Techniko Epimelitirio Elladas - TEE

What Techniko Epimelitirio Elladas - TEE does

TEE (Techniko Epimelitirio Elladas) is the statutory professional chamber governing all licensed engineers in Greece, established in 1923 and operating under Presidential Decree 909/1956 and subsequent legislation including Laws 1486/1984 and 4495/2017. It holds exclusive government-delegated authority over engineering licensing, building permits, professional inspections, and technical standards, and serves the country's full population of credentialed engineers through more than 30 regional sections. The organization is a non-profit public-law entity rather than a commercial enterprise, generating operating income from mandatory membership fees, government-funded service contracts, and EU grants.

Its core product surface consists of a portfolio of digital platforms: the MyTEE member portal, e-Licenses for building permits, the e-Building electronic building identity system, the Unified Digital Map, the Smart Bridges monitoring platform, the Building Accessibility Registration Platform, the Registries of Engineers for Seismic Inspection and Accessibility Inspectors, the TEE-KENAK energy performance software, a Job Market platform, and the TOTEE technical instructions/EU Eurocodes codification. Under the Greece 2.0 National Recovery and Resilience Plan, TEE is the implementing or coordinating body for programs totaling more than €830 million across Smart Bridges (€285.3M), Urban Planning Archives digitization (€159.9M), Tourism Ports upgrade (€159.4M), Smart Manufacturing (€75.2M), Mountain Tourism (€67.6M), Unified Digital Map (€51.0M), and Electronic Building Identity (€34.4M).

The business model is fundamentally public-sector: revenue is sourced from mandatory member registration and certification fees, fees for digital services (e-licenses, e-Building), and, most heavily, government and EU grants tied to Recovery Plan deliverables. The customer base effectively divides into two groups: a long tail of individual licensed engineers (mandatory members) for fee revenue, and a highly concentrated set of public-sector counterparties (Hellenic Ministry of Environment and Energy, Ministry of Digital Governance, the Prime Minister's Office, EU/Hellenic Recovery Fund, and local government organizations) for capital program funding. Technology stack is dominated by government-grade digital infrastructure with limited AI integration; AI features are confined to a tourist information system with generative AI and AR/VR components.

Name

Techniko Epimelitirio Elladas - TEE

Legal name

Τεχνικό Επιμελητήριο Ελλάδας

Website

https://web.tee.gr

Company type

Private

Founded year

1923

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

TEE (Technical Chamber of Greece) is the statutory professional chamber governing all licensed engineers in Greece since 1923, operating government-mandated digital platforms for licensing, building permits, and inspections while implementing €830M+ in EU-funded digital infrastructure projects under the Greece 2.0 Recovery Plan.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Professional Engineering Services

NAICS

Testing Laboratories and Services (54138)

akta.pro primary industry

Construction & Trades Licensure (Contractor, Electrician, Plumber, HVAC CE) (EDAAALAH)

akta.pro secondary industry

Qualifications & Credit Framework Authorities (EDADAEAD)

Keywords

• Engineering professional services
• Building permit administration
• Professional licensing
• Construction regulation
• Engineering registry

Headquarters

HQ city

Athens

HQ country

Greece

HQ region

Europe

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Operations, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Membership fees: Annual membership fees from engineers and technical professionals registered with the chamber
2. EU and government-funded programs: Co-funded development projects and actions under NSRF 2014-2020, NSRF 2021-2027, and Recovery Fund Greece 2.0
3. Professional services and certifications: Fees for engineering certifications, inspections, permits, and examinations

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

TEE is the official statutory professional chamber for engineers in Greece, providing professional licensing and registration services to qualified engineers. It operates government-mandated digital platforms for building permits, electronic building identity, seismic inspections, accessibility compliance, and energy efficiency certification, while maintaining various national engineering registries and member support services.

Product overview

TEE operates as a multi-platform digital infrastructure for the Greek engineering profession, offering an integrated ecosystem of electronic services through its MyTEE member portal. The core platforms include e-licenses for building permits, e-building for electronic building identity, and fee management systems. Supporting registries cover seismic inspection engineers, accessibility inspectors, construction inspectors, certified appraisers, and general membership. Digital transformation projects under Greece 2.0 include the Unified Digital Map, Digitization of Urban Planning Archives, Smart Bridges monitoring platform, and Digital Land Bank. TEE also maintains professional standards through Technical Instructions (ΤΟΤΕΕ), Eurocodes adoption, and the Technical Annals scientific journal. Energy services include the KEK building energy performance system with licensed TEE-KENAK software. The library and publication services support technical documentation and research.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• MyTEE Member Portal
• e-Licenses (Electronic Permit Issuance)
• e-Building (Electronic Building Identity)
• KENAK Energy Performance System
• Seismic Inspection Registry
• Accessibility Registry
• Construction Inspector Registry
• Member Registry
• Job Market (TEE)
• Undeclared Buildings Management
• Unified Digital Map
• Smart Bridges Platform
• Technical Instructions (TOTEE)
• Technical Annals Journal
• TEE Library
• Building Fee Calculator
• Certified Appraisers Registry
• Legal Information Database

Named customers5 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

Integration5 records

AI capability4 records

Feature9 records

Partnerships

Nine partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• National Alliance for Sustainable Building (Εθνική Συμμαχία Αειφόρου Δόμησης)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 12 October 2022Memorandum of Cooperation signed between Ministry of Development, Ministry of Environment, Ministry of Infrastructure, TEE, and CRES for developing sustainable building guidelines and TOTEE standards.
• Ministry of Environment and Energy (YPEKA)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 21 September 2021YPEKA delegated TEE to develop and operate the accessibility recording platform for public buildings under the National Action Plan for Disability Rights. TEE developed the system with its own resources.
• Prime Minister's OfficecoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 21 September 2021Coordination on National Action Plan for Disability Rights, with Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis overseeing implementation of accessibility improvements for public buildings.
• Ministry of Digital GovernancecoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 6 April 2020Joint ministerial decision assigned TEE to develop, maintain, and operate the Unified Digital Map. Supervisory Committee includes representatives from multiple ministries.
• OASP (Organization for Seismic Planning & Protection)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerTEE collaborates with OASP on the primary seismic inspection program for public buildings. OASP provides methodology and certification procedures while TEE manages the inspector registry and lottery system for selecting engineers to conduct inspections.
• SPME (Association of Civil Engineers of Greece)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership for implementation of the primary seismic inspection program. SPME collaborates with TEE and OASP to train and certify engineers for structural inspections.
• RICS GreeceminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration with RICS Greece on international measurement standards and their application in Greece, particularly in real estate and infrastructure valuation.
• Local Government Organizations (Municipalities and Regions)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMunicipalities and Regions serve as Reference Points for accessibility compliance and are responsible for recording building accessibility data in TEE's platform.
• General Secretariat for IndustryminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration on Smart Manufacturing initiative under Greece 2.0, along with Hellenic Chamber of Commerce, for digitizing industrial enterprises.

Scale indicators16 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Market position

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/techniko-epimelitirio-elladas-tee

Compliance3 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Subsidiaries2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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