The Challenge Fund supported the introduction of innovative technology

Tehnopetrol d.o.o. Tuzla is one of the BH companies that received a grant from the C2C Fund for a maximum of EUR 30,000 for the introduction of innovative and environmentally friendly shotgun technology. It is a more modern technology from Germany where the abrasive (shotgun) circulates automatically and contains magnets that separate the waste from the shotgun (rust, old paint, foreign admixture, etc.) from the reusable (shotgun).

The total value of this project is 170,255 euros, and the company itself has invested more than 140,000 euros in its implementation. Thanks to this technology, significant savings have been achieved in the process of anti-corrosion protection of metals, reduced process time, reduced energy consumption, increased productivity and profit, and eliminated adverse effects on the environment and health of employees. The implementation of the project enabled the recruitment of five new employees and improved competitiveness in the local market. The company wants to explore and expand the market to ensure long-term, stable and continuous development.

Since its establishment in 1998, this company has been operating successfully and has become one of the leading companies in engineering, design, construction, maintenance and project management. In the industry in which it operates in BiH, it achieved a market share of 9.6%. The company is managed by a professional and experienced team that includes a large number of qualified engineers and technical staff. In the future, they want to become a recognizable brand and the largest, highest quality and most economical manufacturer of metal structures, plants, engineering services, design, plant maintenance and large systems in BiH and the region.

The company has played a significant role in the development of the mining, cement, salt, electricity, steel, soda, oil and gas sectors in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Technopetrol now has 180 employees. It has the certificates of ISO 9001: 2015, ISO 3834-2 and EN 1090. The company combines well with knowledge, skills, experience and expertise in executing challenging projects. They are constantly improving quality and innovating to ensure customer satisfaction. They export their final products to Austria and Norway. The company also owns a workshop for the production of mechanical products and equipment.