Kingspan threatened legal action over failed fire test, Inquiry hears

Kingspan attempted to cover up a failed fire test of its Kooltherm K15 insulation by threatening a cladding manufacturer with legal action if it released the results, just a year before the product was installed as part of Grenfell Tower’s refurbishment, it has been revealed.

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