NATO Headquarters, Belgium
In 1999, the first plans were laid to build a new headquarters for NATO – the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation. The purpose? To face the challenges of the 21st century head on.
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Inspiring
Our purpose drives our strategy and our values, our approach towards sustainability and safety, and it is embedded in our history. Discover inspiring ways of living.
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Ways
We offer futureproof lightweight interior and exterior building solutions including fire protection and high performance insulation. Discover the role we play.
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of Living
We foster a safe working environment for teammates, keep a low ecological footprint, improve living conditions for all and deliver ever better results. Discover the value we bring for our stakeholders.
Etex News
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Our contribution to the world
Etex inspires the world to build safe, sustainable, smart and beautiful living spaces with a wide spectrum of lightweight solutions. From innovative modular systems to leading fibre cement and plasterboard systems. From applications for cladding, façade, roofing and terrace to high-performance fire protection and insulation for construction and OEM applications.
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Discover Etex
This short video shows you what Etex is about: inspiring teammates tackling our world’s biggest challenges by building ever better living spaces with lightweight solutions.
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Milan Expo 2015, Italy
At Milan Expo 2015, some 140 countries gathered to highlight their best technologies. So did Etex company Siniat Italy, supplying innovative materials for the construction of 19 pavilions.
Aachen, Germany
The Central Auditorium for Research and Learning or C.A.R.L. Auditorium, is the newest addition to RWTH Aachen University (Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule) in Germany.
Renwu Lake International Car Camp (Tibet)
Along the Sichuan-Tibet highway, one of the most beautiful highways in China, is the Tibet Renwu Lake International Car Camp.
Göttweig Abbey, Austria
630,000. That is how many roof tiles need to be replaced to renovate the 1,000-year-old roof of Göttweig Abbey in Austria. The deadline? 2018. The challenges? To produce and lay clay tiles which ensure an authentic and time-worn look and feel.
Floating houses, Netherlands
Just outside Warande in the Netherlands, lies a floating community of eight residential houses called the ‘Drijf in Lelystad’ (Float in Lelystad).
Zero-energy revamp, Belgium
In Belgium, Leen Peeters aimed to turn a traditional cottage into a modern, yet authentic family home that requires virtually no non-renewable energy for heating. In other words: a nearly zero-energy building.
Bombardier regional trains, France
A compact Etex design for more commuting comfort and safety in France.
ANNUAL REPORT
Through our annual report, we want to inform our stakeholders about our past year's social, environmental and financial performance, as well as our goals for the future.
News
Etex Full-Year Results and Annual Report 2019
06.04.2020
Etex has had an outstanding year, as we have delivered record results in many ways, supported by our performance culture. While our top-line increased by 4.9% like-for-like, increased volumes, improved gross profit and contained overheads have allowed us to record a remarkable 15.6% like-for-like REBITDA increase.
Etex links the cost of its EUR 600 million sustainability linked loan to its sustainability ambitions
16.12.2019
Etex has decided to link the cost of its EUR 600 million Sustainability Linked Loan with its performance in achieving sustainability targets. This Sustainability Linked Loan – where the interest margin is linked to the borrower’s fulfilment of environmental, social and governance criteria – has been granted by a syndicate of 10 banks and supervised by independent agency Sustainalytics.
Etex-Arauco joint venture E2E has signed an agreement to acquire a majority stake in Tecverde
11.12.2019
E2E, a Chile-based joint venture founded by Etex, an international building materials specialist, and Arauco, a diversified global company active in the forestry industry, has signed a share purchase agreement to acquire a majority stake in Tecverde Engenharia, a Brazilian innovative building company specialised in wood-frame construction systems. The acquisition will enable both E2E and Tecverde to pursue their expansion plans. The completion of the deal is subject to the approval of the Brazilian Competition Authority (CADE) and other customary conditions.
New plasterboard production facility in Bristol (UK) is Etex’s largest investment ever
04.11.2019
Building materials group Etex plans to build a new plasterboard plant in Portbury close to the port of Bristol, in South West England. The capital expenditure will reach more than GBP 140 million, the largest investment of its kind in Etex history. This will be the fifth new plant since 2015. With the new Bristol facility, Etex will be ideally positioned to support the ongoing growth of the UK construction market and its customers. The plant is scheduled to be commissioned in 2022.
Half-Year Results 2019
02.09.2019
Etex reports a like-for-like growth in revenue of 6.7% and of 17.3% in REBITDA for the first half of the year. The REBITDA margin is up to 16.8% vs 15.2% at the end of June 2018 on a comparable basis1. The net recurring profit (Group share) is up 6.3% year-on-year.
Etex announces sale of its UK roofing tiles business to Inflexion Private Equity Partners LLP
19.08.2019
Etex announces sale of its UK clay and concrete roofing tiles and components business to Inflexion, a private equity company based in the UK. The transaction will be closed at the end of August.
Etex has sold its clay tile business in Portugal to roofing specialist EDILIANS
04.08.2019
Umbelino Monteiro, Etex’s Portuguese clay tile business for the past 12 years, was successfully sold to European roofing solutions provider EDILIANS on 2 August after meeting all the deal closing conditions.
Etex and Techo partner up to improve the living conditions of families in Peru
10.07.2019
Etex – an industrial group with its headquarters in Belgium that offers innovative building solutions – teamed up 45 of its workers with the NGO Techo Peru to carry out a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) project. The aim was to construct modular homes for families in the district of Ventanilla, located in the northwest of Lima.
Annual General Shareholders’ Meeting 2020 – 30/04/2020
30.04.2020
The holders of shares issued by Etex NV are informed that the Annual General Shareholders’ meeting of Etex will be held on Wednesday 27 May 2020 at 15:00 CEST behind closed doors, in accordance with the measures outlined in the Royal Decree of 9 April 2020, in the context of the ongoing COVID-19 crisis.