Labour Wins Landslide Victory In 2024 UK Election
After 14 years of Conservative rule, in which the country endured a pandemic, Brexit, war in Ukraine and war in the Middle East, Labour [...]
New Group MD At Listers & GJB As Roy Frost Announces Departure
In a statement posted on social media last week, Roy Frost, Director of GJB Holdings is stepping down. He announced that the Group MD [...]
Darren Woodcock Appointed General Manager At Deceuninck
Darren Woodcock has been appointed as the new General Manager of Deceuninck’s UK operation. Heading up the business with immediate effect [1/7/24] he picks [...]
Thermoseal Group Sold To Fenzi In Landmark Deal
Breaking M&A news from the UK fenestration sector as it has been announced that Thermoseal have been acquired by Milan-based Fenzi Spa Group for [...]
Everest Owed More Than £30m As It Went Under
Weeks after the collapse of one of the largest national installers of windows and doors, Everest 2020 Ltd, it has been revealed that the [...]
F E A T U R E D A R T I C L E S
Letter To The Editor: Roger Hartshorn – Why I’ve Fallen For Aluminium
This is a Letter to the Editor article by Garnalex CEO Roger Hartshorn Dear DGB, After a lifetime in PVC-U, people wonder why I’ve [...]
Who Are Garnalex?
Looks like we’re going to be hearing a lot more about a new company called Garnalex during the rest of 2019. Their website isn’t [...]
Aluminium Prices Fall Back, Is The Panic Over?
Remember not so long ago, when Donald Trump was handing out sanctions left right and centre? It was the sanctions on Russian companies, specifically [...]
There’s A New Aluminium Sliding Door Company, Viiu
This really is the age of aluminium and sliding patio doors. Who would have thought that about five years ago? Well it really is. [...]
It Could Be A Volatile Time For The Aluminium Window And Door Sector
Ever wondered if the world of politics and sanctions could ever have real-time effects on the window and door industry? Well, yes they can. [...]
S P O N S O R N E W S
Eurocell Sets Benchmark For Recycled PVCu In Extrusion
Eurocell, which operates the largest PVC-U recycling operation in [...]
Making A Statement
Today’s market is a competitive one. Builders and housebuilders [...]
Certass Reporting: Competence Takes Centre Stage At BSR Conference 2024
Certass is proud to report on the successful conclusion [...]
The Man Behind OMNIA
The designer behind OMNIA, the window system that will [...]
Origin’s Solution To Standing Out From The Crowd
Customers are clearer than ever on their expectations when [...]
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ASSA ABLOY To Acquire Arran Isle Ltd
Mergers and acquisitions have been pretty quiet this year. However, this morning the M&A sector has sprung back to life as ASSA ABLOY announce [...]
Any New Home Retrofit Scheme Is Utterly Pointless Until The Labour Crisis Is Solved
In the past decade two Governments, the coalition and this current Conservative Government, have tried to launch schemes that intended to encourage homeowners to [...]
Epwin Group Reports Healthy H1 Results
It is earnings season in UK fenestration and some of the biggest companies are dropping their financial results for H1 of 2021, and as [...]
Lets Talk About Minimum Order Values
A minimum order value is a figure an installation company will charge as the absolute lowest limit they would accept for work to be [...]
Pilkington To Reintroduce Energy Surcharge
The price pressures on the supply chain only continue to grow as Pilkington has announced that they are going to reintroduce their Energy Surcharge, [...]
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