Vulcano S.A.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1973
- HeadquartersCórdoba, Argentina
- Headcount501–1,000
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
Vulcano S.A. firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Vulcano S.A.
- Legal name
- Vulcano S.A.
- Website
- https://vulcano-sa.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1973
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 501–1,000 employees
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Vulcano S.A. industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Pool Equipment Manufacturing
- NAICS
- Pump and Compressor Manufacturing (33391), Fluid Power Valve and Hose Fitting Manufacturing (332912), Rubber and Plastics Hoses and Belting Manufacturing (326220)
- SIC
- Pumps & Pumping Equipment (3561), Air-Cond & Warm Air Heatg Equip & Comm & Indl Refrig Equip (3585), General Industrial Machinery & Equipment (3560)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Filter, Pump & Heater Maintenance/Repair (HSAIALAC)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Equipment Installation & Upgrades (Automation, Covers, Sanitizers) (HSAIALAJ), Pool & Spa Chemicals (Chlorination, pH Control, Algaecides) (CRAJAKAL), Water Testing & Chemical Balancing (HSAIALAB)
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Where Vulcano S.A. is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Córdoba
- HQ country
- Argentina
- HQ region
- Latin America
Offices6 records
Markets served
Vulcano S.A. business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure
Revenue model
- Pool Equipment Sales: Sale of comprehensive pool equipment including pumps, filters, lighting, cleaning equipment, and accessories for residential, commercial, and Olympic pools
- Water Treatment Products: Chemical products for water treatment including chlorine (granular, tablets, powder), pH regulators, and Triple Action tablets for pool maintenance
- Fluid Conduction Systems: PVC valves, fittings, and accessories for fluid conduction applications in residential and industrial settings
- Spare Parts: Original replacement parts designed and tested for optimal performance of Vulcano products
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels3 records
Marketing channels5 records
Vulcano S.A. product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Vulcano S.A. manufactures and distributes a comprehensive portfolio of pool equipment, water pumps, filtration systems, LED lighting, heat pumps, water treatment chemicals, automatic robotic cleaners, and PVC fluid conduction components for residential, commercial, and Olympic-scale swimming pools across Latin America. The company also supplies industrial centrifugal pumps and water softening equipment for broader fluid management applications.
Product overview
Vulcano S.A. is a Latin American manufacturer specializing in residential, commercial, and industrial water management solutions. The company's product portfolio is organized into five main categories: (1) Pool Equipment including pumps (BAS, BAE, BAT, BAP, BAC, BAF lines from 0.33HP to 2.70HP), sand filters (VC residential series and HB/VB Olympic series), lighting (SUPERLED, LUMIPOOL, PowerLED sub-brands), POOL-INVERTER heat pumps and dehumidifiers, solar collectors, pool covers (KLASIK series), and automation systems (Timer Plus, Easy Pool Touch); (2) Pool maintenance including ZUIPY robotic cleaners, manual cleaners, chemical dispensers, testing kits, and cleaning accessories; (3) Water treatment including chlorine and pH chemicals, solar ionizers, and water softeners; (4) Industrial pumps including centrifugal, submersible, and pressure controllers; (5) Fluid conduction systems with PVC valves and fittings. The company operates across multiple Latin American countries with regional websites for Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- ZUIPY: Automatic pool cleaner robot brand
- LUMIPOOL
- SUPERLED
- POWERLED
- POOL-INVERTER
- KLASIK
Products and services
- Pool Pumps (BAS, BAE, BAT, BAP, BAC, BAF Lines) Centrifugal pumps for pool water circulation ranging from 0.33HP to 2.70HP across monofasic and trifasic configurations; lines include BAS (entry level), BAE (standard), BAT (high performance), BAP (aluminum), BAC (commercial), and BAF (self-priming). Sold to dealers, installers, and commercial pool operators.
- Residential Pool Filters (VC Series) Sand filters for residential pools including VC-10, VC-20, VC-30, VC-50, and VC-100 models designed for pools from 20,000 to 130,000 liters. Sold to residential pool installers and homeowners through dealers.
- Olympic Pool Filters (HB and VB Series) High-capacity sand filters for commercial and Olympic-sized pools including HB-300, HB-400, HB-500, VB-300, VB-400, and VB-500 models, supporting pools up to 1,200,000 liters. Sold to municipalities, competition venues, and commercial operators.
- POOL-INVERTER Heat Pumps Inverter-technology heat pumps for pool water heating and dehumidification, with capacities from POOL-INVERTER 25 through 110 and DH50/DH80/DH100 dehumidifier variants. Sold to residential and commercial pool operators.
- SUPERLED Pool Lighting LED pool lighting fixtures in white, blue, and RGB color options at 4W and 12W power ratings, designed for underwater pool illumination. Sold to pool installers and residential owners.
- LUMIPOOL LED Lighting Premium LED pool lighting in 4W and 9W variants with white and RGB options, designed for pool aesthetic illumination. Sold through pool dealers.
- PowerLED Strip Lighting LED strip lighting for pools in 4.5W, 6W, 9W, and 18W variants with white, RGB, and blue color options and various cable lengths. Sold to installers for custom pool illumination installations.
- ZUIPY Automatic Pool Cleaner Automatic robotic pool cleaner for residential pool maintenance, including the wireless ZUIPY 300 model. Sold to residential pool owners and dealers.
- Solar Collectors (Plac Series) Solar thermal collectors for pool heating including the Plac 2.2 model with mounting kits, rails, and MMZ solar controllers for complete solar heating systems. Sold to installers and residential owners.
