Bekaert is active worldwide in selected applications of its two core competencies: advanced metal transformation and advanced materials and coatings. The combination of these competencies makes Bekaert very unique. Bekaert, headquartered in Belgium, is a technological leader and serves a worldwide customer base in a variety of industry sectors.

Bekaert products are widely used in the construction sector. Dramix® has given Bekaert a leading position in the market of steel fibre concrete reinforcement. In 1979, Bekaert introduced Dramix® steel fibres for concrete reinforcement, designed to offer an easy-to-use alternative for traditional steel mesh and bar reinforcement. Applications of Dramix® steel fibres include industrial floors, precast elements, tunneling and mining, residential applications and public works.

Other Bekaert building products:

• Murfor - masonry reinforcement
• Stucanet - plastering mesh
• Widra - corner beads
• Mesh Track - road reinforcement

Unit 7
Gateway Business Centre
5 Leeds Road
Sheffield
S9 3TY

Tel: 0114 2427 480
Fax: 0114 2427 490
E-mail: david.clark@bekaert.com
Web: www.bekaert.com

Scotland and North-East
Tel: 01698 732 343
Fax: 01698 833 894
E-mail: sales@scotland.brc.ltd.uk
Web: www.brc.ltd.uk

Midlands
Tel: 01623 555 111
Fax: 01623 440 932
E-mail: sales@midlands.brc.ltd.uk
Web: www.brc.ltd.uk

South
Tel: 01633 280 816
Fax: 01633 283 469
E-mail: sales@walesandwest.brc.ltd.uk
Web: www.brc.ltd.uk

852 Birchwood Boulevard
Birchwood
Warrington
Cheshire
WA3 7QZ

Tel: 01925 824 824
Fax: 01925 824 033
E-mail: uksales@grace.com
Web: www.uk.graceconstruction.com

Propex Concrete Systems is a leading global provider of fibre reinforcement solutions to the construction and civil engineering industries, particularly in industrial flooring applications. Our world-renowned range of FIBERMESH® polypropylene and NOVOCON® steel fibres, offer a cost effective alternative to traditional steel wire mesh reinforcement and are designed to provide superior concrete crack control and enhanced toughness / durability qualities over the entire life span of the concrete.

Concrete floor slab construction is one of our primary markets where our materials are widely accepted as high quality solutions. Major end users in these areas include Nestle, Pro-Logis, Ikea, British Airways, BMW, Caterpillar, Coca-Cola, Ford, Honda and many more.

Propex has also pioneered the development of High Performance Polymer (HPP) and ENDURO® synthetic macro fibres which are now often adopted as non-corrosive alternatives to steel reinforcement, particularly in external applications. Our ability to offer a complete range of fibres has led to the development of NOVOMESH®, a family of products that combine the benefits of steel and synthetic fibres, tailored to address the demanding needs of specific applications.

Propex Concrete Systems employs specialists from our target markets and reinforcement engineers who specialise in fibre technology thus enabling us to offer a superior level of support and service to our customers. Our in-house engineers are able to assist with Industrial Floor Slab designs, utilizing advanced computer design technology and provide problem solving cost effective solutions tailored to individual projects.

Other key application areas for fibres include in-situ and precast concrete for roads, dams, bridges, tunnels, offices, retail and commercial buildings. They are also used extensively in concrete screeds/overlays, refractory products and sprayed concrete.

Whether your requirements are crack control, ductility/toughness or long-term durability, Propex Concrete Systems can provide the ultimate FIBRE SOLUTIONS.

Propex House
9 Royal Court
Basil Close
Chesterfield
S41 7SL

Tel: 01246 564 200
Fax: 01246 564 201
E-mail: enquiries@propexinc.co.uk
Web: www.fibermesh.com