Stage 1

Keystone Company Overview

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1989

2001

2006

2011

2012

2015

2017

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2018

2019

2020

2020

Quality System

NHBC Approved

CE Marking

Steel Lintels

Hi-therm & Brick Slip Lintels

Keylite Roof Windows

Building Research Establishment

Exova Fire

Research Certification

Owen Coyle

Divisional Chief Executive Officer
The Keystone Group

 

Dessie Boyce

Chief Financial Officer

The Keystone Group

 

Sean Og Coyle

Group Commercial Director
The Keystone Group

 

Sean Coyle

Chairman

The Keystone Group

Eithne Kelly

Chief Executive Officer
The Keystone Group

Derrick McFarland

Managing Director
Keystone & IG Lintels

 

Don Mullholland

Managing Director
IG Elements

 

Andy Neale

Managing Director
IG Masonry Support

 

Kevin Sherlock

Managing Director
Smartroof

 

Mark Reid

Managing Director

Stockgap

 

John Duffin

Director

Joint Venture

 

Hayley Lowry

Marketing Director

Keystone Group

 

Jim Blanthorne

Managing Director
Keylite Roof Windows

 

Jim Blanthorne

Managing Director

Keylite Roof Windows

 

Matthew King

Sales Director

Keylite Roof Windows

 

Jason Foster Jones

Regional Sales Director

Keylite Roof Windows

 
 

Shane Kerlin

Finance Director

Keylite Roof Windows

 

Colin Wells

Head of Technical

Keylite Roof Windows

 

Emma Kirkland

Operations Manager (UK & Ireland)

Keylite Roof Windows

 

Mariusz Kowalczyk

Operations Manager (Poland)

Keylite Roof Windows

 

Jonathan Boland

Regional Sales Director

Keylite Roof Windows

 
 

Our Values

Safety

Commitment

Technical Expertise

Quality

Fun

Values

Innovation

The Keystone Group Consists of:

  • Keystone Lintels

  • IG Lintels

  • IG Elements

  • Smartroof

  • IG Masonry Support Systems

  • Keylite Roof Windows

The group proudly encompasses these values and continues to thrive in each area as Keystone endures exponential growth and success.

Innovation
We empower and challenge each other to think differently, embrace creativity and develop products, services, and processes that are smarter than anything else in the market.

Fun
We love what we do and we love sharing the passion we have for the Keystone community. When we have fun at work, we are more productive, engaged and motivated to succeed. A business that has fun together, wins together!

 

Quality
We have a relentless focus on excellence in quality for every process in our business. We support each other to deliver solutions and services that are world class and add value to our customers.

Technical Expertise 
At Keystone we never stop learning. Our specialist teams are on hand to provide the most cost effective solutions for the most complex requirements.

Commitment
Results matter. We go the extra mile and are committed to engaging with our customers, employees and communities every day to ensure we exceed expectations.

 

Safety
The Keystone Group is absolutely committed to providing and sustaining a safe working environment with safe equipment, safe working processes and a safety focused culture, resulting in zero harm to everyone, both on and off site.

 

Keystone Lintels

Keystone Lintels Limited was founded in 1989, and now operates from Swadlincote (South Derbyshire) and Cookstown (Northern Ireland).
 

The company manufactures steel lintels and brickwork support systems for distribution throughout the UK and Ireland. In 2006 Keystone obtained IG Lintels, their strongest competitor in the market. Today the combined forces of Keystone and IG Lintels makes The Keystone Group lintels division the largest steel lintel manufacturer in the UK and Ireland.

 

IG Masonry Support

In 2015, IG Masonry Support Systems entered the market. This brand is one of the fastest growing companies within the group.
 

Combining optimum performance with design flexibility, IG Masonry Support has developed a revolutionary brick on soffit system which radically reduces on site labour. IGMSS offers solutions which increase safety, accuracy and ease of installation.

 

Keylite Roof Windows

Keylite Roof Windows was founded in 2001 and operates from Burton Upon Trent (East Staffordshire), Cookstown (Northern Ireland) and Zambrow (Poland).
 

The company offers a full range of roof windows, flashings, electric operation kits, loft ladders, blinds and accessories. Today Keylite is Europe’s fastest growing Roof Window manufacturer.

 

IG Elements

IG Elements was founded in 2011 and operates from Overseal and Woodville (South Derbyshire).
 

The company provides quality offsite solutions with their GRP products for the expanding housing sector. Including dormers, canopies, chimneys, bay roofs and door surrounds. IG Elements has the capacity to meet large volume demands making them an efficient supplier to well known national house builders across the UK.

 

Smartroof

Smartroof joined The Keystone Group in 2012 and operates from Swadlincote (South Derbyshire) and Cwmbran (South Wales).
 

Smartroof provides a complete, eco-friendly, structural timber, insulated room-in-roof panel system, creating instant useable space in large volumes. Smartroof currently supplies its roof panel systems to many of the largest house builders across the UK.

 

Timber Engineering

Wyckham Blackwell

 

In 2017, The Keystone Group and Wyckham Blackwell signed a Strategic Partnership Agreement to focus on new product design,  integrated sales initiatives and sharing manufacturing best practice.

 

With Wyckham’s heritage in the UK Roofing market, Keystone saw many potential synergies across the company. Wyckham’s timber solutions, enhancing the speed and quality of construction has mutually aided positive progression.

 

Timber Engineering

Timber Innovations

Later in 2017, The Keystone Group and Wyckham Blackwell acquired 50% of  Timber Innovations Ltd.  The strategic agreement was to focus on sharing total timber engineering solutions, developing new  and improved off site construction options as well as financial and purchasing support.

 

The partnership with TI, a timber frame super structure business,  has helped all companies reach a wider customer base.

 

Timber Engineering

Crendon

In 2018, The Keystone Group and Wyckham Blackwell announced their joint acquisition of Crendon Timber Engineering. This joint venture has brought the timber division of the Keystone Group to a new level.

 

Sean Coyle - The Keystone Group Chairman commented,

“We are manufacturers who are passionate about Service, Quality and Innovation and I am sure that we can help to accelerate the many exciting opportunities in the Crendon business.”

Eithne Kelly - CEO The Keystone Group added,

“The Keystone Group gives a warm welcome to everyone at Crendon Timber Engineering. We look forward to working with and meeting everyone in the team as we grow the business together.”

 

Keyfix

Keyfix Limited was founded in September 2019 and operates from Swadlincote (South Derbyshire) and Cookstown (N.Ireland).

 

 Keyfix specialises in the development of non-combustible cavity systems for projects requiring Document B compliance in buildings over 18m high utilising steel frame systems in the external cavity.

 

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Stage 1 Module 2

By Adam Curry

Stage 1 Module 2

Keystone Company Overview

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