Durafort Rotomoldagem

What Durafort Rotomoldagem does

Durafort Rotomoldagem is a Brazilian rotational molding (rotomoldagem) manufacturer founded in 2008 by entrepreneur Daniel Barros and headquartered in Motuca, in the Araraquara region of São Paulo's interior. It specializes in producing hollow, seamless, hermetic polyethylene parts for the Brazilian agricultural, livestock, sugarcane, and general industrial markets, using 100% virgin polyethylene pigmented by extrusion with UV-14 protection as a standard input. The company operates two facilities in Motuca SP (administrative headquarters and manufacturing Unit 2) and a distribution center in Pranchita, Paraná, serving the southern region of Brazil.

The company's product portfolio spans five catalog lines: (1) Spraying and Tanks/Reservoirs (15L to 3,000L sprayer tanks and clean water reservoirs for agricultural spraying), (2) Grain (discharge chutes, central nozzles, seed boxes for John Deere DB and 2100 planter lines, agricultural funnels), (3) Sugarcane (covering tanks, anti-vortex caps, extractor hoods for John Deere and Case/Valtra harvesters), (4) Livestock (1,000L–2,000L cattle waterers, ClickSal mineral/protein feeders, CochoFlex troughs, modular U-trough feeders), and (5) Thermal Boxes (50L–360L temperature-controlled containers), plus a Miscellaneous line covering agricultural distributors, multi-purpose buckets, post-protection barriers, and plastic signaling trestles. Durafort also offers custom project development from technical drawing through final piece, with confidentiality guaranteed throughout. Capacity spans very small components to tanks and silos exceeding 25,000 liters.

Durafort runs a direct-to-customer, sales-led B2B model with no public pricing, no third-party distributors, and no disclosed digital channels beyond its own website catalog (with downloadable PDF) and phone/email contact. Revenue is generated entirely from one-time hardware sales of catalog items and bespoke rotomolded projects. The company is privately held, founder-led, and bootstrapped — no institutional investors, M&A activity, or public-market signals are present in the available data. Scale is modest (11–50 headcount range), and no certifications, patents, awards, or named customer logos are publicly disclosed.

Name

Durafort Rotomoldagem

Legal name

Durafort Rotomoldagem

Website

https://durafortrotomoldagem.com.br

Company type

Private

Founded year

2008

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Durafort Rotomoldagem is a privately held Brazilian rotomolding manufacturer that produces 100% virgin polyethylene tanks, harvester parts, livestock equipment, and thermal boxes for agricultural, livestock, sugarcane, and industrial customers across Brazil.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Motuca

HQ country

Brazil

HQ region

Latin America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Rotomolded Polyethylene Product Sales: Manufacture and commercialization of polyethylene products produced via rotomolding process. Revenue generated from one-time product sales of standard catalog items (tanks, reservoirs, agricultural parts, livestock equipment, thermal boxes) as well as custom project-based manufacturing.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Durafort manufactures and sells rotomolded polyethylene products for agricultural, livestock, sugarcane, and general industrial applications. Its catalog covers agricultural sprayer tanks and reservoirs (15L–3000L), grain handling components, sugarcane harvester replacement parts, cattle waterers and feeders, thermal boxes, and miscellaneous industrial containers, all produced from 100% virgin polyethylene with UV-14 protection. The company also accepts custom rotomolding projects from technical drawing to final piece, maintaining confidentiality throughout.

Product overview

Durafort Rotomoldagem is a rotational molding manufacturer specializing in polyethylene products for agricultural, livestock, and industrial applications. The company operates five product lines: (1) Linha Pulverização/Tanques e Reservatórios offering sprayer tanks from 15L to 3000L with clean water reservoirs; (2) Linha Grãos providing grain handling components like discharge chutes, central nozzles, seed boxes (CCS 1450L for DB line, CCS 1150L for 2100 line), and agricultural funnels; (3) Linha Canavieira supplying sugarcane harvester parts including covering tanks, anti-vortex caps, and extractor hoods for John Deere and Case/Valtra equipment; (4) Linha Pecuária featuring cattle waterers (1000L-2000L), ClickSal mineral/protein feeders, CochoFlex troughs, and modular feeders; and (5) Linha Caixa Térmica producing thermal boxes in 50L-360L capacities. Additional offerings include DF150/DF200 agricultural distributors, multi-purpose buckets, post protection barriers, and plastic signaling trestles. All products are manufactured using rotomolding process with 100% virgin polyethylene and UV-14 protection as standard features.

