Grupa Polskie Górnictwo Skalne

What Grupa Polskie Górnictwo Skalne does

Grupa Polskie Górnictwo Skalne (Grupa PGS) is a privately held Polish industrial group founded in 1993, headquartered in Kielce, Świętokrzyskie, that operates as a vertically integrated open-pit mining and construction materials producer. The group's core operations center on the extraction of rock aggregates — primarily amphibolite and limestone — from its quarries at Piława Góra (Lower Silesia, operated by Kompania Górnicza Sp. z o.o.) and Lipkowa Góra (Świętokrzyskie, operated by Polskie Górnictwo Skalne Sp. z o.o.), with downstream processing through stationary and mobile concrete batching plants, an asphalt mixing plant (Wytwórnia Mas Bitumicznych), and a precast concrete products facility in Kalisz (Zakład Produkcji Wyrobów Betonowych). Supporting the production stack, the group operates in-house transport and logistics (oversized, rail, and road transport), equipment service and spare parts through subsidiary KOPA Sp. z o.o., engineering design and consulting, and laboratory research services under the Zakładowa Kontrola Produkcji (Factory Production Control) quality regime.

The group's commercial focus is B2B direct sales to general contractors, civil engineering firms, road builders, municipalities, and other mining operators in Poland, with no e-commerce or self-serve channel — all transactions are handled through regional account managers and technical-commercial advisors. Revenue streams span one-time sales of aggregates, ready-mix concrete, precast concrete products (paving stones, slabs, curbs marketed via kostkapgs.pl), and asphalt mixtures, as well as professional services including contract mining, drilling-blasting, demolition and recycling, machinery rental, transport, and equipment maintenance. The group is currently engaged as a supplier on major Polish national infrastructure projects, including the A2 motorway and S19, S6, and S11 expressways, alongside the Warszawa Okęcie–Radom railway modernization and Kraków-Balice airport apron works. Pricing is not publicly disclosed and is negotiated account-by-account through direct commercial contact.

The business model is anchored on capital-intensive fixed assets — including a newly acquired Ammann UniBatch 240 mobile asphalt batch plant (240 t/h nominal capacity, installed August 2024 for S6 highway deployment), mobile and stationary concrete batching, oversized and rail transport fleets, and a photovoltaic installation at Piława Góra added in November 2024 under the group's sustainable development strategy. Subsidiaries KOPA Sp. z o.o., Kompania Górnicza Sp. z o.o., and Polskie Górnictwo Skalne Sp. z o.o. are wholly owned, and the group markets ECO and antismog photocatalytic concrete products as differentiated offerings within an otherwise commodity-heavy portfolio.

Name

Grupa Polskie Górnictwo Skalne

Legal name

Polskie Górnictwo Skalne Spółka z ograniczoną odpowiedzialnością

Website

https://grupapgs.pl

Company type

Private

Founded year

1993

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Polish vertically integrated open-pit mining and construction materials group founded in 1993, producing aggregates, ready-mix and precast concrete, and asphalt mixtures for B2B contractors and public infrastructure projects across Poland.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Construction Materials (Aggregates, Concrete, Asphalt)

NAICS

Crushed and Broken Limestone Mining and Quarrying (212312), Other Crushed and Broken Stone Mining and Quarrying (212319), Nonmetallic Mineral Mining and Quarrying (2123)

SIC

Mining & Quarrying Of Nonmetallic Minerals (No Fuels) (1400), Asphalt Paving & Roofing Materials (2950)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYIMAKAHAA

Crushed Stone Quarrying & Processing

Industrials, Manufacturing & Construction/Metals & Mining/Aggregates & Dimension Stone (Crushed Stone, Sand & Gravel, Limestone, Granite, Marble)

SECONDARYIMAKAHAH

Aggregate Processing & Value-Added Products (Washing, Screening, Asphalt/Concrete Aggregates)

Industrials, Manufacturing & Construction/Metals & Mining/Aggregates & Dimension Stone (Crushed Stone, Sand & Gravel, Limestone, Granite, Marble)

SECONDARYIMADAAAI

Construction Aggregates Mining & Processing (Sand, Gravel, Crushed Stone)

