How AI Can Transform The UK Fenestration Sector
The UK fenestration sector, which includes the manufacturing, installation, and marketing of windows, doors, and glazing products, is poised for a technological transformation through [...]
Saint-Gobain Agrees To Acquire Kilwaughter
Saint-Gobain reaches a binding agreement to acquire Kilwaughter, a leading façade mortars player in the UK and Ireland Saint-Gobain has reached a binding agreement [...]
£6m Biofuel Trial At Glass Futures And Pilkington
A major industrial trial was successfully undertaken this month as part of a Glass Futures project to identify and demonstrate a variety of economically [...]
profine Group Acquires EFP International B.V.
Today (07.10.2024), profine Group announced the acquisition of EFP International B.V. (EFP), a Dutch-based company with a global footprint, specializing in the design, development, and [...]
How Our Sector’s Biggest Publicly Traded Companies Have Fared
The fenestration sector, encompassing manufacturers of windows, doors, and glazing, has been navigating complex market dynamics in 2024. Key players like Eurocell, Deceuninck, Pilkington, [...]
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Thermlock® v Polyamide, The Difference Is Clear
Sponsored news from Sheerline: When the foundations for the Sheerline system were laid, one of the weaknesses of existing aluminium systems that needed addressing [...]
Deceuninck Unveils Light-Commercial Curtain Walling System
Sponsored news from Deceuninck Aluminium: Deceuninck Aluminium has continued the rapid expansion of its product offer, with the launch of the new Decalu F50 [...]
Vitrine Aluminium Go From Strength To Strength
Sponsored news from Vitrine Aluminium: Vitrine Aluminium – Cheshire’s premium aluminium systems manufacturer that can do it all, a true one-stop shop for aluminium. [...]
Vitrine Aluminium Secure Several Showroom Partnerships
Sponsored news from Vitrine Aluminium: Cheshire-based Vitrine Aluminium has partnered up with several large companies within the fenestration industry to showcase their products in [...]
A Big Splash Of Colour – Helps Put Sheerline Customers Ahead
Sponsored news from Sheerline: Sheerline has invested over £1 million in a new state-of-the-art powder coating plant, bringing the most important secondary process that [...]
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Fabricators Call For An Alternative Approach To Pushing Price Rises Down The Home Improvement Supply Chain
Six leading fabricators of products in the home improvement sector have called for a halt to the ongoing practice of pushing price rises at [...]
Open Letter: Energy Prices And Their Impact On Retail
Open letter from Rob McGlennon, Deceuninck UK Managing Director: ‘22% of homeowners intend to make home improvements in the next 12 months’*. That’s up [...]
ASSA ABLOY Acquires Caldwell
ASSA ABLOY has announced that they have acquired Caldwell, manufacturers of fenestration hardware. This continues the growth of ASSA ABLOY as a business. This [...]
How Much Are You Prepared To Pay Your Fitters?
I was shown an advert from a Facebook forum by a friend of mine the other night. It was advertising a fitter's position at [...]
UK Fenestration Has To Act Now To Navigate Recession
Whether we want to talk about it or not, the UK economy is on the brink of something bad. Inflation is out of control, [...]
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