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Problem solved

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Products and services

• Linha Pulverização, Tanques e Reservatórios (Spraying, Tanks and Reservoirs Line) Product line of agricultural spraying tanks and reservoirs with capacities from 15 to 3000 liters, featuring rotomolded polyethylene construction with UV-14 protection for outdoor agricultural use. Includes clean water reservoirs, defensive incorporator tanks, and sprayer tanks compatible with multiple equipment brands.
• Linha Grãos (Grain Line) Product line of grain handling components for combines and harvesters, including discharge chutes, central nozzles, central covers, seed boxes (CCS 1450L for John Deere DB line, CCS 1150L for 2100 line), agricultural funnels, and double silo depositories.
• Linha Canavieira (Sugarcane Industry Line) Product line of sugarcane harvester replacement components, including covering tanks (310L), fertilizer depositories, anti-vortex caps, and extractor hoods compatible with John Deere and Case/Valtra harvesters.
• Linha Pecuária (Livestock Line) Product line of livestock equipment including cattle waterers (1000L and 2000L with central float system), mineral and protein feeders (ClickSal 15-sack mineral / 10-sack protein capacity), CochoFlex 300L flexible troughs, 10L feeders, and modular U-trough feeders.
• Linha Caixa Térmica (Thermal Box Line) Product line of thermal boxes made from rotomolded polyethylene in 50L, 190L, and 360L capacities for temperature-controlled storage and transport applications.
• Linha Diversos (Miscellaneous Line) Product line of miscellaneous rotomolded products including agricultural distributors (DF 150, DF 200), multi-purpose buckets (750L, 1500L), post protection barriers with double-wall construction and injected polyurethane, plastic trestles (1200mm with water/sand fill compartment), and swine escaper equipment.
• Custom Rotomolding Projects (Projetos) Custom rotomolding project development service accompanying clients from technical drawing stage through final piece delivery, with absolute confidentiality maintained throughout the entire process. Available for industrial, commercial, and agricultural customers needing custom-shaped hollow polyethylene parts.

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Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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Feature3 records

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Jacto: Major Brazilian manufacturer of complete agricultural sprayers, coffee harvesters, and planting equipment. Comparable as a downstream integrator of the same tank/component category Durafort serves, and a potential customer (Durafort's 2,000L tank is noted as Jacto Columbia-compatible); much larger and broader in scope.
• Rotoplas: Latin American (Mexico-headquartered) rotational molding company specializing in water storage tanks, septic systems, and plastic containers. Comparable process and product overlap with Durafort's reservoir and tank lines, but at substantially larger scale with multi-country Latin American footprint.
• Rehrig Pacific Company: Large US-based rotational molding manufacturer producing containers, recycling bins, and custom plastic products for industrial and agribusiness markets. Comparable in core rotomolding process and large hollow-part capability, but at substantially greater scale and broader product breadth than Durafort.

Direct peers

• Inpal: Brazilian rotational molding manufacturer producing polyethylene tanks and industrial containers for agriculture, chemical, and logistics applications. Comparable because it shares Durafort's rotomolding process, polyethylene material base, and Brazilian ag/industrial customer base, though with broader geographic reach across multiple states.
• Granger Plastics: US rotational molding company producing large custom polyethylene tanks, enclosures, and industrial parts. Comparable to Durafort in size-band capability (large rotomolded parts), custom project orientation, and industrial customer base; primarily serves North American market rather than Brazil.
• Fortlev: Brazilian manufacturer of polyethylene water tanks, reservoirs, and related plastic products serving residential, commercial, and rural markets. Directly comparable to Durafort's Pulverização/Tanques line in raw material, product form factor (large hollow polyethylene tanks), and Brazilian distribution model.
• Meese: US rotational molding manufacturer producing custom and standard polyethylene containers, tanks, and material handling products. Directly comparable to Durafort in rotomolding process, virgin polyethylene material use, and custom/tailored product offering to industrial and commercial buyers.

Others

• Stara: Brazilian agricultural equipment manufacturer producing planters, sprayers, and grain handling equipment. Related rather than competing: Durafort supplies seed boxes and grain handling components into similar equipment categories, positioning Stara as both a comparable Brazilian ag-industrial player and a potential channel partner/customer.

Market position

Strengths5 records

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Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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