Clearview National June 2015 - Issue 163 | Page 58

doors&windows Expansion Plans to give UK coverage Major expansion plans have been announced by PVCu and aluminium fabricator, Conservatory Outlet, on its 10th anniversary. »»Directors at the company have outlined a five year plan specifically directed at achieving 100% UK coverage, which will see the establishment of a new exclusive retail partner in each of the remaining areas not currently supplied by the Conservatory Outlet network. Managing director, Greg Kane, commented: “We have invested heavily in our manufacturing infrastructure over the past couple of years in order to accommodate the growing demand from our clients, as well as to prepare for our expansion. National coverage has always been our target and, with our retail partners going strong, we feel it’s time to take the Conservatory Outlet network to the next level.” The fabricator will pro-actively look for suitable partners in Aberdeen, the Highlands, Essex, North and South Wales, the South West and Oxford. Greg said: “Our network is based on long-term, mutually beneficial partnerships with our clients, so it’s important to find companies that have similar visions and values to our own, and are prepared and willing to support high levels of growth, up to the 50% mark.” “We’re ready to welcome both installationonly companies, as well as installers who fabricate, but wish to focus solely on retail activities in the future.” added Greg. Once the full UK coverage is achieved, Conservatory Outlet will direct its efforts entirely towards organic growth, helping all its network members to become and remain the dominant window retail businesses in their respective areas. For more information visit www.conservatoryoutletdealers.co.uk/ or call 01924 239813 Endurance Hits the Mark »»The design process for new Endurance window and door handles started by talking to fabricators and joiners. “They told us they wanted handles that are easy to fit, very hard wearing and styled to suit any window or door. And it must be competitively priced,” says Alan Malcolm, Sales Director of Sealco. Endurance handles hit the mark. The contemporary design complements most window and door styles. They feature an attractive tapered handle which is suited across the window and door range. The door handle is tested for 100,000 cycles and available in a choice of durable zinc alloy or stainless steel. Endurance handles make fabrication easier. Window handles are packaged with machine screws and various spindle sizes. Door handles come with screws and spindles to suit PVCu, timber, composite and aluminium doors from 44mm to 70mm thick. Available exclusively from top independent hardware distributor Sealco, the Endurance range includes casement and tilt and 58 » JUN 2015 » CL EARVI E W- UK . C O M turn window handles. The high quality finish offers a choice of five colours: Chrome, Gold, Satin Chrome, White or Black, All the products are fully tested and are covered by a 10 year guarantee. “We understand the importance of choice for customers and Endurance adds another name to the extensive list of top brands we stock, including Yale, Maco and UAP. Our team’s knowledge and expertise means we ca n always recommend the right products for the job.” Alan adds. ‘we understand the importance of choice for customers’ Sealco is one of the UK’s leading independent window and door hardware distributors and offers a huge choice of products, with big stocks of more than 4,000 lines. On orders over £50, there’s free next day delivery to mainland UK. For more information, go to www.sealco-scotland.co.uk/ endurance