FM Conway

FM Conway, infrastructure and asphalt in southeast England

FM Conway presents itself as an infrastructure services provider and one of the leading asphalt manufacturers in southeast England. Its activity focuses on delivering essential services in transport, the built environment and public spaces, with the capacity to carry out both new build and asset maintenance and rehabilitation.

The company states a commitment to carbon reduction and has set itself the goal of achieving net zero by 2045. It frames this target within a sustainable development trajectory aimed at supporting, developing and maintaining the UK's transport networks, built environment and public realm, while also seeking to strengthen the connections between the built and natural environments.

Infrastructure and civil engineering services

Its service catalogue covers several technical areas. In highways, the company carries out road maintenance, traffic management and surfacing. In structures, it undertakes infrastructure projects, structural refurbishment, asset management and heritage and specialist projects, as well as investigation and early contractual involvement (ECI).

The company also provides consultancy, structural engineering, hostile vehicle mitigation (HVM), planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and design services. In the electrical field, it offers electric vehicle installation and maintenance, as well as street lighting and charging solutions under the SureCharge name. It completes its offering with water and drainage management, emergency response and innovations, and high specification works in the public realm.

Products: asphalt, aggregates and concrete

FM Conway manufactures and supplies asphalt, sustainable asphalt, bitumen, concrete and recycled aggregates. Its asphalt products are aimed at highways, urban, commercial and industrial, residential, repair and reinstatement, aviation, agricultural, sport and leisure applications, as well as porous asphalt. The company has a technology centre and Conway Collect, linked to the collection and management of materials.

Circular economy and sustainability

The company applies a circular economy approach based on the use and creative reuse of materials from its projects, with the stated aim of generating environmental and financial benefits for its clients. This approach is supported by its recycled aggregates manufacturing capacity and the integration of sustainability criteria in the execution of works and infrastructure maintenance.

Employment, training and diversity

FM Conway offers both site and office-based jobs at all levels of the construction industry. The company describes itself as a Disability Confident Leader, a gold member of the Armed Forces Covenant and applies the 'Banned the Box' policy in its recruitment processes. It has early careers, apprenticeship and development programmes, and specific initiatives such as Women at FM Conway, support for reservists, veterans and service leavers, and a ten-year mental wellbeing strategy. Its wellbeing programmes include Mates in Mind.

Projects and recent activity

The company has announced securing a contract with Westminster City Council and has presented a green standard for UK motorways with low carbon emissions. Its outreach activity includes publications on road safety, asset management, smart lighting, circular economy and sustainability, as well as case studies and innovative engineering projects.