Hanson Garages

Name

Hanson Garages

Legal name

Hanson Buildings Ltd

Website

https://hansonconcretegarages.co.uk

Company type

Private

Founded year

1970

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Hanson Garages is a UK manufacturer and installer of concrete sectional garages, prefab garages, sheds, workshops, and insulated steel garden rooms, serving primarily residential homeowners and select commercial and public-sector customers across the United Kingdom.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Prefabricated Concrete Garages and Buildings

NAICS

Other Concrete Product Manufacturing (32739), Structural Steel and Precast Concrete Contractors (238120)

SIC

Concrete Products, Except Block & Brick (3272), Prefabricated Metal Buildings & Components (3448)

akta.pro primary industry

Precast Concrete Products (IMADAAAB)

akta.pro secondary industry

Modular/Offsite General Contracting & Installation (IMAFAAAK)

Keywords

• Concrete garages
• Prefab garages
• Concrete sheds
• Garden rooms
• Industrial buildings

Headquarters

HQ city

Featherstone

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Garage and Building Sales: One-time purchase revenue from selling concrete garages, prefab garages, concrete sheds, workshops, and industrial buildings directly to residential and commercial customers. Pricing varies by model, size, finish, and geographic zone.
2. Installation Services: Professional installation services provided by Hanson employees. Includes site survey, base installation, building assembly, and old building removal services.
3. Cladding Upgrades: Additional revenue from cladding options priced at £80.00 per square foot, available in brick, plank, and stone finishes on various building sides
4. Accessories and Spare Parts: Sales of spare parts, accessories, lining clips, and window/door upgrades through hansongaragespares.co.uk

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Hanson Garages manufactures and installs prefabricated concrete sectional buildings — including concrete garages, prefab garages, concrete sheds, workshops, garden rooms, insulated steel garages and industrial buildings — at its Featherstone facility. The company sells directly to UK homeowners (and selected commercial/public-sector customers) via its website, approved agents, and show sites, delivering, installing and servicing every building with its own employees. A 10-year structural warranty, free site surveys, concrete base installation, garage removals, refurbishments, door replacements, and spare parts round out the offering.

Product overview

Hanson Garages is a UK leading manufacturer and installer of concrete garages, prefab garages, concrete sheds, concrete workshops, and industrial buildings. The company operates as an Employee Ownership Trust business and offers the most diverse product range in the UK. Their core offerings span five main finish categories: Royale (white UPVC), Anthracite/Graphite, Stone/Earl, Woodgrain/Woodthorpe, and Clad Buildings. Each finish is available in multiple roof styles (Apex, Pent/Knight, Duchess, Duke, and Monarch), ranging from standard pitched roofs to higher-pitched decorative options. Beyond concrete garages, they provide insulated steel buildings, garden rooms, sheds, workshops, and specialized structures including battery garages and industrial buildings. The company also offers complementary services including concrete base installation, garage removals, refurbishments, and door replacements. All buildings are manufactured at their Featherstone facility and installed by their own employees, backed by a 10-year structural warranty.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Royale Range Concrete Garages Premium white UPVC finish sectional concrete garage range, the company's best-selling line featuring Apex, Pent, Duchess, Duke, and Monarch roof styles with high-specification features included as standard, for UK homeowners.
• Anthracite Range Concrete Garages (Graphite) Ultra-modern premium garage range with anthracite finish, featuring Apex, Pent, Duchess, Duke, and Monarch roof styles for homeowners seeking a contemporary look.
• Stone Range Concrete Garages (Earl) Latest design concrete garage range featuring stone grey brick fronts and distinctive agate grey fascias, available in Apex, Pent, Duchess, Duke, and Monarch roof styles for UK homeowners.
• Woodgrain Range Concrete Garages (Woodthorpe) Premium woodgrain appearance finish range offering all Royale range features but with woodgrain UPVC, available in Apex, Pent, Duchess, Duke, and Monarch roof styles.
• Clad Buildings (Brick, Stone, Plank finishes) Flagship range with traditional cladding finish designed to complement properties, available in brick, stone, and plank effect finishes with no jointing strips.
• Timber Finish Concrete Garages Standard timber finish concrete garages available in Apex and Pent roof styles for UK homeowners.
• Lean-To Range Garages Flexible lean-to garage designs that can be attached to existing structures, suitable for properties with adjacent buildings.
• Special Garages (bespoke configurations) Highly flexible custom designed buildings including L-shaped, tapered, and bespoke configurations to fit unique property layouts.
• Insulated Steel Garages Steel framed garage range with 40mm insulated plastic coated steel roof sheets, available in Apex and Pent styles for homeowners seeking a steel alternative.
• Insulated Steel Garden Rooms Steel framed garden room range with insulated construction, French doors, and multiple window configurations for use as offices, gyms or hobby spaces.
• Concrete Sheds & Workshops Concrete sheds and workshops available in various sizes with customizable specifications including personnel doors and windows for homeowners and small businesses.
• Concrete Garden Rooms Concrete garden rooms designed as multi-functional spaces for hobbies, offices, gyms, music rooms or relaxation for UK homeowners.
• Battery Garages Specialized garage range designed for battery storage and EV charging applications.
• Steel Building Range Full range of steel framed buildings for various commercial and residential applications across the UK.
• Industrial Building Range Large-scale industrial buildings for commercial and industrial use delivered and installed across the UK.
• Newbury Garden Room Flagship garden room featuring timber effect cladding, 40mm insulated roof, and full height glazing options.
• Fortress Garage High security upgraded pent garage with PVC white finish and highly secure roller shutter door for security-conscious homeowners.
• Concrete Bases & Garage Removals Professional installation of concrete bases and removal of existing structures (including asbestos handling) for residential and commercial customers.
• Garage Refurbishments Refurbishment services for existing garages to restore or upgrade functionality for residential customers.
• Garage Door Replacement Service Replacement service for garage doors and personnel doors for residential customers.
• Spare Parts & Accessories Range of spare parts, accessories, and lining clips for garage maintenance and upgrades sold via hansongaragespares.co.uk.

