He does it Sunday in The Last Brickmaker, CBS' gentle movie for the family trade. A good choice, perhaps, in these intense times. This is a fact-based story, we're told, of Henry Cobb. Filmed on ...

Equipped With Latest Improved Machinery. An Industry that Should be Encouraged. Those who have never seen a brick making plant in operation should visit that of the Stewart Brick Co. at the foot of ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Nisha Maji, 5, who lives and works with her family at a brick factory in Kathmandu, Nepal, helps family members ...

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Forterra, the UK’s second largest brickmaker, has had a fairly tough time during its first few months as a public company, resorting to turning off the kilns at two sites as demand dropped, and now it ...

THE LEGO renaissance is one of the great business stories of our time. A decade ago the Danish firm was on the brink of bankruptcy. It is all different now. Last autumn it overtook Hasbro to become ...

(Reuters) - Austrian construction materials firm Wienerberger aims to reopen all its manufacturing operations by the end of June, predicting a return of most construction in Europe that will bring ...

(Bloomberg) — Record earnings at the world’s biggest brickmaker shows how profitability is becoming increasingly linked to measures that reduce energy consumption, according to Wienerberger AG Chief ...

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Leicestershire brickmaker Ibstock has revealed plans to invest £60m in its Atlas and Alridge plants in the West Midlands. The ramp up production to 115 million bricks a year at the plans and will add ...