Skarpnes AS is a Norwegian manufacturer of roof tiles, established in 1919. The company specializes in the production of concrete roof tiles, with production facilities in both Arendal and Grimstad. Skarpnes AS is known as Norway's leading supplier of pitched roofs and offers a wide range of products related to roofing, including the original Wakaflex, Ovati™ solar roof tiles adapted to the Nordic climate, as well as BIPV solutions for Norwegian homes.
The company has an extensive dealer network that distributes its products throughout the country, in addition to having seven of its own warehouses. Skarpnes AS has an environmentally friendly approach, with the use of electric forklifts and an environmental declaration for its concrete products. They also offer a 30-year product warranty covering tightness, strength and frost resistance, and have a focus on developing future roofing technology.