Ongoing Recovery in Q1 But Raw Materials a Rising Constraint
The recovery in construction product manufacturing continued in the first quarter of 2021, according to the Construction Product Association’s (CPA) State of Trade Survey.
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The recovery in construction product manufacturing continued in the first quarter of 2021, according to the Construction Product Association’s (CPA) State of Trade Survey.
Read moreBuilders and builders’ merchants alike are being adversely affected by limited availability in a number of important product groups. The continuing impact of Covid is one of several factors behind the shortages and price increases but the overall picture is more complex.
Read moreA short statement from the CPA's Economics Team on the Latest IHS Markit/CIPS Data published today.
Read moreThe CPA's Chief Executive, Peter Caplehorn, responds to the government’s Spring Budget announcement
Read moreConstruction product manufacturers reported a second quarterly increase in sales in the fourth quarter of 2020, according to the Construction Product Association’s (CPA) State of Trade Survey for 2020 Q4.
Read moreThe Construction Products Association (CPA) is launching an industry-wide consultation into a new proposed Code for Construction Product Information (CCPI), to gather the views on the Code before it is formally launched later this year.
Read moreThe CPA’s latest Construction Industry Scenarios sees a ‘W’-shaped economic recession and recovery as its main assumption, with construction output expected to rise 14% in 2021 and 4.9% in 2022. This takes into account the new lockdown restrictions over winter 2020/21.
Read moreThe CPA's Chief Executive, Peter Caplehorn, comments on the new regulator to ensure construction materials are safe
Read moreThe Construction Products Association’s Economics Director, Professor Noble Francis, has responded to Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak’s announcement of the government’s ‘Spending Review 2020’ released today.
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