Ravago Building Solutions Turkey

What Ravago Building Solutions Turkey does

Ravago Building Solutions Turkey operates as the Turkish arm of Ravago Building Solutions (RBS), a pan-European business unit of the Ravago S.A. diversified group that manufactures and distributes specialized building and construction products. The Turkey legal entity is anchored by an XPS (extruded polystyrene) insulation manufacturing facility in Dilovasi, acquired in 2019 when Ravago bought Dow's European XPS business alongside parallel assets in France, the United Kingdom, and Greece. The Dilovasi site forms part of a wider RBS manufacturing base producing thermal insulation (XPS and stonewool/mineral wool), waterproofing systems (bituminous membranes, EPDM, TPO/PVC), metal profiles for dry construction, and foil and packaging materials, sold under the RAVATHERM, RAVAPROOF, RAVATENE, and Styrock brand families.

The company earns revenue by selling its manufactured insulation and waterproofing products alongside distributed brands (ROCKWOOL, Knauf, Bauder, Soprema, DuPont TYVEK/TYPAR, and others) to building and construction industry customers, including architects, contractors, builders, and building-materials distributors. Its go-to-market is sales-led: direct sales organizations in 16+ European countries plus Turkey, complemented by a wholly-owned dealer network of 17 sites in Hungary and 7 in Romania, channel reach into 75+ countries, and technical-marketing assets (BIM objects, U-value calculators, country-specific websites in 19 markets, EPD/FDES environmental declarations, and CAM compliance). RBS positions itself as a one-stop building-envelope supplier spanning thermal insulation, waterproofing, dry construction, ETICS, ventilated facades, and construction chemicals.

RBS is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Ravago S.A., a private conglomerate, and operates as part of an integrated pan-European distribution and manufacturing platform. Pricing is not publicly disclosed; commercial engagement is direct via country sales teams and quote-based contracting. The company's customer base spans industrial, agricultural, residential new-build, and renovation segments, with energy-efficiency compliance, thermal-bridging mitigation, and moisture protection as the primary problems solved.

Name

Ravago Building Solutions Turkey

Legal name

Ravago Building Solutions

Website

https://ravagobuildingsolutions.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1976

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Ravago Building Solutions Turkey is the Turkish arm of Ravago Building Solutions, manufacturing XPS insulation in Dilovasi and distributing thermal insulation, waterproofing, dry-construction profiles, and facade systems to construction-industry customers across Europe and Turkey.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Building Insulation Materials

NAICS

Roofing, Siding, and Insulation Material Merchant Wholesalers (42333)

akta.pro primary industry

Roof Insulation & Cover Boards (IMADAFAN)

akta.pro secondary industry

Coated & Laminated Industrial Fabrics (Tarpaulins/Awnings/Inflatables/Architectural Membranes) (IMAOADAI)

Keywords

• Thermal insulation products
• Building envelope solutions
• XPS insulation boards
• Waterproofing membranes
• Construction materials distribution

Headquarters

HQ city

Istanbul

Offices10 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Manufacturing and Distribution of Building Materials: RBS manufactures thermal insulation (XPS, stonewool), waterproofing products (bituminous membranes, liquid emulsions), metal profiles for dry construction, and foil & packaging materials. The company distributes these products through its own sales organizations across Europe and Turkey, complementing its portfolio with building materials from leading brand partners.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Ravago Building Solutions Turkey manufactures and distributes specialized building and construction products, centered on extruded polystyrene (XPS) thermal insulation under the RAVATHERM XPS brand, produced at its Dilovasi manufacturing facility. The Turkey operation also distributes stone wool insulation (RAVATHERM SW), bituminous waterproofing membranes (RAVAPROOF), metal profiles for dry construction, and complementary building materials sourced from leading partner brands for sale to construction professionals, contractors, and building material dealers in Turkey and surrounding markets.