Named customers5 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Google AdWordsminorGTM or Marketing PartnerPay-per-click advertising platform used for digital marketing campaigns and remarketing to website visitors across Google's advertising network.
• Twitter/X AdsminorGTM or Marketing PartnerSocial media advertising platform used for interest-based advertising and remarketing campaigns.
• Facebook/Meta AdsminorGTM or Marketing PartnerSocial media advertising platform used for behavioral remarketing and targeted advertising based on past website visits.
• Pinterest AdsminorGTM or Marketing PartnerVisual discovery platform used for interest-based advertising and reaching customers during home improvement planning.
• TrustpilotcoreGTM or Marketing PartnerCustomer review platform that showcases verified customer reviews and ratings, providing social proof and building trust with prospective customers. Hanson maintains a 4.9-star rating.
• HormanncoreTechnology or IntegrationPremium door manufacturer supplying Hormann Georgian doors and Hormann vertical up and over doors with 4-point locking systems for Hanson garage products.
• Approved AgentscoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorNetwork of approved regional agents who can process orders, provide local service, and support customers throughout the UK with garage purchases and installations.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Portakabin: Major UK modular and portable building manufacturer serving commercial, education, and healthcare sectors. Overlaps with Hanson on prefab modular construction methodology but operates at much larger scale and targets institutional rather than residential customers.

Direct peers

• Capital Concrete Garages: UK manufacturer and installer of concrete sectional garages and sheds with a similar product range and direct-to-consumer sales model. Overlaps closely with Hanson in finish options, roof styles, and target customer.
• Tiger Sheds: UK manufacturer of timber garden sheds, summerhouses, and outbuildings. Competes with Hanson's timber-finish garage and shed range, targeting the same UK homeowner value segment with a different material approach.
• Shire Garden Buildings: UK manufacturer of timber garden sheds, summerhouses, and storage buildings. Competes with Hanson's wooden sheds and workshops; comparable on direct-to-customer sales model and residential buyer profile.
• Wernick Group (Swiftbuild): UK manufacturer of prefabricated and modular buildings, including sectional and modular concrete structures. Comparable to Hanson on prefab construction methodology and in-house manufacturing, though with a larger commercial/industrial focus.
• Lidget Concrete Garages: One of the largest UK manufacturers of sectional concrete garages with a national dealer network. Directly competes with Hanson across the same product category, delivery model, and customer base of UK homeowners.
• Trimetals Limited: UK manufacturer of metal and concrete garden sheds, storage units, and outbuildings sold through retailers. Comparable to Hanson's concrete sheds and workshops segment, targeting the same end-use residential storage market.
• Crane Garden Buildings: UK manufacturer and retailer of timber garden rooms, summerhouses, sheds, and workshops. Directly comparable to Hanson's garden room and shed segments, serving the same residential home improvement customer.

Regional players

• Bison Precast: UK manufacturer of precast concrete products supplying construction and infrastructure projects. Comparable to Hanson on precast concrete manufacturing capability, though focused on larger civil and structural applications rather than residential garages.

Emerging players

• Asgard Secure Steel Storage: UK manufacturer of heavy-duty steel storage units, sheds, and secure bike stores. Competes with Hanson in the residential outdoor storage segment with a differentiated metal-based product addressing security-conscious consumers.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/hansongarages

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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