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Kingspan Group plc Announces Acquisition Agreement

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Kingspan Group plc, the global leader in high performance insulation and building envelope solutions, is pleased to announce that it has signed a series of agreements to acquire the stonewool insulation business and assets of Karl Bachl Kunststoffverarbeitung GmbH & Co. KG (‘Bachl’) based in Germany.

The transaction is expected to complete by 31 March 2024 and will be funded from existing cash reserves.

About Kingspan

Kingspan is an Ireland-based building materials company with headquarters in Kingscourt, Ireland. The company was founded in the 1960’s by Eugene Murtagh who is also the largest shareholder of the company. Kingspan has been listed on the Irish Stock Exchange since 1989. Kingspan operates through five divisions: Insulated Panels, Insulation, Light, Air & Water, Data & Flooring and Roofing & Waterproofing. In 2022, total sales amounted to approximately EUR 8.3 billion with an EBITDA close to EUR 1 billion. For more information, visit www.kingspangroup.com.

Contact:

Lorcan Dowd – Company Secretary – + 353 (0)42 9698000

Source: Kingspan Group plc