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HM The Queen honours Ancon
Sustainable Development. Ancon impressed the Awards advisory committee with its clearly defined long term strategy to drive international sales growth, focussed on developing structural concrete fixings which meet local requirements, backed by market-specific communications, product approvals and distribution channels.
0114 275 5224
www.ancon.co.uk
GEZE continues global expansion
technology solutions partner for large multinational organisations. In her new role, Karen will co-ordinate international projects from the provision of bespoke solutions through to developing service contracts and trading agreements to be handled both centrally and locally by the company’s subsidiaries.
01543 443000
www.geze.co.uk
Vent-Axia is a Business Superbrand
just over 1,200 brands were shortlisted. This shortlist was then scored by two separate groups of voters. The best performing brands, including Vent-Axia, were awarded Business-to-Business Superbrand status. As a Superbrand, Vent-Axia is considered to have established the finest reputation in its field.
0844 856 0590
www.vent-axia.com enq.133 BAL Rapid-Mat wins accolade for innovation
BAL Rapid-Mat, the revolutionary new uncoupling solution, has been voted by industry experts as “Best Innovation” at The Tile Association Awards 2015. One of the most significant innovations in the uncou- pling mat market for more than 15 years, the BAL Rapid-Mat is a new solution to accommodate lateral
movement for tile installations encountered by fixers, contractors and specifiers. What’s more, BAL Rapid-Mat is the only uncoupling system on the market that is fully guaranteed for 25 years by the suppliers. Designed in conjunction with fixers, contractors and installers, BAL Rapid-Mat is designed for problematic floors, such as those that may be subject to lateral movement stresses.
01782 591100
www.bal-adhesives.com respond online at
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Vent-Axia, a market leading British ventilation manufacturer, is delighted to announce that it has been ranked as a UK Business (B2B) Superbrand for 2015. The award follows robust independent research commissioned by The Centre for Brand Analysis (TCBA), which identifies the UK’s Superbrands in an annual league table. From the thousands of brands initially identified this year,
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With more than 30 subsidiaries serving 100 countries GEZEis supporting its worldwide growth with the appointment of a dedicated global account manager. Karen Sum, who is based at GEZE UK’s HQ in Staffordshire, will work with both the UK operation and GEZE GmbH in Germany to promote the company as a window and door
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Three years after receiving the prestigious Queen’s Award for Innovation, Ancon’s outstanding business perform- ance has been recognised again in 2015 with a second Queen’s Award, this time in the International Trade cate- gory. The Queen’s Awards for Enterprise are presented annually by HM The Queen for exceptional business achievements in International Trade, Innovation and
GEZE’s new specification sales manager
GEZE UK continues to demonstrate its commitment to supporting customers with the further expansion of its specification team. The company has appointed Robert Workman, who has worked in the construction industry for nearly 40 years, as Specification Sales Manager for London and the South East. In his new role, Robert will
draw on his extensive experience to provide specification sales and technical support to architects and specifiers across all GEZE’s ranges. He will also be responsible for generating new business, and delivering both product training and the company’s popular RIBA-approved CPD Seminars.
01543 443000
www.geze.co.uk OPTIM-R achieves BDA certification
The ground-breaking thermal performance of the Kingspan OPTIM-R panel has now been independ- ently verified as it became the first vacuum insulation panel to be granted a BDA Agrément®. The demanding certification ensures the product is fit for purpose and is recognised by professional bodies such as the NHBC and LABC. This can help to fast-track procedures and
approvals, saving both time and cost for all involved. With a proven aged design value thermal conductivity, the certificate confirms that Kingspan OPTIM-R panel can far out perform the next best insulation product. It also contains instal- lation guidance, R-values and typical details for all OPTIM-R applications.
01544 387384
www.optim-r.co.uk enq.132 GEZE reinforces its foundations with training!
More than 20 members of staff from GEZE UKare undertaking the newly launched ‘Foundation in Hardware’ qualification from the Guild of Architectural Ironmongers (GAI). The qualifica- tion is designed to provide an insight into many of the aspects of architectural hardware, including hinges, closers, locks and furniture for those people
who don’t ‘live and breathe architectural ironmongery during their day to day job’. GEZE has signed up to the scheme in order to give staff including internal sales teams, marketing personnel and service coordinators an understanding of the wider architectural ironmongery market outside of their own product range.
01543 443000
www.geze.co.uk enq.134 Haddonstone’s new catalogue is available now
Haddonstone has launched a new 216 page catalogue containing the world’s most comprehensive collection of fine architectural stonework and landscape ornaments. The catalogue has been divided into colour coded sec- tions for ease of use. The ‘Latest Designs’ section high- lights recent collaborations with leading architects and designers from around the world, including Robert A.M. Stern, Adam Architecture and Octagon Developments.
Haddonstone has all styles covered; from architectural components true in spirit to the orders of classical architecture to traditional styles and contemporary schemes. To request a new 216 page catalogue visit the website.
01604 770711
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