Equipped With Latest Improved Machinery. An Industry that Should be Encouraged. Those who have never seen a brick making plant in operation should visit that of the Stewart Brick Co. at the foot of ...

An extended period of high inflation, restrictive monetary policy and disappointing GDP growth has left investor confidence in UK-focused firms at a low ebb. In Questor’s view, this equates to a ...

Ibstock has reported lower profits after a slowdown in construction markets weighed on trading in the second half of 2025. The brickmaker said revenue for the year to 31 December ...

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Forterra, the UK’s second largest brickmaker, has had a fairly tough time during its first few months as a public company, resorting to turning off the kilns at two sites as demand dropped, and now it ...

Brickmaker Forterra said revenue in the first four months of the year slipped nearly a quarter from the same period last time. In a trading update this morning, the firm said revenue was down 24% to ...