Bronzo Perasso

What Bronzo Perasso does

Bronzo Perasso (legal entity Carrières et Bétons Bronzo Perasso S.N.C.) is a Marseille-based construction materials supplier founded in 1994 and operating as a subsidiary of Colas Midi Méditerranée. The company produces and distributes ready-mix concrete, aggregates (sand, gravel, ballast, crushed stone, recycled materials), and prefabricated concrete elements (blocks, hourdis, beams, stackable blocks) through nine production and distribution sites across the Bouches-du-Rhône metropolitan area. A vertically integrated operating model spans owned quarries (Saint Tronc, Aubagne, Sainte Marthe) through aggregate processing and ready-mix production, supported by a captive truck fleet that delivers direct to construction sites via mixer trucks, crane trucks, and bulk carriers.

The product portfolio is organized around categorized sub-brands including BétonMaster, SmarTech, and BétoPerf for low-carbon concrete (each achieving 40%+ CO2 reduction for RE2020-aligned projects), LightBéton, PrestoBéton, ForaBéton, DrainaBéton, ChausséBéton, DécoBéton, ChapeBéton, AutoBéton, HémaBéton, and specialty structural variants; aggregate lines under BâtiGranu, TPGranu, DécoGranu, EcoGranu (recycled), and GranuBags Big Bag packaging. The company holds Ecovadis Silver Medal and Cap Environnement Exemplarité (highest level) certifications and operates an inert construction waste acceptance and recycling program, recycling 100% of inert BTP waste received on its sites.

Bronzo Perasso generates revenue through project-based, quote-driven sales of construction materials to its primary segment of construction companies and contractors serving infrastructure, commercial, residential, and public works projects, with a secondary segment of private individuals and landscapers served via GranuBags and online quote requests. Distribution is exclusively direct, with custom pricing determined by product specifications, volume, and delivery location. Marquee references include Stade Vélodrome de Marseille, Terrasses du Port, Domaine de la Tour La Ciotat, and the Ecole Internationale, alongside continued product innovation into biosourced precast blocks.

Name

Bronzo Perasso

Legal name

Carrières et Bétons Bronzo Perasso S.N.C.

Website

https://bronzoperasso.fr

Company type

Private

Founded year

1994

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Bronzo Perasso is a Marseille-based construction materials supplier (founded 1994) producing ready-mix concrete, aggregates, prefabricated concrete products, and recycled materials via 9 production/distribution sites serving construction companies, contractors, and private clients across the Bouches-du-Rhône region of France.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Construction Materials

NAICS

Ready-Mix Concrete Manufacturing (327320), Ready-Mix Concrete Manufacturing (32732), Cement and Concrete Product Manufacturing (3273), Other Concrete Product Manufacturing (32739)

SIC

Concrete, Gypsum & Plaster Products (3270), Concrete Products, Except Block & Brick (3272)

akta.pro primary industry

Ready-Mix Concrete Production & Delivery (IMADAAAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Recycled Aggregates & C&D Materials Processing (RCA, RAP, Glass Aggregate) (IMAKAHAI), Concrete, Asphalt & Masonry Recycling (Crushing & Aggregate Production) (EUAIAHAD), Concrete & Asphalt Recycling (RCA/RAP) (BPALAJAD)

Keywords

• Ready-mix concrete
• Construction aggregates
• Precast concrete elements
• Recycled aggregates
• Concrete production

Headquarters

HQ city

Marseille

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices5 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Construction Materials Sales: Bronzo Perasso generates revenue through the sale of construction materials including ready-mix concrete, aggregates (sand, gravel, crushed stone), precast concrete products, and recycled materials. Transactions are typically project-based one-time purchases for construction sites.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Bronzo Perasso manufactures and supplies ready-mix concrete (standard, special, and low-carbon formulations), quarried and recycled aggregates (sand, gravel, ballast, gabion stone, pebbles), and prefabricated concrete elements (stackable blocks, beams) from 9 production and distribution sites in the Marseille metropolitan area. The company also accepts inert construction waste from construction sites and recycles it into reclaimed aggregates for resale.