- Pool Water Treatment Chemicals Water treatment chemicals including fast and slow dissolution chlorine granules, chlorine tablets in 50g and 200g sizes, Triple Action tablets, and pH regulators in 1kg to 50kg packaging. Sold through dealers to residential and commercial pool operators.
- Industrial Centrifugal and Submersible Pumps Industrial centrifugal and submersible pumps for water and liquid transfer in residential and commercial applications, including pressure controllers. Sold to industrial buyers and contractors.
- PVC Valves and Fluid Conduction Fittings PVC valves including check valves and ball valves, plus PVC fittings such as bushings, crosses, elbows, couplings, curves, tubes, caps, tees, and flexible tubes for fluid conduction systems. Sold to installers and industrial buyers.
- Water Softeners and Treatment Equipment Water softening equipment and filters for beverage industry (soderia) applications to improve water quality. Sold to beverage producers and industrial water treatment buyers.
- Solar Ionizers and Disinfection Equipment Solar-powered ionizers (ION-100) and copper test strips for chemical-free pool water disinfection. Sold to residential and commercial pool operators.
- Pool Covers (KLASIK Series) Automatic and manual pool covers available in aluminum and pine materials, with KLASIK A, B, and C models plus sliding rail kits for various pool sizes. Sold to installers and residential owners.
- Pool Automation Systems (Timer Plus, Easy Pool Touch) Pool automation controllers including Timer Plus and Easy Pool Touch systems with 36W and 63W variants, plus remote controls for managing pool equipment. Sold through dealers to residential and commercial pool operators.
- Replacement Parts Original replacement parts designed and tested for optimal performance across all Vulcano product lines. Sold to dealers and end users for after-sales maintenance.
Companies that use Vulcano S.A.
Customer profileSegments4 records
Ideal customer profiles4 records
Vulcano S.A. technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature5 records
Vulcano S.A. partnerships and signals
Strategic signalScale indicators2 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights6 records
Vulcano S.A. competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- Hayward Holdings: One of the largest global manufacturers of pool equipment (pumps, filters, heaters, lighting, automation) with a comparable residential and commercial product portfolio and overlap with Vulcano's core categories.
- Fluidra: Spanish multinational and one of the largest pool equipment specialists globally (pool pumps, filters, lighting, covers, automation); directly competes with Vulcano across the full pool ecosystem including Latin American markets.
- AstralPool: Fluidra-owned pool equipment brand offering pumps, filters, heating, and lighting; directly comparable product set to Vulcano with strong presence in Latin American and Iberian markets.
- Maytronics: Market leader in robotic pool cleaners (Dolphin brand), directly competing with Vulcano's ZUIPY robotic cleaner line and increasingly expanding into broader pool equipment.
- Waterco: Manufacturer of pool pumps, filters, sanitizers, and heating products with global distribution; directly overlaps with Vulcano's pool equipment and water-treatment portfolio.
- Emaux Water Technology: Hong Kong-based pool equipment manufacturer offering pumps, filters, lighting, heating, and cleaners; competes with Vulcano on residential and commercial pool equipment globally.
- Kripsol: Spanish manufacturer of pool pumps, filters, and accessories with strong Latin American and European distribution; comparable product line-up and channel model to Vulcano.
Broad incumbents
- Pentair: Diversified water solutions company with a major pool equipment business (pumps, filters, heaters, automation); competes broadly with Vulcano while operating across many adjacent water-treatment categories.
- Zodiac Pool Systems: Now part of Fluidra, Zodiac offers pool equipment (pumps, filters, heaters, automation) and is broadly comparable to Vulcano across the residential pool equipment stack.
- Intex Recreation: Large-volume manufacturer of above-ground pools and pool accessories with broad retail presence; while more consumer-focused than Vulcano, competes for the same residential pool-owner spending in Latin America.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat5 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights6 records
Customer concentration
Vulcano S.A. financial estimates
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Vulcano S.A. leadership team
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Vulcano S.A. funding detail
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Frequently asked questions about Vulcano S.A.
What does Vulcano S.A. do?
Vulcano S.A. manufactures and distributes a comprehensive portfolio of pool equipment, water pumps, filtration systems, LED lighting, heat pumps, water treatment chemicals, automatic robotic cleaners, and PVC fluid conduction components for residential, commercial, and Olympic-scale swimming pools across Latin America. The company also supplies industrial centrifugal pumps and water softening equipment for broader fluid management applications.
Is Vulcano S.A. a public or private company?
Vulcano S.A. is a private company. It is classified as founder individual operated bootstrapped and is currently operating.
When was Vulcano S.A. founded?
Vulcano S.A. was founded in 1973. It employs 501 to 1,000 people.
Where is Vulcano S.A. based?
Vulcano S.A. is headquartered in Córdoba, Argentina, in the Latin America region.
How does Vulcano S.A. make money?
Four revenue lines are on record. Pool Equipment Sales are the primary driver. The others are water Treatment Products, fluid Conduction Systems and spare Parts.
Who are Vulcano S.A.'s main competitors?
Direct peers on record are Hayward Holdings, Fluidra, AstralPool, Maytronics, Waterco, Emaux Water Technology and Kripsol. Broad incumbents are Pentair, Zodiac Pool Systems and Intex Recreation.
Does Vulcano S.A. have an API?
No public API is recorded for Vulcano S.A..
What industry is Vulcano S.A. in?
Vulcano S.A.'s product category is Pool Equipment Manufacturing. Its primary akta.pro industry code is HSAIALAC, Filter, Pump & Heater Maintenance/Repair, with a secondary code of HSAIALAJ, Equipment Installation & Upgrades (Automation, Covers, Sanitizers). Its NAICS code is 33391 and its SIC code is 3561.