Archive for the 'Construction Product News' Category
Aug
2
Ibstock retrenches in face of softening demand
August 2, 2023 | Leave a Comment
Faced with a downturn in demand, brick-maker Ibstock is planning to close its Ravenhead factory in St Helens.
Aug
1
Construction products not included in CE marking U-turn
August 1, 2023 | Leave a Comment
The Department for Business & Trade has clarified that ‘an indefinite extension’ to the use of CE marking does not apply to construction products.
Aug
1
Government U-turns to save the CE mark
August 1, 2023 | Leave a Comment
The Department for Business & Trade has today announced ‘an indefinite extension’ to the use of CE marking for UK businesses.
Jul
31
Marshalls shuts plant and warns on profits
July 31, 2023 | Leave a Comment
Building products manufacturer Marshalls is closing a factory in Lanarkshire and warned shareholders that its profits for the year are likely to be below previous expectations.
Jul
27
Forterra sees only modest improvement ahead
July 27, 2023 | Leave a Comment
A 32% fall in demand for bricks saw turnover and profits dive at Forterra in the first half of the year.
Jul
26
Dynamic tailwind lifts Breedon revenues
July 26, 2023 | Leave a Comment
Quarrying and building materials group Breedon saw revenue grow but profits slip in the first half of the year.