The cladding used on grenfell tower performed 'spectacularly worse' than a sister product in fire tests, the inquiry into the disaster heard today. The Reynobond PE (polyethylene) cladding panels came ...

The manufacturer of the cladding panels used on Grenfell Tower was aware they had a low fire rating that made them “dangerous” for use on tall buildings, the inquiry into the fire heard this morning.

The company that made cladding for Grenfell Tower did not tell certifiers about a "disastrous" failed fire test of the product which happened 13 years before the disaster, despite a legal requirement ...

The firm which supplied cladding panels to Grenfell Tower dismissed a failed fire test on its product as a “rogue result” and kept the report away from customers, the inquiry into the blaze has heard.

The cladding manufacturer admitted it had been ‘deliberately and dishonestly misleading’. Claude Schmidt, the President of Arconic Architectural Products, answered questions about the testing, ...

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The boss of grenfell tower's cladding supplier has admitted the firm told a 'misleading half truth,' by failing to reveal how one of its products failed a fire safety test, the public inquiry heard ...

Cladding manufacturer said project team working on the tower’s refurbishment had failed to analyse the regulatory regime It was the “responsibility of others” to ensure the materials used in the ...

President of cladding manufacturer tells Grenfell inquiry that staff lied to clients over fire performance An Arconic technical manager described the firm as “not clean” to a sales executive who had ...

The manufacturer of the cladding panels used on Grenfell Tower was aware they had a low fire rating that made them “dangerous” for use on tall buildings, the inquiry into the fire heard this morning.