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Bespoke Lock Package Produced Working with established manufacturer partner FUHR, Carl F Groupco has created a bespoke stainless-steel locking package for Senior Architectural Systems PURe® aluminium door range. Carl F Groupco’s hardware met the fenestration system company’s requirements for quality and innovation for its high-performance door profile, which features an expa... » ...[page info]
Carl F Groupco Boosts Buffer Stocks for Brexit With ongoing uncertainty regarding Brexit, extensive worst case scenario preparations have been made at Carl F Groupco to protect hardware supply, including a 25% increase in stock levels. The company has liaised with its major EU manufacturer partners including FUHR and Roto to ensure buffer stock to support sales. An additional 600,000... » ...[page info]
Carl F Groupco s Service Commitment Reflecting on a year that has been dominated by the challenges of the coronavirus pandemic, Carl F Groupco highlights its commitment to On Time In Full deliveries and customer support. Despite C-19, the hardware distributor has maintained its strong partnership relationships with leading manufacturers and has continued to add new lines ... » ...[page info]
New MACO MKV Shootbolt Supplied by Carl F Groupco Carl F Groupco is proud to announce that it is a stockist for MACO’s new MKV shootbolt. Developed and designed alongside fabricators and installers, the MKV provides advanced window security. Special features of the MKV include a slimmer, smaller 21mm universal backset to cater for all eurogroove depths, enhanced cam design and lower ope... » ...[page info]
Consolidated ROTO Reversible Set Benefits Carl F Groupco Customers The ROTO FRH UNI outward opening reversible window system, which is hardware distributor Carl F Groupco’s biggest selling range, is now available as a consolidated set. The enhanced packaging initiative simplifies stock holding at Carl F Groupco’s distribution centres in Peterborough and Cumbernauld, Scotland and supports the company’s objective... » ...[page info]
Soaring Sales of Carl F Groupco s Tilt amp Turn Fittings Hardware distributor Carl F Groupco reports exceptional growth in orders for tilt & turn fittings. Commenting on the significant expansion of sales for the company in this sector, Carl F Groupco’s Managing Director John Crittenden said: "indent" “Credit must be given to our team who provide a comprehensive and responsive servic... » ...[page info]
Carl F Groupco A Progressive Path in Testing Times Against a backdrop of challenging market conditions, Carl F Groupco reports high spec hardware sales growth for 2019. Despite the industry and country-wide uncertainty that has underpinned the year, the distributor has experienced expansion in the aluminium window and door sector, particularly with high specification doors, bi-folds and high ris... » ...[page info]
Carl F Groupco Expands Supply Services for Sovereign Carl F Groupco has been selected by the Sovereign Group to supply Roto NT tilt & turn fittings. As one of the hardware distributor’s longest standing customers, Sovereign chose Carl F Groupco for the company’s dependable delivery promise and excellent service. Roto’s tilt & turn system, which comprises modular NT face fix hardware and a Designo ... » ...[page info]
Yale Stay and Encloser Added to Carl F Groupco Catalogue The latest Yale products to be added to Carl F Groupco’s catalogue are the Encloser Window Espagnolette and the Friction Stay range. The addition of these products allows Carl F Groupco customers to fit their windows with a complete suite of PAS 24 compliant Yale hardware and, as a result, gain access to Yale’s Lifetime Security Guarantee. Appro... » ...[page info]
Carl F Groupco s John Crittenden Celebrates Thirty Years John Crittenden has celebrated thirty years with the ‘Carl F’ hardware distribution organisation. On 1st November 1989 he joined Carl F Petersen as Managing Director. He went on to oversee the business through various changes in group structure including managing the European hardware business for Carl F International and D Line. In 201... » ...[page info]
Carl F Groupco Ahead of The Curve Smart and Secure Carl F Groupco - developers of SmartSecure the electronic door locking and access control brand – highlights the capabilities of the FUHR 881 door lock to successfully combine Smart technology with highly effective security. The hardware distributor confirms that the fully motorised multipoint lock, which is at the heart of SmartSecure, provides... » ...[page info]
