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Freefoam Building Products acquires Marley Autec, strengthening its position in the UK roofline, rainwater, and cladding manufacturing market.
James Hardie transfers remaining UK Hardie Plank inventory to Swisspearl, maintaining stock availability for ongoing specifier and building projects.
Ventcroft has fully transitioned to the NKT brand name, bringing its UK-made fire-resistant and low-voltage cables under the European group umbrella.
The National Merchant Buying Society (NMBS) brought together 1,000 building material professionals for its annual dinner dance at Grosvenor House.
Plumbing and Heating Merchant Index data shows August 2026 merchant value sales rose 1.8%, but volume sales fell 5.4% year-on-year amid 7.6% price hikes.
East Midlands construction project starts dropped to £1.08bn in late 2026, though a strong utility and housing planning pipeline offers medium-term hope.
Xeden Energy expands its fleet with Cat excavators from Finning UK & Ireland to service growing ground-mounted solar construction projects.
BTG's Q3 2026 Red Flag Alert reveals construction has the second-highest level of business distress in the UK due to rising costs and supply chain issues.
South East regional construction data shows a drop in smaller project starts offset by strong growth in main contract awards.
How Laing O’Rourke uses innovative logistics to store and locate bespoke pre-cast concrete sections in modern methods of construction.
Alumasc posts positive trading momentum driven by a growing order book across its UK building materials and drainage divisions.
Bringing trade contractors into project planning before contracts are signed cuts site delays and prevents costly rework on UK construction jobs.
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