This stone is white and consists of lime, sand, cement and water. Inside, it contains millions of air pores, which also gave him the name: aerated concrete. Over 70 years ago it was for the first time industrially produced in southern Sweden’s Yxhult in times of scarcity of raw materials and energy due to stricter laws. From the original name "Yxhults Anghärdade Gasbetong" a short time later became the first registered building materials brand in the world, which pushed the worldwide carrer of Ytong and changed the building construction sustainably. Since then, Ytong with the concise Y of its hometown and the significant yellow color, stands like no other brand for construction with optimal insulation. This material has become a standard element in residential building on an international level. Due to the extensive product range it is possible to build a house from the basement to the roof completely with aerated concrete elements. Ytong aerated concrete offers the right solution for every application with the highest quality masonry. Whether basement masonry, monolithic exterior or interior walls, you will always find the right product. In renovations new room situations can efficiently be created with Ytong aerated concrete masonry. Ytong, the classic building material, stands like no other for optimal thermal insulation and massive quality.