Stone. Mineral materials. Quarry knowledge.

NEO LITHICA

Expert services for natural stone, mineral-based construction materials, aggregates, quarries, recycling, training, testing, and technical consulting across Europe.

Led by Michael Bottner 4 European training centers English, German, French, Italian, Spanish

Technical expertise from raw material to certified product.

NEO LITHICA works with natural stones, artificial stones, concretes, mortars, ceramics, mineral raw materials, aggregates, mineral-based construction materials, and the recycling of demolition or quarry waste.

Natural stoneArtificial stoneConcreteMortarsCeramicsAggregatesRaw mineralsQuarry wasteCE markingQuality control
4 European training centers
5 Working languages
2012 Expert witness appointment
DACHI Sales network focus
Michael Bottner with professionals around a large stone slab

NEO LITHICA is a company built around owner-led specialist knowledge.

Michael Bottner owns and leads NEO LITHICA. His work connects geology, construction materials, production sites, training, expert witness services, and real job-site problem solving.

First meetings without invoice For technical questions around materials, quarries, quality control, training, or claims.

Five service areas for producers, planners, laboratories, and experts.

01

Schooling, Teaching, Skilling

Practical and theoretical training for sales teams, architects, expert witnesses, craftsmen, restorers, tilers, pavers, landscapers, road builders, and building cleaners.

02

Testing, Adjusting, Documenting

Official testing collaboration, CE documentation support, result analysis, formula adjustment, product improvement, and production quality-control training.

03

Exploring, Developing, Mounting

Evaluation and development of quarries, aggregates, concrete plants, asphalt sites, dimension stone projects, mineral ores, and recycling plants.

04

Researching, Analyzing, Selling

Focused R&D for mineral building materials, market evaluation, product positioning, and support for independent sales agents in the DACHI group.

05

Consulting & Expert Witness Services

Technical consulting, construction-material claim solving, material-default analysis, on-site examination, and expert witness services across quarry and building contexts.

From field observation to documented quality and market direction.

Investigate

Read the material and the site.

Quarry faces, recycled aggregates, demolition waste, concrete products, or stone applications are assessed from the real conditions first.

Document

Translate findings into official proof.

Testing results, CE documentation, hazard analysis, quality-control routines, and expert reports are made usable for production and market access.

Develop

Adjust production and market direction.

Products, formulas, plants, teams, and sales channels are refined so the material can reach the quality and commercial position it needs.

Industrial mineral processing plant

Practical support where materials are extracted, processed, tested, and sold.

Machine working in a quarry Historic stone tools and mineral material objects

Four European centers for lectures, practical work, conventions, and site visits.

Germany

Frankfurt am Main

Inside EBL, with hosting facilities, an excellent canteen, barbecue, and supper buffet options.

Switzerland

Horgen

Near Zurich and directly at Lake Zurich, suitable for outside practical work, catering, and lakeside events.

Germany

Kirchheim Teck

Near Stuttgart, inside DEULA, adapted for conventions and meetings with hosting and canteen facilities.

Italy

Villa Lagarina

Near Trento, inside CET-Laboratory, with strong convention access and Lake Garda hosting possibilities.

Expert witness, lecturer, geologist network member, and technical consultant.

01

Appointed expert witness for South Tyrol in quarries, aggregates, mineral building materials, industrial ores, and their use in building industry.

02

Member of the Italian chamber of geologists and professional associations AGS and SVK.

03

Lecturer for future expert witnesses in material defaults at DEULA/ALW.

04

Free author for TASPO from Haymarket.

Discuss a material, quarry, training, testing or consulting question – request a talk with Eller Yvonne from 08:30–12:30 CET.