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Engineer
the Future of Construction.
LOCX is not just a building product.
It is structural infrastructure for modular construction
LOCX is a modular structural building system that replaces welding with precision mechanical connections - enabling buildings to be manufactured, transported and assembled faster, more efficiently and at scale. This enables scalable delivery of modular housing, hospitality and rapidly deployable buildings worldwide.
Designed for Circular, Scalable Construction
LOCX reduces environmental impact through structural design — not offsetting or post-processing. By replacing welded fabrication with precision mechanical connections and a lightweight aluminium structural core, LOCX enables faster deployment, lower site energy use and long-term material recovery.
- Lightweight structural core reduces transport loads and site handling
- No on-site welding reduces energy use and specialist site processes
- Flat-pack configuration improves logistics efficiency
- Designed for disassembly: dismantle, relocate, reconfigure and upgrade
- Aluminium structural components are fully recyclable and recoverable
- Long-life structural platform reduces replacement cycles and waste
Environmental performance is a by-product of structural efficiency — reducing carbon exposure, regulatory risk and long-term operating costs.
Investor Focus
Decarbonizing Construction Through Structural Intelligence
The LOCX platform enables a circular economy by replacing energy-intensive welding with modular mechanical connections. Our approach reduces operational risk while maximizing material liquidity for long-term technical value.
Download the detailed investor brief to review LOCX’s structural platform, revenue model and growth strategy.
The LOCX Structural PLATFORM
A structural system engineered for scalable construction
LOCX is a precision-engineered structural platform that replaces welding with mechanically connected nodes, enabling buildings to be manufactured, transported and assembled more efficiently.
Standardised structural components allow repeatable manufacturing, consistent build quality and reduced reliance on specialist labour.
Flat-pack transport dramatically lowers logistics costs and carbon impact, while rapid on-site assembly shortens construction timelines.
One connection platform supports multiple building types — from saunas and studios to accommodation, commercial structures and larger engineered systems.
LOCX is material-agnostic by design — enabling aluminium structures today and scalable steel applications in the future using the same connection principles.
LOCX is engineered around connection logic rather than material dependency.
While aluminium is the current structural material, the underlying node architecture is adaptable across multiple structural material systems, including:
• Structural steel and high-strength alloys
• Hybrid aluminium–steel assemblies
• Engineered composite systems (FRP, carbon fibre, GFRP)
• Hybrid metal–timber integrations such as CLT-based systems
• Emerging low-carbon and recycled structural materials
The structural intelligence remains constant. The material layer can evolve in response to market demands, regulation, cost structures, and advances in material science.
LOCX decouples structural logic from material constraint — protecting long-term scalability against material volatility and technological disruption.
HOW LOCX WORKS
HOW IT WORKS
Modular Structural Intelligence
LOCX replaces traditional welding with a precision-engineered mechanical connection system — enabling structures to be manufactured, transported and assembled with speed, accuracy and repeatability.
01 — Modular Connector Geometry
At the core of LOCX is a library of laser-cut structural nodes designed to accept bespoke aluminium profiles. Each connector geometry is engineered for load distribution, alignment accuracy and material efficiency.
02 — Precision Alignment & Repeatability
Drill jigs and guided hole placement ensure exact profile alignment. Threaded rivet-nuts integrate seamlessly into aluminium sections, creating consistent, repeatable fixing points across every build.
03 — Mechanical Assembly, Not Welding
Connections are secured using stainless steel bolts installed with a single tool.
No heat distortion. No specialist welders. Faster assembly and lower embodied carbon.
04 — Flat-Pack Efficiency
Structures can be manufactured as modular components and transported flat-packed. This reduces logistics costs, transport emissions and on-site complexity.
05 — Designed for Circular Construction
Because LOCX connections are mechanical, structures can be disassembled, reconfigured and relocated. Material value is preserved and waste reduced.
Consistent structural geometry for reliable build quality LOCX is material-agnostic by design — enabling aluminium structures today and scalable steel applications in the future using the same connection principles.
06 — Scalable Across Applications
The LOCX platform supports building types from compact studios to engineered multi-storey systems. One connection platform. Multiple building typologies.
