Tanks, reservoirs and containers; central-heating radiators and boilers market in Slovakia: size, suppliers and public contracts

Market size and key facts

In 2025, public buyers in Slovakia awarded 115 supply contracts for tanks, reservoirs and containers; central-heating radiators and boilers through award notices on TED; the 63 of them that state a value (54.8%) add up to €61.5 million. Slovakia imported €293 million of goods in the customs headings matched to tanks, reservoirs and containers; central-heating radiators and boilers in 2025 (Eurostat Comext, HS 8403, 7612, 7310, 7322, 7309 and 2 more headings; all buyers, not only public ones), up 7.7% from 2023.

  • Since November 2023, 70 companies have won 178 public supply contracts for tanks, reservoirs and containers; central-heating radiators and boilers in Slovakia, in 148 award notices from 44 public buyers.
  • 88.2% of these awards went to companies registered in Slovakia; the most frequent foreign origin is Czechia.
  • The five companies that win most often hold 28.7% of all awards.
  • 30.9% of the awards whose notice states the number of tenders received a single bid.

In proportion

All public purchasing in Slovakia — general government spending on goods, services and investment, the measure the OECD and the European Commission use for public procurement — came to €19.3 billion in 2025, 13.9% of GDP (Eurostat). Award notices on TED cover only the contracts above the EU thresholds, so they show who wins, not the whole of that spending.

Source: Eurostat, government finance statistics (gov_10a_main, gov_10a_exp) and GDP (nama_10_gdp), retrieved 9 November 2026.

Updated · counted daily from contract award notices on TED and Eurostat international trade data · figures as JSON · free to quote with attribution (CC BY 4.0)

How to cite: Cresques, "Tanks, reservoirs and containers; central-heating radiators and boilers market in Slovakia", https://cresques.com/markets/sk/446-tanks-reservoirs-and-containers-central-heating-ra, from TED contract award notices (© European Union) and Eurostat Comext, updated 13 November 2026. Licence: CC BY 4.0.

Winning companies
70
since November 2023
Award notices
148
on TED
Public buyers
44
hospitals, schools, agencies
Imports 2025
€292.8M
all buyers, Eurostat

The market in numbers

Public supply contracts in Slovakia: award notices published on TED from 2023-11 to 2026-11, by publication year.

Contracts awarded
178
in 148 award notices
Awarded value
€67.5M
from 56% of awards with a published value
Winning companies
70
with at least one award
Public buyers
44
hospitals, cities, agencies
Contracts awarded by year
Contracts awarded by yearNov–Dec 2023: 22Nov–Dec 20232024: 6620242025: 11511520252026: 55552026
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Contracts awarded by year
Nov–Dec 20232
20246
2025115
202655
Awarded value by year (EUR)
Awarded value by year (EUR)Nov–Dec 2023: €71.7K€71.7KNov–Dec 20232024: €1.5M€1.5M20242025: €61.5M€61.5M20252026: €4.5M€4.5M2026
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Awarded value by year (EUR)
Nov–Dec 2023€71.7K
2024€1.5M
2025€61.5M
2026€4.5M
Who buys: contracts by buyer sector
  1. Universities, schools and research: 87
  2. Cities, regions and central administration: 57
  3. Hospitals and health services: 11
  4. Armed forces and defence agencies: 10
  5. Police, fire services and prisons: 4
  6. Environment and waste: 4
  7. Economic affairs: 4
  8. Water utilities: 1
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Who buys: contracts by buyer sector
Universities, schools and research87
Cities, regions and central administration57
Hospitals and health services11
Armed forces and defence agencies10
Police, fire services and prisons4
Environment and waste4
Economic affairs4
Water utilities1
Where the buyers are (NUTS 2 region)
  1. Bratislavský kraj133
    SK01
    Bratislavský kraj: 133
  2. Stredné Slovensko22
    SK03
    Stredné Slovensko: 22
  3. Západné Slovensko13
    SK02
    Západné Slovensko: 13
  4. Východné Slovensko10
    SK04
    Východné Slovensko: 10
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Where the buyers are (NUTS 2 region)
Bratislavský kraj133
Stredné Slovensko22
Západné Slovensko13
Východné Slovensko10
Who wins, by company size as declared in the notice
Who wins, by company size as declared in the notice: Large companies 1.7%, Medium-sized 11.8%, Small 80.9%, Micro 5.6%Large companies: 3 (1.7%)Medium-sized: 21 (11.8%)12%Small: 144 (80.9%)81%Micro: 10 (5.6%)
  • Large companies
  • Medium-sized
  • Small
  • Micro
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Who wins, by company size as declared in the notice
Large companies3 · 1.7%
Medium-sized21 · 11.8%
Small144 · 80.9%
Micro10 · 5.6%
Foreign winners: where they are registered
  1. Czechia19
    Czechia: 19
  2. Poland2
    Poland: 2
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Foreign winners: where they are registered
Czechia19
Poland2
Winners registered in Slovakia, by turnover (latest filed accounts)
Winners registered in Slovakia, by turnover (latest filed accounts): Under €2M turnover 34.6%, €2M–10M 48.1%, €10M–50M 7.7%, €50M and more 9.6%Under €2M turnover: 18 (34.6%)35%€2M–10M: 25 (48.1%)48%€10M–50M: 4 (7.7%)€50M and more: 5 (9.6%)10%
  • Under €2M turnover
  • €2M–10M
  • €10M–50M
  • €50M and more
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Winners registered in Slovakia, by turnover (latest filed accounts)
Under €2M turnover18 · 34.6%
€2M–10M25 · 48.1%
€10M–50M4 · 7.7%
€50M and more5 · 9.6%
Imports of these goods into Slovakia, all buyers (EUR)
Imports of these goods into Slovakia, all buyers (EUR)2023: €271.8M€271.8M20232024: €265.2M€265.2M20242025: €292.8M€292.8M2025
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Imports of these goods into Slovakia, all buyers (EUR)
2023€271.8M
2024€265.2M
2025€292.8M
Where the buyers are (city)
  1. Bratislava - mestská časť Staré Mesto91
    Bratislava - mestská časť Staré Mesto: 91
  2. Bratislava - mestská časť Karlova Ves24
    Bratislava - mestská časť Karlova Ves: 24
  3. Bratislava - mestská časť Nové Mesto12
    Bratislava - mestská časť Nové Mesto: 12
  4. Jaslovské Bohunice4
    Jaslovské Bohunice: 4
  5. Košice - mestská časť Juh3
    Košice - mestská časť Juh: 3
  6. Lúčky3
    Lúčky: 3
  7. Novoť3
    Novoť: 3
  8. Považská Bystrica3
    Považská Bystrica: 3
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Where the buyers are (city)
Bratislava - mestská časť Staré Mesto91
Bratislava - mestská časť Karlova Ves24
Bratislava - mestská časť Nové Mesto12
Jaslovské Bohunice4
Košice - mestská časť Juh3
Lúčky3
Novoť3
Považská Bystrica3

