Grenfell Final Report Released
This week has seen the long-awaited release of the final Grenfell Report, concluding seven years of extensive investigations into the 2017 tragedy at Grenfell Tower in which 72 people died. The landmark report represents...
Thermoseal Group goes green
Thermoseal Group has unveiled its brand-new logo which reflects its ongoing environmental commitments after being acquired by Fenzi Group Spa (Fenzi) in July 2024.
“Our driving ambition has always been to produce energy efficient products...
Smart Ready defends brand name in EU trademark dispute
Giovanni Laporta, inventor of Smart Ready technology, has successfully contested an application by Assa Abloy to the European Union Intellectual Property Office for registration of ‘Smart Living Ready’ as a trademark.
Announcing the result, he...
Administrators seek options for collapsed Caledonian Modular
Administrators Alvarez & Marsal are looking at options for the collapsed £43million-sales offsite giant Caledonian Modular, including finding a potential new owner, while the business is continuing to trade in the interim.
Caledonian Modular, based...
Garnalex Reveals Plans for the Future
Garnalex, currently based in Nether Heage, Derbyshire, has secured planning permission for a purpose-built development near junction 27 of the M1. The facility will enable the company to prioritise sustainable growth, increase jobs, and...
Fentrade Limited acquired by Aluminium Vision
Aluminium trade fabricator, Fentrade Limited, has been acquired by Aluminium Vision Limited from Gloucestershire. The shareholdings of Fentrade have been sold in a deal managed and overseen by business sale specialists Dexterity Partners, who...
Wintech acquires Avus to approach Net Zero
Wintech has announced the acquisition of Northamptonshire-based building engineers Avus Consulting following the decision of Avus MD Martin Fern to sell the business as part of his longer-term retirement plans.
Principal Engineer Sarah Southgate will...
Celebrating Tommy Trinder success
An astonishing £14.3m worth of Timberlook heritage windows and doors has been quoted via Tommy Trinder’s Framepoint® app, Affordable Window Systems has announced.
Launched by Lancashire-based supplier Affordable Window Systems in 2017, the range has...
GGF appoints new Managing Director and Head of Operations
The Glass and Glazing Federation (GGF) has announced two senior promotions, with Ben Wallace stepping up as GGF Managing Director from his previous role as Head of Membership, and Lauren Mawford taking on a...
Govt lack of long-term plan holding up green home upgrades – FMB
More than a quarter of all businesses installing green home upgrades blame the government’s lack of clarity as the biggest barrier to installing more energy efficient measures, according to the latest survey by the...