What ICF SUPPLIES LIMITED does

ICF Supplies Limited is a UK-based private limited company (company number 08149314) headquartered at 1 Ryder Way, Burnt Mills Industrial Estate, Basildon. It operates as the authorised UK distributor for NUDURA Insulating Concrete Formwork (ICF), a construction system in which polystyrene forms connected by a web system are stacked, steel-reinforced, and filled with ready-mixed concrete to create thermally efficient, structurally robust walls. The company's product line centres on NUDURA ICF form units and accessories, which it supplies to self-build homeowners, architects, design professionals, contractors, builders, and developers across the UK. It complements materials distribution with a NUDURA certified installer training programme delivered at its Basildon training facility, priced at £100 + VAT per person, and with ongoing technical support services including on-site pre-pour checks and concrete pour supervision.

The business operates with a small team (1-10 employees) and generates revenue through two primary streams: one-time materials sales (quote-based, not publicly priced) and training and technical support services. Its go-to-market combines direct sales consultation, event-driven engagement at UK building trade shows, regular training days, and a multi-channel marketing presence spanning a content website, YouTube demonstrations, and Twitter. Distribution relies on the NUDURA brand and certified installer network for UK market penetration. The company's customer portfolio is fragmented across individual self-builders and small contractors, with its highest-profile engagement being the supply of NUDURA products for Sarah Beeny's "New Life in the Country" television programme on Channel 4.

ICF Supplies' strategic position is defined entirely by its NUDURA partnership and its role as the brand's UK channel. There is no disclosed funding history, no acquisitions or divestitures, no management team data beyond the named "Alan" referenced in the Sarah Beeny programme, and no AI, software, or digital product dimension. The company's operating risks are therefore concentrated in product-line dependency on NUDURA, distributor agreement continuity, and the inherent cyclicality of UK residential construction demand.

Name

ICF SUPPLIES LIMITED

Legal name

ICF Supplies Ltd.

Website

https://icfsuppliesltd.co.uk

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

ICF Supplies Limited is the authorised UK distributor for NUDURA Insulated Concrete Formwork, supplying ICF form units, certified installer training, and on-site technical support to self-builders, architects, contractors, and developers across the United Kingdom.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Insulated Concrete Formwork (ICF) Building Materials

NAICS

Educational Support Services (61171), Other Concrete Product Manufacturing (327390)

SIC

Plastics Products, Nec (3089), Concrete Products, Except Block & Brick (3272)

akta.pro primary industry

Concrete, Cement & Aggregates Retail (Bagged Mix, Sand, Gravel) (CRAIAEAG)

Keywords

• Insulated concrete forms
• ICF building products
• Construction materials distribution
• ICF installer training
• Building formwork systems

Headquarters

HQ city

BASILDON

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. ICF Materials Distribution: Sale of NUDURA Insulated Concrete Form products including form units, accessories, and related building materials to contractors, builders, architects, and self-builders across the UK.
2. Training Services: NUDURA Certified Installer training courses offered at the company's Basildon facility. One-day intensive courses covering installation techniques, with course fee of £100 + VAT per person, including 2 free site visits for extra tuition.
3. Technical Support Services: Ongoing technical support provided to certified installers including on-site pre-pour checks and concrete pour supervision services.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

ICF Supplies Limited is an authorised UK distributor of NUDURA Insulated Concrete Formwork (ICF) products, selling polystyrene form units, accessories, and related building materials to homeowners, architects, builders, developers, and contractors. The company complements product distribution with a NUDURA Certified Installer one-day training course priced at £100 + VAT per person, and offers technical support services including pre-pour site checks and concrete pour supervision.

