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Owens Corning on global Climate Change A-List

Written by Global Insulation staff
21 January 2020

UK: Global not-for-profit organisation CDP has included Owens Corning on its Climate Change A-List 2019 for environmental transparency and performance aimed at facilitating a zero-net carbon economy. Only a handful of industrial producers achieved inclusion on the list, including France-based Saint-Gobain and Germany-based HeidelbergCement and steel producer Thyssenkrupp.

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BewiSynbra acquires Norrköping XPS insulation plant

Written by Global Insulation staff
13 January 2020

Sweden: Denmark-based BewiSynbra has announced its acquisition of an extruded polystyrene (XPS) insulation plant in Norrköping after its conditional takeover of the owner for Euro5.6m including BewiSynbra’s assumption of its debts. The company says it will expand XPS production and install an expanded polystyrene (EPS) insulation line at the plant in late 2020, as a result of which it will close its nearby Norrtälje EPS insulation plant. It expects to conclude the deal in February 2020.

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Sika records 14% sales growth in 2020

Written by Global Insulation staff
13 January 2020

Switzerland: Sika’s 2019 sales rose by 14% year-on-year to Euro7.50bn from Euro6.56bn in 2018. The year saw seven new plants open and the acquisition of UK-based Parex, China-based Crevo-Hengxin and Canada-based King Packaged Materials. “By consistently pursuing this strategic path we will be able to further exploit the business potential of our markets and generate sustainable, profitable growth,” said Sika CEO Paul Schuler.

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SIG reports 6.1% year-on-year sales drop

Written by Global Insulation staff
13 January 2020

UK: SIG has reported a fall in 2019 sales of 6.1% year-on-year to Euro2.95bn from Euro3.13bn in 2018. Total UK and Ireland sales fell by 16%, with a drop of 21% by its distribution division and of 8.6% by SIG Exteriors. Sales in Germany and the Benelux fell by 2.6% and 3.3% respectively, while in France they grew by 2.2% and in Poland by 2.1%. The largest proportional growth came from SIG Air Handling, whose sales grew by 5.6%.

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Huntsman acquires Icynene-Lapolla

Written by Global Insulation staff
07 January 2020

US: Huntsman has acquired the spray polyurethane foam (SPF) insulation producer Icynene-Lapolla from an affiliate of FFL Partners for US$350m. Icynene-Lapolla operates production facilities in Houston, US, and Mississuaga, Canada and made sales in excess of US$200m in 2019. Huntsman chairman, president and CEO Peter Huntsman said, “This combination of companies will provide Huntsman with the largest global array of spray foam technology, integration of raw materials and associates, improving energy efficiency.”

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