Yale s Lockmaster 21 launch supported by Carl F Groupco Carl F Groupco is proud to announce the addition of Yale’s new Lockmaster 21 to the range of lock solutions featured in its hardware catalogue of over 7,000 product lines. Celebrating 21 years since the launch of the Lockmaster, the new product is Yale’s latest advancement to its established Lockmaster multipoint door lock range. Commen... » ...[page info]
Amazon Alexa SmartSecure Advancement A smart tech advancement by FUHR benefits users of Carl F Groupco’s SmartSecure electronic door locking and access control brand in the UK. The development means that customers can now use Alexa-enabled devices, such as Amazon Echo, to control the SmartConnect app functions. SmartConnect is an intelligent, WLAN-based SmartSecure option ... » ...[page info]
Carl F Groupco Partners with Yale Established hardware distributor Carl F Groupco has partnered with Yale to supply the leading lock manufacturer’s full product range. This announcement is the latest in a series of significant developments by Carl F Groupco that will maintain the company’s position at the forefront of the UK’s Fenestration hardware market. Comme... » ...[page info]
Carl F Groupco Reduces Carbon Footprint LED lighting has been installed across Carl F Groupco’s Peterborough warehouse, along with motion sensors that will further increase energy savings. The advancement is the latest initiative by the hardware distributor to minimise impact on the environment. At the hub of Carl F Groupco’s business, working to meet the company’s On Time In Full de... » ...[page info]
SmartSecure s Innovative Residential Solution Trombé has successfully completed a SmartSecure installation at a high-end residential property. The specialists in the design and installation of modern, structurally glazed buildings and extensions chose Carl F Groupco’s new generation electronic locking solution to meet a brief to provide secure rear access to the home via a glass garden room... » ...[page info]
Automatic FUHR Lock is High Flyer for Carl F Groupco Hardware distributor Carl F Groupco’s collaboration with German lock manufacturer FUHR dates back to 1962 and FUHR products consistently feature in the company’s best seller list. With a 13% increase in sales in the trading year 2018-2019, a current top performer is the FUHR multisafe 833 automatic door lock. Described by lock supply sp... » ...[page info]
Carl F Groupco Celebrates Third Anniversary of SmartSecure Carl F Groupco is celebrating the third anniversary of SmartSecure - the launch of the electronic locking and access control brand in 2016 put the hardware distributor at the forefront of Smart tech for the fenestration industry. As specialists in the supply of locking systems with over 60 years’ experience of window and door hardware distributi... » ...[page info]
Carl F Groupco s Record Roto Results Record results for Roto products have been announced by Carl F Groupco. The hardware distributor reports that March 2019 was its best ever monthly sales for the range, with an 87% increase compared to March 2018. Figures over the last financial year are also extremely positive with sales of Roto products up by 90%. Carl F Groupco attribu... » ...[page info]
Business Support Strengthened at Carl F Groupco New assistants have been appointed for Carl F Groupco’s Marketing and IT departments. The company’s latest recruits join the hardware distributor to support its focus on innovation, communication and service. Charlotte Edwards takes the post of Marketing Assistant, reporting to Marketing Manager Clare White: previous posts for Charlotte ... » ...[page info]
Roto Tilt and Turn Range Added to Carl F Groupco s Catalogue Roto’s tilt & turn window system, comprising the modular NT face fix hardware and the Designo fully concealed hinge option, has been added to hardware distributor Carl F Groupco’s window and door fittings range. Designed for use on timber, PVC and aluminium window systems, the versatile Roto range features a 16mm eurogroove. Sash weight... » ...[page info]
Carl F Groupco Storage Investment Initiative As part of Carl F Groupco’s planning, the hardware supplier has expanded its storage facilities to house increased stock. Additional eight metre high racking installed at the company’s UK warehouse in Peterborough represents an investment of £30,000. The customised racking has been designed to accommodate two metre long double pallets, which w... » ...[page info]
Architectural Design Specialists Adopt SmartSecure Trombé, specialists in architectural design, structural glazing and extensions for high-end contemporary residential and commercial projects has incorporated Carl F Groupco’s SmartSecure electronic locking and advanced access technology into its minimal frame sliding door system. Designed and manufactured by Trombé, the aluminium door system’s s... » ...[page info]
