An innovative manufacturer of concrete impregnated fabric will quadruple capacity after buying a new 86,000 sq ft site, thanks to a six- gure funding package. The move will enable Concrete Canvas to quadruple its manufacturing capacity, as well providing state-of-the-art laboratories to support its ongoing research and development. The business was founded after founders Will Crawford and Peter Brewin developed the concrete impregnated fabric, which hardens when water is added, while they were students. The idea won an engineering competition and the pair launched the business with the prize money. Exporting innovation The move comes after a record year of sales for the South Wales rm, which now exports to more than 50 countries across the globe. As a result of the increase in capacity,

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