What's New
New suspended brickwork literature – 4 ways to create attractive soffit details
Ancon now provides four ways to securely fix brickwork from above without any visible means of support – allowing architects greater freedom in design. These four solutions are illustrated in a new technical brochure clearly demonstrating the applications, benefits and installation details of each system. Read more
Ancon to launch new products at Ecobuild 2016
Double winner of the Queen’s Award for Enterprise, Ancon, continues to expand its range of high integrity structural fixings and will exhibit a number of new products at Ecobuild 2016 taking place at ExCeL, London from 8-10 March 2016. Read more
HAPAS-approved reinforcing bar couplers are another first from Ancon
Ancon is pleased to announce its MBT mechanically-bolted couplers are the first reinforcing bar splicing system to be approved by HAPAS, the Highway Authorities Product Approval Scheme. This approval provides additional independent assurance of the product’s suitability for infrastructure developments. Read more
Making light work of brick soffits
Creating flawless brick-faced soffits and lintels has now become much simpler and quicker, thanks to a new lightweight stainless steel based system developed by two industry-leading companies. Read more
Super-cool rebar couplers from Ancon
In line with its global reputation for developing reliable, high performance fixing systems for demanding construction environments, Ancon’s latest launch is a range of reinforcing bar couplers designed to operate at cryogenic temperatures. Read more
Ancon backs CARES campaign against non-approved re-bend continuity systems
CARES, the Certification Authority for Reinforcing Steels, has expressed concern at the continued use of non-approved re-bend reinforcement continuity systems by the UK Construction Industry. Read more
Ancon to showcase latest products at Jewson Live
Ancon will be showcasing its latest products at Jewson Live, the builders’ merchant’s first ever UK-wide event for Jewson/Saint Gobain customers and employees. Read more
Ancon sponsors 39th annual Brick Awards
As a long standing sponsor of the Brick Awards, Ancon once again joined the celebrations to acknowledge excellence in the use of the UK’s favourite cladding material. Read more
Second Queen’s Award presentation in three years for Ancon
Just three years after its first Queen’s Award for Enterprise presentation in 2012, Ancon officially received its second award on Thursday 15th October at a special ceremony at its manufacturing site in Deeside, North Wales. Read more