A Smart and Specialist Strategy Carl F Groupco reports a successful year with ongoing development of its extensive catalogue of over 7,000 lines catering for all window and door hardware requirements. Brands that have performed particularly well for the distributor include SmartSecure that provides new generation electronic door locking and access control: this has achieved a ... » ...[page info]
John King Appointed to Carl F Groupco Board John King has been promoted to Sales Director for Carl F Groupco. While retaining his national sales management responsibilities, he will also sit on the company’s board of directors. With over thirty years’ experience gained across management, technical, sales and hands-on roles in the door and window industries, John returned to Carl F... » ...[page info]
Carl F Groupco Leaders Complete Management Course As part of Continuing Professional Development at Carl F Groupco, the management team undertook a BTEC course in the Principles of Leadership and Management and the Principles of Managing Performance. All seven of the company’s managers successfully completed the coursework and sat an exam to achieve BTEC certification. The course, which... » ...[page info]
SmartSecure Adopted by South Wales Social Landlord As the result of a successful tender, Carl F Groupco is supplying hardware to Tai Tarian, one of the largest social landlords in Wales with responsibility for over 9,000 properties. The prestigious contract which supports all Tai Tarian’s hardware needs for maintenance, renewal and new build across its full housing stock includes SmartSecure, C... » ...[page info]
Carl F Groupco Supplies Vent Solution to Support Scottish Regs Ventilation products are established lines in distributor Carl F Groupco’s hardware catalogue and the company provides a wide ranging product portfolio that meets comprehensive requirements and regulations. In line with this philosophy, the 5000EQA from the Glazpart Link Vent range of plastic injection moulded trickle ventilators was added to th... » ...[page info]
New Carl F Groupco hardware website launched With over 7,000 product lines in its catalogue, Carl F Groupco’s website is an essential sales tool and source of hardware information. Supporting the company’s ethos of placing emphasis on customer requirements, the site has been extensively upgraded – one of the most significant changes is that it is mobile and tablet friendly enhancing the us... » ...[page info]
SmartSecure s Sales Success Since launching SmartSecure in 2016, Carl F Groupco reports sales revenue increases of just under 90% year on year for its electronic door locking and access control brand. The company advises that early adopters of its innovative Smart technology include the fabrication market and Housing Associations who recognise benefits across diffe... » ...[page info]
Ten Year Milestone for Carl F Groupco s Marketing Manager Clare White, Carl F Groupco’s Marketing Manager, celebrates ten years working for the national hardware distributor. Her career with the company has seen her progress from Marketing Assistant to Executive and, in 2014, she was promoted to Marketing Manager. Career highlights have included helping to establish the organisation as a major ... » ...[page info]
New Carl F direct web site An enhanced, mobile friendly Web site for Carl F direct offers rapid product search functionality and customer access to detailed account information. The on-line shop, which is part of the Carl F Groupco organisation, features over 1,500 professional on-site tools and accessories for the glazing sector and other building industries. Th... » ...[page info]
SmartSecure Showcased by Grabex Windows Grabex Windows featured the FUHR 881 fully motorised multipoint door lock, supplied by Carl F Groupco, on its stand at the 2018 Grand Designs Live London event. Considerable interest was shown in the innovative lock that was displayed with Carl F Groupco’s SmartSecure fingerprint and remote key fob access control options on Grabex’s timber door.... » ...[page info]
Carl F Groupco hardware supports Liniar launch Carl F Groupco has been selected as a hardware supplier for Liniar’s new range of reversible windows, available exclusively to fabricators from summer 2018. The established PN by Roto Uni Hinge and Roto TSL Espagnolette fitting options will be sold directly to customers by the hardware distributor. As part of its work promoting fittings to syste... » ...[page info]
