LESUEUR INVEST

What LESUEUR INVEST does

Lesueur Invest is a privately held French construction and infrastructure holding company headquartered in Barentin, Normandy, founded in its current holding form in 2010 by Carlos Martins (who took over the original Lesueur Jean business in 2002). The group operates six wholly owned subsidiaries covering the full lifecycle of built-environment projects: demolition, deconstruction, and asbestos removal (Lesueur TP), structural and finishing construction (Lesueur B\u00e2timent), equipment and heavy truck rental with drivers (Lesueur Mat\u00e9riel, Unoule TP, Lesueur Transport), landscaping, green spaces, and VRD infrastructure (Lesueur Espaces Verts), and second \u0153uvre and electrical infrastructure tied to energy transition (Lesueur Equipements). It serves general contractors, property developers, industrial clients, and public-sector entities primarily in Normandy and \u00cele-de-France, with a notable operational footprint in Paris (including La D\u00e9fense and Avenue de la Grande Arm\u00e9e).

The group monetizes services through project-based professional services contracts (demolition, deconstruction, asbestos removal, construction), usage-based equipment and truck rental with drivers, and bundled end-to-end project delivery that combines multiple trades under a single contracting entity. Its core technology and operational assets include a fleet of 43 heavy goods vehicles and approximately 100 pieces of construction equipment (excavators from 1 to 120 tons, demolition robots, loaders, graders, compactors, sweepers), with approximately 50% of demolition operations electrified through BROKK robotic demolition machines, electric mini-excavators, and electric buggies. Differentiated facility features include an in-house on-site farm (La Ferme Lesueur), a restaurant kitchen catering up to 50 workers, a food truck, and an internal workshop (L'Atelier). Certifications include QUALIBAT 1112 (demolition/deconstruction) and QUALIBAT 2111 (construction/masonry), with RC and D\u00e9cennale insurance guarantees.

The go-to-market is sales-led and project-based, with demand generated through direct commercial engagement, competitive bidding, invitation to tender, long-term client relationships, and project reference reputation within the French B2B construction sector. The group sells exclusively through direct channels (no intermediaries), with end customers including Eiffage Construction, Gecina, Valgo (3-year, 650,000 m\u00b2 Petroplus refinery decontamination), AXYOM JCB, Ford GUEZ, Temperia Energies, and Lodis. Recurring demand drivers include complex urban demolition in dense environments, large-scale industrial decontamination, and rehabilitation projects requiring multi-trade coordination. The group operates as a bootstrapped, founder-controlled holding with no external institutional investors or disclosed funding rounds.

Name

LESUEUR INVEST

Legal name

Lesueur Invest

Website

https://lesueurinvest.fr

Company type

Private

Founded year

2010

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Lesueur Invest is a French construction and demolition holding company based in Barentin that serves general contractors, property developers, and industrial clients across Normandy and \u00cele-de-France with integrated demolition, construction, equipment rental, and landscaping services through six subsidiaries.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Construction & Demolition Services

NAICS

Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction (237990), Construction (23)

SIC

Heavy Construction Other Than Bldg Const - Contractors (1600), Construction - Special Trade Contractors (1700), Operative Builders (1531)

akta.pro primary industry

Demolition Debris & Light Tear-Out Cleanouts (HSAKALAN)

akta.pro secondary industries

Construction & Industrial Equipment Rental/Leasing (Earthmoving, Material Handling, Aerial) (TLABAHAF), Construction Debris Removal (C&D Hauling) (HSAKALAC), C&D Waste Collection, Hauling & Container Services (Roll-off/Dumpsters) (EUAIAHAA)

Keywords

• Demolition services
• Construction contracting
• Equipment rental
• Asbestos removal
• Site decontamination

Headquarters

HQ city

Barentin

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Demolition & Deconstruction Services: Core service line involving demolition, deconstruction, and asbestos removal for residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. Revenue is project-based, generated through competitive bidding and direct contracts with general contractors and property developers. Operations span Île-de-France and Normandy regions.
2. Construction & Rehabilitation: Gros œuvre (structural work) and second œuvre (finishing) construction services delivered through subsidiaries Lesueur Bâtiment and Lesueur Equipements. Covers foundations, superstructure, masonry, plumbing, electrical, and general contracting for new builds and rehabilitation projects.
3. Equipment & Truck Rental with Drivers: Rental of heavy equipment (excavators, loaders, etc.) and heavy goods vehicles (trucks, tractor-trailers, concrete mixers, crane trucks) with trained drivers. Delivered through Lesueur Matériel, Unoule TP, and Lesueur Transport subsidiaries. Revenue is usage and duration-based, serving both internal group needs and external clients.
4. Green Spaces & VRD (Roadwork & Utilities): Design and execution of green spaces, landscaping, green roofs, and roadwork/utilities infrastructure (sewerage, water, roads). An emerging service line launched in 2021 and growing within the group's integrated offering.
5. Recycling & Depollution: Site decontamination and material recycling services, managing hazardous materials and processing concrete, steel, and other demolition by-products for reuse, supporting the group's sustainability goals.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

LESUEUR INVEST is a French construction and demolition group holding that delivers integrated services across the project lifecycle, including demolition and deconstruction, asbestos removal (désamiantage), earthworks, structural and finishing construction (gros œuvre and second œuvre), heavy equipment and truck rental with drivers, green spaces and VRD (roadwork and utilities) and recycling/depollution. It operates a fleet of 43 heavy goods vehicles and ~100 construction machines, deploys BROKK robotic demolition technology, and serves general contractors, property developers, industrial clients and public entities in Normandy and Île-de-France.

