Construcciones Civiles

What Construcciones Civiles does

Construcciones Civiles S.A. (CONCIVILES) is a Colombian civil engineering and construction contractor founded in 1950 and headquartered in Bogotá, with additional operations in Cali, Yumbo, and Lima, Peru. It is the oldest continuously operating construction company in Colombia. The firm executes large-scale infrastructure projects across six integrated service lines: road infrastructure (pavements, highways, urban roads), electrical infrastructure (substations, transmission networks, hydroelectric support), hydraulic works (irrigation districts, drainage, flood control), industrial plants and services, mining infrastructure, and residential, commercial, and institutional buildings. Cumulative execution includes approximately 2,958 km of roads, 1.29 million m² of built area, 12 million tons of extracted rock, and 1.2 million tons of aggregates.

The company applies BIM (Building Information Modeling) and PMI (Project Management Institute) methodologies for project execution. Revenue is generated through project-based contracts won primarily via competitive bidding with government agencies and direct negotiation with large enterprise clients, with multi-year contract cadences typical of public infrastructure. Key counterparties include Colombian ministries, INVIAS, IDU, EMCALI, and AEROCIVIL, alongside multinational mining, energy, and industrial operators such as Ecopetrol, BHP Billiton, BP, Glencore, Bavaria, Isagen, and ISA. CONCIVILES maintains allied-partner relationships with international construction majors including Skanska, Bechtel, Ferrovial, Bouygues, Dragados, Techint, and Mitsubishi to support joint project execution.

The firm is currently navigating a 'Segunda Reforma Acuerdo de Reorganización' (Second Reform of Reorganization Agreement) under Colombian insolvency law, indicating balance-sheet restructuring. Despite this, the company continues to publish financial statements, maintain an investor-relations function, and operate an active project portfolio across Latin America. The firm is listed under stock symbol col:CONCIVILES, though internal sources describe the company as privately held with no public ticker, leaving the listing status ambiguous. No revenue figure is publicly disclosed.

Name

Construcciones Civiles

Legal name

CONSTRUCCIONES CIVILES S.A.

Website

https://conciviles.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1950

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1,001–5,000 employees

Short description

Construcciones Civiles S.A. (CONCIVILES) is a Colombian civil engineering contractor, founded in 1950 and the oldest in Colombia, executing road, electrical, hydraulic, industrial, mining, and building infrastructure projects for government agencies and multinational enterprises across Latin America.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Bogotá

HQ country

Colombia

HQ region

Latin America

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Infrastructure, Others

Revenue model

1. Infrastructure Construction Services: CONCIVILES generates revenue through large-scale infrastructure construction projects including roads, highways, railways, hydraulic works, electrical infrastructure, and industrial plants. Projects are typically government-funded or corporate contracts with project-based billing. The company serves as primary contractor executing design and construction services.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Construcciones Civiles S.A. (CONCIVILES) is a Colombian civil engineering and construction company that designs, builds, and maintains large-scale infrastructure projects across six service lines: road infrastructure, electrical infrastructure, hydraulic works, industrial plants, mining infrastructure, and buildings. The company serves as primary contractor executing construction, rehabilitation, and maintenance services for government agencies, public utilities, and multinational industrial clients in Colombia and Latin America.

Product overview

Construcciones Civiles S.A. (CONCIVILES) is a Colombian civil engineering and construction company founded in 1950, making it the oldest construction company in Colombia. The company operates as a unified suite of six integrated construction service lines rather than a modular software platform: Infraestructura Vial (road infrastructure), Infraestructura Eléctrica (electrical infrastructure), Obras Hidráulicas (hydraulic works), Plantas y Servicios Industriales (industrial plants and services), Infraestructura y Servicios Mineros (mining infrastructure), and Edificaciones (buildings). Each service line specializes in distinct construction domains while sharing common execution capabilities in civil engineering, project management, and infrastructure development. The company has completed projects including nearly 3,000 km of roads, hydroelectric facilities, airports, hydraulic channels, and commercial/institutional buildings across Colombia and Latin America.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Infraestructura Vial (Road Infrastructure) Construction, rehabilitation, and maintenance of roads, urban roads, rigid and flexible pavements, highways, and high-traffic corridors designed for demanding geographic conditions. Served by government transportation agencies and municipal clients.
• Infraestructura Eléctrica (Electrical Infrastructure)

Named customers17 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered minor.

• MitsubishiminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerStrategic partner listed among allied companies, suggesting joint execution or technology collaboration on infrastructure projects.
• TechintminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerInternational engineering and construction group listed as allied company, indicating potential for joint project execution.
• FerrovialminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerSpanish infrastructure group listed as allied company, suggesting collaboration on large-scale projects.
• Dragados y ConstruccionesminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerSpanish construction company listed as allied partner for potential joint ventures.
• BouyguesminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerFrench construction conglomerate listed as allied company.
• SkanskaminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerSwedish construction company listed as allied partner, indicating potential for international project collaboration.
• Bechtel Overseas CorporationminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerMajor US engineering and construction company listed as allied partner.

Scale indicators9 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Bechtel Corporation: US-based global engineering, construction, and project management firm. Listed allied company of CONCIVILES with overlapping capabilities in large-scale infrastructure, energy, and mining projects.
• Acciona Infrastructure: Spanish global infrastructure and renewable energy construction firm. Comparable peer in large-scale civil works, road construction, and energy infrastructure across multiple geographies.
• Ferrovial: Spanish multinational infrastructure company focused on toll roads, airports, and construction. Listed allied company of CONCIVILES operating in similar road and civil infrastructure segments internationally.
• Skanska: Swedish global construction and infrastructure development firm. Listed allied company of CONCIVILES with global road, civil, and building construction operations spanning multiple geographies and segments.
• Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles (CAF) / Dragados: Spanish civil engineering and construction subsidiary of ACS Group. Listed allied company of CONCIVILES with comparable capabilities in large-scale infrastructure, railways, and hydraulic works.
• Bouygues Construction: French global construction and civil engineering firm. Listed allied company of CONCIVILES with comparable capabilities in civil works, energy infrastructure, and building construction.

Regional players

• Techint Engineering & Construction: Argentine-founded multinational engineering and construction company focused on energy, mining, and infrastructure projects. Listed allied company with strong Latin American presence comparable to CONCIVILES's regional footprint.

Direct peers

• Conconcreto: Colombian construction and engineering firm specializing in infrastructure, buildings, and mining projects. Direct competitor to CONCIVILES in the Colombian heavy civil construction market with similar public-market listing and diversified infrastructure portfolio.
• Odinsa S.A. Colombian infrastructure concessions and construction company focused on roads, airports, and transportation infrastructure. Direct peer in Colombian road construction market with overlapping government client base and project types.
• Mincivil S.A. Colombian engineering and construction firm specializing in roads, hydraulic works, and civil infrastructure. Comparable peer based on similar service portfolio and Colombian market focus.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance3 records

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Valuation estimate

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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