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Raubex Group
Legal namestring
Raubex Group Limited
Websiteurl
raubex.com
Company typeenum
Public
Founded yearint
1969
Operating statusenum
Operating
Ownership categoryenum
Headcount rangeband
5,001–10,000
akta.pro rankint
HeadquartersBloemfontein, South Africa
HQ citystring
Bloemfontein
HQ countrystring
South Africa
HQ regionstring
Africa
Markets served

Serves global market

Offices3 records

Each record includes

City, Country, Type, Description, Source

Keyword5 values
infrastructure construction, road construction, construction materials supply, contract mining services, earthworks and civil engineering
Industry1 code
1Recycled Aggregates & C&D Materials Processing (RCA, RAP, Glass Aggregate)
CodeIMAKAHAIPrimaryYes
NAICS code2 codes
  • Nonmetallic Mineral Mining and Quarrying2123
  • Support Activities for Nonmetallic Minerals (except Fuels) Mining213115
SIC code2 codes
  • Asphalt Paving & Roofing Materials2950
  • Construction - Special Trade Contractors1700
Product category
Infrastructure Construction Services
GTM motion1 record

Each record includes

Type, Description, Source

Revenue model3 records
1Construction and Engineering Services
TypeOne Time License
Description

Revenue generated from infrastructure development projects, road construction, earthworks, and civil construction projects across South Africa, other African countries, and Australia.

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2Construction Materials Supply
TypeHardware Sales
Description

Supply of aggregates from commercial quarries, asphalt, and value-added bituminous products to construction projects.

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3Contract Mining Services
TypeProfessional Services
Description

Contract mining and materials handling services for mining operations.

raubex.com
Marketing channels2 records

Each record includes

Title, Type, Stage, Description, Source

Distribution channels1 record

Each record includes

Title, Type, Scope, Target buyer, Description, Source

Cost components5 values
Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D
GTM typeB2B
B2B
Offering typeServices
Services
Core offering1 text field

Raubex Group is a South African infrastructure development and construction materials supply group operating across five divisions: Materials Handling and Mining (contract mining, mobile crushing, screening), Construction Materials (aggregates, asphalt, bituminous products from commercial quarries), Roads and Earthworks (road construction, surfacing, rehabilitation), Infrastructure (renewable energy, facilities management, telecommunications, housing, commercial building), and Australia (road construction, civil works, wind farms, battery storage). The group serves government agencies, mining companies, and private sector clients across Southern Africa and Western Australia.

Differentiator
Functional benefit
Problem solved
Quantifiable outcome1 of 5 values shown
  • Order book increased 11.6% to R31.46 billion
+4 more records
Product overview1 text field

Raubex Group is a South African infrastructure development and construction materials supply group operating through five distinct divisions. The Materials Handling and Mining Division provides contract mining and mobile crushing solutions. The Construction Materials Division supplies aggregates, asphalt, and bituminous products from commercial quarries. The Roads and Earthworks Division handles road construction, surfacing, and rehabilitation including asphalt laying and surface dressing. The Infrastructure Division focuses on non-road infrastructure including renewable energy, facilities management, telecommunications, and housing. The Australia Division operates in Western Australia providing civil construction, road surfacing, and renewable energy project development including wind farms and battery storage.

Product and service5 records
1Materials Handling and Mining Services
CategoryContract mining and materials handling
Description

Contract mining, materials handling, and screening services, including mobile crushing solutions for remote projects and mining sites. Sold to mining companies and resource sector clients.

2Construction Materials Supply
CategoryConstruction materials
Description

Supply of aggregates from commercial quarries, asphalt, and value-added bituminous products for construction projects. Sold to construction firms, road builders, and government infrastructure clients.

3Roads and Earthworks Construction
CategoryRoad construction and civil engineering
Description

Road construction and earthworks services including road surfacing and rehabilitation. Includes laying of asphalt, chip and spray, surface dressing, enrichments, and slurry seals. Sold to government road agencies, municipalities, and private developers.