SUSTAINABILITY & CARBON IMPACT
Engineered for Structural Sustainability
LOCX is designed to reduce environmental impact across the full construction lifecycle — from manufacturing and transport through to long-term building performance.
By replacing welded structural systems with precision mechanical connections, LOCX enables more efficient material use, repeatable manufacturing and reduced site waste.
Flat-pack transport lowers logistics emissions and supports localised manufacturing, reducing the need for long-distance shipping of bulky prefabricated structures.
The platform’s use of recyclable aluminium allows structures to be produced using material that requires significantly less energy than virgin production, while providing durability, corrosion resistance and long service life.
Key sustainability benefits
Recyclable aluminium structural components
Flat-pack logistics reducing transport emissions
Durable, long-life structures reducing replacement cycles
Reduced on-site waste through precision manufacturing
Scalable system supporting local production worldwide
LOCX enables a shift from labour-intensive construction toward efficient, manufacturing-led construction — supporting a more sustainable future for global construction.
The LOCX Structural Ecosystem
LOCX is more than a structural system — it is the foundation of a modular construction ecosystem.
By combining precision mechanical connections with scalable structural components, LOCX enables buildings to be assembled, relocated, reconfigured and ultimately returned back into the structural material cycle.
The result is a construction platform designed for repeatability, circular material use and global scalability.
The LOCX ecosystem connects multiple stages of structural production and use: structural materials; precision component manufacturing; modular structural systems; scalable production; deployable buildings; relocation and reconfiguration; material recovery and reuse. Each stage feeds back into the system, allowing structures and materials to move through multiple life cycles rather than being discarded after a single build.
LOCX enables buildings to behave more like products — modular, repeatable and part of a continuous structural ecosystem.
1. Structural Materials
8. Material Recovery
7. Relocation & Reconfiguration
6. Built Environments
2. Precision Manufacturing
3. LOCX Connection Platform
4. Modular Structural Systems
THE LOCX STRUCTURAL
PLATFORM ECOSYSTEM
5. Scalable Production
The LOCX structural ecosystem enables materials, components and buildings to move through multiple life cycles across evolving material technologies with minimal material loss.
ALUMINIUM TODAY
MULTI-MATERIAL FUTURE
APPLICATIONS & MARKETS
One structural platform. Multiple global markets.
LOCX is designed as a scalable structural system that supports a wide range of building types — enabling immediate manufacturing revenue today and long-term global markets deployment through licensing and partnerships.
Affordable Housing & Residential
Hospitality & Wellness
Precision-engineered structural systems enabling scalable, cost-efficient residential housing developments.
Rapid-install saunas, spa units, lodges and hospitality accommodation built with consistent quality and reduced installation time.
Humanitarian & Emergency Deployment
Commercial & Larger Structures
Flat-pack structural systems combined with lightweight enclosures enabling rapid delivery of shelters and emergency facilities.
Scalable structural platform adaptable from small modular buildings to larger engineered structures worldwide.
LOCX enables construction to move from bespoke project delivery toward repeatable manufacturing — unlocking opportunities across hospitality, housing, humanitarian and commercial sectors worldwide.
REAL WORLD VALIDATION
Proven in Live Modular Applications
Before LOCX became a standalone structural platform, its connection logic was proven through real modular buildings delivered by Luxury Pods.
These live projects helped validate the LOCX system across manufacturing, transport, assembly and end-user application.
Luxury Pods remains the first commercial application of the LOCX platform — demonstrating how connection-led structural thinking can be translated into real modular buildings.
TRACTION & READINESS
From engineering development to operational deployment
After multiple years of research, development and real-world testing, LOCX has progressed from concept to an operational structural platform ready for scale.
Platform progress
Connector geometry engineered and validated through real builds
Structural system refined through multi-year R&D and prototyping
Operational production capability and supply chain established
Showroom and manufacturing workflow in place
Active distributor engagement and project discussions underway
LOCX is no longer at concept stage — the system is built, tested and prepared for commercial expansion across multiple markets.
BUSINESS MODEL & SCALE
Revenue today. Platform opportunity tomorrow.
LOCX generates immediate revenue through the manufacture and delivery of high-quality modular structures including saunas, studios, accommodation units and specialist buildings built on the LOCX structural platform.
This manufacturing activity provides near-term cash flow, validates the system through real-world deployment and establishes supply chain and production capability.
