Aggregates'r'us

What Aggregates'r'us does

Aggregates'r'us is a UK-based producer and supplier of bagged and loose building aggregates, decorative aggregates, premium top soils, and related construction materials, headquartered near Doncaster and serving customers across the United Kingdom. The company operates six product divisions — Building Aggregates (concretes, sands, limestone, sub-bases, mortar and cold-lay macadam), Decorative Gravel and Chippings, Cobbles and Pebbles, Slate and Rockery, the SupaGrow premium top-soil/turf/bark sub-brand, and Winter Products (rock salt and flood defence bags) — sold in pre-packed bags, 800kg bulk bags, and 10–30 tonne loose loads.

Production runs on three Haith mobile bagging systems equipped with GIC5100 vertical form-fill-and-seal machines, Allen Bradley servo drives, SMC pneumatics, Kawasaki CP180 robotic bag-rejection, and thermal date/barcode printers. Materials handling is supported by CASE 921G wheel loaders and an articulated tipper fleet, while finished goods are stored in a 34,000 sq ft Doncaster warehouse fitted with solar panels and electric forklift trucks.

The business runs a sales-led go-to-market with an internal sales team, a trade-account pricing model for builders merchants and B2B customers, and walk-in over-the-counter retail. Distribution is fully vertically integrated through 45+ HGV vehicles operating from depots across South Yorkshire and Nottinghamshire, enabling 48-hour guaranteed and next-day nationwide delivery. Customers include construction firms, national builders merchants (notably Buildbase), building retail, landscape professionals, and DIY homeowners. Certifications include BS EN ISO 9001:2008, BS3882:2015 (top soils), BSI PAS100:2018 (compost), FSC (pallets), GDPR, and ISO27001, with the SupaGrow brand recognised by the RHS.

Name

Aggregates'r'us

Legal name

Aggregates 'r' us

Website

https://aggregatesrus.co.uk

Company type

Private

Founded year

2008

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Aggregates'r'us is a UK-based producer and supplier of bagged and loose building aggregates, decorative aggregates, and premium top soils, serving construction firms, builders merchants, building retail, landscapers, and DIY customers via its own nationwide delivery fleet.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Construction Materials Supply & Distribution

NAICS

Transportation and Warehousing (48-49), Construction and Mining (except Oil Well) Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (423810)

SIC

Trucking & Courier Services (No Air) (4210), Asphalt Paving & Roofing Materials (2950)

akta.pro primary industry

Aggregates Logistics, Terminals & Distribution (IMADAAAK)

akta.pro secondary industry

Aggregates & Dimension Stone Trading (Sand & Gravel, Crushed Stone, Limestone, Granite, Marble) (IMAKAJAG)

Keywords

• Building aggregates supply
• Decorative gravel chippings
• Prepacked bagged aggregates
• Construction materials distribution
• Topsoil and bark products

Headquarters

HQ city

South Otterington

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Aggregate and Building Material Sales: Production, supply and delivery of bagged and loose building aggregates, decorative aggregates, premium top soil (SupaGrow), turf and bark, winter products, and ready-to-use concrete products. Products are sold in multiple formats including pre-packed bags, bulk bags (800kg), and loose loads (10, 20, 30 tonnes). Revenue is generated through product sales to trade accounts and walk-in customers, with next-day and 48-hour delivery services included.
2. Transport and Logistics Services: Dedicated transport service using own fleet of vehicles and drivers to deliver products nationwide. Operates a large fleet including Class 1 44T articulated vehicles, 44T articulated tipper vehicles, and Class 2 18T and 26T rigid vehicles.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Aggregates'r'us produces, supplies, and delivers bagged and loose building aggregates, decorative aggregates, premium top soils (SupaGrow), turf, bark, and winter products across the UK. Products are sold in pre-packed bags, bulk bags (800kg), and loose loads (10, 20, 30 tonnes) for use by construction companies, builders merchants, landscapers, retail customers, and homeowners. Operations are vertically integrated with three mobile bagging systems and an own fleet of 45+ HGV vehicles enabling 48-hour guaranteed and next-day delivery nationwide.

