DAS
DAS spol. s r.o. is a Czech privately held industrial equipment manufacturer founded in 1993, designing, producing, and installing custom conveyor systems, transfer carts, and manipulators for manufacturing, automotive, foundry, and logistics enterprises across more than 12 countries via a 60-employee direct-sales team.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1993
- HeadquartersFrýdek-místek, Czechia
- Headcount51–100
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What DAS does
DAS spol. s r.o. is a privately held Czech industrial equipment manufacturer founded in 1993 and headquartered in Frýdek-Místek, specializing in custom-engineered conveyor systems and material handling equipment for industrial plants. The company designs, manufactures, and installs a full portfolio including roller, belt, chain, modular, and vertical conveyors, transfer carts, manipulators, turntables, and paternoster storage systems, supported by in-house electrical installation, CNC machining, locksmith work, MIG welding (certified to ČSN EN 1090-2), and post-warranty service with spare-parts availability for up to 10 years. Its proprietary technology includes the in-house-developed DASblok travel wheel for transfer vehicles and a uniquely engineered cable feeding trolley with reverse-order locking, alongside a 3D printer, CNC bending press SRM30150, and 3kW Senfeng fiber laser cutter that support rapid prototyping and in-house fabrication.
The company operates a project-based B2B direct-sales model with a team of 60 employees, including three named account managers (Pavel Kocich, Nicolas Tomáštík for CZ/EN, David Juřica for CZ) and an active job posting for an additional technical salesperson. Revenue is generated primarily through custom hardware sales of turnkey conveyor systems and individual units, supplemented by professional services revenue from electrical installation, machining, locksmith work, and after-sales service. With 530+ long-term clients and 4,000+ completed contracts over 31 years, the customer base spans manufacturing (e.g., Romotop, Kunin, Tawesco, Kogel), automotive (Valeo, BMW/VW battery cooling lines), newspaper distribution (PNS), foundries, recycling, and warehousing. International exports exceed one-third of revenue, reaching EU markets (Germany, Austria, Norway, Switzerland) and beyond to Malaysia, South America, Egypt, India, the Philippines, Thailand, and Korea. The company is family-managed (managing directors Ing. Marta Rakov\u00e1 and Ing. Karel Lisn\u00edk; economic director Ing. Lenka Rakov\u00e1) and holds ISO 9001:2016, ISO 3834-2:2020, and Bisnode AAA certifications, with no disclosed external investors, funding rounds, or M&A activity.
DAS firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- DAS
- Legal name
- D A S spol. s r.o.
- Website
- https://dasfm.cz
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1993
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 51–100 employees
- Short description
- DAS spol. s r.o. is a Czech privately held industrial equipment manufacturer founded in 1993, designing, producing, and installing custom conveyor systems, transfer carts, and manipulators for manufacturing, automotive, foundry, and logistics enterprises across more than 12 countries via a 60-employee direct-sales team.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
DAS industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Industrial Conveyor Systems
- NAICS
- Conveyor and Conveying Equipment Manufacturing (333922), Industrial Truck, Tractor, Trailer, and Stacker Machinery Manufacturing (333924), Industrial Machinery Manufacturing (3332), Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing (3339)
- SIC
- General Industrial Machinery & Equipment (3560), Industrial Trucks, Tractors, Trailors & Stackers (3537), Electrical Industrial Apparatus (3620)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Conveyors & Sortation Systems (Warehouse & Parcel) (IMAHABAC)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Loading/Unloading & Transfer Equipment (Telescopic Conveyors, Loaders, Tipplers) (IMAHABAI), Conveying, Feeding & Accumulation Systems (Packaging Lines) (IMAHAOAK), Industrial Control Cabinets & Power Distribution (Panels, Switchgear for Automation) (IMAHAHAK), Bulk Material Handling Systems (Belt Conveyors, Feeders, Stackers, Reclaimers) (IMAHABAH)
Keywords
Where DAS is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Frýdek-místek
- HQ country
- Czechia
- HQ region
- Europe
Offices1 record
Markets served
DAS business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales
Revenue model
- Custom conveyor manufacturing and sales: Design, manufacture, and supply of custom conveyor systems including roller conveyors, belt conveyors, chain conveyors, modular conveyors, vertical conveyors, transfer vehicles, and manipulators. Products are supplied as individual units or complete turnkey conveyor systems.
