In US/UK Hanson Building Products rebrands as Forterra

Forterra is the new name of the UK and US-based brick producer Hanson Building Products. It has changed its name following a recent divestment by HeidelbergCement, its former owner. The rebranding will not affect the company's subsidiary, Structherm.
October 7, 2015 Read time: 1 min

Forterra is the new name of the UK and US-based brick producer 1343 Hanson Building Products.

It has changed its name following a recent divestment by 674 HeidelbergCement, its former owner.

The rebranding will not affect the company's subsidiary, Structherm.

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