TEKNIC ECOTECHNOLOGIES, SL

What TEKNIC ECOTECHNOLOGIES, SL does

TEKNIC ECOTECHNOLOGIES, SL is a Spanish industrial water treatment engineering company founded in 2003 and headquartered in La Muela, Aragon, with additional offices in Zaragoza and Sant Feliu de Codines (Barcelona). The company specializes in the integral water cycle — wastewater treatment and process water conditioning — for industrial clients, with a primary focus on the corrugated cardboard and paper sector and secondary exposure to food and beverage, automotive/metalworking, chemical, and textile industries. Core technical capabilities include physical-chemical treatments (DAF systems, coagulation/flocculation), biological treatments (MBR, MBBR, SBR, anaerobic), membrane technologies, and sludge dewatering, supplemented by proprietary assets such as a compact MBR skid module and a polyfunctional powder reagent developed specifically for corrugated-industry wastewater chemistry.

TEKNIC's product portfolio spans four service areas: wastewater treatment design and installation, industrial water conditioning (filtration, reverse osmosis, disinfection), engineering and consulting services (feasibility studies, pilot testing, treatability tests), and plant optimization and operation including Industry 4.0 telemetry and remote monitoring via a dedicated client portal. The company monetizes through project-based engineering sales, multi-year managed service contracts (some exceeding 15 years), chemical consumables including the proprietary polyfunctional reagent, and technical consulting. Go-to-market is sales-led, supported by sustained participation in flagship industry events such as the ACCCSA Latin American conventions and the FEFCO Technical Seminar in Europe, alongside direct enterprise engagement with industrial decision-makers.

TEKNIC operates as the environmental specialist division of WARAK GROUP, a diversified conglomerate serving the corrugated cardboard industry with vertical warehouses, machinery, and modular glue kitchens. The company has delivered more than 150 projects across 15+ countries — including Spain, France, Poland, Portugal, Costa Rica, Morocco, El Salvador, Colombia, Mexico, and Bolivia — and reported 2022 as a record year with exports exceeding 50% of turnover. Named customers include Smurfit Kappa, DS Smith, SAICA, Tönnies España, Magna, GB Foods, Musashi Spain, Aldelís, Cartonajes Pérez, Cartonajes Extremadura, AGOUR Fromagerie, Rawibox, Ondunova (Klingele Group), and Sebastião & Martins, underscoring deep penetration of the European and Latin American corrugated sector alongside selective diversification into adjacent industrial verticals.

Name

TEKNIC ECOTECHNOLOGIES, SL

Legal name

TEKNIC ECOTECHNOLOGIES SL

Website

https://tekniceco.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2003

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

TEKNIC ECOTECHNOLOGIES is a Spanish industrial water treatment engineering firm specializing in wastewater treatment and process water conditioning for the corrugated cardboard sector and adjacent industries (food, automotive, chemicals). It designs, builds, and operates MBR, DAF, and biological treatment plants for enterprise clients across more than 15 countries as the environmental division of WARAK GROUP.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Water Treatment Engineering

NAICS

Chemical Manufacturing (325), Sewage Treatment Facilities (221320), Environmental Consulting Services (541620)

SIC

Miscellaneous Chemical Products (2890), Services-Commercial Physical & Biological Research (8731)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYIMAHAEAJ

Water & Wastewater Treatment Plant Equipment (Clarifiers, Aeration, Membrane Systems)

Industrials, Manufacturing & Construction/Industrial Machinery & Heavy Equipment/Process & Industrial Plant Equipment

SECONDARYIMAEABAN

Water Treatment & Process Specialty Chemicals

Industrials, Manufacturing & Construction/Chemicals & Industrial Materials/Specialty Chemicals

SECONDARYIMAHAEAB

Separation & Filtration Equipment (Filters, Centrifuges, Membranes)

Industrials, Manufacturing & Construction/Industrial Machinery & Heavy Equipment/Process & Industrial Plant Equipment

