{"id":38716,"date":"2021-01-26T10:18:59","date_gmt":"2021-01-26T10:18:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/?p=38716"},"modified":"2025-05-02T10:56:47","modified_gmt":"2025-05-02T09:56:47","slug":"actis-insulation","status":"publish","type":"stakeholder","link":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/stakeholder\/actis-insulation\/38716\/","title":{"rendered":"ACTIS Insulation &#8211; Innovative building insulation"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.insulation-actis.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ACTIS<\/a> designs and manufactures innovative building insulation products,\u00a0providing unrivalled thermal performances for use on roofs, walls and ceilings<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-38721\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/ACTIS_isolants_minces_reflecteurs_pose-1024x157.jpg\" alt=\"ACTIS Insulation\" width=\"696\" height=\"107\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Founded in 1980, ACTIS is now the European market leader in the sector of thin multifoil insulation.<\/p>\n<p>Since 2003, ACTIS has been part of the Laurent Thierry Group, a group of manufacturers of technical textiles for the automobile industry which has around 210 employees.<\/p>\n<h3>ACTIS scope<\/h3>\n<p>In the interest of quality, all the components of ACTIS\u2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/energy-news\/actis-insulation-products\/84784\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">insulation products<\/a> are manufactured in house.<\/p>\n<p>ACTIS has chosen to integrate and manage the complementary scope essential to its manufacturing process:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Plastic industry:<\/strong>\u00a0extrusion of cellular foams, plastic films and plating films.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Textiles:<\/strong>\u00a0manufacturing intermediate layers of reflective insulation made from textile fibres<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lamination of metallised films<\/strong>\u00a0with a gate to ensure their strength.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>ACTIS commitments<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rs-columns ce_rs_columns_start bck-grey-2\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"ce_rs_column_start rs-column -large-col-1-1 -large-first -large-last -large-first-row -medium-col-1-1 -medium-first -medium-last -medium-first-row -small-col-1-1 -small-first -small-last -small-first-row\">\n<div class=\"ce_text bck-grey-2 block\">\n<h4 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">ACTIS has made four main commitments for its development and growth<\/span>\u00a0:<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"rs-columns ce_rs_columns_start bck-grey-2\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"ce_rs_column_start rs-column -large-col-3-1 -large-first -large-first-row -medium-col-3-1 -medium-first -medium-first-row -small-col-1-1 -small-first -small-last -small-first-row\">\n<div class=\"ce_text block\">\n<h5><span class=\"s2\">Insulation must provide results above all<\/span><\/h5>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The important thing for ACTIS is the end result for the occupants of the building. However, the thermal performance of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.insulation-actis.com\/products.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">insulation products<\/a> can diminish after fitting (mechanical compaction, the effects of wind and humidity). <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Good insulation is not just a question of thickness, it is essential to guarantee that the expected results are achieved under real conditions and are long-lasting. ACTIS has therefore decided to implement a dual assessment system for our products.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ce_text block\">\n<h5>Insulation is nothing without airtightness<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>To avoid performance losses of up to 50%, airtightness is an essential condition for the thermal performance of insulation products. It is for this reason that all the products and solutions ACTIS offers have been designed to be completely airtight.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ce_rs_column_start rs-column -large-col-3-1 -large-first-row -medium-col-3-1 -medium-first-row -small-col-1-1 -small-first -small-last\">\n<div class=\"ce_text block\">\n<h5><span class=\"s2\">The comfort and health of both installers and end-users are important in regards to insulation<\/span><\/h5>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The company pays particular attention to the well-being of all users of products. They benefit from insulation solutions that have been developed to provide the highest levels of comfort and unequalled ease of fitting. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The materials ACTIS uses makes their products extremely light, and easy to handle. They are also designed to reduce emissions of Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC) and they do not release irritating fibres. This means that masks, protective goggles and gloves do not need to be used when fitting them.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ce_rs_column_start rs-column -large-col-3-1 -large-last -large-first-row -medium-col-3-1 -medium-last -medium-first-row -small-col-1-1 -small-first -small-last\">\n<div class=\"ce_text block\">\n<h5>Insulation products can only really be assessed once they have been installed<\/h5>\n<p>Good thermal insulation is essential for the comfort of a building&#8217;s occupants and should also guarantee excellent air quality. These factors are often ignored and need to be given greater consideration in future insulation regulations. ACTIS has developed insulation solutions that are both thermally efficient and airtight to prevent infiltration of air.<\/p>\n<p>They are also designed to prevent the release of dust and irritating fibres both during and after installation.<\/p>\n<h3>ACTIS vocation<\/h3>\n<h4>ACTIS&#8217; vocation is to offer high-performance solutions for:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>For residential and commercial buildings<\/li>\n<li>For roofs, walls, ceilings and floors<\/li>\n<li>For new build and refurbishment projects<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Its products are also designed to make the customer\u2019s life easier and to guarantee maximum comfort and efficacy in the long term.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/?s=HYBRID+insulation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">HYBRID insulation<\/a> products provide 2 in 1 performance solutions combining insulation and airtightness, moisture resistance and reflective properties.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The performance levels of HYBRID products have been tested and approved both in the laboratory according to EN 16012 European standard, and in-situ according to ISO 9869.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Performance levels are maintained over time as our products are resistant to both ageing and compaction.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Simple and easy to fit: light, clean, A+ classified for internal air quality according to ISO 16000 standard.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Certified and accepted by accredited assessment bodies (LABC, LABSS, NHBC accepted and CE Marked).<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The building insulation products are listed on NBS Source enabling specifiers to find the information they need easily to compare and use directly in their project specification.<\/p>\n<p>Follow fire safety guidance when specifying or using ACTIS products.<\/p>\n<p>For further advice contact <a href=\"mailto:solutions@insulation-actis.com\">solutions@insulation-actis.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>As one of PBC Today\u2019s stakeholders, ACTIS offers insight into the building insulation industry, from knowledge to technical reviews and sector-leading observations.<\/p>\n<p>You can access stakeholder related news, reports and guides below.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mk-custom-module-container\">\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ACTIS designs and manufactures innovative building insulation products,\u00a0providing unrivalled thermal performances for use on roofs, walls and ceilings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":38717,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"stakeholder_rel_tag":[172364],"stakeholder_category":[172638,172612,172613,172665,172654],"stakeholder_tag":[172623,172670,172639],"stakeholder_plan":[172862],"class_list":{"0":"post-38716","1":"stakeholder","2":"type-stakeholder","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"stakeholder_rel_tag-actis-insulation"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.9 (Yoast SEO v26.9) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>ACTIS Insulation | Innovative building insulation<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"ACTIS designs and manufactures innovative building insulation products,\u00a0providing unrivalled thermal performances for use on roofs, walls and ceilings\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/stakeholder\/actis-insulation\/38716\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"ACTIS Insulation - Innovative building insulation\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"ACTIS designs and manufactures innovative building insulation products,\u00a0providing unrivalled thermal performances for use on roofs, walls and ceilings\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/stakeholder\/actis-insulation\/38716\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Planning, Building &amp; 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