We transform quarry waste into handcrafted cast stone — planters built for plants first, facades that cool the Indian sun, furniture that outlasts the garden. Sustainably made. Beautifully inevitable.
High Performance Fibre Reinforced Cast Stone. We take the dust left behind when mountains are quarried — material that would otherwise cause air pollution and fill landfills — and engineer it into something that outperforms natural stone in every measurable way.
The result is a material with the soul of stone, the precision of engineering, and a conscience that no natural product can match. Once you understand HP-FRCS, you will find it difficult to justify anything else.
Every material choice is a philosophy. Ours begins with the plant, the person, and the planet — in that order.
Most planters are designed for the eye. Ours are engineered for the root. The plant thrives first — the beauty follows naturally.
Indian outdoors are hostile to furniture. Termites. Monsoons. UV bleaching. Rust. HP-FRCS has no organic material in its matrix — there is nothing for any of these to attack.
ACP reflects heat. Glass transmits it. HP-FRCS absorbs it — using thermal mass to passively cool the building behind it. A 1,000-year-old Indian principle, engineered for the 21st century.
Ultra-high-end residences. Landmark commercial spaces. Large-scale urban furniture. International hospitality. Every project tells you something different about what this material can do.
This is not a sales pitch. These are material facts — the kind architects and developers need before they can specify with confidence.
| Property | HP-FRCS Artemis |
Natural Stone | FRP / GRP | ACP | RCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fire Safe (Class A1) | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ |
| UV & Colour Stable | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | Partial | ✓ |
| Termite Proof | ✓ | ✓ | Partial | ✓ | ✓ |
| Root-Zone Thermal Regulation | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ |
| Lightweight for Facades | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ |
| Fully Customisable Shape | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | Limited | Limited |
| Upcycled / Low Carbon | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| LEED / IGBC Credit Eligible | ✓ | Partial | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| 50+ Year Service Life | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ |
| Thermal Mass Facade Cooling | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ |
Based on EN 13501-1 fire classification, material composition and in-service performance. Full technical data sheet in catalogue.
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Planters built for plants first. 30+ families from 0.5 kg tabletop vessels to 350 kg monumental pieces. Named after Indian cities. Engineered for the Indian climate.
Facades that cool the Indian sun. Absorbs heat rather than reflecting it. The Jaali tradition at building scale — greener than ACP, more Indian than glass.
Buy once. It outlasts the garden. Termite-proof by composition, rain-proof by material, UV-stable by pigment. Benches, stools, basins and lights in 15 colours.
The sound of water in a space changes everything. Cast stone springs, fountain bowls and lily ponds — complete with pump housing cast directly into the piece.
Colour is in the mix, not on the surface. It cannot peel, fade or chip. These are colours that look better with age.
Standard Colour Palette
Internally pigmented throughout — UV-stable, will not fade, peel or chip.
Special Surface Textures
Special textures applied as overlays on any standard colour. Physical samples on request. Digital samples within 7 days.
All three categories share the same HP-FRCS base material. Full specifications apply across Landscaping, Furniture and Facades with category-specific notes where relevant.