- Electrical installation services: Electrical installation of technological units for industrial plants including electrical design, switchboard manufacturing, electrical installations up to 1000V, and inspections/revisions.
- Service and maintenance: Warranty and post-warranty service, inspections, repairs, and custom spare parts manufacturing. Spare parts available up to 10 years after delivery.
- Metalworking and machining: Turning, milling using classic and CNC machines, grinding, and vertical broaching. Production of custom parts for conveyors and other machinery, as well as custom replacement parts.
- Welding and locksmith production: Manufacturing of medium-sized steel structures, special single-purpose machines, and lifting equipment with capacity up to 5000kg using MIG welding and certified according to ČSN EN 1090-2.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Other | Multi-year contract | Custom project-based pricing |
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels1 record
Marketing channels5 records
DAS product offering
Product offeringCore offering
DAS designs, manufactures, and installs custom conveyor systems and material handling equipment for industrial plants, including roller, belt, chain, modular, and vertical conveyors, transfer carts, manipulators, turntables, and circulating storage systems. The company delivers these either as individual units or as complete turnkey conveyor systems integrated with existing production lines. Supporting services include electrical installation of technological units, custom metalworking and machining, MIG welding and locksmith production, and warranty/post-warranty service with spare parts availability for up to 10 years.
Product overview
DAS is a Czech industrial equipment manufacturer specializing in transport and handling equipment. The product portfolio centers on conveyors (roller, belt, chain, modular, vertical), conveyor systems, transfer carts, manipulators, turntables, and circulating storage systems. These core mechanical products are complemented by supporting services including electrical work, machining, locksmith work, and after-sales service. The offering operates as a unified portfolio where the various conveyor types and handling equipment can be combined into complete conveyor systems tailored to specific customer operations.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- Roller Conveyors (Válečkové dopravníky)
- Belt Conveyors (Pásové dopravníky)
- Chain Conveyors (Řetězové dopravníky)
- Modular Conveyors (Modulární dopravníky)
- Vertical Conveyors (Vertikální dopravníky)
- Turntables (Točny)
- Circulating Storage / Paternosters (Oběžné zásobníky)
- Industrial Manipulators (Manipulátory)
- Transfer Carts (Transferové vozíky)
- Complete Conveyor Systems (Dopravníkové systémy)
- Electrical Installation Services (Elektropráce)
- Service and Maintenance (Servis)
- Metalworking and Machining (Obrábění)
- Welding and Locksmith Production (Zámečnické práce)
Quantifiable outcome
- Up to 60 pallets per hour capacity for inter-floor transport
- +5 more outcomes
Companies that use DAS
Customer profileNamed customers8 records
Segments4 records
Ideal customer profiles2 records
DAS technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature5 records
DAS partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Three partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.
- Dutch company cooperation partnerminorCooperation with Dutch firm for preparation of welding workcell infrastructure as part of robotic welding system for trailer manufacturing.
- Czech electrical programming partnerminorCzech partner company handled electrical installation and programming for robotic welding project.
- Austrian partner (Binder)coreLong-term partnership since 2004 with Austrian partner Binder. Nearly 1800 custom conveyors and 3000 total devices supplied over 17 years of cooperation.
Scale indicators9 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights5 records
DAS competitors and assessment
Company assessmentBroad incumbents
- Siemens (Industrial Automation): Global industrial automation conglomerate offering SIMATIC-controlled conveyor and material handling solutions within its broader factory automation portfolio. Comparable on automation-driven conveyor systems targeting the same manufacturing customer base at much larger scale.
