WSC opens new factory

Window and door manufacturer, Window Supply Company (WSC), has opened a new head office and manufacturing site in Whitburn, West Lothian, after outgrowing its original facility in Houstoun industrial estate in Livingston.

The facility, which employ over 160 people, was officially opened by Livingston FC manager, David Martindale, following a complete refurbishment of the former Levi’s site.

Key suppliers invited to the event included Liniar, Avantek Machinery, Abacus Agents, Soudal, Kubu smart technology and Hurst. Suppliers were able to speak directly to WSC customers and showcase new product developments, run live product demonstrations and provide free giveaways.

WSC is reported to have made a £multi-million investment into the new 105,000ft2 site, which features state-of-the-art machinery and technology, enabling the fabricator to increase manufacturing by 250% and employ more people from the local community.

Operations director, Martin Linden, commented: “The results of all the hard work that have gone into transforming our new head office and manufacturing site are phenomenal and we are grateful to all the local tradespeople involved in what has been a huge project.

“The open day event was a fantastic platform to bring together not only our key customers and suppliers, but also welcome members of the local community. As a major employer in the area, we are keen to take an active role in supporting the local community.”