Techem Energy Services B.V.

What Techem Energy Services B.V. does

Techem Energy Services B.V. is a Dutch smart metering and energy management services provider operating as 'Techem Nederland' from Breda, focused on residential complexes with collective heating (block heating / blokverwarming) installations. Founded in 1952 as a Dutch private limited company (B.V.), it serves property managers, owners' associations (VvEs), housing corporations (woningcorporaties), and individual residents with a portfolio that spans metering hardware, digital consumption-insight platforms, and annual energy-cost settlement services. Its core technology is the Techem Smart System — a proprietary radiografische (wireless radio) measurement infrastructure with OMS (Open Metering System) interoperability that transmits encrypted, day-accurate consumption data from on-site meters to the Techem data center.

The product architecture combines a metering-hardware suite (radiator, heat/cold, water, gas, and electricity meters, plus smoke detectors and a Multi Sensor Device for combined smoke/heat/CO/indoor-climate sensing) with software and service modules: Mijn Ted for consumption insight, Het Digitaal Ketelhuis for boiler-room digital visualization, Debiteurenmanagement for resident billing communication, Ketelhuiscontrole for boiler-room inspection, and a 'Niet-Techem meters uitlezen' service that extends billing services to buildings with third-party OMS-compatible meters. The company positions its radiografische technology as compliant with the EED (Energy Efficiency Directive), aligning the hardware roadmap with European regulatory requirements for block-heating buildings.

The business model combines recurring subscription revenue (annual energy cost settlement, digital platform access), hardware sales and installation (metering equipment, replacement services), and ancillary services (debtor management, boiler-room inspection). Pricing is quote-based and tailored to building requirements, with free consultation offered. Go-to-market is sales-led, targeting Dutch property managers and institutional housing operators directly, complemented by an online self-service portal (Mijn Ted) for residents. Settlement turnaround of approximately two weeks from receipt of complete consumption data is a stated operational benchmark. Geographic scope is single-country (Netherlands), and the entity operates as part of the broader international Techem group; ownership, parent-company structure, and financial metrics are not disclosed in the available source data.

Name

Techem Energy Services B.V.

Legal name

Techem Energy Services B.V.

Website

https://techem.nl

Company type

Private

Founded year

1952

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Techem Energy Services B.V. (Techem Nederland) provides radio-based smart metering hardware, digital consumption-insight platforms, and annual energy-cost settlement services to Dutch property managers, housing corporations, VvEs, and residents of residential complexes with block heating.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Sub-metering and Energy Cost Allocation Services

NAICS

Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing (3345), Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing (334519), Automatic Environmental Control Manufacturing for Residential, Commercial, and Appliance Use (334512)

SIC

Industrial Instruments For Measurement, Display, And Control (3823)

akta.pro primary industry

Residential Security System Installation (Wired/Wireless) (HSAHABAA)

akta.pro secondary industry

TES Systems Integration, Controls & Optimization (TES EMS, Controls, Dispatch) (EUAFANAK)

Keywords

• Sub-metering services
• Energy cost allocation
• Wireless metering equipment
• Building energy management
• Heat cost distribution

Headquarters

HQ city

Breda

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Energy Cost Settlement Services: Annual energy cost billing and allocation services for block heating complexes, distributing heating costs fairly among residents based on actual consumption. Services include debtor management and direct resident communication.
2. Measurement Equipment Provision: Provision and installation of radiografische (wireless radio) meters including radiators, heat/cold, water, gas, and electricity meters. Equipment enables automatic remote reading and consumption monitoring.
3. Digital Platform Services: Access to digital platforms including Ted (My Ted portal) and Het Digitaal Ketelhuis for consumption monitoring and energy management insights.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Techem provides wireless radiografische metering hardware (radiator, heat/cold, water, gas, and electricity meters), automated encrypted consumption data collection via the Techem Smart System, digital insight platforms (Ted, Het Digitaal Ketelhuis), and annual energy cost settlement (afrekening energiekosten) services for residential complexes with collective block heating (blokverwarming).

Product overview

Techem Energy Services B.V. is a smart metering and energy management solutions provider for residential complexes with collective heating systems (block heating). The company operates a platform-plus-modules architecture centered on the Techem Smart System, which provides automated, secure, and encrypted wireless consumption data transmission. The core service includes annual energy cost settlement (Afrekening energiekosten) with billing completed within 2 weeks. Supporting modules include Mijn Ted for energy consumption insight for managers and residents, Het Digitaal Ketelhuis for digital boiler room monitoring, Debiteurenmanagement for financial administration, and Ketelhuiscontrole for boiler room inspections. The hardware portfolio includes radiografische meetapparatuur (radio-based metering equipment) such as radiator meters, heat/cold meters, water meters, gas meters, and electricity meters, along with safety devices including smoke detectors and Multi Sensor Device. All devices utilize wireless radio technology for remote reading and compliance with EED requirements.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Ted: Energy consumption insight tool for administrators and residents
• Het Digitaal Ketelhuis
• Techem Smart System

Products and services

• Techem Smart System Automated, secure, and encrypted measurement system that transmits consumption data from wireless meters to the Techem data center, enabling daily-accurate remote reading for block heating cost allocation in residential complexes.
• Afrekening energiekosten (Energy Cost Settlement) Annual energy cost settlement service that fairly distributes heating costs among residents of block-heated buildings based on actual consumption, with billing completed within 2 weeks of receiving complete consumption data.
• Mijn Ted (Ted Energy Consumption Platform) Digital platform providing energy consumption insight for both property managers and residents, enabling monitoring and optimization of personal and building-level energy usage.
• Het Digitaal Ketelhuis (Digital Boiler Room) Digital platform providing insight into heating systems and boiler room functionality, allowing managers to visualize complex pipe configurations and monitor system performance.
• Debiteurenmanagement (Debtor Management) Financial administration service that handles communication directly with residents regarding energy cost settlements, relieving property managers of collection and follow-up work.
• Ketelhuiscontrole (Boiler Room Inspection) Boiler room inspection service providing insight into pipe configurations and the functionality of heating systems, supporting operational oversight.
• Radiatormeters (Radiator Meters) Extremely accurate radiator meters using wireless radio technology to measure individual heating consumption in residential units of multi-unit buildings.
• Warmte-koudemeters (Heat and Cold Meters) Heat and cold meters providing accurate insight into heating and cooling energy consumption in residential complexes.
• Watermeters (Water Meters) Versatile wireless water meters that can be installed in almost any situation, measuring water consumption in residential units.
• Gasmeters (Gas Meters) Individual sub-metering gas meters enabling precise measurement of gas consumption per residential unit, allowing cost savings relative to collective allocation.
• Elektrameters (Electricity Meters) Highly accurate electricity meters for sub-metering applications, enabling precise consumption measurement and cost savings in residential complexes.
• Multi Sensor Device Single smart device monitoring smoke, heat, carbon monoxide, and indoor climate for safer buildings and sustainable value retention in residential properties.
• Meetsysteem vervangen (Metering System Replacement) Service for replacing (smart) meters, managing the installation of new measurement equipment for existing buildings.
• Niet-Techem meters uitlezen (Non-Techem Meter Reading) Service that reads radio meters using the OMS (Open Metering System) standard and prepares individual energy cost settlements, enabling customers with non-Techem meters to use Techem's billing service.

Quantifiable outcome

• Annual energy cost settlements completed within 2 weeks

Segments3 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

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Market position

Strengths4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/techem-nederland

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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