CONSULTORÍA DE TÉCNICAS AMBIENTALES

Name

CONSULTORÍA DE TÉCNICAS AMBIENTALES

Legal name

CONSULTORÍA DE TÉCNICAS AMBIENTALES S.L.

Website

https://cta-r.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1992

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

CONSULTORÍA DE TÉCNICAS AMBIENTALES (CTA) is a Spain-based, ENAC-accredited environmental inspection and consulting firm serving industrial, agro-food, waste-management, and public-sector clients across all Spanish regions since 1992.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Madrid

HQ country

Spain

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Environmental Inspection Services: ENAC-accredited environmental inspection services in continental waters, wastewater, waste, soils, and landfills, performed by qualified inspection personnel under ISO/IEC 17020 standard.
2. Environmental Consulting and Advisory: AENOR-certified environmental consulting, ecoaudits, environmental surveillance plans, environmental impact studies, and Basic Projects for Integrated Environmental Authorization.
3. Quality Control of Waterproofing Solutions: Quality control of landfill and irrigation pond integral waterproofing systems, including supervision of membrane installation.
4. Analytical Inspection and Control Services: Additional inspection, control, and analysis services including dynamic olfactometry modeling, pollutant dispersion studies, and judicial expert opinions.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

CTA is an environmental consulting and inspection firm providing ENAC-accredited environmental inspection, environmental consulting (ecaudits, environmental surveillance plans, environmental impact studies), quality control of waterproofing/impermeabilization systems for landfills and irrigation ponds, and analytical control/water analysis services for industrial clients, waste treatment plants, and public administration entities across Spain.

Product overview

CONSULTORÍA DE TÉCNICAS AMBIENTALES (CTA) operates as an environmental consulting firm offering a portfolio of interrelated services centered on environmental inspection, advisory, and quality control. The core offering includes Environmental Inspection (Inspección Ambiental), Environmental Consulting (Consultoría Ambiental), Quality Control of Waterproofing Systems (Control de Calidad de Impermeabilizaciones), and Analytical Control/Water Analysis (Control Analítico). A specialized department handles Geosynthetics and Biogas Quality Control, while the company's R&D+i division has produced several patents focused on waste valorization and resource recovery from landfills and agro-food processing residues. Services are delivered by multidisciplinary teams accredited by ENAC and certified by AENOR across continental waters, wastewater, waste, soils, and landfills.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Environmental Inspection (Inspección Ambiental) ENAC-accredited environmental inspection services covering waste characterization, macroscopic waste analysis, and inspection of continental waters, wastewater, waste, soils, and contaminated soils under UNE-EN ISO/IEC 17020 standard, targeting waste treatment plants, industrial clients, and public administration entities.
• Environmental Consulting (Consultoría Ambiental) AENOR-certified environmental consulting services including ecoaudits, environmental surveillance plans, environmental impact studies, Basic Projects for Integrated Environmental Authorization, and judicial expertise for administrative or criminal defense, for industrial clients and waste treatment facilities.
• Quality Control of Waterproofing Systems (Control de Calidad de Impermeabilizaciones) Quality control services for waterproofing/impermeabilization systems in landfills and irrigation ponds, including supervision of waterproofing membrane installation, primarily for waste treatment operators and irrigation infrastructure projects.
• Analytical Control and Water Analysis (Control Analítico y Análisis de Aguas) Analytical control and water analysis services including control of water pollution for surface and groundwater, and comprehensive utilization of wastewater and leachates from agro-food industries and waste treatment plants.
• Geosynthetics and Biogas Quality Control (Control de Calidad de Geosintéticos y Biogás) Specialized quality control services for geosynthetics and biogas management in landfill and waste treatment applications, provided by a dedicated department led by a Head of Department.

Quantifiable outcome

• Over 12,000 inspections performed over more than 33 years of experience.
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature8 records

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• SGS España: Global Testing, Inspection and Certification (TIC) leader with a significant Spanish operation offering environmental testing, inspection, and compliance services. Directly comparable to CTA's environmental inspection and consulting offerings, but at much larger scale and broader portfolio across multiple industries.
• Applus+ (Applus Services): Spanish-headquartered TIC company with a strong environmental and industrial inspection division in Spain. Comparable to CTA in environmental testing and inspection services for industrial and waste management clients, with a much larger operational footprint.
• Bureau Veritas España: Global TIC firm operating in Spain across environmental compliance, industrial inspection, and certification services. Comparable to CTA across environmental inspection and consulting, but with broader industry coverage and international client reach.
• Intertek España: Global TIC firm with Spanish operations providing environmental testing, inspection, and certification. Comparable to CTA's environmental inspection and consulting services, particularly for industrial and waste management clients, but with broader service portfolio.

Direct peers

• IPROMA (Investigación y Proyectos Medio Ambiente): Spanish environmental laboratory and consulting firm offering water analysis, waste characterization, and environmental consulting to industrial and public sector clients. Direct peer to CTA's environmental inspection, consulting, and water analysis services in the Spanish market.
• Laboratorio Labaqua: Spanish environmental testing laboratory accredited for water, wastewater, and waste analysis. Direct peer to CTA's analytical control services, with overlapping ENAC-equivalent accreditation and similar industrial client base in Spain.
• Control Group (Grupo Control): Spanish environmental services group offering environmental consulting, water analysis, waste management, and industrial inspection. Direct peer to CTA's environmental inspection, consulting, and quality control services across the Spanish market.
• Eurofins Environment Testing Spain: Eurofins' Spanish environmental testing laboratories provide water, soil, and waste analysis services. Direct peer to CTA's analytical control and water analysis services, with overlapping accreditations and shared client base in industrial and waste treatment segments.

Regional players

• TYPSA: Spanish engineering consultancy with environmental services including environmental impact studies, water management, and waste facility consulting. Comparable to CTA's environmental consulting offerings, particularly for public-sector infrastructure projects in Spain.
• IDOM: Spanish engineering and consulting group with an environmental division offering environmental impact assessments, permitting, and waste management consulting. Comparable to CTA's environmental consulting practice for industrial and public sector clients, with broader engineering capabilities.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance6 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles10 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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