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Amercian Slate Company - American Slate Company is the largest and most reputable source of natural slate in the United States. Partnerships have been strengthened over twenty years of close co-operation with the largest and best Quarries around the world. Natural Slate is different in color and texture from locations worldwide.


American Slate Group  - 835, Mcentire lane,  Decatur  Alabama 35601
telephone:  256-350-9888   fax:  256-350-2856
Imports and supplies granite, marble, natural limestone, sandstone tiles, slabs and blocks for flooring and architectural purposes.  American slate group are leading quarriers,importers and exporters manufacturing granites, marbles, quartzite, slates and stone tiles for flooring,roofing,wall claddings and exterior pavings in architectural uses. We can supply all our products both in raw and honed states. Slates and Stones are available in various natural colours.


Bellvue Uk -  is a family run, independent business, dedicated with its partners, to supplying the best quality natural stone to you the consumer. Our relationship with our network of quarries in the Far East ensures only the finest and often unique coloured stone is supplied direct to our merchants worldwide. Over the following pages you will see why Bellvue is consistently looking at new and exciting products to keep itself at the forefront of the natural stone market. Be it slate or tiles for roofing, stone for patio's or driveways or something innovative for a major building or landscaping project, Bellvue will be happy to help you create your vision


Berwyn Quarry - is one of the oldest quarries in the industry, it yields high quality slate slabs suitable for all building and architectural purposes. We supply our slate to Architects, Local authorities, House Builders, Designers, not forgetting direct to the public. Our range of products include kitchen worktops, floor tiles, pavers, sills, steps, fireplaces, large format floor tiles and more... Not to mention our range of Hard Landscaping products. We can supply any type of Welsh Slate you can think of. Situated 1360ft above sea level on the picturesque Horseshoe Pass near Llangollen, Berwyn Slate Quarry or (Clogau Quarry) was originally established around 1700 and is one of the oldest slate quarries in the industry. It was worked continuously up until around 1940's then intermittently until the late eighties until the Bickford family from Swansea bought it in 1991. Since then there has been vast investments in updating machinery to the latest standards. As agents for the other larger Welsh Slate producers we not only offer our own slate products but actively stock and sell all the other slate types from around North Wales


Beyard Slate Co.,Ltd - No.60 Weiguo Rd. Chancheng District Foshan Guangdong  528000  China
Telephone: 86-757-83657816   Email:
beyardslate@gmail.com   States:  Natural slate stone manufacturer
Description:  We take pleasure of introducing ourselves as one of the professional natural slate stone manufacturers in China. Our owned quarries and factory are in Jiujiang City,which are very close to the Jiujiang port. Hence,it's very convenient for cargo shippment to all over the world. We can offer you a complete solution to all your natural slate needs, from indoor to outdoor using, especially for roofing, flooring. A comprehensive range in terms of colour - black, grey, green,rusty  yellow etc - and finish - natural split, sawn, honed and polished. 
More important, any other special slates can be custom-built as you need. For more information please visit our web site.  If you are interested in our slate, don't hesitate to contact us.


Black Mountain Quarries -  is a working quarry in the heart of the Black Mountains, producing traditional building stone. The supplies of which were originally sold to architects, builders, tradesman and individuals. We soon noticed a high demand for various items that weren't available from the quarry, so we have scanned the world to find quality products that people will desire and brought it directly to you via the World Wide Web. Our mission is to find the most wanted delectable stuff we can get our hands on and pass it into the ownership of those whom will cherish and relish it, in return for hard currency and a lifetime of gratitude. If there is something special that you want/need/desire give us a call and we can cut, crop, dress, shape and even carve a natural product for you. Alternatively send us a cad design and we will commission your requirements. We can provide this service with sandstone, limestone, slate, granite, & marble, in colours too numerous to mention.


Coe Stone Ltd - Ty Gwyn Workshops Abernant  Carmarthenshire SA33 5RR  United Kingdom
Using skills that date back centuries, we strive to produce the finest work in Limestone, Sandstone, Slate and Marble.  Coe Stone works principally within Wales and the South West of England but will undertake projects further a field if of suitable interest and importance.  Coe Stone Ltd undertake all aspects of traditional stonemasonry, from carving and fitting mullion windows to rebuilding a spire.  From fireplaces to fountains - we can design and create 'bespoke' pieces from new, or carefully repair historic stonework.


