Skip to main content
100% Brazilian Company
Local Service

Gear & Centrifugal Pumps in Apiúna

Gear pumps (internal & external) and centrifugal pumps manufactured in Cabreúva/SP. Serving Apiúna and region — factory 483km away. Technical response within 24h.

Nationwide Service
483km from factory
80+

Years

API

Compliant

100%

Tested

80+
Years in Market
CRCC
Petrobras Approved
27
States Served
API 610/676
Certified Pumps

Technical summary

Direct answer for industrial projects — recommended series, standards compliance and logistics.

Technical summary

FB Bombas serves Apiúna, Santa Catarina with industrial pumps manufactured in Cabreúva-SP since 1944. For indústria de transformação, FBEI, FBCN series cover the local technical range. Logistics distance: 473 km. Typical critical-parts lead time: 48-72h. Compliant with API 676 and ASME B73.1, Petrobras CRCC qualified; API 610 via engineered-to-order projects.

Local technical content

Industrial Pumps in Apiúna — Santa Catarina

Local context

Based in Cabreúva-SP at 473 km via BR-116 Rodovia Régis Bittencourt, FB Bombas delivers to Apiúna industrial pumps manufactured in-house since 1944 plus continuous technical support. The port cluster of Itajai is 74 km from Apiúna, generating economic spillover and correlated technical demand — common in pumping projects involving both cities. Apiúna requires pumping of óleos industriais e fluidos de processo and água industrial, a fluid set for which FB Bombas already has product series with field-validated material selection. Operations in indústria de transformação dominate the local production profile, defining the typical fluid catalogue and the FB series recommended for each application. Apiúna is served by the BR-116 Rodovia Régis Bittencourt axis and also by highways BR-116, BR-101 and BR-282 for heavy-cargo movement — relevant for delivery of mounted skids and large pump-and-motor sets. FB Bombas pumps installed in Apiúna, Santa Catarina meet CRCC Petrobras qualification, ASME B73.1 (centrifugal) and API 676 (gear) compliance — credentials FB has sustained as a Brazilian manufacturer since 1944. Apiúna, Santa Catarina is territory where FB Bombas operates as a Brazilian industrial-pump manufacturer with 82 years of continuous operation. For the indústria de transformação industrial profile dominating the region, we offer the FBE, FBCN, FBOT and FBEI series with CRCC Petrobras qualification, API 676 compliance and ASME B73.1 normalization (API 610 engineered-to-order projects) — basis for retrofit in plants with global manufacturers already installed.

Technical solutions

Technical-and-commercial support for Apiúna is covered from Cabreúva-SP, with typical lead time for critical parts of 48-72h via dedicated carrier. In Apiúna, transferência em linhas de produção and utilidades de planta are the applications that most often appear in local industrial operations; each defines a distinct set of process variables. Apiúna: óleos industriais e fluidos de processo and água industrial suggest materials such as AISI 316 or for chloride resistance in marine atmosphere — a choice impacting both durability and cost of the pump-and-motor set. Apiúna typically calls for FBEI and FBCN — an initial recommendation based on local productFit, dominant industrial cluster and identified fluid profile; final technical approval is refined by application engineering.

Why FB Bombas

IBGE figures size the local market: GDP of R$ 511 million in 2023, with 38.2% of value added coming from industry (2021) — in Apiúna, pumping is a production input, not an accessory. In Apiúna, low industrial density — typically standalone projects, without regional cumulative volume — a characteristic that sizes FB's commercial strategy: application-engineering coverage, visit cadence and depth of consignment stock. In Apiúna, portuario-cluster seasonality manifests as continuous flow with seasonality tied to agricultural harvests (bulk) and fuel supply — information FB Bombas uses to schedule plant capacity and ready-to-ship inventory. In Apiúna, indústria de transformação accounts for a large share of the pumping load — combining utility lines (water, steam, compressed air) with dedicated process circuits. In Apiúna, óleos industriais e fluidos de processo and água industrial form the typical fluid set — guiding both series selection (gear, centrifugal, thermal oil) and constructive detail (closed/open/semi-open impeller). In Apiúna, near a portuario cluster, applications such as bunker (BPF fuel oil), marine cooling water and liquid-bulk discharge make up the operational agenda — each backed by technical references in the FBE/FBCN/FBOT catalogues.