4Infrastructure Construction
CategoryInfrastructure and building construction
Description

Non-road infrastructure construction services including renewable energy projects, facilities management, telecommunications, housing infrastructure projects, and commercial building refurbishment and construction. Sold to public sector and private commercial clients.

5Australia Civil Construction and Renewables
CategoryCivil construction and renewable energy
Description

Road construction, earthworks, and civil construction services in Western Australia, with focus on road surfacing, rehabilitation, chip-and-spray surfacing, and renewable energy projects including wind farms and battery storage solutions. Sold to government agencies, mining houses, and private sector clients in Australia.

Scale indicator11 records

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Type, Value, Description, Source

Recent move5 records

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Date, Type, Title, Description, Source

Expansion highlight6 records

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Type, Description

Peers10 records
TypeDirect peer
Description

JSE-listed South African company producing construction materials (aggregates, readymix concrete) and providing contracting services. Overlaps with Raubex's Construction Materials Division and Materials Handling Division in aggregates supply and mining services.

TypeDirect peer
Description

South African construction and engineering group listed on the JSE with operations in construction, mining, and infrastructure. Direct competitor to Raubex in road construction, infrastructure development, and engineering services across Southern Africa.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

South African subsidiary of global building materials giant Holcim, producing cement, aggregates, and ready-mix concrete. Competes with Raubex's Construction Materials Division in aggregates supply and has broader product portfolio across the construction value chain.

4Wilson Bayly Holmes-Ovcon (WBHO)
TypeDirect peer
Description

One of the largest South African construction companies listed on the JSE, directly comparable to Raubex in road construction, civil engineering, and building activities. Both companies compete for the same SANRAL and government infrastructure tenders, making them direct competitors in the core South African market.

TypeRegional player
Description

South African cement and construction materials company serving similar construction end-markets as Raubex. Adjacent competitor in the construction materials value chain, particularly relevant to Raubex's Construction Materials Division.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Global building materials group with diversified operations in aggregates, cement, and concrete products. Comparable to Raubex's Construction Materials Division from a vertical perspective, though CRH is a multinational incumbent rather than a direct regional competitor.

TypeDirect peer
Description

JSE-listed South African engineering and construction group focused on infrastructure, energy, and mining. Direct competitor in civil construction and infrastructure projects with comparable geographic footprint across Africa.

TypeDirect peer
Description

South African construction group with multi-disciplinary operations in civil engineering, buildings, infrastructure, and mining services. Directly comparable to Raubex in road construction and infrastructure segments.

TypeDirect peer
Description

South African construction group (in business rescue) historically focused on roads, earthworks, and civil engineering. Direct historical peer to Raubex in the South African road construction market.

TypeDirect peer
Description

South African construction company (now in business rescue) historically competing with Raubex in roads, civil engineering, and infrastructure development. Provides historical benchmark for peer performance despite current financial difficulties.

Market position
Strengths5 records

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Headline, Details, Source

Weaknesses5 records

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Headline, Details, Source

Competitive moat5 records

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Type, Details

Key risks7 records

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Headline, Details, Source

Key highlights7 records

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Headline, Details, Source

Customer concentration

Classification, Details

Named customers3 records

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Name, Industry, Type, Use case, Source, UUID

Segment4 records

Each record includes

Title, Type, Primary, Description, Pain point addressed, Use case, Source

Ideal customer profile3 records

Each record includes

Profile, Firmographic size, Sales motion, Sales cycle length, Buying structure, Purchase trigger, Buyer persona, Geography, Industry vertical, Primary use case, Description, Pain points, Evidence proof points, Target buyer

Technology focused
No
API detail
Has APIbool
No

Docs URL, Description

AI maturity
App detail

Has app

Feature5 records

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Title, Differentiator, Description, Source

Core technology
Revenue estimate
Valuation estimate
Number of profiles
Profiles3 records

