The final quarter of 2024 presented challenges for the UK construction and housebuilding sectors, but it also highlighted opportunities for growth and transformation. UK construction output data from the ONS… Read more
wienerberger Comment: Q3 2024
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Reflecting on Quarter 3 of 2024, the UK construction industry faced a mix of challenges and opportunities. According to Glenigan (a leading construction projects information provider), planning approvals plummeted by… Read more
Wienerberger Comment: Q2 2024
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Reflecting on the second quarter of 2024, it is exciting to see the construction industry navigating a complex landscape with cautious optimism. The macroeconomic climate is showing improvement, with declining… Read more
Wienerberger Comment: Q2 2022
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Market demand for bricks and roof tiles continued to be very strong in the second quarter of 2022. Despite rising interest rates and inflation, the demand for new homes still… Read more
Wienerberger Comment: Q1 2022
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Relaxing Covid restrictions, improved supply chains, and continued construction workload rises have all contributed to a strong start to the year for many manufacturers, Wienerberger included. According to the S&P… Read more
Wienerberger Comment: Q4 2021
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The final quarter of 2021 in many ways has mirrored the previous nine months in our sector. Positive rays of sunshine, but with little outbreaks of rain to keep us… Read more
Wienerberger Comment: Q3 2021
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As we enter the final few months of 2021, it is useful to reflect on the year so far, while also looking to the future of the industry and our… Read more
Wienerberger Comment: Q2 2021
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Kevin Tolson, Commercial Director Wienerberger UK is BMBI’s Expert for Bricks & Roof Tiles. Few in our sector could have predicted the rollercoaster ride that we’ve all been on since… Read more
Wienerberger Comment: Q1 2021
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Kevin Tolson, Commercial Director Wienerberger UK is BMBI’s Expert for Bricks & Roof Tiles. The New Year ushered in a new, mostly unwelcome lockdown and as a result, trade sales… Read more
Wienerberger Comment: Q4 2020
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Kevin Tolson, Commercial Director Wienerberger UK is BMBI’s Expert for Bricks & Roof Tiles. The end of 2020 saw continued high demand for brick and tile products across the market,… Read more
