Salzburger Sand- & Kieswerke GmbH

Name

Salzburger Sand- & Kieswerke GmbH

Legal name

Salzburger Sand- und Kieswerke Gesellschaft m.b.H.

Website

https://ssk.cc

Company type

Private

Founded year

1971

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Construction Aggregates and Ready-Mix Concrete

NAICS

Construction Sand and Gravel Mining (212321), Cement and Concrete Product Manufacturing (3273), Crushed and Broken Limestone Mining and Quarrying (212312)

SIC

Mining & Quarrying Of Nonmetallic Minerals (No Fuels) (1400), Concrete, Gypsum & Plaster Products (3270)

akta.pro primary industry

Sand & Gravel Extraction & Processing (IMAKAHAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Aggregate Processing & Value-Added Products (Washing, Screening, Asphalt/Concrete Aggregates) (IMAKAHAH), Industrial Sand (Silica Sand for Foundry, Glass & Industrial Uses) (IMAKAHAK), Asphalt Aggregates & Specialty Aggregates (Rail Ballast, Riprap, Lightweight) (IMADAAAJ)

Keywords

• Construction aggregates supply
• Ready-mix concrete production
• Sand and gravel extraction
• Recycled construction materials
• Concrete plant operations

Headquarters

HQ city

Salzburg

HQ country

Austria

HQ region

Europe

Offices17 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Sand, Kies, Splitt Sales: Sale of raw construction materials (sand, gravel, grit) from company gravel pits to construction companies, municipalities, and private customers.
2. Transportbeton (Ready-mix Concrete): Production and delivery of ready-mix concrete from transport concrete plants to construction sites. Concrete types include standard, white, coloured, water-impermeable, shotcrete, and inner shell concrete.
3. Recycling & Bodenannahme (Construction Waste Recycling): Acceptance and processing of construction waste and soil materials, producing recycled construction materials (Recyclingmaterial Verwendungsklasse III).
4. LKW-Waschstraße (Truck Wash Service): Professional truck cleaning service at the unique Salzburg truck wash facility, including high-pressure washing, underbody wash, brush wash, and manual detailing.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Salzburger Sand- & Kieswerke GmbH (SSK) extracts and processes sand, gravel, and crushed stone (Splitt) from company-owned gravel pits, and produces ready-mix concrete (Transportbeton) at multiple concrete plants across the Salzburg region. The company supplies construction materials for residential, commercial, infrastructure, agricultural, and design applications, complemented by construction waste recycling services and a truck wash facility.

Product overview

Salzburger Sand- & Kieswerke GmbH operates as an integrated construction materials supplier offering a comprehensive portfolio organized around three core product lines: (1) Transportbeton (ready-mix concrete) available in standard, architectural (Sichtbeton), white (Weißbeton), colored (Farbbeton), XXL, waterproof (Weiße-Wanne), shotcrete (Spritzbeton), inner-shell (Innenschalenbeton), and power-plant formulations; (2) Sand, Kies, Splitt and related aggregates including frost protection layers, water-construction stones, and grading materials; and (3) Recycling services for construction waste and soil acceptance. The company operates 6 gravel works, 13 transport concrete plants, and 2 recycling facilities across the Salzburg region, complemented by mobile quality control services using laboratory vehicles. A unique service offering is the LKW-Waschstraße truck wash facility at Klessheim.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Quantifiable outcome

• 210 tonnes CO2 saved per year through conscious driving and route optimization.
• +5 more outcomes

Named customers13 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration4 records

Feature6 records

Partnerships

Eleven partnerships are on record, tiered core, flagship and minor.

