Qatar Paving Stones

What Qatar Paving Stones does

Qatar Paving Stones (QPS) is a Doha-based, single-site concrete products manufacturer established in 2007 and wholly-owned by Qatar Industrial Manufacturing Company (QIMC), a Qatari industrial conglomerate. The company operates a fully automated manufacturing plant with a 24-hour curing protocol, producing four core product lines: interlocking paving stones (in patterns including Rectangular, Uni Shape, Behaton, Octagonal, IL Campo, Tegula, Decor, and Irregular), kerb stones, tactile (tac) tiles for accessibility, and concrete masonry blocks (hollow and solid variants). Products are designed for Gulf-climate durability, including heat resistance, fire resistance, and compliance with QCS standards, BS-6717/7263/6073, and ICV (In-Country Value) requirements.

QPS sells via direct sales (phone, email, social channels) to a mix of government infrastructure projects (specifically Ashghal road and building approved-vendor work), construction contractors, architects, and private homeowners across Qatar with site delivery and (separately) installation services. The company is gated into government procurement by Ashghal vendor approvals (valid through 2027) and a full ISO 9001:2015 / 14001 / 45001 certification stack, plus QCS product conformity marks across all SKUs. As a QIMC subsidiary, QPS benefits from a sister-company relationship with Qatar Sand Treatment Plant (QSTP), the largest sand treatment facility in Qatar, providing a vertically integrated raw material supply moat.

Revenue is generated almost exclusively within Qatar through one-time product sales and ancillary installation services; no public pricing, revenue figures, or distribution outside the domestic market are disclosed. The company is a private industrial subsidiary with no external investors, no public listing, and a lean headcount of 36 employees implied to be sufficient for a fully automated single-site plant.

Name

Qatar Paving Stones

Legal name

Qatar Paving Stones

Website

https://qatarpavingstones.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2007

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Qatar Paving Stones (QPS) is a Doha-based, fully automated manufacturer of concrete paving stones, kerb stones, tac tiles, and masonry blocks, serving Ashghal government infrastructure projects, construction contractors, architects, and private homeowners across Qatar as a wholly-owned subsidiary of QIMC.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Concrete Building Materials

NAICS

Concrete Pipe, Brick, and Block Manufacturing (32733), Other Concrete Product Manufacturing (32739)

SIC

Concrete, Gypsum & Plaster Products (3270)

akta.pro primary industry

Pavers & Permeable Paving Blocks (Clay/Concrete) (IMADABAH)

Keywords

• Concrete paving blocks
• Kerb stones
• Masonry blocks
• Tactile tiles
• Interlocking pavers

Headquarters

HQ city

Doha

HQ country

Qatar

HQ region

Middle East

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Concrete Products Sales: Manufacture and sale of concrete products including interlocking paving blocks, kerb stones, masonry blocks, and tac tiles. Products are sold to government projects, construction companies, contractors, and private homeowners throughout Qatar.
2. Installation Services: Undertaking fixing of concrete paving blocks for a wide spectrum of customers ranging from private homeowners to huge government projects.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Qatar Paving Stones (QPS) manufactures and supplies concrete products including interlocking paving blocks, kerb stones, masonry blocks, and tactile (tac) tiles from its fully automated plant in Doha, Qatar. The company produces these in multiple patterns, colors, sizes, and thicknesses for use in road infrastructure, commercial developments, and residential hardscape projects. It also offers fixing/installation services for its concrete paving products across government and private customer projects throughout Qatar.

