Don Construction Products

Name

Don Construction Products

Legal name

Don Construction Products Ltd.

Website

https://donconstruction.co.uk

Company type

Private

Founded year

1927

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

501–1,000 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Specialty Construction Chemicals

NAICS

Paint and Coating Manufacturing (32551)

SIC

Adhesives & Sealants (2891), Miscellaneous Chemical Products (2890), Paints, Varnishes, Lacquers, Enamels & Allied Prods (2851)

akta.pro primary industry

Primers, Bonding Agents & Surface Preparation Products (IMADAOAK)

akta.pro secondary industries

Joint Compounds, Skim Coats & Wall Prep Materials (IMADAKAI), Industrial & Protective Coatings (IMAEAGAB)

Keywords

• Construction chemicals
• Concrete admixtures
• Surface treatments
• Specialty building materials
• Concrete repair products

Headquarters

HQ city

Haverhill

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices11 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Construction Materials Sales: DCP generates revenue through manufacturing and selling specialty construction materials including surface treatments, grouts, anchors, concrete repair products, flooring systems, protective coatings, sealants, waterproofing solutions, and adhesives to civil engineering and construction professionals.
2. Sports Coatings: Following the acquisition of Sports Coatings in August 2025, DCP now offers sports surface coating solutions as part of its product portfolio.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Don Construction Products (DCP) develops, manufactures, and markets specialty construction chemicals and materials for civil engineering and general construction. Its product portfolio spans eight core categories: surface treatments, grouts and anchors, concrete repair (CEMPATCH, CEMFAIR), flooring systems (Cemflow Topping), protective coatings, sealants and joints, waterproofing, and adhesives. Following the August 2025 acquisition of Sports Coatings, the portfolio also includes specialized sports surface coatings.

Product overview

Don Construction Products (DCP) is a construction materials manufacturer established in 1927, operating as a single unified product portfolio rather than a platform-plus-modules architecture. The company develops, manufactures, and markets specialty construction chemicals and materials organized into eight core product categories: Surface Treatments, Grouts & Anchors, Concrete Repair (including CEMPATCH and CEMFAIR ranges), Flooring Systems (featuring Cemflow Topping), Protective Coatings, Sealants & Joints, Waterproofing, and Adhesives. In August 2025, DCP expanded its portfolio through the acquisition of Sports Coatings. The company operates 15 manufacturing locations and distributes to over 35 countries across North America, Europe, Africa, Middle East, and Asia.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Cemflow: Cemflow topping and flooring solutions product line
• CEMPATCH
• CEMFAIR

Products and services

• Surface Treatments Specialty chemical surface treatment products formulated for civil engineering and construction applications, used by construction professionals to prepare, protect, and modify concrete surfaces.
• Grouts & Anchors Specialty grout and anchor products for structural and non-structural applications in construction, including fixing and anchoring in civil engineering and building projects.
• Concrete Repair (CEMPATCH and CEMFAIR) Concrete repair solutions for restoration and rehabilitation projects, including the CEMPATCH concrete repair range and the CEMFAIR fairing coat and cosmetic concrete repair range, used by contractors for repair and maintenance.
• Flooring Systems (Cemflow Topping) Complete flooring system solutions including Cemflow Topping for industrial and commercial floor finishing applications, providing durable surface toppings for demanding environments.
• Protective Coatings Protective coating products designed to protect construction surfaces from environmental and chemical exposure in industrial and infrastructure applications.
• Sealants & Joints Sealant and joint filling products used in construction sealing applications across civil engineering and general building projects.
• Waterproofing Waterproofing products and systems for protecting structures against water ingress in new construction, renovation, and repair applications.
• Adhesives Construction adhesive products for bonding various building materials in civil engineering and general construction applications.
• Sports Coatings Specialized sports surface coating solutions for sports facilities, integrated into DCP's portfolio following the August 2025 acquisition of Sports Coatings.

Quantifiable outcome

• DCP materials used in Guinness World Record largest concrete pour

Named customers6 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

AI capability1 record

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Sports CoatingscoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 13 August 2025Sports Coatings has joined the DCP Group as of August 13, 2025. This acquisition/merger combines Sports Coatings' expertise in sports surface coatings with DCP's comprehensive construction materials portfolio.
• BaseTec Specialist Construction SuppliesminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorBaseTec is a distributor of DCP's CEMPATCH and CEMFAIR concrete repair product ranges. This partnership expands product availability through specialist construction supply channels.
• Construction Products Association UK (CPD)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerDCP is a member of the Construction Products Association UK, supporting industry standards and advocacy in the UK construction sector.
• NBS PlusminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorDCP partners with NBS Plus for product specification and technical information distribution to construction professionals.
• Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerDCP partners with RIBA to provide architectural specifications and support for construction projects.
• SpecifiedByminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorDCP products are available on the SpecifiedBy platform for specification by construction professionals.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• MC-Bauchemie: Privately held German specialty construction chemicals manufacturer with a similar portfolio of concrete repair, waterproofing, flooring, and protective coatings. Closely mirrors DCP in scale, ownership structure (private, family-influenced), and category breadth.
• Bostik (Arkema): Arkema-owned adhesives and sealants manufacturer with a strong construction segment. Directly comparable to DCP's sealants, waterproofing, and adhesives product categories.
• KÖSTER Bauchemie: German specialist in waterproofing and construction chemicals, with a strong international distribution footprint. Comparable to DCP in waterproofing focus and in operating across multiple regional markets.
• GCP Applied Technologies: Specialty construction chemicals company offering concrete admixtures, waterproofing, and sealants. Closely aligned with DCP's surface treatments, grouts, and waterproofing offerings, particularly in infrastructure projects.
• Mapei: Italian multinational manufacturer of adhesives, sealants, and chemical products for the construction industry. Closely overlaps with DCP's adhesives, grouts, surface treatments, and concrete repair product lines.
• BASF Master Builders Solutions: BASF's construction chemicals division offering concrete admixtures, cementitious products, flooring systems, and repair solutions. Directly competes with DCP's core categories including concrete repair, flooring, and protective coatings.
• Saint-Gobain Weber: Saint-Gobain's façade and construction chemicals business producing mortars, tile adhesives, waterproofing, and floor screeds. Strong overlap with DCP's surface treatments, flooring systems, and waterproofing portfolio.
• Sika AG: Swiss global leader in specialty chemicals for construction and industry. Directly comparable to DCP across concrete admixtures, sealants, waterproofing, flooring, and repair mortars, with a comparable go-to-market via distributors and direct project sales.
• Tremco Construction Products Group: RPM International-owned construction chemicals business focused on sealants, waterproofing, coatings, and flooring for commercial construction. Directly competes with DCP's sealants, waterproofing, and protective coatings lines.

Broad incumbents

• RPM International: US-listed specialty coatings and sealants holding company with a much broader product portfolio spanning industrial and consumer coatings. Relevant as a parent of Tremco and a broader incumbent competing in protective coatings and sealants.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/dcpint

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries1 record

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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