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Kingspan is to shed 67 of the 400 jobs at its insulated panels factory on the Greenfield Business Park in Flintshire. 19-Mar-2009 Kingspan is to shed 28 of the 500 jobs at its flooring and insulation panels factory at Greenfield near Holywell, and a further 18 jobs in Leominster. 19-Nov-2008 Kingspan is to close its Interlink metal construction equipment plant in Lancing, West Sussex, with the loss of 58 jobs, and its Alsteel Fabrications business in Crowborough will also close with the loss of 40 jobs. 21-Aug-2008 Kingspan Insulation is to shed 64 jobs at its insulation products factory in Leominster. 30-Jun-2008 Kingspan Insulation is to set up a £15m insulation products factory at the former Eurospace site in Sherburn, North Yorkshire, with the creation of 50 jobs by spring 2008. 19-Mar-2007 Kingspan has acquired Xtratherm Group, the rigid board insulation manufacturer with sites in Chesterfield and Ireland, for up to £60m. 27-Jun-2006 Kingspan has acquired Albion Water Heaters, the Halesowen-based manufacturer of hot water systems with 140 staff, for undisclosed terms. 21-Jul-2005 Kingspan has acquired Advanced Thermal Composites, the Warrington-based manufacturer of composite sandwich panels, for £20m. 10-May-2005 Kingspan is acquiring Tate Global, the US manufacturer of raised access flooring, for up to £83m. 14-Dec-2000 Kingspan has sold Ratby-based Bennett Windows and Cannock-based Thomas Lowe Joinery to a management buy-out for £4m. 04-Nov-1999 Kingspan has acquired Entec (Pollution Control), the manufacturer of mini waste treatment plants, for £2.6m. 26-Jan-1999 Kingspan has launched a £37m bid for Hewetson, the Hull-based flooring products company. 17-Dec-1998 Kingspan Building Products has created 50 new jobs at its plant in Holywell, North Wales, and invested £8m in a high-speed production line for roof and wall panels. 15-Oct-1998 Kingspan, the Irish building panels manufacturer, is looking to make acquisitions in central and eastern Europe and is prepared to spend up to £44m. 28-Aug-1998 Kingspan, the Irish cladding and insulation supplier, has acquired Interlink for an initial £6m. 20-Jul-1998 Kingspan, the Irish building products concern, is looking to acquire insulation companies in the UK and continental Europe and develop distribution in south-east Asia. 29-Aug-1997 Kingspan, the building materials group, is to buy Ward Building Systems from Rugby for £26m. 16-Dec-1996
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