Hermetel

What Hermetel does

Hermetel is a Finnish industrial equipment manufacturer headquartered in Orimattila, Finland, that has been in operation since 1987. The company produces prefabricated cold rooms, freezer rooms, and clean rooms, targeting commercial and industrial customers in the refrigeration and controlled-environment sectors. With a small workforce of 11-50 employees, Hermetel operates as a private, for-profit entity focused on the design and manufacture of temperature-controlled and contamination-controlled modular equipment.

The company's product portfolio is concentrated in three closely related industrial equipment categories: cold rooms for chilled storage, freezer rooms for sub-zero storage, and clean rooms for contamination-controlled environments serving applications such as pharmaceutical, electronics, or food production. These products are prefabricated, suggesting an off-site manufacturing approach with on-site assembly, which is typical for modular industrial refrigeration and cleanroom solutions in the Nordic market. No detailed technical specifications, platform architecture, proprietary technology, patents, or certifications are disclosed in the available source data.

Hermetel's business model appears to be project-based industrial equipment sales, likely combining direct sales to end customers with engineering, fabrication, and installation services. The company maintains a web presence at hermetel.fi, though the website content was not accessible (displaying only a verification/loading placeholder) at the time of data collection. No pricing models, customer segments, distribution channels, partnership arrangements, named customers, or revenue figures are publicly disclosed in the available input data, and the company's geographic market scope beyond Finland is not documented.

Name

Hermetel

Website

https://hermetel.fi

Company type

Private

Founded year

1987

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Hermetel is a Finnish industrial manufacturer founded in 1987, producing prefabricated cold rooms, freezer rooms, and clean rooms for commercial and industrial customers from its Orimattila headquarters.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Commercial Refrigeration Equipment

NAICS

Air-Conditioning and Warm Air Heating Equipment and Commercial and Industrial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing (333415), Ventilation, Heating, Air-Conditioning, and Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing (33341)

SIC

Prefabricated Metal Buildings & Components (3448), Air-Cond & Warm Air Heatg Equip & Comm & Indl Refrig Equip (3585)

akta.pro primary industry

Industrial & Cleanroom Fit-Out (Factories, Warehouses, Controlled Environments) (IMAFANAF)

Keywords

• Prefabricated cold rooms
• Industrial freezer rooms
• Clean room equipment
• Commercial refrigeration
• Modular cold storage

Headquarters

HQ city

Orimattila

HQ country

Finland

HQ region

Europe

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel

Core offering

Hermetel manufactures prefabricated cold rooms, freezer rooms, and clean room equipment for industrial and commercial buyers. The company produces factory-built modular refrigeration and contamination-controlled enclosures from its facility in Orimattila, Finland.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Prefabricated cold rooms Factory-built modular cold storage enclosures designed for commercial and industrial buyers who need refrigerated space without custom on-site construction.
• Prefabricated freezer rooms Factory-built modular freezer storage enclosures for commercial and industrial buyers requiring sub-zero temperature-controlled environments.
• Clean room equipment Prefabricated clean room enclosures for industrial and commercial buyers requiring contamination-controlled environments.

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Others

• Danfoss Cooling: Danfoss supplies compressors, controls, and components widely used in commercial and industrial refrigeration systems, including the cold-room installations Hermetel produces. It is an ecosystem supplier rather than a direct competitor.
• BITZER Kältemaschinenbau: BITZER is a major global manufacturer of refrigeration compressors and components used in cold-room and industrial refrigeration systems. While not a direct cold-room assembler, its components go into the same projects Hermetel serves.

Broad incumbents

• Carrier Commercial Refrigeration: Carrier is a global leader in HVAC and commercial refrigeration, offering integrated cold-room systems and refrigeration packages for retail, foodservice, and industrial customers. It overlaps with Hermetel on the cold/frozen room equipment side at a much larger scale.
• Daikin Refrigeration: Daikin is a global HVAC and refrigeration conglomerate whose commercial refrigeration arm (including Zanotti and Hubbard) sells cold-room and refrigeration systems. It competes with Hermetel at the equipment and integrated systems level for larger accounts.
• Viessmann Industrial Refrigeration: Viessmann Refrigeration Solutions is a major European manufacturer of commercial and industrial refrigeration systems, cold rooms, and related controls. It competes with Hermetel on larger cold-storage projects and offers a broader portfolio of refrigeration equipment.

Direct peers

• FrigorTec: FrigorTec manufactures prefabricated cold and freezer rooms for industrial and commercial use across Europe, with comparable panel-based modular construction. It is a direct competitor to Hermetel in the cold-room prefabrication segment.
• Cold Box (by Kelvion): Cold Box, part of Kelvion, produces prefabricated cold rooms and cold-storage solutions for industrial applications. It competes with Hermetel in modular cold-room construction, particularly for food processing and logistics customers.
• Huurre Group: Huurre is a Finnish/Scandinavian specialist in prefabricated cold rooms, freezer rooms, and controlled-environment construction for industrial clients. It is the closest direct competitor to Hermetel, offering similar panel-based cold and clean room solutions across the Nordics.
• Clestra Cleanrooms: Clestra (formerly Clestra Hauserman) is a European specialist in modular cleanroom wall, ceiling, and door systems. It directly competes with Hermetel's cleanroom equipment line for pharmaceutical, semiconductor, and healthcare buyers.

Emerging players

• Aerem Group: Aerem designs and builds modular cleanrooms and controlled environments for pharma and industrial clients across Europe. It overlaps with Hermetel's cleanroom equipment offering, focusing on a comparable prefabricated delivery model.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights4 records

Customer concentration

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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