Global Insulation brings you essential news, events, research and market data on the global insulation industry.
10/10/2025
News: TopBuild acquires Specialty Products and Insulation for US$1bn
US: Building products installation and distribution company TopBuild acquired insulation producer and distributor Specialty Products and Insulation (SPI)...
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TopBuild acquires Specialty Products and Insulation for US$1bn
29/09/2025
🗣️ New paper announced for the Global Insulation conference in Baveno, Italy on 19-20 November 2025!
Carlo Valli from AWS Corporation will present on the topic:
'Technology selection for air emission control in the insulation industry'
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News: Knauf Insulation to build new blowing wool line at Shelbyville insulation plant
US: Knauf Insulation is upgrading its Shelbyville plant in Indiana. The upgrade consists of a new blowing wool line, expanded glass production, a new pipe production line, modernisation of an existing pipe production line...
Read the September 2025 issue of Global Gypsum Magazine
The September 2025 issue of Global Gypsum Magazine is available to download now.
The September 2025 issue of Global Gypsum Magazine starts with a look at Grenzebach's history, present activities and future wallboard trends. There’s also a review of the growing wallboard sector in South America and a look at how heat pumps can be ingeniously used to substitute for part of the thermal fuel used in the dryer.
There’s also the latest light building materials and insulation sector news, plus a look at the use of regenerative thermal oxidation to decrease emissions from insulation plants.
News: Mixit Dämmstoffe to sell Hohenems distribution facility
Austria: Mixit Dämmstoffe is reportedly seeking a buyer for its Hohenems insulation storage and distribution facility amidst ‘difficult and expensive’ market conditions...
Ireland: Kingspan recorded sales of €4.52bn in the first half of 2025, up by 8% year-on-year from €4.17bn in the first half of 2024...
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Kingspan raises sales in first half of 2025
30/07/2025
News: Global sheep’s wool insulation market forecast to reach US$1.2bn by 2031
World: Demand for sheep’s wool insulation will increase at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11% between 2024 and 2031, according to a new report from US-based Market Research Intellect...
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Global sheep’s wool insulation market forecast to reach US$1.2bn by 2031
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