Product overview

Aggregates 'r' us is a UK-based supplier and manufacturer of packed aggregates and building materials, operating across the construction industry, builders merchants, and building retail sectors. The company offers a multi-category product portfolio organised into six main divisions: (1) Building Aggregates — including concretes (General Purpose, Instant Concrete, Post Mix Concrete, 40NM Fence Concrete), sands (Grey Building Sand, Red Building Sand, Yellow Building Sand, Sharp Sand, Kiln Dried Sand, Plastering Sand), limestone and gravels (Limestone, Grey Limestone, Quartz Gravel, Ballast, MOT Type 1 Crusher Run, Mortar Mix, Cold Lay Macadam); (2) Decorative Gravel and Chippings — including Black Basalt, Cotswold Chippings, Derbyshire Peakstone, Everest Blue, Flamenco Gravel, Forest Green, Golden Gravel, Horticultural Grit, Moonstone, Polar White, Red Flame, Yorkshire Cream; (3) Cobbles and Pebbles — including Everest Pebbles, Flamenco Pebbles, North Sea Pebbles, Oyster Pebbles, Scottish Cobbles, Scottish Pebbles; (4) Slate and Rockery — including Blue Slate, Green Slate, Grey Slate, Plum Slate, Plum Slate Rockery, Cotswold Rockery, Green Granite Rockery; (5) SupaGrow — a premium sub-brand for top soil, turf and bark products including Blended Loam Top Soil, Landscaping Bark, Play Bark, Standard Topsoil, and Organic Compost; and (6) Winter Products — including Brown Rock Salt, White Rock Salt, and Flood Defence Bags. Products are supplied in various formats (pre-packed bags, bulk bags, and loose loads) and are delivered via the company's own dedicated fleet of HGV vehicles with a 48-hour guaranteed delivery service across the UK.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• General Purpose Concrete Quick, easy, ready-to-use pre-blended general purpose concrete for forming bases for garden sheds, greenhouses, and domestic footpaths and steps. Available in pre-pack format (56 x 25kg).
• Post Mix Concrete Concrete formulation to which water is added to set fence posts, gate posts, washing lines, and garden ornaments; sets within minutes. Available in pre-packed format (70 x 20kg).
• 40NM Fence Concrete Quick, easy, ready-to-use pre-blended high strength fence post concrete for all types of fence and gate post including wood, metal, and concrete.
• Instant Concrete Quick, easy, ready-to-use pre-blended instant concrete for forming bases for garden sheds, greenhouses, and domestic footpaths and steps.
• Cold Lay Macadam Ready-to-use 6mm graded cold lay macadam tarmac for patching and repairing paths and driveways. Supplied in convenient 20kg pre-packed bags. Packaging contains 30% recycled material.
• Ballast Mix of sand and 10mm or 20mm stone providing a sub-base for concrete and construction projects such as driveways and patio areas, also useful for filling holes or cavities. Available in 10mm and 20mm sizes.
• Grey Building Sand General-purpose building sand for mixing with cement to create a smooth mortar with good workability for bricklaying, pointing, rendering, and general building uses.
• Red Building Sand Regional sand used as part of a mortar mix for laying bricks and blocks, pointing brick joints, and general fabrication.
• Yellow Building Sand High-quality building sand for general building projects such as bricklaying, rendering, pointing, and infill/jointing paving. Available in pre-pack, bulk bag, and loose loads.
• Sharp Sand Also known as Concreating Sand; a versatile product used as part of a concrete mix, for laying blocks, screeding floors, and as a base for artificial grass.
• Kiln Dried Sand Dried, very fine and clean aggregate perfect for brushing between block pavers to suppress plant and weed growth between the blocks.
• Plastering Sand Fine-grained sand for indoor and outdoor rendering or plastering with reduced shrinkage and cracking due to its finer particles.
• Limestone Cream-coloured limestone ideal for water features, rockeries, and decorative purposes; features a light colour and stylish angular shape.
• Grey Limestone Grey limestone often used as an aggregate in concrete mixes and as a decorative aggregate; ideal for ground covering with its light colour and angular shape.
• Quartz Gravel Natural brown/dark pink/white rounded pebbles that are very compact, making them perfect for specialist concrete, landscape, gardens, and general ground cover.
• MOT Type 1 Crusher Run Used as a sub-base in larger projects such as driveways and garage bases (40mm), and for smaller sub-base projects such as paths and walkways (20mm).
• Mortar Mix Quick, easy, ready-to-use pre-blended sand and cement mortar mix suitable for laying bricks and blocks and pointing.
• Black Basalt Volcanic rock chippings that are extremely hard-wearing and durable, perfect for driveways, pathways, and beds and borders; features a bold black colour.
• Cotswold Chippings Increasingly popular cream-coloured decorative chippings for patios, driveways, borders and beds, and plant pot toppings; versatile for all landscapes. Available in 6mm, 10mm, and 20mm sizes.
• Derbyshire Peakstone Rusting grey coloured decorative gravel that can alter slightly to a darker grey when wet; versatile for driveways, pathways, rock gardens, and borders and beds. Available in 10mm and 20mm sizes.
• Everest Blue Unique pale grey/blue gravel originating from marble tiles and cut-offs, perfect for brightening up almost any landscape.
• Flamenco Gravel Decorative gravel made up of a mixture of pink, grey, and white colours, suited for garden paths, driveways, general landscaping, and decorative designs. Available in 20mm size.
• Forest Green Hard-wearing and durable green granite chippings, ideal for long-lasting use in water features, driveways, patios, and borders and beds.
• Golden Gravel Modern golden-brown decorative gravel with classic light and dark colour mix, suitable for water features, rockeries, pathways, and borders and beds.
• Horticultural Grit Fine 1-5mm grit available in brown, pink, and grey colours for horticultural and gardening applications.
• Moonstone Charming mix of dark browns, black, and white gravel that is extremely hard-wearing, making it perfect for driveways and paths.
• Polar White Beautiful white marble stone from Spain that shines when wet and in the sun, suitable for pathways, borders, water features, and rockeries. Note: 10mm size is not suitable for driveways.
• Red Flame Red granite chippings (also referred to as Lanark Red or Harden Red) that add a bright and unique red colour to gardens.
• Yorkshire Cream Cream and light/dark brown coloured decorative chippings offering a modern natural look; ideal for driveways, pathways, borders and beds, and plant pot toppings. Available in 20mm size.
• Everest Pebbles Naturally sourced blue and grey coloured pebbles with a subtle elegant look, perfect for flower beds and borders. Available in 20-40mm size.
• Flamenco Pebbles Stunning pink, grey, and white pebbles with a natural sparkle, perfect for brightening up pathways or gardens. Available in 20-40mm size.
• North Sea Pebbles Mixture of browns, creams, and grey coloured pebbles providing a unique natural and classic look to any garden area. Available in 20-40mm size.
• Oyster Pebbles Grey and white pebbles suitable for footpaths, water features, and decorative rockeries; perfect for low maintenance gardens.
• Scottish Cobbles Decorative cobbles with larger rounded shapes in pastel shades of brown, cream, grey, and pink; perfect for water features and rockeries. Available in 30-50mm, 50-80mm, and 80-120mm sizes.
• Scottish Pebbles Natural looking light and dark coloured pebbles in a smooth rounded shape, perfect for pathways and water features. Available in 8-14mm, 14-20mm, and 20-30mm sizes. Fish friendly.
• Blue Slate Bold blue slate with a flat angular shape giving a contemporary modern look to gardens. Available in 20mm and 40mm sizes.

