Matafuegos Atlantida S.R.L

What Matafuegos Atlantida S.R.L does

Matafuegos Atlántida S.R.L. is an Argentine fire-safety equipment manufacturer and service provider founded in 1992 and headquartered at Corvalán 1760 in the Mataderos neighborhood of Buenos Aires. The company manufactures, sells, installs, recharges, and maintains fire extinguishers across five chemistries (ABC dry powder, BC CO2, AFFF foam, Class K wet chemical, and HCFC clean agent), alongside complementary product lines including fire hoses with brass fittings, metal cabinets built to IRAM 3539, automatic sprinkler heads (UL approved), and electronic detection/alarm systems. Its products carry certifications from Bureau Veritas, OPDS, the Government of Buenos Aires City, the Cámara Argentina de Seguridad, and NFPA, and comply with multiple IRAM standards, providing the regulatory foundation required to service Argentine industries, commerce, and residential properties.

The business operates a direct-to-consumer and direct-to-enterprise model with revenue across four streams: one-time product sales (extinguishers, accessories, cabinets, sprinklers, alarm systems), recurring maintenance and recharge subscriptions (including quarterly controls and proactive expiry notifications), installation and fixed-system fabrication services, and on-site automotive extinguisher recharge. It targets three primary segments — industries, commerce, and horizontal properties (consorcios) — and two secondary segments — restaurants (kitchen suppression) and automotive (vehicle compliance with National Traffic Law 24.449). Sales are driven through phone, email, WhatsApp, the company website, a physical office, and a mobile service unit that delivers substitute extinguishers during maintenance periods, with BullEx fire-prevention training offered as an add-on.

The firm is privately held as an Argentine S.R.L. (Sociedad de Responsabilidad Limitada), employs 5 people, operates exclusively within Argentina (Buenos Aires metropolitan area), and has no disclosed revenue, funding, or M&A activity. Its only social-media presence is on Instagram, and customer relationships are anchored by named enterprise accounts spanning retail, healthcare, government, manufacturing, transportation, and F&B.

Name

Matafuegos Atlantida S.R.L

Legal name

Matafuegos Atlántida S.R.L.

Website

https://matafuegosatlantida.com.ar

Company type

Private

Founded year

1992

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Matafuegos Atlántida is an Argentine fire-safety equipment manufacturer and service provider, founded in 1992 in Buenos Aires, that sells, installs, recharges, and maintains certified extinguishers and detection systems for industries, commerce, residential consorcios, restaurants, and automotive clients.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Fire Safety Equipment

NAICS

Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance (8113)

SIC

Wholesale-Hardware & Plumbing & Heating Equipment & Supplies (5070)

akta.pro primary industry

Fire Extinguishers & Suppression Equipment Services (Inspection/Recharge/Hydrotest) (BPABAHAC)

akta.pro secondary industry

Fire Sprinkler System Installation & Retrofit (IMAIAJAB)

Keywords

• Fire safety equipment
• Fire extinguisher manufacturing
• Extinguisher maintenance services
• Fire protection systems
• Fire prevention services

Headquarters

HQ city

Buenos Aires

HQ country

Argentina

HQ region

Latin America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Product Sales: Sale of fire extinguishers (ABC, BC, AFFF, Class K, HCFC types), accessories, hoses, brass fittings, cabinets, supports, sprinklers, and fire alarm systems to industries, commerce, and residential properties.
2. Maintenance and Recharge Services: Refilling, control and maintenance of fire extinguishers; quarterly control services; replacement extinguishers provided during maintenance period.
3. Installation Services: Installation of fire extinguishers and cabinets; kitchen installations for restaurants; maintenance and fabrication of fixed fire fighting installations.
4. Automotive Extinguisher Recharge: On-the-spot recharge service for vehicle fire extinguishers.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Matafuegos Atlantida S.R.L. manufactures, sells, installs, recharges, controls, and maintains fire extinguishers and fixed fire fighting installations for industries, commerce, horizontal properties, and individual consumers in Argentina. The company also supplies supporting fire safety accessories such as hoses, brass fittings, cabinets, sprinklers, and detection/alarm systems, and operates a computerized expiry notification system that alerts clients to annual recharge due dates.

