Elvin Group
Elvin Group is a privately-held ACT concrete supplier operating two premix plants (Mitchell and Hume), an in-house NATA-accredited testing laboratory, and a Concretors Warehouse trade-retail division, serving civil, commercial, and residential builders across Canberra.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1970
- HeadquartersMitchell, Australia
- Headcount1–10
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What Elvin Group does
Elvin Group (ACT) Pty Ltd is a privately-held, vertically integrated concrete supplier headquartered in the Australian Capital Territory, operating since 1970. The company runs three interlocking divisions: Premix Concrete (the core revenue-generating business, producing standard, civil, and decorative concrete mixes from two plants at Mitchell and Hume and delivering via a large truck fleet across Canberra and surrounding ACT areas); a NATA-accredited Concrete Testing Laboratory offering compressive strength, slump, shrinkage, air content, and maturity testing using Nurse Saul and Arrhenius methods; and Concretors Warehouse, which retails equipment and accessories to concrete trade buyers.
Pricing is unit-based for premix (Civil Works Concrete at ~A$100 per unit, Colour Concrete at ~A$120 per unit, with other grades and decorative variants available but not publicly priced). The company serves civil contractors, commercial developers, residential builders, and DIY homeowners, with a portfolio including apartment developments (Avva, Aurora, The Aston, Habitat), civil infrastructure (Gungahlin Central Linear Park), and government projects (National Arboretum Visitors Centre). It monetises through one-time concrete sales, professional testing services, and hardware sales.
Go-to-market is direct-to-customer with self-serve enablement: an online account portal with e-commerce add-to-cart functionality and ISTRADA-powered real-time truck tracking. The company is privately held with no disclosed institutional investors, operates within a single geography (ACT, Australia), and is structured as a proprietary limited entity under its former operating identities (Mitchell Mini Mix Concrete and Tuggeranong Pre Mix), consolidated under the Elvin Group brand circa 2018.
Elvin Group firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Elvin Group
- Legal name
- Elvin Group (ACT) Pty Ltd
- Website
- https://elvingroup.com.au
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1970
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 1–10 employees
- Short description
- Elvin Group is a privately-held ACT concrete supplier operating two premix plants (Mitchell and Hume), an in-house NATA-accredited testing laboratory, and a Concretors Warehouse trade-retail division, serving civil, commercial, and residential builders across Canberra.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Elvin Group industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Ready-Mix Concrete Supply
- NAICS
- Ready-Mix Concrete Manufacturing (327320)
- SIC
- Concrete, Gypsum & Plaster Products (3270)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Ready-Mix Concrete Production & Delivery (IMADAAAA)
- akta.pro secondary industry
- Concrete Equipment (Mixers, Pumps, Batching) (IMAHAAAK)
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Where Elvin Group is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Mitchell
- HQ country
- Australia
- HQ region
- Oceania
Offices2 records
Markets served
Elvin Group business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales
Revenue model
- Premix Concrete Sales: Sale of pre-mixed concrete products including standard, civil, and decorative concrete. Products are priced per unit with pricing ranging from $100 for civil works concrete to $120 for colour concrete. Operates with two strategically placed concrete plants serving all areas of ACT.
- Concrete Testing Laboratory Services: Technical testing services including compressive strength testing, slump testing, cylinder casting and curing, shrinkage casting, air content, and maturity testing. Services support quality assurance for customers requiring specified concrete mixes.
- Concretors Warehouse Equipment & Accessories: Supply of equipment and accessories for concretors through the Concretors Warehouse division, providing tools and supplies needed for concrete work.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Civil Works Concrete - $100.00 per unit |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Colour Concrete - $120.00 per unit |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Standard Concrete - Available in N20, N25, N32, N40, N50, N65 strengths |
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels4 records
Marketing channels5 records
Elvin Group product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Elvin Group manufactures and delivers pre-mixed concrete to civil, commercial, and residential customers across Canberra and surrounding ACT areas from two concrete plants at Mitchell and Hume. The group operates three divisions: Premix Concrete (ready-mix supply in standard, civil, and decorative grades), a NATA-accredited Concrete Testing Laboratory, and Concretors Warehouse (equipment and accessories for concretors). Standard strengths are available from N20 to N65 in 10mm and 20mm aggregate, with civil works concrete priced at $100 per unit and colour concrete at $120 per unit.
