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Best Building Materials Companies in Austria

The 56 best Building Materials companies in Austria in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Fiber Elements.

56companies tracked
$3Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
1have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · BUILDING MATERIALS × AUSTRIA

Our analysis of 150 Building Materials companies

$19.1b in tracked funding; 75% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2020.

150companies analysed
75%cloud-native stacks
2020funding peak (by rounds)
4unicorns
2001median founding year
98kcombined LinkedIn audience
66%of audience held by top 3
1companies hiring publicly (12 mo)

Ranked: Best Building Materials companies in Austria

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderFoundedTech stackPatents & IP focusRecent signals
1Fiber Elements
Manufacturer of basalt fiber reinforcement systems for concrete construction applications
$3M11 mo agoSeedWolfgang Fiel
Founder & CEO Managing Director
2023——2 job openings
2Stemeseder
Provider of plastic aluminum systems and product development services
—28 mo agoFunding RaisedGeorg Stemeseder
Founder
1966Cart FunctionalityWordPressApple iCloud Mail+18——
3AGRU
Supplier of pipes & fittings
—33 mo agoFunding Raised—1948TYPO3 CMSPHPBootstrap+12—1 launch · 1 expansion
4Derfeser
Provider of gravel, sand, chippings, natural stones, and prepare
—34 mo agoFunding RaisedAndrea Derfeser
Managing Director
1928WordPressPleskApple iCloud Mail+22——
5Kaindl
Manufacturer of flooring products for buildings
—36 mo agoFunding Raised—1897Cart FunctionalityTYPO3 CMSPHP+1863 patents
Prefabricated lightweight building panels for structural and covering applications
1 launch
6HASSLACHER
Manufacturer of timber and other wood related products for buildings
—38 mo agoFunding RaisedChristoph Kulterer
CEO
1901Apple iCloud MailAnimate.cssApache HTTP Server+4——
7KLH Massivholz
Manufacturer of adhesives, wood panels, and roof products
—38 mo agoFunding Raised—1997WordPressMySQLPHP+147 patents
Patents concentrated in construction
1 partnership · 1 award
8Egger Glas
Manufacturer and processor of glass products
—41 mo agoFunding RaisedPhilipp Schuller
CEO & Managing Director
1968WordPressMySQLPHP+19——

Top 12 Building Materials companies in Austria

#1
Seed · Leoben, Styria · founded 2023
$3Mraised
▾

Manufacturer of basalt fiber reinforcement systems for concrete construction applications. The company develops and produces textile reinforcement systems using basalt, a volcanic rock material. Basalt fibers are processed into continuous fibers, mats, and rebars for three-dimensional reinforcement structures. Its production processes include tailored fiber placement and robotic winding for customized fiber deposition. The company collaborates on research projects related to non-metallic reinforcements and compatible resin systems.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 99 LinkedIn followers
Hiring: 2 hiring posts in 12 mo (public) · momentum +2 · hiring: Robotics & Automation Engineer
Funding rounds
  • Jul 2025Seed$3M
Founders & team
Wolfgang FielFounder & CEO Managing Director
Investors
LEA Partners, Amadeus Capital, APEX Ventures
#2
Funding Raised · Salzburg, Salzburg · founded 1966
—raised
▾

Provider of plastic aluminum systems and product development services. It offers plastic-aluminum systems for windows and doors, and enables catalogue downloading.

Founders & team
Georg StemesederFounder
Investors
Schuco International
#3
Funding Raised · Kirchdorf An Der Krems, Upper Austria · founded 1948
—raised
▾

Supplier of pipes & fittings

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 9k LinkedIn followers — 9.3% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 product launches · 1 expansions announced in 12 mo
Investors
Austria Wirtschaftsservice, Europa
Tech stack
Apache Http ServerBootstrapCookiebotCore-JsDatatablesFancybox
#4
Funding Raised · Vomp, Tyrol · founded 1928
—raised
▾