• ARGE Nachhaltige BAUTEILAktivierungcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2011Research consortium founded in 2011 with support from the EU and the state of Salzburg. Investigates energy efficiency and thermal comfort of component-activated buildings. SSK contributed concrete expertise for the Energy Globe 2018 award in the 'Feuer' category.
• RUDIMENTUMflagshipStrategic or Co-development PartnerParent company and umbrella brand uniting 17 partner companies across Austria. RUDIMENTUM serves as a visionary platform for cross-regional activities and international markets. The group includes over 600 employees and enables execution of large-scale cross-border construction material and service projects.
• MOLDAN BaustoffecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartner for building materials including facade, wall, and floor products. MOLDAN operates its own research laboratories and develops innovative products that meet evolving market demands through ongoing customer contact.
• Dolomitsandwerk GesmbH & Co KGcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartner for dolomite sand products, supplying raw materials for various industrial applications.
• BauBetoncoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPartner operating in Vienna and Lower Austria. BauBeton is one of the market leaders in concrete production and delivery in the Vienna and Lower Austria region, with highly qualified staff delivering top-quality concrete.
• Lungauer Sand- u. KieswerkcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorLong-standing partner specializing in sand, gravel, grit, frost base, grader material, and water blocks in the Lungau region. Also offers earthworks, earthmoving, excavation, and transport services. Won the 2025 sustainability prize of Forum mineralische Rohstoffe in the Ecology category.
• ErdtranscoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPartner for earthworks and demolition. Erdtrans provides complete services for successful construction site execution: demolition, garden design, basement excavation, swimming ponds, pools, residential foundations, barn buildings, and large-scale earthmoving projects.
• ABF Straßensanierungs GmbHminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPartner for road rehabilitation services. ABF operates throughout western Austria with milling equipment for asphalt and concrete road surfaces.
• Scheuch KiesminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPartner in Carinthia for building materials including stones, gravel, and sand. Serves customers in Spittal, Klagenfurt, and all of Carinthia for house construction, road construction, concrete and asphalt production, and garden design.
• Immobilien EderminorOthersPartner for commercial rentals, location development, and property acquisition.
• MITTENDORFER BETONminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorStrong partner in the Salzkammergut region. Contact: Stefan Grömer +43676845115124.

Scale indicators8 records

Recent moves18 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Scheuch Kies: RUDIMENTUM partner and gravel/aggregate producer in Carinthia (Spittal, Klagenfurt). Direct peer with a near-identical business model: sand, gravel, and stone for house construction, road construction, and concrete/asphalt production.
• Lungauer Sand- u. Kieswerk: RUDIMENTUM partner and long-standing Salzburg-region peer in the Lungau district, producing sand, gravel, frost base, water blocks, and offering earthworks. Direct overlap with SSK's Salzburg network and product portfolio; 2025 Nachhaltigkeitspreis winner.
• BauBeton GmbH & Co KG: RUDIMENTUM partner and one of the leading ready-mix concrete producers in Vienna and Lower Austria. Direct peer because it operates the same Transportbeton product line for the same customer segments (residential, commercial, infrastructure) under a shared group umbrella.
• MITTENDORFER BETON: RUDIMENTUM partner supplying ready-mix concrete in the Salzkammergut region. Direct peer because it produces and delivers Transportbeton from regional plants to construction sites, competing in the same Austrian customer segments.
• Bernegger GmbH: Austrian family-owned operator of gravel pits, quarries, and ready-mix concrete plants across Upper Austria. Direct peer in aggregate extraction, processing, and concrete production, with comparable mid-sized regional focus and similar product mix.
• Wibmer Bau GmbH: Tyrolean family-owned construction materials and earthworks company producing sand, gravel, and concrete. Comparable business model, customer base (regional construction sector), and product portfolio to SSK's Kies- und Betonwerke.
• Dolomitsandwerk GesmbH & Co KG: RUDIMENTUM partner producing specialty dolomite sand for industrial applications. Direct peer in the minerals/aggregates space under the same group umbrella, supplying raw materials into comparable construction and industrial value chains.

Broad incumbents

• Rohrdorfer Gruppe: Bavarian/Austrian family-owned building-materials group producing cement, aggregates, ready-mix concrete, and transport services. Broad incumbent with overlapping products and a DACH regional footprint, competing with SSK on larger Austrian infrastructure and commercial contracts.
• STRABAG AG: One of Europe's largest construction groups with vertically integrated materials supply (aggregates, concrete, asphalt) plus construction services. Broad incumbent serving similar Austrian customers, but operating at a vastly larger national/international scale than SSK.
• Holcim (Österreich): Austrian arm of the global Holcim group, manufacturing cement, aggregates, and ready-mix concrete nationwide. Broad incumbent with overlapping capabilities but a national scale and integrated cement production that SSK — a regional aggregate-and-concrete player — does not have.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance8 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles8 records

Subsidiaries8 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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