Creabeton Baustoff

What Creabeton Baustoff does

CREABETON AG is a Swiss concrete products manufacturer headquartered in Rickenbach LU (Canton Lucerne) and operates as a subsidiary of Mueller-Steinag, a diversified Swiss construction materials group. The company produces a broad portfolio of specialized concrete products organized across eight application categories: wastewater technology (Abwassertechnik), railway construction (Bahnbau), garden and landscape construction (Garten- und Landschaftsbau), building construction (Hochbau), pipeline construction (Leitungsbau), sewerage (Kanalisation), road construction (Strassenbau), and hydraulic engineering (Wasserbau). Its branded product lines include INTERMEZZO outdoor furniture, the PRINTA family of stairs, planters, raised beds, and seating, ARENA paving slabs and grass pavers, FRIEDA FORTE paving stones, SANTURO slope protection stones, friwa wastewater and wash systems, and ROMPOX joint mortars. The company also publishes the editorial Beton-Magazin and operates a proprietary e-commerce shop that won first place at the Digital Commerce Award 2026 in both the B2B Usability & Content and Customer Support categories.

CREABETON serves a B2B customer base spanning public sector and municipal infrastructure buyers, construction firms, garden and landscape professionals, and commercial enterprises; a documented deployment includes Kabelkeller (cable cellars) supplied to ALDI SUISSE for the GOFAST fast-charging network. Go-to-market combines sales-led professional consultation with field sales targeting infrastructure operators and large projects (motorways, municipal works), supplemented by a self-service e-commerce platform and physical exhibition spaces. The company emphasizes short delivery routes and reduced CO2 logistics footprint as part of its domestic-only value proposition.

Revenue is generated through one-time sales of manufactured concrete products priced on a unit/quote basis with no public price list. Pricing is subject to market-driven adjustments, most recently a 3% gross price increase on proprietary products effective 1 July 2026 in response to raw material, energy, transport, and production cost inflation. The company is privately held, does not disclose revenue or headcount, has no public listing or external funding rounds, and operates exclusively within the Swiss domestic market.

Name

Creabeton Baustoff

Legal name

CREABETON AG

Website

https://creabeton-baustoff.ch

Company type

Private

Founded year

2001

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

CREABETON AG is a Swiss concrete products manufacturer and Mueller-Steinag subsidiary producing specialized concrete solutions across infrastructure, building, landscaping, and hydraulic engineering categories for B2B customers including municipalities, construction firms, and commercial enterprises in Switzerland.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Rickenbach

HQ country

Switzerland

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Concrete product sales: Sale of manufactured concrete products across a wide range of construction applications. Products are sold through a direct sales channel and an e-commerce shop, with prices subject to periodic adjustments based on raw material, energy, transport, and production cost developments.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

CREABETON AG manufactures and distributes a broad range of precast concrete products for construction, infrastructure, and garden/landscape applications within Switzerland. Its branded product lines (INTERMEZZO, PRINTA, ARENA, FRIEDA, SANTURO, friwa) and specialized offerings (e.g., cable cellars for EV charging stations, multi-functional concrete walls, septic and separator systems) cover wastewater technology, railway construction, road construction, hydraulic engineering, building construction, pipeline construction, sewerage, and garden/landscape design. The company designs and produces its own moulds and moulded parts, sells through professional consultation and a B2B online shop, and supplies commercial buyers such as ALDI SUISSE for GOFAST EV charging infrastructure.

Product overview

CREABETON AG is a Swiss concrete products manufacturer offering a comprehensive portfolio of specialized concrete solutions organized into product lines: (1) Construction categories covering wastewater technology (Abwassertechnik), railway construction (Bahnbau), high-rise construction (Hochbau), pipeline construction (Leitungsbau), sewerage (Kanalisation), road construction (Strassenbau), and hydraulic engineering (Wasserbau); (2) Garden and landscaping (Garten- und Landschaftsbau) featuring branded products like ARENA® paving slabs and grass pavers, FRIEDA® FORTE paving stones, SANTURO® slope protection stones, and the PRINTA® line including raised beds, planters, stairs, benches, and seating; (3) Specialty products including friwa® drainage/wastewater systems (friwa®-wash, friwa®-fix), ROMPOX® joint mortars, and INTERMEZZO® outdoor furniture; (4) Infrastructure components like cable cellars for e-mobility charging stations. The company also publishes a concrete magazine (Beton-Magazin) and operates a dedicated shop for product ordering.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• INTERMEZZO

Quantifiable outcome

• 3% price increase effective July 2026 reflecting market-based pricing adjustments driven by raw material and energy cost changes.

Named customers1 record

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Heidelberg Materials: One of the world's largest cement and aggregates producers with European heavy-side presence. Competes in precast and ready-mix concrete categories overlapping with CREABETON's municipal and building segments.
• Holcim: Global Swiss-headquartered construction materials giant with deep presence in cement, aggregates, and ready-mix concrete in Switzerland. Operates across overlapping customer segments (infrastructure, building) at much greater scale.
• Saint-Gobain: Global building materials group with a construction products portfolio that overlaps in infrastructure, water management, and exterior/landscape concrete applications relevant to CREABETON.
• CRH plc: Global building materials group with European operations across aggregates, cement, and concrete products. Touches CREABETON's segments via infrastructure and building materials supply chains.
• Wienerberger AG: Austrian-headquartered building materials producer spanning clay blocks, concrete pavers, and pipe systems. Directly overlaps with CREABETON's garden/landscape, paving, and pipeline construction product lines.

Direct peers

• Vigier Holding AG: Swiss cement and concrete products group historically part of the same Holcim-affiliated ecosystem. Comparable Swiss-domestic concrete products manufacturer serving infrastructure and building segments.
• SACAC AG: Swiss precast concrete products manufacturer with similar product orientation toward infrastructure (rail, road, drainage). Competes directly with CREABETON across several Swiss civil engineering segments.

Regional players

• Debrunner Koenig AG: Swiss construction materials distributor covering concrete products, steel, and tools. Competes with CREABETON for the same Swiss contractor base, particularly in building construction and infrastructure supply.

Emerging players

• CarbonCure Technologies: Canadian low-carbon concrete technology company enabling CO2-sequestering concrete mixes. Represents the emerging decarbonization trend that could compel CREABETON to license or adopt similar technologies to maintain its Swiss sustainability positioning.

Others

• Keller Group plc: UK-headquartered geotechnical and foundation engineering specialist. Adjacent rather than directly competitive — Keller addresses civil/structural foundations where CREABETON's precast concrete products are ultimately installed.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/creabeton-baustoff-ag

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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