiency retrofits, and renewable energy systems.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Construction and Energy Engineering Services

NAICS

Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services (5413), Specialized Design Services (5414)

SIC

Electric, Gas & Sanitary Services (4900), Sanitary Services (4950)

akta.pro primary industry

Solar EPC & Construction (Utility-Scale, Rooftop, Balance of System) (EUAMABAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Construction Management & General Contracting (EPCM, Scheduling, QA/QC, HSE) (EUAMAFAJ), Underground Distribution (Cable, Duct Bank & Vault) EPC (EUAEACAB), Electrical Balance-of-Plant EPC (MV Collection, Cabling, Earthing, Lighting) (EUAEADAB)

Keywords

• Construction services
• Renewable energy systems
• Energy efficiency upgrades
• Civil infrastructure projects
• Heritage building restoration

Headquarters

HQ city

Santa Ninfa

HQ country

Italy

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Public Construction Contracts: Revenue from government construction projects including infrastructure, public buildings, sewage systems, and public lighting through competitive bidding processes
2. Energy Efficiency Services: Energy efficiency improvements on private condominiums with EcoBonus financing mechanisms
3. Renewable Energy Projects: Design and construction of photovoltaic and agrivoltaic parks, solar revamping projects

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Celi Energia e Costruzioni SpA is a Sicilian construction and engineering company offering a comprehensive portfolio of sustainable construction services organized into six integrated divisions: general construction (Costruzioni), historic restoration (Restauro), civil infrastructure (Infrastrutture), electrical installations and smart lighting (Impianti), energy efficiency upgrades (Efficientamento Energetico), and renewable energy systems (Energia Rinnovabile). The company delivers turnkey projects from construction through renewable energy installations and energy efficiency improvements for public and private clients.

Product overview

Celi Energia e Costruzioni SpA is a Sicilian construction and engineering company offering a comprehensive portfolio of sustainable construction services. The company operates as a single unified service offering organized into six integrated divisions: Costruzioni (general construction), Restauro (historic restoration), Infrastrutture (civil infrastructure), Impianti (electrical installations and smart lighting), Efficientamento Energetico (energy efficiency upgrades), and Energia Rinnovabile (renewable energy systems). Founded in 2022 following the transformation of Celi Energia srl, the company emphasizes sustainable building practices, legal compliance, safety, and client satisfaction. The divisions work synergistically, enabling the company to deliver turnkey projects from construction through to renewable energy installations and energy efficiency improvements.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Costruzioni (Construction) General construction services including new building construction for commercial, residential, and public infrastructure projects. Targeted at public and private sector clients.
• Restauro (Restoration) Historic building restoration, recovery, and consolidation services for churches, towers, archaeological sites, and heritage structures. Targeted at government clients managing cultural heritage (e.g., CRICD Soprintendenza Beni Culturali di Palermo).
• Infrastrutture (Infrastructure) Infrastructure development including ports, water networks, sewage systems, waste facilities, and civil engineering works. Targeted at government and municipal clients (e.g., Comune di Pantelleria, Ministero Acque Albanese, Assessorato Energia Regione Sicilia).
• Impianti (Installations) Public lighting systems with LED technology, telecontrol, and smart lighting solutions for municipalities. Targeted at municipal and government clients (e.g., Comune di Palermo, Comune di Bagheria, Comune di Santa Ninfa).
• Efficientamento Energetico (Energy Efficiency) Energy efficiency interventions including EcoBonus projects for residential condominiums, focusing on sustainable building improvements. Targeted at private condominium associations and building owners benefiting from Italian fiscal incentives.
• Energia Rinnovabile (Renewable Energy) Renewable energy projects including agrivoltaic parks, photovoltaic parks, and photovoltaic revamping services. Targeted at private enterprises in energy, agriculture, and food sectors (e.g., BFP Service, COMAL SpA, Centro Carne SpA, ENGIE, A2A).

Quantifiable outcome

• Multiple multi-million euro projects completed
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers17 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Webuild S.p.A. Largest Italian construction and infrastructure group, operating globally in sustainable mobility, hydropower, and renewable energy infrastructure. Much larger than Celi but competes for the largest public works tenders.
• Saipem S.p.A. Italian-headquartered global engineering and construction company focused on energy infrastructure (oil & gas, renewables). Comparable EPC capabilities in renewable energy projects but operates at vastly greater scale.
• A2A S.p.A. Italian multi-utility operating in energy generation, distribution, waste management, and energy efficiency services. Overlaps with Celi in PV civil works (A2A is also a Celi customer) and energy efficiency segments.
• Enel Green Power S.p.A. Italian-headquartered global renewable energy developer operating across solar, wind, geothermal, and storage. Adjacent in the Italian PV market and a potential large customer for EPC services like those Celi provides.
• Renantis (formerly Falck Renewables): Italian-headquartered international renewable energy developer and operator across wind, solar, and storage. Comparable renewable energy segment though operating at much greater scale than Celi.
• MAIRE S.p.A. Italian-listed engineering and contracting group serving energy and infrastructure markets through NextChem and Tecnimont. Comparable EPC business model in sustainable infrastructure.

Direct peers

• Salcef Group S.p.A. Italian infrastructure and energy services group specializing in railway, telecommunications, and renewable energy infrastructure construction. Comparable infrastructure EPC profile with similar public-sector customer mix.
• Toto S.p.A. Italian general construction company with operations in infrastructure, civil works, and energy projects. Similar in scale to Celi and competes in the same Italian public tender market.
• Techbau S.p.A. Italian mid-sized EPC contractor delivering integrated construction, infrastructure, and energy projects for public and private clients. Comparable to Celi in size, multi-divisional structure, and Italian public-tender focus.
• Renexia S.p.A. Italian renewable energy developer focused on wind and solar projects, including Mediterranean offshore wind. Comparable renewable EPC focus with Italian footprint.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/celienergia
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/celi-energia-e-costruzioni-spa

Compliance10 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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