Revenue at Kingspan rises 8% to €4.5bn in first half Insulation and building materials manufacturer Kingspan has reported revenue of €4.5bn for the first half of the year, up 8% on the same period last year. Business • 08 Aug
Revenue at Kingspan rises 8% to €4.5bn in first half Insulation and building materials manufacturer Kingspan has reported revenue of €4.5bn for the first half of the year, up 8% on the same period last year. Business • 08 Aug
Kingspan ramps up planned US roofing investment to $1bn Insulation and building company Kingspan Group plc is ramping up its commitment to the US from $750m with $1 billion of capital investment over the next 5 years Business • 05 Jun
Kingspan ramps up planned US roofing investment to $1bn Insulation and building company Kingspan Group plc is ramping up its commitment to the US from $750m with $1 billion of capital investment over the next 5 years Business • 05 Jun
Kingspan expects H1 trading profit growth after 'good' Q1 Insulation and building materials manufacturer Kingspan has reported a "good" first quarter despite what it called a sluggish start to the year due in the main to seasonal factors. Business • 30 Apr
Kingspan expects H1 trading profit growth after 'good' Q1 Insulation and building materials manufacturer Kingspan has reported a "good" first quarter despite what it called a sluggish start to the year due in the main to seasonal factors. Business • 30 Apr
Kingspan breaks ground on €280m campus in Ukraine Insulation and building materials manufacturer Kingspan has been granted permission to begin work on its €280m building materials manufacturing campus near the city of Lviv in Ukraine. Business • 02 Apr
Kingspan breaks ground on €280m campus in Ukraine Insulation and building materials manufacturer Kingspan has been granted permission to begin work on its €280m building materials manufacturing campus near the city of Lviv in Ukraine. Business • 02 Apr
Kingspan builds up 92% stake in Nordic Waterproofing Insulation and building materials manufacturer Kingspan said today it has now built up a 92% stake in Nordic Waterproofing. Business • 03 Mar
Kingspan builds up 92% stake in Nordic Waterproofing Insulation and building materials manufacturer Kingspan said today it has now built up a 92% stake in Nordic Waterproofing. Business • 03 Mar
Kingspan shares soar after record profits for 2024 Shares in insulation and building materials manufacturer Kingspan soared by 13% today after it reported record profits and revenues for 2024 despite "tough" end markets. Business • 21 Feb
Kingspan shares soar after record profits for 2024 Shares in insulation and building materials manufacturer Kingspan soared by 13% today after it reported record profits and revenues for 2024 despite "tough" end markets. Business • 21 Feb
Kingspan buys 51% stake in Chile's Villalba Insulation and building materials manufacturer Kingspan has announced the acquisition of a 51% stake in Villalba, a manufacturer of insulated metal panels and related products in Santiago in Chile. Business • 25 Nov 24
Kingspan buys 51% stake in Chile's Villalba Insulation and building materials manufacturer Kingspan has announced the acquisition of a 51% stake in Villalba, a manufacturer of insulated metal panels and related products in Santiago in Chile. Business • 25 Nov 24
Kingspan sees trading profit in line with record 2023 Insulation and building materials manufacturer Kingspan said its sales in the nine-month period to the end of September rose by 3% to €6.35 billion on the same time last year and by 6% in the third quarter. Business • 05 Nov 24
Kingspan sees trading profit in line with record 2023 Insulation and building materials manufacturer Kingspan said its sales in the nine-month period to the end of September rose by 3% to €6.35 billion on the same time last year and by 6% in the third quarter. Business • 05 Nov 24
Kingspan raises €750m with its bond debut Insulation and building materials manufacturer Kingspan has raised €750m in its first public bond offering. Business • 24 Oct 24
Kingspan raises €750m with its bond debut Insulation and building materials manufacturer Kingspan has raised €750m in its first public bond offering. Business • 24 Oct 24
Kingspan buys IB Roof Systems in the US Insulation and building materials manufacturer Kingspan has announced a deal to buy IB Roof Systems, a high-performance PVC membrane provider, which is headquartered in Texas. Business • 19 Sep 24
Kingspan buys IB Roof Systems in the US Insulation and building materials manufacturer Kingspan has announced a deal to buy IB Roof Systems, a high-performance PVC membrane provider, which is headquartered in Texas. Business • 19 Sep 24
Kingspan made 'false claim' about insulation product The report on the Grenfell Tower fire that killed 72 people has found that Irish company Kingspan knowingly created a "false market" in insulation for use on buildings over 18 metres in height. Business • 04 Sep 24
Kingspan made 'false claim' about insulation product The report on the Grenfell Tower fire that killed 72 people has found that Irish company Kingspan knowingly created a "false market" in insulation for use on buildings over 18 metres in height. Business • 04 Sep 24
Kingspan reports record revenue of €4.2bn, profits fall Insulation and building materials manufacturer Kingspan has reported a record high revenue for the first half of the year, but its trading profit and profit after tax fell. Business • 16 Aug 24
Kingspan reports record revenue of €4.2bn, profits fall Insulation and building materials manufacturer Kingspan has reported a record high revenue for the first half of the year, but its trading profit and profit after tax fell. Business • 16 Aug 24
Kingspan's first quarter sales dip by 1% Insulation and building materials manufacturer Kingspan said that group sales of almost €2 billion for the three months to the end of March were 1% lower than the same time last year. Business • 26 Apr 24
