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Posted On - 06/06/2018
Steven May has been appointed as contracts manager at The Window Company (Contracts). He has been appointed to oversee and supervise a number of projects from survey to final completion, including the window and door replacement contract for Basildon Council, which the company was awarded recently. Steven has valuable knowledge of the aluminium and new-build markets, and brings an important...
Posted On - 06/06/2018
Rehau has welcomed Stephen Beresford to lead the marketing team and support the global delivery of integrated communications campaigns. Stephen will head up the marketing team at Rehau, covering the building solutions, windows and furniture solutions divisions for UK and South Africa. As a member of the global communications team, he will also support initiatives and colleagues in other countries....
Posted On - 06/06/2018
Kestrel’s John Gunn has been promoted to regional sales director for Ireland, Scotland and the north of England. Having managed Scotland and Ireland for a number of years, John is now looking forward to his new role. “It’s an exciting time to be taking on this role,” he said. “We have a strong business development team in the three areas...
Posted On - 06/06/2018
Morley Glass & Glazing managing director Ian Short has helped provide Mill Field Primary School in Leeds with a new set of wheels after he raised more than £10K for children's charity Variety. Last year, Ian trained for three months alongside professional dance partner Olivia Choi from the North Leeds Dance Academy before competing against nine other amateur dancers in...
Posted On - 30/05/2018
Promac Group has created a new technical sales and service role in the Republic and Northern Ireland – Chris Curran rejoins the machinery specialist in a newly created post of technical sales manager Ireland. With extensive expertise in factory planning, machinery installation and maintenance, the new post sees him assume responsibility for machinery sales, installation and through life machinery support....
Posted On - 30/05/2018
Nationwide Windows and Doors has appointed Steve Musgrave as production director. Steve said: “My career has been defined by people, building teams, mentoring and working smarter. Employing lean manufacturing principles, I love nurturing talent so we all work as one and deliver the best quality and service. Anyone who has worked with me, knows I’m never afraid to be hands...
Posted On - 30/05/2018
A Stoke-on-Trent window company has raised £100 for a hospice during a weekend to mark 35 years in business. Target Windows, based in Meir Heath, raised the cash by holding a raffle in aid of the Douglas Macmillan Hospice at its open weekend on May 5 and 6. Director Guy Basnett, who presented the funds to Stephanie Bradbury, business development...
Posted On - 30/05/2018
More than 30 Rehau staff will be taking part in the National Three Peaks Challenge this September to raise money for the company’s chosen charity Scope. The challenge involves climbing the three highest peaks of Scotland (Ben Nevis), England (Scafell Pike) and Wales (Snowdon) over a two-day period. Challengers will walk 23 miles across the three peaks with a total...
Posted On - 30/05/2018
Bohle has renewed its support for the Stalybridge Celtic Foundation which includes kit branding of the walking football team, Vintage Celtic. Run by the Stalybridge Celtic Foundation, the community team provides an outlet for older players, whose days in the traditional game may be behind them but who still enjoy a good kick-about. Dave Broxton, managing director of Bohle, said:...
Posted On - 30/05/2018
Five members of staff from Bennett Architectural have raised £295 from taking part in the Donna Louise 5K/10K run at Trentham Gardens. Design team members Paul Johnson, Mitch Pritchard, Alex Davies and Gareth Patrick alongside accounts assistant Janneke Gladwyn took on the 5K route in scorching conditions. Lionel Grant, managing director at Bennett Architectural, said: “We’d like to congratulate the...
Posted On - 30/05/2018
VinylPlus, the Voluntary Commitment to sustainable development of the European PVC industry, recycled 639,648 tonnes of PVC within its framework last year. The 2017 results were presented at its sixth VinylPlus Sustainability Forum 2018 in Madrid, Spain where the industry shared its latest sustainability achievements. This year’s forum explored how the vinyl sector and its products can help to meet...
Posted On - 23/05/2018
GM Fundraising has announced that the headline sponsor of ‘From Russia With Hope’ – its next cycling challenge that will take place in June 2019 – will be Brisant Secure. Founder of GM Fundraising, Gary Morton said: “As one of our industry’s most high-profile brands, we are absolutely thrilled that Brisant Secure has agreed to be the headline sponsor...
Posted On - 23/05/2018
Powder coating company Vertik-Al has appointed Kevin Swallow (MCIPD), as HR and systems director, and Andy Best as production director. Kevin has over 20 years’ experience in human resources and systems management across many sectors while Andy has 14 years’ service at Vertik-Al. This announcement follows the acquisition of Vertik-Al by an investment group after which a new management...
Posted On - 23/05/2018
Hoppe (UK) has appointed Rob Thomas as business development manager for the Midlands. With over 30 years in the door and architectural ironmongery industry, Rob has extensive experience in dealing with steel, timber and aluminium door sets. Rob also completed his Guild of Architectural Ironmongers (GAI) Diploma and is currently working towards becoming a Registered Architectural Ironmonger (RegAI). As a...
Posted On - 23/05/2018
Distinction Doors has expanded its business development team with the appointment of Jane Wilson and Gillian Coldwell. The now six-strong team has been in the industry for a combined total of over 50 years and pride themselves on their knowledge of the composite door market. The team is headed by sales and marketing director Chantel Roach who said: “We recently...
Posted On - 16/05/2018
A team of staff from Bennett Architectural will take part in a charity seven-a-side football tournament organised by CCF Stoke on Sunday June 10 at Nantwich Town Football Club. The tournament starts at 11am and will feature around 12 teams from local businesses raising funds for the Alzheimer’s Society, with games being played on the ground’s 3G pitches. Hanley-based uniform...
Posted On - 09/05/2018
It started out in 1981 as a military training exercise used to toughen up the Queen’s Gurkha Signals. Now more than three decades on, a team from Emplas will be among the hundreds of competitors being put through their paces in the gruelling Trailwalker challenge. Held on July 13-15, the charity fundraiser is based around a challenging 100km course...
Posted On - 09/05/2018
Morley Glass and Glazing has sponsored the seventh annual North Leeds Charity Beer Festival, which this year raised more than £7,000 to fund projects in Leeds, as well as nationally and globally. Organised by the Rotary Club of Roundhay, this year’s annual community charity fundraising festival debuted a gin bar alongside the 35 real ales from seven breweries and seven...
Posted On - 09/05/2018
Mike Hart has joined The Residence Collection and Window Widgets as technical manager, coming from a German systems company where he enjoyed a 14-year career. Mike will be responsible for research and development, training, testing, product verification, while providing a front-end customer support role. His time will be split between The Residence Collection and Window Widgets sides of the business....
Posted On - 09/05/2018
Doorco has appointed Ben Aspinall as technology and projects lead. “I made the move to Doorco as wanted to challenge myself and progress,” Ben said. “Having worked with them in my previous role at Business Micros on the implementation of the Business Management System, it was obvious they were a forward-thinking supplier, with their customers at the heart of everything...
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