Date archive forAugust, 2016
By winactive On Wednesday, August 3rd, 2016
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Inwido acquires CWG Choices for £11.6m

Inwido, Europe’s largest supplier of windows and doors, has completed the acquisition of British window and door company CWG Choices. CWG Choices is a leading manufacturer of double and triple glazed PVC-U windows More...

By winactive On Monday, August 1st, 2016
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Post-referendum is also the time to rebuild our economy

It was not the result many had wished for; the EU referendum delivered a result that split the electorate and caused much discussion. One thing for sure is that we must move on together and put our trust in the More...

By winactive On Monday, August 1st, 2016
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Lee Marriott, Regional Sales Manager South for Promac

The Promac Group has announced the appointment of Lee Marriott as Regional Sales Manager South. Having first entered the window industry as a sales executive with Emap and Glassex in 2004, Lee joined Window Widgets More...

By winactive On Monday, August 1st, 2016
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Total Glass adds Winkhaus locks across its entire entrance door ranges

Total Glass, one of the UK’s leading PVC-U and aluminium fabricators, has added advanced multi-point locking systems from Winkhaus across its entire composite door and high-security aluminium communal entrance More...

By winactive On Monday, August 1st, 2016
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Eurocell announces partnership to power profits for Birmingham-based fabricator Shelforce

Shelforce, a long standing Birmingham based manufacturer of PVC-U doors and double glazed windows, with a predominately disabled workforce, has announced a new supply partnership with Eurocell plc. Eurocell is a More...

By winactive On Monday, August 1st, 2016
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Quickslide launches aluminium window range

Quickslide has launched into aluminium windows with a pledge to make the material as easy for the installer as choosing PVC-U. The Yorkshire-based fabricator has an enviable reputation for both quality and service More...

By winactive On Monday, August 1st, 2016
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PVC-U wins over aluminium in prestigious in Salford Quays

More than 500 PVC-U windows were chosen for an 11-storey residential new-build, X1 The Exchange, close to the prestigious Media City in Salford Quays after the developer was presented with specification and costings More...

By winactive On Monday, August 1st, 2016
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Dutemänn and Winkhaus working in partnership

Hardware expert Winkhaus and aluminium door specialist Dutemänn have developed a long-standing partnership, built on quality Joined by similar business objectives, and a passion for quality, hardware specialist More...

By winactive On Monday, August 1st, 2016
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Installers take advantage of lantern sector growth with Atlas products

Atlas Glazed Roof Solutions is helping its network of installers to take advantage of the rapidly growing lantern sector with an extended range of ultra-slim Contemporary Lanterns. The collection of four-pane lanterns More...

By winactive On Monday, August 1st, 2016
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Supa stainless steel escutcheons

Mila has launched a new range of stylish escutcheons to add to its Supa range of stainless steel door hardware. Designed specifically to complement Mila’s range of Supa pull bars launched at the start of the year, More...

By winactive On Monday, August 1st, 2016
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GGF changes structure and governance

A great deal of discussion and consideration has been undertaken on the governance and structure of the Glass and Glazing Federation (GGF) and its Group of subsidiary companies. In order to facilitate the process More...

By winactive On Monday, August 1st, 2016
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Construction workloads continue to grow slowly says latest RICS UK Construction market survey

• Workload growth moderates in Q2 across all sectors as EU uncertainty delays investment • Private commercial and industrial sectors see most significant slowdown • Workloads and employment projected to More...