• A photo of a large airplane sitting on a concrete paving block surface at an airport.
  • A photo from a high position showing a shared green space by a row of victorian terraced houses with large concrete paving boulevards that people are walking along.
  • A photo of a concrete paving block road with a child walking along it in the foreground and groups of people further along in the distance.
  • A mechanical concrete block laying machine in use on a work site, there is a man in high-vis operating it, and another man to the right also in high-vis monitoring the alignment of the blocks being layed.
  • A photo of a wide concrete block paved curvy boulevard with two palm trees to the right hand side of the frame and several more to the left hand side background.

SEPT AND ITS MEMBERS

SEPT is the international group for the development of segmental concrete pavement technology. It consists of individual academics, consultants and practitioners, with a particular expertise in concrete block pavement technology. Some individuals represent national industry trade associations or academic institutions. Members occasionally meet to discuss technology developments and continue the major international conferences.

The current members listed below welcome proposals for conferences and paper topics as well as other suggestions for the development of small element paving technology.

USA

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

David R. Smith
SEPT Chair

Segmental Pavement Specialists LLC

UK

UNITED KINGDOM

Colin Nessfield


UK Paver Manufacturers Association
www.mpaprecast.org

SOUTH AFRICA

SOUTH AFRICA

Concrete Manufacturers Association of
South Africa
www.cma.org.za

Brazil

BRAZIL

Claudio Oliveira

ABCP - Brazilian Portland Cement Association
www.abcp.org.br

ARGENTINA

ARGENTINA

Asociación Argentina del Bloque de Hormigon
http://www.aabh.org.ar

CHINA

CHINA


China Construction Units Association
www.china-bba.com
BELGIUM

BELGIUM

Professor Anne Beeldens
www.lantis.be

THE NETHERLANDS

THE NETHERLANDS

Germán G. Madrid
ISRAEL

ISRAEL

Professor Ilan Ishai
Technion Israel University of Technology
AUSTRALIA

AUSTRALIA

Concrete Masonry Association of Australia

cmaa.com.au
THE NETHERLANDS

THE NETHERLANDS

Delft University of Technology
Pavement Engineering
www.tudelft.nl
SWEDEN

SWEDEN

Swedish Cement and Concrete Research Institute
www.cbi.se
GERMANY

GERMANY

Betonverband Strasse, Landschaft, Garten e. V. (SLG)
Concrete Association for Streets, Landscaping, Gardens
www.betonstein.org

Prof. Frohmut Wellner

INDIA

INDIA

Pavers and Block Manufacturers Association
Mr. Vijay Kumbhani
Executive Director
UK

United Kingdom

Dr. John Knapton
Past SEPT Chair