MECOTEC STARTED IN DEEP-FREEZE TECHNOLOGY – WHERE PRECISION, RELIABILITY AND SAFETY ARE NON-NEGOTIABLE.
From there we moved into industrial cooling for partners around the world. Then we took that know-how and built electric cryo chambers – a safer, smarter way to do whole-body cryotherapy, without liquid nitrogen.
What ties it all together: engineering you can trust. For more than 30 years, MECOTEC has had one mission – set the benchmark in deep-freeze, industrial and cryo solutions.
As demand for nitrogen-free, high-performance cold keeps growing – in the US and worldwide – MECOTEC keeps leading, with the same focus on safety, precision and innovation we started with.
TIMELINE
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2026
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2024
The launch of the next generation cryo:one EVO2 cryochamber.
The acquisition of Zimnotech (Poland) a cryochamber manufacturer for the “Neo Series”
The signing of an exclusive supply and service contract with Restore Hyper Wellness (USA).
The opening of new MECOTEC subsidiaries in Switzerland and India.
2023
The opening of a new office in Shanghai in support of developing the Chinese market.
2022
The establishment of a new subsidiary in Dubai, UAE under the name of MECOTEC MENA to service the growing Middle Eastern markets.
2021
The successful development and production of containers for the safe storage of COVID-19 vaccines.
MECOTEC moves to a new and much larger industrial facility in Bitterfeld to secure scaling potential amid growing demand.
2020
The acquisition of a 51% share stake in Coolant GmbH, an industrial cryo technology provider.
2019
MECOTEC US Inc., MECOTEC France, and MECOTEC Asia are established to provide products and services to the local market.
2018
The launch of the cryo:one, our best-selling single-person chamber.
2013
MECOTEC expands its cryochamber production to a new site in Solar Valley near Bitterfeld, with a total investment of €3.2 million.
The Pforzheim plant now focuses exclusively on cryoair devices.
2006
The inauguration of a new production facility in Pforzheim and changing the legal status of the company to MECOTEC GmbH.
2004
First international cryochamber installations.
2000
Enrico Klauer incorporates MECOTEC as an individual company.
1996
Enrico Klauer (Crio Medizintechnik GmbH) successfully installs the first all-electric, double-room, cold chamber with a temperature of -166°F at a spa clinic in Bad Säckingen.
1993
Enrico Klauer starts producing highly efficient, reliable cold therapy products for medical applications based purely on electricity, capable of reaching temperatures as low as -193 °F, in Pforzheim. He was supported in his scientific work by renowned doctors in rheumatology.
TRUST THE PIONEER
Founded in Germany, MECOTEC pioneered electric refrigeration for cryotherapy and has been building the industry’s most reliable cryo systems ever since – now with 1,200+ installations worldwide and our own US operation in Texas.
RESPONSIBLE
We produce nitrogen-free, fully electric devices that are safer and more effective, thus, improving life and well-being.
INNOVATIVE
Since our company's inception, we have been pioneering the industry in delivering the most advanced refrigeration technology.
ECONOMICAL
With over 30 years of Research and Innovation, we ensure lower operational costs, higher device efficiency, and exceptional profitability for your business.
RELIABLE & DURABLE
Our commitment to quality is reflected in every unit we produce, backed by our Made in Germany standards.
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