Industrials, Manufacturing & Construction/Building Materials & Products/Cement, Concrete & Aggregates

SECONDARYIMAFAKAE

Rock Excavation, Blasting & Quarry-Assist Works

Industrials, Manufacturing & Construction/Construction & Civil Engineering/Earthworks, Site Preparation & Demolition

Keywords

• Construction aggregates
• Ready-mix concrete
• Open-pit mining
• Asphalt production
• Precast concrete products

Headquarters

HQ city

Kielce

HQ country

Poland

HQ region

Europe

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Aggregates (Kruszywa): Extraction and sale of rock aggregates including amphibolite and limestone for construction, road building, and foundation work. Core business since 1993.
2. Ready-Mix Concrete: Production and sale of ready-mix concrete from stationary and mobile batching plants for construction projects.
3. Precast Concrete Products: Manufacture and sale of concrete paving stones, sidewalk slabs, curbs, and other precast concrete elements through a dedicated subsidiary website (kostkapgs.pl).
4. Asphalt Mixtures: Production and laying of asphalt mixtures for road construction through stationary and mobile asphalt batch plants. Currently engaged in major national road projects (A2, S19, S6, S11).
5. Open-Pit Mining Services: Contract mining and drilling-blasting services for quarrying and civil engineering projects.
6. Transport and Logistics: Oversized/overweight transport, rail transport of aggregates, and general road transport services.
7. Service and Spare Parts: Through KOPA Sp. z o.o. subsidiary — maintenance and repair services for heavy mining equipment and stationary quarry installations.
8. Design, Consulting, and Research Services: Engineering design, technical consulting, and materials testing services.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Grupa Polskie Górnictwo Skalne operates open-pit quarries to extract rock aggregates (amphibolite, limestone, base course materials) and manufactures ready-mix concrete, precast concrete products, and asphalt mixtures for the Polish construction and infrastructure market. The group also provides mining and construction services (drilling-blasting, demolition, recycling, machinery rental), transport and logistics (oversized, rail, road), equipment service and spare parts through its KOPA subsidiary, and laboratory research and consulting services.

Product overview

Grupa Polskie Górnictwo Skalne (PGS) operates as an integrated construction raw materials group offering a comprehensive portfolio centered on open-pit mining of rock deposits. The core product portfolio comprises aggregates (kruszywa) including amphibolite, limestone, and base course materials; concrete (beton) produced through stationary and mobile plants; and precast concrete products (wyroby betonowe) such as paving stones and curbs. The group extends vertically into asphalt mixture production (wytwórnia mas bitumicznych) and offers services for mining and construction including drilling-blasting, demolition, recycling, and machinery rental. Supporting services include oversized/rail/road transport and logistics, equipment service and parts sales through subsidiary KOPA, technical design and consulting, and laboratory research services. The portfolio reflects an integrated business model from raw material extraction through processed construction materials to related technical services.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• KOPA: Service and maintenance company for heavy equipment and stationary mining devices.
• PGS Rally Team
• Kamena Rally Team

Products and services

• Kruszywa (Aggregates)

Quantifiable outcome

• Near 400 participants at Pilawska Skała 2025 quarry running event, demonstrating community engagement and brand strength.