52 of 57 winning companies registered in Slovakia have annual accounts in the open business registers; bands follow the EU SME turnover thresholds.

Imports: Eurostat Comext, customs headings 8403, 7612, 7310, 7322, 7309, 7311, 7611 (only headings whose trade is mainly this category); all buyers, not only public ones.

Awards to companies registered in Slovakia

88.2%

Awards to companies registered in Slovakia: 88.2%

21 awards went to companies registered elsewhere.

Share of the 5 biggest winners

28.7%

Share of the 5 biggest winners: 28.7%

Of all awards; a high share means a concentrated market.

Lots with a single bid

30.9%

Lots with a single bid: 30.9%

Among 178 awards whose notice states the number of tenders.

How we count: one award per procedure, lot and winning company, from live contract award notices; a joint procurement counts on every buyer's market. Values are the awarded amounts published in the notice (framework ceilings and estimates are never added), converted to euro at the ECB yearly average. Company size is the SME flag of the notice (eForms BT-165). Read the methodology.

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Among the companies that win most often

  1. ELKOPLAST Slovakia s.r.o.29 public contracts in total
  2. STRIM-SK, s.r.o.25 public contracts in total
  3. VWR International s.r.o.265 public contracts in total
  4. ECOTEST spol. s r. o.24 public contracts in total
  5. Hermes LabSystems, s.r.o.144 public contracts in total

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Who wins public contracts for tanks, reservoirs and containers; central-heating radiators and boilers in Slovakia?
70 companies won 148 contract award notices for these categories from 44 public buyers in Slovakia since November 2023. The companies that win most often are ELKOPLAST Slovakia s.r.o., STRIM-SK, s.r.o., VWR International s.r.o., ECOTEST spol. s r. o., Hermes LabSystems, s.r.o..
How big is the tanks, reservoirs and containers; central-heating radiators and boilers market in Slovakia?
In 2025, public buyers in Slovakia awarded 115 supply contracts for tanks, reservoirs and containers; central-heating radiators and boilers through award notices on TED; the 63 of them that state a value (54.8%) add up to €61.5 million. Slovakia imported €293 million of goods in the customs headings matched to tanks, reservoirs and containers; central-heating radiators and boilers in 2025 (Eurostat Comext, HS 8403, 7612, 7310, 7322, 7309 and 2 more headings; all buyers, not only public ones), up 7.7% from 2023.
Where do suppliers of tanks, reservoirs and containers; central-heating radiators and boilers meet buyers and distributors in Slovakia?
At trade fairs and congresses such as Big 5 Global, BAU, NAHB International Builders' Show (IBS), Architectural Building Week, International Passive House Conference, Big 5 Construct Saudi (Architecture & Finishes) — each checked on the organiser's official website.
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Sources: contract award notices on TED — Tenders Electronic Daily (ted.europa.eu), © European Union, published since November 2023, processed by Cresques (one award per procedure and lot); imports: Eurostat, international trade in goods (Comext), © European Union — only the customs headings whose trade is mainly this category, chosen by Cresques.