Carl F Groupco confirms growth of high spec hardware Hardware distributor Carl F Groupco endorses the findings of the ‘Door and Window Fittings Market Report - UK 2018-2022’ produced by AMA Research Ltd. The established fittings supplier confirms demand for both high specification products and mainstay lines. Affirming growth in electronic multipoint door locks, Carl F Groupco reports that... » ...[page info]
20 year celebrations for Carl F Groupco warehouse staff Brian Devlin and Pete Garner, warehouse operatives at Carl F Groupco, have celebrated 20 years working for the hardware distributor. Both men play key roles in the supply side of the organisation supporting the company’s high On Time In Full (OTIF) delivery principles. The main enhancements experienced by Brian and Pete during their two ... » ...[page info]
Pamela Wilson reinforces Carl F Groupco s presence in Ireland Pamela Wilson, an experienced Regional Sales Manager for Carl F Groupco who has represented the hardware distributor in Scotland since 2001, has an extended sales remit which includes Ireland. Pamela will continue to support Carl F Groupco’s customers in Scotland. The development of Pam’s role is set to increase the presence of Carl F Gr... » ...[page info]
High performance Glazpart vents added to Carl F Groupco s catalogue The high performance Glazpart Link Vent range of plastic injection moulded trickle ventilators has been added to Carl F Groupco’s hardware catalogue. Designed to meet the stringent requirements of today’s building standards, the Link Vent MK 2 is available in two variants – the 2500EQA and 5000EQA. Drawing on over 30 years’ experience in... » ...[page info]
Carl F Groupco appoints new national sales manager John King returns to Carl F Groupco as National Sales Manager. With over thirty years’ experience gained across a wide range of door and window industry management, technical, sales and hands-on roles, John returns to the hardware distribution company to head up its nationwide team of Regional Sales Managers (RSMs). After starting his ca... » ...[page info]
Carl F Groupco s successful year for hardware supply A successful year for Carl F Groupco has affirmed the company’s position as a leading UK hardware supplier. Landmark achievements in 2017 have included the launch of a new catalogue. Featuring over 7,000 product lines, the reference source contains a comprehensive overview of all products supplied including door & window fittings, ventilation so... » ...[page info]
Carl F Groupco amp FUHR mark 55 year partnership A 55 year partnership is celebrated by hardware distributor Carl F Groupco and renowned German lock manufacturer, FUHR. The company, then Groupco, was the original distributor of FUHR products in the UK and, after significant growth, Carl F Groupco is now FUHR’s largest single customer worldwide. The collaboration between the two compani... » ...[page info]
Conexis L1 strengthens SmartSecure s retrofit remit Carl F Groupco has added the Conexis L1 – a Smart Keyless Locking Handle, to its SmartSecure range of electronic door locking and Smart access control solutions. Ideally suited for retrofit installations, the addition to the company’s portfolio enhances its range of Smart options and increases its Smart Tech offer. New markets for SmartSecure ar... » ...[page info]
Carl F Groupco s emergency hardware supports safety standards Established hardware supplier Carl F Groupco is promoting its extensive range of panic and emergency exit gearing, which meets stringent safety standards for public and commercial installations. A comprehensive technical advisory service, including guidance on standards, is also offered by the company. Commenting on the importance of of... » ...[page info]
Cairngorm Group success supported by Carl F Groupco Recent contract gains for the Inverness based Cairngorm Group, manufacturers of high energy rated windows, are being supported with hardware supplied by Carl F Groupco. With a Scottish distribution centre located in Cumbernauld, Carl F Groupco has a strong track record in Scotland and a partnership with Cairngorm Group that dates back t... » ...[page info]
Carl F Groupco reveals new Roto PN System 700 range System 700, a new range of fully reversible hardware for windows manufactured by Roto/Peder Nielsen (PN), was launched by Carl F Groupco at the FIT Show. As sole distributor of PN hardware by Roto in the UK, Carl F Groupco played a pivotal role announcing the new range on its stand. Julie Warner, a Product Manager for Carl F Groupco who... » ...[page info]