- Dematic: Global leader in intralogistics and material handling automation, including conveyor systems for distribution centers. Operates at substantially larger scale with standardized system offerings for warehouse and DC customers in DAS's secondary segment.
- Bosch Rexroth: Large German industrial conglomerate offering conveyor technology, assembly automation, and complete factory automation solutions. Overlaps with DAS on conveyor components and custom automation projects but serves much broader portfolio and global scale.
- Swisslog: KUKA-owned warehouse and distribution center automation specialist offering conveyor, ASRS, and goods-to-person systems. Comparable technology overlap with DAS on vertical conveyors and paternoster storage but serving larger-scale logistics customers.
Direct peers
- Interroll Holding: Swiss-listed global leader in roller conveyors, drum motors, and conveyor modules. Most directly comparable to DAS on roller conveyor product category and core customer base of industrial manufacturers; competes for similar unit-handling conveyor orders.
- FlexLink (Coesia): Part of Coesia Group; designs and manufactures modular conveyor systems and industrial automation solutions for assembly lines. Directly comparable on modular conveyor product category and custom-engineering approach for industrial manufacturing customers.
- Tsubaki (Tsubakimoto Chain): Japanese manufacturer of chain conveyors, power transmission products, and material handling systems. Directly comparable on chain conveyor product line and heavy-duty industrial applications like those DAS serves in foundries and steel mills.
- Habasit: Swiss manufacturer of conveyor belts, modular belts, and power transmission belts used across the same industries DAS targets. Comparable on belt conveyor technology and international customer reach in industrial material handling.
- mk Technology Group: German manufacturer of modular belt, roller, and chain conveyor systems serving automotive, food, and logistics markets. Closely aligned with DAS on product portfolio (multiple conveyor types as a system integrator) and SME positioning in Central Europe.
- BEUMER Group: German family-owned manufacturer of intralogistics systems including conveyor and palletizing technology for parcel, baggage, cement, and recycling industries. Comparable as a family-run European conveyor systems integrator with custom engineering focus and similar cross-vertical exposure.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat5 records
Key risks5 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
DAS social profiles
Digital presenceDAS compliance and trust
Trust signalCompliance4 records
DAS financial estimates
Financial estimateRevenue estimate
Valuation estimate
DAS leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles10 records
DAS funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →
DAS M&A and investment
M&A and investmentM&A
Investments
M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →
Frequently asked questions about DAS
What does DAS do?
DAS designs, manufactures, and installs custom conveyor systems and material handling equipment for industrial plants, including roller, belt, chain, modular, and vertical conveyors, transfer carts, manipulators, turntables, and circulating storage systems. The company delivers these either as individual units or as complete turnkey conveyor systems integrated with existing production lines. Supporting services include electrical installation of technological units, custom metalworking and machining, MIG welding and locksmith production, and warranty/post-warranty service with spare parts availability for up to 10 years.
Is DAS a public or private company?
DAS is a private company. It is classified as family owned and is currently operating.
When was DAS founded?
DAS was founded in 1993. It employs 51 to 100 people.
Where is DAS based?
DAS is headquartered in Frýdek-místek, Czechia, in the Europe region.
How does DAS make money?
Five revenue lines are on record. Custom conveyor manufacturing and sales are the primary driver. The others are electrical installation services, service and maintenance, metalworking and machining and welding and locksmith production.
Who are DAS's main competitors?
Broad incumbents on record are Siemens (Industrial Automation), Dematic, Bosch Rexroth and Swisslog. Direct peers are Interroll Holding, FlexLink (Coesia), Tsubaki (Tsubakimoto Chain), Habasit, mk Technology Group and BEUMER Group.
Does DAS have an API?
No public API is recorded for DAS.
What industry is DAS in?
DAS's product category is Industrial Conveyor Systems. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMAHABAC, Conveyors & Sortation Systems (Warehouse & Parcel), with a secondary code of IMAHABAI, Loading/Unloading & Transfer Equipment (Telescopic Conveyors, Loaders, Tipplers). Its NAICS code is 333922 and its SIC code is 3560.