The Company

Built on
conviction.

Scotland-registered. Globally minded.

EliteBlocc is the exclusive Caribbean distribution partner for Isotex S.r.l. — Italy's leading wood-cement ICF manufacturer. Founded by James Dhaliwal and George Amoah, we are bringing proven European building technology to the Dominican Republic and Caribbean markets.

35+ Years Isotex
90k+ Buildings
DR Primary market
UK Also served
Our commitment

"Between us we bring 30 years of construction knowledge and an IT-built distribution platform. Elite Blocc is not a product supplier — it is a complete building system backed by the technical depth to support every stage of a project."

JD
GA
James Dhaliwal & George Amoah
Directors, Elite Blocc Ltd
Mission
"To make high-performance, sustainable building technology accessible across markets where it can have the greatest impact — delivering homes and structures that are safer, more energy-efficient, and built to last."
— Elite Blocc Ltd, Coatbridge, Scotland
Our story

The right
product for
the right market.

Elite Blocc was established with a single conviction: that the Caribbean construction market was ready for a building system that addressed its most fundamental challenges — hurricane resistance, thermal performance in tropical climates, speed of construction, and long-term durability.

Having identified Isotex S.r.l. as Europe's most proven wood-cement ICF manufacturer — with over 90,000 buildings delivered across 35+ years and zero recorded earthquake damage — James and George secured the exclusive Caribbean distribution agreement, with the Dominican Republic as the primary target market.

The company is registered in Scotland and operates as the bridge between Italian manufacturing excellence and Caribbean market opportunity.

Isotex founded
Verona, Italy — 1985
Isotex S.r.l. begins manufacturing wood-cement ICF blocks in northern Italy. The system is proven over 35+ years across tens of thousands of buildings.
Partnership agreed
Elite Blocc secures exclusive agreement
James Dhaliwal and George Amoah establish Elite Blocc Ltd in Coatbridge, Scotland, and secure the exclusive Caribbean distribution rights for the full Isotex product range.
Market entry — DR
Dominican Republic — primary market
Santo Domingo, Punta Cana and Puerto Plata identified as priority markets. DR subsidiary incorporation under SAS structure, Punta Cana-based, in progress.
Platform launch
EliteBlocc specification platform
Full technical specification platform launched — serving architects, developers and builders across the Dominican Republic and United Kingdom markets.
The Directors

The people
behind Elite Blocc

30 years of UK construction experience meets an IT-built commercial infrastructure. James and George bring complementary expertise to every project Elite Blocc supports.

JD
James Dhaliwal
Director — Construction & Operations

James brings over 30 years of hands-on experience in the UK construction and interior finish industry. Having worked across residential, commercial and fit-out projects throughout his career, he understands the full build cycle from ground works to final finish — the practical realities of specification, procurement, site delivery and quality control that most distribution businesses miss. That depth of construction knowledge is what drives the way Elite Blocc operates: not as a product supplier, but as a genuine build-system partner.

30+ years construction Interior finish UK build industry Specification & procurement
"Thirty years on site teaches you what architects and contractors actually need — not just a product, but a system they can trust to perform from the first block to the final finish."
GA
George Amoah
Director — Technical & Market Development

George comes from an IT background, and it shows in the way Elite Blocc is built — the technical infrastructure, the specification platform, the CRM architecture, and the data-driven approach to market development are all his doing. He drives technical sales, client engagement and the digital systems that underpin every part of the business. His combination of technology fluency and commercial instinct means that when George speaks to architects, engineers or developers about Isotex ICF, the conversation is as technically precise as it is commercially sharp.

IT & systems background Technical sales Market development Digital infrastructure
"An IT background means you think in systems. Elite Blocc isn't just a distributor — it's a platform. Every tool we build makes it easier for the right people to specify the right product."
Our markets

Two markets.
One proven system.

EliteBlocc serves the Dominican Republic as primary market and the United Kingdom as secondary. Both markets have distinct drivers but share the same requirement — a building system that performs at the highest level.

Dominican Republic
Primary market · Caribbean

The DR is experiencing one of the fastest construction growth rates in the Caribbean. A booming tourism economy, expanding urban middle class, and significant infrastructure investment are driving demand for high-performance, fast-to-build structural systems. Isotex ICF directly addresses the DR's most critical construction requirements — hurricane resistance, thermal performance in tropical climates, and seismic compliance.