Logistics & support

Cabreúva-SP to Apiúna: 473 km via BR-116 Rodovia Régis Bittencourt, a consolidated corridor with carriers qualified by FB Bombas for heavy-equipment cargo. Apiúna receives equipment within 24-48h via federal highways counted from dispatch at the Cabreúva-SP factory. The factory-to-Apiúna logistics cycle begins with documented dispatch: invoice, packing list, test certificates and the equipment's technical manual.

Request your proposal

For projects in Apiúna, talk to FB engineering: technical analysis of the duty point, series and materials recommendation, hydraulic-test scope and Data Book. Direct service.

Talk to engineering
for Apiúna
Why FB Bombas

National leadership in industrial pumping

For over 82 years, we have manufactured industrial pumps in Cabreúva-SP. From north to south, we serve the country's main industrial hubs with gear (FBE/FBEI) and centrifugal (FBCN/FBOT) pumps — engineered, machined and assembled in our own manufacturing facility.

Our engineering team sizes each pump for the customer's actual application, with bench testing before shipping. This technical rigor — combined with direct support from our team — is what has sustained the trust of groups like Petrobras, Vale and CSN for generations.

FB Bombas manufacturing plant in Cabreúva-SP — Brazilian industrial pump manufacturer
Brazil Differentiators

Advantages for your Industrial Operation

What changes when the pump comes straight from the manufacturer: engineering, stock and logistics under one roof in Cabreúva-SP.

Complete National Coverage

Technical support across all 27 Brazilian states, from inland regions to major industrial capitals.

Brazil-Wide Logistics

Nationwide deliveries through partner carrier network with optimized lead times.

Dedicated Engineering

Technical team available for sizing, project work and after-sales support across any region.

Strategic Stock

Original spare parts for the FBE, FBEI, FBCN and FBOT series stocked at our own factory, ready to ship.

Discover FB Bombas

Own factory in Cabreúva/SP with full production capability, serving Apiúna and all of Brazil

FB Bombas manufacturing plant with CNC machines and technical team in Cabreúva SP Brazil

Own Manufacturing

Engineering, CNC machining and assembly — all integrated in our Cabreúva/SP factory.

FB Bombas fire fighting system delivered to customer

Custom Projects

We size and build complete systems, ready for installation at your industrial plant.

FB Bombas replacement parts warehouse for industrial pumps

Replacement Parts

We keep original parts in stock for all series, ensuring continuity of your operation.

FBCN centrifugal pumps on FB Bombas factory floor

Industrial Production

Production line with centrifugal and gear pumps assembled and tested in our manufacturing plant.

FB Bombas serves Apiúna and the entire Santa Catarina region with gear pumps (internal & external) and centrifugal pumps for your industrial application. Request a quote and receive a personalized proposal.

Request Quote
FB Bombas production line with FBCN centrifugal pumps on the factory floor
Industrial Capacity

Production line dedicated to industrial pumps

Our manufacturing plant in Cabreúva-SP integrates engineering, CNC machining and assembly under one roof. Every pump is validated through bench testing before reaching the customer — ensuring it ships ready for real application.

350°C
Max. Temp. FBOT
1,350 l/min
Max. Flow FBE (standard line)
2,200 m³/h
Max. Flow FBCN

Companies that Trust FB Bombas

Present in the largest industrial projects in Brazil and Latin America

Petrobras - Cliente FB Bombas
Vale - Cliente FB Bombas
BASF - Cliente FB Bombas
CSN - Cliente FB Bombas
WEG - Cliente FB Bombas
Cargill - Cliente FB Bombas
Ipiranga - Cliente FB Bombas
Mahle - Cliente FB Bombas
3M - Cliente FB Bombas

Indústria de Transformação plants served in other regions

Beyond Apiúna, FB Bombas supplies the FBE / FBCN / FBOT / FBEI series for indústria de transformação plants across multiple Brazilian cities — shared technical repertoire, field-validated materials and traceable Data Book on every project.