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Name, Designation, Designation category, Overview, Profile commentary, Source

Subsidiaries1 record

Each record includes

Name, Acquired on, Relationship type, Type, Business focus

Compliance2 records

Each record includes

Name, Class, Description

Funding overview

Funding stage, Last funding date, Total funding USD

Funding rounds1 record

Each record includes

Round, Amount USD, Date, Pre money valuation, Total investors, Investors, News

Investors1 record

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Name, Type, Date of entry, Rounds participated, Website

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

M&A1 record

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Name, Acquisition type, Announced date, Completed date, Status, Website, News

Investment

Each record includes

Name, Round, Announced date, Lead investor, Website, News

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

Raubex Group

Infrastructure Construction Servicesraubex.com

Raubex Group firmographics

Firmographics
Name
Raubex Group
Legal name
Raubex Group Limited
Website
https://raubex.com
Company type
Public
Founded year
1969
Operating status
Operating
Headcount range
5,001–10,000 employees
Ownership category
akta.pro rank

Raubex Group industry classification

Industry
Product category
Infrastructure Construction Services
NAICS
Nonmetallic Mineral Mining and Quarrying (2123), Support Activities for Nonmetallic Minerals (except Fuels) Mining (213115)
SIC
Asphalt Paving & Roofing Materials (2950), Construction - Special Trade Contractors (1700)
akta.pro primary industry
Recycled Aggregates & C&D Materials Processing (RCA, RAP, Glass Aggregate) (IMAKAHAI)

Keywords

  • Infrastructure construction
  • Road construction
  • Construction materials supply
  • Contract mining services
  • Earthworks and civil engineering

Where Raubex Group is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city
Bloemfontein
HQ country
South Africa
HQ region
Africa

Offices3 records

Markets served

Raubex Group business model

Business model
GTM type
B2B
Offering type
Services
Cost components
Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

  1. Construction and Engineering Services: Revenue generated from infrastructure development projects, road construction, earthworks, and civil construction projects across South Africa, other African countries, and Australia.
  2. Construction Materials Supply: Supply of aggregates from commercial quarries, asphalt, and value-added bituminous products to construction projects.
  3. Contract Mining Services: Contract mining and materials handling services for mining operations.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Raubex Group product offering

Product offering

Core offering

Raubex Group is a South African infrastructure development and construction materials supply group operating across five divisions: Materials Handling and Mining (contract mining, mobile crushing, screening), Construction Materials (aggregates, asphalt, bituminous products from commercial quarries), Roads and Earthworks (road construction, surfacing, rehabilitation), Infrastructure (renewable energy, facilities management, telecommunications, housing, commercial building), and Australia (road construction, civil works, wind farms, battery storage). The group serves government agencies, mining companies, and private sector clients across Southern Africa and Western Australia.

Product overview

Raubex Group is a South African infrastructure development and construction materials supply group operating through five distinct divisions. The Materials Handling and Mining Division provides contract mining and mobile crushing solutions. The Construction Materials Division supplies aggregates, asphalt, and bituminous products from commercial quarries. The Roads and Earthworks Division handles road construction, surfacing, and rehabilitation including asphalt laying and surface dressing. The Infrastructure Division focuses on non-road infrastructure including renewable energy, facilities management, telecommunications, and housing. The Australia Division operates in Western Australia providing civil construction, road surfacing, and renewable energy project development including wind farms and battery storage.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

  • Materials Handling and Mining Services Contract mining, materials handling, and screening services, including mobile crushing solutions for remote projects and mining sites. Sold to mining companies and resource sector clients.
  • Construction Materials Supply Supply of aggregates from commercial quarries, asphalt, and value-added bituminous products for construction projects. Sold to construction firms, road builders, and government infrastructure clients.
  • Roads and Earthworks Construction Road construction and earthworks services including road surfacing and rehabilitation. Includes laying of asphalt, chip and spray, surface dressing, enrichments, and slurry seals. Sold to government road agencies, municipalities, and private developers.
  • Infrastructure Construction Non-road infrastructure construction services including renewable energy projects, facilities management, telecommunications, housing infrastructure projects, and commercial building refurbishment and construction. Sold to public sector and private commercial clients.
  • Australia Civil Construction and Renewables Road construction, earthworks, and civil construction services in Western Australia, with focus on road surfacing, rehabilitation, chip-and-spray surfacing, and renewable energy projects including wind farms and battery storage solutions. Sold to government agencies, mining houses, and private sector clients in Australia.