Product overview

Bronzo Perasso operates as a construction materials company offering ready-mix concrete, aggregates, and prefabricated concrete products through 9 production/distribution sites in the Marseille metropolitan area. The product portfolio includes: ready-mix concretes (standard, special, and low-carbon variants such as BétonMaster, SmarTech, and BétoPerf for reduced carbon footprint); aggregates including sands, gravels, crushed stone, ballast, and recycled materials; prefabricated products including blocks, hourdis, and beams; and decorative products including DecoGranu landscaping aggregates. The company also provides aggregate delivery in Big Bags (GranuBags) and accepts/recycles construction waste. Key concrete product lines include DrainaBéton (draining concrete), PrestoBéton (rapid-setting), LightBéton (lightweight), HémaBéton (heavy/radiation-shielding), and DecoBéton (decorative stamped/exposed aggregate/broom-finish) variants.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• BétonMaster: Low and ultra-low carbon concrete range for sustainable construction.
• LightBéton
• DrainaBéton
• ForaBéton
• ChapeBéton
• ChausséBéton
• DécoBéton
• GranuBags
• EcoGranu

Products and services

• Béton fibré (Fiber-reinforced Concrete) Concrete reinforced with metallic and/or synthetic fibers that limits cracking and improves fire resistance. Used in industrial flooring and prefabricated elements.
• Béton hydrofugé (Waterproof Concrete) Low-porosity concrete used in tunnels, swimming pools, and wastewater treatment stations.
• Béton coloré (Colored Concrete) Concrete dyed throughout with natural or synthetic pigments for exposed concrete elements requiring decorative appearance.
• Chapes et Mortiers Ravoirage Self-leveling fluid mortars for leveling floors and compensating deformed slabs, including Chape Ravoirage, Chape Anhydrite, and Chape Carreleur variants.
• Chapes fluides ciment et anhydrite Self-leveling and self-smoothing ready-to-use mortar screeds for interior floors, including cement-based and anhydrite variants, compatible with underfloor heating.
• Ballast 20/40 CE-compliant crushed limestone aggregate with 20/40mm grading, produced at the Aubagne site. Used for drainage and foundation layers in wet areas.
• Ballast 20/63 Aggregate with 20/63mm grading, produced at the Saint Tronc and Sainte Marthe sites.
• Ballast 40/80 CE-compliant crushed limestone aggregate with 40/80mm grading, produced at the Aubagne site.
• Sable fin 0/2 (Fine Sand) Fine sand 0/2mm for coating pipeline bedding and trench filling.
• PrestoBéton (Rapid-setting Concrete) Concrete formulated to significantly increase early-age strength, enabling formwork removal at 4 hours and achieving 25MPa resistance at 48 hours.
• DrainaBéton (Draining Concrete) High-permeability concrete for road and outdoor space development, promoting rainwater drainage with water storage buffer and anti-slip surface.
• LightBéton (Lightweight Concrete) Lightweight concrete with density below 1900kg/m3, using expanded polystyrene or expanded clay aggregates, suitable for renovation projects.
• HémaBéton (Heavy Concrete) High-density concrete using ferrite, hematite, or baryte aggregates achieving up to 3.6 t/m3, used for counterweights, radiation shielding, and stability applications.
• DécoBéton (Decorative Concrete) Decorative concrete including Matricé/Imprimé (stamped), Désactivé (exposed aggregate), and Balayé (broom finish) variants for aesthetic outdoor applications.
• ForaBéton (Pile Concrete) Concrete for deep foundation piles used when soil is insufficiently resistant, stable, or homogeneous.
• JetBéton (Shotcrete) Concrete applied by projection using compressed air, allowing thin layers that match support geometry.
• ParoiBéton (Diaphragm Wall Concrete) Concrete for diaphragm walls, reinforced concrete walls molded in the ground using bored trench excavation.
• SmarTech (Engineering Concrete) Engineering concrete formulated to substitute part of cement with additions, reducing carbon footprint with over 40% carbon reduction.
• BétoPerf (Performant Approach Concrete) Concrete formulated with partial cement substitution using additions with hydraulic binder properties for optimal CO2 reduction.
• AutoBéton (Self-placing Concrete) Very fluid concrete that self-compacts and fills formwork without vibration, reducing noise and eliminating finishing work.
• B.H.P Béton (High Performance Concrete) High-performance concrete achieving compression strengths between 60 and 100 MPa.
• ChausséBéton (Road Concrete) Concrete for high-stress road surfaces, with thickness and resistance class determined by traffic load and platform bearing capacity.
• ExtruBéton (Extruded Concrete) Concrete extruded continuously for safety and sanitation structures on roads and highways including guardrails, gutters, and curbs.
• RemblaiBéton (Backfill Concrete) Self-compacting, high-fluidity concrete for trench filling, cavity backfilling, and pavement stabilization.
• Béton autonivelant (BAN) Very fluid concrete that self-levels without vibration, achieving perfect flatness without screeding.
• Sable lavé 0/4 (Washed Sand) Washed sand 0/4mm with draining quality, used as bedding layer for pavers and exterior floor installations.
• Sable naturel 0/4 (Natural Sand) Natural sand 0/4mm for masonry mortar, bricklaying mortar, and tile joint applications.
• Mélange à béton 0/10 (Concrete Mix 0/10) Concrete mix 0/10mm for screed and concrete production.
• Mélange à béton 0/16 (Concrete Mix 0/16) Concrete mix 0/16mm for screed and concrete production.
• Gravillons recyclés 4/16 (Recycled Gravel) Recycled gravel 4/16mm used for sanitation applications, pipe bedding, and pipe coating.
• Grave recyclée 0/31,5 (Recycled Aggregate) Recycled aggregate 0/31.5mm for public works, civil engineering, and building applications, primarily used in trench backfill and sanitation.
• Grave recyclée 0/63 (Recycled Aggregate) Recycled aggregate 0/63mm for public works, civil engineering, and building applications.
• GranuBags (Big Bag Aggregate Packaging) Big Bag packaging option for all aggregates, adapting to construction site constraints where bulk delivery is not feasible.
• Compomac (Cold Mix Asphalt) Cold asphalt product for pothole repair, trench backfilling, and small-scale road maintenance.
• Blocs empilables (Stackable Concrete Blocks) Stackable concrete blocks C25/30 XF1 D16 in 160x80x80cm (2,300kg) and 80x80x80cm (1,150kg) formats with simplified installation for retaining and partitioning structures.
• Pierres à gabion 80/150 - 80/250 (Gabion Stones) Gabion stones for massive retaining walls and sound barriers, with 80/150mm being optimal size for standard gabion cages.
• Galet (Decorative Pebbles) Decorative pebbles for garden and landscape applications.
• Inert Construction Waste Acceptance and Recycling Acceptance, recycling, and valorization service for inert construction waste (déblais inertes du BTP) collected at company sites, with 100% of collected inert waste recycled and recovered into reclaimed aggregates.