Provider of gravel, sand, chippings, natural stones, and prepare

Founders & team
Andrea DerfeserManaging DirectorErnst DerfeserManaging Director
Investors
Austria Wirtschaftsservice
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailBackbone.JsCdnjsCloudflareGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Font Api
#5
Funding Raised · Wals, Salzburg · founded 1897 · 840 employees
—raised
▾

Manufacturer of floors and boards intended to serve customers throughout Austria. The company offers products such as decor, worktops, wood veneered boards, wood, vinyl, aluminum tape, repair kit, mounting clips for skirtings and more and also provides installation, sales support, marketing and other services.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 7k LinkedIn followers — 7.1% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Investors
Austria Wirtschaftsservice
Tech stack
Cart FunctionalityCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCookiebotCore-JsFacebook Pixel
#6
Funding Raised · Spittal An Der Drau, Carinthia · founded 1901 · 136 employees
—raised
▾

Manufacturer of timber and other wood related products for buildings

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 19k LinkedIn followers — 19.4% of this cohort's audience
Founders & team
Christoph KultererCEO
Investors
Austria Wirtschaftsservice
Tech stack
Animate.CssApache Http ServerApple Icloud MailGoogle Tag ManagerJqueryJquery Migrate
#7
Funding Raised · Teufenbach, Styria · founded 1997 · 175 employees
—raised
▾

Manufacturer of adhesives, wood panels, and roof products

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 7k LinkedIn followers — 7.4% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 partnerships · 1 awards (incl. KLH® – CLT) announced in 12 mo
Investors
Austria Wirtschaftsservice
Tech stack
Apache Http ServerBorlabs CookieContact Form 7FancyboxGoogle Tag ManagerGoogle Tag Manager For Wordpress
#8
Funding Raised · Weiz, Styria · founded 1968
—raised
▾

Manufacturer and processor of glass products

Founders & team
Philipp SchullerCEO & Managing Director
Investors
Austria Wirtschaftsservice
Tech stack
All-InklApache Http ServerBorlabs CookieContact Form 7Google Font ApiGoogle Tag Manager
#9
Seed · Leoben, Styria · founded 2016 · 3 employees
—raised
▾

Developer of transparent coating for glass surfaces designed to reduce the induced threat to birds. The company develops a special self-adhesive film that makes glass visible to birds, providing customers with products that save birds from deadly collisions with glass surfaces.

Founders & team
Dominique WaddoupCo-FounderBettina KainCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
European Union, SOSV, Science Park Graz
Tech stack
Apache Http ServerChoicesCore-JsElementorGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Font Api
#10
Funding Raised · Salzburg, Salzburg · founded 1969
—raised
▾

Manufacturer of concrete products for construction purposes. The company is engaged in production of concrete products, precast reinforced concrete, noise barriers, retaining wall systems and paving stones.

Founders & team
Thomas BodnerManaging Director
Investors
Amprion
#11
Public · Wienerherberg, Niederosterreich · founded 1819 · 18913 employees
—raised
▾

Manufacturer of bricks, roof tiles, facade systems, and other clay building materials

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 37k LinkedIn followers — 37.2% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 3 awards announced in 12 mo
Founders & team
Heimo ScheuchCEO
Investors
Europa, Petrus Advisers
Tech stack
Adobe AnalyticsAdobe Audience ManagerAdobe Experience ManagerAdobe Experience Platform Identity ServiceAdobe Experience Platform LaunchAmazon Alb
#12
Funding Raised · Tirol, Styria · founded 1961 · 11000 employees
—raised
▾

Manufacturer of home decors & furniture products

Founders & team
Fritz EggerFounderMichael EggerCEO
Investors
UniCredit, Raiffeisen Bank International
Tech stack
AddtoanyAmazon Web ServicesApache Http ServerBootstrapCloudflareCloudflare Bot Management

Funding & investor landscape

$3Mtotal disclosed funding
1companies funded
1disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Austria Wirtschaftsservice6 rounds
Europa2 rounds
APEX Ventures1 rounds
Amadeus Capital1 rounds
Amprion1 rounds
European Union1 rounds
HTGF1 rounds
LEA Partners1 rounds
Petrus Advisers1 rounds
Raiffeisen Bank International1 rounds

