Latest senior appointments boost Liniar and Avantek sales team
The announcement of Nigel Bishop as Group Sales Director for the Flamstead Group brings even closer together two of the industry’s leading businesses – HL Plastics, home of innovative systems house More...
Protecting our sector is imperative
‘Derbyshire company saved after buyout’ – Derbyshire Times, ‘Thousand jobs saved at Ashfield company’ – Mansfield Chad, ‘Thousands of jobs saved after Synseal Group sold out of administration’ More...
Future for composite fire doors after Grenfell
Andrew Fowlds, Chair of the Association of Composite Door Manufacturers,discusses exclusively in Doors Active, Grenfell and composite fire doors: the fight to save an industry The terrible fire that consumed More...
Jeld-Wen focuses on window retailers
Danny Hague and Norman Setra are leading Jeld-Wen’s drive to attract retail window companies to its Timber Windows Partnership Jeld-Wen is the UK’s and the world’s largest manufacturer of timber windows, More...
Clear vision of growth as Fusion appoints new managing director
A window of opportunity has opened wide for a Birmingham manufacturer with the appointment of a new managing director to lead its ambitious growth plans. Stuart Judge, who has more than 25 years’ experience More...
Deceuninck quadruples PVC recycling capacity to 45,000 tonnes per year
Deceuninck Group proudly announces it has put a new recycling facility into service at its recycling and compounding site in Diksmuide, Belgium. The brand new high-tech recycling line will allow Deceuninck More...
Television advertisements to promote Fensa installers
Fensa, the UK’s original and most well-known certification scheme for the installation of replacement windows and doors, has launched its first ever TV ad to make homeowners aware of the importance of choosing More...
Sales growth reflects strength of Safeware hardware offering
Epwin Window Systems’ hardware brand Safeware has just announced an impressive 12% growth in year-on-year turnover. Paul Hinds, National Sales Manager for Safeware, commented: “Safeware makes ordering hardware More...
Rehau launches sophisticated PVC-U Rio Flush Fit window range
Rehau has unveiled its latest design of PVC-U windows, the Rio Flush Fit Window – its most realistic alternative to traditional timber windows, and a sophisticated addition to any installer’s range. More...
Nickie West, Event Director of The FIT Show
First Job: I’m not going to put dates to these career milestones; it’s far too painful! But becoming the youngest director and one of very few females appointed to the board of Robert Maxwell’s exhibition More...
Studying the importance of window restrictors for landlords
When you think of student life many clichés may come to mind, such as drinking copious amounts of alcohol, stealing traffic cones and watching Countdown. While these may be unfair to most young academics, More...
K2 and Glazerite refit is top of the class
When teachers at a Cheshire primary school were unable to use their recently installed windows, K2 Aluminium Systems and their VEKA fabricator partner, the Glazerite UK Group Ltd, came to the rescue, replacing More...