Quantifiable outcome

• 100% of inert construction waste from their sites is recycled
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Colas Midi MéditerranéecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerBronzo Perasso is part of the Colas Midi Méditerranée group. Colas is a major road construction and materials company, providing strategic backing and operational synergies within the construction materials sector.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Unibéton: Unibéton is one of France's largest ready-mix concrete producers, part of the Heidelberg Materials group. It is a direct peer to Bronzo Perasso in ready-mix concrete, aggregates, and specialty concrete formulations, though operating at a national rather than regional scale.
• Eqiom (CRH): Eqiom, a subsidiary of CRH plc, produces aggregates, ready-mix concrete, and cement across France. It is a direct competitor in the same product categories as Bronzo Perasso, including low-carbon concrete offerings and recycled aggregates.
• Béton Vicat: Vicat operates integrated cement, concrete, and aggregates businesses in France through Béton Vicat. It directly competes with Bronzo Perasso in ready-mix concrete production and aggregate supply, and shares the same focus on low-carbon cementitious products.

Regional players

• Groupe Pigeon: Groupe Pigeon is a family-owned French group with strong regional positions in aggregates, ready-mix concrete, and public works, primarily in western France. It is a comparable regional vertically-integrated aggregates-concrete operator, though it does not directly compete in the Marseille metropolitan area.
• Razel-Bec (Fayat): Razel-Bec, part of the Fayat group, operates in civil engineering and road construction with in-house concrete and aggregates supply capabilities. It is a comparable vertically-integrated construction materials operator in France, with regional rather than national scale.

Broad incumbents

• Cemex France: Cemex operates ready-mix concrete plants and aggregates quarries across France. As a global cement and concrete major, it competes broadly with Bronzo Perasso but at significantly greater scale and geographic reach.
• Heidelberg Materials France: Heidelberg Materials operates a wide portfolio in cement, aggregates, and ready-mix concrete in France (including Unibéton). It is a broad incumbent competitor to Bronzo Perasso with similar low-carbon product initiatives and substantially larger scale.
• Holcim France (Lafarge): Holcim France (formerly Lafarge) is a dominant national player in cement, aggregates, and ready-mix concrete. It competes with Bronzo Perasso across all product categories and has the scale, R&D, and national-account relationships that regional players lack.

Others

• Eiffage Génie Civil: Eiffage Génie Civil, part of the Eiffage group, is a major French civil engineering contractor with significant in-house concrete supply for infrastructure projects. It is thematically related to Bronzo Perasso as a major buyer (or potential competitor) for concrete supply on large public works tenders.
• Colas (parent group context): Colas is Bronzo Perasso's parent group and a major French road construction and materials company. While not a competitor per se, Colas operates adjacent businesses in aggregates and bituminous materials that frame the strategic and operational context for Bronzo Perasso.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance2 records

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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Investments

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