Notable founders

Wolfgang Fiel
Founder & CEO Managing Director · Fiber Elements
Georg Stemeseder
Founder · Stemeseder
Andrea Derfeser
Managing Director · Derfeser
Ernst Derfeser
Managing Director · Derfeser
Christoph Kulterer
CEO · HASSLACHER
Philipp Schuller
CEO & Managing Director · Egger Glas
Dominique Waddoup
Co-Founder · BirdShades
Bettina Kain
Co-Founder & CEO · BirdShades
Thomas Bodner
Managing Director · SFW
Heimo Scheuch
CEO · Wienerberger
Fritz Egger
Founder · EGGER
Michael Egger
CEO · EGGER
Prism market signals · Austria · country-scoped Prism corpus, 306,145 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Building Materials coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time flat

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth flat

RESEARCH SIGNALS · Austria

How research on Advanced Materials is moving in Austria

A read on the academic research around Advanced Materials — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 36 Austria-affiliated papers.

top research entities
  • Johannes Kepler University of Linz10
  • Polymer Competence Center Leoben6
  • Universität Innsbruck5
  • Ministry of Transport4
  • TU Wien4
leading researchers
Michael Krommer · Ingrid Graz · Hans Irschik · Daniil Karnaushenko · Martin Pumera · Majid Baniassadi · Kui Wang · Mostafa Baghani
▲ Breakthroughs12 · 33%
0%→0% share
18 median citations67% since 2021mostly methods-led
Breakthroughs are cooling (0%→0% of field), led by Polymer.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Polymer3
  • Nanotechnology2
  • Actuator2
  • Smart material2
  • Covalent bond2
Landmark Magnetosensitive e-skins with directional perception for augmented reality · 143 cites
◆ Advancements13 · 36%
0%→0% share
10 median citations69% since 2021mostly methods-led
Advancements are cooling (0%→0% of field), led by Smart material.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Smart material6
  • Nanotechnology3
  • 3D printing2
  • Composite material2
  • Actuator2
Landmark Dispersion strategies of nanomaterials in polymeric inks for efficient 3D printing of soft and smart 3D structures: A sy · 48 cites
▼ Concerns2 · 6%
0%→0% share
12 median citations0% since 2021mostly reviews
Concerns are cooling (0%→0% of field), led by Actuator.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Actuator2
  • Piezoelectricity2
  • Piezoelectric sensor1
  • Measure (data warehouse)1
  • Structural health monitoring1
Landmark On the Use of Piezoelectric Sensors in Structural Mechanics: Some Novel Strategies · 23 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · Austria

Where advanced materials is researched across Austria

Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.

Graz12 · +0.75
Hot · Smart materialOpportunity · Composite material
Linz10 · +0.36
Hot · ActuatorAdvancing · Smart material
Leoben8 · +0.53
Hot · Smart materialAdvancing · NanotechnologyOpportunity · Covalent bond
Vienna6 · +0.80
Hot · Smart materialAdvancing · Nanotechnology
Innsbruck5 · +0.78
Advancing · NanotechnologyOpportunity · Covalent bond

Common questions

How many Building Materials companies are there in Austria?
Radar tracks 56 indexable Building Materials companies headquartered in Austria that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Building Materials companies in Austria?
The Building Materials companies in Austria on this list have raised a combined $3M in disclosed equity funding across 1 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Building Materials company in Austria?
Fiber Elements is the highest-funded Building Materials company in Austria, with $3M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Building Materials companies in Austria are funded?
1 of the 56 Building Materials companies in Austria on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Building Materials unicorns are there in Austria?
None of the Building Materials companies in Austria on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Austria Building Materials companies?
The most active investors in Austria Building Materials companies on this list include Austria Wirtschaftsservice, Europa, APEX Ventures, Amadeus Capital, Amprion.
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