Name

Pyrol Tech

Website

https://pyroltech.co.za

Company type

Private

Founded year

2019

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Pyrol Tech is a privately held environmental technology manufacturer founded in 2019 that produces eco-sustainable carbon-based products, operating with 1-10 employees and a KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa base (per .co.za domain).

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Carbon-Based Sustainable Materials Manufacturing

NAICS

Petrochemical Manufacturing (32511)

SIC

Industrial Inorganic Chemicals (2810), Industrial Organic Chemicals (2860)

akta.pro primary industry

Waste Pyrolysis (Plastics/tires/biomass-to-oil/char) (EUAAAKAF)

akta.pro secondary industries

WtE Plant Development, EPC & O&M Services (Project delivery and operations) (EUAAAKAK), Industrial & Commercial Waste Incineration (Non-hazardous) (EUAAAKAC)

Keywords

• Carbon products manufacturing
• Environmental technology
• Sustainable materials
• Carbon-based products
• Eco manufacturing

Headquarters

HQ city

Saint Lucia

HQ country

Australia

HQ region

Oceania

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Core offering

Pyrol Tech is an environmental technology manufacturing firm that produces eco-sustainable carbon-based products. The company operates as a small private manufacturer with 1–10 employees, founded in 2019, focused on the production of carbon-based outputs using environmentally oriented processes.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Regional players

• Sasol: South African integrated chemicals and energy company with Fischer-Tropsch and petrochemical operations. Relevant given Pyrol Tech's .co.za domain and possible Southern Africa focus; Sasol is both a potential offtaker and a benchmark for large-scale carbon processing in the region.

Direct peers

• Plastic Energy: Global leader in pyrolysis-based chemical recycling of end-of-life plastics, producing pyrolysis oil for petrochemical feedstock. Directly comparable to Pyrol Tech in technology, feedstock type (mixed/waste plastics), and product category (carbon-based outputs such as oils and chars).
• Brightmark Energy: US-based waste-to-energy developer operating plastics pyrolysis plants producing fuels and waxes. Directly comparable on technology stack (pyrolysis), feedstock (mixed plastics), and go-to-market focus on circular carbon products.
• Agilyx: Norwegian-founded chemical recycling company operating pyrolysis and depolymerization technologies for plastics-to-oil conversion. Comparable to Pyrol Tech on core technology (thermal conversion of waste plastics), target customers (petrochemical offtakers), and product line.
• GreenMantra Technologies: Canadian company that converts recycled plastics into specialty waxes and other carbon-based materials via a proprietary catalytic pyrolysis process. Comparable to Pyrol Tech in 'eco sustainable carbon based products' framing and waste-plastics feedstock.

Broad incumbents

• BASF: Global chemical giant with chemical recycling initiatives (e.g., ChemCycling) sourcing pyrolysis oils from third-party operators. Represents the offtaker side of Pyrol Tech's potential customer base and competes for circular-feedstock value-chain positioning.
• Eastman Chemical: Large diversified specialty chemicals and plastics manufacturer with a methanolysis-based polyester recycling program producing 'eco sustainable carbon based' intermediates. Broad incumbent in the same end-market (circular carbon feedstocks) with significantly greater scale and balance sheet.

Emerging players

• ReNew ELP: UK-based hydrothermal processing company converting mixed waste plastics into oils and chemical feedstocks. Comparable in waste-to-chemicals conversion, though using a hydrothermal rather than purely thermal route.
• Pyrowave: Canadian early-commercial player using microwave-assisted pyrolysis to depolymerize polystyrene back to styrene monomer. Comparable technology (pyrolysis) and end-product orientation (chemical monomer/oil) but with a narrower feedstock focus.
• Quantafuel: Norwegian plastics-to-fuel pyrolysis company producing synthetic diesel and naphtha from mixed waste plastic. Comparable technology, feedstock, and product slate to Pyrol Tech's likely pyrolysis outputs.

Market position

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors1 record

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M&A

Investments

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

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