SPIE Elektrovod, a. s.
SPIE Elektrovod, a. s. is a Bratislava-based electrical infrastructure contractor and SPIE Group subsidiary that designs, builds, and maintains high-voltage (22 kV–400 kV) transmission lines, substations, and transformer stations for TSOs, DSOs, and industrial clients across Slovakia, the Czech Republic, and select export markets.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1949
- HeadquartersBratislava, Slovakia
- Headcount11–50
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingServices
What SPIE Elektrovod, a. s. does
SPIE Elektrovod, a. s. is a Bratislava-headquartered electrical infrastructure contractor specializing in the construction, modernization, and maintenance of high-voltage (22 kV to 400 kV) transmission and distribution assets. Its three core product lines are: (i) substations and electrical installations (6 kV to 400 kV, including transformers, switchgear, control systems, and power-plant connections); (ii) electrical line construction covering towers, foundations, conductors, fiber optics in phase conductors, and emergency bypass repairs; and (iii) design and engineering services spanning feasibility studies, permitting, and engineering supervision. The company operates a unique training polygon in Stupava (the only such facility in the Czech and Slovak Republics) and maintains a specialized equipment fleet including a 7-ton Manitou machine and an all-terrain electric forklift.
The company generates revenue primarily through project-based contracts won in public procurement tenders issued by national transmission system operators (ČEPS in the Czech Republic, SEPS in Slovakia), distribution system operators (Východoslovenská distribučná, Západoslovenská distribučná, ČEZ Distribuce), power generation companies (Slovenské elektrárne), and infrastructure developers (Vodohospodárska výstavba). The customer base has been extended into EV charging infrastructure via work for Ionity. In February 2026, the company acquired INVIZO s.r.o. (~€7M revenue, 80+ employees) to add building security and smart-building capabilities. SPIE Elektrovod has been part of the SPIE Group (€9.9B revenue, 55,000 employees) since 2017, was founded c. 1949, and currently employs approximately 300 people with reported revenue of €46 million in 2024.
The business model is enterprise field sales, relationship-driven and project-based, with multi-year delivery timelines. The company holds a stack of regulatory certifications (ISO 9001, 14001, 45001; EN 1090-2 EXC3; ISO 3834-2) that act as barriers to entry for public-procurement TSO/DSO contracts. Geographic footprint is primarily Slovakia and the Czech Republic, with project exports into Germany, Sweden, Slovenia, and Greenland. The company is also subject to a historical antitrust fine and public-procurement ban from the Slovak Antimonopoly Office connected to a 2016 SEPS contract predating the SPIE acquisition.
SPIE Elektrovod, a. s. firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- SPIE Elektrovod, a. s.
- Legal name
- SPIE Elektrovod, a. s.
- Website
- https://spie-elektrovod.sk
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1949
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 11–50 employees
- Short description
- SPIE Elektrovod, a. s. is a Bratislava-based electrical infrastructure contractor and SPIE Group subsidiary that designs, builds, and maintains high-voltage (22 kV–400 kV) transmission lines, substations, and transformer stations for TSOs, DSOs, and industrial clients across Slovakia, the Czech Republic, and select export markets.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
SPIE Elektrovod, a. s. industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Electrical Infrastructure Construction
- NAICS
- Electric Power Transmission, Control, and Distribution (22112), Electric Bulk Power Transmission and Control (221121)
- SIC
- Electric Services (4911)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Testing, Commissioning & Energization Services (HV) (EUAEABAI)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Substation & Interconnection EPC (Collector/POI Substations, Switchyards) (EUAEADAC), Transmission Interconnection & Line Works (Gen-Tie Lines, Overhead/Underground Lines) (EUAMAFAF), Conductor, Cable & Hardware Replacement (Stringing/Sagging/Splicing) (EUAEAIAE)
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Where SPIE Elektrovod, a. s. is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Bratislava
- HQ country
- Slovakia
- HQ region
- Europe
Offices3 records
Markets served
SPIE Elektrovod, a. s. business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Services
- Cost components
- Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure
Revenue model
- Infrastructure project services: Revenue is generated through large infrastructure projects for transmission system operators and distribution companies — including construction, reconstruction, and modernization of electrical substations and high-voltage lines. Projects are typically won through public procurement tenders, with contract values ranging from millions to tens of millions of euros. The company has also expanded into EV charging station installation and maintenance.
