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Lafarge launches new GTEC Aqua Board competition

Lafarge launches new GTEC Aqua Board competition

12 April 2010 Lafarge Plasterboard, one of the UK’s leading plasterboard and drylining systems Manufacturers, has launched a new competition in partnership with builders merchants across the UK to offer one lucky customer the chance to win a new kitchen or bathroom.
A fleet of brand new teardrop trailers

Lafarge Plasterboard and Wincanton team up to tackle climate change

10th July 2009 Lafarge Plasterboard, one of the UK’s leading manufacturers of plasterboard systems, and Wincanton, the industry-leading logistics specialist, have teamed up to provide Lafarge with a fleet of brand new teardrop trailers, helping to reduce carbon emissions and tackle climate change.
Museum of Liverpool

Lafarge Plasterboard brings in the new to help display the old

13th May, 2009 Lafarge Plasterboard, one of the UK’s leading drywall and plasterboard systems manufacturers, has joined forces with Cull Dry-Lining and Plastering Ltd, to work on a prestigious new project for the Museum of Liverpool.

Lafarge Plasterboard Unveils New GTEC Compounds Packaging

15 December 2008 Lafarge Plasterboard is pleased to announce the arrival of the new GTEC branded packaging for its range of finishing compounds, adhesives and renders.

GTEC Aqua Board Installed In Crossway Eco-House

11 December 2009 Lafarge Plasterboard’s latest innovation in gypsum boards, “GTEC Aqua Board” is being installed in a new Zero Carbon Passive House to be featured on TV in the New Year.

On target for sustainability

9 December 2008 Plasterboard manufactures are having to meet the challenge off introducing innovation to the market as well as grappling with the demands of environmental responsibility. Kevin Williams, Lafarge Plasterboard Marketing Director, shares his views.....

Lafarge Plasterboard Appoints Jean-Michel Desmoutier As Managing Director

16 September 2008 Lafarge Plasterboard marks its 21st anniversary this week with a new Managing Director tasked with taking the company forward.

GTEC Aqua Board Endorsement From Leading Industry Group

16 September 2008 Lafarge Plasterboard’s ongoing commitment to innovation and quality has been rewarded with industry recognition from the Construction Products Association for its new GTEC Aqua Board.

Lafarge Plasterboard has put Sustainability right at the top of the agenda.

9 September 2008 The company recently re-branded its entire product range, under the GTEC name – which stands for Green, Technical Expertise, Excellence and Customer Satisfaction – to reflect this growing environmental imperative.

Lafarge Plasterboard joins forces with the UK Green Building Council

9 September 2008 Lafarge Plasterboard is pleased to announce that it has teamed up with the UK Green Building Council (UK-GBC) as part of its sustainability agenda.

A message from Bruce Slatton

9 September 2008 Bruce Slatton, Managing Director introduces GTEC

Lafarge Plasterboard Launches High Performance Gypsum Board for Wet and High Humidity Areas

May 2008 Lafarge has introduced GTEC Aqua Board, a new high performance Gypsum board, to the market following extensive research and development.

Lafarge Plasterboard launches unified GTEC brand

April 2008 Lafarge Plasterboard Ltd has announced the launch of a new consolidated commercial brand initiative. Effective from 31 March 2008, all products and systems in the Lafarge Plasterboard range will be offered under a single GTEC label.

Lafarge Sponsors Lighthouse Club Dinner

January 2008 Lafarge Plasterboard was the main sponsor of the Lighthouse Club’s East of Scotland annual charity dinner which took place at the Sheraton Hotel in Edinburgh recently.

Lafarge Launch New GTEC Socket Pads For Fire Safety

January 2008 Lafarge Plasterboard has launched a range of single and double socket pads (also known as putty pads), which can protect the fire and acoustic integrity of partitions where electrical sockets are installed.
Introducing GTEC Trade
Introducing GTEC Trade

We are delighted to introduce GTEC Trade – a new initiative from Lafarge which includes a range of Jointing Compounds designed specifically with the jointer in mind.

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Lafarge Plasterboard Drywall Training Centre

Lafarge Plasterboard operates a fully equipped Drywall Training Centre, giving our customers the opportunity to increase profits through greater knowledge and installation efficiency