Industry News and Stories for September 2021

By Glazing Summit, 27/09/2021

The glazing industry has lurched from one crisis to another, from the impact of lockdown to the floodgates opening to an under-prepared industry. But undoubtably it’s the supply chain crisis that has had the most significant impact on businesses across the industry. Customers are being...

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By CDW Systems Limited, 27/09/2021

Leading aluminium fabricator CDW Systems has appointed Luke Pemble as it’s new Office Supervisor – just five years after joining the company on the shop floor. Having joined the company, part of the East Manor Group, as a temp via an agency, the 33-year-old quickly made a name for himself working...

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By Victorian Sliders, 21/09/2021

Fast-growing Victorian Sliders has been named a finalist in the vertical sliding window company category at the 2021 National Fenestration Awards – a prize it’s won for the last two years in a row. The Ammanford-based firm has also been nominated in the fabricator/manufacturer category again. Since...

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By Victorian Sliders, 21/09/2021

Europe’s biggest sash window manufacturer Victorian Sliders will create even more jobs after receiving £14m in investment by Business Growth Fund (BGF) for 31% share in the South Wales firm. Founded 16 years ago by CEO Scot Starkey, Victorian Sliders is unique in the sector for its ability to...

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By Purplex Marketing, 06/09/2021

Constructing Excellence South West (CESW) has appointed Purplex as its new marketing partner. The organisation, charged with driving the change agenda in construction within the South West as part of the Constructing Excellence Regional Partnership (CERP), exists to improve industry performance to...

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