Althon Supply London Gateway Port

Date: 14th November 2013

Althon has successfully supplied a range of products to various contractors working on the new London Gateway Port development. We have supplied our high capacity drainage channel, precast headwalls, precast chambers, penstocks and flap valves.

The £1.5bn facility at Stanford Le Hope, Essex, is 20 miles down the River Thames from London and will be able to handle 3.5 million containers a year. The first vessel has recently docked at the port, the MOL Caledon, a 58,000-tonne container ship.

Althon XLS Headwalls Launch

The Althon XLS range of Headwalls have been introduced to cater for large diameter pipe culverts where heavier loads are experienced such as within Highway boundaries and rail applications.  These Headwalls have a design life of 120 years and an exposure class of XD3.

The Althon XLS Headwalls can cater for pipe diameters up to 2100mm.

Click Here to visit to Althon XLS Headwall page.

Sponsorship for Children of Armed Services Personnel

Althon are pleased to offer our support for the children of armed services personnel serving abroad.

For the third time Althon have sponsored the Charity Art for Their Sake, which works with playgroups and Creches for the children of serving personnel working overseas. 

Althon Tideflex Valves Launched

Althon are delighted to offer the full range of Tideflex Valves currently available in the UK.

Tideflex Check & Duckbill Valves have over 20 years of proven use throughout the UK and the world. Continuous research & development, combined with engineering & manufacturing process enhancements make Tideflex Valves today's most reliable Duckbill Check Valves.

For further information please contact our Sales Team : sales@althon.co.uk

SFA 7th Edition Headwall Gratings

Althon now offer a range of Sewers for Adoption Specification gratings for pipe outfalls. These gratings are available as stand-alone items or pre-fitted to our concrete headwalls.

Manufactured in accordance with the latest Sewers for Adoption Edition (7) Water UK/WRc PLC guidance, the width of the Gratings is the outside diameter (OD) of the pipe plus a minimum of 270mm. The Grilles are side hinged with a padlock facility.

Althon SFA 7th Edition Gratings are fully galvanised after manufacture in accordance with BS EN 1461.

For more information please contact our Sales Team : sales@althon.co.uk or by phone on 01603 488700.