Product overview

ICF Supplies Limited is an authorised distributor of Nudura Insulated Concrete Formwork products in the UK. The company offers a single unified product line centred on Nudura ICF systems, supplemented by certified installer training days. Nudura ICF blocks are polystyrene forms with integrated web systems that are stacked on-site, steel-reinforced, and filled with ready-mixed concrete to create structures with superior thermal mass, energy efficiency, and structural strength. The training service supports customers in learning to install these products through a comprehensive one-day certification course.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• NUDURA Insulated Concrete Formwork (ICF) Products Polystyrene form units, accessories, and related building materials sold under the NUDURA brand. The forms use a web system that allows stacking and steel reinforcement before being filled with ready-mixed concrete, producing thermally massive, energy-efficient structures for residential and commercial construction. Sold on a quote basis to homeowners, self-builders, architects, builders, developers, and contractors across the UK.
• NUDURA Certified Installer Training Course (ICF Training Days) One-day intensive certified installer course covering NUDURA building technology, tools, installation techniques, concrete placement, and code compliance. Priced at £100 + VAT per person and includes breakfast, lunch, refreshments, installation manual, workbook, classroom and technical materials, and two free site visits for extra tuition and concrete placing supervision. Sold directly to builders, contractors, tradespeople, architects, engineers, and self-builders at the Basildon facility.

Quantifiable outcome

• Save up to 70% of build time on construction projects
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• NUDURAcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorICF Supplies is an authorised distributor for NUDURA Insulating Concrete Formwork products in the UK. NUDURA provides the ICF system using polystyrene forms connected with a web system, allowing forms to be stacked and steel reinforced, then filled with ready-mixed concrete. ICF Supplies distributes, trains, and supports the NUDURA product line across the UK construction market.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Saint-Gobain UK: Saint-Gobain is a major global building products group (Isover, Weber, British Gypsum) supplying insulation and wall systems across the UK. While not an ICF specialist, it is the broad-incumbent alternative for high-performance wall systems and competes indirectly for specification and procurement share.
• Travis Perkins: Travis Perkins is the UK's largest builders' merchant, distributing a full range of building materials to contractors and developers. While not an ICF specialist, its scale and trade relationships represent the broad-incumbent channel alternative for UK construction product distribution.

Direct peers

• NUDURA Corporation: NUDURA is the manufacturer of the Insulated Concrete Formwork system that ICF Supplies distributes exclusively in the UK. While NUDURA is technically the upstream supplier, it also sells directly in some markets and trains installers, making it a directly comparable player in the ICF category — and the most strategically relevant counterparty for ICF Supplies.
• Logix ICF: Logix ICF manufactures insulated concrete forms with active UK and European distribution, offering a near-identical product category to NUDURA. Targets the same self-build, contractor and developer segments and competes on thermal performance, ease of installation and certified installer training.
• Quad-Lock Building Systems: Quad-Lock is a major North American ICF manufacturer with growing European reach, serving the same self-build and professional contractor segments with a directly substitutable formwork system. It represents the closest global ICF peer to the NUDURA system ICF Supplies distributes.
• Beco Wallform: Beco Wallform is a UK-manufactured ICF system selling directly to UK self-builders, contractors and developers. It is a direct substitute for the NUDURA product line ICF Supplies distributes and operates in the same niche but with a domestically manufactured alternative.
• Fox Blocks: Fox Blocks is one of the largest ICF manufacturers in North America with an expanding UK and European footprint. Sells through authorised distributor networks analogous to ICF Supplies, serving residential and commercial builders with comparable ICF technology.
• Amvic ICF: Amvic manufactures ICF blocks and distributes them across North America and Europe, including the UK. Targets the same residential and commercial construction segments and offers comparable thermal-mass, energy-efficient wall systems.
• Durisol UK: Durisol manufactures and distributes woodcrete / ICF wall systems in the UK with a comparable target audience of self-builders, architects and contractors. It is the most established ICF competitor to NUDURA in the British market and competes head-to-head with ICF Supplies on building specifications and installer training.

Regional players

• Thermohouse: Thermohouse is an Irish ICF manufacturer serving the Irish and UK markets with a low-energy building system and certified installer programme. Directly comparable technology and value proposition; competes primarily across Ireland and overlaps with ICF Supplies on UK cross-border projects.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xtwitter.com/icfsupplies
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/icf-supplies-limited

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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