Product overview

Matafuegos Atlántida is an Argentine fire safety equipment manufacturer and service provider founded in 1992, offering a comprehensive portfolio of fire prevention and suppression products. The core product line centers on fire extinguishers in multiple types (ABC dry powder, BC CO2, AFFF foam, Class K wet chemical, and HCFC clean agent) available in various sizes. Supporting products include fire hose systems with brass fittings and couplings, metal cabinets and supports for extinguisher and hose storage, automatic sprinkler heads, and electronic detection/alarm systems (smoke detectors, gas detectors, emergency lights, fire alarm sirens). The company also provides safety kits for automotive compliance. All products are certified to Argentine (IRAM), Bureau Veritas, and regulatory standards.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Matafuegos ABC Fire extinguishers using ABC90 dry chemical powder (monoammonium phosphate and ammonium sulfate mixture) for Class A, B, and C fires. Available in 1kg, 2.5kg, 5kg, and 10kg variants including polished steel options. Sold to industries, commerce, and residential properties.
• Matafuegos BC Carbon dioxide (CO2) fire extinguishers for Class B and C fires, available in 3.5kg, 5kg, and 10kg sizes with non-conductive properties. Intended for commercial and industrial facilities.
• Matafuegos AFFF Aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF) fire extinguisher for Class A and B fires. The 10-liter model uses synthetic foam concentrate that forms a film to contain and suppress liquid fuel fires.
• Matafuegos Clase K Wet chemical fire extinguisher using potassium acetate solution for kitchen fires involving cooking oils and fats (Class K fires). Available in 6-liter and 10-liter versions, intended for restaurant and commercial kitchen installations.
• Matafuegos HCFC Clean agent fire extinguisher using HCFC-123 for Class A, B, and C fires. Available in 1kg, 2.5kg, and 5kg sizes with low global warming potential.
• Kit de Seguridad Automotive safety kit complying with Argentine National Traffic Law 24.449, containing 1kg ABC powder extinguisher, reflective triangles, towing cable, first aid kit, and reflective vest. Targeted at individual vehicle owners.
• Mangueras y Broncería Fire hoses and brass fittings including 1 3/4 hoses in 15-30m lengths, launcher nozzles (full jet, slow close, fog), hose couplings (Storz, mandrilar, atar types), theater keys, fire brigade caps, and impulsion outlets.
• Gabinetes y Soportes Metal cabinets and supports for fire extinguishers and hoses, including guillotine-type cabinets, wall-mounted units, exterior roofed cabinets, key holders, hammers for glass-breaking, and first aid kits. Built to IRAM 3539 standard.
• Rociadores (Sprinklers) Automatic sprinkler heads designed to react at predetermined temperatures, distributing water in specific patterns. Available in pendant and upright styles with K-factors of 39, 59, 80, 116, and 166, UL approved.
• Sistemas de Detección y Alarma Fire safety systems including smoke detectors (9V battery operated), gas detectors (12V with relay output), emergency lights, fire alarm sirens (12V/24V with strobe), and firefighter valve covers.
• Maintenance and Recharge Services Refilling, control and maintenance of fire extinguishers; quarterly control inspections; replacement extinguishers provided during maintenance periods to maintain customer safety coverage.
• Installation Services Installation of fire extinguishers and cabinets; kitchen fire suppression installations for restaurants; maintenance and fabrication of fixed fire fighting installations including smoke detection and CO2 battery systems.
• Automotive Extinguisher Recharge On-the-spot recharge service for vehicle fire extinguishers using the company's mobile service vehicle, supporting Argentine traffic law compliance for individual motorists and automotive businesses.
• BullEx Fire Prevention Training Training service on fire prevention and extinguisher use delivered through the BullEx training system, available to commercial clients and their staff.

Named customers20 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature2 records

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Kidde: Global fire extinguisher and detection manufacturer (owned by Carrier). Comparable as a broad incumbent that sells ABC/CO2 extinguishers, suppression systems, and residential smoke detectors through retail and commercial channels — the same product categories Matafuegos Atlantida supplies locally in Argentina.
• Honeywell Building Technologies: Honeywell's building-safety division supplies fire alarm panels, detectors, and integrated life-safety systems to commercial and industrial buildings. Comparable as an incumbent offering higher-tier detection and alarm products overlapping with Matafuegos Atlantida's 'Sistemas' product line.
• Johnson Controls (Tyco Fire Protection Products): Global building-safety incumbent offering fire detection, suppression, extinguishers, and life-safety services through integrated facility contracts. Comparable to Matafuegos Atlantida as a full-stack fire-safety provider, but operating at international scale with recurring service contracts.
• Siemens Smart Infrastructure (Building Products): Siemens' smart-infrastructure unit supplies fire detection, voice alarm, and integrated building-safety systems globally. Comparable as a broad incumbent whose detection portfolio (smoke/gas detectors, alarm panels) overlaps with the 'Sistemas' category offered by Matafuegos Atlantida.

Emerging players

• Ceasefire Industries: India-headquartered fire-safety company producing extinguishers, suppression systems, and detection products for emerging and price-sensitive markets. Comparable as an emerging player pursuing similar product breadth and certified, multi-channel distribution.

Direct peers

• Buckeye Fire Equipment: Manufacturer of fire extinguishers, restaurant suppression systems, and clean-agent products serving commercial, industrial, and marine customers. Direct peer given parallel product breadth (ABC, Class K, CO2) and a focus on certified, specification-driven sales channels.
• Amerex Corporation: US-based manufacturer of hand portable and wheeled fire extinguishers (ABC, CO2, Class K, AFFF, clean agent). Directly comparable product line and recharge/re-certification service model to Matafuegos Atlantida, at a larger scale.
• Minimax: German-headquartered global fire-protection specialist offering extinguishers, sprinkler systems, detection, and service. Direct peer given parallel combination of fire-extinguisher product manufacturing plus recurring inspection/recharge service contracts.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance6 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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