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Primer’s Araco-branded product offering in the construction supplies industry is the Lebanese market leader, beating the competition for price and quality in asphalt, ready-mix concrete, admixtures, mortar and other building materials.

Primer is the proud owner and operator of the Araco construction supply companies, Araco Asphalt and Araco Ready Mix Concrete. With decades of investment in the development of our facilities, human resources and technical know-how, Araco products are unrivalled for quality and price, with a reputation for reliability and for embracing the latest technological developments. The Araco group of companies also plays a crucial role in Primer’s strategy of vertical integration, giving Primer a competitive advantage in controlling the quality and cost of products needed in its construction operations.

Asphalt

With three decades of experience in asphalt production and five asphalt batch plants around Lebanon, Primer is a leading supplier of asphalt in Lebanon and throughout the MENA. We constantly embrace innovation, with products including state-of-the-art polymer emulsion technology that extends the lifetime of the asphalt.

Ready Mix Concrete

Primer’s subsidiary Araco Ready Mix Concrete is ISO certified, meeting the highest international standards for quality, environmental sustainability, health and safety. With five concrete batch plants controlled by a central command center, we can provide concrete products at scale to challenge competitors on both price and quality. A recent landmark was the development of translucent concrete capacity, transferring daylight through the walls using fiber optic cables and reducing buildings’ power consumption.

Precast Concrete Elements

Primer can supply all kinds of precast concrete elements to order, from Accropodes and concrete masonry units to curbstone, manholes and structural walls, consistently delivered to the highest level of quality and durability.

Aggregates

Through our network of quarries, Primer is able to provide a wide variety of aggregates to suit applications such as foundations, base layers, concrete reinforcement and drainage solutions.

Other Building Materials

Primer offers an array of other specialized building materials, including tile adhesives, grouts, concrete repair products, flooring and waterproofing products, additives and admixtures.

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