Deutsche Steinzeug Cremer & Breuer

What Deutsche Steinzeug Cremer & Breuer does

Deutsche Steinzeug Cremer & Breuer is a German, privately held producer of ceramic covering materials headquartered in Alfter, Germany. The company's stated positioning is a focused concentration of organizational strengths on its core business of manufacturing ceramic coverings — a product category typically encompassing floor and wall tiles for residential, commercial, and architectural applications. The operating scope implied by a workforce of 1,001–5,000 employees positions the firm as a mid-to-large industrial manufacturer within the German ceramics sector.

The business model is characteristic of a B2B industrial building materials producer: manufactured ceramic coverings are sold through established distribution channels serving construction, architecture, and tile retail markets, with revenue generated from unit sales of finished tile products. No pricing model, customer segmentation, or contractual structure is disclosed in the available data, and no channel-level or pricing details have been verified. Public-facing disclosures are limited to the corporate website (deutsche-steinzeug.de); the input source material largely consists of placeholder content without substantive operational or financial detail.

Leadership is currently configured with Dieter Schaefer as Chief Executive Officer. No additional management team, board composition, ownership structure, M&A history, or recent strategic transactions are disclosed in the provided data. The company maintains no disclosed parent entity, subsidiary roster, or investor base, and no certifications, patents, regulatory actions, or partnership arrangements are documented in the source material supplied.

Name

Deutsche Steinzeug Cremer & Breuer

Website

https://deutsche-steinzeug.de

Company type

Private

Headcount range

1,001–5,000 employees

Short description

Deutsche Steinzeug Cremer & Breuer is a German manufacturer of ceramic covering materials — principally floor and wall tiles — serving construction, architectural, and tile retail markets from its base in Alfter, Germany.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Alfter

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Core offering

Deutsche Steinzeug Cremer & Breuer produces ceramic covering materials as its core business. The company manufactures ceramic tiles and related covering products intended for use in architectural, construction, and interior finishing applications.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Ceramic covering materials

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Recent moves2 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• Villeroy & Boch: German ceramics manufacturer with a substantial ceramic tiles and bathroom surfaces division, directly comparable to Deutsche Steinzeug's ceramic covering materials business and serving overlapping European B2B and B2C channels.
• Coem: Italian ceramic tile manufacturer producing porcelain floor and wall coverings; comparable in product type, manufacturing process, and European customer base to Deutsche Steinzeug.
• Roca: Spanish ceramics group with a dedicated ceramic wall and floor tile division in addition to sanitaryware; directly comparable as a European ceramics manufacturer selling coverings through overlapping distributor and project channels.
• Florim: Italian manufacturer of large-format ceramic and porcelain surfaces for architecture and design; comparable as a European ceramic coverings producer competing for similar commercial specification and design-driven projects.
• Iris Ceramica: Italian ceramic surface manufacturer focused on premium porcelain and ceramic coverings for architectural applications; comparable in product technology and target markets to Deutsche Steinzeug.
• ABK Group: Italian ceramic tile manufacturer producing floor and wall coverings for residential and commercial projects; directly comparable as a European ceramic coverings competitor with similar distribution channels.
• Porcelanosa: Spanish ceramic tile and surface manufacturer with global distribution; comparable as a competing European producer of ceramic coverings targeting premium residential and commercial projects.
• Marazzi Group: Italian ceramic tile manufacturer (owned by Mohawk Industries) producing ceramic floor and wall coverings for residential and commercial use; directly comparable product mix and channel overlap with Deutsche Steinzeug.
• Ceramiche Caesar: Italian ceramic tile producer specializing in porcelain stoneware for residential and commercial architecture; comparable as a European ceramic coverings competitor targeting similar specification channels.

Broad incumbents

• Mohawk Industries: Large US-listed floor coverings conglomerate that owns Marazzi and other ceramic tile brands; comparable as a much larger incumbent in the same ceramic coverings category with broader product and geographic reach.

Market position

Strengths3 records

Weaknesses3 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights4 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/deutschesteinzeug

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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