UK-based Kingspan insulated panels has expanded into the Middle East with the opening of an office in Dubai.

The company designs and manufactures complete insulated roof- architectural wall- and facade systems. In addition to its new base, Kingspan recently launched a new range of panels called Powerpanel.

This system uses the latest Photovoltaic (PV) technology, which generates clean, inflation-proof electricity, reduces energy costs and can generate electricity to be fed into the national grid. Powerpanel is available in a range of product types, including polycrystalline silicon modules suitable for roofs and walls, and a thin film solar laminate for roofs. the company is also due to launch a line of insulated panels, which can reduce energy costs.