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Glazerite celebrates FIT Show return
» THE GLAZERITE UK GROUP HAS unveiled plans to exhibit at this year ’ s FIT Show , after a six-year hiatus . The trade fabricator has chosen the event ’ s 10th year to return and will also sponsor the VIP lounge . The show , which has evolved to become the industry ’ s biggest event , takes place at NEC Birmingham from 23rd-25th May 2023 , and attracts thousands of visitors annually .
Michelle Wright , Head of Group Marketing , says : “ We ’ re delighted to be back with a bang at this year ’ s FIT Show . We will be showcasing our heritage range , whilst carrying out live practical marketing audits with installers . We ’ re also excited to be sponsoring this year ’ s VIP Lounge , which is adjacent to our stand , U36 .”
Michelle adds : “ The show is the perfect forum for us to catch up with our customers , suppliers and other industry stakeholders and a chance for us to demonstrate what installers can expect when choosing to work with Glazerite , from products through to technical and marketing support .”
It ’ s been a pivotal time for Glazerite of late , with a change of management and a recently announced £ 1 million investment into its operations and fleet . The fabricator will be showcasing its product portfolio from the likes of VEKA , Halo , the Residence Collection , DoorCo , Ultion , and Kubu , demonstrating the breadth of
Engineering Future Innovations
Visitors to this year ’ s FIT Show won ’ t be able to miss Quickslide , which is theming its large triangularshaped stand at R31 ‘ Engineering Future Innovations ’.
products it can offer its customers , from windows and doors to hardware and smart technology .
“ Our team will be on hand to discuss our product range and the added value solutions we have that can help to differentiate our customers from their competition ,” says Michelle . “ The partnerships we ’ ve built with trusted brands in the industry are key to our offering , alongside our in-house marketing expertise that can help boost brand awareness and new business for our installers .”
FIT Show event director , Nickie West adds : “ Glazerite is a really well respected brand amongst our community , and has played a big role in the FIT Show story over the last ten years . I ’ m delighted that they will not only be exhibiting as part of our decade anniversary event this May but will also be sponsoring our VIP lounge .”
www . glazerite . co . uk
» ON SHOW WILL BE QUICKSLIDE ’ S latest in aluminium doors and windows – including its new Heritage doors and AluSpace , the new super slim aluminium interior screen and hinged door system , which creates a striking contemporary room divider in any space .
“ We ’ re also really excited to show off Indi-fold ,” says Managing Director Ben Weber , “ the totally versatile aluminium slide-and-stack door system that can be configured to suit any preference as the door panels can slide independently as well as open outwards .”
Quickslide will be showcasing the Avia secure smart hardware range , which can be fitted to its sliding sash or casement windows . A representative from Mighton , which has partnered with Quickslide , will be joining the stand ready to answer any questions .
Visitors can also find out more about Quickslide ’ s exclusive new dual foils for its flagship Legacy vertical sliders , which are now available in exterior / interior woodgrain combinations of anthracite grey / heritage white and agate grey / heritage white , as well as a white woodgrain / smooth white , the perfect option to combine traditional heritage character styling externally with contemporary smooth inside .
There ’ ll also be a new Legacy VS feature to be unveiled at the show . It ’ s being kept strictly under wraps until then so visitors will have to make a beeline for Quickslide ’ s stand to find out more .
“ At Quickslide we ’ re known for being innovative ” says Ben . “ It ’ s been almost 20 years since we introduced the nation to affordable traditionally styled sash windows that offer the best in contemporary performance , and we ’ ve not stopped modernising and leading the field since .
“ So stop by our stand to find out what we ’ ve got in store – and take a well-earned refreshment with us in our lounge area . And we wouldn ’ t be Quickslide without a few fun surprises either . So make this FIT Show one to remember at stand R31 . We can ’ t wait to see you .”
www . quickslide . co . uk
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