Product overview
Elvin Group is a concrete supplier operating as a single-product-focused business with a unified product portfolio of pre-mixed concrete offerings. The company operates three divisions: Premix Concrete (the primary revenue stream), Concrete Testing Laboratory (providing quality assurance and technical services), and Concretors Warehouse Equipment and Accessories Supplies. The core products include Civil Works Concrete and Kerb & Gutter (under Civil Concrete category), Colour Concrete, Exposed Concrete, and Polished Concrete (under Decorative Concrete category), and Footing Mixes and Footpaths, Slabs & Driveways (under Standard Concrete category). Standard concrete strengths available include N20, N25, N32, N40, N50, and N65 in both 10mm and 20mm aggregate. The company operates two strategically placed concrete plants at Mitchell and Hume in ACT, servicing all areas of the ACT and surrounding regions.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- Concretors Warehouse: Equipment and Accessories Supplies division operating at concrete.elvingroup.com.au
Products and services
- Civil Works Concrete Civil concrete mixes for kerb and gutter, sumps, and blindings, with ability to tailor any mix to meet specific requirements or specifications; priced at $100 per unit.
- Colour Concrete Coloured concrete using a liquid colour range, suitable for brightening any area for jobs of any size; priced at $120 per unit with a colour card available for selection.
- Exposed Concrete Exposed aggregate concrete sourced from various regions around the ACT, blended to customer specifications for driveways, footpaths, and pool areas.
- Footing Mixes Standard range of footing mixes covering footings, piers, and blindings.
- Footpaths, Slabs and Driveways Standard concrete for footpaths, garden sheds, driveways, and patios, available in N20, N25, N32, N40, N50, and N65 strengths in 10mm and 20mm aggregate.
- Kerb and Gutter Concrete mixes for hand kerb, machine kerb, and jersey kerb applications.
- Polished Concrete Polished concrete mixes tailored using different aggregates and complemented with coloured oxides, used for floors, walls, and benchtops.
- Concrete Testing Laboratory Services NATA-accredited testing services including compressive strength testing (cylinders and cores), slump testing, cylinder casting and curing, shrinkage casting, air content testing, and maturity testing using Nurse Saul and Arrhenius methods, with tailor-made mix designs and a competent technical team.
- Concretors Warehouse Equipment and Accessories Supply of equipment and accessories for concretors, providing tools and supplies needed for concrete work, operated as a separate brand at concrete.elvingroup.com.au.
Quantifiable outcome
- Consistent delivery of quality services
- +1 more outcomes
Companies that use Elvin Group
Customer profileNamed customers6 records
Segments4 records
Ideal customer profiles3 records
Elvin Group technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Integration1 record
Feature3 records
Elvin Group partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
One partnership is on record.
- ISTRADA (Sysdyn Technologies)coreISTRADA is the complete concrete delivery solution that has allowed Elvin Group to go paperless with ticketing and offers customers the ability to take control of their orders. The system provides real-time truck tracking from any PC, tablet or smartphone using Google Chrome browser. Account customers can register for their own online accounts to review and print delivery dockets, view orders and track the orders trucks on the day in real time.
Scale indicators4 records
Recent moves5 records
Expansion highlights4 records
Elvin Group competitors and assessment
Company assessmentBroad incumbents
- Boral Limited: Australia's largest integrated building materials and construction materials supplier with national ready-mix concrete operations. Directly competes with Elvin in ACT on civil and commercial tenders but operates at vastly greater scale across cement, aggregates, and concrete.
- Hanson Australia (Heidelberg Materials): Heidelberg Materials' Australian arm producing ready-mix concrete, aggregates, and cement across the country. Operates in the ACT/Sydney corridor and competes directly with Elvin on commercial and infrastructure concrete supply.
