What Murexin GmbH does

Murexin GmbH is an Austrian private construction chemicals manufacturer headquartered in Wiener Neustadt, founded in 1931, with a workforce in the 101–250 range. The company develops and sells chemical building materials organized into six integrated product categories: Adhesive Technology (Klebetechnik) covering parquet and flooring adhesives; Tile Laying Technology (Fliesenverlegetechnik) including preparation, adhesion, grouting and accessories; Coating Technology (Beschichtungstechnik) for industrial and decorative surface finishes; Colour Technology (Farbtechnik) covering interior/exterior paints, lacquers and thermal insulation composite systems; Sealing Technology (Abdichtungstechnik) for bituminous and bitumen-free waterproofing; and Mortar Technology (Mörteltechnik) for screeds, mortars and concrete repair. The technology stack is formulation-driven rather than software-driven, with proprietary system-matched products (including electrically conductive adhesive systems for specialty applications) and a "complete provider" (Komplettanbieter) positioning, where products are designed to interoperate across categories. The company self-describes as Austria's number 1 provider of parquet adhesives.

Murexin operates a B2B business model selling finished chemical construction goods to professional tradespeople — floor layers, tilers, coaters, sealers, bricklayers and painters. Revenue is generated through one-time product sales at unit/container pricing, with pricing not publicly disclosed and delivered via private price lists. Distribution combines a direct branch-and-warehouse pickup network (Wiener Neustadt HQ, Vienna, Graz, Linz and Hall in Tirol) with a direct e-commerce portal (shop.murexin.at) and paid delivery to construction sites (free within Austria above EUR 450 net, with a flat freight charge below that threshold and a EUR 25 frost-protection thermal hood surcharge per pallet). Adjacent commercial value is captured through service tools — project protocols, tender/specification texts, a guide-price calculator, and processing instructional videos — that embed the brand in the trades' daily workflow.

The company supports customers through a digital content marketing program (website, newsletter, instructional video content) plus a recruitment-focused careers section. Operational geographies are reported as Austria/central Europe, with the corporate website available in German, English, French and Italian. Governance is led by Managing Director Mag. Bernhard Mucherl, with no public listing (private GmbH), no disclosed parent company, no subsidiaries in the data, and no M&A, funding rounds or restructuring events on record.

Name

Murexin GmbH

Legal name

Murexin GmbH

Website

https://murexin.at

Company type

Private

Founded year

1931

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Murexin GmbH is an Austrian construction chemicals manufacturer founded in 1931, offering system-matched products across adhesive, tile laying, coating, sealing, paint, and mortar categories. It sells through five Austrian branches plus an e-commerce portal to professional tradespeople such as floor layers, tilers, painters, and sealers.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Construction Chemicals

NAICS

Paint, Coating, and Adhesive Manufacturing (3255), Adhesive Manufacturing (32552), Adhesive Manufacturing (325520), Paint and Coating Manufacturing (32551), Paint and Coating Manufacturing (325510)

SIC

Adhesives & Sealants (2891), Paints, Varnishes, Lacquers, Enamels & Allied Prods (2851), Chemicals & Allied Products (2800), Miscellaneous Chemical Products (2890)

akta.pro primary industry

Adhesives & Sealants Chemicals (IMAEABAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Sealants (Construction & Industrial) (IMAEAGAI), Industrial & Protective Coatings (IMAEAGAB), Construction Chemicals (Additives, Admixtures & Grouts) (IMAEABAC), Roofing Adhesives, Sealants & Leak Repair (IMADAOAF), Primers, Bonding Agents & Surface Preparation Products (IMADAOAK), Specialty & Functional Coatings (Anti-microbial/Anti-slip/Insulating) (IMAIAKAM)

Keywords

• Construction chemicals
• Parquet adhesives
• Tile installation systems
• Waterproofing sealants
• Floor coating materials

