Shane Lowry Ends Kingspan Sponsorship Following Grenfell Inquiry
The golfer faced increasing pressure to cut ties with the firm criticized for its role in the Grenfell Tower fire.
- Shane Lowry terminated his partnership with Kingspan after the Grenfell Inquiry's final report criticized the company for dishonesty.
- The inquiry found Kingspan created a false market for its insulation, disregarding fire safety.
- Grenfell United had urged Lowry to end the sponsorship for years, highlighting Kingspan's misconduct.
- Kingspan acknowledged past failings but denied responsibility for the fire's spread.
- The government plans to prevent implicated companies from receiving future contracts.