Named customers6 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Ten partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Kamena Rally TeamcoreGTM or Marketing Partner · 28 August 2025Grupa PGS is a key sponsor of Kamena Rally Team, a Polish rally team competing in extreme motorsport events. The partnership provides brand visibility through rally participation and events. Kamena Rally Team achieved historic victories including winning the truck classification at Dakar Classic 2026 and stage wins in FIA Baja World Cup, bringing significant media attention to Grupa PGS.
• KOPA Sp. z o.o.coreTechnology or IntegrationKOPA Sp. z o.o. is a subsidiary/affiliate providing specialized service and maintenance for heavy mining equipment and stationary quarry installations. It is presented as part of Grupa PGS's ecosystem of companies. KOPA provides equipment service to external customers including EGM S.A., Lhoist Bukowa, and Powerstone Sp. z o.o.
• Fundacja Pokolorujmy SzarośćminorOthersGrupa PGS has partnered with Fundacja Pokolorujmy Szarość for 10 years, supporting children and youth with disabilities. The partnership includes funding for renovations (100,000 zł for a historic palace in Piława Dolna), therapy sessions, creative workshops, educational trips, and the purchase of a minibus for transporting children. In 2023, 82,516 zł was raised at the Na Poziomie 308 charity event.
• K-FOXminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorK-FOX is a building materials distributor that sells Grupa PGS's precast concrete products (paving stones and other concrete materials). Grupa PGS participates in joint events with K-FOX including picnics with contractors and customers.
• KAS BUDminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorKAS BUD is a construction company that stocks and resells Grupa PGS's concrete products. The companies co-organize customer events and picnics.
• PGS Rally TeamcoreGTM or Marketing PartnerCompany-owned rally team competing in ERC3 (European Rally Championship, current vice-champions) and other events. Used for brand promotion and B2B customer engagement — team participates in industry events, customer trips to rallies (e.g., 81. Rajd Polski), and generates PR coverage.
• IGL Sp. z o.o. Sp. K.minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorIGL is a rail transport customer for Grupa PGS aggregates, benefiting from optimized logistics processes and efficient wagon loading. Referenced as a reliable business partner in testimonials on the Grupa PGS website.
• Teatr za Jeden UśmiechminorOthersGrupa PGS partnered with Teatr za Jeden Uśmiech to bring theatrical performances to children at Wojewódzki Szpital Zespolony in Kielce, including a Christmas performance 'Córka Króla Zimlandii' and gifts from Santa Claus for young patients.
• Szkoła Podstawowa im. K. K. Baczyńskiego w Piławie GórnejminorOthersGrupa PGS funded the setup of a digital language laboratory (Pracownia Językowa Mentor Practice) at the primary school in Piława Górna, including all-in-one computers, audio systems for independent discussion groups, and educational software.
• Ammann Group (Asphalt Plant Supplier)minorOthersAmmann Group supplies the Ammann UniBatch 240 mobile asphalt batch plant to Grupa PGS, with 240 t/h nominal output, installed in 2024 as part of the company's sustainable development strategy.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Regional players

• Nordkalk: Northern European limestone and industrial minerals producer with operations in Poland. Comparable business model in limestone extraction and aggregate supply, primarily competing in regional industrial mineral markets.

Others

• Wirtgen Group: German manufacturer of mobile crushing, screening, and road construction equipment widely used in Polish open-pit aggregate quarries. Adjacent equipment supplier whose products underpin Grupa PGS's open-pit mining operations.
• Ammann Group: Swiss manufacturer of asphalt and concrete plants that supplied Grupa PGS's Ammann UniBatch 240 mobile asphalt batch plant. Adjacent ecosystem participant rather than direct competitor, but a key technology partner for the group's asphalt business.

Broad incumbents

• Dyckerhoff Polska: Cement and concrete producer in Poland with aggregates exposure. Competes on the same construction and infrastructure tenders that Grupa PGS serves with its integrated aggregates and concrete portfolio.
• CEMEX Polska: Multinational building materials group operating cement, ready-mix concrete, and aggregates businesses in Poland. Competes with Grupa PGS for major infrastructure and commercial concrete contracts in overlapping Polish regions.
• Holcim Polska: Global construction materials incumbent with aggregate, concrete, and cement operations across Poland. Comparable scale and product breadth to Grupa PGS's integrated offerings.
• Górażdże (Heidelberg Materials Poland): One of Poland's largest cement, concrete, and aggregates producers, operating multiple quarries and batching plants. Directly overlaps with Grupa PGS's aggregates-concrete-asphalt value chain across Polish infrastructure projects.
• Lhoist: Global lime and industrial minerals group with Polish operations (Lhoist Bukowa already a Grupa PGS customer). Operates in adjacent nonmetallic mineral extraction and competes for quarrying and lime-grade limestone demand.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/polskiegornictwoskalne
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/grupa-polskie-g%C3%B3rnictwo-skalne
• Instagraminstagram.com/grupa.pgs

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles12 records

Subsidiaries4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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