Knauf Insulation has been voted Global Insulation Company of the Year 2018.
The award was presented at the 13th annual Global Insulation Conference which brought together 160 delegates from the world’s leading companies to discuss the latest industry trends, news and research.
In 2009, they were awarded the Global Insulation Product of the Year Award for their revolutionary ECOSE Technology.
Tribute to hard work
Our CEO Jean-Claude Carlin said, “These awards are an incredible tribute to the hard work of everyone at Knauf Insulation especially in the light of such quality competition.”
Companies represented at this year’s event included Rockwool, Saint-Gobain, URSA Insulation, Covestro, BASF, Owens Corning and Johns Manville, and TechnoNICOL. Being awarded Global Insulation Company of the Year 2018 recognizes their commitment to creating solutions "
Mr. Carlin added, “Being awarded Global Insulation Company of the Year 2018 recognizes our commitment to creating solutions to challenges facing customers, colleagues, and the planet. This is an award that shows we care — something we should all be proud of.”
Growing European Market
Energy efficiency, environmental impact, and climate change as well as new trends, research, and developments were all on the agenda at the annual two-day conference held in Vienna.
Among the news highlights, delegates heard how the European insulation market was growing faster than construction; that payback in the industry was even higher than in residential buildings.