Jämerä

What Jämerä does

Jämerä Kivitalot Oy is a Finnish residential construction company founded in 1974 and headquartered in Espoo, specializing in individualized single-family stone houses built from monolithic aerated concrete (kevytbetoni). Its core technical differentiator is a single-material wall system — 375mm or 500mm aerated concrete blocks providing structure, insulation, and vapor barrier in one layer — eliminating additional insulation and reducing moisture and fire risks; the system has demonstrated airtightness of q50 ≈ 1.0 m³/m²h and thermal conductivity of 0.078 W/(mK), validated by Tampere University research. The company serves Finnish families building custom single-family homes on owned plots through three delivery tiers: material packages (~€460K–€2,600/m² for 177 m²), frame installation delivery, and the KO-VA turnkey package (~€522K, ~€2,950/m²) available in Uusimaa and Pirkanmaa, plus a MoveIN pre-built home channel for faster delivery.

Jämerä operates a sales-led, direct-to-consumer go-to-market combining a Finland-wide independent representative network with in-house field sales teams and studios/showrooms in Espoo and Tampere; it drives leads via an online Kivitalolaskin cost calculator and converts through in-person architect consultations and fixed-price contracts. Revenue mechanics are project-based (one-off fixed-price house deliveries) with the bundled Kivikoti architectural/structural/MEP design service included if the order is placed within three months. Jämerä is a subsidiary of Bauroc AS, the largest family-owned lightweight concrete group in the Nordics (≈€60M revenue, ~250 employees), which provides vertically integrated supply of raw materials, including the new bauroc GREEN low-carbon block line (44.6 kgCO2e/m³, 70% lower than standard). Recent product launches and partnerships — the Marko Paananen Jämerä Collection, Elisa Kotiakku solar co-marketing, Schneider Electric and Casambi smart-home integrations in Casa Onnenkivi (Lempäälä Housing Fair 2026) — reflect a strategy of deepening average deal value and brand differentiation rather than volume expansion.

Name

Jämerä

Legal name

Jämerä Kivitalot Oy

Website

https://jamera.fi

Company type

Private

Founded year

1974

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Jämerä Kivitalot Oy is a Finnish construction company, founded in 1974 and based in Espoo, that designs and builds individualized single-family stone houses from monolithic aerated concrete for Finnish families, offering material packages, frame delivery, and turnkey (KO-VA) delivery nationwide.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Residential Construction Services

NAICS

Architectural Services (54131), Cement and Concrete Product Manufacturing (3273)

SIC

Concrete, Gypsum & Plaster Products (3270), Cut Stone & Stone Products (3281)

akta.pro primary industry

Patio Construction (Pavers, Concrete & Stone) (HSAPALAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Driveway Hardscaping (Pavers, Gravel, Permeable Systems) (HSAIACAD), Lightweight Aggregate Blocks (e.g., Pumice, Cinder) (IMADABAE)

Keywords

• Lightweight concrete construction
• Custom stone houses
• Residential construction services
• Turnkey home delivery
• Architectural design services

Headquarters

HQ city

Espoo

HQ country

Finland

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Talotoimitukset (House deliveries): Jämerä generates revenue through the sale of stone houses in multiple delivery scopes: (1) Material packages sold through the representative network, (2) Frame installation delivery (runkoasennustoimitus) — the core product with design, materials, and installation included, with a fixed price, (3) KO-VA delivery (turnkey-ready structure) — covering frame, roof, doors, windows, and weather protection, and (4) Full turnkey project delivery (muuttovalmis) in Uusimaa and Pirkanmaa regions. Pricing is project-specific and not publicly disclosed; indicative prices range from approximately €460,000 for a frame-ready 177m² house to €522,000 for a comparable turnkey delivery (€2,600–€2,950/m²).

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Jämerä designs and builds individualized single-family stone houses from monolithic aerated concrete (kevytbeton) in Finland. Its offering spans material packages, frame installation delivery (runkoasennustoimitus), KO-VA complete-responsibility delivery to weather-protected state, fully finished turnkey (muuttovalmis) homes, and pre-built MoveIN houses, each bundled with Kivikoti architectural and structural design services.