Greenstone Slate Company - Greenstone is dedicated to quality service and superior technical support - For more than half a century, we have built our reputation on product consistency, excellence in manufacturing, and expert technical back-up. We are always ready to help make the installation match the quality of the slate! We advise contractors on tried and true installation methods as well as the latest technology in installation materials and accessories. Our quarries in Vermont have, for over a century, produced an exceptionally fine quality stone for roofing slate. High quality stone is just the beginning, however. Our stone is worked only by Greenstone trained craftsmen. Our production facilities are constantly updated and expanded. This has lead Greenstone Slate® to become a principal producer of colored slate roofing. We deliver consistently high quality product, with excellence in service and installation support, and competitive, direct pricing—for the highest value possible in a slate roof. LIGHTWEIGHT: Nu-lok system dramatically reduces roof weight - SOLAR: Now you can integrate solar panels in a slate roof HURRICANE!: Watch Greenstone Slate pass Miami-Dade testing No other roofing material has the natural beauty and durability of slate Slate has been acclaimed for generations as the ultimate roofing material. It is natural stone that has the remarkable ability to be manufactured into thin tiles of uniform thickness. A slate roof simply has no equal in durability, and its natural beauty enhances the aesthetic design of nearly any building with its rich natural color and texture. There are many benefits to a slate roof from longevity and appearance to energy conservation. Greenstone has been a leader in crafting Vermont roofing slate for well over half a century, and has shipped product nationwide for residential and institutional projects. We invite architects, contractors, project managers and property owners to contact us with any question you might have about slate or to get a quote.


Grey Slate & Stone - Specialise in Natural Slate that’s over 500 million years old. Slate and Stone specialise in the manufacture of natural stone products from the world famous Welsh Slate to the new imported slate sourced from reputable quarries Worldwide. Our company is based in Wales and has a vast knowledge of the slate industry with hands on attitude & experience what ever the job may be from commercial & self build projects to home improvement. Slate was formed over 500 million years and has developed a strong and durable natural material that can be manufacture into a number of indigenous products that’s only limited by the use of your imagination.


Harris Group -  have two main businesses 'Harris Slate and Stone' and 'Strata Natural Stone' Strata Natural Stone has a range of stone for floors and walls including slate, limestone, terracotta, travertine, marble, tumbled stones, mosaics and porcelain. These products are suitable for use by Builders, Roofing Contractors, Architects, Specialist Flooring Contractors and Private Individuals. Now including the new ranges of flagstones, porcelain, worktops and vanities. Harris Slate and Stone enjoys a comprehensive range of the world's best quality roofing slates and accessories we are one of Europe's leading suppliers for roofing products. These products meet the latest and highest standards and specifications. Many are uniquely available only from our depots in the UK, but are sourced from the best quality quarries and producers all over the world


Matthew Charlton Slate Merchants - We are a sixth generation family run business, supplying roofing & flooring slate to distributors, the trade and public. We export our slate all over the world. 168 YEARS EXPERIENCE IN THE SLATE INDUSTRY - Matthew Charlton & Sons Ltd was established in 1842 in Stamfordham, Northumberland, England . Matthew Charlton founded the company as a roofing contractor having served his time and ventured out into his own business. The company has grown over the past 165 years and today is run by Angus Charlton, the sixth generation of The Charlton Family. Early records from the company archives show slate being bought from the Welsh quarries as early as the 1870's. One reason for the companies location in Hexham is it's close proximity to the railway station, as in the early days all slate was transported to our depot by rail. Today the company is still a slate merchant and the original roofing contracting company of Matthew Charlton & Sons (Slaters) Ltd is run by Angus Charlton's sister, Ailene Charlton. Since 2001 the company has invested in its own slate quarry in Province of Shaanxi, China, where the highest quality slate can be found. We have been awarded all the highest ranking quality certificates for the slate produced at our quarry. Having been involved in slate and roofing for all his life Angus Charlton spent many years looking for the right quality of slate in China.


