Archive for the 'Construction Product News' Category
Jul
29
CPA downgrades growth forecasts again
July 29, 2019 | Leave a Comment
The Construction Products Association has once again downgraded its forecasts for construction output for 2020 and 2021.
Jul
26
Construction manufacturers see sales slow
July 26, 2019 | Leave a Comment
Activity in the UK construction products manufacturing sector seems to have weakened in the second quarter of 2019, with heavy side manufacturers reporting a fall in sales and a slowdown in hiring during the quarter.
Jul
25
Breedon manages to grow profits in flat market
July 25, 2019 | Leave a Comment
Quarrying and construction materials group Breedon has shown a 30% rise in half-year profit on turnover up 18%.
Jul
19
Timber fire doors pass furnace testing
July 19, 2019 | Leave a Comment
The results of official tests on timber fire doors show that they do exactly what they are supposed to do, in contrast to some other building products whose flaws have been exposed in recent years.
Jul
19
Cairngorm adds another merchant to its group
July 19, 2019 | Leave a Comment
The private equity firm seeking to consolidate the builders’ merchant market has added another business in the southeast to its expanding group.
Jul
18
Cladding firm waiting for remediation work to kick in
July 18, 2019 | Leave a Comment
Cladding supplier Vivalda Group grew sales by a modest 6% in the past year but is still hoping for a post-Grenfell uplift.