Rolf Lycke

Name

Rolf Lycke

Legal name

Rolf Lycke AS

Website

https://rolflycke.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1919

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Steel Pipe Distribution

NAICS

Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (4234), Iron and Steel Pipe and Tube Manufacturing from Purchased Steel (331210)

SIC

Wholesale-Industrial Machinery & Equipment (5084), Steel Pipe & Tubes (3317)

akta.pro primary industry

Pipes & Tubing (Metal, Plastic & Composite) (IMADALAC)

akta.pro secondary industry

Hoses, Tubing & Fittings (Hydraulic/Pneumatic Lines & Connectors) (IMAHAGAH)

Keywords

• Industrial steel pipe supply
• Pipe fittings stockist
• Offshore subsea components
• Stainless steel distribution
• Expansion joints supply

Headquarters

HQ city

Lysaker

HQ country

Norway

HQ region

Europe

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Infrastructure, Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Steel Pipe and Component Sales: Rolf Lycke AS generates revenue through the sale of steel pipes, fittings, flanges, and valves. The company operates as a well-stocked distributor with over 13,000 inventory items. Products are sourced from European manufacturers and supplied with recognized certifications (EN 10204/3.1 or 3.2). Pricing is FCA (Free Carrier) basis from warehouse locations in Oslo or Stavanger, with payment terms of 30 days from invoice date.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Rolf Lycke AS is a family-owned Norwegian stockist and distributor of high-performance industrial pipes, fittings, flanges, and valves, operating with more than 13,000 inventory items across carbon steel, stainless steel, and acid-resistant materials. The company sources products from leading European manufacturers and supplies them with EN 10204/3.1 or 3.2 certifications to demanding industries including mechanical, offshore, subsea, food, and pharmaceutical sectors.

Product overview

Rolf Lycke AS is a family-owned Norwegian supplier and stockist of high-performance industrial pipes, fittings, and flanges established in 1919. The company operates as a well-stocked supplier with more than 13,000 inventory items. Its product portfolio centers on four core product lines: Carbon Steel Products (ST52, X52, X65 seamless pipes), Stainless Steel Products (316L hollow bars and tubes), Food and Pharmaceutical Industry Products (hygienic-grade tubes, valves, and fittings), and Stenflex Expansion Joints (rubber and steel flexible pipe connections). The company also offers Fittings and Flanges as a complementary product line. Additional services include flexible sourcing solutions for custom project requirements outside standard stock. All products are supplied with EN 10204/3.1 or 3.2 certifications and comply with international and NORSOK standards.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Stenflex: Rolf Lycke AS is a proud representative for Stenflex GmbH in the Norwegian market. Stenflex produces and develops rubber and steel expansion joints. Rolf Lycke represents Stenflex products including rubber expansion joints, steel expansion joints, swivel joints, and rubber-metal pipe connectors.

Products and services

• Carbon Steel Products

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Stenflex GmbHcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorRolf Lycke AS is a proud representative of Stenflex GmbH in the Norwegian market. Stenflex was founded in 1965 and produces rubber and steel expansion joints. Rolf Lycke represents Stenflex products including rubber expansion joints, steel expansion joints, swivel joints, and rubber-metal pipe connectors for industrial pipeline construction.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves11 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Tibnor AS (Norge): Nordic steel and metals distributor with Norwegian operations supplying steel pipes, tubes, fittings, and flanges to industrial customers. Overlaps with Rolf Lycke's carbon-steel and stainless-steel pipe portfolio and competes for the same Norwegian industrial accounts.
• Brødrene Sunde AS: Norwegian steel pipe, tube, and profile distributor serving offshore, marine, and industrial customers. Most direct head-to-head competitor with overlapping carbon-steel and stainless-steel pipe inventory and similar Norwegian geographic footprint.
• Heidenreich Norge AS: Norwegian arm of the Heidenreich industrial pipe, fittings, and valves distribution group. Directly comparable stockist model with overlapping product categories (carbon steel, stainless, fittings, flanges) and similar industrial/offshore customer base in Norway.
• E.A. Smith AS: Norwegian industrial pipe, fittings, and steel distributor serving offshore, energy, and process-industry customers. Comparable stocking model with overlapping product range in carbon steel, stainless steel, and project-package deliveries.
• Armatec Norge AS: Norwegian industrial valves, fittings, and instrumentation distributor serving process, offshore, and energy customers. Overlaps with Rolf Lycke's fittings and flanges business and targets the same NORSOK-qualified customer base.

Broad incumbents

• Saint-Gobain Distribution Norway: Norwegian arm of Saint-Gobain's distribution network supplying pipes, fittings, and building/industrial materials. Broader portfolio than Rolf Lycke but competes for industrial pipe and fittings procurement in Norway.
• Ahlsell Norge AS: Large Nordic industrial MRO and installation wholesaler with broad product coverage including pipes, fittings, and valves. Not a pipe specialist but competes for the same Norwegian industrial and offshore procurement spend as a one-stop alternative.
• Solar Norge AS: Danish-headquartered industrial wholesaler with Norwegian operations supplying technical components to industrial buyers. Broader catalogue but includes pipes, fittings, and valves that overlap with Rolf Lycke's core categories.

Regional players

• Wavin Norge AS (Orbia): Norwegian subsidiary of Wavin/Orbia supplying plastic and composite pipe systems for water, HVAC, and drainage. Adjacent product category (pipe systems distribution) with shared Norwegian industrial customer base but different material focus.

Others

• Beijer Ref Norway AS: Norwegian refrigeration and HVAC components distributor. Adjacent industrial distribution model rather than direct pipe competitor, but shares the Norwegian industrial B2B stockist approach and certain process-industry customers.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance3 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

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

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