Forterra plc (F0T)

Overview

Forterra plc is a prominent UK-based company that specializes in manufacturing and distributing an extensive range of building products. Established in 2016 and headquartered in Northampton, the United Kingdom, Forterra operates through three main segments: Bricks, Blocks, and Bespoke Products. The company has cemented its position in the market by offering high-quality materials for internal and external applications in construction projects ranging from infrastructure to structural projects. Forterra's commitment to innovation and quality has led them to become a trusted supplier under various renowned brand names.

Products and Services

• Bricks: Forterra offers a variety of bricks, including those under the London Brick, Butterley Brick, and Ecostock brands. These bricks are known for their durability, aesthetic appeal, and are used in a wide range of construction projects.
• Blocks: The company provides aircrete and aggregate blocks, essential for foundations, floors, and walls, under the Thermalite and Conbloc brands. These blocks are valued for their strength and versatility in building applications.
• Bespoke Precast Concrete Products: This range includes jetfloor, hollowcore, beam and block flooring, box culverts, omnia bridge decks, and retaining walls for infrastructure projects, as well as crosswall frames, stairs, landings, stadia components, and columns and beams for structural projects. Branded under Bison Precast, these products are customized for specific construction requirements, offering efficient and robust solutions.
• Walling and Cladding Systems: Forterra provides innovative solutions like the brick slip cladding systems, prefabricated walling systems, and retained brick slip systems under the Wonderwall, Quickwall, and Surebrick brands. These systems offer aesthetic and practical solutions for external and internal wall finishes.
• Clayware, Chimneys, and Roofing Solutions: The Red Bank brand encompasses a range of products for roofing, chimneys, and fuel components and systems, known for their quality and compatibility with various architectural styles.
• Special Shaped Bricks: Offered under the Cradley Special Bricks brand, these bricks allow for greater design flexibility and creativity in construction projects, addressing unique architectural needs.
• Paving Products and Accessories: Conventional and permeable paving products, along with accessories, are available under the Formpave brand name. These products are designed for urban drainage systems and surfaces, combining functionality with aesthetics.