FLANDERS CONCRETE

WHO ARE WE?

As a Flemish partnership of the top niche players in the area of concrete we jointly have:

• 60 million euro turnover

• 500 Specialised personnel

• Our experience covers all from start to finish

OUR OFFER

• joint ventures

• Partnerships

• Turnkey projects to produce each of our finished products

• Consultancy

• Internationally recognised references

• Import & export of products, additives and equipment for the concrete industry

INTRODUCTION

TO THE PARTNERS

Following presentations summarise each of our partners particular expertise:

• Pre-fabricated concrete products

• Services and products for the industry.

1. CONCRETE PRE-FABRICATED

PRODUCTS

• Founded in 1951 by Albert De Bonte

• Pre-cast concrete products for river works, railways and shoring works

• Prestressed concrete sleepers

• ISO 9000 system(since1997)

• Daily internal control

• Private owned testing facilities

• Complete range of calibration tools

PRE-CAST CONCRETE PRODUCTS

BETON DE BONTE

PRODUCTS

1. Prestressed Sleepers

2. Tramway sleeper

3. Level crossing plates

4. Concrete culverts

5. U-channels

6. Ditch elements

7. Shore defense

1. Sleepers

• NS 90

-Vossloh fixation system

(SKL 1 -14)

• M41

-Pandrol fixation system(e-clip

or fast-clip)

- Possibility to insert fixation

Realisations• High Speed Lines Antwerpen -Amsterdam (M41)

• High Speed Lines Breda -Amsterdam (M41 CR)

• Domestic railway network in:

» -Belgium(M41 – pandrol e-clip system)

» -France(pandrol fast-clip system)

» -The Netherlands(NS 90 – Vossloh system)

2. Tramway sleepers

• Prestressed or traditional reinforced

• Monobloc elements

• Fixation systems:

Pandrol: e-clip or fast-clip

Vossloh: SKL 1 –14

Stedef: Nabla RNTC

3.Level crossing plates

• Monolithic element, homogeneous

• Increased roughness on top surface

• Installed within 24 hours

• Maintenance free for 25 years

• Embedded rail system (elastomer)

• High stability as result of big mass

• Also used for curved tracks

4. Concrete culverts

• Rectangular concrete tubes

• Used for transportation of huge water flows

• Section varying between1 and 6 m²

• More than 20 types

• Rubber ring connections

5. U-channels

• Rectangular u-channels

• Used for cable as well as water channel

• Section varying between 0.05

and 0.70 m²

• More than 20 types

6. Ditch elements

• Used as base profile in ditches

• Quick drainage of water

• Avoids bank erosion

• Section varying between 0.25

and 1.9 m²

• More than 10 types

7. Shore defense

• Combination of posts and sheet piles

• Length of posts =

f (groundresistance)

• Avoids bank erosion

• Solid developed family company

• Products for road construction and utilities

• We combine standard products & our ownknowledge

• BENOR -label and CE-mark for standardproducts

PRE-CAST CONCRETE PRODUCTS

LITHOBETON

1. Sewage

2. Pavement

3. Environment & security

4. Housing accomodation

5. Masts and poles

1. Sewage

• Unreinforced pipes

• Reinforced pipes

• manholes & inspection

chambers

• cistern

2. Pavement

• Paving stones

• curb stones

• plates of bigger surfaces

• indication plates

3. Environment & Security

• Pitts for pumps and aeration

• Shore reinforcing elements

• Road restrain systems

• buffer basin

4. Housing accomodation

• precast garages

• precast transformer kiosks

5. Masts and Poles

• Enterprise founded in 1898 and still a family

business

• Location: Brugge and Gent (Belgium)

• Prefab concrete products and systems

• Specialized in captation, transport and treatment

of all kinds of water

PRECAST CONCRETE PRODUCTS

BETON DE CLERCQ

Core-business: products for captation, transport and

water treatment

1. Our standard products

• For capture

– Basins ( from 400 l to 600 m³)

– Control chambers

– Catch basins

• For transport

- (Steel reinforced) concrete pipes

- Box culverts

- Fabekun = concrete pipes with PVC – lining

- Canalisation elements

- Infiltrations technique

• For treatment

- Petrol/oil – separators

- Fat separators

- Clarification plants used for biological treatment of

domestic sewage (4 to 5000 IE)

