Grupo Flesan

What Grupo Flesan does

Founded in Chile in 1981, Grupo Flesan is a private, diversified construction and engineering group operating in Chile and Peru, with more than 5,500 collaborators reported across the two countries. It serves government agencies and large private enterprises through Flesan's infrastructure, demolition, and geotechnical operations; DVC's building projects; and DIFAI's BIM- and EPC-oriented engineering. Its portfolio also includes Flesan Minería, FAI Inmobiliaria, Flesan Energía, and InexChile/Bekam, extending into mining, real estate, energy, and electrical materials distribution.

The group is structured to support projects from preliminary works, geotechnical services, and demolition through civil construction, building, infrastructure, and post-sale support. DVC uses BIM and Virtual Design and Construction methods, while Grupo Flesan has a proprietary GHIF mobile safety-reporting application and a digital project-management ecosystem for real-time data collection, resource optimization, and project decisions. Commercial delivery is project- and contract-based, including public tenders, the Obras por Impuestos mechanism, and direct private-sector engagements; pricing is customized by scope, complexity, duration, and client type, with multi-year contracts reported.

Name

Grupo Flesan

Legal name

Grupo Flesan

Website

https://grupoflesan.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1981

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1,001–5,000 employees

Short description

Grupo Flesan is a private Chilean construction and engineering group serving public agencies and large private enterprises in Chile and Peru through infrastructure, building, mining, geotechnical, demolition, energy, and real-estate services.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Las Condes

HQ country

Chile

HQ region

Latin America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Engineering & Construction Services: General construction, civil works, building construction, infrastructure projects, mining services, demolition, and geotechnical services. Revenue generated through project-based contracts with both public and private clients. Services include pre-works, civil works, building, BIM methodology, NEC contracts, and post-sale support.
2. Integrated Services: Specialized demolition, decontamination, excavation, geotechnical services, and infrastructure works including roads, hydraulic works, port works, parks, and earthmoving.
3. Real Estate Development: FAI Inmobiliaria develops residential projects, completing the group structure to offer integrated real estate, engineering, and construction services.
4. Energy Solutions: Flesan Energía provides gas compression, power generation, generator sales and installation, engineering and projects, and after-sales maintenance services primarily in Peru.
5. Electrical Materials Distribution: InexChile distributes electrical materials and products, including the Bekam brand of SEC-certified electrical materials sold wholesale to specialized distributors.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels11 records

Core offering

Grupo Flesan is a diversified construction and engineering group that delivers integrated engineering, construction, demolition, geotechnical, mining, energy, and real estate development services across Chile and Peru. Through specialized subsidiaries it executes large-scale public and private projects spanning pre-construction works, civil works, building construction, infrastructure (roads, hydraulic, port), mining facilities, energy solutions, and property development. It also distributes SEC-certified electrical materials wholesale via its InexChile/Bekam brand.

Product overview

Grupo Flesan is a diversified construction and engineering group operating across Chile and Peru since 1981, structured around three main pillars: Ingeniería & Construcción (engineering and construction), Servicios Integrales (specialized services), and Inversiones (real estate and energy investments). The group operates through multiple specialized sub-brands and business units that function synergistically: Flesan handles infrastructure and demolition/geotechnical services; De Vicente Constructora (DVC) executes major building projects with BIM/VDC methodology; DIFAI manages engineering projects under BIM and EPC models; Flesan Minería serves the mining sector; FAI Inmobiliaria operates in real estate; Flesan Energía focuses on power generation and compression solutions in Peru; and INEXCHILE/Bekam supplies electrical materials. The portfolio also includes the internally-developed GHIF safety incident management application. Services span pre-construction, civil works, demolition, decontamination, infrastructure (roads, ports, hydraulics), building construction, mining solutions, energy installations, and property development.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Flesan Infraestructura Specialized engineering and execution of large-scale construction projects including civil works, building, earthworks, and infrastructure projects (roads, hydraulic works, port works) for industrial, retail, and real estate clients in Chile and Peru.
• Flesan Demoliciones & Geotecnia Specialized services covering permitting, preliminary works, decontamination, demolition, excavation, and civil works, including geotechnical services with anchors, micropiles, and earthmoving for mining, industrial, and infrastructure projects.
• De Vicente Constructora (DVC) Full-service construction company executing mega building projects (commercial, educational, healthcare, hotel, public infrastructure) using BIM/VDC methodology and NEC contracts in Chile and Peru. Has executed S/ 3,000 million in cumulative sales over 13 years in Peru.
• DIFAI (Desarrollo Ingeniería FAI) Engineering and project management firm delivering architecture, calculation, and specialty services with full BIM methodology and EPC project delivery, providing technical advisory across all project stages.
• Flesan Minería Highly specialized engineering, construction, demolition, and dismantling services for the mining sector, backed by Trinorma certification covering ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 standards.
• FAI Inmobiliaria Real estate development arm of Grupo Flesan, developing residential projects integrated with the group's engineering and construction capabilities across Chile and Peru.
• Flesan Energía Energy solutions provider in Peru offering gas compression, power generation, sale and installation of gas and diesel generators, engineering and projects, and post-sale service and maintenance.
• InexChile (incl. Bekam brand) Engineering services and electrical materials distribution for mining and industrial projects in Chile, including the proprietary Bekam brand of SEC-certified electrical materials sold wholesale to specialized distributors.