- Design and engineering services: Project design services for electrical lines and substations, including studies, technical calculations, permitting, and engineering supervision throughout the project lifecycle.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Other | Monthly | Electromounter / Rigger (Germany) — full-time employment |
| Other | Monthly | Truck driver with crane >5 tons — Czech Republic / Germany |
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels4 records
Marketing channels5 records
SPIE Elektrovod, a. s. product offering
Product offeringCore offering
SPIE Elektrovod, a. s. provides construction, reconstruction, modernization, and maintenance of high-voltage electrical infrastructure (22 kV to 400 kV), including substations, transformer stations, and transmission lines for transmission system operators and distribution companies. It also delivers full design and engineering services, electromechanical assembly, and EV charging station installation across Slovakia, the Czech Republic, and select export markets.
Product overview
SPIE Elektrovod, a. s. is an electrical infrastructure engineering company offering three core product lines: (1) Stavby rozvodní a elektromontáže (Substations and Electrical Installations) for construction, maintenance, and modernization of electrical substations 6-400 kV; (2) Výstavba elektrických vedení (Electrical Lines Construction) covering lines from 22 kV to 400 kV with bypass emergency repair capabilities; and (3) Projekcia (Design/Engineering) providing complete project documentation and engineering services. Additional offerings include Elektronabíjačky (EV Charging Stations) installation and a proprietary Training Polygon facility. The company operates primarily in Slovakia and Czech Republic with exports to Nordic countries.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- Stavby rozvodní a elektromontáže (Substations and Electrical Installations) Construction, maintenance, repairs, modernization, and reconstruction of electrical substations and stations (6 kV to 400 kV) for transmission system operators, distribution companies, and industrial investors. Includes electrical installation, control and information systems, optical cable installation, industrial and photovoltaic installations.
- Výstavba elektrických vedení (Electrical Lines Construction) Construction of electrical transmission and distribution lines from 22 kV to 400 kV for transmission system operators and distribution companies. Includes reconstruction, repairs, maintenance, foundation construction, antenna towers, fiber optics installation in phase conductors, and emergency repairs using bypass systems.
- Projekcia (Design and Engineering) Complete project documentation services from studies and technical calculations to permitting and engineering activities. Focuses on electrical line construction and substation/transformer design using innovative technical solutions and professional software.
- Elektronabíjačky (EV Charging Station Installation and Service) Installation, construction, and service of EV charging stations for operators such as Ionity and other enterprises. Charging stations installed in locations including Lovošice, Pávov Jih/Sever, Nupaky (Prague-east), and Senec.
Quantifiable outcome
- Successfully reconstructed 8 transmission towers on the V497 line (400 kV) after catastrophic tornado damage, completed on schedule in January 2022 despite winter conditions and tight timelines.
- +3 more outcomes
Companies that use SPIE Elektrovod, a. s.
Customer profileNamed customers8 records
Segments3 records
Ideal customer profiles3 records
SPIE Elektrovod, a. s. technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature5 records
SPIE Elektrovod, a. s. partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
One partnership is on record.
- INVIZO s.r.o.coreINVIZO s.r.o., founded in 1997, was acquired by SPIE Elektrovod on February 11, 2026, becoming part of SPIE Central Europe. INVIZO specializes in building security systems and intelligent technical solutions in Slovakia, including design, implementation, integration, and maintenance of electronic fire protection systems, access control, CCTV, intrusion detection, and smart electrical installations. In 2024, INVIZO achieved revenue of approximately €7 million and employs more than 80 professionals. The acquisition expands SPIE Elektrovod's service portfolio into building security and smart building solutions.
Scale indicators12 records
Recent moves7 records
Expansion highlights5 records
SPIE Elektrovod, a. s. competitors and assessment
Company assessmentBroad incumbents
- VINCI Energies: VINCI Energies is a large European multi-technical services group with infrastructure operations across CEE, including electrical infrastructure and HV line construction through its Omexom brand. As the parent of SPIE Elektrovod's closest direct peer, VINCI Energies is a broad incumbent comparable in service breadth and geographic reach.
- Siemens Energy: Siemens Energy provides transmission grid technologies, substation solutions, and grid services globally. As a broad incumbent in the power T&D space, it competes with SPIE Elektrovod on large turnkey projects and supplies the technologies that go into the substations SPIE Elektrovod builds.
- Eiffage Énergie Systèmes: Eiffage Énergie Systèmes is a major French-based multi-technical services group operating across Europe in electrical infrastructure, HV networks, and substations. It is a broad incumbent serving the same TSO/DSO customer base with comparable EPC capabilities and a similar mix of construction and maintenance services.
