Full agenda as GGF returns with Members’ Day
GGF members heard of training, lobbying and the launch of a novel trickle vent solution, among topics when the organisation held its first in-person Members’ Day for three years, at Manchester City’s Etihad Stadium.
The...
Paul Browne is new DHF chair
The Door & Hardware Federation has announced that its new chairman is former Assa Abloy UK chief technology officer & business development director Paul Browne.Paul has been involved with DHF since 2006, when the...
Qualicoat elects Mackie for a second term as chair
Angus Mackie, group MD of Allumette, which includes powder coater Vertik-Al, has been re-elected chair of Qualicoat (UK & Ireland) for a second term.
Mackie said: “It is an honour to be re-elected. My first year...
Alufold backs GGF as founder member of new Aluminium Group
AluFold Direct has become one of the first aluminium companies to give its backing to the Glass and Glazing Federation by becoming a founder member of its new Aluminium Group.
Managing director Russell Yates said...
Comp door association welcomes TWC as first installer affiliate
The Window Company (Contracts) has become the first installation-only company to be invited to join the Association of Composite Door Manufacturers as the organisation begins to broaden membership to include the entire composite doorset...
Bradleys claims a first with Qualicoat ali and steel licences
Ipswich-based Bradleys Metal Finishers has been awarded a Qualicoat licence for aluminium coating, making it the only company in the UK to hold both that and the Qualisteelcoat equivalent for steel coating.
The awarding of...
Changes for Agnew and Gregory in GGF management moves
The Glass & Glazing Federation has announced a top level restructure of responsibilities that see managing director John Agnew taking overall responsibility for the operational activity of GGF, its central internal services (HR, Finance and...
Perla joins SWA
Perla Windows, London-based supplier and installer of steel and aluminium fenestration systems, has joined the Steel Window Association (SWA).
Director Nick Vassilopoulos said: "Having worked in the high-end residential construction industry for nearly 20 years,...
GGF tackles industry gap with aluminium group launch
The Glass and Glazing Federation today (Sep 7) announced the formation of the GGF Aluminium Group aimed at filling a gap in its current technical group infrastructure and the industry generally.
The body has already...
Fourth new Qualicoat licence granted
Another coater, Architectural Powder Coatings, based in Blaydon, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, has been granted the Qualicoat licence shortly after the organisation announced the appointment of three new licensees.
Director Craig Johnson, pictured, left with fellow director Gary...