Quantifiable outcome

• 48-hour guaranteed delivery if ordered before 11am
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• BuildbasecoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 25 August 2021Buildbase is a major national builders merchant and key B2B customer of Aggregates R Us. The supplier relationship involves Aggregates R Us providing quality aggregates and building materials to Buildbase's merchant network. Aggregates R Us was awarded Buildbase's Northern Division Supplier of the Year in 2021 at the Buildbase Brilliant Awards, recognising exceptional performance as a supplier.
• Haith GroupcoreTechnology or Integration · 5 July 2021Haith Group supplies and maintains mobile bagging systems for Aggregates R Us. Three Haith systems are installed, including GIC5100 vertical form fill and seal packaging machines. Haith provides ongoing support and equipment upgrades. The partnership has been long-standing, with the first system significantly upping production.
• CASE Construction EquipmentcoreTechnology or IntegrationCASE Construction Equipment supplies CASE 921G Wheel Loaders as part of Aggregates R Us's equipment fleet investment. The G-series machines bring cutting-edge technology to Aggregates R Us's operations for heavy-duty material handling.
• Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) Certified SuppliersminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAggregates R Us sources wooden pallets from FSC-certified suppliers, ensuring timber comes from renewable managed forests. This supports the company's responsible sourcing commitment and sustainability credentials.
• Lafarge Tarmac and HansonminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAggregates R Us sources raw materials from Lafarge Tarmac, Hanson, and a range of smaller specialist operators. These are key supply chain partners providing aggregates from sustainable sources.
• Leeds Beckett UniversityminorOthersLloyd and Luke joined Aggregates R Us's Post Graduate Scheme in May after graduating from Leeds Beckett University. The scheme offers cross-departmental experience including Transport, Production, Sales, and Accounts.
• Doncaster ChamberminorGTM or Marketing PartnerAggregates R Us is a member of the Doncaster Chamber group, enhancing engagement with local education initiatives and providing pathways for youth in the community.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Market position

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/aggsrus

Compliance6 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles14 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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