INDUSTRYNEWS
NEW ANTHRACITE GREY PRODUCTS ADDED
»»Freefoam Building Products is
delighted to announce the addition of two
new sizes to its full replacement fascia range in
Anthracite Grey. The company has seen sales of
colour roofline products grow year on year with
an unbelievable 55% increase in 2014. With
these changes in the market and the continuing
popularity of colour PVC window frames and
doors Freefoam has added an 18mm fascia board
in 150mm and 250mm to its existing range.
These additions further underline Freefoam’s
position as the colour specialist. Freefoam
manufacture an industry leading range of coextruded fascia, soffit and trims in ten colours
using its patented ColormaxTM technology.
Featuring built in colourfastness, colour
variety, and reliable colour matching, all with
a ten year guarantee, the range offers choice to
architects, specifiers, property developers and
homeowners. Anthracite Grey is consistently
one of the most popular colours with sales
increasing three fold in the last 12 months.
Colin St John, UK General Manager,
summarised, “We have established ourselves
as leaders in the manufacture of colour PVC
roofline so monitor the marketplace to ensure
our product range is meeting new trends and
demands.”
www.freefoam.com
Named in stock exchange
top 1000 ‘inspirers’list
»»Trade fabricator, Glazerite
Windows Ltd, has earned a place on the
London Stock Exchange’s ‘1000 Companies
To Inspire Britain’ list, recognising highgrowth companies that have outperformed
industry peers and played a part in creating ‘an
entrepreneurship revolution’.
Glazerite was chosen as one of the country’s
‘fastest-growing and most exciting and
dynamic small and medium sized businesses’,
according to London Stock Exchange Group
Chief Executive Xavier Rolet, who added,
“This report is a significant part of London
Stock Exchange’s broader campaign to support
UK high growth companies in their journeys
from Start-up to Stardom and to create an
entrepreneurship revolution.”
Glazerite Director, Jason Thompson,
commented, “It is a great honour for us to be
among the best of the best of the country’s
small and medium businesses b ut we really
must share the credit with all of our customers,
suppliers and staff who have done so much to
make Glazerite the success it is today.
“It is very rewarding to see our efforts
recognised in this way. Now that we have
gained this accolade, we will go on doing our
best to make sure we continue to live up to
it.”
www.1000companies.com,
www.glazeritewindows.co.uk
Celebrating 25th anniversary
with new website
‘the only prospect
data supplier 100%
dedicated to the
window industry’
16 » M AY 2015 » CL EARVI E W- UK . C O M
»»Specialist prospect data
supplier, Windowbase, has unveiled a new
website at www.windowbase.info.
“It has a clean, fresh look and is easy to
navigate,” comments Database Manager, Neil
Parsonson, “and it also includes essential tips
for marketers in the window industry on using
direct mail and email for maximum impact.”
Neil adds, “2014 brought Windowbase a
move to new premises, new staff and growth
in both subscriptions to our prospect data and
one-off purchases for individual campaigns.
This year we’re celebrating our 25th
anniversary with a series of new initiatives,
starting with our website!”
Windowbase is the only prospect data
supplier 100% dedicated to the window
industry. It has pioneered the accurate
researching and presentation of prospect data
for window fabricators and installers in the
UK and has been supplying the industry for
25 years.
For more information contact Neil
Parsonson on 01453 845717 or visit
www.windowbase.info