Security hardware manufacturer ERA has appointed Sheena Kotecha as its new customer service and internal sales director. Her focus for the ERA product brand will be on ensuring customer satisfaction across the board, based on reviewing processes and implementing wider business plans to the benefit of customers. Kotecha comments “It’s …
Read More »Allegion acquires UAP
UAP Group Limited (UAP), the Manchester-based door hardware specialist, has been acquired by global security provider Allegion. UAP holds nearly 200 patents, trademarks, and registered designs, including for its Armasmart range, the industry’s first door hardware range to eliminate 99.98% of viruses, including COVID-19. Following the acquisition, UAP will report into …
Read More »TIMCO appoints new managing director as Midwood moves to chairman
Construction sector distributor TIMCO, has appointed Craig Varey to the role of managing director as TIMCO. He replaces Simon Midwood, who becomes chairman. Varey has a wealth of experience, having previously led Banner (part of the EVO Group); a successful stationery wholesaler for the last six years. His appointment further strengthens …
Read More »P C Henderson launch new range of flush pulls and lock sets
Sliding and folding door hardware manufacturer, P C Henderson, has launched a new range of flush pulls and lock sets as it experiences increased demand for different styles and finishes. Available now, the new hardware collection caters for both traditional and contemporary applications and includes a variety of colours, styles …
Read More »FAB&FIX decorative hardware are ideal for builders merchants
ERA, the UK’s leading home security specialist, has developed its Fab&Fix decorative hardware retail packs, ideal for builder’s merchants. The retail packs, enable merchants to now display the product either via the dedicated Fab&Fix merchandising units or via their own peg board display units, showcasing the full range. Designed so …
Read More »Latest edition of ‘The Complete Häfele: Architectural Hardware’
Furniture fittings and architectural hardware specialist Häfele has launched the latest edition of its comprehensive reference guide, The Complete Häfele: Architectural Hardware. The guide showcases the company’s extensive portfolio of architectural hardware products. These include solutions that have been designed and manufactured by Häfele in-house, as well as the latest …
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