Quantifiable outcome

  • Order book increased 11.6% to R31.46 billion
  • +4 more outcomes

Companies that use Raubex Group

Customer profile

Named customers3 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Raubex Group technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API
No
API docs
API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Raubex Group partnerships and signals

Strategic signal

Scale indicators11 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Raubex Group competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Direct peers

  • Afrimat Limited: JSE-listed South African company producing construction materials (aggregates, readymix concrete) and providing contracting services. Overlaps with Raubex's Construction Materials Division and Materials Handling Division in aggregates supply and mining services.
  • Aveng Group: South African construction and engineering group listed on the JSE with operations in construction, mining, and infrastructure. Direct competitor to Raubex in road construction, infrastructure development, and engineering services across Southern Africa.
  • Wilson Bayly Holmes-Ovcon (WBHO): One of the largest South African construction companies listed on the JSE, directly comparable to Raubex in road construction, civil engineering, and building activities. Both companies compete for the same SANRAL and government infrastructure tenders, making them direct competitors in the core South African market.
  • Murray & Roberts: JSE-listed South African engineering and construction group focused on infrastructure, energy, and mining. Direct competitor in civil construction and infrastructure projects with comparable geographic footprint across Africa.
  • Stefanutti Stocks: South African construction group with multi-disciplinary operations in civil engineering, buildings, infrastructure, and mining services. Directly comparable to Raubex in road construction and infrastructure segments.
  • Basil Read: South African construction group (in business rescue) historically focused on roads, earthworks, and civil engineering. Direct historical peer to Raubex in the South African road construction market.
  • Group Five: South African construction company (now in business rescue) historically competing with Raubex in roads, civil engineering, and infrastructure development. Provides historical benchmark for peer performance despite current financial difficulties.

Broad incumbents

  • Lafarge South Africa: South African subsidiary of global building materials giant Holcim, producing cement, aggregates, and ready-mix concrete. Competes with Raubex's Construction Materials Division in aggregates supply and has broader product portfolio across the construction value chain.
  • CRH plc: Global building materials group with diversified operations in aggregates, cement, and concrete products. Comparable to Raubex's Construction Materials Division from a vertical perspective, though CRH is a multinational incumbent rather than a direct regional competitor.

Regional players

  • PPC Ltd: South African cement and construction materials company serving similar construction end-markets as Raubex. Adjacent competitor in the construction materials value chain, particularly relevant to Raubex's Construction Materials Division.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

Raubex Group social profiles

Digital presence

Raubex Group compliance and trust

Trust signal

Compliance2 records

Raubex Group financial estimates

Financial estimate

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Raubex Group leadership team

Management profile

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Raubex Group subsidiaries and ownership

Company hierarchy

Subsidiaries1 record

Raubex Group funding detail

Funding detail

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors1 record

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

Raubex Group M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A1 record

Investments

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

Frequently asked questions about Raubex Group

What does Raubex Group do?

Raubex Group is a South African infrastructure development and construction materials supply group operating across five divisions: Materials Handling and Mining (contract mining, mobile crushing, screening), Construction Materials (aggregates, asphalt, bituminous products from commercial quarries), Roads and Earthworks (road construction, surfacing, rehabilitation), Infrastructure (renewable energy, facilities management, telecommunications, housing, commercial building), and Australia (road construction, civil works, wind farms, battery storage). The group serves government agencies, mining companies, and private sector clients across Southern Africa and Western Australia.

