EDB Construction Inc.

Name

EDB Construction Inc.

Legal name

EDB Construcciones

Website

https://edb.com.py

Company type

Private

Founded year

1970

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Heavy Civil Construction Services

NAICS

Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction (237), Utility System Construction (2371)

SIC

Heavy Construction Other Than Bldg Const - Contractors (1600), Water, Sewer, Pipeline, Comm & Power Line Construction (1623)

akta.pro primary industry

Public Works General Contracting (IMAFAAAG)

akta.pro secondary industries

Plumbing & Pipefitting Contracting (IMAFALAC), Construction Management & Delivery (EPCM/CMAR/Design-Build Oversight) (EUANALAE)

Keywords

• Heavy civil construction
• Road construction services
• Asphalt concrete production
• Infrastructure construction
• Bridge and viaduct construction

Headquarters

HQ city

Asunción

HQ country

Paraguay

HQ region

Latin America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Public Infrastructure Construction: Revenue generated through government contracts for construction of roads, highways, bridges, airports, and municipal infrastructure. Projects are won through public bidding processes and typically span multiple years.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Core offering

EDB Construcciones is a Paraguayan heavy civil construction firm that builds and maintains public infrastructure, including roads, highways, bridges, viaducts, drainage networks (sanitary and stormwater), electrical networks, and airports. The company operates vertically integrated production assets — quarries, crushing plants, asphalt concrete plants, ready-mix concrete plants, and prefabricated concrete facilities — providing its own raw materials and construction inputs for awarded projects. Services are delivered to government and public sector clients through competitive public bidding, with execution by a workforce of more than 650 professionals, technicians, and laborers using over 500 owned machines and pieces of equipment.

Product overview

EDB Construcciones is a Paraguayan engineering and construction company offering a vertically integrated portfolio of construction services. The company operates multiple production facilities including quarries (Canteras) for raw material extraction, crushing plants (Planta Trituradora) for aggregate processing, asphalt concrete plants (Concreto Asfáltico) with 80-100 tons/hour capacity, and ready-mix concrete operations (Hormigón Elaborado) producing 50-80 m3/h. Additionally, the company provides prefabrication services (Prefabricación) for large-scale precast concrete structures. The company specializes in road construction, bridges, viaducts, highways, drainage networks, electrical infrastructure, and airport construction, with over 60 completed road projects and 500+ pieces of equipment.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Canteras (Quarries)

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Entrecanales y Tavora S.A.majorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 1985Spanish construction company that formed a consortium with EDB for the international public tender to construct Aeropuerto Presidente Stroessner (now Aeropuerto Internacional Guaraní) in 1985. EDB initially participated in consortium but eventually took over 100% of the contract by 1989, completing the project in 1993.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Conconcreto: Major Latin American infrastructure and construction group with road, bridge, and urban infrastructure projects. Comparable as a vertically integrated heavy civil contractor in the region, with broader scale and geographic reach.
• Benito Roggio e Hijos: Argentine construction group with strong road, highway, and water infrastructure operations throughout South America. Comparable in core activity (public infrastructure execution) and in serving government clients.
• Besalco: Chilean construction and engineering firm with road, tunneling, and infrastructure operations. Comparable in heavy civil contracting for public-sector clients and in project execution model.
• Acciona Infraestructuras: Global infrastructure and renewable-energy EPC contractor with active Latin American road and water projects. Comparable in capability set (highways, bridges, water/sewer) and in bidding for large public-sector infrastructure packages.
• Andrade Gutierrez: Brazilian construction conglomerate with extensive Latin American road, airport, and urban infrastructure portfolio. Comparable as a vertically integrated heavy civil contractor targeting public infrastructure of similar scale and complexity.
• Techint Ingeniería y Construcción: Argentine-Latin American engineering and construction firm executing large road, pipeline, and industrial infrastructure projects across the region. Comparable scope in heavy civil and infrastructure delivery, with greater geographic diversification.
• Sacyr: Spanish infrastructure conglomerate with significant Latin American concessions and EPC highway presence. Comparable as a large-scale public works contractor competing for regional road and concession tenders of similar scope.

Direct peers

• Tocsa S.A. One of Paraguay's largest road and infrastructure contractors, with vertically integrated asphalt and concrete operations. Comparable to EDB as a domestic heavy civil competitor competing for the same pool of public-tender highway and municipal projects.
• Ocho A S.A. Paraguayan construction firm executing public road, bridge, and infrastructure works. Directly comparable as a domestic heavy civil contractor with overlapping customer base (MOPC and departmental governments) and similar project bid competition.

Regional players

• Concret-Mix S.A. Paraguayan concrete and infrastructure contractor with asphalt and ready-mix operations. Comparable in product overlap (ready-mix, asphalt, civil works) and in serving public-sector clients in Paraguay.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/edb-construcciones

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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