What Mecalux does

Mecalux (legal entity MECALUX, S.A.) is a privately held Spanish intralogistics technology company founded in 1966 and headquartered in Cornellà de Llobregat (Barcelona). The company designs, manufactures, and installs integrated warehouse storage hardware and warehouse management software for large enterprise customers globally.

Its product portfolio combines a software suite centered on Easy WMS with complementary modules — Easy WES (Warehouse Execution System), Easy WCS (Warehouse Control System), Easy DOM (Distributed Order Management), Labor Management System, Multi-Carrier Shipping Software, Supply Chain Analytics, and the recently introduced Easy AI generative AI layer — alongside a broad hardware lineup that includes selective, drive-in, mobile (Movirack), push-back, and cantilever racking; mezzanines; self-supporting warehouses; Pallet Shuttle systems (semiautomatic, automatic, and 3D variants); pallet and box stacker cranes (transelevadores); AMR robots; picking robots; and pallet and box conveyors. Easy WMS integrates with ERP systems (e.g., SAP) and RF terminals, and is offered in both on-premise and SaaS deployment models.

Mecalux monetizes through a direct enterprise field-sales motion, project-based custom pricing under multi-year contracts, and a mix of hardware sales, recurring software (with SaaS option), and logistics consulting services. It operates 12 production centers and 7 R&D centers worldwide, with commercial offices in 23 countries and a commercial network spanning more than 70 countries. Its named customers include Coca-Cola HBC, Novartis, IKEA Components, Unilever, Gerresheimer, Bem Brasil, Megafin, Dinolar, ADA, Clavo Food Factory, and Mega Pharma, serving five primary verticals: Food & Beverage, Pharmaceutical & Healthcare, Retail & E-commerce, Manufacturing, and Third-Party Logistics. The Easy WMS suite was included in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Warehouse Management Systems for the fifth consecutive year in 2026.

Name

Mecalux

Legal name

MECALUX, S.A.

Website

https://mecalux.com.uy

Company type

Private

Founded year

1966

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Mecalux designs and supplies integrated warehouse storage hardware (racking, AS/RS, shuttle and AMR systems) and Easy WMS software for enterprise customers in food & beverage, pharmaceutical, retail, manufacturing, and 3PL sectors worldwide.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Warehouse Storage Systems

NAICS

Industrial Truck, Tractor, Trailer, and Stacker Machinery Manufacturing (333924)

SIC

Industrial Trucks, Tractors, Trailors & Stackers (3537), Partitions, Shelvg, Lockers, & Office & Store Fixtures (2540), General Industrial Machinery & Equipment (3560)

akta.pro primary industry

Warehouse Storage & Racking Systems (Pallet Racking, Shelving, Mezzanines) (IMAHABAD)

akta.pro secondary industry

Warehouse & Intralogistics Automation Systems (AS/RS, Sortation, Conveyance Controls) (IMAHAHAN)

Keywords

• Warehouse storage systems
• Warehouse management software
• Automated storage retrieval
• Industrial racking solutions
• Intralogistics automation

Headquarters

HQ city

Cornellà de Llobregat

HQ country

Spain

HQ region

Europe

Offices68 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Industrial Storage Systems: Sale of industrial shelving, pallet racks, selective racks, drive-in racks, push-back racks, cantilever racks, and mezzanine/entrepisos systems. Both manual and automated storage solutions.
2. Automatic Warehouses: Design, manufacture, and installation of automated storage systems including stacker cranes, shuttle systems, and conveyor systems for pallets and boxes.
3. Warehouse Management Software (Easy WMS Suite): Software licensing including Easy WMS, Easy WES, Easy WCS, Easy DOM, and specialized modules. SaaS delivery option available.
4. Logistics Consulting: Logistics storage consulting services for warehouse optimization.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels9 records

Core offering

Mecalux designs, manufactures, and installs warehouse storage systems including industrial shelving, pallet racks, automated storage and retrieval systems (AS/RS), shuttle systems, stacker cranes, and autonomous mobile robots. The company also develops proprietary warehouse management software such as Easy WMS, Easy WES, Easy WCS, Easy DOM, and Easy AI, delivering comprehensive intralogistics solutions from manual shelving to fully automated warehouses.

