Benito Roggio e Hijos

What Benito Roggio e Hijos does

Benito Roggio e Hijos S.A. is an Argentine engineering and construction company founded in 1908 and headquartered in Córdoba, with a secondary office in Buenos Aires. Operating as part of Grupo Roggio under controlling shareholder CLISA (Compañía Latinoamericana de Infraestructura & Servicios S.A.), the firm has built infrastructure continuously for over 110 years across Argentina and seven additional Latin American countries (Uruguay, Paraguay, Chile, Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, Panama).

The company delivers full-lifecycle services spanning feasibility studies, site selection, basic and detailed engineering, turnkey construction, financial engineering, project and construction management, commissioning, and maintenance. Its infrastructure verticals include roads and highways, railways and subways, ports and maritime works, airports, drinking water and sanitation, hydroelectric generation, power transmission, oil and gas facilities, architecture/buildings, and mining infrastructure (including lithium). Notable executed projects include the Viaducto Mitre elevated railway in Buenos Aires and the Circunvalación de Córdoba ring road. Technology is conventional civil-engineering and construction technology, and the firm is certified to ISO 9001:2015 (Quality), ISO 14001:2015 (Environment), and OHSAS 18001 (Occupational Health and Safety).

Benito Roggio e Hijos generates revenue through project-based contracts, winning work via competitive public tenders for government infrastructure and direct negotiation with private industrial, mining, and energy clients. Pricing is project-specific and not publicly disclosed. The firm is registered with Argentina's CNV under code 30313 and operates a $500MM negotiable obligations program, giving it capital-markets access alongside its bank and shareholder financing channels. It employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people and runs a direct-sales go-to-market motion with no intermediaries.

Name

Benito Roggio e Hijos

Legal name

Benito Roggio e Hijos S.A.

Website

https://broggio.com.ar

Company type

Public

Founded year

1908

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1,001–5,000 employees

Short description

Benito Roggio e Hijos is an Argentine engineering and construction firm, founded in 1908 and controlled by CLISA, delivering full-lifecycle infrastructure services — roads, railways, airports, water, energy, and mining — to government and private clients across eight Latin American countries.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Engineering and Construction Services

NAICS

Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services (5413), Engineering Services (54133)

SIC

Services-Engineering Services (8711)

akta.pro primary industry

Food & Beverage Processing Plant Construction (IMAFADAH)

Keywords

• Civil engineering construction
• Infrastructure development
• Turnkey construction services
• Engineering project management
• Transportation infrastructure

Headquarters

HQ city

Córdoba

HQ country

Argentina

HQ region

Latin America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Engineering and Construction Services: The company provides comprehensive engineering and construction services including feasibility studies, basic engineering, detailed engineering, turnkey construction, financial engineering, project management, construction management, commissioning, and maintenance. Revenue is generated through project-based contracts with government entities and private clients.

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

Benito Roggio e Hijos S.A. provides integrated engineering and construction services across the full project lifecycle — feasibility studies, site selection, basic and detailed engineering, turnkey construction, financial engineering, project and construction management, commissioning, and maintenance. The company executes large-scale infrastructure works including highways, railways, airports, ports, water treatment plants, hydroelectric dams, power transmission lines, oil and gas facilities, mining infrastructure, and architectural/building projects across Argentina and seven other Latin American countries.

Product overview

Benito Roggio e Hijos is a leading Argentine engineering and construction company with over 110 years of experience offering a comprehensive suite of services across the entire project lifecycle: from feasibility studies and location search, through basic and detailed engineering, to turnkey construction, financial engineering, project and construction management, commissioning, and maintenance. The company operates across multiple infrastructure service areas including road infrastructure, railway/subway infrastructure, river and maritime infrastructure, airport infrastructure, drinking water systems, sanitation/wastewater treatment, power generation (hydroelectric), power transmission, architecture/building construction, oil and gas facilities, and mining infrastructure. The portfolio includes major projects such as the Viaducto Mitre elevated railway in Buenos Aires, the Circunvalación de Córdoba highway, water treatment plants, hydroelectric dams, airports, and mining infrastructure for lithium extraction.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Feasibility Studies (Estudios de Factibilidad)
• Site Selection / Location Search (Búsqueda de Localización)
• Basic Engineering (Ingeniería Básica)
• Detailed Engineering (Ingeniería en detalle)
• Turnkey Construction (Construcción llave en mano)
• Financial Engineering (Ingeniería Financiera)
• Project Management (Gerenciamiento de proyecto)
• Construction Management (Gerenciamiento de Construcción)
• Commissioning (Puesta en Marcha)
• Maintenance (Mantenimiento)
• Road Infrastructure (Infraestructura Vial)

Quantifiable outcome

• 60,000 vehicles per day utilize the Circunvalación de Córdoba project
• +1 more outcomes

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Techint Engineering & Construction: Techint is the largest Argentine-headquartered engineering and construction company, with overlapping capabilities in power, oil & gas, mining, and industrial infrastructure across Latin America. It is the most direct competitor to BRH in Argentina's EPC market and across the region.
• José Cartellone Construcciones Civiles: Cartellone is an Argentine construction group with deep experience in hydroelectric, road, and water infrastructure projects. It competes head-to-head with BRH on major public works tenders in Argentina and other Spanish-speaking Latin American countries.
• SACDE (formerly IECSA): SACDE is a major Argentine construction firm active in energy, transport, and mining infrastructure. After its restructuring, it has repositioned as a direct competitor to BRH in power generation, transmission, and large civil works contracts.
• CRIBA S.A. CRIBA is an Argentine construction and infrastructure company with capabilities in roads, bridges, hydraulic works, and buildings. It competes with BRH primarily in Argentine public infrastructure tenders.

Broad incumbents

• Acciona Construcción: Acciona is a Spanish global infrastructure group with significant Latin American presence in renewables, water, and transport concessions. It overlaps with BRH in hydroelectric and water infrastructure, often as a larger, financially stronger competitor.
• Ferrovial Construction: Ferrovial is a Spanish infrastructure multinational with substantial activity in transport (highways, rail, airports) construction and concessions. It competes with BRH for large Latin American transport infrastructure contracts, particularly in Chile and other high-income markets.
• ACS Group / Cobra IS: ACS Group, through Cobra IS, is a Spanish infrastructure giant with strong presence in Latin America across energy, concessions, and industrial construction. It is a broad incumbent peer with stronger balance sheet but similar project profile.
• Sacyr Concesiones: Sacyr is a Spanish infrastructure and concessions group with significant Latin American operations in roads, hospitals, and water. It competes with BRH for large concession-backed projects in countries like Chile, Colombia, and Peru.
• Construtora Norberto Odebrecht: Novonor (formerly Odebrecht) is a major Brazilian engineering and construction conglomerate with extensive Latin American and global infrastructure capabilities. It competes with BRH on large transport, energy, and mining megaprojects across the region.

Regional players

• Queiroz Galvão Construção: Queiroz Galvão is a major Brazilian construction and engineering firm with capabilities in oil & gas, energy, and mining infrastructure. It is a regional peer competing with BRH in cross-border Latin American projects, though primarily Brazil-focused.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/benitoroggioehijos
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/benito-roggio-e-hijos-s.a.

Compliance4 records

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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