What Aveng Infraset does

Aveng Infraset (legal entity: Infraset Manufacturing Pty Ltd.) is a South African precast concrete manufacturer headquartered in Centurion, Gauteng, with a regional sales office in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal. The company manufactures a comprehensive range of concrete building and infrastructure products, including roof tiles (Sunset™, Horizon™, Sunrise 4.4™ profiles), interlocking concrete pavers (G-Blok®, Uni-Decor®, Classic Cobble®, Village Cobble®, Villa®, Masonique®, Cottage Stone®, Bush Stone, Bevel, Uni-Ecolok® PICP), retaining wall block systems (InfraBlok® 350/425, Löffelstein® L300/L500/L750, Terrace Blok® TB 300/490, RidgeBlok), erosion control systems (Eco-Link®, Geo-Link®, Infralok® 150, Waterlöffel®), embankment seating, kerbs, and complementary roofing accessories (Eco Shield® radiant barrier insulation, Infra-Flash™ butyl flashing tape).

Production combines a state-of-the-art, multi-million rand fully-automated concrete roof tile plant, computerised concrete batching, dry-pressed paving using the latest German big-board technology, and wet-cast capabilities. All products are manufactured to SANS standards (SANS 677, SANS 1381-4, SANS 207:2006, SANS 062:1991, SANS 1083:2006) under an ISO 9001:2008 quality management system. Aveng Infraset is a subsidiary of the Aveng diversified industrial conglomerate.

The business model is hardware sales with quote-based pricing, distributed through inside sales (online quote forms and dedicated sales advisors per product category) supported by enterprise field sales via a free technical advisory service for retaining wall and erosion control designs. Customer segments include contractors, municipalities, government agencies, property developers, retailers, architects and design engineers, professional landscapers, and home owners/DIY enthusiasts. The company is positioned as South Africa's preferred supplier of concrete roof tiles, paving, retaining walls, kerbs, erosion control products and embankment seating, with a reference project portfolio spanning Monte Casino, Steyn City, Gold Reef City, Watercrest Mall, The Grove Mall, Thukela Bulk Water Scheme, FNB, and large residential estates.

Name

Aveng Infraset

Legal name

Infraset Manufacturing Pty Ltd.

Website

https://infraset.co.za

Company type

Private

Founded year

1989

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Aveng Infraset is a South African manufacturer of SANS-certified precast concrete roof tiles, pavers, retaining walls, erosion control systems and embankment seating, supplying contractors, municipalities, developers and home owners nationwide from its Centurion plant and Durban sales office.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Precast Concrete Building and Infrastructure Products

NAICS

Cement and Concrete Product Manufacturing (3273)

SIC

Concrete Products, Except Block & Brick (3272)

akta.pro primary industry

Tile Setting Materials (Mortars, Mastics & Grouts) (IMADAOAG)

Keywords

• Precast concrete products
• Concrete roof tiles
• Retaining wall systems
• Concrete paving blocks
• Erosion control systems

Headquarters

HQ city

Johannesburg

HQ country

South Africa

HQ region

Africa

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Concrete product manufacturing and sales: Sells manufactured concrete building products (roof tiles, paving, retaining walls, erosion control blocks, embankment seats) and complementary roofing accessories (Eco Shield insulation, Infra-Flash flashing) to contractors, municipalities, government, developers, retailers and home owners. Quote-based transactional sales with no subscription disclosed.
2. Technical advisory and engineering support services: Provides free technical advisory service for retaining wall and erosion control designs, including site visits and engineering input for complex installations; functions as a value-add supporting hardware sales.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Aveng Infraset manufactures and supplies a comprehensive range of precast concrete building and infrastructure products — concrete roof tiles (Sunset, Horizon, Sunrise 4.4 profiles), concrete pavers and cobbles, retaining wall blocks (InfraBlok, Löffelstein, Terrace Blok, RidgeBlok, Waterlöffel), erosion control systems (Eco-Link, Geo-Link, Infralok), embankment seating, kerbs, and complementary roofing accessories (Eco Shield radiant barrier insulation and Infra-Flash flashing tape) — to contractors, municipalities, government agencies, property developers, retailers and home owners across South Africa, with manufacturing in Centurion (Gauteng) and a sales office in Durban.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Sunset: Concrete bold roll roof tile profile (also marketed as Sunset Double Roman).
• Horizon
• Sunrise 4.4
• Vintage Multi Blend
• Eco Shield
• Infra-Flash
• InfraBlok 350
• InfraBlok 425
• Löffelstein
• RidgeBlok
• Terrace Blok TB 300
• Terrace Blok TB 300/490
• Terrace Blok 190/190 Rockface
• Waterlöffel
• Eco-Link
• Geo-Link
• Infralok 150
• Uni-Decor
• Village Cobble
• Classic Cobble
• Craz "E" Classic Cobble
• G-Blok
• Craz "E" G-Blok
• Uni-Ecolok
• Villa
• Masonique
• Cottage Stone
• Bush Stone
• Bevel
• Infraset Embankment Seating System

Quantifiable outcome

• Trained 4-person roof construction teams can erect 8 roofs per day; ~1 hour per 42m2 house roof
• +5 more outcomes

Named customers18 records

Segments7 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature10 records

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered flagship, core and minor.

