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Conconcreto

ServiceColombia (Medellín, Bogotá, Barranquilla), Panama (Panama City), United States (Miami, Florida), South America, Central AmericaFounded 1961· One of 1986 Service companies tracked by AMPulse

Colombian construction firm that developed the first large-format 3D concrete printer in Latin America and has 3D-printed homes and housing modules.

CEO / Founder
Nicolas Jaramillo Restrepo
Team Size
5001-10000
Stage
Active
Total Funding
$75M
Latest Round
Strategic Investment
Key Investors
VINCI Group

Technology & Products

Key Products

Infrastructure development, building, housing, and investment projects in Colombia, Panama, and the United States. This includes consulting services (pre-construction, project management, technical management, conceptualization), real estate development, and operation and maintenance services for civil engineering projects. They also have an investment portfolio in concessions and rental real estate assets.

Technological Advantage

BIM methodology, Value engineering, Industrialization and standardization of services, Digital transformation, Sustainability integration

Differentiation

Value Proposition

Pioneer in Latin American construction 3D printing: Conconcreto built and operates the first large-format ready-mix concrete 3D printer in Colombia, enabling faster, lower-waste construction of complex geometries — including urban furniture, prefabricated components, small commercial buildings, and full housing modules — with the strategic goal of delivering affordable social housing (vivienda de interés social) at scale and reduced cost across Colombia and the region.

How They Differentiate

Integration of specialties (design, management, construction), Execution excellence, Value engineering implementation, Interdisciplinary teams, Industrialization and material prefabrication, Innovation and digital transformation, Sustainability practices from design to construction

Market & Competition

Target Customers

Airport operators, logistics companies, commercial entities, institutional organizations, hospitality sector, healthcare facilities, industrial companies, corporate entities, transportation authorities

Industry Verticals

Airport, Logistics, Commercial, Institutional, Hospitality, Healthcare (hospitals and clinics), Industrial, Corporate, Transport, Hydroelectric power, Retail (shopping centers), Warehousing, Distribution

Competitors

CEMEX, Cemex Latam Holdings SA (CLH), Grupo Argos

Growth & Milestones

Growth Metrics

Income: 237,128 million COP (70.5% growth vs. 1Q 2021); EBITDA: 29,877 million COP (31.8% growth vs. 1Q 2021); Backlog: 3 billion COP; 2,600+ completed projects; 179.62 km tunnels, 4,030,741 m² homes constructed, 4,435 MW hydroelectric plants

Major Milestones

1961: Founded, 1961-1977: Early expansion, 1986-1996: Growth period, 2003-2020: Major projects, 2022: Recent development

Notable Customers

VINCI Group (strategic partner), customers for housing in eight cities in Colombia, and various clients for infrastructure projects including UPB Indoor Coliseum, EAFIT University Library, CES University Library, Virgilio Barco Library, GHL Style Hotel, and Hotel Estelar Cartagena de Indias.

https://www.conconcreto.com

Why this company matters

Conconcreto is a Colombian construction firm that built and operates the first large-format ready-mix concrete 3D printer in Latin America. Developed in-house by its own engineers, the printer uses MEX-3DCP technology to produce complex geometries with less waste and faster build times than traditional methods. The company targets Colombia's acute social housing deficit by printing full housing modules and small commercial buildings at reduced cost.

The company's integrated contractor model combines design, printing, and construction, powered by Siemens technology. Beyond 3D printing, Conconcreto offers infrastructure development, real estate, and project management services across Colombia, Panama, and the United States. It has completed over 2,600 projects including tunnels, hydroelectric plants, and university libraries.

Conconcreto's strategic partner is VINCI Group, which invested $75 million. The firm holds a backlog of 3 billion COP and reported 70.5% income growth in Q1 2022 versus the prior year. Its key differentiators include BIM methodology, value engineering, and sustainability integration from design through construction.

Competitors include CEMEX and Grupo Argos, but Conconcreto's proprietary 3D concrete printing capability gives it a unique position in Latin American construction. The open question is whether it can scale affordable social housing production to meaningfully address the region's housing gap while maintaining cost advantages over conventional methods.