The Monte Vista Group

What The Monte Vista Group does

The Monte Vista Group, LLC (MVG) is a San Diego-based private industrial technology company that develops and supplies UV LED curing solutions for pipe rehabilitation and composite-material manufacturing. Its core offering is a patented UV Cured-In-Place Pipe (CIPP) fiberglass liner system protected by US Patent US 9,248,605 B2, with two additional international patents held by CTO Kevan Taylor. MVG sells both the liner technology and the manufacturing equipment required to produce it, including a four-size wet-out conveyor line, Siemens-controlled chain-driven trolleys, and an integrated mixing and impregnation machine with touch-screen operator consoles. Beyond pipe liners, the company markets its WarpUV LED curing brand and LightRay Technology across infrastructure, energy, maritime, and automotive sectors, and offers facility design for UV resin-reinforced (FRP) material production.

Name

The Monte Vista Group

Legal name

Monte Vista Group, LLC

Website

https://montevistagroup.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2010

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

The Monte Vista Group is a San Diego-based industrial technology company that develops patented UV LED curing and CIPP pipe-lining systems, and supplies the wet-out conveyors and manufacturing equipment that enable liner producers to build UV-cured fiberglass liners for infrastructure, energy, maritime, and automotive customers worldwide.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Trenchless Pipe Rehabilitation Equipment

NAICS

Electric Lighting Equipment Manufacturing (33513), Electric Lighting Equipment Manufacturing (3351)

SIC

Plastic Material, Synth Resin/Rubber, Cellulos (No Glass) (2820)

akta.pro primary industry

Trenchless Sewer Repair (Pipe Lining/CIPP) (HSAOABAH)

akta.pro secondary industries

Trenchless/Directional Drilling Ducts & Conduit (IMANADAI), Plumbing & Building Drain/Waste/Vent (DWV) Pipe & Fittings (IMANADAG)

Keywords

• UV curing technology
• Trenchless pipe lining
• CIPP liner manufacturing
• Wet-out conveyor systems
• UV LED curing equipment

Headquarters

HQ city

San Diego

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. UV CIPP Liner Manufacturing & Sales: Custom liner manufacturing and supply worldwide. MVG helps companies manufacture their own liners and supplies raw materials to ensure high-quality, competitively priced liners. Technology has been installed globally for over 10 years.
2. Wet-Out Conveyor Hardware: Design and manufacture of custom UV CIPP fiberglass wet-out conveyors and associated dry liner technologies. Four sizes available. State-of-the-art solutions that reduce manufacturing costs.
3. Technology Licensing & Patents: Portfolio of unique patents spanning UV blankets to UV CIPP liners. The company leverages its patent portfolio to set standards for innovation and excellence in the UV curing field.
4. FRP Manufacturing Technology: Design and build facilities for producing a wide range of UV resin-reinforced materials for multiple industries.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Monte Vista Group manufactures and supplies UV CIPP (Cured-In-Place Pipe) fiberglass liner technology, custom UV CIPP wet-out conveyors, and associated manufacturing hardware for the trenchless pipe rehabilitation industry. The company also designs and builds FRP manufacturing facilities and offers LightRay Technology, an advanced UV LED curing methodology protected by patents.

Product overview

Monte Vista Group offers a portfolio of UV LED curing technologies and CIPP (Cured-In-Place Pipe) solutions. The core offerings include WarpUV LED curing technology for industrial applications, UV CIPP Liner Technology protected by US Patent US 9,248,605 B2, and associated manufacturing equipment including wet-out conveyors (available in four sizes), trolley systems with Siemens-based controls, and mixing machines. The company also provides LightRay Technology for advanced UV curing methodology. These products work together to enable companies to manufacture UV resin-reinforced liners for pipe repair and infrastructure rehabilitation across energy, automotive, maritime, and infrastructure sectors.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• WarpUV: Revolutionary UV LED curing technology brand, described as Home of WarpUV. Products include WARP UV light curing equipment for multiple industries including repair, maintenance, and structural reinforcement.
• LightRay Technology

Products and services

• UV CIPP Liner Technology

Quantifiable outcome

• 56,600 PSI flexural strength and 74% retention at 50 years (41,884 PSI)
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Moray Group, LLCcoreTechnology or IntegrationMoray Group, LLC was the original developer of LightRay Technology, an advanced UV curing methodology. Richard Montemarano is a co-inventor and Kevan Taylor is the originator of LightRay Technology, both originally developed through the Moray Group, LLC. This represents a foundational technology relationship for MVG's UV curing solutions.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• National Liner: U.S. CIPP liner manufacturer offering both heat-cured and UV-cured products; directly competes with MVG on liner sales to municipal and contractor accounts.
• Brandenburger Liner: European UV-cured GRP liner manufacturer serving municipal sewer rehabilitation markets; directly comparable to MVG on UV CIPP technology and customer type.
• SAERTEX multiCom: Manufacturer of glass and carbon fiber reinforcement fabrics used in UV-cured CIPP liners; competes with MVG as a supplier of liner raw materials and also as a UV CIPP liner producer.
• Reline America: One of the leading U.S. manufacturers of UV-cured CIPP liners and the most directly comparable competitor to MVG's patented liner offering, serving the same municipal and contractor customers.
• Applied Felts: Manufacturer of CIPP felt and fiberglass liners used in municipal pipe rehabilitation, supplying many of the same U.S. installer customers that MVG targets with its UV liner system.

Broad incumbents

• Insituform Technologies (Aegion): Largest North American CIPP installer and licensee with a broad portfolio of felt and fiberglass liner technologies; competes directly with MVG in municipal sewer rehabilitation but operates at vastly greater scale.
• Trelleborg Pipe Seals (CIPP): Global industrial group with a trenchless pipe rehabilitation and CIPP product line; competes with MVG in liner materials and broader pipe rehabilitation solutions but across many other product categories.
• Sekisui SPR (Norditube): European producer of CIPP liners and trenchless rehabilitation systems; overlaps with MVG in the UV CIPP liner market but with a much broader product portfolio and geographic reach.

Emerging players

• Picote Solutions: Manufacturer of trenchless pipe repair equipment and consumables used by CIPP installers; partial overlap with MVG in providing enabling tools to the same end customers.
• HammerHead Trenchless Equipment: Manufacturer of trenchless rehabilitation and replacement equipment (including CIPP-related tooling); overlaps with MVG on equipment supply to CIPP contractors though without direct liner competition.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks4 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/MonteVistaGroup

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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