POMPAS FUNEBRES DE BADALONA SA

What POMPAS FUNEBRES DE BADALONA SA does

POMPAS FUNEBRES DE BADALONA SA, operating commercially as PFB Serveis Funeraris, is a 75-year-old privately held funeral services company headquartered in Badalona, Spain. The company manages an integrated network of 8+ tanatorio facilities across the Barcelona metropolitan area, including locations in Badalona, Litoral, Sant Feliu de Llobregat, Montgat, Alella, Teià, and Premià de Mar, with a central office in Badalona. Its flagship Tanatorio de Badalona is a comprehensive single-site complex featuring 10 wake rooms, two on-site crematory ovens, columbarium areas, free parking, a dedicated TUSGSAL bus stop, and approximately 400 solar panels supporting the company's ISO 14001-certified environmental management program.

The company serves individual families in mourning through a direct-to-consumer go-to-market model combining walk-in facilities, 24/7 telephone availability (93 497 0 497), and a transactional website with floral e-commerce. Its revenue model rests on three tiered funeral packages — Pack Esencial (€1,650), Pack Serenidad (€4,073.32), and Pack Eterno (€4,894.26) — complemented by ancillary services such as pre-need funeral planning, personalized religious or secular ceremonies, burial and ash custody, national-territory funeral transfers, legal documentation support, grief counseling, pet accompaniment, and floral arrangements. The business is led by General Director Ana Gassió and maintains active community ties via cultural sponsorships (notably Orfeó Badaloní) and partnerships with Creu Roja Barcelonès Nord, Càritas, Fundació Ateneu Sant Roc, and FC Levante Badalona.

Operationally, the company is asset-heavy but labor-light: physical infrastructure (facilities, crematories, solar generation) forms the core technology stack, while technology-enabled differentiation is limited to the App PFB service-tracking application and the floral e-commerce storefront. The company is privately held with no disclosed external investment, no subsidiaries, no M&A history, and headcount of 11 employees spread across the multi-facility network.

Name

POMPAS FUNEBRES DE BADALONA SA

Legal name

POMPAS FUNEBRES DE BADALONA SA

Website

https://funerariabadalona.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1950

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

POMPAS FUNEBRES DE BADALONA SA, operating as PFB Serveis Funeraris, is a 75-year-old Badalona-based funeral services company running 8+ tanatorio facilities across the Barcelona metropolitan area and serving individual families with integrated cremation, burial, ceremony, and grief support services.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Funeral Services

NAICS

Funeral Homes and Funeral Services (81221), Cemeteries and Crematories (812220)

SIC

Services-Health Services (8000)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYHSABAFAI

Bereavement & Grief Support Services (Family Aftercare)

Home & Personal Services/Elder Care & In-Home Care Services/Hospice & Palliative In-Home Care

Keywords

• Funeral services
• Cremation services
• Burial services
• Funeral home operations
• Grief support

Headquarters

HQ city

Badalona

HQ country

Spain

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Funeral service packages: One-time payment funeral service packages including wake rooms, ceremonies, cremation or burial, thanatopraxy, floral services, legal procedures, and transportation. Three tiers are offered: Pack Esencial (€1,650), Pack Serenidad (€4,073.32), and Pack Eterno (€4,894.26). Cemetery and morgue fees are additional.
2. Pre-need funeral planning: Funeral pre-planning services allowing families to arrange and prepay for future funeral services, generating recurring advance payments.
3. Floral services: Funeral floral arrangements and wreaths sold as standalone or bundled products with immediate delivery service.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

POMPAS FUNEBRES DE BADALONA SA, operating as PFB Serveis Funeraris, is a regional funeral services provider that operates multiple tanatorio (funeral home) facilities with on-site cremation, wake rooms, and columbarium across the Barcelona metropolitan area. Its core offering is the integrated single-location funeral process — including body preparation, wake, personalized ceremony, cremation or burial, thanatopraxy, floral services, legal documentation, national transportation, and grief counseling — sold primarily through three standardized service packages (Pack Esencial €1,650, Pack Serenidad €4,073.32, Pack Eterno €4,894.26) and individual a-la-carte services to families in mourning.

