What Negen does

Negen (legal name: NEGEN) is a privately held Peruvian mining and heavy machinery company headquartered in Huancayo, Peru, founded circa 2006. The company operates two integrated business lines: (1) exploration, extraction, and sale of metallic and non-metallic minerals — including gypsum, clay, iron oxide, carbon, and limestone — and (2) provision of heavy machinery equipment — excavators, compressors, front loaders, dump trucks, backhoes, and water tankers — to mining and construction enterprises. The company reports cumulative extraction of more than 100,000 tonnes of minerals and identifies UNACEM, Peru's largest cement producer, as a named enterprise customer.

The revenue model combines hardware and equipment provision with one-time mineral commodity sales, both executed through direct B2B enterprise engagement. Pricing is not publicly disclosed and contracts are negotiated on a project basis. The go-to-market is exclusively direct enterprise sales with no digital, marketplace, reseller, or self-serve channels identified. The customer base is segmented by vertical — mining and construction/civil works — with no SMB or long-tail volume disclosed.

Negen holds ISO Trinorma certification (ISO 9001 for quality management, ISO 14001 for environmental management, and ISO 45001 for occupational health and safety) granted by SGS for its mineral commercialization operations. The company emphasizes community and environmental responsibility, claiming to have supported more than 1,000 families in development (one source cites 200+ families; the website main page references 1,000+). The company's stated vision is to be a nationally competitive leader in Peru, but operations are presently domestic-only with no disclosed international expansion, external funding rounds, technology platform, proprietary software, or AI capability.

Name

Negen

Legal name

NEGEN

Website

https://negen.pe

Company type

Private

Founded year

2006

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Negen is a privately held Peruvian mining company in Huancayo that extracts and sells metallic and non-metallic minerals — gypsum, clay, iron oxide, carbon, limestone — and provides heavy machinery to mining and construction enterprises. ISO Trinorma certified by SGS.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Mining and Mineral Extraction Services

NAICS

Construction and Mining (except Oil Well) Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (423810)

SIC

Mining & Quarrying Of Nonmetallic Minerals (No Fuels) (1400), Wholesale-Construction & Mining (No Petro) Machinery & Equip (5082), Wholesale-Metals & Minerals (No Petroleum) (5050)

akta.pro primary industry

Mine Operations Contracting (Open-Pit & Underground Development, Production, Load/Haul) (IMAKAKAD)

akta.pro secondary industry

Industrial Minerals Trading (Phosphate, Potash, Sulfur, Borates, Barite, Talc) (IMAKAJAF)

Keywords

• Mining services
• Heavy machinery
• Mineral extraction
• Construction equipment
• Mining logistics

Headquarters

HQ city

Huancayo

HQ country

Peru

HQ region

Latin America

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Heavy Machinery Provision: Provision of heavy machinery including excavators, compressors, front loaders, dump trucks, backhoes, and water tankers to mining and construction industries. Revenue is generated through equipment rental or sales to industrial clients.
2. Mineral Sales: Exploration, exploitation, and sale of metallic and non-metallic minerals including gypsum, clay, iron oxide, carbon, and limestone. One-time transactional sales of extracted minerals to industrial customers.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Core offering

Negen is a Peruvian mining and construction company that operates as a mineral producer (extracting metallic and non-metallic minerals such as gypsum, clay, iron oxide, carbon, and limestone) and as a provider of heavy machinery (excavators, compressors, front loaders, dump trucks, backhoes, and water tankers) for use in mining and construction operations. The company delivers end-to-end services spanning exploration, exploitation, and commercialization of minerals, supported by its own fleet of heavy equipment.

Product overview

Negen is a mining and construction company offering two integrated service lines: heavy machinery rental and provision for mining and civil construction operations, and mineral extraction and sales. The product portfolio includes heavy equipment (excavators, compressors, front loaders, dump trucks, backhoes, water tankers) and mineral products (gypsum, clay, iron oxide, carbon, limestone). The company serves mining and construction industries with both equipment logistics and mineral commodity sales.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Maquinaria Pesada (Heavy Machinery) Rental/provision of heavy machinery fleet (excavadoras, compresoras de aire, cargadores frontales, volquetes, retroexcavadoras, cisternas) for mining and construction companies operating in Peru.
• Productor Minero (Mining Production Services) Full-cycle mineral production services including exploration, exploitation (extraction), and commercialization of metallic and non-metallic minerals for industrial buyers, including cement producers and construction material companies.
• Minerales Metálicos y No Metálicos (Metallic and Non-Metallic Minerals) Sale of extracted metallic and non-metallic minerals — gypsum (yeso), clay (arcilla), iron oxide (óxido de fierro), carbon, and limestone (caliza) — to industrial buyers such as cement companies.

Quantifiable outcome

• 40,000+ tonnes of minerals extracted
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• SGScoreOthersSGS is a leading inspection, verification, and testing company that granted NEGEN ISO Trinorma certification (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001) for their mineral commercialization operations. This certification demonstrates NEGEN's commitment to quality, environmental care, and workplace safety standards.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves3 records

Expansion highlights2 records

Direct peers

• Ferreyros S.A. Peru's largest Caterpillar dealer and a major supplier of heavy machinery, parts, and service to mining and construction. Directly comparable to NEGEN on the machinery provision and mining-support side, though operating at much greater scale and with a different OEM backing.
• Komatsu-Mitsui Maquinarias Perú S.A. Distributor of Komatsu heavy equipment for mining and construction in Peru. Comparable to NEGEN as a provider of heavy machinery to the same mining/construction customer base, though again at larger scale and with OEM backing.
• Unimaq S.A. (part of Ferreycorp): Peruvian heavy-machinery rental and sales business affiliated with Ferreycorp. The most directly comparable peer to NEGEN's machinery-provision stream — competing for the same construction and mining rental customers in Peru.

Regional players

• Volcan Compañía Minera S.A.A. Peruvian mid-tier polymetallic miner (zinc, lead, silver, copper). Comparable to NEGEN as a Peruvian mining operator with industrial-minerals exposure, though Volcan is publicly listed and substantially larger.
• Minsur S.A. Privately held Peruvian mining company (tin, copper, gold) and part of the Breca Group. Comparable to NEGEN as a Peruvian-focused, privately held miner operating industrial mineral concessions domestically, though at far larger scale.
• Corporación Aceros Arequipa S.A. Peru's largest steel producer and a significant consumer of iron-oxide-bearing inputs. Comparable to NEGEN as a Peruvian industrial-minerals value-chain participant, though operating downstream in steel rather than upstream extraction.
• Sociedad Minera Cerro Verde S.A.A. One of Peru's largest copper miners (and a major buyer of heavy machinery, contractors, and industrial minerals). Comparable to NEGEN as a major Peruvian mining operation but operating at significantly larger scale and as a customer of the heavy-machinery services NEGEN provides.
• Yura S.A. (Grupo Gloria): Peruvian cement producer with integrated limestone/calcareous mining operations. Comparable to NEGEN's mineral-supply model into cement producers, operating in the same industrial-mineral/cement value chain in southern Peru.
• Cementos Pacasmayo S.A.A. Major Peruvian cement and construction-materials producer with own mining operations and limestone/clay concessions. Comparable to NEGEN as a vertically integrated cement/mining player serving the same domestic industrial market.
• Unión Andina de Cementos S.A.A. (UNACEM): Peru's leading cement producer and a disclosed NEGEN customer. While primarily a customer relationship, UNACEM operates a vertically integrated mining-and-cement platform that overlaps with NEGEN's mineral supply model and is comparable as a regional industrial-minerals player.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/negen-pe

Compliance3 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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

M&A

Investments

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