2020 / 2021 Edition
Bricks
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Strong trading seen through September and October continued to end of year, exceeding expectations
Brick manufacturer accelerates net-zero carbon journey with switch to Pure Green electricity
Wienerberger to acquire North American clay brick joint venture for US$250 million
Joe Hudson, CEO of Ibstock Brick, says refusal this week would be a devastating blow’ for Throckley Brickworks
Ibstock resume production at West Sussex facility following multi-million-pound investment
Ibstock continue restart programme with reopening of key brick factory in south-east England
Group provides update on plans for the reopening of a number of manufacturing facilities
Brick made with 90% recycled content and no cement goes into commercial production in Scotland
Company highlights work to develop new applications for traditional brick in modern construction
Company agrees to sell Midland Brick to Western Australian consortium, in line with strategy
Positive outlook for construction sector as brick manufacturing output reaches 10-year high
Company’s ‘people first’ sustainability strategy rewarded in Insider Media’s Made in the UK Awards
Planners give company the go-ahead for a £95 million investment in new production facility
Acquired firm’s brick, tile and bagged cement products have now been rebranded as Breedon
Brick manufacturers are continuing to invest in increased capacity to meet growing demand, says BDA