Cata Electrodomésticos S.L.

What Cata Electrodomésticos S.L. does

Cata Electrodomésticos S.L. is a Spanish manufacturer of kitchen and laundry appliances, wholly owned by the diversified conglomerate CNA Group alongside the EDESA and NODOR brands. Its portfolio spans range hoods (campanas), ovens, microwaves, cooktops, refrigerators and wine coolers, dishwashers, washing machines, sinks, faucets, ventilation extraction systems, water heaters, and cookware. The company manufactures in Torelló, Barcelona, and maintains corporate offices in Alcobendas, Madrid. Its technology stack centers on embedded digital control systems — touch panels with digital displays, automatic timers, direct temperature control, and integrated/integratable hood designs — applied across a broad hardware catalog rather than on software or AI layers.

CATA generates revenue through hardware sales across multiple channels: company-owned and partner retail stores (Tiendas) in Spain, a global distributor and professional installer network reaching 60+ countries across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and Oceania, and a B2B sales platform via the parent group's info.cnagroup.es portal that covers professional and aftersales (SAT) transactions. Product pricing is not publicly disclosed; B2B and professional channels operate on quote-based terms with multi-year contracts. The customer base is hybrid, spanning residential end-users and professional/commercial kitchen operators, with a premium sub-brand (CATA CAN ROCA) co-developed with the three-Michelin-star restaurant El Celler de Can Roca to support an upmarket positioning.

The business is privately held (S.L. — Sociedad Limitada) with no public ticker, no disclosed funding rounds, and no identifiable venture or private-equity ownership structure; operations sit within CNA Group's broader appliance portfolio. The most recent strategic event is the August 2025 appointment of Santiago Torent López de Lamadrid as Executive President of CNA Group, signaling a new phase of international expansion and modernization. FY2023 revenue was €89.9 million.

Name

Cata Electrodomésticos S.L.

Legal name

CATA ELECTRODOMÉSTICOS S.L.

Website

https://cata.es

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Cata Electrodomésticos S.L. is a Spanish kitchen and laundry appliance manufacturer, subsidiary of CNA Group, selling range hoods, ovens, cooktops, refrigeration, dishwashers, washing machines, and water heaters through retail, installers, and B2B channels in 60+ countries.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Alcobendas

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Appliance Sales: CATA Electrodomésticos generates revenue through the sale of kitchen appliances including range hoods, ovens, microwaves, cooktops, refrigerators, dishwashers, washing machines, sinks, faucets, and water heaters. Products are sold through direct retail stores, professional distribution channels, and B2B platforms.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Cata Electrodomésticos S.L. is a Spanish manufacturer of kitchen and household appliances. It designs, manufactures, and sells a comprehensive portfolio including range hoods (campanas), ovens, microwaves, cooktops, refrigerators, wine coolers, dishwashers, washing machines, sinks, faucets, ventilation systems, water heaters, and cookware. Manufacturing is based in Torelló, Barcelona, with corporate offices in Alcobendas, Madrid, under the parent group CNA Group.

Product overview

Cata Electrodomésticos S.L. is a Spanish manufacturer of kitchen appliances offering a comprehensive portfolio of products including Campanas (range hoods), Hornos (ovens), Microondas (microwaves), Placas (cooktops), Frigoríficos (refrigerators) including Vinotecas (wine coolers), Lavavajillas (dishwashers), Lavadoras (washing machines), Fregaderos (sinks), Grifos (faucets), Extracción (ventilation systems), Termos (water heaters), and Menaje (cookware). The company operates under the CATA brand with premium sub-brands including CATA CAN ROCA (culinary collaboration with the Can Roca brothers) and supports the Rocook cooking project. Additional offerings include Purifyer air purification products. The portfolio features multiple product lines such as THALASSA (decorative range hoods) and Smooth (cooktops with power regulation), serving both residential and professional kitchen markets.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• CATA CAN ROCA: Collaboration with the Can Roca family (El Celler de Can Roca) offering premium kitchen appliances centered on culinary sensations and cooking experience.
• ROCOOK

