Insulated Metal Panels
High-performance insulated metal panels (IMP) with expanded polystyrene (EPS) core — combining structural steel or aluminium facings with premium EPS insulation for industrial buildings, cold stores, and controlled-environment construction.
Engineered for the job it protects.
Insutech's Insulated Metal Panels combine precision-formed steel or aluminium external facings with a high-performance expanded polystyrene (EPS) insulation core to produce structural panels used in industrial buildings, cold storage facilities, food processing plants, clean rooms, and commercial construction. The composite metal-EPS structure delivers both the structural performance of metal cladding and the outstanding thermal efficiency of EPS insulation in a single, rapid-installation panel system.
IMP construction with EPS cores is the method of choice for commercial cold stores, food factories, pharmaceutical facilities, and agricultural buildings requiring controlled internal environments. The panels provide a hygienic, continuous internal surface, air-tight insulation joints, and the structural rigidity to span standard industrial building frames — all in a lightweight panel format that dramatically accelerates construction programmes.
- High-performance EPS insulation core providing U-values from 0.50 to below 0.15 W/m²K
- Steel or aluminium facings in standard and custom profiles for wall and roof applications
- Air-tight tongue-and-groove or rebated jointing system prevents thermal bridging
- Hygienic smooth internal facing surfaces for food and pharmaceutical environments
- Lightweight relative to concrete and masonry — reduces structural frame requirements
- Rapid installation reduces construction programme time and on-site labour costs
- Available in standard widths with custom lengths for any building geometry
- Fire-rated and food-grade grades available for regulated environments
Outstanding Thermal Performance
The EPS core of Insutech insulated metal panels delivers U-values well below the levels achievable with traditional construction methods — meeting the most demanding cold storage, clean room, and energy-efficiency building standards.
Structural Composite Construction
Metal-EPS-metal composite construction creates a structural panel with excellent rigidity, spanning capability, and load-bearing performance — reducing the structural frame complexity required for industrial building construction.
Air-Tight Thermal Bridge-Free Joints
Precision-formed tongue-and-groove or rebated panel joints create air-tight thermal envelope connections that eliminate thermal bridging, condensation risk, and air infiltration at panel interfaces.
Hygienic Internal Surfaces
Smooth, continuous metal internal facing surfaces are hygienic, easy to clean, and resistant to impact damage — meeting the standards required for food processing, pharmaceutical, and clean room applications.
Rapid Construction Programme
Lightweight IMP panels are quick to transport, handle, and install — dramatically reducing construction programmes compared to traditional insulated masonry or site-applied insulation systems.
Design Flexibility
Panel thickness, facing profile, colour, width, length, and facing material can all be specified to meet the architectural, structural, thermal, and operational requirements of any project.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Standard Value / Range | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Core Material | Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) | High-density, closed-cell EPS |
| EPS Density | 25 – 45 kg/m³ | Specified per structural and thermal requirements |
| Core Thermal Conductivity | 0.033 – 0.038 W/m·K | Consistent across full panel area |
| Core Thickness | 60 – 200+ mm (customizable) | Specified per U-value requirement |
| Water Absorption (EPS Core) | < 1% by volume | Maintains thermal performance over time |
| Compressive Strength (Core) | 150 – 300 kPa | Suitable for roof and floor panels |
| Panel Width | Standard or custom | Specified per building design |
| Operating Temperature | −40°C to +80°C (core) | Full industrial range |
| MOQ | On request | Contact us for volume pricing |
*Insutech reserves the right to modify product specifications, descriptions, and technical information at any time without prior notice.
Cold Storage & Freezer Warehouses
Wall and roof panels for commercial and industrial cold stores requiring high-performance thermal insulation
Food Processing Facilities
Hygienic IMP systems for meat processing, dairy, bakery, and general food manufacturing environments
Pharmaceutical & Clean Room Facilities
Controlled-environment panel systems for pharmaceutical manufacturing and clean room construction
Agricultural Buildings
Insulated storage and livestock buildings where temperature control and condensation prevention are required
Industrial & Commercial Buildings
Energy-efficient insulated cladding systems for warehouses, factories, and commercial buildings
All of Insutech's EPS foam products — including Insulated Metal Panels — can be fully customized to fit any product, size, or application. We manufacture EPS in all densities and dimensions you might require.
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