Urban Invest, founded in 1990, is the biggest producer of concrete Paving elements and Terastone tiles in Macedonia and Balkans. Over the last seventeen years, Urban Invest has become one of the major players in the construction materials industry in Macedonia and neighboring markets, through its diversified production program, highly educated staff, new sophisticated production technologies and highly developed ecological and social business approach. The company was established by Mr. Jovan Grkov, ambitious and enthusiastic civil engineer who at that time recognised the market opportunity in the growing construction industry in Macedonia. At the beginning, the business of the company was engineering and construction of various kinds of private facilities (houses, gas stations, parking lots etc). Urban Invest is recognized as the country leader in its sector due to various factors. Among these factors the most important is the quality of its service, and more specifically the ability to offer products with excellent aesthetic/functional and price /quality ratios. In 2004, the company obtained the international certificate BS EN ISO 9001:2000. Today, the company is organized into four business units, with a plan to add another business unit in 2007/2008: Production of concrete paving elements; Production of terastone tiles; Quarry; Residential Buildings;