SECONDARYBPABAJAK

Monitoring & Control (Dosing Systems, Remote Monitoring, Sensors)

Business & Public Services/Facilities Management & Building Services/Water Treatment & Building Water Hygiene (Legionella)

SECONDARYEUANAGAH

Onsite/Decentralized Reuse Utilities (District/Building‑Scale Reuse as a Service)

Energy, Utilities & Environment/Water & Wastewater Utilities/Water Reuse & Recycled Water Utilities (Non-potable/Potable Reuse)

Keywords

• Industrial water treatment
• Wastewater treatment engineering
• Membrane bioreactor systems
• Industrial water conditioning
• Corrugated cardboard wastewater

Headquarters

HQ city

La Muela

HQ country

Spain

HQ region

Europe

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Engineering and Equipment Sales: Design, development, and installation of industrial wastewater treatment plants and water conditioning systems. Includes physical-chemical treatment systems, biological treatments (MBR, SBR, MBBR), membrane technologies, and associated equipment. Project-based revenue from custom engineering solutions.
2. Operation and Maintenance Services: Ongoing plant operation assistance, maintenance, optimization, and monitoring services. Includes field service, remote supervision, process simulation, bioindication diagnostics, and laboratory analytical monitoring. Long-term service contracts with some clients exceeding 15 years.
3. Chemical Products and Consumables: Supply and advice on consumables and reagents for water treatment processes, including the company's proprietary polyfunctional powder reagent
4. Technical Consulting and Training: Consulting services including feasibility studies, treatability tests, pilot testing, technical documentation (3D as-built), legalizations, administrative procedures, and permits. Also includes customized staff training services.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

TEKNIC ECOTECHNOLOGIES is an engineering company that designs, builds, commissions, and operates industrial wastewater treatment plants and water conditioning systems for manufacturers—primarily in the corrugated cardboard, food and beverage, automotive and metalworking sectors. Its offerings span physical-chemical treatments (DAF, coagulation/flocculation), biological treatments (MBR, SBR, MBBR, anaerobic), membrane technologies, sludge dewatering, and supporting plant optimization and remote monitoring services, delivered as turnkey solutions with proprietary technologies such as the MBR Compact Skid Module and a polyfunctional powder reagent.

Product overview

TEKNIC ECOTECHNOLOGIES is an engineering company offering integrated water solutions comprising four main service areas: Wastewater Treatment, Industrial Water Conditioning, Engineering & Services, and Plant Optimization. The company provides physical-chemical treatments (DAF systems, coagulation/flocculation), biological treatments (MBR membrane bioreactors, MBBR, SBR, anaerobic technology), and sludge dewatering solutions. Additionally, as part of Warak Group, they offer Glue Kitchens for the corrugated cardboard industry. Services are supported by telemetry, remote monitoring, and laboratory analysis capabilities.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Wastewater Treatment (Depuración de aguas residuales) Complete wastewater purification solutions for industrial clients, covering identification, analytical characterization, treatment/pilot tests, technology selection, design, execution, start-up, and active monitoring. Includes pretreatment, physical-chemical treatments, biological treatments (MBR, MBBR, SBR, anaerobic), and sludge conditioning.
• Industrial Water Conditioning (Acondicionamiento de agua industrial) Tailor-made industrial water conditioning solutions including filtration, softening, reverse osmosis, and disinfection (UV, O3, chlorination) based on water origin and use requirements. Designed for industrial clients needing high-quality process water.
• Engineering & Services (Ingeniería y servicios) Technical solutions in the integral water cycle including hydraulic engineering, custom design, technical feasibility studies using simulation software, treatability tests in laboratory, on-site pilots, and customized chemical product development for industrial clients.
• Plant Optimization and Operation (Optimización y asistencia técnica) Facility maintenance and operation services including process audits, upgrading, capacity expansion, and Industry 4.0 transformation with instrumentation, telemetry, remote control, and alarm reporting for existing industrial wastewater treatment plants.
• MBR Compact Module (Módulo compacto MBR) Compact MBR (membrane bioreactor) module on skid for corrugated cardboard industry wastewater treatment, providing efficient treatment of COD, BOD5, TSS, and nitrogen forms with high reuse ratios and low operating costs.
• DAF System (Dissolved Air Flotation) Dissolved Air Flotation system using micro air bubbles to trap and separate particles and contaminants in water, effectively removing suspended solids, oils, and grease in industrial wastewater treatment plants.
• Glue Kitchens (Cocinas de cola) Modular starch preparation kitchens tailored to customer needs, delivered as turnkey projects for the corrugated cardboard industry, including automatic multi-recipe production and water recovery systems. Offered through the WARAK GROUP partnership.

