Clean Room / Laboratories

We construct clean rooms with temperature and humidity control.

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Arena tailor builds clean rooms with temperature and humidity control; ISO 1-9.

From initial design through to completion / certification to required clean room classification incorporating partition walls, ceilings, flooring works, HVAC works, electrical work we can and have constructed numerous cleanrooms of numerous levels of cleanliness incorporating laminar airflow / hepa filtration.

Clean Room Design & Construction

Bespoke Controlled Environments – ISO Class 1 to 9

At Arena Supplies, we specialise in the design, construction, and certification of clean rooms tailored to meet the precise operational and regulatory requirements of our clients. From initial concept through to completion and certification, our turnkey cleanroom solutions are built to the highest standards of performance, cleanliness, and compliance.

Bespoke Clean Room Solutions

We design and build clean rooms for a wide range of sectors, including:

  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Biotechnology
  • Medical Devices
  • Electronics
  • Aerospace
  • Food & Beverage
  • Laboratories and Research Facilities

Whether you require a general-purpose ISO Class 9 cleanroom or a high-specification ISO Class 1 facility, our team delivers fully integrated, purpose-built environments to suit your specific needs.

Complete Cleanroom Construction Service

Arena Supplies manages every aspect of your cleanroom project, ensuring a smooth, efficient process and full compliance with all relevant standards.

Our cleanroom construction services include:

  • Design & Engineering – Custom layouts optimised for airflow, functionality, and future expansion
  • Partition Walls & Ceilings – Modular or solid constructions with seamless, easy-to-clean finishes
  • Specialist Flooring – Anti-static, chemical-resistant, and cleanroom-compatible flooring options
  • HVAC Systems – Advanced systems for precise temperature and humidity control
  • HEPA Filtration & Laminar Airflow – Clean air systems to meet your required ISO class and air change rates
  • Electrical & Data Installations – Compliant, hygienic systems for lighting, power, and process equipment
  • Certification & Validation – Testing and documentation in line with ISO 14644-1, ensuring full certification on completion

Whether you’re constructing a small lab or a large-scale production suite, we ensure your cleanroom is delivered on time, on budget, and to specification.

Precision Environmental Control

Effective temperature, humidity, and contamination control is at the core of every cleanroom. We install HVAC and filtration systems designed to deliver:

  • Consistent temperature regulation
  • Controlled relative humidity
  • Positive or negative pressure zones
  • Laminar airflow for critical processes
  • HEPA or ULPA filtration for ultra-clean air

All systems are tailored to your environment and optimised for energy efficiency and low maintenance.

Why Choose Arena Supplies?

  • Turnkey Solutions – Design, supply, installation, and certification handled in-house
  • Experienced Professionals – Proven delivery across sectors with varying cleanroom classifications
  • Flexible Build Options – Modular or traditional construction to meet your needs
  • ISO Classification – Fully compliant with ISO 14644-1 standards (Classes 1–9)
  • Reliable Project Management – A single point of contact from planning through to handover

Clean Rooms – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

General Questions

What is a clean room?
A clean room is a controlled environment where contaminants like dust, airborne microbes, aerosol particles, and chemical vapours are kept within strict limits. Clean rooms are used in industries where small particles can adversely affect production, such as pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, electronics, and aerospace.
What industries use clean rooms?
Common industries include pharmaceutical manufacturing, semiconductors, medical devices, aerospace, biotechnology, food production, and research laboratories.
How is cleanliness measured in clean rooms?
Cleanliness is measured by the number and size of particles per cubic meter (or cubic foot) of air.

Design & Construction

What are the main components of a clean room?

Core components include:

  • HEPA filtration systems
  • Controlled airflow (laminar or turbulent)
  • Cleanroom-grade walls, ceilings, and floors
  • Gowning areas and airlocks
  • Pressure differentials between zones
  • Environmental monitoring systems
Can clean rooms be customised?

Yes. Clean rooms can be custom designed for class level, size, layout, HVAC performance, humidity control, and materials, depending on the intended application.

