What Cutting Technologies does

Cutting Technologies, Inc. (CTI) is a specialty selective demolition contractor headquartered at 101 Washington Avenue, Gloucester City, New Jersey, founded in 1982 and operating for over four decades. The firm provides precision-controlled demolition for industrial, marine, heavy civil, and nuclear facilities across seven U.S. states — New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Delaware — serving general contractors, port and terminal operators, refineries, petrochemical plants, nuclear utilities, and government agencies such as the U.S. Navy and various state Departments of Transportation. CTI's portfolio includes work on the USS Yorktown sonar dome salvage, the Tappan Zee Bridge demolition, the Holcim Preheater Tower, and emergency refinery turnaround support.

CTI's technical capabilities are centered on a fleet of specialized equipment and branded proprietary methodologies. Core service lines include diamond wire sawing (including underwater applications), diamond core drilling, Brokk robotic hammering, slab and wall sawing, pile cutting, ground penetrating radar, floor and surface preparation, and runway/road demolition. These are wrapped in internally developed programs marketed as CTI's Smooth Project Plan™, FASTrack Process™, Advanced Engineering Solutions™, Safety Matters™, Specialty Equipment Arsenal™, and Rapid Response Team™. The company maintains ISNetworld 10-year certification and DISA qualification as a refinery service provider, and has earned industry recognition including an ICRI Project of the Year for the Holcim Preheater Tower work and an ENR Magazine Best Highway/Bridge Excellence in Safety Award of Merit for the Sarah Mildred Long Bridge Replacement.

The business operates a project-based revenue model in which every engagement is individually scoped, bid, and quoted based on material, complexity, equipment needs, timeline, and site conditions, with no recurring subscription component. Go-to-market is exclusively direct enterprise sales led by a senior project management team, supported by case studies, client testimonials, and earned media in publications such as ENR Magazine, Roads and Bridges, and New York Construction News. Marquee customers named in the source material include Bechtel, Balfour Beatty, Slattery Skanska, Weeks Marine, Valero Energy Corporation, NRG Energy, Turner Industries, Whiting-Turner, Granite Halmar, Cianbro, Structural Preservation Systems, Commerce Construction, and The Steam Generating Team.

Name

Cutting Technologies

Legal name

Cutting Technologies, Inc.

Website

https://cuttingtechnologies.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1982

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Cutting Technologies is a specialty selective demolition contractor serving industrial, marine, heavy civil, refinery, and nuclear facilities across seven northeastern U.S. states. The firm executes project-based, precision cutting and demolition contracts for enterprise and government clients using diamond wire saws, robotic hammers, and core drills.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Specialty Demolition Services

akta.pro primary industry

Demolition (Structural, Selective/Interior) (IMAFAKAK)

akta.pro secondary industries

Concrete Cutting, Coring & Sawing (IMAFAKAL), Underwater Cutting, Demolition & Obstruction Removal (TLAHAIAI), Demolition, Segmentation & Heavy Lift/Remote Handling (EUAKAFAD)

Keywords

• Selective demolition services
• Concrete cutting and drilling
• Diamond wire sawing
• Robotic demolition hammering
• Industrial demolition contracting

Headquarters

HQ city

Gloucester City

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Equipment or Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Specialty Demolition Services: CTI generates revenue through project-based specialty demolition contracts. Projects are bid and priced based on scope, complexity, materials, equipment requirements, and timeline. Work includes diamond wire sawing, core drilling, robotic hammering, and related services for industrial, marine, bridge, and nuclear clients. Revenue is project-based with no recurring subscription component.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Cutting Technologies (CTI) is a specialty selective demolition contractor that provides precision concrete cutting, drilling, and demolition services for industrial, marine, bridge, nuclear, refinery, and heavy civil construction clients. Services include diamond wire sawing, diamond core drilling, Brokk robotic hammering, slab/wall sawing and curb cutting, pile cutting, ground penetrating radar, surface preparation, and runway/road demolition, delivered as project-based contracts with custom scoping and equipment deployment.

