Groupe Verrecchia

What Groupe Verrecchia does

Groupe Verrecchia is a privately-held French real estate developer-builder (bâtisseur-promoteur) founded in 1990 by Marc Verrecchia, headquartered in Rosny-sous-Bois with legal registration in Paris. The company specializes in high-end residential construction using massive load-bearing cut stone (23-30cm thickness) sourced within 100km of build sites, delivered via wholly-owned operating subsidiary Silex 58. Over three decades it has delivered more than 4,000 housing units across approximately 40 premium residences, primarily in Ile-de-France with extensions into Nouvelle-Aquitaine through regional agencies Verrecchia Atlantique and Verrecchia Méditerranée established in 2019.

The company's core technology rests on traditional cut stone construction — including dry assembly techniques and internally designed calepinage (stone laying plans) — augmented by La Façonnerie, a low-carbon R&D laboratory created in 2021 to combine cut stone with biosourced and geosourced materials (earth, wood, hemp). In 2023, Verrecchia became the first French developer to vertically integrate its primary resource by partnering with Canadian group Polycor to acquire French stone quarries (Rocamat). The company monetizes through one-time residential unit sales to a customer base that is over 70% owner-occupiers, supplemented by Traveaux Modificateurs Acquéreur (TMA) customization services, institutional investor partnerships, and collaborations with local authorities on social, intermediate, and shared housing programs. Distribution is primarily direct via sales offices and the 300m2 Verrecchia Expérience immersive showroom at the Domus shopping center.

Name

Groupe Verrecchia

Legal name

Construction Verrecchia

Website

https://groupeverrecchia.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1990

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Groupe Verrecchia is a privately-held French developer-builder founded in 1990, constructing high-end residential properties in massive cut stone, with 4,000+ units delivered across approximately 40 residences serving owner-occupiers, institutional investors, and local authorities in France.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Luxury Residential Real Estate

NAICS

New Housing For-Sale Builders (236117)

SIC

Real Estate Dealers (For Their Own Account) (6532), General Bldg Contractors - Residential Bldgs (1520)

akta.pro primary industry

Luxury & High-End Residential Brokerage (BPAJAAAC)

Keywords

• Luxury residential development
• Cut stone construction
• Premium real estate
• Custom home building
• Low-carbon construction

Headquarters

HQ city

Rosny-sous-bois

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices5 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Real estate development and property sales: Verrecchia builds and sells premium residential properties including high-end new residences in cut stone. Revenue comes from the sale of new housing units in their collection properties.
2. Customization and modification services (TMA): Traveaux Modificateurs Acquéreur (buyer modification work) services during construction allowing buyers to customize their homes with wall layouts, electrical changes, and interior material choices.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Groupe Verrecchia develops and sells high-end residential real estate in France, constructing premium residences in massive cut stone sourced within 100km of construction sites. The company offers customizable housing with personalized interior options (Travaux Modificateurs Acquéreur / TMA) including layout modifications and material selection. Sales are conducted through direct sales offices, regional agencies (Verrecchia Atlantique, Verrecchia Méditerranée), and the Verrecchia Expérience immersive showroom.

Product overview

Groupe Verrecchia operates as an integrated real estate developer specializing in high-end residential buildings constructed with massive cut stone. The portfolio includes the core Construction Verrecchia brand (bâtisseur-promoteur), the Verrecchia Expérience customer experience center and showroom, La Façonnerie innovation laboratory for low-carbon mixed-material construction, the Silex 58 operational subsidiary, and the Verrecchia Endowment Fund. The company also offers comprehensive customer journey services including housing personalization with material customization options.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Verrecchia Expérience: Innovative 300 m2 immersive space at the Domus shopping center in Rosny-sous-Bois, offering multisensory journey through cut stone history, group DNA, and habitat ecology. Includes a showroom for material selection.
• La Façonnerie

Products and services

• Premium residential properties in cut stone (Construction Verrecchia) High-end new residences in massive cut stone (23-30cm thickness) sourced within 100km of construction sites, offering customizable housing with personalized interior options. Designed for centuries of durability with 30-year renovation cycles versus 10 years for rendered surfaces. More than 4,000 housing units have been delivered across approximately 40 residences over three decades.
• Buyer modification services (Travaux Modificateurs Acquéreur / TMA) Customization services during construction allowing buyers to modify their homes with custom layouts, wall reconfigurations, electrical modifications, material selections, and creation of bespoke interior spaces such as glass partitions, kitchen islands, walk-in closets, and suspended bathroom fixtures. Buyers can also select from a wide range of materials including Italian artisanal full-body porcelain tiles, solid parquet, chevron parquet and tile laying, and decorative ceramic wall coverings.

Quantifiable outcome

• 4,000+ housing units delivered in approximately 40 residences over 30 years
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• PolycorcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2023In 2023, Verrecchia partnered with Canadian group Polycor to acquire French quarries (Rocamat). This made Verrecchia the first real estate developer to directly invest in managing and industrializing its primary resource (cut stone). The partnership secures vertical integration of stone supply for construction.
• Silex 58coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSubsidiary company managing operational conduct of construction work in direct, optimizing costs and ensuring quality control across the value chain from extraction to delivery.
• Fonds de dotation VerrecchiaminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerFoundation created in 2020 to support social, educational, and cultural programming in shared spaces of projects. Promotes sustainable world values through transmission of expertise in biodiversity, circular economy, and shared goods. Participates in urban development by initiating activities near inhabitants.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves11 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Ogic: French mid-sized residential developer with a premium urban focus. Comparable on target customer and project type in the same regional markets.
• Les Nouveaux Constructeurs: Mid-tier French residential developer with Île-de-France and major-city focus. Comparable on new-build for-sale housing at similar scale, though without the luxury stone specialization.
• Altarea Cogedim: French mixed-use and residential developer with a premium Cogedim brand active in Île-de-France. Comparable on luxury urban residential programs and similar geographic footprint.
• Marignan: French residential developer focused on premium urban residences in Paris and major French metros. Closely comparable on luxury positioning and project scale, though without Verrecchia's vertical quarry integration.
• Eiffage Immobilier: Residential development arm of Eiffage group with a premium positioning in French new-build housing. Comparable as an integrated developer-builder with overlapping customer segments.
• Kaufman & Broad: Mid-sized French residential developer (now part of Lifesea) with national coverage of new-build housing programs. Comparable on new-build for-sale residential but with a more standardized, higher-volume model than Verrecchia's premium artisanal approach.

Broad incumbents

• Nexity: France's largest residential real estate developer with a broad portfolio across affordable, mid-market, and luxury housing. Comparable as a direct competitor in French new-build residential, though Verrecchia is far smaller and focused on the ultra-premium stone niche.
• Vinci Immobilier: Large diversified French property developer covering residential, office, and serviced housing. Comparable as a broad incumbent operating premium residential programs in the same regions as Verrecchia.
• Bouygues Immobilier: Major French residential developer (part of Bouygues group) operating across all segments including premium urban residences. Comparable as a broad incumbent with overlapping Île-de-France luxury projects.

Emerging players

• Woodeum: French developer specializing in low-carbon wooden multi-family housing. Comparable as a thematic peer pursuing sustainable construction differentiation, similar ESG positioning to Verrecchia but with different primary materials.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/VerrecchiaImmo
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/verrecchia
• Xx.com/verrecchia_immo

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Subsidiaries4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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