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Kingspan accuses US trade union of ‘distorting facts’ amid labour dispute

Smart, a sheet mental workers union, has been writing to architects and designers on a number of projects over the last two years to express their concerns about Kingspan and its products

Gene Murtagh, chief executive of Kingspan. Picture: Maura Hickey

Several architects and designers of property developments in the US have told an American trade union they will remove Kingspan products from their products until the outcome of the Grenfell Tower fire inquiry.

Smart, a sheet mental workers union, has been writing to architects and designers on a number of projects over the last two years to express their concerns about Kingspan on the basis of the claims that emerged from the Grenfell Tower fire ...