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Shane Lowry ends Kingspan deal after Grenfell verdict [Video]

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Shane Lowry will no longer be sponsored by Kingspan after the golfer and the building materials firm “mutually agreed to discontinue [their] sponsorship relationship”.

The 2019 Open champion had faced calls to cut ties with the Cavan-headquartered company for its role in the 2017 Grenfell Tower fire in London, which claimed the lives of 72 people.

“Kingspan and I have mutually agreed to discontinue our sponsorship relationship, which we believe to be the right decision for all concerned at this time,” Lowry said in a statement released by his management company, Horizon Sports.

“Neither party will be commenting further.”

A report into the blaze published last week found Kingspan “knowingly created a false market” for its ‘K15′ insulation product by claiming it had passed the necessary fire performance tests for external cladding systems.

The inquiry judges Kingspan to have “cynically exploited” the industry’s lack of detailed knowledge of the testing regime and “relied on the fact that an …

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