Swedish timber firm flags up concern over impact of no-deal Brexit on Northern Ireland customers

By Jordan Marshall2019-01-22T06:00:00

Södra’s concerns add to growing worries about getting products to sites if UK crashes out of EU

A Swedish materials firm has told Building it has no idea how much it will cost to get its product to Northern Ireland when the UK leaves the EU because of the ongoing uncertainty over a no-deal Brexit.

Confusion over the Irish border situation is causing headaches for firms, with freight companies unwilling to quote on how much it will cost to get materials into Northern Ireland until a deal is sorted out – or not.

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