UK: Superglass has reported that its sales volumes have fallen by 2% in the half year to the end of February 2016. No exact figures were provided in the trading statement. Selling prices have increased by 4% year-on-year in the period due to a reduction in production capacity. Its expected unaudited earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) loss was approximately Euro0.65m, an improvement of Euro1.81m from the prior year.
The mineral wool producer also reported that its new blowing wool solution for new build housing, Superwhite 34, has gained ‘traction’ in the market. A number of national and regional contractors stock and install the British Board of Agrément certified product.
