About AWMS

Delivering sustainable, efficient, and innovative water systems for industries and communities.

Who We Are

For over a century, Alumasc Water Management Solutions has been delivering trusted drainage, rainwater and architectural aluminium solutions for the built environment. Bringing together industry-leading brands including Alumasc Rainwater, Harmer and Skyline, we provide high-performance products for roof drainage, rainwater management, architectural features and water management applications across commercial, residential and public sector projects.

Built on decades of engineering expertise, our solutions are designed to combine durability, sustainability and outstanding performance. From cast iron, aluminium and steel rainwater systems to roof outlets, drainage solutions and bespoke architectural products, we work closely with architects, specifiers, contractors and building owners to deliver reliable, standards-compliant systems that support the long-term performance and appearance of buildings. Quality manufacturing, technical excellence and continuous innovation are at the heart of everything we do.

Our Mission

Our mission is to deliver market-leading water management and architectural solutions that enhance the performance, appearance and sustainability of buildings. Through trusted brands, technical expertise and exceptional customer support, we help architects, specifiers and contractors design and build with confidence.

Our Vision

To be the UK’s most trusted partner for integrated water management and architectural aluminium solutions; recognised for innovation, quality, sustainability and lasting value across the built environment.

Our Values

Engineering Excellence- We combine decades of technical expertise with rigorous quality standards to deliver products that perform reliably throughout their lifecycle.

Sustainability in Action – We are committed to reducing environmental impact through responsible manufacturing, recyclable materials and solutions that support sustainable building design.

Innovation with Purpose – We continuously develop and improve our products, systems and services to address the evolving challenges of the built environment.

Collaboration & Trust – We build strong relationships with architects, contractors, merchants and building owners, working together to achieve successful project outcomes.

Integrity & Accountability – We act responsibly, ethically and transparently, taking pride in delivering on our commitments and maintaining the highest professional standards.

People & Progress – We invest in our people, encourage personal development and foster a culture where individuals and teams can thrive.

Our People

Our strength lies in the expertise, dedication and collaboration of the people who work across our engineering, manufacturing, technical and commercial teams. Bringing together long-serving specialists and emerging talent, AWMS combines decades of industry knowledge with fresh ideas and innovation. Many employees have built successful careers within the business, reflecting a culture that values development, accountability and pride in delivering market-leading water management and building envelope solutions.

At the heart of the organisation are highly skilled manufacturing, engineering and technical teams who design, develop and support products across the Alumasc Rainwater, Skyline and Harmer brands. From rainwater systems and architectural aluminium products to drainage and roofing solutions, these teams ensure every product meets the highest standards of quality, performance and compliance. Their focus on precision, continuous improvement and customer satisfaction helps maintain the AWMS reputation for excellence across the construction industry.

Product designers, engineers and specification specialists work closely with customers, architects, contractors and consultants to develop practical, sustainable solutions for a wide range of projects. Strong collaboration across design, manufacturing, technical support and quality functions enables AWMS to innovate, and deliver consistently reliable products that perform for decades.

AWMS supports projects throughout the UK and internationally through our experienced sales, customer service and technical support teams. Working closely with customers at every stage, they provide expert guidance on specification, design, installation and project delivery, ensuring successful outcomes across commercial, residential, education, healthcare and infrastructure sectors.

Behind the scenes, our leadership, finance, HR, supply chain and operational teams provide the governance, support and strategic direction that allow AWMS to operate responsibly, sustainably and effectively. Together, we create a business built on expertise, innovation and a shared commitment to helping customers manage water and enhance their buildings with confidence. 

Burton Latimer Facility

The Alumasc Water Management Solutions facility in Burton Latimer, Northamptonshire, is central to the design, manufacture, and distribution of the company’s premium water management and architectural aluminium solutions. The site has been home to Alumasc since 1941 and remains a cornerstone of the business today, combining decades of manufacturing expertise with modern production capabilities, technical support, product development, and quality assurance.

A key feature of the Burton Latimer facility is its specialist aluminium foundry, where aluminium components are cast and manufactured to exacting standards. This in-house capability gives AWMS greater control over quality, consistency, lead times, and product innovation.

From Burton Latimer, AWMS supports a comprehensive portfolio of products, including Alumasc Rainwater, Skyline architectural aluminium systems, Harmer drainage solutions, and Wade drainage products. The facility underpins efficient manufacturing, assembly, and quality control processes, ensuring products consistently meet the highest standards of performance, durability, and compliance for commercial, residential, education, healthcare, and infrastructure applications.

Innovation and engineering expertise are at the heart of the Burton Latimer operation. Close collaboration between manufacturing teams, foundry specialists, technical experts, designers, and customer support staff enables AWMS to continually develop and refine its product offering to meet evolving architectural, environmental, and regulatory requirements. This integrated approach allows the business to deliver tailored solutions while maintaining exceptional levels of quality, reliability, and service.

Sustainability is a key focus across the Burton Latimer facility. AWMS is committed to responsible manufacturing practices, supporting the use of highly recyclable materials, particularly aluminium. We promote long-life, low-maintenance solutions that contribute to more sustainable buildings and effective water management. The aluminium foundry plays an important role in this approach, enabling efficient material use and supporting the circular economy through the recyclability of aluminium products.

The Burton Latimer facility also serves as a hub for technical expertise, customer service, specification support, and project guidance. By combining over 85 years of manufacturing heritage, in-house foundry capabilities, product innovation, sustainability, and continuous improvement, the site underpins our reputation as a trusted partner across the construction industry.