Ceramicas Lourdes

What Ceramicas Lourdes does

Ceramicas Lourdes, formally Industrias Cerámicas Lourdes S.A., is an Argentine private ceramic tile manufacturer headquartered and operating from a single facility at RP16 3601, Burzaco, Buenos Aires Province. The company produces ceramic floor tiles (pisos) and wall tiles (paredes/revestimientos) in four formats — 56x56, 18x56, 35x35, and 31x53 cm — across multiple named collections (Alerce, Blanco, Carrara, Cotto, Firenze, Piedra, Travertino, Subway, Calipso, and others) and three finishes: Brillante (glossy), Satinado (satin), and Texturizado (textured). Products are positioned for both interior and exterior residential use, with stated applicability to living rooms, kitchens, bedrooms, patios, and terraces.

The company's go-to-market is direct-to-consumer from its Burzaco location, supplemented by inbound phone and email inquiries; the website also publishes a digital catalog via Google Drive and maintains Instagram and Facebook accounts. There is no disclosed distributor, dealer, or B2B channel beyond a recently added 'Cuentas Empresas' business-accounts contact line. Pricing is quote-based and not publicly disclosed. The company holds ISO 9001 quality management certifications under both the international IQNET framework and the Argentine IRAM framework, with PDF certificates hosted on its website.

Operationally, the company reports a headcount of 251–500 employees and has more than 30 years of operating history. The source data shows no subsidiaries, no funding rounds, no mergers or acquisitions, no export activity, and no disclosed partnerships or alliances; revenue is not disclosed. The company markets itself on quality, variety of textures/colors/formats, and personalized advisory service rather than on technology or scale advantages.

Name

Ceramicas Lourdes

Legal name

Industrias Cerámicas Lourdes S.A

Website

https://ceramicas-lourdes.com.ar

Company type

Private

Founded year

1992

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Short description

Ceramicas Lourdes is an Argentine private manufacturer of ceramic floor and wall tiles, producing multiple sizes and finishes for residential interior and exterior use, sold direct to consumers from its single Burzaco, Buenos Aires facility.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Ceramic Tiles

NAICS

Clay Building Material and Refractories Manufacturing (327120), Floor Covering Retailers (449121)

SIC

Structural Clay Products (3250)

akta.pro primary industry

Ceramic, Porcelain & Natural Stone Tile Flooring (IMADAJAE)

akta.pro secondary industry

Tile & Stone Specialty Retail (CRAIAGAA)

Keywords

• Ceramic floor tiles
• Ceramic wall tiles
• Porcelain panels
• Ceramic manufacturing
• Construction materials

Headquarters

HQ city

Burzaco

HQ country

Argentina

HQ region

Latin America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Ceramic tile sales: The company generates revenue through the sale of ceramic floor and wall tiles. They offer a wide variety of products across multiple collections with different finishes (glossy, satin, textured) and sizes. Products are sold directly to consumers visiting their physical location.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Ceramicas Lourdes manufactures and sells ceramic floor tiles (Pisos) and wall tiles (Paredes) in multiple size formats (56x56, 18x56, 35x35, 31x53 cm) and finishes (Brillante/Glossy, Satinado/Satin, Texturizado/Textured) for interior and exterior use. The company offers over 25 collections including Alerce, Blanco, Carrara, Firenze, Oslo, Parquet, Piedra, Travertino, Subway, Calipso, Toscana, and Acacia for residential and commercial projects, distributed directly from its facility in Burzaco, Buenos Aires.

Product overview

Ceramicas Lourdes is a ceramic tile manufacturer offering a comprehensive portfolio of floor tiles (Pisos) and wall tiles (Paredes). The product lineup includes multiple size formats (56x56, 18x56, 35x35, 31x53 cm) organized into collections featuring natural stone, marble, wood, and textured designs. Finishes include Brillante (glossy), Satinado (satin), and Texturizado (textured). Products are designed for both interior and exterior applications, with options for residential and commercial spaces.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Pisos (Floor Tiles) Ceramic floor tiles in sizes 56x56, 18x56, 35x35, and 31x53 cm across collections including Alerce, Blanco, Calcáreo, Carrara, Cotto, Cristal, Firenze, Leño, Madera Eucalipto, Pino, Mediterráneo, Negro, Oslo, Parquet, Piedra, and Travertino. Available in Brillante (glossy), Satinado (satin), and Texturizado (textured) finishes for interior and exterior use.
• Paredes (Wall Tiles) Ceramic wall tiles in 31x53 cm size across collections including Calipso, Carrara, Cuarzita, Firenze, Muro Piedra, Muro Travertino, Nieve, Subway, Travertino, and Venecita. Available in Brillante (glossy) and Satinado (satin) finishes.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Broad incumbents

• Porcelanosa: Spanish multinational ceramic tile and surface manufacturer with a premium global brand. Relevant as a design and quality benchmark that influences the upper end of the Argentine ceramic tile market.
• Johnson Tiles: Global ceramic tile manufacturer with operations across multiple geographies. While not a direct Argentine competitor, it represents the broader international competitive set and category benchmarks for scale and product breadth.
• RAK Ceramics: One of the world's largest ceramic tile manufacturers with global distribution. Sets the competitive benchmark for production scale, design range, and export reach that Argentine-based players like Lourdes cannot match.
• Eliane (Cerâmica Eliane): Brazilian ceramic tile manufacturer with a large product portfolio across floor, wall, and porcelain tiles. Comparable in category and product format, though operating at significantly larger scale than Lourdes.

Direct peers

• Cerro Negro: One of Argentina's largest ceramic tile manufacturers, producing floor and wall tiles for residential and commercial use. Direct domestic competitor with overlapping product portfolio, distribution channels, and customer base.
• Cortines (Cerámica Cortines): Argentine ceramic tile manufacturer with a comparable product lineup of floor and wall tiles. Direct competitor in the domestic Argentine market.
• San Lorenzo (Cerámica San Lorenzo): Major Argentine ceramic tile producer offering floor and wall tiles in various formats and finishes. Competes with Lourdes in the same Argentine residential and commercial market.
• Alberdi (Cerámica Alberdi): Established Argentine ceramic tile manufacturer producing floor and wall tiles. Overlaps with Lourdes in customer segments, product categories, and geographic market.
• Ilva (Cerámica Ilva): Argentine ceramic tile manufacturer with a broad portfolio of floor and wall tiles. Competes directly with Lourdes in the Argentine residential renovation segment.

Regional players

• Cerro Castillo: Chilean ceramic tile manufacturer serving the Southern Cone market. Comparable in business model and product offering to Lourdes but operating in a different geography within South America.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/IndustriasCeramicasLourdes
• Instagraminstagram.com/ceramicaslourdes
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/ceramicas-lourdes

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about Ceramicas Lourdes