Quantifiable outcome

• S/ 50 million+ savings achieved on Schools Bicentenario project above assigned budget
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers25 records

Segments8 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature2 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Universidad de Ingeniería y Tecnología (UTEC)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 27 November 2025DVC (De Vicente Constructora) signed a Marco de Cooperación agreement with UTEC for research and academic projects. The 3-year agreement aims to drive innovation in construction through joint research projects, access to specialized laboratories, internships, and technical visits. The partnership is framed within Grupo Flesan's Innovation Month and includes the InnovaFest innovation fair.
• QromaminorOthersStrategic supplier partner supporting the +QueObras volunteering program for school improvement projects, providing materials and resources for educational infrastructure upgrades.
• Huarcaya GroupminorOthersStrategic supplier partner for the +QueObras volunteering program, contributing to educational infrastructure improvement projects.
• Empresarios por la EducacióncoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerGrupo Flesan is a member of this association, which facilitates corporate volunteering initiatives including the Abraza tu Cole program with Minedu, channeling private sector expertise to improve public education infrastructure.

Scale indicators12 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Regional players

• Mota-Engil: Portugal-based global construction group with significant LatAm infrastructure presence including mining and concessions in Peru. Comparable as a competitor for large mining/energy and infrastructure tenders in Peru and Chile, though headquartered outside the Andean region.

Direct peers

• COSAPI: Peruvian construction and engineering firm focused on industrial, mining, and infrastructure projects. Directly comparable as a Peru-based EPC contractor pursuing mining and energy end markets and bidding on similar Minedu and public-infrastructure tenders.
• Echeverría Izquierdo: Chilean engineering, construction, and real estate group serving mining, industrial, and commercial end markets. Closely comparable on engineering-led project delivery, BIM/NEC-style contract expertise, and Andean mining/industrial customer base.
• SalfaCorp: Largest Chilean construction and engineering conglomerate (taller, engineering, real estate, servicing). Comparable as a directly competing Chilean multi-divisional construction group with overlapping capabilities in civil works, engineering, and real estate development, serving similar mining, retail, and public-sector clients.
• Sencorp: Chilean industrial solutions group providing engineering services, modular construction, and industrial maintenance. Comparable as a Chilean specialized engineering and construction services provider with overlapping industrial/mining customers.
• ICCGSA (Ingenieros Civiles y Contratistas Generales): Peruvian engineering and construction group with experience across mining, industrial, infrastructure, and public works. Comparable as a Peru-headquartered mid-to-large contractor competing in similar construction segments in the same geography.
• Aenza (formerly Graña y Montero): Largest Peruvian infrastructure and construction conglomerate with engineering, construction, and concessions. A directly comparable major Peruvian contractor competing for the same public-sector (Minedu, Obras por Impuestos) and private infrastructure tenders.
• Besalco: Chilean diversified engineering and construction group with mining services, infrastructure, and real estate. Directly comparable given its multi-division structure, mining-end-market focus, and similar position as a mid-to-large Chilean construction group bidding on Andean mega-projects.

Broad incumbents

• Acciona: Spanish global infrastructure and renewable-energy group active across Latin America in concessions, construction, and energy. Comparable as a broader incumbent international player entering LatAm infrastructure/energy markets in which Grupo Flesan competes, especially in renewables and EPC.
• Sigdo Koppers: Large Chilean diversified industrial and services conglomerate with construction, engineering, and mining-related businesses. Comparable as a broader Chilean industrial conglomerate with overlapping construction and engineering capabilities across mining and infrastructure.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance4 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles6 records

Subsidiaries8 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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