Product overview

Ravago Building Solutions (RBS) manufactures and distributes specialized building and construction products across Europe and Turkey. The portfolio centers on RAVATHERM XPS (extruded polystyrene thermal insulation) and RAVATHERM SW (stonewool/mineral wool insulation), complemented by waterproofing solutions (RAVAPROOF bituminous membranes, EPDM, TPO/PVC membranes), metal profiles for dry construction, foil and packaging materials, and complete facade systems (ETICS, ventilated facades with panels from TRESPA, EQUITONE, ALUCOBOND, ROCKPANEL). The company operates manufacturing facilities for insulation (XPS & mineral wool), waterproofing (bituminous membranes, liquid emulsions), metal profiles for dry construction, and foil & packaging. RBS also distributes complementary building materials from partner brands including ROCKWOOL, Knauf, Bauder, Soprema, DuPont (TYVEK, TYPAR), and others. The RAVATHERM trademark is held by Ravago S.A.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• RAVATHERM XPS: Extruded polystyrene thermal insulation products with high compressive strength for various construction applications including inverted roofs, perimeter insulation, and floors.
• RAVATHERM XPS X
• RAVATHERM SW
• RAVAPROOF
• Styrock

Products and services

• RAVATHERM XPS

Quantifiable outcome

• Thermal conductivity as low as 0.029 W/mK achieved with RAVATHERM XPS X PRIME
• +2 more outcomes

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Dow Chemical CompanymajorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 November 2019Ravago acquired Dow's European extruded polystyrene insulation (XPS) business including all XPS operations at Dilovasi (Turkiye), Drusenheim (France), Kings Lynn (United Kingdom), and Lavrion (Greece). This acquisition significantly expanded RBS's XPS manufacturing capacity and geographic footprint.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• BASF (Styrodur / Neopor): BASF produces Styrodur (XPS) and Neopor (graphite EPS) insulation products across Europe. A direct technical and commercial competitor to RAVATHERM XPS in the rigid foam insulation category.
• URSA Insulation: European manufacturer of mineral wool and extruded polystyrene insulation serving residential and commercial construction. Direct overlap with RBS across both XPS and stonewool product lines in Southern and Eastern Europe.
• Knauf Insulation: Major European manufacturer of mineral wool and other insulation solutions. Direct overlap with RBS in stonewool/glass wool and is also a brand partner distributed by RBS in some markets, making it both a competitor and adjacent supplier.
• Recticel: Belgian-headquartered specialist in polyurethane (PIR/PUR) and other rigid foam insulation for construction and industry. Closely comparable to RBS's XPS business in target markets and application types (roofs, walls, floors).
• ROCKWOOL: Global leader in stonewool insulation for buildings, industry, and technical applications. Directly comparable to RBS's RAVATHERM SW stonewool line and competes head-to-head in European roof and facade insulation, including in fire-rated assemblies.
• Austrotherm: Austrian-headquartered producer of XPS and EPS insulation with a strong Central and Eastern European footprint. Closely comparable to RBS in target applications (perimeter, roof, floor) and in geographic coverage of CEE markets.
• Synthos (XPS / EPS): Polish-based manufacturer of XPS and EPS insulation products serving the European construction market. Comparable to RBS in rigid foam insulation chemistry and in Central/Eastern European geographic focus.
• Soprema: Major European manufacturer of bituminous and synthetic waterproofing membranes for roofing and below-grade applications. Direct competitor to RBS's RAVAPROOF bituminous and EPDM/TPO waterproofing lines.

Broad incumbents

• Saint-Gobain: Global building materials group whose ISOVER brand is one of the largest insulation producers in Europe. Overlaps with RBS across stonewool, glass wool, and rigid foam insulation, plus a far wider portfolio of construction products.
• Kingspan Group: Building envelope specialist with a large insulation and panels business across Europe. Competes with RBS in rigid insulation, insulated panels, and roofing systems, but operates a much broader portfolio of structural and building envelope products.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Subsidiaries14 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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