Superior Stone Of The Southeast

What Superior Stone Of The Southeast does

Superior Stone of the Southeast, operating under the trade name Superior Stone, is a Charlotte, North Carolina-based specialty construction contractor founded in 1957. The firm delivers a full-service offering for commercial stone projects encompassing four service lines: Design Assistance (samples and technical specification support to architects and designers), Material Procurement (national and international stone sourcing with delivery coordination), Installation (fabrication and setting using a documented five-stage process spanning Design, Material Selection, Documentation, Material Procurement, and Installation), and Maintenance (recurring cleaning and sealing). The company's core capability rests on decades of accumulated craft expertise in natural stone selection, fabrication, and installation, paired with established supply-chain relationships across domestic and overseas quarries.

The go-to-market is sales-led and horizontal, targeting architects and designers as the primary entry point and then expanding into commercial construction projects through those design relationships. The firm pursues a project-based, quote-by-project commercial model with no disclosed pricing; an additional Maintenance offering introduces a recurring revenue dimension. Marketing relies on a website portfolio (showcasing marquee installations such as Wells Fargo locations, Gensler engagements, and the 800 E Morehead Street courtyard), industry association memberships (Tile Council of North America, Indiana Limestone Institute, Natural Stone Institute, National Terrazzo Association), and a Request Samples intake form for incoming architect/designer inquiries. Distribution is exclusively direct B2B with no retail or e-commerce channel.

The firm operates regionally within the Southeastern United States and has an employee base of 11-50. Ownership, leadership, and financial details are not publicly disclosed; the business is privately held and currently operating.

Name

Superior Stone Of The Southeast

Website

https://superiorstonese.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1957

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Superior Stone of the Southeast is a Charlotte-based specialty contractor, founded in 1957, providing commercial stone design assistance, material procurement, installation, and maintenance services to architects, designers, and commercial construction clients across the Southeastern United States.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Stone Installation & Fabrication Services

NAICS

Cut Stone and Stone Product Manufacturing (327991)

SIC

Cut Stone & Stone Products (3281)

akta.pro primary industry

Other Dimension Stone (Slate, Sandstone, Quartzite, Travertine) Quarrying & Fabrication (IMAKAHAF)

akta.pro secondary industries

Stone Masonry Repair & Restoration (HSAGALAJ), Natural Stone Cleaning, Polishing & Restoration (Marble/Granite/Travertine/Limestone) (HSAEAOAA)

Keywords

• Stone installation services
• Natural stone fabrication
• Commercial stone supply
• Stone maintenance services
• Architectural stone solutions

Headquarters

HQ city

Charlotte

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Stone Installation Services: Full-service stone installation for commercial projects, including design assistance, material procurement, and professional installation with maintenance support
2. Material Procurement: National and international procurement of stone materials with delivery coordination, serving as a value-add service for clients
3. Maintenance Services: Regular cleaning and sealing services to maintain stone installations

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Superior Stone of the Southeast provides specialized stone expertise for commercial construction projects, including design assistance with samples and technical support for architects and designers, national and international procurement of stone materials with delivery coordination, professional installation utilizing decades of experience, and ongoing maintenance including cleaning and sealing. The company delivers its offerings through a structured five-stage process covering Design, Material Selection, Documentation, Material Procurement, and Installation.

Product overview

Superior Stone Of The Southeast is a stone expertise company that offers a comprehensive suite of services for architects, designers, and construction professionals. The company's offerings include Design Assistance (providing samples and technical support), Material Procurement (national and international sourcing with delivery coordination), Installation (using best practices developed over decades of experience), and Maintenance (cleaning and sealing services). These services are delivered through a five-step process encompassing Design, Material Selection, Documentation, Material Procurement, and Installation.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Design Assistance

Named customers3 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature2 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record.

• Tile Council of North AmericaOthersIndustry association membership providing access to technical standards, best practices, and certification resources for tile and stone installation
• Indiana Limestone InstituteOthersIndustry association for limestone, providing technical resources and specifications for Indiana limestone materials
• Natural Stone InstituteOthersIndustry association representing natural stone producers and installers, offering technical guidance and industry standards
• National Terrazzo AssociationOthersIndustry association for terrazzo contractors and manufacturers, providing training and certification standards

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• Continental Cut Stone: Limestone and dimension-stone fabricator supplying cut stone for commercial and architectural construction. Comparable on cut-stone product category and commercial building applications.
• Walker Zanger: Designer and distributor of natural stone, tile, and slabs for commercial and residential projects. Comparable on the design-assistance/specifier engagement model and architectural customer segment.
• Coldspring: U.S. dimension-stone quarrier and fabricator serving commercial and architectural projects. Closely comparable to Superior Stone on the fabrication side, with deeper quarrying capability but similar end markets in commercial construction and architecture.
• Stone Source: Curator and supplier of natural stone for architectural and design projects, with showrooms and a national footprint. Comparable on architect/designer-led sales motion and commercial project supply.
• Polycor: North American natural-stone producer and fabricator with quarries in granite, marble, and limestone, supplying cut-to-size stone for commercial buildings. Overlaps with Superior Stone on commercial stone fabrication and architectural specifier relationships.
• Cumar Marble & Stone: Stone fabrication and installation firm serving high-end commercial and residential projects with marble, granite, and specialty stone. Directly comparable service offering (fabrication + installation) and similar commercial architect/designer customer base.
• Architectural Surfaces: Distributor and fabricator of natural stone, quartz, and tile surfaces serving architects, designers, and commercial developers. Overlaps with Superior Stone on stone procurement coordination and design-professional customer segment.

Broad incumbents

• M S International (MSI): Large national distributor of flooring, countertops, wall tile, and natural stone serving both residential and commercial channels. Broader and more diversified than Superior Stone, with overlapping stone/tile categories and commercial project supply.
• Emser Tile: National designer and supplier of tile, natural stone, and flooring products for residential and commercial projects. Adjacent to Superior Stone on tile and stone specification for commercial builds, with much broader distribution.

Emerging players

• Antolini: Italian-based natural stone producer and fabricator with U.S. distribution, focused on premium and exotic stone for high-end architectural projects. Comparable on material procurement breadth and designer-led commercial specification, though primarily a producer rather than installer.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/Superior-Stone-SE-61571856003726
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/superior-stone-of-the-southeast

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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