Product overview

Cutting Technologies (CTI) is a selective demolition contractor offering precision cutting, drilling, and demolition services for concrete and metal structures. The core service portfolio includes robotic hammering (Brokk equipment), diamond core drilling, diamond wire sawing, concrete demolition and coring, slab/wall sawing and curb cutting, pile cutting, ground penetrating radar, floor and surface preparation, and runway/road demolition. These services are supported by proprietary programs including CTI's Smooth Project Plan™, CTI's FASTrack Process™, CTI Advanced Engineering Solutions™, Safety Matters™, CTI's Specialty Equipment Arsenal™, and Rapid Response Team™. CTI serves heavy civil construction, marine/port facilities, refineries, industrial plants, and nuclear power facilities across the northeastern United States.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Robotic Hammering
• Diamond Core Drilling
• Saw Cutting of Metal
• Diamond Wire Sawing
• Concrete Demolition & Coring
• Slab/Wall Sawing & Curb Cutting
• Pile Cutting
• Ground Penetrating Radar
• Floor & Surface Preparation
• Runway & Road Demolition
• Rapid Response Team Emergency Mobilization

Quantifiable outcome

• Nearly 10 million pounds of heavily reinforced concrete cut and removed ahead of schedule with no accidents or injuries (IMTT Marine Pier)
• +5 more outcomes

Named customers16 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles6 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature6 records

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• BrandSafway: A large diversified specialty industrial services platform offering scaffolding, insulation, coatings, and related construction and maintenance services. BrandSafway serves many of the same refinery, petrochemical, and industrial customers as CTI, with overlapping capabilities in selective demolition and maintenance turnaround work as part of a much broader service portfolio.
• APi Group: A specialty contracting and industrial services holding company with subsidiaries serving fire suppression, industrial services, and specialty construction markets. APi Group competes with CTI indirectly through its industrial services subsidiaries that perform turnaround, maintenance, and demolition work for refineries and industrial customers.
• IES Holdings: Provider of electrical and mechanical infrastructure services to commercial, industrial, and utility customers, including work in refineries, power plants, and heavy industrial sites. IES competes with CTI for industrial maintenance and turnaround scope where demolition is bundled with other specialty trades.

Others

• Caterpillar: The world's largest construction and mining equipment manufacturer, with a Cat demolition and specialty attachment line used by demolition contractors. Caterpillar is adjacent infrastructure to CTI — its Brokk-branded robotic demolition equipment is actually deployed by CTI, making it both supplier and ecosystem reference point.
• Herc Rentals: A North American equipment rental company with a concrete solutions division offering diamond coring and sawing equipment with optional operator services. Herc is an adjacent competitor and supplier, offering GCs an alternative to hiring specialty contractors like CTI for less complex scopes.
• Sunbelt Rentals: The largest equipment rental company in North America, with a dedicated concrete cutting and demolition solutions division. Sunbelt is an adjacent peer — sometimes a supplier of equipment to specialty contractors like CTI, and sometimes a competitor when GCs rent equipment and labor directly rather than subcontracting the specialty scope.
• Hilti: Global manufacturer and direct-to-channel distributor of diamond coring, sawing, and demolition tools used in concrete cutting. Hilti is an enabler/supplier to CTI rather than a competitor, but its equipment fleet programs and direct contractor relationships put it in the same specialty demolition ecosystem.

Direct peers

• Hydro-Technologies: Underwater construction, inspection, and specialty cutting contractor focused on marine, dam, and waterfront projects. Hydro-Technologies is a direct peer for CTI's marine and underwater concrete cutting work, including piers, seawalls, dams, and bridge substructure — a niche where CTI specifically competes on underwater wire sawing capabilities.
• Structural Preservation Systems (SPS): A specialty contractor focused on concrete repair, strengthening, and structural modification for heavy industrial, infrastructure, and commercial clients. SPS is a documented CTI customer (Holcim Preheater Tower) and a comparable specialty contractor operating in the same technically demanding structural work segment.
• Penhall Company: The largest US provider of concrete cutting, coring, and demolition services. Penhall is the closest direct peer to CTI, operating the same specialty trade (selective concrete demolition, core drilling, wire sawing) for the same types of general contractors, infrastructure owners, and industrial clients across a broader national footprint.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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• Instagraminstagram.com/cuttingtechinc

Compliance2 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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