Evolution bought from Everest crash by co-founder Surgit Singh
Evolution Home Improvements was today revealed as having been acquired by Surgit Singh, co-founder of the original company 20 years ago.
The specialist timber-alternative manufacturer had been acquired by Everest 2020 less than a year...
Questions over Promac Group
Concern was growing over the Promac Group this week as customers and others report being unable to contact the machinery supplier.
The company’s website is still live but The Glazine has had no reply from...
‘Door to door’ sales ban does forbid home sales visits, but surveys OK, says...
‘Door to door’ selling forbidden under the latest Covid restrictions does also include sales visits within customers’ homes, the Certass Trade Association has confirmed. Surveys for a bespoke product are still permitted in the...
Another Westminster leak as Portcullis roof gives way to storm
One of Britain’s most iconic glass roofs, on the atrium of Parliament’s Portcullis House, fell foul of a stormy downpour earlier today (July 11) when a glass panel gave way, soaking staff and visitors...
Fensa Scotland launched
Fensa has unveiled the Fensa Scotland certification scheme, tailored specifically to the country’s own building standards, with the first certificates expected to be issued to homeowners next month.
The launch comes after Scots installers emerged...
Total Glass had debts over £2.2m – administrators
Total Glass, the £25million-sales Merseyside fabricator that collapsed in October, had debts in excess of £2.2million.
A recently published Statement of Affairs shows trade creditors including Profile22, Sapa, Custom Glass and Carey Glass as well...
ICO issues £270,000 fines for three cold-calling firms
Three separate Midlands glazing companies have been fined a total of £270,000 after ICO investigators found they had made altogether more than 640,000 unsolicited phone calls to TPS registered homes.
Posh Windows UK Ltd of...
Brearley leads Glazerite MBO
Glazerite UK Group, the £26million-sales Veka fabricator has been acquired by management buyout led by recently-appointed group managing director Rob Brearley.
The management team also includes Mark Johnston, group finance director and Jeff Dunn,...
ICO enforcers chasing Kairos-linked cold-callers over unpaid £500,000 fine
The Information Commissioners Office has begun formal action to recover a half million pound unpaid fine against the cold-call lead-generator that was later linked to Brian Kennedy’s now defunct Kairos Group.
The ICO confirmed to...
CRL owner CRH looking to sell Oldcastle in US?
Speculation is growing over reports that Dublin-based CRH, owner of architectural systems and glazing products supplier C R Laurence (CRL), is planning to sell its $300million sales Oldcastle Building Envelope operation in the US.
Bloomberg...