Products and services

• Campanas (Range Hoods) Kitchen ventilation and extraction hoods offered in decorative wall, island, corner, ceiling, vertical, drawer, trapezoidal, glass, integrated, filter groups, telescopic, conventional, and extractor formats for residential and professional kitchens.
• Hornos (Ovens) Kitchen ovens for cooking and baking applications, distributed through retail and professional channels.
• Microondas (Microwaves) Microwave ovens for household food preparation and heating.
• Placas (Cooktops/Hobs) Built-in cooking surface units, including the Smooth series featuring power regulation and direct temperature control functionality.
• Frigoríficos (Refrigerators) Refrigeration appliances for household food preservation.
• Vinotecas (Wine Coolers) Specialized wine cooling and storage units designed to preserve wine at optimal temperatures.
• Lavavajillas (Dishwashers) Automatic dishwashing appliances for residential kitchens.
• Lavadoras (Washing Machines) Household laundry washing appliances.
• Fregaderos (Kitchen Sinks) Kitchen sink units for food preparation and dish washing.
• Grifos (Faucets) Kitchen and bathroom faucet fixtures.
• Extracción (Ventilation Systems) Ventilation and air extraction systems for kitchen environments.
• Termos (Water Heaters) Water heating appliances for household hot water supply.
• Menaje (Cookware)

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Can Roca (El Celler de Can Roca)flagshipStrategic or Co-development PartnerPremium culinary partnership with Can Roca (El Celler de Can Roca, 3-Michelin-star restaurant) resulting in the CATA CAN ROCA product line. The collaboration 'Cata & Can Roca' is described as 'Bienvenido al mundo de las sensaciones' (Welcome to the world of sensations), representing a high-end brand positioning through culinary expertise.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Franke Group: Swiss-origin manufacturer of kitchen systems including sinks, faucets, hoods, and cooking appliances. Directly competes with CATA's sinks, faucets (grifos), and ventilation lines, particularly through B2B/kitchen studio channels.
• Smeg: Italian premium kitchen appliance manufacturer with strong design-led positioning across range hoods, ovens, cooktops, and refrigeration. Comparable to CATA in product scope and emphasis on aesthetic/integration design for the premium residential segment.
• Fagor Electrodomésticos: Historic Spanish appliance brand (re-emerged post-restructuring) selling built-in ovens, cooktops, dishwashers, and laundry. Closest Iberian country-of-origin peer to CATA with overlapping mid-market positioning in Spain.
• Pando: Spanish premium range hood and kitchen extraction brand with strong kitchen-studio presence. Comparable to CATA's THALASSA and total-integration range hood lines in design-led residential ventilation.
• Teka: Spanish-headquartered kitchen appliance manufacturer with ovens, cooktops, hoods, sinks, and dishwashers across Europe and LatAm. Directly comparable to CATA in product scope, channel mix (B2B installer network + retail), and Iberian/Latin American market overlap.
• Candy (Haier): European mid-market appliance brand (now part of Haier) covering laundry, dishwashing, cooking, and refrigeration. Directly comparable to CATA in price-point positioning across European retail and online channels.
• Mepamsa: Spanish specialist in kitchen range hoods and extraction, distributed across Europe. Direct specialist peer to CATA's strongest category (campanas) and a useful benchmark for category leadership in ventilation.

Broad incumbents

• Electrolux: Global appliance incumbent with strong European presence across kitchen and laundry. Competes with CATA in major domestic appliances and provides a public-market benchmark for category economics.
• BSH Hausgeräte (Bosch / Siemens / Balay): Europe's largest home appliance group, selling the Bosch, Siemens, Balay, and Neff brands that compete head-to-head with CATA in Spain and across European retail. Overlapping full kitchen + laundry portfolio makes it the principal broad incumbent CATA benchmarks against.
• Whirlpool Corporation: Global appliance incumbent with European brands (Indesit, Hotpoint) competing with CATA in laundry, cooking, and dishwashing. Useful comparable for scale, retail relationships, and connected-appliance trajectory.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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