- Hitachi Energy: Hitachi Energy is the global incumbent in power grid systems, including HVDC, substations, transformers, and grid automation. While SPIE Elektrovod is a construction contractor and not a manufacturer, Hitachi Energy both supplies the equipment SPIE installs and offers competing EPC services, making it a broad incumbent competitor and ecosystem partner.
Others
- Prysmian Group: Prysmian Group is the world's largest cable manufacturer and a supplier of HV/EHV power cables that SPIE Elektrovod installs. It is an adjacent ecosystem participant rather than a direct competitor, but its growing turnkey cable installation services position it as a partial peer in HV infrastructure delivery.
- CEZ Group: CEZ Group is the largest integrated energy utility in the Czech Republic and a major customer of SPIE Elektrovod (through ČEZ Distribuce). While primarily a utility owner, CEZ also performs some in-house electrical infrastructure work, making it an adjacent player and key client relation rather than a direct construction competitor.
Direct peers
- SAG Group (Eaton / SPIE): SAG Group operates in the German-speaking DACH region providing overhead line construction, cable installation, and substation services. SPIE Elektrovod's German export operations (electromounters/riggers) and overlapping technical profile make SAG a directly comparable peer in the regional HV EPC market.
- Eltel Networks: Eltel is a Nordic-based specialist in high-voltage power line construction, substations, and distribution network services across the Nordics, Baltics, and Poland. Directly comparable to SPIE Elektrovod in terms of HV T&D EPC scope, customer base (TSOs/DSOs), and project-based revenue model.
- Omexom (VINCI Energies): Omexom is VINCI Energies' brand dedicated to energy infrastructure, including high-voltage substations and transmission lines up to 400+ kV across Europe. It is the closest direct competitor to SPIE Elektrovod in the European HV T&D EPC space, with similar project-based delivery models serving TSOs and DSOs.
Emerging players
- Ingeteam: Ingeteam is a Spanish specialist in power electronics, electrical engineering, and grid services with growing presence in HV substations and renewables interconnection. It overlaps with SPIE Elektrovod in substation construction and the EV charging space, though focused on a different geographic base.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat5 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights8 records
Customer concentration
SPIE Elektrovod, a. s. social profiles
Digital presenceSPIE Elektrovod, a. s. compliance and trust
Trust signalCompliance5 records
SPIE Elektrovod, a. s. financial estimates
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Valuation estimate
SPIE Elektrovod, a. s. leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles7 records
SPIE Elektrovod, a. s. subsidiaries and ownership
Company hierarchySubsidiaries1 record
SPIE Elektrovod, a. s. funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
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SPIE Elektrovod, a. s. M&A and investment
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Frequently asked questions about SPIE Elektrovod, a. s.
What does SPIE Elektrovod, a. s. do?
SPIE Elektrovod, a. s. provides construction, reconstruction, modernization, and maintenance of high-voltage electrical infrastructure (22 kV to 400 kV), including substations, transformer stations, and transmission lines for transmission system operators and distribution companies. It also delivers full design and engineering services, electromechanical assembly, and EV charging station installation across Slovakia, the Czech Republic, and select export markets.
Is SPIE Elektrovod, a. s. a public or private company?
SPIE Elektrovod, a. s. is a private company. It is classified as corporate owned and is currently operating.
When was SPIE Elektrovod, a. s. founded?
SPIE Elektrovod, a. s. was founded in 1949. It employs 11 to 50 people.
Where is SPIE Elektrovod, a. s. based?
SPIE Elektrovod, a. s. is headquartered in Bratislava, Slovakia, in the Europe region.
How does SPIE Elektrovod, a. s. make money?
Two revenue lines are on record. Infrastructure project services are the primary driver. The others are design and engineering services.
Who are SPIE Elektrovod, a. s.'s main competitors?
Broad incumbents on record are VINCI Energies, Siemens Energy, Eiffage Énergie Systèmes and Hitachi Energy. Others are Prysmian Group and CEZ Group. Direct peers are SAG Group (Eaton / SPIE), Eltel Networks and Omexom (VINCI Energies). Ingeteam is listed as an emerging player.
Does SPIE Elektrovod, a. s. have an API?
No public API is recorded for SPIE Elektrovod, a. s..
What industry is SPIE Elektrovod, a. s. in?
SPIE Elektrovod, a. s.'s product category is Electrical Infrastructure Construction. Its primary akta.pro industry code is EUAEABAI, Testing, Commissioning & Energization Services (HV), with a secondary code of EUAEADAC, Substation & Interconnection EPC (Collector/POI Substations, Switchyards). Its NAICS code is 22112 and its SIC code is 4911.