Product overview

Jämerä is a Finnish stone house construction company offering individualized aerated concrete (kevytbeton) houses designed by architects. The core product is Jämerä Kivitalot - custom stone houses built for over 50 years. Delivery options include runkoasennustoimitus (frame installation delivery) and Jämerä KO-VA (turnkey delivery covering entire construction to move-in ready). Jämerä MoveIN provides pre-designed house models, while Jämerä Kivikoti design service is included in deliveries covering architectural, structural, MEP, and lighting planning. The Jämerä Collection offers Marko Paananen-curated interior selections. The Kivitalolaskin online tool enables cost estimation. The company uses bauroc GREEN low-carbon blocks for partition walls. Casa Onnenkivi is the featured exhibition house for Lempäälä Housing Fair 2026.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Jämerä Kivitalot (Individualized Stone Houses) Custom-designed single-family stone houses built from monolithic aerated concrete (kevytbeton). Each house is uniquely designed to the site and customer requirements, delivered in one of several scopes (material package, frame installation, KO-VA, or full turnkey). Aimed at Finnish families building their own home on a plot they own or are acquiring.
• Frame Installation Delivery (Runkoasennustoimitus) Fixed-price delivery scope including the Kivikoti design, Jämerä aerated concrete materials, and on-site installation of the frame. Customer handles project management, interior work, and technical systems. Average price ~€460,000 for ~177 m² gross floor area (~€2,600/m²). Available across Finland through Jämerä's representative network.
• Jämerä KO-VA (Kokonaisvastuutoimitus) Complete-Responsibility Delivery Turnkey-ready delivery scope where Jämerä assumes full responsibility for the project from land work through frame, roof, doors, windows, and weather protection. Available in Uusimaa and Pirkanmaa. Average price ~€522,000 for ~177 m² (~€2,950/m²). Includes Kivikoti design services and a comprehensive warranty.
• Material Packages (Materiaalitoimitus) Materials-only delivery scope where customers purchase Jämerä aerated concrete blocks and components directly. Sold through the representative network, which can also source supplementary contracts and services. Suited to self-builders and contractors needing Jämerä materials without full Jämerä installation.
• Jämerä MoveIN (Pre-Built Stone Homes) Pre-designed Jämerä stone house models sold as move-in ready homes for buyers who want Jämerä quality without a custom design-build project. MoveIN houses at Tuusula Avenue feature interior design by Marko Paananen. Acts as a developer model.
• Jämerä Kivikoti Design Service Comprehensive design service bundled with Jämerä house deliveries, covering architectural concept plans, structural plans, HVAC design, lighting design, kitchen and bathroom planning, and coordination of all design disciplines. Included at no extra cost if a Jämerä order is placed within 3 months of the design contract; otherwise a €2,990 deductible (€490 for auxiliary buildings) applies. Standalone design service offerings are also available.
• Jämerä Collection (Interior and Fixture Selections) Curated interior surface and fixed-furniture selections for fully finished Jämerä stone house deliveries, created in collaboration with interior architect Marko Paananen. Provides homeowners with pre-designed aesthetic packages aligned with Jämerä's brand.

Named customers3 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration4 records

Feature6 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered campaign-level and core.

• Elisacampaign-levelGTM or Marketing PartnerJämerä and Elisa partnered on a marketing campaign offering Jämerä KO-VA customers 8 solar panels free of charge. The campaign targets customers building energy-efficient stone homes who want to combine sustainability with modern energy solutions. The partnership was showcased at Casa Onnenkivi during Lempäälä Housing Fair 2026. Valid for orders placed after June 22, 2026.
• Marko PaananencoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerJämerä partnered with renowned Finnish interior architect Marko Paananen to create the Jämerä Collection — interior finishes and fixtures for fully finished Jämerä house deliveries. Marko also designed interiors for the five MoveIN houses at Tuusula Avenue. The collaboration brings elevated aesthetics, human-centric lighting design, and bold interior solutions to Jämerä homes, differentiating the brand in Finnish residential construction.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Jetta-Talo: Finnish single-family home builder focused on pre-designed/element homes with comparable fixed-price delivery model and regional sales coverage.
• Sievitalo: Finnish stone/concrete-block home builder, very close material analog (lightweight aggregate masonry), with national coverage and turnkey/full-build delivery models.
• Kannustalo: Finnish family-home turnkey builder offering architect-led design with delivery packages comparable to Jämerä's runkoasennus and KO-VA tiers. Similar geographic focus on Finnish single-family market.
• Lakka-talot: Finnish log and stone hybrid home builder with similar turnkey delivery options and regional coverage across Finland. Comparable in segment focus and bundled service approach.
• Kastelli-talot: One of Finland's largest detached homebuilders offering turnkey delivery with comparable project value ranges and a sales-led showroom model across the country. Most directly relevant peer based on business model overlap in the Finnish custom single-family market.
• Honkarakenne (Honka): Finnish-listed log home builder with a turnkey bundled model and brand-led design heritage. Direct peer in the Finnish premium-home category, differentiated by material (solid log) but matched in price tier and gtm motion.
• Design-Talo: Finnish prefabricated home builder offering customized and pre-designed single-family homes with full installation, comparable in delivery structure and target customer (omakotirakentajat).
• Omatalo (Honkarakenne): Finnish home builder under Honka Group offering turnkey and pre-built MoveIN-style homes nationwide. Comparable omni-channel sales model combining custom-build, pre-built inventory, and design services.

Others

• Bauroc AS: Jämerä's parent company and the largest lightweight concrete block producer in the Nordics. Included as parent/group context — not a competitive peer but the supplier of Jämerä's core monolithic wall input.

Broad incumbents

• YIT Oyj: Finland's largest construction company; its residential portfolio targets a different scale (multi-unit) but overlaps in Finnish home-buying customer journey and turnkey delivery expectations. Useful as a broader reference for Finnish residential construction.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Instagraminstagram.com/casaonnenkivi
• Facebookfacebook.com/jamera.kivitalo
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/jamera-kivitalot-oy

Compliance4 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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