- Washing water treatment plants

2. More underground products

- Cable protection

- Retaining walls for riverbanks

Custom structures

• Box culverts – corner elements

• Box culverts with wing walls

• Overflows

• Thrust blocks for overflows

• Headwalls

• Outlet constructions

• Pump chambers

• Pull boxes

3. Landscaping products

• Pavement products

• Curbs

• Sewers

• Median barriers

• Speed bumps

• Divisioning

• Fencing

• Roundabouts

• Family owned

• 2 production sites

• Markets: B, NL, FR, UK, G, A, L

• Clients: public government, contractors

• Grey–coloured–painted–washed – polished

and sandblasted concrete

ARCHITECTURAL CONCRETE

PRODUCTS

URBASTYLE

1. Bollards

2. Seats

3. Kerbstones

4. Wallcovers, Slabs& Precast slabs

5. Steps

6. Stairs

7. Flowerboxes

8. Socles

9. Fountains

10. Tree-protection

11. Retaining walls

12. Big-size Slabs

13. Balconies

• Over more than 40 years of dedicated experiencein building materials, ready mixed concrete and pre-cast concrete products

• Third generation family

• Benor and Komo label

READY MIXED CONCRETE

PRE-CAST CONCRETE PRODUCTS

J. JANSSENS & ZONEN

• Concrete for foundations

• Concrete for roads

• Concrete with different

compositions

• Cement screed

• Stabilized sand

• Stabilized dolomite

• Ready for use mortar

• Concrete pumps and mixers

1. Ready mixed concrete

2. Pre-cast concrete products

Building blocks

Argex blocks

• Barrel vaults

• Piling blocks

Pipes

2. PRODUCTS & SERVICES TO THE

CONCRETE INDUSTRY

• Over 20 years of dedicated experience in

reinforcement of concrete

• Division of B.K. International active in Europe and

the Middle East

• Supply of composites and fibres for the civil

engineering market for internal & external

reinforcement of concrete

• Our two main export products are fortfiber and

aslan

PIONEER IN DURABLE

CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS

FORTIUS

1. ASLAN 100• Fibre glass Rebar

• 6mm to 32mm, lengths are 3 or 6 meters

• Replaces: -stainless steel

– epoxy coated

– galvanised rebar

ADVANTAGES

• Significant improved longevity

• Non-corrosive

• Alkali resistant

• Chemically resistant

• Non-conductive

• Higher strenght at ¼ the weight of steel

ASLAN is used in concrete exposed to:

• Marine salts

• Other aggressive elements

• Thin concrete sections

• Electromagnetic applications

• Soft-eye applications

• Other (polymer concrete, repair of wood,…)

2. FORTFIBER

FORTFIBER in short

Synthetic fibres to reinforce freshly poured

concrete and screeds

ADVANTAGES

Prevents dry shrinkage cracking

in concrete or screeds and

Makes it more impermeable and durable.

FORTFIBER

is used in concrete or screeds for:

• Floors

• Walls

• Tanks

• Precast

• Roadways

CONCRETE QUALITY ASSISTANCE

BETONADVIES GIJKO

• Concrete Consultancy

• Big experience in introducing

quality labels for concrete plants and

concrete factories

• Betonadvies Gijko=

KNOW HOW

• Quality of aggregates, cement and

concrete

1. Quality of aggregates

Sampling

• Sample splitter

• Bulk cement sampler

• Round or flat scoops

• Pans and trays

• …

Test sieves

Micro deval

Accelerated polishing machine

Los Angeles abrasion machines

2. Humidity control

Drying/humidity

3. Cement quality

Blaine air

Le chatelier

Vicat

Heat of hydration

Mortar studies

4. Concrete quality

Consistency

Compression machines Water impermeability

Rebar locators

Cube moulds

Cylinder moulds

Beam moulds

Vibrating tables

Curing tanks

• shuttering for engineering, production and assembly

• custom made design

• vast knowledge of civil engineering and

precasttechniques

• lifelong profitability

• all drawings are made with the latest 3D software

FORMWORK AND PRECAST

SHUTTERING SYSTEM

CONSTRUX

1. Shuttering panels

2. Column shutters

3. Tunnel forms

4. Tables for precast

5. Stair moulds

6. Battery moulds for beams, columns and precast

walls

7. Special moulds

Flanders Concrete Ltd.

Ajuinlei 1

9000 Gent

Belgium

T + 32 9 269.52.27

F + 32 9 269.52.99

info@flandersconcrete.com

www.flandersconcrete.com