Grantex

Grantex is the UK’s leading supplier of specialist aggregates and producer of Premium Dried Sports Sand for High-Performance Synthetic Pitches. 

Creating and maintaining an outstanding synthetic pitch starts with the right foundation. Grantex premium dried silica sand is engineered to deliver exceptional performance, durability and safety across a range of synthetic sports surfaces. 

Whether you are constructing or managing a school sports pitch or a professional stadium, our premium silica sand ensures a superior playing experience with enhanced grip, cushioning and reduced maintenance needs. 

Premium silica sand is the smart choice for synthetic pitch infill, offering a unique blend of performance, safety, and durability. Fully compliant with the FIFA Quality Programme for Football Turf and the World Rugby Turf Performance specification standards, it can be used as either a performance or stabilising infill. Players benefit from enhanced grip and traction, while the sand’s cushioning effect helps reduce strain on muscles and joints, supporting both performance and player wellbeing. With its long-lasting composition and low maintenance needs, premium silica sand is the dependable solution for facilities aiming for top-quality results.

Grantex’s premium dried silica sand is produced at our state-of-the-art production facility in the UK. This sand is naturally rounded and graded specifically to ensure improved permeability during wet conditions. 

We understand our customers’ need for availability at all times and so we maintain high stock levels of both raw material and finished product ready for delivery anywhere in the UK. 

Premium Sports Sand meets the following standards:

• EN 1097-3
• EN 933-1
• EN 14955
• EN 12616
   

Our product is manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Systems. Our sports sand is available in 1250kg bulk bags and 25kg poly bags. 

Sustainability is at the heart of our business. We are dedicated to protecting the environment and reducing our carbon footprint as we work towards becoming a carbon-neutral company by 20230. Our efforts include:

• Eco-friendly packaging
• Green Transportation
• Energy Efficiency
• Solar-Powered Operations
• Water Recycling
• Ethical Sourcing
   

Beyond our environmental efforts we are proud to contribute to the social and economic well-being of our local communities by supporting projects and charities that make a lasting impact. We are delighted to announce that we have committed to achieving PlanetMark Business Certification. Through these initiatives, we’re not just shaping outdoor space, we’re building a sustainable future.