INDUSTRY NEWS
19 years of aluminium excellence
» AS ALCHEMY CELEBRATES ITS 19th birthday this year , director Ian Moorcroft reflects on the company ’ s growth and the reasons behind its strong customer loyalty and trust :
“ With our longstanding history in the fenestration industry , which started with site work and installations before moving into manufacturing , we have real life experience of the frustrations installers face with suppliers .
“ Known historically for being a top Midlands fabricator of Smart ’ s products , we have expanded our offerings based on customer feedback ; Reynaers , Schüco , Senior Architectural Systems , and most recently , Technal by Hydro .
“ Our extensive experience and thorough product knowledge enable us to collaborate with our customers on technically challenging projects , while our stringent processes ensure a smooth customer experience . No one works harder than we do to make our customers happy .
“ We highly value our team members , committing to their development and refining their skills , which not only maintains our high fabrication standards but also contributes to the future skillset of the industry .”
To find out more , call Charles Church on 01922 634009 , for a no obligation chat .
www . aaasltd . co . uk
Three decades of trade
Northern Trade Windows celebrates its 30-year business anniversary this year . Set up by John Cosgrove in 1994 and joined by his son , Elliot , ten years ago ; the father and son now co-own the Leeds business .
» SINCE ELLIOT JOINED ( in his own words ) ‘ at the very bottom ’ in 2014 , the company has been one of transformation . Beginning as a uPVC fabricator to independent installers , the business spans across two sites in Leeds and Bradford .
Encompassing uPVC , composite doors and now aluminium – NTW supplies to customers across trade , retail and more recently , commercial – as the team secured a McAleer & Rushe project in 2021 – supplying 1000 + windows for student accommodation in Norwich .
MD Elliot Cosgrove commented : “ Since NTW was born , we have seen major booms and been through recessions ; even a global pandemic . To survive 30 years in business is one thing , but we always wanted to thrive . We do this by looking after our staff and our customers ( whether trade , retail or commercial ); and sticking to those core values of excellent fabricated products , fair pricing , and exceptional service and support . It ’ s what we ’ ve always done and what we ’ ll keep doing .”
www . northerntradewindows . co . uk
Celebrating 30 years in business
Six Fenestration Awards Nominations
» LEADING GLAZING component manufacturer Glazpart was delighted at the announcement from the National Fenestration Awards ( NFA ) 2024 that Glazpart products , initiatives and employees have been shortlisted for a total of six awards .
The award nominations include ;
• Component of the Year : The Link Vent product
• Customer Service / Operations Person of the Year : Linda Lewis ( Customer Relations Co-ordinator )
• Office Manager of the Year : Belinda White ( Customer Relations Manager )
• Social Networker of the Year : James Lee ( Marketing Consultant )
• Digital Marketing Campaign of the Year : Glazpartners ( customer support programme )
• Best BDM / Sales Executive of the Year : Andy Lobban ( Sales Manager , Fenestration Products )
The National Fenestration Awards are the industry ’ s fastest growing and most inclusive awards event . Launched in 2013 and now into its 11th campaign , the National Fenestration Awards are decided completely by the participation of the industry . All in the industry are invited to vote on their choice of deserving winner .
To cast your vote in this unique competition , please visit the NFA website voting page here www . fenestrationawards . co . uk
www . glazpart . com
16 JUNE 2024 CLEARVIEW-UK . COM