Headquarters

HQ city

Wiener Neustadt

HQ country

Austria

HQ region

Europe

Offices5 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Construction materials product sales: Sale of construction chemical products including adhesives, coatings, sealants, mortars, and related construction materials to professional tradespeople and construction companies. Products are sold as finished goods with standard pricing.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Murexin GmbH manufactures and sells construction chemical products organized into six core categories: Klebetechnik (adhesive technology for parquet, PVC, textile, linoleum, cork, rubber), Fliesenverlegetechnik (tile laying technology including preparation, adhesion, grouting, and accessories), Beschichtungstechnik (coating technology for industrial and decorative surface applications), Farbtechnik (colour technology including paints, lacquers, and thermal insulation composite systems), Abdichtungstechnik (sealing technology for waterproofing, including bituminous and bitumen-free systems), and Mörteltechnik (mortar technology for screeds, leveling compounds, and concrete repair). The company offers system-matched product solutions designed to work together across the entire construction project lifecycle.

Product overview

Murexin GmbH is an Austrian construction materials company offering a comprehensive portfolio of six core product categories organized as a unified system approach. The main divisions are: Klebetechnik (Adhesive Technology) for parquet and flooring installation; Fliesenverlegetechnik (Tile Laying Technology) for ceramic tile installation; Beschichtungstechnik (Coating Technology) for surface coatings and sealants; Farbtechnik (Colour Technology) for paints and thermal insulation systems; Abdichtungstechnik (Sealing Technology) for waterproofing; and Mörteltechnik (Mortar Technology) for screeds, mortars, and concrete repair. The company positions itself as an ideal complete provider for floor layers, coaters, tilers, sealers, bricklayers, painters, and interior decorators. A notable product is DesignCoat AC 1, a new seamless coating available in various colors and structures.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Klebetechnik (Adhesive Technology)

Quantifiable outcome

• Austria's number 1 market position in parquet adhesives

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Soudal: Belgian family-owned manufacturer and the world's largest independent producer of sealants, adhesives and PU-foams. Directly comparable to Murexin's Abdichtungstechnik and Klebetechnik product lines and active throughout Central Europe.
• Mapei SpA: Italian-headquartered global manufacturer of adhesives, sealants and chemical products for the construction industry. Directly comparable because it competes head-to-head with Murexin in tile adhesives, parquet adhesives, grouts and surface preparation across Europe.
• Schomburg Group: German family-owned construction chemicals producer with systems for waterproofing, tile installation, screed technology and concrete repair. Comparable mid-sized competitor focused on German-speaking markets with a similar full-system value proposition.
• PCI Augsburg GmbH: German construction chemicals manufacturer (part of BASF) specialising in tile adhesives, grouts, screeds and waterproofing for professional tilers. Closely comparable to Murexin's Fliesenverlegetechnik and Abdichtungstechnik offerings.
• Ardex Group: German-based manufacturer of specialty construction chemicals including tile adhesives, screeds, levelling compounds and waterproofing systems. Highly comparable to Murexin's six-category system offering and professional tradesperson target market.
• Uzin Utz AG: German-listed manufacturer of flooring installation systems including parquet adhesives, levelling compounds and surface preparation products. Closely comparable to Murexin's parquet adhesive category leadership and floor layer customer base.

Broad incumbents

• Saint-Gobain Weber: Austrian subsidiary of Saint-Gobain's construction chemicals division offering tile adhesives, renders, façade systems and waterproofing. Direct geographic overlap with Murexin in Austria, serving the same professional tradesperson base.
• Bostik (Arkema): Global adhesives and sealants business owned by Arkema, with strong presence in construction adhesives, tile systems and waterproofing. Comparable broad-line competitor with greater scale and international reach than Murexin.
• Sika AG: Swiss-listed global specialty chemicals company with a broad construction portfolio including adhesives, sealants, waterproofing and concrete repair. Overlaps with Murexin across multiple product lines and actively serves the Austrian market with greater scale.

Regional players

• Baumit GmbH: Austrian-headquartered building materials manufacturer (part of Wienerberger group historically) producing renders, plasters, screeds, thermal insulation systems and tile adhesives. Comparable as a domestic Austrian competitor in overlapping mortar and façade categories.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

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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