GRP Planters
Captrad’s GRP Planters combine elegant design with outstanding durability, making them ideal for both indoor and outdoor landscaping projects. Manufactured from Glass Reinforced Plastic (fibreglass), these planters offer a lightweight yet exceptionally strong alternative to traditional materials such as concrete, metal, or timber.
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Why Choose Captrad GRP Planters?
Captrad supplies a comprehensive range of GRP planters in numerous shapes, sizes, and colours — all manufactured to order. We can also produce planters with custom finishes to achieve specific design goals or branding requirements.
- Durable and weather-resistant – Suitable for year-round outdoor use.
- Lightweight and easy to move – Easier to handle than concrete or metal planters.
- Bespoke designs available – Manufactured in a wide range of colours, shapes, and dimensions.
- Metallic finishes – Can be sprayed in Silver, Gold, Gunmetal, or Copper for a premium look.
- Low maintenance – Non-corrosive, UV-resistant, and easy to clean.
- Suitable for interior and exterior landscapes – Ideal for commercial, urban, and residential settings.
In addition to our GRP range, Captrad also supplies metal and timber planters including galvanised steel, brushed stainless steel, aluminium, and powder-coated mild steel designs — giving you a full choice of finishes to complement any environment.
Applications for GRP Planters
- Shopping centres and retail spaces
- Office buildings and reception areas
- Public parks and outdoor seating areas
- Hotels, restaurants, and hospitality venues
- Roof terraces and balconies
- Residential gardens and courtyards
Each planter can be manufactured in bespoke sizes and colours, allowing architects, landscapers, and designers to achieve the perfect balance between functionality and aesthetics.

Frequently Asked Questions About GRP Planters
What are GRP planters made from?
GRP planters are made from Glass Reinforced Plastic (fibreglass), a lightweight yet incredibly strong material that offers long-term durability and resistance to weathering.
Can GRP planters be used outdoors?
Yes. They are fully weatherproof, UV-resistant, and suitable for all outdoor environments including commercial and residential landscapes.
Are GRP planters available in custom colours?
Absolutely. We can produce planters in virtually any RAL colour, including metallic finishes such as Silver, Gold, Gunmetal, and Copper.
Are GRP planters heavy?
No. One of the main advantages of GRP is its lightweight construction — allowing for easy handling, transport, and repositioning without sacrificing strength.
Can GRP planters be made to specific sizes?
Yes. All Captrad GRP planters are manufactured to order, allowing for complete flexibility in size, shape, and finish.
How do GRP planters compare to metal planters?
They offer a similar aesthetic with less weight and zero risk of rust or corrosion, while still maintaining impressive strength and durability.
Associated Products
Our product range covers everything from GRP panels, moulded products, and handrails to WPC decking, PETG, and polycarbonate sheets — all designed and manufactured to the same high-quality standards. Whether you need durable fibreglass components, structural GRP profiles, or non-slip safety solutions, we provide versatile materials suitable for construction, industrial, and commercial applications across the UK and Ireland.
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