Ibstock to close brick factory amid housebuilding downturn

02 Aug 2023 By Jonathan Knott

Digital Edition: Ibstock to close brick factory amid housebuilding downturn

Ibstock plans to close a brick factory in North West England, as it responds to a slump in its markets. The brickmaker reported revenue of £223m for the six months to the end of June, down 14 per cent on the same period last year.…

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