Kingspan boss says preparing for Brexit is a lottery

The head of the building materials giant Kingspan has said the outcome of Brexit is now a lottery, adding that he can’t understand why some companies are attempting to make costly contingency plans given the level of unpredictability.

The Cavan-based company generated a quarter of its €4.4 billion of annual sales from Britain last year, but maintained that attempting to predict the impact on its business in the event of a no-deal Brexit ...