The recent market expansions are part of the distributor’s Ambition 2025 plan, which has added seven new locations and completed four acquisitions that added 23 branches year-to-date in 2024.
TRUFAST expanded its TubeSeal self-sealing fasteners with the Thermal-Grip TubeSeal, designed for insulation attachment over air barriers or WRBs; available in various lengths and pre-assembled options for all climates.
All Weather Insulated Panels announced a new leadership team in sales, including naming Scott Bacon as vice president; Joe Paparella and Jacob Nickel join him to support national growth efforts.
THE BUILDING SAFETY Regulator (BSR) held its second industry conference in Birmingham this week. The conference on 21 May marked a major milestone for BSR as the new building safety regime was fully established in law last month. Over 1,300 delegates of industry leaders, regulators and buildings’ resident representatives to discuss industry accountability. One aim
James Latham Dublin leads the charge in ground-breaking, low-carbon industrial development. JAMES LATHAM DUBLIN (formerly Abbey Woods, part of the James Latham Group), one of the Republic of Ireland’s leading distributors of timber products, played a pivotal role in the development of the pioneering North Dublin Operations Depot. Providing 1,700m2 of Accoya in bespoke profiles
The UK arm of Austria construction giant Strabag suffered a third year of losses as the firm continued to gear up for a long term presence in the UK. While the contractor has worked in the UK on HS2 since securing work in 2017 it set up Strabag UK in 2020 to become its main
Durham University has picked student accommodation specialist UPP to design build and operate a major expansion of student facilities. The £130m project will involve refurbishment of the College of St Hild and St Bede and the development of new college accommodation at the Leazes Road site. This will deliver 1,000 self-catered bed spaces and associated
Orb Energy, a leading player in India’s solar energy sector, has launched its inaugural ground-mounted solar park in Arsikere, Hassan district, Karnataka, boasting a capacity of 35 MW (DC). Spanning 110 acres, this park is projected to produce 52.4 million units of clean energy annually, reducing carbon dioxide emissions by 45,000 tons yearly. Tailored to
The post Orb Energy Launches Groundbreaking Solar Park in Karnataka appeared first on SSMB.
Kerala is ramping up its logistics capability, gearing policies and infrastructure towards leveraging opportunities in the sector, particularly with the upcoming commencement of operations at the strategically located Vizhinjam International Container Transhipment Terminal. With the potential of both the International Container Transhipment Terminal in Kochi and the Vizhinjam terminal, stakeholders anticipate Kerala becoming India’s primary
The post Kerala’s Logistics Revolution: Driving Economic Growth appeared first on SSMB.
Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL) has secured board and ministerial approval for an extensive Rs 1,00,000 crore expansion project aimed at increasing its production capacity by approximately 75% to 35 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) by 2030. This ambitious initiative includes several greenfield projects, such as the expansion of the IISCO Steel Plant in
The post SAIL’s Rs 1 Trillion Expansion: 75% Capacity Boost by 2030 appeared first on SSMB.
