Company Research Report: Buzon UK Limited

1. Company Overview

• Name: Buzon UK Limited

• Mission: To develop innovative, ergonomic, and hard-wearing support systems to help customers deliver better outcomes in both commercial and residential sectors.

• Founding Details:

• The original company, Buzon SPRL, was set up in Belgium in 1987 by Claude Buzon.

• Buzon UK was established in 2006 by Mike Wilderink as a part of the global Buzon family and is the only authorized distributor of Buzon products in the UK.

• Key People:

• Laurent Buzon – Managing Director (succeeded Claude Buzon).

• Headquarters: No specific location mentioned for Buzon UK.

• Number of Employees: No information is available.

• Revenue: No information is available.

• Core Competency: Known for being the world leader in the manufacture and distribution of adjustable pedestal systems used for raised floors, external terraces (paving and decking), and grating systems.

2. Products

Main Product Ranges

A-PED

• Description: Non-combustible pedestals for A-rated paved and decked terraces.

• Key Features:

• Non-combustible design.

• Range of accessories available.

DPH

• Description: Pedestals with inbuilt slope correction to ensure perfectly level terraces.

• Key Features:

• Patented slope corrector.

• Range of accessories available.

PB

• Description: Pedestals with specially enlarged head for supporting thick pavers.

• Key Features:

• Enlarged head design.

• Range of accessories available.

BC

• Description: Pedestals featuring uniquely designed spacer tabs for creative and non-regular tile layouts.

• Key Features:

• Enables non-standard tile layouts.

• Range of accessories available.

BC-FR

• Description: Fire-resistant range of pedestals and accessories.

• Key Features:

• Full fire resistance.

• Range of accessories available.

ALURAIL

• Description: Ideal pedestal solution for low build-ups and irregular-shaped terraces.

• Key Features:

• Suitable for low build-ups.

• Range of accessories available.

Advantages of Buzon Pedestals:

• Rapid installation and solutions for all situations.

• Efficient water runoff, 30-year project warranty.

• UV & weather-resistant, superior load-bearing.

• Acoustic & thermal insulation properties.

• Made from sustainable materials.

• Provides specialised technical support.

• Lightweight structure that conceals utilities.

3. Recent Developments

• New Products Launched:

• A-FIX-WIND-SAFE: A new wind uplift solution. Features include:

• Invisible non-mechanical fix.

• Requires no modifications to pavers or tiles.

• Ideal for retrofit on existing sites.

• Cost-effective with dynamic wind loading & uplift tested.

• Non-combustible.

• Certifications/Achievements:

• In 2017, attained ISO 9001:2015 certification.

• 2023: The DPH, PB, and BC polypropylene pedestal product ranges achieved Cradle to Cradle Certified® at the Bronze Level by the Cradle to Cradle Products Innovation Institute.

• Recent Innovations:

• Mike Wilderink and Buzon UK have engaged in a number of projects with architectural firms and have supported innovation by offering modern pedestal systems suitable for a range of complex floor support situations.

• Sustainability Efforts:

• Committed to carbon neutrality and uses 100% recycled materials.

• Participating in the Grain de Vie tree planting scheme in Madagascar.

• Partnerships:

• Buzon UK is noted as a key partner to firms like Domus, providing modern pedestal systems to support architectural and contractor partners.

This detailed report presents Buzon UK Limited as a dedicated and innovative leader in the adjustable pedestal industry with a focus on quality, sustainability, and delivering world-class solutions for outdoor flooring systems.