What is a modular clean room?

A modular clean room is a pre-engineered, scalable system built with prefabricated panels and components. It allows for faster installation, easier upgrades, and relocation if needed.

Operation & Maintenance

How are clean rooms kept clean?

Through controlled ventilation (HEPA filters), routine cleaning protocols, filter changes, gowning procedures for personnel, airlocks, and restricted access policies.

Do clean rooms require regular maintenance?

Yes. Regular maintenance includes filter changes, HVAC servicing, particle monitoring, surface cleaning, and periodic revalidation of air quality.

What clothing is required in a clean room?

Personnel typically wear gowns, gloves, face masks, hairnets, and shoe covers. Garment type depends on the clean room class.

How often should a clean room be validated?

Validation should occur at commissioning, after major changes, and periodically (typically annually or semi-annually) depending on regulatory and operational needs.

Cleanroom Classifications

What is the ISO classification system?

The ISO 14644-1 standard defines clean rooms by the allowable number of particles per cubic meter. Common classes include:

  • ISO Class 5 (very clean – used in sterile pharma)
  • ISO Class 7-8 (less stringent – used in general manufacturing)
What’s the difference between ISO Class 5 and Class 8?

ISO Class 5 allows far fewer particles than Class 8. For example, Class 5 permits 3,520 particles ≥0.5μm/m³, whereas Class 8 allows up to 3,520,000 particles of the same size.

Compliance & Certification

Are clean rooms required by law?

Clean rooms are often required by regulatory bodies for specific industries. For example:

  • FDA (USA) for pharmaceuticals and medical devices
  • EU GMP for drug manufacturing
  • ISO 14644-1 for general classification and validation
Who certifies clean rooms?

Clean rooms are certified by third-party specialists following ISO, GMP, or industry-specific standards. Certification includes particle count testing, airflow validation, and pressure differential verification.

What happens if a clean room fails certification?

Corrective actions must be taken, such as cleaning, filter replacement, or HVAC adjustment. Revalidation is required before resuming sensitive operations.

Additional Considerations

Can a clean room be upgraded later?

Yes. Modular systems and scalable HVAC allow clean rooms to be upgraded to higher ISO classes or expanded in size.

What’s the difference between a softwall and a hardwall clean room?
  • Softwall clean rooms use flexible curtains and are portable and cost-effective.
  • Hardwall clean rooms use rigid panels, offering better environmental control and durability.
What environmental conditions can be controlled in a clean room?

Besides particle count, clean rooms often control:

  • Temperature
  • Humidity
  • Pressure
  • Lighting
  • Noise
How much does a clean room cost?

Cost depends on size, ISO class, materials, HVAC needs, and industry-specific requirements. Basic modular systems start in the low five-figure range, while advanced, high-class clean rooms can exceed hundreds of thousands.

What we offer

Steel Partition

Temperature Control

Humidity Control

Room Design

Certification

HVAC Works

Electrical Works

Plumbing Works

Laminar Airflow

HEPA Filtration

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01443 238351

Client Testimonials

“The offices look superb, your guys have a done a great job, the work is a credit to arena, Thank you.”

ENSINGER

Refurbishment

“Arena supplies ltd have carried out a large number of partitioning / steelwork and full turn key projects. I would confirm that we have always been provided with an excellent level of workmanship and professionalism together with an unprecedented approach to all aspects of health and safety whilst still providing a most competitive cost on all project.”

Panasonic

Partitioning

“Arena has supplied partitioning, mezzanine floor and specialist fabrication to us for the past 15 years. They have a current safety rating of zero infringements. I have always found them to be responsive to urgent requests and competitive in pricing. They also work well with minimum intervention on our part.  Documentation and certification are of a high standard.”

Bosch

Mezzanine Flooring & Partitioning

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Arena Supplies Ltd, Units 4-5 . Ely Valley Business Park, Pontyclun, CF72 9DZ

01443 238351

info@arenacorporation.com