3City focus
EC8Seismic rated
SASDR subsidiary
PCAHub city
Target focus areas
Santo Domingo — residential & commercial developers
Punta Cana — hospitality & villa construction
Puerto Plata / Sosúa — residential growth corridor
Architects, engineers & builders merchants
United Kingdom
Secondary market · Scotland-based

The UK market offers a mature specification environment where Isotex's BBA certification, PassivHaus credentials and Part L compliance place it at the forefront of the net-zero housebuilding agenda. Elite Blocc's Scotland registration creates a natural foothold for UK market development, with demand driven by the energy-efficient homes sector and local authority specification requirements.

BBACertified
Part LCompliant
NZEBStandard
ScotRegistered
Target focus areas
PassivHaus and NZEB housebuilders
Social housing and local authority schemes
Architects specifying low-carbon structures
Self-build and residential developers
Why the Caribbean?

A market built for what Isotex does best.

The Caribbean presents a unique convergence of construction challenges that Isotex ICF resolves in a single system. It is one of the few markets in the world where all of the technology's core benefits are simultaneously required.

01
Hurricane resistance
Monolithic reinforced concrete wall resists Category 4–5 wind loads. EC8 seismic compliance as standard. Zero recorded damage in 90,000+ buildings.
02
Tropical thermal performance
High thermal mass keeps interiors cool without mechanical air conditioning. Phase shifts of 14–16 hours mean peak heat never reaches the interior.
03
Speed and labour efficiency
Dry-stack system. No mortar. 3–4× faster than block masonry. Reduces skilled labour dependency — critical in fast-growing Caribbean construction markets.
04
Durability in salt environments
Wood-cement is inert, moisture-resistant and impervious to parasites. Designed for 100+ year service life — ideal for coastal Caribbean construction.
How we work

Our operating principles

Accuracy over ambiguity
Every figure on this platform is sourced from official Isotex data sheets and third-party certifications. We do not estimate, round or extrapolate performance claims.
Specification support
We invest in the technical tools — NBS clauses, BIM objects, U-value calculations, EPD data — that make our clients' jobs easier, not just our own sales process.
Long-term market focus
We are building a distribution infrastructure for the Caribbean — not seeking quick transactions. Every client relationship is built with the long-term market in mind.
Performance without compromise
We represent a product that leads its category across every performance metric. We do not apologise for demanding that construction meets the highest possible standard.
Transparent process
Our distribution agreement, territory structure, and commercial terms are clear. We operate as a professional partner to Isotex and to every client we serve.
Sustainable by design
Isotex holds EPD S-P-01472. Neopor® BMBcert EPS uses up to 100% recycled content. We believe that high performance and low environmental impact are not in conflict.
Exclusive distribution

Powered by 35 years of Italian manufacturing.

Our relationship with Isotex S.r.l. is the foundation of everything EliteBlocc does. As the exclusive Caribbean distributor, we hold the full weight of Isotex's technical credentials, certification portfolio and manufacturing history behind every product we supply.

The Master Distribution Agreement covers the Dominican Republic and the wider Caribbean territory. It gives our clients confidence that they are dealing with the authorised distributor — not a grey-market reseller.

Elite Blocc is the single point of contact for the Caribbean market. Architects, developers and builders who specify Isotex ICF in the region do so through us.

ISOTEX
S.r.l. · Verona, Italy · Est. 1985
Exclusive Caribbean distributor

Elite Blocc Ltd holds the exclusive distribution agreement for Isotex S.r.l. products across the Caribbean territory, with the Dominican Republic as the primary market. London-seated arbitration. Full technical support.

Exclusive Caribbean Dominican Republic CE · ETA 08/0023 EPD S-P-01472 BBA Certified REI 120
Work with us

Specify Isotex.
Build with confidence.

Whether you are an architect in Santo Domingo, a developer in Punta Cana, or a housebuilder in the UK — our technical team will support you from first specification to project completion.

0.11 Best U-value
REI 120 Fire rating
EC8 Seismic