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  • SCADA International

    Company Overview

    Name

    SCADA International, now branded as Opoura, owned by SCADA Holding A/S under majority ownership of Magnesium Capital and Morgan Stanley Investment Management

    Headquarters

    Silkeborg, Denmark

    Founded

    2006

    Size

    Approximately 60 employees in Silkeborg with more than 100 specialists in the broader group in 2023, operating across Denmark, Germany, Poland, Spain, Ukraine, Romania, the United Kingdom, and the USA (source: proff.dk, ritzau.dk, ritzau.dk)

    What They Do

    SCADA International, now operating under the name Opoura, specializes in software and systems for SCADA, control, and energy management for power and infrastructure assets. The company offers a wide range of solutions, spanning hardware and software to installation, commissioning, consulting, and value-adding services around monitoring and data collection systems (SCADA) (source: lasso.dk). Their technology collects live production data from distributed assets and transforms it into decision-supporting information that optimizes performance and reduces costs (source: stateofgreen.com). A key part of their business is ETRM software, including systems for Energi Danmark, which automate energy trading and risk management with integration to power exchanges and Energinet (source: opoura.com). Opoura focuses on connecting, controlling, and commercializing energy assets across the value chain and now includes several digital and software companies under the same brand (source: windtech-international.com).

    Projects & Track Record

    A notable project is the implementation of the ETRM system for Energi Danmark, announced in April 2022, which simplifies and optimizes electricity trading through automated processes and direct integration with power exchanges and transmission system operators (source: opoura.com, ritzau.dk). Another important milestone is Deutsche Windtechnik, which has added more than 6,000 wind turbines to the Opoura platform, illustrating the large scale of asset management the group handles after the rebranding (source: opoura.com). SCADA International supports operational reliability for thousands of wind and solar farms as well as water supply companies globally (source: ritzau.dk). Their geographic reach includes Denmark, Germany, Poland, Spain, Ukraine, Romania, the United Kingdom, and the USA, reflecting both direct presence and customer base (source: ritzau.dk).

    Recent Developments

    In January 2023, Magnesium Capital and Morgan Stanley Investment Management completed the acquisition of the majority of shares in SCADA Holding A/S, bringing the group under new private equity ownership (source: ritzau.dk). That same month, SCADA International became a member of the industry association Intelligent Energi, highlighting the company’s position within energy software and services in Denmark (source: ritzau.dk). In December 2024, the company announced its rebranding to Opoura, consolidating several acquired companies under one name and signaling a focus on optimizing asset performance (source: ritzau.dk, windtech-international.com). In 2022, the company won Energi Danmark’s ETRM contract, marking an expansion from traditional SCADA monitoring to advanced trading and risk management software (source: ritzau.dk).

    Working There

    SCADA International offers career opportunities in SCADA engineering, software development, systems engineering, consulting, hardware solutions, installation, commissioning, monitoring, and maintenance (source: stateofgreen.com). The company has divisions covering software, hardware, and commercial ETRM delivery, opening opportunities for developers, system integrators, data specialists, and energy consultants (source: opoura.com). SCADA International is certified according to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001, demonstrating formalized management systems in quality, environment, and occupational health and safety (source: stateofgreen.com). The headquarters are located in Silkeborg, with regional offices in Germany, Poland, Spain, Ukraine, Romania, the United Kingdom, and the USA, which are also key locations for international recruitment (source: ritzau.dk).


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