Is Raubex Group a public or private company?

Raubex Group is a public company. It is classified as public and is currently operating.

When was Raubex Group founded?

Raubex Group was founded in 1969. It employs 5,001 to 10,000 people.

Where is Raubex Group based?

Raubex Group is headquartered in Bloemfontein, South Africa, in the Africa region.

How does Raubex Group make money?

Three revenue lines are on record. Construction and Engineering Services are the primary driver. The others are construction Materials Supply and contract Mining Services.

Who are Raubex Group's main competitors?

Direct peers on record are Afrimat Limited, Aveng Group, Wilson Bayly Holmes-Ovcon (WBHO), Murray & Roberts, Stefanutti Stocks, Basil Read and Group Five. Broad incumbents are Lafarge South Africa and CRH plc. PPC Ltd is listed as a regional player.

Does Raubex Group have an API?

No public API is recorded for Raubex Group.

What industry is Raubex Group in?

Raubex Group's product category is Infrastructure Construction Services. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMAKAHAI, Recycled Aggregates & C&D Materials Processing (RCA, RAP, Glass Aggregate). Its NAICS code is 2123 and its SIC code is 2950.

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EngineeringnewsRaubex appoints new COO as Lourens takes early retirementInfrastructure and construction materials company Raubex has appointed Jaco van der Bijl as COO and executive director effective September 1, succeeding Dirk Lourens who is taking early retirement after more than 14 years of service. Lourens will continue serving as operations executive adviser until May 31, 2027, to support the handover and focus on priority business initiatives. Van der Bijl, who joined the Raubex Group in 2013, brings experience from the Roads and Earthworks division, including as MD of Roadmac Surfacing.BusinessLIVERaubex order book hits R31bn as it targets infrastructure-poor AfricaRaubex reported an 11.6% increase in its order book to R31.46bn, with total revenue growing 4.6% to R22bn and operating profit rising 11.6% to R1.74bn in the year ended February, driven by a stellar 30.2% revenue increase in its infrastructure division. The South African construction group is targeting expansion in infrastructure-poor African markets and public-private partnerships in South Africa, its primary revenue base, though its Australian operations swung to an operating loss of R60.4m from a prior profit. The group also flagged that Middle East geopolitical tensions may pressure project margins due to diesel cost increases that cannot always be fully recovered under standard contracts.MarketScreenerRaubex Group says Ninety One buys 11.8959% interest in Raubex sharesNinety One has acquired an 11.8959% interest in Raubex Group Limited, a South African construction and engineering company specializing in road infrastructure. Raubex Group generates the majority of its revenue in South Africa (81.2%) with additional operations across Africa (12.5%) and Australia (6.3%). The article does not provide additional context on the strategic implications of this share purchase.PR NewswireRenting of Construction Equipment With or Without Operator in South Africa 2020 - Profiles of 29 Leading CompaniesResearchAndMarkets.com published a report on the South African construction equipment rental (plant hire) industry covering 29 companies, including major players such as Barloworld and Raubex Group. The industry faces mounting pressure from South Africa's economic recession, ongoing weakness in the construction sector, and the COVID-19 pandemic, which threaten companies, employment, and construction activity. The report notes a shift toward rental and aftermarket services as construction and mining companies reduce machinery purchases, with players seeking cost cuts and geographic expansion while awaiting economic recovery.PR NewswireSouth African Stone Quarrying, Clay & Sandpits, and Mining of Phosphates Industry, 2019 - Featuring Profiles of Afrimat, PPC, Raubex, AfriSam, Lafarge Mining South Africa, Foskor, and MoreResearch and Markets has added a comprehensive industry report on South Africa's stone quarrying, clay, sandpits, and phosphate mining sectors to its offerings. The report profiles key players including Afrimat, PPC, Foskor, and Kropz, highlighting challenges such as low construction activity and rising input costs alongside strategic developments like Foskor's turnaround plan.