Holst
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1964
- HeadquartersJönköping, Sweden
- Headcount11–50
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingServices
Holst firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Holst
- Legal name
- Holstgruppen AB
- Website
- https://holstgruppen.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1964
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 11–50 employees
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Holst industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Civil Engineering & Construction Services
- NAICS
- Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services (5413)
- SIC
- Heavy Construction Other Than Bldg Const - Contractors (1600), Water, Sewer, Pipeline, Comm & Power Line Construction (1623)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Civil & Site Works EPC (Earthworks, Roads, Drainage, Foundations) (EUAEADAA)
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Where Holst is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Jönköping
- HQ country
- Sweden
- HQ region
- Europe
Offices2 records
Markets served
Holst business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Services
- Cost components
- Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D
Revenue model
- Construction Services: Holstgruppen generates revenue through civil engineering and construction projects including earthwork, road construction, bridge and concrete work, water/sewage systems, and industrial installations. Revenue is project-based, typically involving fixed-price contracts for municipal, government, and private clients.
- Material Sales: Holst Åkeri AB operates rock and gravel quarries (egna täkter) and sells stone materials, gravel, and soil directly to customers.
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels1 record
Marketing channels1 record
Holst product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Holstgruppen AB delivers civil engineering and construction services through two subsidiaries — Holst Entreprenad AB (Jönköping/Linköping) and Holst Åkeri AB (Sävsjö). Service scope covers earthwork, road construction, bridge and concrete work, water and sewage systems, industrial establishments, demolition/remediation, surveying, plus transport and material supply from owned rock and gravel quarries. Customers are municipalities, government agencies, and private companies in the Södermanland and Småland regions of Sweden, contracting projects on a fixed-price quote basis.
Product overview
Holstgruppen AB is a family-owned construction group consisting of two sub-brands: Holst Entreprenad AB (based in Jönköping and Linköping) and Holst Åkeri AB (based in Sävsjö). Together they offer comprehensive ground and construction services including road construction, bridges and concrete work, water and sewage systems, industrial establishments, and transport operations. The group also operates its own rock and gravel quarries, selling stone materials, gravel and soil. With over 60 years of experience in the construction industry, the two companies work together to deliver complete solutions for projects of all sizes.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Companies that use Holst
Customer profileNamed customers4 records
Segments2 records
Ideal customer profiles2 records
Holst technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Holst partnerships and signals
Strategic signalScale indicators4 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights5 records
Holst competitors and assessment
Company assessmentRegional players
- Kanonaden Entreprenad AB: Regional Swedish civil contractor specialized in earthworks and infrastructure in southern Sweden, with similar scale and service mix to Holst — operates in overlapping geographies with comparable municipal clients.
Direct peers
- Svevia AB: Specialized Swedish infrastructure and civil engineering contractor focused on road construction, groundwork, and water/sewer — highly comparable in service scope and public-sector client base to Holst.
- Infranord AB: Swedish state-origin contractor focused on railway and civil infrastructure, including groundwork and bridges — competes with Holst for Swedish infrastructure tenders with comparable technical scope but distinct end-customer focus.
- Peab AB: Major Swedish contractor with a strong civil engineering and infrastructure division covering road construction, bridges, and groundwork — overlapping directly with Holst's core service portfolio.
- NYAB Group: Nordic infrastructure contractor delivering earthworks, road, and foundation services for public and private clients — directly comparable to Holst's civil engineering activity with similar municipal/government customer mix.
- NCC AB: One of Sweden's largest construction and infrastructure contractors, delivering civil engineering, road, and water/sewer projects nationwide — directly comparable in service mix to Holst Entreprenad but at vastly larger scale.
- Veidekke Entreprenad (Sweden): Norwegian-owned contractor with Swedish operations covering civil engineering, road, and infrastructure work — comparable service offering and public-sector client base to Holst Entreprenad.
Broad incumbents
- Skanska AB: Sweden's largest construction group with global operations; its Swedish civil engineering division competes directly with Holst on road, bridge, and infrastructure tenders but operates at a much broader scale and geographic footprint.
Market position
Strengths4 records
Weaknesses4 records
Competitive moat4 records
Key risks5 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
Holst social profiles
Digital presenceHolst compliance and trust
Trust signalCompliance3 records
Holst financial estimates
Financial estimateRevenue estimate
Valuation estimate
Holst leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles3 records
Holst subsidiaries and ownership
Company hierarchySubsidiaries2 records
Holst funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
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Holst M&A and investment
M&A and investmentM&A
Investments
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Frequently asked questions about Holst
What does Holst do?
Holstgruppen AB delivers civil engineering and construction services through two subsidiaries — Holst Entreprenad AB (Jönköping/Linköping) and Holst Åkeri AB (Sävsjö). Service scope covers earthwork, road construction, bridge and concrete work, water and sewage systems, industrial establishments, demolition/remediation, surveying, plus transport and material supply from owned rock and gravel quarries. Customers are municipalities, government agencies, and private companies in the Södermanland and Småland regions of Sweden, contracting projects on a fixed-price quote basis.
Is Holst a public or private company?
Holst is a private company. It is classified as family owned and is currently operating.
When was Holst founded?
Holst was founded in 1964. It employs 11 to 50 people.
Where is Holst based?
Holst is headquartered in Jönköping, Sweden, in the Europe region.
How does Holst make money?
Two revenue lines are on record. Construction Services are the primary driver. The others are material Sales.
Who are Holst's main competitors?
Kanonaden Entreprenad AB is listed as a regional player. Direct peers are Svevia AB, Infranord AB, Peab AB, NYAB Group, NCC AB and Veidekke Entreprenad (Sweden). Skanska AB is listed as a broad incumbent.
Does Holst have an API?
No public API is recorded for Holst.
What industry is Holst in?
Holst's product category is Civil Engineering & Construction Services. Its primary akta.pro industry code is EUAEADAA, Civil & Site Works EPC (Earthworks, Roads, Drainage, Foundations). Its NAICS code is 5413 and its SIC code is 1600.