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Industrial companies and projects

Explore industrial companies across machinery, engineering, aerospace, logistics, transportation and commercial services. Find a relevant industry, then open the project profiles and the evaluations published on Orbitrum.

Projects in Industrials

702 projects

HidroviasHidrovias do Brasil S.A., together with its subsidiaries, provides integrated logistics solutions for waterways in Brazil and internationally. The company is involved in transportation of goods; construction and operation of ports, cargo terminals, shipyards, workshops, and warehouses; river and sea navigation, coastal navigation, and storage of goods; and provision of logistics services and other related activities. It also offers maritime transportation, port terminals, and warehousing services. In addition, the company provides cargo storage and lifting, river transport, handling and storage, specialized cargo terminal, leases navigation, and shipping assets, as well as offers financial transactions agency. It operates four port terminals with 16.7 million tons total loading capacity; and current waterway fleet, which has 484 cargo barges, 24 main tugboats, 7 auxiliary tugboats. Hidrovias do Brasil S.A. was incorporated in 2010 and is headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil.Web2
HNA Technology AHNA Technology Co.,Ltd., through its subsidiaries, operates dry bulk shipping routes in Southeast Asia, Australia, and the Americas. The company operates 10 dry bulk carriers that primarily transports iron ore, coal, steel, nickel ore, and bauxite. It also engages in bulk commodity trading and property management. The company was formerly known as Tianjin Tianhai Investment Co., Ltd and changed its name to HNA Technology Co.,Ltd. in April 2018. HNA Technology Co.,Ltd. was founded in 1992 and is based in Tianjin, China.Web2
Hoegh AutolinersHöegh Autoliners ASA provides ocean transportation services within the roll-on roll-off (RoRo) segment for the deep sea and short sea markets in Norway. It operates through two segments, Shipping Services and Logistics Services. The company offers ocean cargo transportation for automobiles; breakbulk; trucks, buses, and trailers; railcars and tramways; mining equipment; agricultural machinery; machinery shipping; construction equipment; power equipment; and boats and yachts. It also provides equipment handling and project cargo logistics services. In addition, the company is involved in terminal-related, management, ship owning, and crewing office activities, as well as the establishment of SPVs for entering into ship building contracts. It serves vehicle manufacturers; and producers of high and heavy construction equipment, as well as of other rolling and non-rolling stocks. As of December 31, 2025, the company operated a fleet of approximately 40 vessels. Höegh Autoliners ASA was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in Oslo, Norway.Web2
Hub GroupHub Group, Inc., a supply chain solutions provider, offers transportation and logistics management services in North America. It operates in two segments, Intermodal and Transportation Solutions (ITS), and Logistics. The ITS segment offers intermodal and dedicated trucking services, including freight transportation, truckload, less-than-truckload, flatbed, temperature-controlled, and dedicated and regional trucking services. The Logistics segment provides transportation management, freight brokerage, shipment optimization, load consolidation, mode selection, carrier management, load planning and execution, warehousing, fulfillment, cross-docking, and consolidation and final mile delivery services. It also provides trucking transportation services, including dry van, expedited, less-than-truckload, and refrigerated and flatbed services. As of December 31, 2024, the company operated a fleet of approximately 2,300 tractors, 3,200 employee drivers, 500 independent owner-operators, and 4,700 trailers; and owned approximately 50,000 dry and 53-foot containers, as well as 900 refrigerated 53-foot containers. It serves a range of industries, including retail, consumer products, automotive, and durable goods. The company was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in Oak Brook, Illinois.Web2

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About this sector

Industrials groups both suppliers of physical equipment and businesses delivering services or operating infrastructure. Its industries include machinery and heavy vehicles, construction and engineering, aerospace and defense, freight, passenger transport, transport infrastructure and commercial services.

How to compare projects

A component supplier, an engineering business and a transport operator perform different roles. Use the industry and profile description to understand that role before reading the available research. For aerospace-related records, check whether the profile describes aviation, space, defense or a combination.

Projects follow the categories assigned in the Orbitrum application. This collection supports research and discovery; it is not an investment ranking.

Industry definitions

Professional & Commercial Services (1,755)

Companies providing professional or commercial services.

Machinery, Tools, Heavy Vehicles, Trains & Ships (3,289)

Companies supplying machinery, tools, heavy vehicles, trains or ships.

Freight & Logistics Services (702)

Freight-transport and logistics-service providers.

Construction & Engineering (1,614)

Companies providing construction or engineering activities.

Passenger Transportation Services (257)

Companies providing passenger-transportation services.

Aerospace & Defense (335)

Companies categorized in aerospace and defense; profiles distinguish their actual activities.

Transport Infrastructure (294)

Projects and companies operating or supporting transport infrastructure.

Diversified Industrial Goods Wholesale (88)

Businesses wholesaling diversified industrial goods.

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  • What does the company build, operate or provide?
  • Which customers, contracts or operating dependencies are discussed?
  • What evidence supports the author's view of delivery and execution?

Questions about this sector

Where are aerospace and defense companies classified?

Aerospace & Defense is an industry under Industrials. The application also contains an Industrials, Aerospace & Engineering category under Real World; each collection reflects its own assignments.

Does this page include all robotics companies?

Not necessarily. The supplied taxonomy has no standalone Robotics industry. Some relevant projects may be classified under machinery or industrial automation, but the website does not treat every industrial company as a robotics project.

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