Quantifiable outcome

• Up to 95% organic matter and nutrient removal with MBR technology
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers16 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• WARAK GROUPcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerWARAK GROUP is the parent organization of TEKNIC ECOTECHNOLOGIES, which operates as its environmental specialist division. WARAK GROUP includes business lines in engineering (vertical warehouses for intermediate products), machinery (corrugated cardboard equipment), and glue kitchens (modular starch preparation systems). TEKNIC represents the water treatment and environmental expertise within the group. The companies jointly participate in industry events such as ACCCSA and FEFCO, presenting combined solutions for the corrugated industry.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Xylem (Evoqua): Xylem, with its acquisition of Evoqua, is a major global provider of water and wastewater equipment and services, including biological treatment and reuse. Competes broadly with TEKNIC in industrial process water and municipal/industrial wastewater applications.
• Veolia Water Technologies: Veolia Water Technologies is the global leader in water treatment engineering and services, with deep exposure to industrial process water and wastewater reuse. Competes with TEKNIC on large industrial tenders, but TEKNIC competes effectively as a focused, agile specialist.
• SUEZ Water Technologies & Solutions: SUEZ WT&S provides engineered water and process solutions across F&B, paper, and heavy industry, including membranes and biological systems. Overlaps with TEKNIC's industrial and F&B verticals, particularly in pulp/paper and food processing applications.
• Veolia Environnement — Industrial customers: Veolia's broader environmental services business includes on-site industrial water management contracts (Water Impact services). Represents the largest competitive threat to TEKNIC in long-term O&M and water-as-a-service contracts with multinational industrial customers.
• H+E Group (H+E GmbH): H+E is a German engineering firm specializing in industrial water and wastewater treatment plants, now operating under Veolia's umbrella. Closely mirrors TEKNIC's full-lifecycle EPC plus service model for industrial clients, especially in European process industries.

Direct peers

• Lenntech: Lenntech is a Dutch water treatment solutions provider offering engineered systems, including reverse osmosis, filtration, and wastewater treatment, to industrial clients across Europe. Comparable to TEKNIC's conditioning and reuse offerings, with overlapping European industrial customer base.
• Aquatech International: Aquatech delivers industrial water treatment, reuse, and zero-liquid-discharge solutions across power, F&B, oil & gas, and chemicals. Directly comparable to TEKNIC's water conditioning, reverse osmosis, and zero-discharge offerings, though with significantly larger scale.
• Fluence Corporation: Fluence designs and delivers decentralized MBR and packaged wastewater treatment systems for industrial and municipal clients globally. Highly comparable to TEKNIC's MBR skid-based, project-engineered model serving industrial customers, though at a larger international scale.

Emerging players

• Organica Water: Organica Water specializes in biological wastewater treatment, including MBR and fixed-film activated sludge solutions for industrial applications. Comparable to TEKNIC's biological treatment focus and project-based delivery, with overlap in food/beverage and industrial verticals.
• Huber SE: Huber SE is a German manufacturer of water and wastewater treatment equipment (screening, MBR, sludge dewatering). Comparable to TEKNIC's equipment and process engineering orientation, particularly for municipal/industrial biological treatment applications.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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