Product overview

Qatar Paving Stones (QPS) is a concrete products manufacturing company and wholly-owned subsidiary of Qatar Industrial Manufacturing Company (QIMC), established in 2007. The company operates a fully automated concrete products plant in Doha, Qatar, producing four core product lines: Paving Stones (interlocking paving blocks in multiple patterns including Rectangular, Uni Shape, Behaton, Octagonal, IL Campo, Tegula, and more), Kerb Stones (including Half batter, Flat Channel, Bullnose, and Transition types), Tac Tiles (tactile paving for accessibility), and Masonry Blocks (hollow and solid concrete blocks). Products comply with ISO 9001:2015, QCS standards, and British Standards (BS-6717, BS-7263, BS-6073). The company serves construction projects throughout Qatar ranging from private homeowners to government projects.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Paving Stones Interlocking concrete paving blocks manufactured in multiple patterns (Rectangular, Uni Shape, Trapezes (3D), Behaton, Decor, Octagonal, Irregular Paving, IL Campo, Garden Tile, Tegula, Riven Finished, and Tile/Flag) and thicknesses from 60mm to 120mm. Designed for road infrastructure, driveways, walkways, parking areas, and villa hardscape projects, and sold to government projects, contractors, and private homeowners.
• Kerb Stones Concrete kerb stones for road and pathway edging, including Half batter, Flat Channel, Bullnose, Precast Concrete Wheel Stopper, Treif Kerb, and Transition Kerb styles. Available in cement color, red, black, yellow, and custom colors. Used in road infrastructure, parking areas, and pathway projects.
• Tac Tiles Tactile paving tiles (400x400x50mm) designed for accessibility and safety, helping visually impaired individuals navigate pathways. Conformity-certified for use in public infrastructure and pedestrian zones.
• Masonry Blocks Concrete masonry blocks available in hollow and solid configurations at standard size 400x200x200mm. Fire-resistant, heat-resistant, and provide optimum insulation for construction applications. Manufactured in fully automated plant with 24-hour curing protocol.
• Paving Stone Installation Services Fixing and installation services for concrete paving blocks provided to a wide spectrum of customers ranging from private homeowners to large government projects throughout Qatar.

Quantifiable outcome

• 24-hour curing and treatment protocol ensures product durability
• +3 more outcomes

Segments4 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

One partnership is on record.

• Qatar Sand Treatment Plant (QSTP)coreOthers · 1 January 1992Qatar Sand Treatment Plant is a wholly-owned subsidiary of QIMC and is the largest sand treatment plant in Qatar. It provides washed sand and aggregates essential for concrete production. QSTP began with production capacity of 5,000 tons per day and now exceeds 40,000 tons per day. The sister company relationship ensures reliable raw material supply for QPS manufacturing operations.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• CEMEX: Global building materials leader with operations across cement, ready-mix, concrete products, and aggregates. Comparable in core concrete products manufacturing and serving infrastructure customers, though vastly larger and more diversified than QPS.
• Heidelberg Materials: Global cement, aggregates, and ready-mixed concrete producer with concrete products exposure. Comparable in concrete manufacturing and infrastructure customer base, though operating at global rather than single-country scale.
• CRH plc: Global building materials group with major concrete products, aggregates, and paving operations worldwide. Comparable in concrete block and paver manufacturing, though with vastly broader geographic and product diversification.
• Holcim: Global leader in cement, aggregates, and concrete products including pavers and precast. Comparable in product categories and infrastructure customer focus, with global scale and significant MEA presence versus QPS's single-country focus.

Regional players

• Ras Al Khaimah (RAK) Ceramics: GCC-based building materials manufacturer serving similar construction segments in the UAE and broader Gulf market. Comparable in product breadth (tiles, masonry units) and regional construction customer base, though ceramics-focused versus QPS's concrete pavers and blocks.
• Al Rajhi Building Solutions: Saudi-based manufacturer of concrete blocks, paving, and masonry products serving GCC construction markets. Comparable product mix (blocks, pavers) and B2B/government customer profile, though primarily Saudi-focused.
• Saudi Readymix Concrete Co. Leading concrete products manufacturer in Saudi Arabia serving infrastructure, commercial, and residential projects. Comparable in serving GCC government infrastructure cycles and product categories, though with broader geographic footprint and product range.

Direct peers

• Napico: Direct peer and fellow QIMC subsidiary producing related concrete and building products in Qatar. Comparable in scale, channel mix (Qatar government and private), and parent-backed operating model, though Napico focuses on different concrete product lines.

Emerging players

• Al Manhal Concrete Products: Regional concrete block and paver manufacturer serving Gulf construction markets. Comparable in concrete paving and block product mix and similar B2B/government customer focus, though typically smaller scale.
• National Industries Holding (Qatari): Qatari diversified industrial holding with building materials and construction-related subsidiaries serving similar GCC markets. Comparable in being a Qatari industrial platform serving construction customers, though with a broader investment portfolio beyond concrete products.

Market position

Weaknesses3 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/qatarpavingstones
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/qatar-paving-stones
• Instagraminstagram.com/qatarpavingstones.qps/?hl=en

Compliance10 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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