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Construction with Comprehensive, Worry-Free Solutions

With Silka Construct, Xella offers a groundbreaking approach that provides contractors with peace of mind from start to finish. This all-in-one service handles everything from calculation, planning, project preparation, materials and logistics to construction and finishing, making it a valuable asse

From Foundation to Masterpiece: Xella Products in the World of Arts

What do our products have to do with the arts? Four stories that showcase the aesthetic and functional properties of our versatile materials in very different ways. Find out how they are used in museums as more than just a simple building material.

This is how circular economy works: Reusing Hebel wall panels in the Netherlands

Together with the construction company Van Wijnen, Xella gives its building materials a second life by dismantling the Hebel walls of a building in Almelo, the Netherlands in need of renovation in order to reuse them in other projects.

Silka Construct facilitates Monnickendam apartment project

On the edge of the picturesque city center of Monnickendam, construction is underway on an apartment complex with 41 residential units for rental. The shell construction is special and demonstrates innovative insight and is taken care of by Xella Netherlands with Silka Construct.

Innovation with patience, teamwork and together with customers

Elly Van Overmeire has been driving innovation at Ytong and Xella for almost 30 years. She's worth listening to.

Meet today… Wiedya Debipersad

Wiedya Debipersad joined Xella Netherlands in 2021 and now works as the Director of HR Northwest Europe. Learn more about her passion for diversity, transparency and why she is also a Philanthropist in her private life

Meet … Annet Wielders

After almost two decades at Xella, Annet Wielders feels right at home in the sales back office. However, she had already learned how to never lose her friendly behavior in a completely different job.

Meet today … Anne-Marie Burger

To work as a logistics coordinator is not Anne-Marie Burgers first job at Xella, but she enjoys the opportunity to use her strengths to act as a problem solver or liaison between various parties.

Fire-resistant and rapid construction with autoclaved aerated concrete

After a fire in a vacation park in the Netherlands, the destroyed main building had to be rebuilt. A fireproof and sustainable solution was needed.

How photovoltaic systems in the Netherlands ensures improved energy efficiency

To drastically reduce CO2 emissions, Xella relies on several different measures. To produce in a significantly more energy-efficient manner, the installation and use of photovoltaic systems at Xella plants plays an important role. One such project is currently being rolled out in the Netherlands.

Living in the church - thanks to Silka

For decades, the Heilig Hartkerk in Breda, the Netherlands, stood empty. But with the help of Silka sand-lime bricks, twenty luxury flats are now being built in the national monument.

How a new cutter pays towards our sustainability goals

Xella's investment in a new autoclaved aerated concrete (AAC) cutter at its factory in Vuren, Netherlands, not only improves the products that are made there. The investment also pays dividends toward the company's sustainability goals.

Limburg city history safely stowed away with Hebel

With its move to the former Christus Koningkerk church in Heerlen, the Limburg Historical Center (HCL) gets a new and fire-proof home thanks to Hebel wall panels.

Ideal climate for art

Works of art gathering dust in dark storage rooms? The Boijmans van Beuningen depot breaks with this tradition. In Rotterdam's latest architectural masterpiece, the entire art collection is open to the public. The use of Silka products helped realizing this ambitious project.

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Xella Polska shows the way: how to keep employees happy in the long term

From health workshops to psychological support and programs for employees' children: there is much to learn from our Polish colleagues' wide range of well-being programs. Beata Molska and Marta Prokop
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Circularity in construction: working with partners in Belgium

What does urban mining look like in practice? To learn more about this, we have been working for two years in a funded project on sustainability in the construction industry. The challenge: to create
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Faster, bigger, better: improving shippings via the Danube river

Almost a year ago, Xella Romania organized the first barge transport of Xella products from Serbia across the Danube river. Waiting for the right moment, the team finally managed to surpass itself.
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Pages with Tag:Netherlands

Construction with Comprehensive, Worry-Free Solutions

From Foundation to Masterpiece: Xella Products in the World of Arts

This is how circular economy works: Reusing Hebel wall panels in the Netherlands

Silka Construct facilitates Monnickendam apartment project

Innovation with patience, teamwork and together with customers

Meet today… Wiedya Debipersad

Meet … Annet Wielders

Meet today … Anne-Marie Burger

Fire-resistant and rapid construction with autoclaved aerated concrete

How photovoltaic systems in the Netherlands ensures improved energy efficiency

Living in the church - thanks to Silka

How a new cutter pays towards our sustainability goals

Limburg city history safely stowed away with Hebel

Ideal climate for art

De Hazelaar: Fit for the future

Two projects prove the ability of the Ytong CascoSystem

Building in accordance with the course of the sun

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More sustainability news

Xella Polska shows the way: how to keep employees happy in the long term

Circularity in construction: working with partners in Belgium

Faster, bigger, better: improving shippings via the Danube river

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