Brickmaker warns demand outstripping supply

By Dave Rogers2021-04-23T00:07:00

Housebuilding boom is fuelling demand, Ibstock says

Ibstock has become the latest firm to warn that demand for bricks is outstripping supply thanks to a booming housing market.

In a trading update, the firm said it was starting work again on its new Atlas factory in the West Midlands which was mothballed last year because of the covid-19 pandemic.

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