Our Values

Our values and strategic pillars guide our every action and decision. By living these values and applying them to all aspects of our business, from the way we work on the factory floor to the way we treat customers and guide their projects, we can ensure that we’re reshaping places, people and partnerships for the better.

Above and Beyond

We have a relentless drive to exceed expectations, and we always aim to set new standards. Whether we’re launching a new product, managing an investment project at our factories, or improving processes and procedures to boost efficiency, we step up, exceeding expectations, to ensure our success. When you join Zentia, you’ll become part of a hardworking, dedicated team that is united in focus and goals.

Win-Win Solutions

We try to create value in every project and always look for positive outcomes for our business, our people, and our partners. We reward mutual commitment and dedication; we work hard alongside colleagues and partners to achieve our shared goals.

Endless Predictability

We deliver confidence and certainty for our people and our partners through total reliability. Our products have been trusted by architects and ceiling contractors for generations. Our reputation for reliability and service is second to none. Joining Zentia means adopting that philosophy; we never compromise on the quality of our products and our work.

Sustainable Growth

We take responsibility for tomorrow. We grow our business in a sustainable way and find new ways to improve our environmental impact and the credibility of our products and processes.

 

Our strategic pillars

Our strategic pillars are the foundation of both our brand and our business decision making. They’re how we decide on the best course of action in any situation and help us stay fully aligned as a team.

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Reliability

Zentia is with you at every stage of your project, from specification and manufacturing to installation and maintenance. As such, as well as delivering exceptional quality, with a near-zero returns record, we provide total reliability.

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Innovation

At Zentia, we’re adapting to an ever-changing world. With a new range of products in the pipeline, we’re making bold decisions and acting fast for our customers, delivering smart and innovative solutions to challenges old and new.

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UK Focus

We’re making a substantial investment in local manufacturing sites and have based our head office and sales teams right here in the UK. This means there are no supply chain or global distribution concerns for you to worry about. So, just as you could before we evolved from Armstrong Ceiling Solutions, you can rely on Zentia whatever the challenge, whatever the deadline.

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Partnership

At Zentia, we believe the best relationships are built on trust. We’re continuing to reinforce partnerships with the largest distributors and strengthening our specialist contractor scheme in both the UK & Ireland. With our dedicated support teams and our installation school, we’re training the next generation of ceiling contractors and fitters. All solid foundations for a mutually brighter future.

Frequently Asked Questions

Want to know more about Zentia? Browse some commonly asked questions below, or click here read our FAQ and learn more about Zentia.

Our new capability will allow us to manufacture new products that expand the creative options available to architects and designers, while meeting the practical considerations of contractors. Our factories will also operate more efficiently, reducing energy and water consumption, so that our products come with a smaller carbon footprint.

Since we evolved from Armstrong Ceiling Solutions in 2020, we’re taking advantage of the opportunity to improve our manufacturing capability. We are making significant multi-million investments in the future of our factories and committing to our UK manufacturing base.

Yes. We’re constantly looking for new ways to support contractors and help architects and designers meet their project requirements. Innovation is a core priority for our business.

Zentia trades in a number of European markets: Ireland, Spain, Portugal, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. We work with specialist distributors in those territories. Please visit our Find a Distributor page to learn more.

We manufacture the vast majority of our ceiling and grid solutions in our two UK factories, based in Team Valley, Gateshead. Our mineral tile plant has been operational since 1966, while our grid plant opened in 1997.

Ever since I joined the construction industry, my ideal role was to be Area Sales Manager. Zentia has given me this opportunity to not only further my own career, but to help develop their customer relationships and business in turn. Although I am not office based, I feel like part of a great team who are very supportive and my views, feelings and thoughts as an employee are profoundly valued.

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