Kingspan Group
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Founded | Ireland (late 1960s) |
Headquarters | Kingscourt, Co Cavan, Ireland |
Key people
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Eugene Murtagh, Chairman Gene Murtagh, CEO |
Products | Insulated panels and facades, Insulation, Structural, Solar and Renewables Engineered Timber Systems, Access Floors, Wind Turbines, Septic Tanks |
Revenue | € 1,891.2 million (2014)[1] |
€ 141.5 million (2014)[1] | |
€ 106.5 million (2014)[1] | |
Website | www.kingspan.com/ |
Kingspan Group plc is a building materials company based in Ireland.
History
Founded in the 1960s by Eugene Murtagh, the company floated on the Irish Stock Exchange in 1989 with a value of IR£20m.[2] It expanded into insulated panels and rigid insulation board via numerous greenfield plants, and acquisitions including the European insulation arm of CRH plc in 2010[3] and the construction division of ThyssenKrupp Steel in 2012.[4] The year 2010 showed the first growth in sales for three years.[5]
In August 2012 the company announced the acquisition of Rigidal Industries.[6]
Operations
Its operating units are as follows:[7]
- Insulated Panels and Façades
- Insulation
- Access Floors
- Environmental
- Solar & Renewables
- HVAC, Building Services, Petrochemical, Process and LNG Pipe Insulation Products and Systems
See also
References
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