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Saint-Gobain Divests Its Glass Processing Business In Slovakia

September 1st, 2023|Categories: business, double glazing industry, Glass|

Saint-Gobain has today completed the sale of its glass processing business Glassolutions in Slovakia, to “Glasora a.s.”. The Business, with its industrial plant located in Nitra-Chrenovà, generated sales of [...]

Saint-Gobain Divests Its Glass Processing Business In Portugal

July 14th, 2023|Categories: business, double glazing industry, europe|

Press release from Saint-Gobain Saint-Gobain has signed a binding agreement for the sale of COVIPOR, its glass processing business in Portugal, to PNI Portugal & Permanente SA. COVIPOR generated [...]

Merchant Value Sales Fall -9.0% In April As Volumes Drop -20.2%

June 21st, 2023|Categories: business, Market Reports, MRA Research|

The latest Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI) report shows builders’ merchants’ value sales down by -9.0% in April compared to the same month in 2022. Volume fell -20.2% with [...]

Growing Partnership For UK Windows And Doors Group And VEKA Plc

June 21st, 2023|Categories: business, double glazing industry|

In a follow up from last week's news surrounding the discontinuation of Duraflex, DGB has seen the following communication: UK Windows and Doors Group (UKWDG) and VEKA plc are [...]

A Statment On Duraflex From UK Windows And Doors Group

June 14th, 2023|Categories: business, double glazing industry|

DGB has been provided with the following statement regarding the future of Duraflex extrusions in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire. UK Windows and Doors Group - Duraflex Tewkesbury UK Windows and Doors [...]

Tuffnells Falls Into Administration, Threatening Delivery Disruption To UK Fenestration

June 12th, 2023|Categories: business, double glazing industry|

Sheffield-based Tuffnell, whose brand "The Big Green Parcel Machine" will be familiar to many, has called into administration today. Sadly, thousands have already been made redundant, with only 128 [...]

Majestic Group Ready For Growth After Acquisition By RDCP

May 4th, 2023|Categories: business, double glazing industry|

London-based investment firm RDCP Group has made a major investment and acquired 98% of Somerset-based window, door, and conservatory manufacturer Majestic Group. After a record year, celebrating circa £8m in [...]

Edison Group Acquires Tyne And Wear-Based Crown Architectural Systems

March 28th, 2023|Categories: business, double glazing industry|

The latest move represents a major foray into the English market and adds significantly to the fast-growing Edison group skills portfolio. Edison Group, the fast-growing Ayrshire-headquartered construction, property and [...]

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