About ATCO Frontec Europe
ATCO Frontec Europe (AFE) was established in 1993 and operates as an international division of ATCO Frontec. Based near Budapest, Hungary, AFE serves as our European hub, delivering specialized services across defence, industrial, commercial, and emergency sectors.
Our mission is to provide leading-edge services to manufacturing and defence organizations. Backed by internationally recognized expertise and a global support network, we continuously evolve our capabilities to meet the highest standards of performance, safety, and sustainability.
Our Legacy in Defence
AFE’s roots lie in defence support operations, where we have built a strong legacy supporting NATO missions across Europe and the Middle East. From the early days, we have provided:
- Facility operations and maintenance for military installations
- Airfield operations at NATO sites
- Crash fire rescue services to ensure operational safety
- CIS / IT services for high security operations
- Camp deployment and support in austere and remote environments
Our experience in these high-stakes, mission-critical environments has shaped our culture of precision, reliability, and rapid response—qualities that continue to define our work today.

What we offer
AFE delivers a comprehensive suite of services, including:
- Defence Support: Base operations, emergency response, and camp services
- Commercial & Industrial Services: Technical operations, logistics, and infrastructure management
- Facilities Management: Full-spectrum maintenance and asset support
- Site Support Services: From setup to long-term operations
- Disaster & Emergency Management: Rapid deployment and continuity planning
Expanding into Industrial Services
Building on our defence expertise, AFE has grown into a trusted partner for manufacturing and engineering industries across Europe. We support the full lifecycle of industrial operations, offering:
- Installation and commissioning of production lines and facilities
- Technical and infrastructure operations
- Logistics and background support services
- Ongoing maintenance and sustainability compliance
We are proud to support some of the world’s leading automotive and engineering companies, helping them optimize production and maintain continuity.

Our Projects
Explore AFE's projects, past and present