US Asset Management Firm Apollo Acquires Pilkington Parent Company NSG
US-based asset management firm Apollo has announced a strategic investment that will see funds under its management acquire control of Nippon Sheet Glass (NSG), the parent company of Pilkington, [...]
Glass Express Midlands Joins CAB
Glass Express Midlands is the first glass processing and [...]
BSI Team Pass Eurocell’s Window Fabrication Course With Flying Colours
Members of BSI’s Fenestration team joined Eurocell in November [...]
CAB Welcomes Minimal Frame Projects
The CAB Team and I are pleased to welcome [...]
Bright Prospects For Sports – SMART Campus Building In Bordeaux
Located in Bordeaux, the SMART Building opened its doors [...]
F E A T U R E D A R T I C L E S
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How Popular Could Aluminium Internal Doors Become?
As part of the revolution in aluminium in UK fenestration, we are seeing a boom in the demand for aluminium internal doors. The steel-look internal doors, often popularised on [...]
There’s A New Aluminium Sliding Door Company, Viiu
This really is the age of aluminium and sliding [...]
It Could Be A Volatile Time For The Aluminium Window And Door Sector
Ever wondered if the world of politics and sanctions [...]
Are Origin About To Shake Up Window Fabrication With YLTNO?
YLTNO stands for: Your Lead Time, Not Ours. It [...]
Aluminium Could Really Threaten PVCu Residential Dominance
There was no doubting that the aluminium representation was [...]
G L A S S
Glass Could Be About To Get Even More Expensive
Just as other parts of the fenestration supply chain begin to bed in some stability, we are still seeing volatile conditions in the glass part of our market, with [...]
S P O N S O R N E W S
The Entire Life Cycle At A Glance
The FDES (Fiche de Déclaration Environnementale et Sanitaire) for [...]
Origin’s Solution To Standing Out From The Crowd
Customers are clearer than ever on their expectations when [...]
Value Sales In The First Two Months Were -3.4% Down On Jan-Feb 2023, Volume Was -5.5% With Prices Up +2.2%
The latest Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI) report, published [...]
The Cornerstone Of Trust: Why Quality Manufacturing Matters
As the industry strives to meet the ever-growing demand [...]
Brisant’s Lock Is First To Pass The New Security Test
Following a successful test on 25th April, Brisant-Secures patented [...]
D G B P A R T N E R S
Epwin Group’s First Half Results Published
Epwin Group today released their full H1 results for 2020. COVID-19 and the lockdown did of course have an enormous impact on the group's [...]
When Is A Recession Not A Recession?
What was expected became official, the UK saw the biggest drop in GDP in Q2 on record, plunging a massive 20.4%. Given the extent [...]
Confirmed: Double Glazing A Secondary Measure Under Green Homes Grant
We have been waiting a long time for anything substantial from the Government with regards to double glazing upgrades under the Green Homes Grant, [...]
Safestyle Issues Half-Year Trading Update
Now we are passed the halfway point in the year, our publicly traded companies are starting to report their half-year trading updates. Safestyle released [...]
Now Is Not The Time For Price Increases
Demand is good. Very good. Fenestration now has the nice problem to solve of managing high demand. As other sectors struggle, ours continues to [...]
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