Product overview

POMPAS FUNEBRES DE BADALONA SA operates as a comprehensive funeral services company with multiple facilities across the Barcelona metropolitan area. The core offering centers on the Tanatorio de Badalona, a funeral home facility providing integrated services from body preparation to final farewell. The company offers three distinct service packages: Pack Esencial (basic ecological cremation package at 1,650 EUR), Pack Serenidad (comprehensive service with ceremony and psychological support at 4,073.32 EUR), and Pack Eterno (ecological farewell package at 4,894.26 EUR). Individual services include wake rooms, personalized ceremonies, burial and cremation, grief support, funeral transfers, legal procedures, and floral services. The company also provides pet accompaniment during ceremonies and an App PFB for family service tracking. The PFB network includes additional facilities in Sant Feliu, Montgat, Premià de Mar, Teià, Alella, and the Tanatorio Litoral.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Pack Esencial Basic funeral service package designed for a simple but meaningful farewell, including ecological coffin, metallic or ecological cinerary urn, refrigerated chamber custody, incineration with optional family presence, and thanatopraxy. Priced at €1,650 (VAT included). Targeted at individual families in the Barcelona metropolitan area seeking an economical cremation option.
• Pack Serenidad Comprehensive funeral service package providing full support during the funeral process, including thanatopraxia and thanatoesthetics, wake room, floral piece, keepsakes, provincial transfer, personalized ceremony, service tracking app for family and friends, legal advice, and scheduled psychological support. Priced at €4,073.32 (VAT included). Targeted at families seeking complete end-to-end funeral coordination.
• Pack Eterno Ecological and dignified farewell package designed for families seeking an eco-friendly cremation, including metallic or ecological urn, incineration, and personalized ceremony. Priced at €4,894.26 (VAT included). Targeted at environmentally conscious families in the Barcelona metropolitan area.
• Salas de velatorio (Wake rooms) Rental of private wake/viewing rooms designed for mourning families to receive visitors, with dedicated reception and rest areas for the deceased. Available across PFB's eight-plus tanatorio facilities in the Barcelona metropolitan area. Sold as standalone service or bundled into Pack Serenidad.
• Ceremonias personalizadas (Personalized ceremonies) Customized funeral ceremonies (religious or secular) allowing families to choose music, readings, videos, and visual memories, supported by professional ceremonial staff. Targeted at families wanting a personalized tribute distinct from a standard religious service.
• Inhumación o entierro (Burial) End-to-end burial management service including coordination with cemetery, plot acquisition, and accompaniment through the entire burial process. Targeted at families opting for traditional interment rather than cremation.
• Cremación y cenizas (Cremation and ashes) Cremation service performed at the company's two renewed energy-efficient crematory ovens, with on-site columbarium facilities for ash custody or inurnment. Targeted at families choosing cremation and requiring ash custody or interment.
• Apoyo al duelo (Grief support) Free personalized emotional support and psychological counseling service for grieving family members, available as a standalone offering or scheduled within the Pack Serenidad package. Targeted at families requiring post-funeral bereavement support.
• Traslados funerarios (Funeral transfers) Funeral transportation service for the deceased with coverage across the entire Spanish national territory. Sold standalone or bundled into Pack Serenidad. Targeted at families requiring transfer of the deceased to a destination cemetery outside the local area.
• Trámites legales (Legal procedures) Post-death administrative procedures service covering death certificates, last-will certificates, pension matters, insurance processing, and inheritance documentation with professional advice. Sold standalone or bundled into Pack Serenidad. Targeted at families needing assistance navigating Spanish post-death legal and administrative paperwork.
• Servicios florales (Floral services) Funeral floristry service offering respectful flower compositions, wreaths, and arrangements with immediate delivery to funeral locations and home addresses, sold via the company's own e-commerce storefront. Targeted at individual families wanting to send funeral flowers.
• Tanatorio de Badalona (Main funeral home facility) Main PFB funeral home facility located at the foot of Parque de la Serralada de Marina, offering the complete funeral process at a single location: 10 wake rooms, on-site cremation, columbarium, ceremony spaces, family support, and free parking. Provides the integrated single-location service that anchors PFB's full offering.
• Planificación funeraria anticipada (Pre-need funeral planning) Pre-need funeral planning service allowing individuals to arrange and prepay for their own future funeral services, locking in current pricing and relieving next of kin of decision-making burden. Generates advance recurring payments for the company.

