Archive for the 'Construction Product News' Category
May
24
First quarter merchant sales volumes down 16%
May 24, 2023 | Leave a Comment
First quarter sales at Britain’s builders’ merchants were down 2.3% on last year by value and down 16.4% by volume, according to latest Builders Merchant Building Index report.
May
18
Breedon swoops on three acquisitions
May 18, 2023 | Leave a Comment
Building materials group Breedon has made three bolt-on transactions in recent days with a combined enterprise value of £19m.
May
17
Banagher Precast Concrete has demonstrated that 20% of ordinary Portland cement (OPC) can be removed from its typical precast concrete mix by using a graphene admixture.
May
17
Breedon graduates to main market
May 17, 2023 | Leave a Comment
Building materials supplier Breedon has moved its stock market listing from the Alternative Investment Market, aimed at smaller companies, to the main market of the London Stock Exchange.
May
16
Brick sales fall 32%
May 16, 2023 | Leave a Comment
Brick sales fell by 32% in the first quarter of this year, compared to 2022, but are expected to gain ground in the coming months.
May
16
Tarmac introduces electric bond coat sprayer
May 16, 2023 | Leave a Comment
Tarmac is trying to lower the embedded carbon it uses in road maintenance by using a new type of bitumen and an electric vehicle to spray it.