8mm Swisspearl Carat Fibre Cement Façade Panel - Azurite 8040 - 1250mm x 2500mm

8mm Swisspearl Carat Fibre Cement Façade Panels - Azurite 8040 are premium, through‑coloured architectural cladding panels designed to give buildings a refined, natural and long‑lasting exterior finish. They are widely used in contemporary architecture for projects that demand both visual sophistication and robust technical performance. Swisspearl Carat panels are manufactured from high‑density fibre cement, a durable composite of cement, cellulose fibres, minerals and water. The material is through‑coloured, meaning the pigment runs throughout the entire panel rather than being applied only to the surface. This ensures a consistent appearance, even at cut edges, and gives the façade a natural, authentic character.

The Carat range features a translucent, mineral‑based surface finish that subtly reveals the fibre cement texture beneath. This creates a façade with depth, variation and a refined matte aesthetic. Designed for ventilated rainscreen façades, the panels support effective moisture management, thermal stability and long‑term weather protection.

Swisspearl Carat panels offer a timeless, natural aesthetic combined with Swiss‑engineered durability. Their through‑coloured composition and refined surface finish make them ideal for architects seeking a façade material that balances beauty, longevity and technical reliability. They are especially valued in projects where visual consistency, low maintenance and long‑term performance are essential.

Available colours

CHARACTERISTICS

• Through‑coloured material - colour is integral to the panel, not just surface‑applied.
• Translucent finish that enhances the natural fibre cement texture.
• Highly durable and resistant to UV, frost, impact and pollutants.
• Fire‑safe, typically achieving A2‑s1,d0 classification.
• Low maintenance, with no need for repainting or refinishing.
• Suitable for ventilated rainscreen façades in all building types.
• Available in a wide palette of natural, earthy and contemporary colours.
• Compatible with both visible and concealed fixing systems.

APPLICATION

• Residential and commercial façades
• Public buildings, schools and healthcare facilities
• High‑rise and low‑rise developments
• Architectural refurbishments
• Feature walls and façade accents

CERTIFICATIONS

• BBA Certificate: 15/5227