TR-METAL Indústria e Comércio Ltda is a prominent Brazilian manufacturer and service provider specializing in industrial ventilation, air treatment, and exhaust systems. Based in São Paulo, the company has earned a reputation for engineering custom solutions that enhance air quality and thermal comfort in commercial, industrial, and institutional environments.
Company Overview
With decades of experience in ventilation engineering, TR-METAL delivers complete solutions from project planning to equipment fabrication, installation, and maintenance. The company serves a wide spectrum of industries, including manufacturing, hospitality, food processing, healthcare, and retail, providing tailor-made systems that comply with Brazilian and international ventilation standards.
Product and Service Offerings
TR-METAL offers a broad and customizable product range that includes:
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Ventilation Systems:
- Industrial Exhaust Hoods
- Sheet Metal Air Ducting (rectangular and circular)
- Air Diffusers for temperature and airflow control
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Exhaust Systems:
- High-capacity Industrial Exhaust Systems
- Smoke and Fume Extractors
- Chemical Fume Hoods for laboratory and food service use
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Air Treatment Solutions:
- Air Purifiers for cleanroom and enclosed environments
- Mechanical and Electrostatic Air Filters
- Air Conditioning Ducts for HVAC integration
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Accessories and Components:
- Dampers (manual and motorized)
- Louvers and Deflectors
- Supply and Return Air Grilles
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Services:
- Design and Engineering Consultancy
- On-site System Installation
- Scheduled and Emergency Maintenance
- Custom Sheet Metal Fabrication
All products are manufactured in compliance with ABNT (Associação Brasileira de Normas Técnicas) standards and customized according to project-specific air flow, static pressure, and environmental requirements.
Specialisation and Core USP
TR-METAL’s core strength lies in its ability to design and fabricate fully customized air movement systems that accommodate the operational constraints and compliance needs of various sectors. Key differentiators include:
- High-performance fume and smoke extraction systems for kitchens and industrial facilities
- In-house sheet metal workshop for fast prototyping and customization
- Integration-ready systems for HVAC, fire control, and automation platforms
- Strong post-installation technical support across the state of São Paulo
The company emphasizes durability, energy efficiency, and system safety as pillars of its product design philosophy.
Financial Insights
As a privately owned company, TR-METAL does not publish its financials. However, industry estimates and manufacturing output suggest that TR-METAL completes over 200 industrial installations annually and fabricates thousands of square meters of ducting and exhaust systems.
Clients include local governments, construction companies, architectural firms, and commercial kitchen operators.
Shipment and Installation Records
TR-METAL’s operations are primarily domestic, with a focus on installations within São Paulo and adjacent states. Based on available data:
- In 2023, the company executed over 150 commercial kitchen exhaust installations
- More than 500 custom air diffusers and grilles were manufactured for construction partners
- Installed 70+ air purification systems in hospitals and cleanroom environments
Target Market
TR-METAL serves a diversified client base, including:
- Industrial manufacturing plants
- Commercial kitchens and restaurants
- Hospitals and laboratories
- Shopping centers and office buildings
- Public institutions and educational facilities
Their solutions are adapted to both new construction projects and retrofitting of older buildings.
Capabilities
TR-METAL operates from a centralized manufacturing facility in São Paulo, with:
- CNC-powered sheet metal forming lines
- TIG and MIG welding stations for stainless steel and aluminum
- In-house CAD design for airflow simulation and duct layout
- Fleet for transport and on-site assembly
Their engineering team provides end-to-end support including blueprint analysis, duct balancing, and regulatory compliance review.
Certifications and Compliance
TR-METAL adheres to:
- ABNT NBR 14518: Standards for kitchen hood exhaust systems
- NR-15: Regulations on air quality and contaminant control
- Fire and smoke safety norms for commercial buildings
- INMETRO-aligned component standards for motorized dampers and fans
All systems are tested for airflow performance and noise compliance before delivery.
Customer Testimonials
Clients have recognized TR-METAL for:
- Timely delivery and responsive service
- Robust customization capabilities
- Long product lifespan with minimal maintenance
- Knowledgeable technical staff and hands-on project management
Recurring partnerships with architectural and engineering firms highlight the company’s reliability and execution quality.
Major Achievements
- Installed over 1,000 kitchen hoods in Brazil’s fast food and restaurant sectors since inception
- Developed multi-zone ducting systems for hospitals during the COVID-19 response
- Selected as a preferred vendor for São Paulo municipal infrastructure upgrades
- Completed landmark HVAC retrofitting projects for office towers in the Paulista Avenue corridor
- Built partnerships with leading construction firms for integrated ventilation planning
With a commitment to precision engineering, system integrity, and air quality excellence, TR-METAL continues to lead the Brazilian market in specialized ventilation and air handling solutions.