Manufacturer of construction chemical products for tiling, construction and flooring technology headquartered in Augsburg
PCI Augsburg GmbH
Augsburg · Hamm · WittenbergNew on Amplifa
About PCI Augsburg GmbH
PCI Augsburg GmbH is a manufacturer of construction chemical products headquartered in Augsburg with production sites in Hamm and Wittenberg. Founded in 1950, the company develops and produces around 300 products for tiling technology, construction technology and flooring technology, including tile adhesives, grout mortars, fillers and leveling compounds, repair mortars, primers, waterproofing products, elastic sealants as well as floor covering and parquet adhesives. Product manufacturing is based on cementitious systems as well as synthetic polymers such as dispersions, epoxy resins, polyurethanes and silicones. The products are distributed via building materials, tile, paint and floor covering wholesalers as well as internationally through branches and sister companies in Europe. The PCI Group achieved net revenue of just under 350 million € in 2022 and has been part of Sika AG since May 2023. In addition to the flagship PCI brand, the THOMSIT brand for flooring technology has been part of the portfolio since 2017.
- Site
- Augsburg
- Processes
- Production of construction chemical products (mortars, fillers and leveling compounds, repair, Tile adhesives and grout mortars for ceramic tiles and natural stone (thin-bed method), Coating of floor surfaces, Bonded waterproofing membranes (bathrooms, balconies, terraces) and building waterproofing, Floor covering and parquet adhesives (bonding of floor coverings), Concrete repair and concrete cosmetics, Elastic sealants, Primers and preparatory coats for substrate preparation
- Materials
- Cement / cementitious mortars, Synthetic polymers (dispersions, epoxy resins, PU, silicone), Concrete, Cement screed, Ceramic tiles, Natural stone, Parquet / floor coverings, Synthetic dispersions
- Founded
- 1950
- Industries
- Construction industry, Tiling technology, Flooring technology, Concrete repair, Garden and landscape construction, Construction chemical products
- 01
Research and Development
- 02
Production of construction chemical products
- 03
Distribution via specialized trade
- 04
Technical Consulting and Service
Materials and Processes
Cement / cementitious mortars
Basis for tile adhesives, grout mortars, repair mortars, rapid-setting screeds and paver joint mortars.
Synthetic dispersions
Used in bonding primers, installation materials and leveling compounds to improve adhesion and deformability.
Epoxy resins
Used in reaction-resin tile adhesives, primers and floor coatings.
Polyurethanes
Basis for elastic sealants and floor covering adhesives.
Silicones
Used for elastic sealants in sanitary and joint applications.
Concrete / cement screed
Substrates for coatings, concrete repair and substrate preparation.
Sites
Augsburg
DEHeadquarters / Production
- Materials
- Cement, Plastics
Hamm
DEProduction site
Wittenberg
DEProduction site
Product Groups
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Production of construction chemical products (mortars, fillers and leveling compounds, repairPlastics | – | – | – | – | Cement, Plastic (dispersions) |
| Tile adhesives and grout mortars for ceramic tiles and natural stone (thin-bed method)Joining | – | – | – | – | Cement, Ceramics, Natural stone |
| Coating of floor surfacesSurface | – | – | – | – | Concrete, Cement screed |
| Bonded waterproofing membranes (bathrooms, balconies, terraces) and building waterproofingSurface | – | – | – | – | Concrete, Plastic |
| Floor covering and parquet adhesives (bonding of floor coverings)Joining | – | – | – | – | Plastic, Wood/parquet, Floor coverings |
| Concrete repair and concrete cosmeticsSurface | – | – | – | – | Concrete, Cement, Plastic (PCC/EP) |
| Elastic sealantsJoining | – | – | – | – | Plastic (silicone, polyurethane, acrylic) |
| Primers and preparatory coats for substrate preparationSurface | – | – | – | – | Plastic (epoxy resin, dispersion) |
| Drain and paver joint mortars for garden and landscape constructionPlastics | – | – | – | – | Cement, Plastic |
| Rapid-setting screedsPlastics | – | – | – | – | Cement, Screed |
Additional services
Company History
- 1950
Founded as Poly-Chemie-Ingenieurgesellschaft mbH in Frankfurt am Main by Hans W. Schulz and Karl Strehle, production facility in Augsburg
- 1959
Market launch of a cement-bound tile adhesive using the thin-bed method
- 2017
THOMSIT brand becomes part of the PCI Group product portfolio (acquisition by BASF SE from Henkel)
- 2022
PCI Group revenue of just under 350 Mio. € net
- 2023
The PCI Group becomes part of Sika AG