Knauf India Launches DewBloc Gypsum Plasterboard

06 May 2025 CW Team

Tested as per IS 2095 (Part 1): 2023 Type H2 and BS EN 520:2004 standards, Knauf DewBloc ensures the highest quality standards. Made from sustainable materials, it also contributes to the creation of energy-efficient buildings, making it suitable for a wide range of residential and commercial projects.

Key features -

Moisture-resistant solution: Ideal for internal applications in wet areas, including false ceilings, drywalls, and wall linings.
Increased moisture protection: Offers better resistance to absorption and infiltration of moisture compared to traditional drywalls and ceilings.
Fast installation: Lightweight composition enables quicker construction times.
Eco-friendly: Manufactured using sustainable and environmentally responsible material.
Versatile design: Perfect for elevating a variety of indoor spaces.

Sumit Bidani, CEO, Knauf India, said, 鈥淭he launch of DewBloc Gypsum Plasterboard underscores our commitment to driving innovation and sustainability in the Indian construction industry. Designed to combine strength, durability, and aesthetic appeal, DewBloc addresses a critical industry challenge鈥攎oisture damage in interiors. It is especially well-suited for wet area applications and offers reliable performance during the monsoon season.鈥�

Knauf continues to lead the construction material manufacturing industry with innovative, challenge-focused, and eco-friendly solutions. The launch of DewBloc Gypsum Plasterboard paves the way for a future built on high-performance materials.

Knauf India, World鈥檚 No. 1 company in Drywall & Ceiling Solutions, is pioneering the next generation of construction innovation with the launch of DewBloc Gypsum Plasterboard. Featuring a specially formulated gypsum core with moisture-repelling additives, DewBloc is ideal for interior drywalls and false ceilings that require enhanced protection against moisture absorption and infiltration compared to traditional materials. With easy installation and a lightweight design, DewBloc blends functionality with style, offering limitless design possibilities to elevate any space鈥檚 aesthetics. Tested as per IS 2095 (Part 1): 2023 Type H2 and BS EN 520:2004 standards, Knauf DewBloc ensures the highest quality standards. Made from sustainable materials, it also contributes to the creation of energy-efficient buildings, making it suitable for a wide range of residential and commercial projects. Key features -Moisture-resistant solution: Ideal for internal applications in wet areas, including false ceilings, drywalls, and wall linings. Increased moisture protection: Offers better resistance to absorption and infiltration of moisture compared to traditional drywalls and ceilings. Fast installation: Lightweight composition enables quicker construction times. Eco-friendly: Manufactured using sustainable and environmentally responsible material. Versatile design: Perfect for elevating a variety of indoor spaces. Sumit Bidani, CEO, Knauf India, said, 鈥淭he launch of DewBloc Gypsum Plasterboard underscores our commitment to driving innovation and sustainability in the Indian construction industry. Designed to combine strength, durability, and aesthetic appeal, DewBloc addresses a critical industry challenge鈥攎oisture damage in interiors. It is especially well-suited for wet area applications and offers reliable performance during the monsoon season.鈥� Knauf continues to lead the construction material manufacturing industry with innovative, challenge-focused, and eco-friendly solutions. The launch of DewBloc Gypsum Plasterboard paves the way for a future built on high-performance materials.

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