Kingspan's first quarter sales dip by 1% Insulation and building materials manufacturer Kingspan said that group sales of almost €2 billion for the three months to the end of March were 1% lower than the same time last year. Business • 26 Apr 24
4 Irish firms get top rating for reporting emissions Four Irish companies have been awarded the top "A" rating for setting externally verified climate emissions targets and disclosing their environmental performance, a new report from CDP Ireland Network has found. Business • 19 Apr 24
4 Irish firms get top rating for reporting emissions Four Irish companies have been awarded the top "A" rating for setting externally verified climate emissions targets and disclosing their environmental performance, a new report from CDP Ireland Network has found. Business • 19 Apr 24
EU Commission alleges Kingspan misled it on Trimo deal The EU Commission has alleged that Irish insulation producer Kingspan intentionally or negligently provided it with incorrect, incomplete and misleading information during a merger investigation three years ago. Business • 19 Mar 24
EU Commission alleges Kingspan misled it on Trimo deal The EU Commission has alleged that Irish insulation producer Kingspan intentionally or negligently provided it with incorrect, incomplete and misleading information during a merger investigation three years ago. Business • 19 Mar 24
Kingspan's 2023 after tax profits up 6%, but revenues dip Insulation and building materials manufacturer Kingspan has reported higher profits for the year to the end of December but said its revenues for the year dipped due to a deflation hit. Business • 16 Feb 24
Kingspan's 2023 after tax profits up 6%, but revenues dip Insulation and building materials manufacturer Kingspan has reported higher profits for the year to the end of December but said its revenues for the year dipped due to a deflation hit. Business • 16 Feb 24
Kingspan expects 5% increase in FY trading profit Insulation and building materials manufacturer Kingspan said today it expects its full year trading profit will increase by 5% to €875m. Business • 06 Nov 23
Kingspan expects 5% increase in FY trading profit Insulation and building materials manufacturer Kingspan said today it expects its full year trading profit will increase by 5% to €875m. Business • 06 Nov 23
Kingspan offers $242.6m for Nordic Waterproofing shares Kingspan Group has today announced a mandatory cash offer of 2.66 billion Swedish crowns ($242.64m) for the shares it does not already own in Nordic Waterproofing. Business • 10 Oct 23
Kingspan offers $242.6m for Nordic Waterproofing shares Kingspan Group has today announced a mandatory cash offer of 2.66 billion Swedish crowns ($242.64m) for the shares it does not already own in Nordic Waterproofing. Business • 10 Oct 23
Kingspan posts flat H1 profits amid challenges Insulation and builders materials group Kingspan has reported trading profit of €435.5m for the first half of its financial year, a modest increase on the record profit during the same time last year. Business • 18 Aug 23
Kingspan posts flat H1 profits amid challenges Insulation and builders materials group Kingspan has reported trading profit of €435.5m for the first half of its financial year, a modest increase on the record profit during the same time last year. Business • 18 Aug 23
Kingspan EGM approves move to delist from London Kingspan shareholders have today approved the move to cancel the company's listing on the London Stock Exchange. Business • 20 Jul 23
Kingspan EGM approves move to delist from London Kingspan shareholders have today approved the move to cancel the company's listing on the London Stock Exchange. Business • 20 Jul 23
Kingspan buys 51% stake in Europe's Steico Insulation materials company Kingspan has agreed a deal with Germany's Schramek to buy about 51% of its Steico business, with an option to acquire a further about 10% of its shares in the future. Business • 18 Jul 23
Kingspan buys 51% stake in Europe's Steico Insulation materials company Kingspan has agreed a deal with Germany's Schramek to buy about 51% of its Steico business, with an option to acquire a further about 10% of its shares in the future. Business • 18 Jul 23
Kingspan shares jump on record half year profit outlook Building materials group Kingspan has said it expects to report a half year trading profit of around €435 million. Business • 11 Jul 23
Kingspan shares jump on record half year profit outlook Building materials group Kingspan has said it expects to report a half year trading profit of around €435 million. Business • 11 Jul 23
Kingspan's Q1 sales up 4%, plans to delist from LSE Insulation materials company Kingspan said its first quarter sales were up by 4% on an annual basis while it also announced that it has decided to delist from the London Stock Exchange. Business • 28 Apr 23
Kingspan's Q1 sales up 4%, plans to delist from LSE Insulation materials company Kingspan said its first quarter sales were up by 4% on an annual basis while it also announced that it has decided to delist from the London Stock Exchange. Business • 28 Apr 23
UK Housing Secretary invites Kingspan to talks The UK Housing Secretary has written to insulation firm Kingspan to invite the company for talks with officials, following a report suggesting it could pay for post-Grenfell remediation work in high-rise buildings where its product had been used. Business • 29 Mar 23
UK Housing Secretary invites Kingspan to talks The UK Housing Secretary has written to insulation firm Kingspan to invite the company for talks with officials, following a report suggesting it could pay for post-Grenfell remediation work in high-rise buildings where its product had been used. Business • 29 Mar 23
Kingspan reduces CO2 emissions by over a quarter Insulation materials company Kingspan has reduced its key CO2 emissions by over a quarter in the past three years. Business • 07 Mar 23
Kingspan reduces CO2 emissions by over a quarter Insulation materials company Kingspan has reduced its key CO2 emissions by over a quarter in the past three years. Business • 07 Mar 23