Frequently Asked Questions about Apiúna

Do FBCN pumps follow ASME B73.1 dimensional compliance?

Yes. ASME B73.1 dimensional compliance — the North American standard for horizontal end-suction process centrifugal pumps — is a feature of the FBCN series and enables retrofit on existing baseplates in Apiúna plants, regardless of which brand occupied the base, provided the designation coincides. Shaft, suction/discharge flanges, casing feet and impeller centerline obey the standard, so the new pump takes the position without touching piping or baseplate.

Does FB Bombas perform on-site technical visits in Apiúna?

Yes. For projects in Apiúna, on-site technical visits by application engineers can be scheduled for process data collection, diagnosis of existing installations and commissioning support. Geographic proximity makes this operation agile and recurring.

Can FB Bombas pumps be financed via BNDES / FINAME in Apiúna?

They can. FB Bombas' accreditation in FINAME (the BNDES Special Industrial Financing Agency), as a Brazilian manufacturer, makes equipment destined for Apiúna eligible for the BNDES Finame lines — Industrial Working Capital, Modernization and Capital Goods —, which offer preferential conditions for national industry. The product's FINAME code is provided by the commercial team on the technical proposal, ready to compose the customer's financial plan.

How to request a technical quote for industrial pumps in Apiúna?

Send the application data through the website form, WhatsApp +55 11 97287-4837 or email comercial@fbbombas.com.br: fluid (name and viscosity at operating temperature), target flow in m³/h, discharge head in m, available NPSH, operating temperature and regime — continuous or intermittent. After reviewing the briefing, application engineering returns a preliminary technical proposal, characteristic curve, suggested materials and delivery lead time for your project in Apiúna.

What is the warranty on FB pumps?

FB pumps are supplied with a warranty against manufacturing defects according to the terms detailed in the commercial proposal. The warranty assumes installation, operation and maintenance within the parameters specified in the manual and sizing performed by engineering. Consult our technical team for specific details of your project in Apiúna.

Are FB pumps energy efficient?

Yes — and the secret lies in correct sizing, the main lever for energy efficiency. Both an oversized and an undersized pump waste energy. That is why FB Bombas engineering determines the optimal operating point from the actual process conditions in Apiúna, balancing the flow/pressure/power ratio.

Does FB Bombas serve Apiúna?

Yes. FB Bombas serves Apiúna and the entire surrounding region with supply, technical support and replacement parts directly from the factory in Cabreúva/SP. Support includes sizing at no cost and, for critical projects, on-site technical visits.

What type of mechanical seal do FB pumps use?

Mechanical seal configuration is defined by engineering according to the fluid, temperature and operating pressure. Options include single seals, double seals (tandem or back-to-back), cartridge seals and packing glands for specific applications. For hazardous fluids, double seals with barrier are recommended.

Does FB Bombas manufacture custom pumps?

Yes — the standard catalog is only the starting point. For special applications, FB Bombas engineers custom solutions: changes in construction materials, sealing arrangements, integrated heating systems, skids, mobile assemblies and retrofit of existing installations. Before manufacturing, every special project is validated by engineering.

What certifications does FB Bombas hold?

Four pillars: a current Petrobras CRCC registration for Oil & Gas; API 676 (positive displacement) on the FBE series; ASME B73.1 (process centrifugals) on the FBCN series; and NFPA 20 / NBR 16704 compliance for stationary fire pumps.

Need gear or centrifugal pumps in Apiúna?

Fill out the form and our technical team will contact you to size the ideal pump — gear (FBE/FBEI) or centrifugal (FBCN/FBOT).

How we reach youFive required fields. Engineering replies after briefing analysis.
Your messageDeadline, project standard, notes. Attachments by e-mail afterwards.

Reply after briefing analysis

Talk to usMon–Fri 8 a.m.–5 p.m.