Current revenue stream
- Manufacture and sale of LOCX-based modular buildings
- Hospitality, residential and specialist project delivery
- Distributor partnerships and direct client projects
Long-term scalable opportunity
LOCX is engineered as a structural platform designed for global licensing.
By enabling manufacturers in other regions to deploy the LOCX system locally, the platform can scale internationally without proportional expansion of internal production capacity.
This model combines:
- Immediate manufacturing revenue
- High-margin future licensing potential
- Global scalability through partner manufacturing
LOCX is positioned to transition from a manufacturing-led business today into a globally deployable construction platform over time.
International Growth Engine
MANUFACTURING TODAY
Phase 1
Direct production & delivery. Validating the platform.
Scale
LICENSING GLOBALLY
Structural licensing. Decentralised production.
TEAM
Craig Phillips
Founder & CEO
Inventor of the LOCX structural system and driving force behind the company’s innovation and global strategy.
Over 30 years’ experience in product development, manufacturing and commercialisation, with a proven track record of bringing engineered products to international markets.
Tim Griffiths
Chief Financial Officer
Chartered accountant and entrepreneur with extensive experience across engineering-led businesses, corporate finance and investment structuring.
Leads LOCX financial strategy, funding readiness and growth planning.
Marta Pyskowska
Head of Operations
Core member of the LOCX development programme from inception.
Responsible for manufacturing coordination, supplier management and operational delivery as the platform scales.
Paul Skingle
Factory Manager
Oversees production processes, quality control and manufacturing efficiency.
Managed operational delivery during LOCX’s three-year development phase and now focuses on scaling production systems for commercial deployment.
Advisors & Strategic Support
LOCX is supported by industry mentors, technical specialists and strategic advisors contributing expertise in engineering, manufacturing, and commercial scaling.
Advisor profiles to be announced.
Advisory Partner
Commercial Scaling
Strategic Advisor
Global Logistics
Technical Consultant
Structural Engineering
Industry Mentor
Manufacturing Strategy
Ready to Scale Globally
5+ Years Engineering Development · 150+ Registered Designs · Operational Manufacturing Facility · Real Builds Delivered
THE LOCX SOLUTION
A structural platform built for scalable construction
LOCX replaces welding with precision mechanical connection nodes, allowing structural members to be assembled quickly, accurately and repeatably.
STANDARDISED
Standardised components enable efficient manufacturing.
FLAT-PACK
Flat-pack logistics reduce transport cost and carbon impact.
RAPID
Rapid installation shortens build time and reduces labour dependency.
One connection platform. Multiple building types. Global scalability.
Designed for Circular, Scalable Construction
LOCX reduces environmental impact through structural design — not offsetting or post-processing.
By replacing welded fabrication with precision mechanical connections and a lightweight aluminium structural core, LOCX enables faster deployment, lower site energy use and long-term material recovery.
- Lightweight structural core reduces transport loads and site handling
- No on-site welding reduces energy use and specialist site processes
- Flat-pack configuration improves logistics efficiency
- Designed for disassembly: dismantle, relocate, reconfigure and upgrade
- Aluminium structural components are fully recyclable and recoverable
- Long-life structural platform reduces replacement cycles and waste
Environmental performance is a by-product of structural efficiency — reducing carbon exposure, regulatory risk and long-term operating costs.
Built for the Automated Construction Era
Construction is moving toward a new industrial model where buildings are increasingly designed digitally, manufactured in controlled environments and assembled with greater levels of automation.
LOCX has been engineered to support this transition. Standardised connection nodes, repeatable structural geometry and precision mechanical assembly make the system compatible with the future of industrialised construction.
As design tools, robotics and AI-driven manufacturing continue to evolve, LOCX provides a structural platform capable of supporting scalable, digitally enabled and automation-ready building systems.
Automation-Ready Geometry
Standardised structural logic supports repeatable manufacturing and robotic handling.
Digital Design Compatibility
LOCX is well suited to parametric design, CAD-driven production and future AI-assisted configuration.
Industrialised Assembly
Mechanical connections and flat-pack structural systems reduce site complexity and support faster deployment.
LOCX is built for a construction industry that is becoming more digital, more automated and more manufacturing-led.