Primera Slate Company Limited - is a specialist importer of natural slates from around the world, supplying Roofing Merchants, Builders Merchants and contractors. We hold a wide range of slates in stock in a variety of sizes available for delivery within 2-3 days. Our understanding and knowledge of the slate market enable us to supply quality products with excellent performance to the market at a competitive price, suitable for all applications and locations throughout the United Kingdom. We know our reliable service coupled with our superior product range will make us stand out from our rivals. We can also supply Welsh slate, Burlington Slate from the United Kingdom. Other products available from Primera Slate include a wide range of Ventilation Products, Concrete Tiles, (Redland, Sandtoft etc); Clay Tiles, Fibre Cement Slates and Fibre Cement Profile Sheeting.


Stoneleaf Slates - , one of the UK's largest importer, stockist and distributor of natural Spanish and Welsh slate used in slate roofing and also flooring.
Stoneleaf Building Materials Ltd · Unit 6, Templewood · Stock Road · Chelmsford · Essex CM2 8LA
Fax: 01277 841 666 · Email:
info@stoneleafslates.co.uk

Spanish Slate to the UK. - SSQ -  was first established in 1983 as a pioneer importer of Spanish Slate to the UK. Since then, through its global sourcing programme, SSQ has grown to become one of the world's leading producers and suppliers of natural slate roofing and architectural products. Forging permanent, exclusive partnerships with some of the world's finest quarries, SSQ provides a reliable supply of the highest quality slate. SSQ's strong presence at source enables stringent quality control procedures at every stage of the process from extraction through to delivery. SSQ's partner quarries produce Del Carmen and Matacouta slates, which are of the highest quality. SSQ are partners in the San Luis Slate quarry in Argentina , which produces SSQ Riverstone, which is used as a traditional roofing product, but also extensively within architectural applications including interior and exterior flooring, worktops, stairs and other bespoke purposes.

SlateScape -  specialises in the import and distribution of premium quality slate products direct from leading producers around the world. Thanks to established alliances with operators of some of the finest slate quarries, SlateScape offers consistently high quality products at extremely competitive prices.


The Natural Slate Company Limited  -  has established itself as one of the leading independent suppliers of natural slate and stone tiles in the UK. We are a family owned business with over 15 years experience in the sourcing and importation of natural stones. We hold in stock the largest range of roofing slate and flooring stone available in the UK sourced directly from quarries around the World, including Spain, China, Brazil, Wales, Portugal, Africa, India, Turkey and the Middle East. Our aim is to offer a full range and choice of natural slates whether it be for roofing, flooring walling or cladding. We can offer the most suitable product for your project at a very competitive price.


UK Roofing -  is based in Weybridge, Surrey and we specialise in Glass Fibre Flat Roofing which is carried out to a very high standard. We have 15 successful years in the industry, covering thousands of square metres of high performance seamless flexible glass fibre flat roofing. All our work is carried out by our very own, fully trained tradesmen who are put through a 2 year training period, thus ensuring the highest standards of workmanship and customer satisfaction.


Vermont Natural Stoneworks, Inc - Box 275 Depot St. Fair Haven   VT   05743
telephone:     802 265-2200   fax:   802-265-8110   email: 
stone@vermontstone.com
Vermont slate for hearths, slate patios, walkway slate pavers, slate tile flooring & slate products. Vermont Natural Stoneworks offers do-it-yourself methods to improve your home and yard. Dealer inqiries invited.


Welsh Slate - -  is proven to be the toughest natural slate product known to man.  It has the longest lifecycle when compared to any other slate and is available in a wide variety of colours. Whether you are designing a landscape or building, Welsh slate with its simple lines and versatile characteristics can offer you a perfect balance of elegance and durability. Contemporary or traditional designs alike, Welsh slate is one of the few natural products which maintains a constant harmony across increasingly complex environments.  Aggregates  - Cladding  - Flooring  - Paving  - Roofing  - Sawn Scants  - Sills Copings  - Walling Landscaping  - Worktops Counters



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