Quantifiable outcome

• Environmental sustainability through ~400 solar panels reducing energy consumption
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

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

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Orfeó BadalonícoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2025Long-standing cultural sponsorship partnership supporting the Orfeó Badaloní choir's annual concert program including Mozart and Beethoven symphonies, opera performances (La Forza del Destino), and Christmas concerts. PFB also supports restoration of the historic 1875 Bechstein grand piano displayed in the tanatorio lobby.
• Creu Roja Barcelonès NordminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerSocial partnership with Red Cross local chapter for community welfare initiatives in the Badalona area.
• CàritasminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership with Catholic charitable organization for social support services in the community.
• Fundació Ateneu Sant RocminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCommunity development partnership with local foundation supporting neighborhood welfare and cultural activities.
• Futbol Club Levante BadalonaminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerSports sponsorship partnership with local football club for community engagement and social initiatives.
• TUSGSAL (Transport Urbà del Sud de Sabadell)minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPublic transportation connection providing dedicated bus service (line B24) with stop directly at the tanatorio facility, connected to main building via escalators.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves2 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Eulen Servicios Funerarios: Part of Grupo Eulen, a large Spanish services conglomerate that includes funeral services among its portfolio. Operates funeral homes in multiple Spanish regions with similar service offerings to PFB but as part of a much broader corporate group.
• Dignity PLC: UK-listed funeral services operator with comparable business model: funeral homes, crematoria, pre-need planning, and tiered service packages. Useful international benchmark for valuation and operational metrics in the funeral services sector.
• Carriage Services: US publicly listed funeral and cemetery services provider with comparable business model including funeral packages, cremation services, and pre-need planning. Useful for understanding industry dynamics and comparable unit economics.
• Service Corporation International: Largest publicly listed funeral services company globally, operating funeral homes and cemeteries across North America. Comparable business model (funeral packages, cremation, pre-need planning) and serves as an international benchmark for the funeral services industry.
• Mémora (formerly Funespaña): Spain's largest funeral services group, operating tanatorios and crematoria nationwide with similar service packages, grief support, and pre-need planning. Direct overlap with PFB's offerings, but at much greater national scale.

Direct peers

• Pompas Fúnebres Interfunerarias: Spanish funeral services network operating multiple tanatorios with similar service packages, cremation services, and grief support offerings. Direct competitor to PFB in the Spanish funeral services market.
• Albia (Grupo ASV): Major Spanish funeral services operator with tanatorios, crematoria, and integrated service packages across multiple regions. Competes head-to-head with PFB in funeral home and cremation services, with comparable tiered offerings and sustainability initiatives.
• Servisa Funeral Services: Spanish funeral services company offering integrated funeral, cremation, and cemetery services across multiple regions. Comparable in scale and service mix to PFB, with similar transparent pricing approaches.
• Pompas Fúnebres La Paz: Spanish funeral services provider with similar service offerings including wake rooms, ceremonies, cremation, and burial. Operates in overlapping markets and offers tiered service packages comparable to PFB's.

Regional players

• Cementiris de Barcelona (CBSA): Municipal cemetery and funeral services operator in Barcelona. While more focused on cemetery operations, it provides funeral and cremation services in the same metro area as PFB and represents an alternative local provider for families.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/PFBServeisFuneraris
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/pompas-funebres-de-badalona-sa
• Instagraminstagram.com/tacompanyem_pfb

Compliance1 record

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Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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