Insulation industry news from Global Insulation

Singapore: Luxembourg-based Armacell has opened its new Singapore Customer Experience Centre workshop and training facility. Armacell says that the centre will also stock its thermal, mechanical and acoustic foam insulation products.

President and CEO Patrick Mathieu said "Asia is a strong growth driver for Armacell and we have been investing intensively in the region. This investment is a testament to our confidence in new business opportunities and also highlights our core value proposition as a superior systems solutions provider.”

Estonia: Insulation prices are reportedly 20% higher than prior to the Russian invasion of Ukraine due to increased production costs. Members of the Estonian Association of Construction Entrepreneurs (ACE) have threatenened to terminate all public sector construction contracts due to untenable costs. Other building materials have risen in cost to as much as double their pre-invasion price.