Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Concrete Products Manufacturer in Knottingley
Plasmor has been a leading manufacturer of concrete products since 1959, dedicated to innovation, quality, and sustainability. Our comprehensive range of over 300 products, including ultra-lightweight blocks and permeable block paving, serves the UK construction industry across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors. Pioneering the expanded clay manufacturing process in the UK, we ensure long-term resource efficiency while reducing environmental impact. With national distribution networks and state-of-the-art facilities, we combine technical expertise with exceptional customer service to meet evolving market demands. Our commitment to sustainability is evident in rail-based logistics, solar energy adoption, and zero-waste production practices.Recognised by the Concrete Block Association and Interpave, we maintain British and European quality standards. Over six decades of experience, coupled with continuous investment in R&D and infrastructure, solidify our position as a trusted industry leader. Our technical services team provides tailored support, ensuring compliance with building regulations and energy efficiency targets. From iconic projects like Manchester's Co-op Headquarters to sustainable housing developments, our products deliver durability and performance. This heritage of excellence positions us as a reliable partner for modern construction challenges.
Services
Concrete Building Blocks
Block Paving
Expanded Clay Aggregates
Sustainable Construction Solutions
Technical Support Services
Details
- Year established: 1959
Highlights and features
- We have over 60 years of experience in concrete product manufacturing
- Our national distribution network ensures reliable nationwide delivery
- Pioneers in sustainable expanded clay aggregate production
- Technical services team available for project-specific support
- Comprehensive range of 300+ certified construction products
Associations and certifications
- BSI Quality Assurance Standards
What people say
Exceptional levels of advice
Quality and service
Never looked back
Post-pandemic supply chain
Technical aspects
Services
Concrete Building Blocks
Our concrete building blocks offer high thermal efficiency and structural integrity for residential and commercial projects. Available in over 300 variants, they meet modern energy conservation regulations while maintaining cost-effectiveness. The range includes lightweight options like Fibolite and dense aggregate blocks for specific load-bearing requirements.
Block Paving
Plaspave block paving combines aesthetic appeal with durability for landscaping and infrastructure projects. Our permeable paving systems address urban drainage challenges while maintaining visual appeal. Products meet British and European standards for load-bearing capacity and weather resistance.
Expanded Clay Aggregates
Our expanded clay aggregates reduce material quarrying by 80% through innovative pyrogenic technology. These lightweight aggregates enhance thermal performance in concrete products while supporting sustainability goals through reduced carbon emissions during transportation.
Sustainable Construction Solutions
We provide low-carbon construction materials including Synerg.Eco blocks with 30% recycled content. Our rail-based distribution network reduces road freight emissions by 76% compared to traditional transport methods. All production waste is recycled or reused, achieving zero landfill status.
Technical Support Services
Our technical team offers specification guidance, U-value calculations, and compliance support for construction projects. Air pressure testing and BSI quality assurance services ensure adherence to building regulations. We provide on-site support for complex installations and material selection.
Questions
What types of concrete products does Plasmor manufacture?
We produce over 300 concrete products including building blocks, block paving, lightweight aggregates, and low-carbon solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial construction sectors.
How does Plasmor contribute to sustainable construction?
Through expanded clay technology reducing quarrying by 80%, rail-based distribution cutting carbon emissions, zero-waste production, and solar energy implementation at manufacturing sites.
What is Synerg.Eco?
Synerg.Eco is our low-carbon concrete block range made with CEM I cement, featuring 30% recycled content and designed for London's sustainability requirements.
How can I access technical support?
Contact our technical services team on 01977 673221 for specification guidance, U-value calculations, and compliance assistance with your construction project.
Where are Plasmor products available?
Our products are distributed nationwide through strategically located depots and rail networks, serving construction projects across the United Kingdom.
What is Plasmor's history?
Established in 1959, we've grown to become one of Britain's largest independent concrete product manufacturers with production sites across Yorkshire, Nottinghamshire, and Cheshire.
