| Ibstock plc | |
| Type: | Public limited company |
| Foundation: | 1899 |
| Location: | Ibstock, Leicestershire |
| Key People: | Jonathan Nicholls (Chairman) Joe Hudson (CEO) |
| Industry: | Building materials |
| Products: | Building Materials |
| Revenue: | £405.8 million (2023)[1] |
| Operating Income: | £35.0 million (2023) |
| Net Income: | £21.1 million (2023) |
| Homepage: | www.ibstock.co.uk |
Ibstock plc is a manufacturer of clay bricks and concrete products with operations in the UK. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index.
The company was founded in 1899 at Ibstock in Leicestershire as a coal mining business.[2] It bought Redland's brick manufacturing business in 1996.[3] CRH bought a majority stake in the business in 1998 and the balance of the shares in October 2011[4] The business was then acquired by Bain Capital as part of a management buyout in February 2015.[2] and was the subject of an initial public offering in October 2015.[2]