Apollo Chemicals invests £1.2m in new warehousing facility
This latest investment is announced just five months after Tamworth-based Apollo also opened a new £540,000 technical centre in response to growing business demands
BBA announces Andrew Kitchingman as new chairman
Kitchingman, a chartered accountant and corporate financier who spent more than 25 years in the City of London, joins the BBA at an exciting and challenging time, with a number of initiatives and projects under way
Roofing, Cladding & Insulation Show 2019 boosts industry professionalism with new...
The Roofing Cladding & Insulation (RCI) Show 2019, has supported the construction industry’s efforts to increase professionalism in the sector with the introduction of a new conference programme at the most recent event
Wienerberger acquires BPD to strengthen position in roof market
Building solutions manufacturer Wienerberger has announced the acquisition of UK-based BPD Holdings Limited to further expand its roof accessory offering and complement its existing roof product portfolio in the UK and Europe.
BMF launches Merchant Industry Forecast with special Brexit Report
The BMF’s new forecast model has been developed to support members in future planning by providing consistent updates on forecasted industry sales
Brexit uncertainty causes another drop in construction output, warns FMB
The March 2019 PMI data revealed an Index score of 49.7, up slightly from 49.5 in February, against the no change threshold of 50.0
Father hands over reins to son after 30 years of Permagard...
Dave Wookey founded Permagard in 1989 and has handed over the reins to his son, Steve
Bracknell Roofing wins Taylor Wimpey award
Taylor Wimpey has awarded Bracknell Roofing with the Best Roofing Contractor award at its recent awards ceremony
HiKOKI Power Tools teams up with the Rainy Day Trust
The power tools company is providing support for tradespeople who have had their tools stolen or those apprentices who cannot afford to purchase their tools.
EJOT UK becomes NFRC technical partner
As an industry technical partner, EJOT UK sponsored the NFRC’s latest guidance document entitled: “Use of profiled sheet for roof and wall cladding on buildings BS 5427: 2016+A1:2017.”