- CEO
- Massimo Mauri
- Full Time Employees
- 887
- Sector
- Electronic technology
- Industry
- Computer processing hardware
- Address
- Via A. Grandi 20 Arezzo AR Italy 52100
- IPO Date
- May 5, 2021
- Business
- Seco S.p.A. (IOT.MI) is an Italy-based technology company that designs, manufactures and markets embedded computing hardware, integrated systems and IoT software platforms for the digitalization of industrial products and processes. The company offers a comprehensive portfolio of core products and services, including computer-on-modules, single board computers, AI-optimized hardware, embedded PCs, human machine interfaces, payment systems, development kits, carrier boards and accessories; its Clea software suite for IoT device management, data analytics and edge AI applications, with specialized modules such as Clea Vend for vending telemetry and fleet optimization; and end-to-end solutions spanning edge computing, artificial intelligence models, system integration and lean manufacturing services. These offerings serve diverse vertical markets such as industrial automation, medical and laboratory equipment, digital signage, vending, transportation, defence and avionics, smart devices, building and security, infrastructure, and kitchen equipment, targeting OEMs and B2B customers worldwide.
Founded in 1979 and headquartered in Arezzo, Italy, Seco operates globally with subsidiaries in the United States, Germany and Taiwan, maintaining primary production facilities in Italy and delivering over one million units annually to more than 450 customers across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Americas and Asia-Pacific.
In recent developments, Seco listed on the STAR segment of the Italian Stock Exchange in May 2022, raising capital for accelerated growth; acquired Garz & Fricke in October 2022 to expand its HMI, single board computer and payment solutions portfolio in Germany; and formed strategic partnerships in 2024 with NXP, Qualcomm, Google Cloud, Raspberry Pi and Nayax to bolster its Industrial IoT positioning. The company launched its KarL4 contactless payment terminal for vending in Italy in November 2025, with U.S. rollout planned for early 2026 and a QR code payment gateway slated for Q2 2026; and introduced new Edge AI applications in December 2025 for safety monitoring, low-power machine vision, geospatial analysis, speech-to-text transcription, video action recognition and customizable face ID training, validated across Intel, Qualcomm, NXP, AMD, Rockchip and MediaTek platforms.