Product overview

LESUEUR INVEST is a French construction and infrastructure holding company operating since 2002, comprising multiple subsidiaries offering complementary services: Lesueur TP (demolition, deconstruction, asbestos removal), Lesueur Bâtiment/Le Bâtiment Avance (structural and finishing construction), Lesueur Matériel and Unoule TP (equipment and vehicle rental with drivers), Lesueur Espaces Verts (landscaping and green spaces), and Lesueur Equipements (electrical and second œuvre work). The group provides integrated services for deconstruction/rehabilitation projects, new construction, transport, and environmental services with a fleet of 43 trucks and nearly 100 pieces of heavy equipment.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Demolition & Deconstruction Services (Lesueur TP) Demolition, deconstruction and asbestos removal (désamiantage) services for residential, commercial and industrial buildings, including complex urban projects (e.g., the L1VE building on Avenue de la Grande Armée, Paris, for Eiffage Construction / Gecina). Delivered under the Lesueur TP subsidiary with BROKK robotic demolition equipment and QUALIBAT 1112 certification.
• Construction & Rehabilitation Services (Lesueur Bâtiment / Le Bâtiment Avancé) Structural (gros œuvre) and finishing (second œuvre) construction services for new builds and rehabilitation projects, delivered under Lesueur Bâtiment. QUALIBAT 2111 certified, with RC and Décennale insurance guarantees.
• Heavy Equipment & Truck Rental with Drivers (Lesueur Matériel, Unoule TP, Lesueur Transport) Rental of heavy construction equipment (excavators 1–120 tons, loaders, dumpers, compactors, demolition robots) and heavy goods vehicles (semi-trailers, 8x4, crane trucks, bi-benne, concrete mixers) with trained drivers, supplied to both internal group projects and external clients.
• Green Spaces & VRD Services (Lesueur Espaces Verts) Design and execution of green spaces, landscaping, green roofs, portals and fences, asphalt and flooring, vegetation and lawning, sanitation, and road and utilities infrastructure (VRD).
• Second Œuvre & Electrical Infrastructure (Lesueur Equipements) Second œuvre finishing works, general and industrial electrical installations, and energy-transition infrastructure support, providing teams of plasterers, tilers, plumbers, and repair/dépannage services.
• Recycling & Depollution Services

Quantifiable outcome

• Over 150 collaborators and €30M+ consolidated revenue as of current operations.
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers7 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves10 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• Eiffage Construction: Large French construction group and Lesueur's own client on the L1VE project. Provides a benchmark for how prime contractors scale demolition/rehabilitation tenders and a counterparty signal for Lesueur's enterprise credibility.
• Léon Grosse: Family-controlled French construction group with broad building, rehabilitation, and infrastructure capabilities. Comparable independent family-owned governance model and integrated construction offering, though at significantly larger scale.
• Colas: Major French road construction and infrastructure group (Bouygues subsidiary). Operates adjacent earthmoving, demolition, and recycling activities via subsidiaries like Demcy — relevant incumbent comp for fleet scale and public-tender access.
• Spie Batignolles: Independent French construction group with diversified building, civil works, and infrastructure capabilities. Comparable in offering breadth and geographic coverage, though at much larger scale.

Direct peers

• Charier: Independent French construction and public works group with similar regional roots and multi-trade capabilities including earthworks, demolition, and construction. Comparable in size (~€200M+ revenue) but larger than Lesueur; useful comp for acquisitive growth path.
• Cardem (Eurovia): Demolition arm of Eurovia (Vinci group) operating in urban demolition, deconstruction, and asbestos removal. Direct competitor for the same pool of large rehabilitation tenders Lesueur pursues in Île-de-France.
• Demcy (Colas): French demolition specialist subsidiary of Colas (Bouygues). Direct competitor in urban demolition and deconstruction, with deeper backing from a major group — useful comp for technical demolition capabilities and Île-de-France project competition.
• Ramery: Family-owned French construction group based in northern France with multi-trade activities (demolition, earthworks, construction, public works). Closely comparable to Lesueur in regional scale, multi-subsidiary structure, and integrated service offering.
• Marc SA: French demolition and deconstruction specialist active in urban and industrial demolition, asbestos removal, and site preparation. Most directly comparable peer by activity mix and customer type, useful as a pure-play demolition benchmark.

Others

• Derichebourg: French environmental services group with demolition, asbestos removal, and recycling activities. Comparable in the recycling/depollution service line Lesueur offers and as a reference for environmental-services scale economics.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance4 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Subsidiaries6 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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