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Posted On - 02/05/2018
The Institute of Architectural Ironmongers (IAI) has appointed Joanne Milne-Rowe as its new national chair, which was announced at the IAI’s AGM in April. Jo has been in the industry for over 20 years and has experience in architectural hardware, mechanical security and electronic access control. For the past year Jo has served as IAI vice chair alongside her current...
Posted On - 02/05/2018
Milwood Group has appointed Daniel Royston as projects manager, who brings insight and expertise from previous roles in distribution and stock management, the company said. Daniel’s main focus will be managing Milwood’s bespoke projects from order right through to manufacture and then delivery. Daniel said: “It’s clear to see just how passionate and ambitious the team is, so I’m looking...
Posted On - 02/05/2018
Group MD and founder David Furness, his brother Mark Furness, and Scott Rogers have been joined on the Rapierstar board by Andrew Carroll (chartered director and fellow of the Institute of Directors) to assist with strategic planning and development. Andrew, who has worked on growth strategies with plcs and SMEs for 20+ years, said: “Rapierstar is already a great business...
Posted On - 02/05/2018
Rehau appointed Henry Simms, who has a “wealth of experience and valuable know-how across health and safety and construction design management”, as its new facilities officer. Henry will overlook operations within Rehau’s UK and Scandinavian sites (Sweden, Denmark and Norway). He will oversee site acquisitions, take control of lease hold management, and monitor the health and safety remit within these...
Posted On - 02/05/2018
An after-school child care service that provides a vital resource to help working families in and around Cumbernauld is benefiting from a donation by CMS Window Systems. The Cumbernauld YMCA provides the service in 14 schools as part of its Out of School Care programme, which caters for children aged between five and 12. On offer is a wide range...
Posted On - 02/05/2018
Glass Times has welcomed Rebecca Clegg to the editorial team, where she will fill the role of features editor. “Having worked in this industry for 17 years in senior marketing roles, I’ve worked with the Glass Times team for a very long time, so to now be a part of that is a fantastic feeling,” Rebecca said. “Andy, Mandy, Nathan and...
Posted On - 25/04/2018
OnLevel is looking for an operations manager/director. The successful candidate will have purchasing and software experience, and be technically competent. They will have previously held the position of production manager, purchasing/logistics manager, or F16 pilot. They will be based in north west Manchester, and will expect to receive an excellent package (including bonus) if they are able to work smart,...
Posted On - 25/04/2018
Maco UK has appointed Justin Breakwell as area sales manager. “I’m really excited to be joining an established market leader in hardware with Maco,” Justin said. “The innovation Maco has shown over the years and most recently at Fensterbau Frontale has been like no one else in window and door hardware and that’s a really exciting journey to be on. “I...
Posted On - 25/04/2018
Mark Frain, who has 20 years’ industry experience, has joined Caldwell as national sales manager. “It’s a huge honour to be joining a business as long-standing and respected as Caldwell,” he said. Alongside spring balances and friction stays, Caldwell now offers a range of window locks, sales of which Mark will be responsible for. Sales director Tim Ferkin said: “It’s...
Posted On - 25/04/2018
TruFrame has appointed Kevin Taylor as sales director. Kevin brings with him 26 years’ industry experience, with the last 10 years in a similar role for Masco UK Window Group. This new appointment follows the company’s £3.2 million investment programme carried out over the last 24 months. David Firmager, managing director, said: “With the increased production capacity following our recent...
Posted On - 25/04/2018
Door manufacturer Vista has completed a hat-trick of high-profile new appointments. Haydon Statham joins the Merseyside firm as its new national sales manager, bringing with him experience from previous roles within major systems companies and door manufacturers. “I am really excited by the opportunity to work with a leading manufacturer like Vista, their focus on quality and service was a...
Posted On - 18/04/2018
Distinction Doors has promoted Jane Wilson to business development executive. Jane joined the company three and a half years ago and her promotion reflects what she has achieved in this time, the company said. Chantel Roach, Distinction’s sales and marketing director, said: “Jane is a well-known and appreciated member of our internal sales team and has real drive and focus...
Posted On - 18/04/2018
Phil Pluck has resigned as group chief executive of the Glass and Glazing Federation (GGF). “I am immensely sad to be leaving such a great organisation and its people but for personal reasons this is the right time to be departing,” Phil said. “The GGF Group is a fantastic organisation and I wish it the very best for the future.”...
Posted On - 18/04/2018
A team of five staff members from Bennett Architectural will be supporting the Donna Louise 5K/10K run at the Trentham Estate on Sunday May 20. Design team members Paul Johnson, Mitch Pritchard, Gareth Patrick, and Alex Davies, and accounts assistant Janneke Gladwyn, will be putting on their running shoes to support the local hospice that cares for children and young...
Posted On - 18/04/2018
Jason Scrivens, Kömmerling’s new area manager for the south, will be running this year’s London Marathon for the British Heart Foundation and in memory of Stefan Seidel, managing director of Profine UK who passed away at the end of March. Jason has run the London Marathon twice the Bournemouth and Brighton marathons several times, achieving a personal best of 3...
Posted On - 11/04/2018
Luke Jones recently joined Rehau’s recycling factory in Manchester in the new role of purchasing manager for feedstock. It is a position that signifies how important the growth of the recycling market is to Rehau and the anticipated growth of window profiles requiring recycling in the coming years, the company said. The PVCR factory in Manchester is a recycling facility...
Posted On - 11/04/2018
Customade Group has announced the appointment of two well-known industry figures into senior roles: Mark Scaife as group chief operating officer; and Simon Jarman as managing director of Fineline Aluminium. Mark has worked for 10 years at Safestyle UK as group operations director and most recently as group technical director. Mark’s experience with several established blue-chip companies include three and...
Posted On - 11/04/2018
Neil Antrobus has joined GJB Window Systems as business development manager. “I’m absolutely thrilled to be joining the sales team at GJB at a really exciting time for the business,” Neil said. “I’m very much looking forward to hitting the road, using my skills to build partnerships with installers across the country and highlight the benefits GJB and the wider...
Posted On - 11/04/2018
Synseal Group has appointed Matthew Mycock as CEO in a permanent capacity. Matthew’s boardroom experience includes: managing director for Plumbing Trade Supplies, a business unit at Travis Perkins; managing director at Autoglass (Belron UK); and managing director at magazine distributor Frontline Group. Synseal Group chairman Adrian Fawcett said: “Matthew is well placed to lead the group through its next exciting...
Posted On - 04/04/2018
Brian Devlin and Pete Garner, warehouse operatives at Carl F Groupco, have celebrated 20 years working for the hardware distributor. Both men play key roles in the supply side of the organisation supporting the company’s high otif delivery principles. The main enhancements experienced by Brian and Pete during their two decades working for Carl F Groupco have included relocation to...
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