What Eltherington does

Eltherington Group Ltd is a privately held UK manufacturer of architectural aluminium and PVC-u building envelope products, founded in 1960 and headquartered in Hull, East Yorkshire. The company operates from an 11-acre ISO9001 quality-assessed production facility employing approximately 200 people, and supplies three end-markets through dedicated sub-brands: Architectural Solutions (rainscreen cladding, roofline, column casings, facades and special fabrications), Modular Systems (cladding, windows and doors for modular building OEMs), and Leisure Products (exterior cladding, windows, doors and ancillaries for touring caravans, motor homes and holiday homes).

The underlying technology is conventional aluminium extrusion/fabrication and PVC-u profile production, with proprietary emphasis on rear-ventilated cavity facade systems that eliminate thermal bridging, a deep catalogue of materials/colours/designs for bespoke specification, and product lines qualified to BRE sustainability ratings (A/A+). Eltherington does not operate any disclosed software, API, or AI platform; its digital footprint consists of a corporate website, a password-protected virtual showroom, dedicated sub-brand sites, and social media channels used for top-of-funnel awareness.

The business model is direct B2B supply of manufactured goods on a project/specification basis to enterprise customers across the UK, with no disclosed subscription or recurring SaaS component. The facility's M62 motorway access supports nationwide UK delivery, and the company signals investment in infrastructure, capacity and ESG positioning (Northern Forest initiative participation, published sustainability guide) to serve a growing customer base. No revenue, funding, or ownership details are publicly disclosed, and the company has no disclosed institutional investors, parent entity, or M&A history.

Name

Eltherington

Legal name

Eltherington Group Ltd

Website

https://www.eltherington.co.uk/

Company type

Private

Founded year

1960

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Eltherington Group Ltd is a privately held UK manufacturer of architectural aluminium and PVC-u building envelope products, supplying rainscreen cladding, facades, windows and doors to architectural, modular construction and leisure home customers from its Hull facility since 1960.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Architectural Aluminium Manufacturing

NAICS

Metal Window and Door Manufacturing (332321), Ornamental and Architectural Metal Work Manufacturing (332323)

SIC

Prefabricated Metal Buildings & Components (3448)

akta.pro primary industry

Facade & Cladding Systems (Rainscreens, Panels, EIFS, Siding) (IMAFAMAB)

Keywords

• Architectural aluminium manufacturing
• Rainscreen cladding solutions
• Building envelope products
• Facade systems fabrication
• PVC-u window profiles

Headquarters

HQ city

Kingston upon Hull

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Architectural Products Supply: Supply of architectural aluminium and bespoke manufacturing services including rainscreen cladding, roofline, column casings, windows, doors, and special fabrications to the architectural and construction sectors.
2. Leisure Products Supply: Supply of standard and bespoke products including exterior cladding, windows, doors and ancillary products for touring caravans, motor homes and holiday homes.
3. Modular Building Products Supply: Supply of exterior cladding, windows, doors, and more for the modular building industry with standard offerings or bespoke solutions.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Eltherington is a B2B manufacturer of architectural aluminium and PVC-u building products, supplying rainscreen cladding, facade solutions, roofline, column casings, windows, doors, and special fabrications to the architectural, construction, caravan, portable, and modular building sectors across the UK. The company produces both standard and bespoke products from its ISO9001-certified 11-acre manufacturing facility in Hull, Yorkshire.

Product overview

Eltherington Group is a multi-divisional manufacturer offering three distinct sub-brand product lines: Architectural Solutions (rainscreen cladding, facade systems, roofline, column casings, and special fabrications), Leisure Products (cladding, windows, doors, and ancillaries for caravans, motor homes, and holiday homes), and Modular Systems (products for the modular building sector). All divisions share core capabilities in aluminium and PVC-u fabrication, with products manufactured at their ISO9001 quality-assessed facility in Hull, Yorkshire.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Eltherington Architectural Solutions: Provides Rainscreen and Facade solutions including decorative rainscreen cladding, roofline, column casings and special fabrications.
• Eltherington Modular Systems
• Eltherington Leisure Products

Products and services

• Eltherington Architectural Solutions Provides rainscreen cladding, facade solutions, roofline, column casings, and special fabrications for building envelopes. Products are available in various materials, colours, and designs for architects, contractors, and building owners in the architectural and construction sectors.
• Eltherington Leisure Products Supplies exterior cladding, windows, doors, and ancillary products for touring caravans, motor homes, and holiday homes. Offers both standard and bespoke solutions to leading leisure home and caravan manufacturers.
• Eltherington Modular Systems Provides exterior cladding, windows, doors, and other products for the modular building industry, offering both standard offerings and bespoke solutions backed by expert support for modular construction projects.

Quantifiable outcome

• Aluminium is infinitely recyclable with no loss of quality
• +5 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

One partnership is on record.

• Northern Forest Initiative (UK Government)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 October 2022Eltherington is part of the UK Government's Northern Forest initiative which aims to plant 50 million trees between Hull and Liverpool. Eltherington's land (approximately 3500m2) is being used to plant trees and shrubs between October 2022 and March 2023. Stage one was kicked off with help from 50 children from Marfleet Primary School and staff volunteers, planting 800 trees.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Senior Architectural Systems: UK-based manufacturer of aluminium fenestration, curtain walling, and facade systems for the architectural and construction sector. Directly comparable to Eltherington Architectural Solutions across rainscreen cladding, windows, doors, and roofline products.
• AluK (UK): UK arm of a global aluminium systems company supplying windows, doors, and curtain walling to commercial and residential construction. Closely comparable to Eltherington's aluminium product range and B2B specification-led model.
• Metal Technology: Northern Ireland-based architectural aluminium systems manufacturer offering curtain walling, windows, doors, and facade solutions. Comparable as a UK-based aluminium building envelope manufacturer serving architectural specifiers.
• Comar Architectural Aluminium Systems: UK manufacturer of architectural aluminium systems including curtain walling, windows, doors, and facade products. Direct competitor in the same rainscreen and architectural aluminium category.
• Ash & Lacy Building Solutions: UK manufacturer and distributor of metal building envelope products including rainscreen systems, roofing, and facade components. Direct comparable in metal rainscreen and roofline for UK construction.

Broad incumbents

• Schüco UK: UK operations of global German aluminium systems giant, supplying windows, doors, and facade systems to commercial and high-end residential markets. Comparable offering at a much larger scale and broader portfolio.
• Reynaers Aluminium (UK): Belgian-headquartered aluminium systems manufacturer with significant UK presence in facade, window, and door solutions. Comparable product set serving the same architectural specification channel.
• Kawneer UK: UK arm of Arconic's architectural aluminium systems business, offering curtain walling, windows, doors, and facade products. Comparable in building envelope systems, with broader product portfolio and global parent.
• Technal (Hydro): Part of Norsk Hydro, Technal supplies aluminium facade, window, and door systems across Europe including the UK. Comparable in architectural aluminium systems with greater international footprint.

Emerging players

• Siderise (formerly Lamatherm): UK-based manufacturer of fire, acoustic, and thermal insulation products for building envelopes, frequently specified alongside rainscreen cladding systems. Adjacent in the facade systems value chain to Eltherington.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/eltheringtonUK
• Facebookfacebook.com/profile.php?id=100064198232927
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/eltherington-group-ltd
• Pinterestpinterest.co.uk/EltheringtonUK

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 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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