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UK SME offers unique hemp based construction materials and products for sustainable housing and the built environment. The company seeks distributors under commercial agreements

Summary

Closed for EoI
Profile Type
  • Business Offer
POD Reference
BOGB20241115015
Term of Validity
15 November 2024 - 15 November 2025
Company's Country
  • United Kingdom
Type of partnership
  • Commercial agreement
Targeted Countries
  • All countries
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General information

Short Summary
This UK SME specialises in the manufacture of a range of innovative hemp products for the construction industry, using sustainable and natural materials. The company is seeking internationally based distribution partners with an established network of end-users. Countries of particular interest are: Netherlands, France, Germany, Sweden, Denmark, Italy, Spain.
Full Description
UK SME is an innovative construction business supporting the development of sustainable housing and net-zero supply chains in urban and rural housing via a team of experts uniquely qualified to deliver projects from design phase right through to completion.

They have developed a unique passive house construction process and hemp-based innovation products including roof sheet panelling and blocks, which offer superior thermal efficiency, are naturally ventilated and breathable, pest and mould resistant and are certified fire retardant as well as non-toxic. They have outstanding sound proofing properties, are highly durable but most of all, are 100% bio-based and zero carbon.

The business is seeking commercial agreements with sustainable construction companies and property developers to distribute their range of hemp based construction products.
Advantages and Innovations
The company is leading disruption within the sustainable domestic housing construction sector, and it offers a variety of technically advanced hemp-based architectural design solutions and elemental materials in different shapes and sizes for building projects. The unique and novel hemp-based blocks offer:

superior thermal efficiency
naturally ventilated and breathable
pest and mould resistant
certified fire retardant as well as non-toxic.

The hemp-based construction system, construction process and materials are totally unique and there is no known equivalent comparable proposition in the market. The block and sheet materials have outstanding sound proofing properties, are highly durable and 100% bio-based and zero carbon.
Stage of Development
  • Already on the market
Sustainable Development Goals
  • Goal 13: Climate Action
  • Goal 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
  • Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

Partner Sought

Expected Role of a Partner
The company is looking to form partnerships with distributors.

The business is seeking commercial agreements with sustainable construction companies and property developers to distribute their range of hemp-based construction products.
Type and Size of Partner
  • Big company
  • SME 50 - 249
  • SME <=10
  • SME 11-49
Type of partnership
  • Commercial agreement

Dissemination

Market keywords
  • 09007002 - Manufacture of construction materials, components and systems
  • 09007004 - Engineering and consulting services related to construction
  • 09007001 - Construction companies
Sector Groups Involved
  • Construction
Targeted countries
  • All countries