| LOP — Limit of Proportionality | 7–9 MPa |
| MOR — Modulus of Rupture | 15 MPa |
| MOE — Modulus of Elasticity | <4 GPa |
| Dry Density | 2,100 kg/m³ |
| Dead Load | 45–47 kg/sqm |
| Water Absorption (unsealed) | 5–7% |
| Water Absorption (sealer coat) | 2–4% |
| Fire Reaction | Non-Combustible — Class A1 (EN 13501-1) |
| Impact Resistance | High — fibre reinforced matrix |
| Service Life | 50+ years all climates |
| Dimensional Accuracy | ±0.5% |
| Cement | OPC 53 Ultratech White / Grey or equivalent |
| Aggregate | Quartz sand 16–30 mesh, stone dust & microfine from quarry waste |
| Fibre | NEG AR Zirconia glass fibre or similar |
| Fixings | SS 316 bolts, GI wall brackets & cleats |
| Product Families | 30+ families, 0.5 kg to 350 kg |
| Smallest Standard | Miele Planter — 6 cm H, 0.5 kg |
| Largest Standard | Kothi Planter — 182 cm H, 240 kg |
| Water Features | Springs, bowls, lily ponds — pump housing cast in |
| Drainage | Precision-engineered drainage ports, cast in standard |
| Custom Irrigation | Internal irrigation sleeves on request |
| Root Thermal Protection | High thermal mass — root balls stay cooler than FRP |
| Micro-Porosity | 5–7% absorption mimics natural stone breathability |
| Colours | 15 standard colours, 3 finishes (smooth, leather, rough) |
| Custom Sizes | Any dimension on request from your drawings |
| Categories | Benches, Tables, Stools, Basins, Lights |
| Standard Colours | 15 colours across all furniture |
| Special Finishes | Terrazzo, Crazy Paving (basins and tables) |
| Custom Lengths | Public seating in any length on request |
| Termite Proof | No organic material — permanently termite proof |
| Rain & UV Proof | Class A1 fire rated, zero rot, UV-stable pigments |
| Ageing | Develops natural patina — improves appearance over time |
| Maintenance | Wipe clean. Annual sealer coat optional outdoors. |
| Applications | Outdoor gardens, urban spaces, hospitality, interiors |
| Maximum Panel Size | 4m × 2m |
| Minimum Order Quantity | 1,500 sq.ft |
| Panel Thickness Range | 12mm to 50mm |
| Dead Load | 45–47 kg/sqm |
| Fire Classification | Non-Combustible Class A1 (EN 13501-1) |
| Fixing System | SS 316 bolts, GI wall brackets, stud frame or direct fix |
| Panel Weight | 30–50 kg/sqm (profile dependent) |
| Thermal Mass | Absorbs solar radiation, reduces building cooling load |
| Facade Types | 3D Sculptural, Perforated Screens, Flat Cladding, Domes, Cornices |
| Pattern Customisation | Fully bespoke — any geometry from your drawings |
| Sample Lead Time | Physical samples within 14 days of confirmation |
Every project begins with a conversation. We do not quote from a price list — we understand your requirement, advise on what is possible, and deliver with precision.
What if the dust from a quarry — the material everyone discards — could become something permanent? Something that made spaces more beautiful, plants healthier, buildings cooler, and mountains stay mountains?
That thought became Artemis. By using quarry waste as our aggregate we prevent air pollution, eliminate landfill disposal, and convert industrial waste into architecture that lasts generations.
“Transforming quarry dust into architecture — because the most sustainable material is the one already extracted.”
The material is nearly indestructible. Here is what we know from thousands of planted installations across India.
New cast stone can have a slightly higher pH. Before planting, soak the interior for 24–48 hours. Add a gravel layer at the base before potting mix for superior drainage. Never seal the drainage holes.
HP-FRCS has 5–7% micro-porosity — it breathes. Your potting mix dries more evenly than plastic. Water when the top 2–3 cm of soil is dry. Root rot is far rarer in cast stone than in FRP or plastic.
Unlike black plastic or FRP, cast stone’s thermal mass stabilises root-zone temperatures. In extreme heat above 42°C, shade the pot if not the plant. The root ball stays significantly cooler than in any plastic container.
Ensure drainage is clear before monsoon season. The material itself is unaffected by moisture — it will not rot, swell or crack in heavy rain. Only blocked drainage causes problems.
Wipe with a damp cloth for routine cleaning. A mild soap solution works for staining. Apply our UV-sealer coat every 2–3 years outdoors — this drops water absorption to 2–4% and maintains colour depth.
Large planters are heavy by design — use appropriate lifting equipment. The material can be drilled on-site. Minor chips repaired with touch-up compound. Do not drag across rough surfaces without protection.
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