2020 / 2021 Edition
Bricks
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Initial £50 million investment in project to create UK’s first automated brick slip systems factory
Wienerberger acquire North American joint-venture brick business for US$250 million
Modernization of Staffordshire brick factory set to boost production by 20% and improve sustainability
Recovery in first-half trading underpinned by robust demand from new build and RM&I markets
Brick made with 90% recycled content from C&D waste goes into commercial production
Ibstock confirm investment in pathfinder project to achieve world’s first net-zero brick factory
Pledge to reduce plastic use just one of many commitments as part of Sustainability Roadmap 2025
Company achieves highest-possible accreditation in new Brickmakers Quality Charter certification
Brick Development Association launches new quality mark promoting responsible sourcing of clay bricks
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