SO.GRE.BAT

What SO.GRE.BAT does

SO.GRE.BAT is a French structural construction (gros œuvre) company founded in 2000 and headquartered in Veurey-Voroize, France. The firm delivers structural work services for private residential developments, social housing, office buildings, public facilities (including hospitals and schools), commercial retail spaces, individual villas, and heavy renovation projects across the Auvergne Rhône-Alpes region (Isère, Savoie, Haute-Savoie, Rhône, Ain, and Auvergne). The company has completed over 200 projects since inception and serves a roster of major French real estate developers including Bouygues Immobilier, Kaufman & Broad, Nexity, Vinci Immobilier, Marignan, and Cogedim, alongside social housing operators such as Grenoble Habitat, SEMCODA, OPAC de la Savoie, and SDH.

The company's technical profile rests on owned capital equipment — primarily a fleet of cranes and lifting apparatus (including Potain-manufactured units) — providing operational autonomy and rapid response on construction sites. It has also adopted Préfa'Bric prefabricated brick wall technology aligned with RE 2020 environmental standards and forward-positioned for RE 2025 compliance. Equipment is sourced through vetted suppliers (Potain, IMER Group, SATECO), and a long-running safety partnership with COSEPS Formation (since 2008) supports regulatory compliance and workforce training.

Commercially, SO.GRE.BAT operates a project-based B2B sales model delivering construction contracts on a quote-per-project basis with multi-year contract cadence. Revenue is not publicly disclosed. The go-to-market is direct enterprise field sales targeting private property developers (promoteurs privés), public communities (collectivités publiques), social housing companies (bailleurs sociaux), and individual clients. Marketing activity is modest, centered on the company website, regional press coverage, local sports sponsorships (Les Bruleurs de Loups), and community events. The firm is privately held with no disclosed parent company, investors, or ownership structure.

Name

SO.GRE.BAT

Legal name

SO.GRE.BAT.

Website

https://sogrebat.fr

Company type

Private

Founded year

2000

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

SO.GRE.BAT is a French structural construction (gros œuvre) firm founded in 2000, serving private developers, social housing operators, public entities, and individuals across the Auvergne Rhône-Alpes region, with 200+ completed projects and an owned crane fleet.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Veurey-voroize

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Infrastructure, Operations

Revenue model

1. Construction Contracts: Project-based revenue from structural construction (gros œuvre) contracts including residential buildings, social housing, commercial buildings, public facilities, and renovation projects. Revenue is generated through one-time project fees based on construction scope and specifications.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

SO.GRE.BAT is a construction company specializing in Gros Œuvre (structural work) for residential, commercial, and public buildings. The firm delivers load-bearing construction including foundations, frameworks, and structural walls for private housing developments, social housing projects, office buildings, public facilities, retail spaces, individual villas, and heavy renovation projects primarily across the Auvergne Rhône-Alpes region of France.

Product overview

SO.GRE.BAT is a construction company specializing in Gros Œuvre (structural work) serving the Auvergne Rhône-Alpes region. The company operates as a single unified service offering rather than a platform-plus-modules architecture. Its core products encompass a complete range of structural construction services including: Logements en accession (private housing), Logements sociaux (social housing), Bureaux (office buildings), Bâtiments publics (public buildings such as hospitals and schools), Commerces (retail buildings), Villas (individual houses), and Réhabilitations lourdes (major renovations). The company has evolved from its origins over 20 years ago to focus primarily on collective housing construction as its core business, while maintaining the capability to serve diverse construction needs across residential, commercial, and public sectors. SO.GRE.BAT operates with its own equipment fleet and emphasizes quality materials, safety, and workforce training.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Structural Construction Services (Gros Œuvre)

Named customers21 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature2 records

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• COSEPS FormationcoreImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner · 1 January 2008Ongoing partnership since 2008 for workplace safety and health. COSEPS provides monthly site audits, safety reports, technical improvements, training programs, and CSPS (Coordination Sécurité Protection Santé) coordination. Monthly visits to construction sites to identify safety improvements and ensure regulatory compliance.
• ISCO (Institut Supérieur de la Construction)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerSOGREBAT sponsors the 2019-2022 promotion of ISCO and contributes to training future builders. The company hosts site visits for students, providing hands-on learning opportunities.
• Les Bruleurs de LoupsminorGTM or Marketing PartnerSports sponsorship partnership with the Grenoble hockey team (French champions). The company attends games and participates in promotional events.
• SL BenficaminorGTM or Marketing PartnerSponsorship support for Benfica-Lyon Champions League match, demonstrating community engagement.
• Le Chapon Fin (Traiteur)minorOthersCatering partner for company events including end-of-project meals, Christmas dinners, and team celebrations.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Léon Grosse: French independent general contractor specializing in structural works (gros œuvre) and building construction, comparable to SO.GRE.BAT in its mid-sized, regionally-rooted French construction services and customer mix of private developers and public clients.
• Spie Batignolles: Major French construction group active in building, public works, and structural construction; competes with SO.GRE.BAT for the same private developer and social housing tenders across French regional markets.
• Demathieu Bard: Independent French construction group with strong regional roots in eastern France and structural works capabilities, directly comparable to SO.GRE.BAT's gros œuvre focus and developer/social housing client base.
• GCC (Générale de Construction et de Carottage): French structural works and general building contractor serving private developers, social housing landlords, and public sector clients — closely matching SO.GRE.BAT's offering and customer segments.
• Rabot Dutilleul: Northern-French construction firm focused on building construction and rehabilitation for residential and commercial clients; competes in adjacent regional markets with the same structural construction service profile.

Regional players

• Fontanel: French regional construction company serving Auvergne Rhône-Alpes area developers and public clients, directly comparable to SO.GRE.BAT in geographic footprint and structural works service offering.

Broad incumbents

• Eiffage Construction: Major French construction subsidiary of Eiffage group delivering residential, commercial, and public building projects nationwide; competes with SO.GRE.BAT on the same tenders, but at much larger scale and broader portfolio.
• Bouygues Bâtiment: Largest French building construction subsidiary of Bouygues group, active across residential, commercial, and public sectors — directly comparable in service offering but far larger and multi-regional versus SO.GRE.BAT's regional focus.
• Vinci Construction: Global construction arm of Vinci group, active in French building construction including residential and public works; competes for the same developer tenders as SO.GRE.BAT but operates at vastly greater scale.
• Fayat Bâtiment: Construction division of French Fayat group delivering structural works and general building across France; comparable to SO.GRE.BAT's gros œuvre service line, but with broader geographic and segment reach.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/so-gre-bat

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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