Product overview

Mecalux is a global leader in intralogistics technology offering an integrated portfolio of hardware and software solutions. The software portfolio centers on Easy WMS, a comprehensive Warehouse Management System, supported by specialized modules including Easy DOM (Distributed Order Management), Easy WES (Warehouse Execution System), Easy WCS (Warehouse Control System), Easy AI (Generative AI), Supply Chain Analytics, Labor Management System (LMS), and Multi-Carrier Shipping Software. The hardware portfolio includes pallet racking systems (selective racks, drive-in racks, mobile Movirack racks), shuttle systems (Pallet Shuttle semiautomatic, automatic, and 3D variants), automated storage equipment (transelevadores/stacker cranes for pallets and boxes, AMR robots, picking robots), manual picking solutions (shelving, angle slot, dynamic picking), and structural solutions (mezzanines, cantilever, self-supporting warehouses). The company serves clients in 23 countries through 12 production centers and 7 R&D centers.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Easy WMS (Warehouse Management System) Warehouse Management System that controls and optimizes all warehouse operations, providing real-time stock control, order preparation, and multi-depot management for enterprise customers. Features include 99% error elimination and 60% productivity improvement.
• Easy DOM (Distributed Order Management) Distributed Order Management system that selects optimal dispatch points across a network of warehouses and distribution centers.
• Easy WES (Warehouse Execution System) Warehouse Execution System that orchestrates tasks and resources to enhance productivity in automated warehouse ecosystems.
• Easy WCS (Warehouse Control System) Warehouse Control System that integrates automatic equipment for synchronized control of material flow within automated warehouses.
• Easy AI (Generative AI) Generative AI tools that enhance warehouse management efficiency through intelligent automation and decision support.
• Supply Chain Analytics Real-time monitoring and analytics platform for warehouse performance metrics and supply chain visibility.
• Labor Management System (LMS) Labor Management System that measures performance of warehouse activities to identify improvement opportunities and optimize workforce planning.
• Multi-Carrier Shipping Software Software that integrates with multiple shipping carriers for dispatch coordination, label generation, and shipping management.
• Racks Selectivos (Selective Pallet Racks) Selective pallet racking systems providing direct access to each pallet, ideal for diverse SKU inventory with high turnover.
• Racks Dinámicos (Drive-In Racks) Flow racking system for high-density storage of homogeneous products, operating on FIFO principle.
• Racks Móviles Movirack (Mobile Pallet Racks) Mobile pallet racking system on motorized bases that compresses aisles, significantly increasing storage capacity.
• Pallet Shuttle Semiautomático Semi-automatic shuttle system where a forklift places the shuttle in the storage channel, which then autonomously moves pallets to designated positions.
• Pallet Shuttle Automático Fully automated shuttle system integrated with stacker cranes and conveyors for continuous 24/7 operation.
• Pallet Shuttle Automático 3D Advanced automated high-density storage system with shuttles that move in four directions and between levels via elevators, providing maximum flexibility.
• Transelevadores para Pallets (Stacker Cranes for Pallets) Automated stacker cranes for pallet storage and retrieval in high-bay automated warehouses.
• Transelevador Trilateral Automático Trilateral automated stacker crane for deep-lane automated warehouses with single-entry access points.
• Transelevadores para Cajas (Stacker Cranes for Boxes) Automated stacker cranes designed for box and carton storage and retrieval in automated small-item warehouses.
• AMR (Autonomous Mobile Robots) Autonomous Mobile Robots that flexibly transport goods within the warehouse, dynamically adapting to warehouse operations.
• Robot de Picking Automated picking robot for high-performance order preparation in automated box warehouses.
• Sistema Shuttle (para Cajas) Shuttle system for high-speed order preparation and storage of boxes or trays.
• Estanterías de Picking Manual Manual picking shelving systems for all types of loads, versatile, robust, and easy to assemble.
• Estanterías de Ángulo Ranurado Angle slot shelving for manual picking of light to medium loads.
• Picking Dinámico Dynamic picking shelving with gravity flow lanes for high-efficiency order preparation.
• Entrepisos (Mezzanines) Industrial mezzanine floors that multiply warehouse surface area by creating intermediate levels.
• Cantilever Cantilever racking for storing long, bulky items such as pipes, timber, and structural materials.
• Depósitos Autoportantes (Self-Supporting Warehouses) Self-supporting automated warehouses where racks form the building structure, supporting lateral walls and roof without additional columns.
• Transportadores para Pallets (Pallet Conveyors) Conveyor systems for automated pallet transport within the warehouse.
• Transportadores para Cajas (Box Conveyors) Conveyor systems for automated box and carton transport.
• Consultoría Logística de Almacenamiento Logistics consulting services for warehouse optimization and storage solutions planning.

