INDUSTRY NEWS
MORE COMPANIES BECOME GLAZPARTNERS
» IT ’ S JUST OVER ONE YEAR SINCE , Glazpart launched its unique Glazpartners initiative and in that period over 40 companies have joined as the initiative has enjoyed record PR coverage , numerous award nominations with ultimate recognition at The Installer Awards in March 2024 , when Glazpartners won “ Best Customer Support Programme ”.
For Glazpart and the Glazpartners story , the good news continues as companies continue to join each as Glazpart prepares for a busy and landmark 2025 ahead when the company celebrates its 40th anniversary .
In October , Glazpart will be launching a Glazpartners annual brochure featuring all the companies who have joined the initiative and with articles reflecting on the programme ’ s success to date and on the plans for 2025 .
In addition , Glazpart plans to promote all Glazpartners at the Glazing Summit in October at Edgbaston in Birmingham , where the Glazpartners brochure will be distributed to every visitor , sponsor and exhibitor .
Already this year , Glazpart has welcomed 10 companies to the Glazpartners programme and the latest to join are A & B Glass , Fenster Karsal and media company Fenestra Build .
Shaun Croft , Sales Manager of A & B Glass commented , “ We are pleased to be Glazpartners . Having strong relationships with Glazpart and other suppliers have been key to our success .”
Karsal ’ s ( Fenster ) long-standing business relationship with Glazpart has helped them achieve product excellence as Matt Searl , Production Manager of Karsal commented , “ Becoming Glazpartners was an easy choice . For some time , we ’ ve used the Glazpart Slimline Vent range but are moving to the Link-Vent option . With the Link Vent range Glazpart has developed
a well-designed product that ’ s not just versatile but has thousands of options for colours and finishes to meet consumers ’ needs .”
Leading online media outlet Fenestra Build and Glazpart have enjoyed a long-standing working relationship with Glazpart contributing to the window industry ’ s largest online media portal . On joining the Glazpartners initiative , Christina Lazenby , Managing Director said , “ We are pleased to be a Glazpartner . For some years , Glazpart has worked closely with Fenestra Build with content featuring in online platforms , social media , in video and in our e-newsletters . We look forward to continuing our strong working partnership .”
Dean Bradley Glazpart Sales Director added , “ In addition to the promotional benefits we offer all Glazpartners , our collaboration with our customers and particularly Glazpartners is now more important than ever , as we work in challenging markets where availability and new products are critical for growth . Any companies interested in becoming a Glazpartner are more than welcome to experience what we can offer in terms of products , support and promotion .”
The Glazpartners Programme offers the following benefits for all participating companies .
• Listing , logo and a promotional article on the bespoke Glazpartners webpage and in the Glazpartners annual brochure
• Product display and branding on Glazpart ’ s stands at trade fairs / exhibitions .
• Joint articles for the trade and regional media
• Use of the Glazpartners Logo
• Promotion via social media channels
If you are interested in becoming a Glazpartner , please contact Dean Bradley – Glazpart Sales Director dbradley @ glazpart . co . uk or visit glazpart . com
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