• Aveng (parent company)flagshipStrategic or Co-development PartnerAveng Infraset is the concrete products manufacturing subsidiary of Aveng Group, as indicated by the LinkedIn company page URL 'aveng-infraset' and the Twitter handle '@AvengInfraset'. The Infraset brand operates under Aveng's industrial/infrastructure portfolio.
• Concrete Manufacturers Association (CMA)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerIndustry association referenced repeatedly across product pages. CMA publishes Paving guidance referenced by Infraset's Uni-Ecolok and Craz'E' G-Blok pages; CMA authored the efflorescence guidance reproduced on the Roof tile fittings & accessories page; CMA Paving Publications are promoted to Infraset customers.
• CSIR's Division of Earth, Marine and Atmospheric Science and Technology – University of StellenboschminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerConducted wave tunnel testing for Infraset's Waterlöffel® product, validating its performance in coastal and waterway environments.
• Steyn City (project developer/owner)minorGTM or Marketing PartnerPrivate road and parking area development at Steyn City, Midrand where Infraset's Uni-Decor® paving blocks were specified by the architect (multi-colour sahara sands, 64,000 pavers covering 17,000m2); featured in Infraset's marketing case study portfolio.
• Monte Casino (Tsogo Sun)minorGTM or Marketing PartnerMajor reference project (2002) where Infraset supplied 80mm precast cobble pavers for 7,000m2 of roads, taxi ranks, car parks and piazza; pavers continue to perform under heavy traffic and are showcased in Infraset's project portfolio.

Scale indicators9 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• CRH plc: Global building materials group with extensive concrete products, aggregates and infrastructure solutions businesses. Comparable to Aveng Infraset through its Oldcastle APG masonry and infrastructure products platform serving developers, contractors and government infrastructure customers, though at vastly larger scale and global scope.
• Boral Limited: Australian building materials and construction products group (now part of Seven Group Holdings). Comparable through its concrete roof tiles, masonry, pavers and concrete products businesses, offering a useful international benchmark for product mix, technical certification and end-market exposure in residential roofing and paving.
• Lafarge South Africa (Holcim): South African subsidiary of Holcim Group (formerly LafargeHolcim), one of the country's largest cement, aggregate and ready-mix concrete producers. Competes with Aveng Infraset in concrete building products and roof tiles at much greater scale, with broader product portfolios and nationwide distribution infrastructure.
• PPC Ltd: Pretoria Portland Cement Company, a JSE-listed cement, lime and aggregate producer with concrete-product adjacencies. Overlaps with Aveng Infraset in concrete building materials and shares the same South African contractor, developer and government customer base, albeit from a cement-anchor business.
• AfriSam: Major South African cement, aggregate and readymix concrete producer with national footprint. Competes with Aveng Infraset in concrete products and infrastructure materials, supplying similar contractors, developers and government clients from a broader cement-led platform.

Direct peers

• Coverland: South African concrete roof tile and roofing accessories brand (historically part of Monier/BMI Group, now BMI/Infinitus). Competes head-on with Aveng Infraset in concrete roof tiles and complementary fittings, targeting similar developer, contractor and DIY customer segments through building material retailers.
• Rocla: South African manufacturer of precast concrete infrastructure products (pipes, culverts, poles, retaining walls). Historically a sister company to Aveng Infraset under the Aveng Group, Rocla competes in the same concrete infrastructure categories (retaining walls, erosion control, drainage) with a similar direct sales model to contractors, municipalities and developers.
• Marley Roofing: South African concrete and clay roof tile manufacturer (Saint-Gobain owned). Directly competes with Aveng Infraset's Sunset, Horizon and Sunrise 4.4 roof tile profiles across the residential, affordable housing and developer segments using similar specifications, SANS compliance and contractor/distributor channels.
• Brick & Concrete Industries (BCI): South African manufacturer of concrete masonry units, concrete pavers and bricks. Overlaps with Aveng Infraset in paving and concrete building products, serving similar contractors, developers and government infrastructure customers in the South African market.

Others

• Wienerberger AG: Austrian-headquartered global building materials manufacturer with concrete paver and roofing systems businesses alongside its clay-brick core. Relevant adjacent peer for Aveng Infraset's concrete pavers, roof tiles and erosion-control systems from a European technology and sustainability angle.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/AvengInfraset
• Facebookfacebook.com/AvengInfraset
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/aveng-infraset

Compliance9 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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