Quantifiable outcome

• 99% error elimination in warehouse operations with Easy WMS
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers11 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration3 records

AI capability7 records

Feature10 records

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• TGW Logistics Group: Austrian-based integrator of automated warehousing, picking, and distribution systems with comparable hardware (shuttle, stacker crane) and software stack. Competes with Mecalux in mid- to large-footprint European intralogistics RFPs.
• Vanderlande: Warehouse automation and sorting systems integrator serving airports, parcel, and retail distribution customers. Overlaps with Mecalux in pallet and box AS/RS, stacker cranes, and integration software for automated warehouses.
• Manhattan Associates: Leading pure-play WMS vendor whose Manhattan Active WM directly competes with Easy WMS for enterprise warehouse software RFPs. Comparable in cloud-native WMS roadmap and Gartner-recognized standing among supply chain execution suites.
• Knapp: Austrian-headquartered provider of intralogistics systems including shuttle-based storage (OSR), stacker cranes, and warehouse software. Directly comparable to Mecalux in automated storage for pharma and retail, with similar multi-country European footprint.
• Blue Yonder (JDA): Panasonic-owned WMS, TMS, and supply chain planning suite with WMS category leadership. Directly competes with Mecalux's Easy WMS and adjacent execution software across retail, manufacturing, and 3PL.
• SSI Schaefer: Global intralogistics specialist providing shelving, AS/RS, conveyors, and WMS/WCS software to similar enterprise customers. Closest direct competitor to Mecalux with overlapping full-stack intralogistics offerings, including automated stacker cranes and shuttle systems for pallets and boxes.
• Dematic: Major integrator of automated warehouse systems including AS/RS, conveyor, sortation, and WMS/WCS. Directly competes with Mecalux for large enterprise automated warehouse mandates and shares overlapping food/beverage and retail customer segments.
• Körber (Körber WMS / HighJump): WMS, WCS, and voice/scan hardware suite (formerly HighJump) competing with Easy WMS in mid-market and enterprise supply chain execution. Overlaps with Mecalux in pharma, 3PL, and manufacturing verticals.

Emerging players

• AutoStore: Cube-based automated storage specialist with grid, robots, and ports installed globally across e-commerce, 3PL, and grocery customers. Emerges as a competing AS/RS architecture to Mecalux's Pallet Shuttle and stacker crane solutions, especially in micro-fulfillment and box-level automation.

Broad incumbents

• Honeywell Intelligrated: Honeywell-owned warehouse automation integrator offering AS/RS, conveyors, robotic palletizing, and WMS. Overlaps Mecalux's automated warehouse capability but operates as part of a broader Honeywell industrial portfolio rather than a storage-focused specialist.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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