Which steel-building manufacturers in Guatemala deliver durable, cost-effective prefabricated warehouses? Who provides local fabrication, reliable on-site erection and clear warranties? Which suppliers combine technical design, timely delivery and proven project experience so owners and developers can minimize risk in 2025?
This piece presents the top 5 steel building manufacturers in Guatemala for 2025 with concise profiles of each company’s history, capabilities and main products; continue reading to compare strengths and select the ideal partner for your next steel-building project.
1. APSA
Company Profile:
APSA is a longtime Guatemalan steel-structure company founded in 1964 that specializes in the planning, design, fabrication, transport and on-site assembly of prefabricated steel buildings and structural metalwork. The company operates dedicated divisions — including APSA Estructura (project fabrication & erection) and CREA (commercial distribution of structural steel) — offering end-to-end steel building solutions from raw materials to finished industrial and commercial facilities.
APSA is widely recognized in Guatemala and the Central American region for its role in large industrial and infrastructure projects, serving sectors such as agro-industry (sugar, banana, cotton), warehousing, commercial centers and multi-storey projects. With a modern fabrication plant, integrated project teams and a workforce measured in the thousands, APSA is a major supplier and employer in the Guatemalan steel construction market and a frequent partner on nationwide structural projects.
Establishment: 1964
Headquarters: Ciudad de Guatemala, Guatemala
Main Products:
- Prefabricated steel buildings and industrial warehouses
- Structural steel for multi-storey buildings, mezzanines and commercial centers
- Fabrication, transport and on-site assembly of metal structures
- Commercial distribution of structural steel and construction materials
- Crane rental and heavy-lifting services to support erection and installation
2. Construmetales
Company Profile:
Construmetales is a Guatemalan engineering and fabrication firm specializing in the design, manufacture and on-site assembly of metal and steel structures. The company delivers turnkey steel-building solutions—prefabricated industrial warehouses, structural frames, storage racks and insulated metal-panel envelopes—backed by 3D structural design, CNC cutting, logistics and project management services. Construmetales also supplies ancillary systems such as industrial tanks and infrastructure components for large-scale projects.
Backed by a construction group with more than 16 years of activity in the Guatemalan market, Construmetales has completed projects across industrial, commercial, sports and healthcare sectors throughout Guatemala and Central America. The company’s local production capacity and project teams enable fast delivery and on-site erection for build-to-suit warehouses, distribution centers and specialized industrial facilities.
Establishment: Operating for more than 16 years (exact founding year not publicly listed on the company site).
Headquarters: Colonia Alvarado, Guatemala.
Main Products:
- Prefabricated steel buildings and industrial warehouses
- Structural steel frames, mezzanines and racks
- Insulated metal panels, facades and building envelopes
- Industrial tanks, bridges and infrastructure components
- CNC cutting, fabrication services, assembly, maintenance and project management
3. Industrias Verdi (IVSA)
Company Profile:
Industrias Verdi, S.A. (often shortened to IVSA) is a Guatemalan fabrication and engineering company with more than two decades of experience in the manufacture of metal structures, storage tanks and related construction works. IVSA offers end-to-end services — engineering and architectural design, steel fabrication, obra gris (masonry/concrete work), installation, maintenance and equipment rental — positioning itself as a full-service provider for industrial and commercial clients.
IVSA is active across Guatemala supplying steel structures and storage solutions used in industry, commercial facilities and infrastructure projects. With a production site located along the Carretera a Pavón and a portfolio that highlights tanks, structural works and maintenance services, the company plays a visible role in local storage and steel-construction projects where integrated fabrication and on-site installation are required.
Establishment: 1998
Headquarters: Km. 20 Carretera a Pavón, Fraijanes, Guatemala
Main Products:
- Metal structures and structural steelworks
- Architecture & design services and obra gris (masonry/concrete) works
- Remodeling, maintenance and facility upkeep services
4. PRASA
Company Profile:
PRASA (Proyectos y Servicios Agrícolas / PRASA S.A.) is a Guatemala-based engineering and construction firm specializing in medium-scale steel structures. The company provides integrated services that include structural design, steel fabrication and on-site erection, using modern design tools and methods (the firm references licensed structural-design software and publishes technical articles on steel-deck and composite-floor systems). PRASA positions itself as a technical partner for clients seeking efficient, code-compliant metal buildings and structural solutions.
PRASA has an active presence in Guatemala’s industrial and commercial construction sector, and serving local clients with turnkey metal-structure projects. The company’s portfolio and communications emphasize practical solutions for warehouses, mezzanines (steel deck systems) and other structural assemblies, making PRASA a recognized local specialist for medium-scale steel building works.
Headquarters: Ciudad de Guatemala, Guatemala.
Main Products:
- Design, fabrication and erection of steel structures (medium-scale industrial & commercial buildings)
- Steel-deck / composite floor (entrepisos) systems and mezzanine construction
- Structural engineering services and code-compliant design
- Project management, on-site assembly and construction support services
- Technical articles, guidance and consultancy on steel-structure best practices
5. Grupo ADPI
Company Profile:
Grupo ADPI is a Guatemalan construction and engineering firm founded in 2016 that specializes in obra civil and metal-structure projects. The company offers end-to-end services — structural design, steel fabrication, logistics and on-site assembly — for industrial warehouses, mezzanines, metal roofing systems and bespoke industrial structures, combining contemporary design tools with local fabrication and project-management capacity.
Grupo ADPI has built a visible presence across Guatemala’s industrial, commercial and institutional sectors through turnkey steel-structure projects and collaborations with local partners. The firm emphasizes innovation, technical training and quality control, and regularly showcases projects and technical activities through industry events and social channels, positioning itself as a reliable local supplier of metal-building solutions for clients seeking code-aware, build-to-suit facilities.
Establishment: 2016
Headquarters: Ciudad de Guatemala, Guatemala.
Main Products:
- Design, fabrication and erection of metal structures
- Prefabricated industrial warehouses and mezzanines
- Steel roofing systems and metal cladding
- Specialized industrial structures, walkways and platforms
- Structural engineering, project management and turnkey construction services
Conclusion
In conclusion, Guatemala’s steel building industry continues to grow, supported by local manufacturers that combine engineering expertise with advanced fabrication capabilities. From industrial warehouses to commercial complexes, these companies play a vital role in delivering efficient and long-lasting structures across the country.
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