United Trust Bank increases profits by 36%
United Trust Bank (UTB) has reported a 36% increase in profits before tax to GBP 20.7 million for the year ending December 31 2016.
Travis Perkins raises more than GBP 38,000 for air ambulance services
Building materials distributor Travis Perkins has raised more than GBP 38,000 for the Northampton and Warwickshire Air Ambulance Service - thanks to the hard work and dedication of fundraising by colleagues in the IT department, the company says.
Kawneer window passes CWCT test
An AA720 tilturn window from aluminium systems supplier Kawneer has justified the UK manufacturer’s faith in it by passing an extreme weather test, it says.
A Proctor Group excels
The A Proctor Group says that it is leading the way in the research, design and manufacture of solutions "which are at the forefront of the drive to achieve the optimum balance in the areas of heat, air, and moisture movement."
Indesit introduces Aria
Indesit, the domestic appliance manufacturer that "prides itself on developing products that make the busy family’s life easier", has launched a new built-in cooking platform - Aria.
Alpha increases SAP points for Isle of Wight scheme
Alpha Heating Innovation's Intec 30GS boilers have recently been utilised on a Southern Households development of three to four bed houses on the Isle of Wight, providing a cost-effective means of reaching the Domestic Emissions Rate (DER), Alpha says.
Vent-Axia wins at CIBSE Awards
British ventilation manufacturer Vent-Axia is celebrating winning Energy Efficient Product or Innovation of the Year at the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) Building Performance Awards 2017.
Flooring solutions designed for today's busy builder
For many years, the preferred material for decking suspended timber floors has been chipboard - and that shows no sign of changing, according to Norbord, manufacturer of engineered wood-based panel products.
SIG360 on the up and up
In recognition of its increasing size and levels of activity the SIG360 Technical Centre provides its customers, the team is moving to a new office facility in Manchester from February 2017.
Nuaire unveils next step in carbon filtration
As many as 40,000 deaths each year are being caused by exposure to air pollution, and rising nitrogen dioxide (NO 2 ) and particular matter (PM10 and PM2.5) from traffic fumes are the major culprit, according to ventilation manufacturer Nuaire.