- Holcim Australia: Subsidiary of global building materials giant Holcim, operating ready-mix concrete plants across Australia including ACT. National supply chain, cement production, and aggregate quarries give it a structural cost advantage over regional operators like Elvin.
- Adelaide Brighton Limited: Major Australian cement, lime, and concrete producer with national ready-mix and premix operations. Comparable as an integrated cement-to-concrete supplier with national distribution; competes in ACT through its concrete products division.
Direct peers
- Hy-Tec Industries: Australian premix concrete and aggregate supplier operating across NSW, ACT, and Queensland with multiple plants and a delivery fleet. Closest comparable to Elvin in terms of regional plant footprint, product range, and customer mix.
- Wagners (Wagners Holding Company): ASX-listed Australian construction materials group producing cement, concrete, and related products. Operates ready-mix plants regionally with integrated supply, testing, and delivery capabilities—directly analogous to Elvin's three-division model but at multi-state scale.
- Independent Cement & Lime (Rocla): Australian supplier of precast concrete products, masonry, and drainage solutions. Comparable as a regional concrete products manufacturer serving infrastructure and construction customers, though more focused on precast than ready-mix.
Others
- BASF Australia (Master Builders Solutions): Global chemical supplier providing concrete admixtures, curing compounds, and additives used in ready-mix production. Adjacent rather than competitive—supplies the chemical inputs that Elvin would use in mix design.
Emerging players
- Concrete Colour Systems: Specialty Australian supplier of decorative concrete products, colour oxides, and surface treatments. Comparable to Elvin's decorative concrete division (colour, exposed, polished) as a niche player in coloured and finished concrete.
Regional players
- Cockburn Cement: Western Australia-based cement and concrete manufacturer owned by Adbri. Comparable as a regionally concentrated building materials supplier with cement and concrete products, though focused on WA rather than ACT.
Market position
Strengths4 records
Weaknesses4 records
Competitive moat4 records
Key risks5 records
Key highlights6 records
Customer concentration
Elvin Group social profiles
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Elvin Group leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles1 record
Elvin Group funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
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Elvin Group M&A and investment
M&A and investmentM&A
Investments
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Frequently asked questions about Elvin Group
What does Elvin Group do?
Elvin Group manufactures and delivers pre-mixed concrete to civil, commercial, and residential customers across Canberra and surrounding ACT areas from two concrete plants at Mitchell and Hume. The group operates three divisions: Premix Concrete (ready-mix supply in standard, civil, and decorative grades), a NATA-accredited Concrete Testing Laboratory, and Concretors Warehouse (equipment and accessories for concretors). Standard strengths are available from N20 to N65 in 10mm and 20mm aggregate, with civil works concrete priced at $100 per unit and colour concrete at $120 per unit.
Is Elvin Group a public or private company?
Elvin Group is a private company. It is classified as founder individual operated bootstrapped and is currently operating.
When was Elvin Group founded?
Elvin Group was founded in 1970. It employs 1 to 10 people.
Where is Elvin Group based?
Elvin Group is headquartered in Mitchell, Australia, in the Oceania region.
How does Elvin Group make money?
Three revenue lines are on record. Premix Concrete Sales are the primary driver. The others are concrete Testing Laboratory Services and concretors Warehouse Equipment & Accessories.
Who are Elvin Group's main competitors?
Broad incumbents on record are Boral Limited, Hanson Australia (Heidelberg Materials), Holcim Australia and Adelaide Brighton Limited. Direct peers are Hy-Tec Industries, Wagners (Wagners Holding Company) and Independent Cement & Lime (Rocla). BASF Australia (Master Builders Solutions) is listed as an others. Concrete Colour Systems is listed as an emerging player. Cockburn Cement is listed as a regional player.
Does Elvin Group have an API?
No public API is recorded for Elvin Group.
What industry is Elvin Group in?
Elvin Group's product category is Ready-Mix Concrete Supply. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMADAAAA, Ready-Mix Concrete Production & Delivery, with a secondary code of IMAHAAAK, Concrete Equipment (Mixers, Pumps, Batching). Its NAICS code is 327320 and its SIC code is 3270.