Carl F Groupco s FIT Show Success High quality visits from decision makers, the launch of System 700 – Roto / PN’s new fully reversible hardware, freshly baked cookies and SmartSecure developments showcased on the stand combined to make this year’s FIT Show extremely successful for Carl F Groupco. The show marked the first anniversary of SmartSecure since its launch at ... » ...[page info]
SmartSecure lock achieves Secured by Design accreditation The FUHR 881 multitronic lock, which is at the heart of Carl F Groupco’s SmartSecure electronic door locking and smart access control solutions, has achieved Secured by Design accreditation. As the latest in a series of hardware products offered by Carl F Groupco to achieve Secured by Design, the company was confident of gaining the cert... » ...[page info]
Carl F Groupco s Reversible Record Record sales are reported by Carl F Groupco in 2016 of UNI reversible window hardware manufactured by Roto/Peder Nielsen (PN), with growth predicted to continue through 2017. The main market for the gearing, supplied solely to the UK by Carl F Groupco, is Scotland but growth has also been seen in England, Ireland and Wales. Julie Warner,... » ...[page info]
Bumper Carl F Groupco catalogue is biggest to date A new 248 page full colour catalogue from hardware supplier Carl F Groupco featuring over 7,000 product lines confirms the company’s position as a leading distributor in the UK’s fenestration sector. The bumper edition is a must have industry compendium of door & window fittings, ventilation solutions and tools for aluminium, composite, PVCu and... » ...[page info]
Carl F Groupco extends Kenrick door lock family Carl F Groupco has expanded its range of door locks with the addition of the Excalibur split spindle door lock from Kenrick. Kenrick and Carl F Groupco have collaborated for more than a decade. During this time, Kenrick has supplied several million window and door locks to the hardware distributor. To complete the range of Kenr... » ...[page info]
Carl F Groupco Showroom Showcases SmartSecure A fully interactive showroom has been designed and built by Carl F Groupco at its Peterborough distribution centre for its SmartSecure electronic locking and smart access control brand. The facility, which is part of an investment of over £100,000 in SmartSecure, showcases all access control options including fingerprint recognition, transponder... » ...[page info]
New video showcases SmartSecure Solutions A high quality, professionally animated video has been commissioned by Carl F Groupco to promote SmartSecure. The three minute film depicts the capabilities of the company’s state-of-the-art SmartSecure solutions for electronic door locking and smart access control. With particular focus on access control options, the video enables end-... » ...[page info]
Fit and forget Ingenious guarantee from Carl F Groupco A ten year ‘Fit & Forget’ guarantee offered by Carl F Groupco for Ingenious’ Duplex and Professional multi-point door locks supports the distributor’s emphasis on service, reinforces the quality of the products and underlines the hardware supplier’s confidence in the range. As part of the guarantee for Ingenious’ lines, comprehensive sup... » ...[page info]
SmartSecure showcased at permanent centre Carl F Groupco’s SmartSecure range is now on display at the National Self Build and Renovation Centre (NSBRC) in Swindon. As a result, visitors to the UK’s only permanent venue designed to support the self-build, renovation and home improvement markets can experience SmartSecure’s advanced electronic door locking and smart access control capabi... » ...[page info]
Carl F Groupco customers benefit from ingenious enhancements Advancements to Ingenious door locks set to benefit Carl F Groupco customers are highlighted by the hardware supplier. The established distributor of window and door fittings added Ingenious products to its catalogue in 2015 and enhancements have been made to both the Professional and Duplex multipoint door lock ranges. Taking a proacti... » ...[page info]
New Trojan RAL colours from Carl F Groupco An advancement by Trojan to offer its coloured hardware range of flag and composite door hinges in any RAL shade benefits customers of Carl F Groupco, a long-standing supplier of the manufacturer’s products. The full Trojan range of window and door products is distributed by Carl F Groupco, including the Patriot Plus hinge, which is now availabl... » ...[page info]
Siegenia supplies new TITAN Tilt and Turn to Carl F Groupco Carl F Groupco has extended its range of Siegenia hardware with the addition of the TITAN AF, a tilt and turn system newly introduced to the UK market. Key features include the AF concealed axxent 24+ variant, a completely new design, providing a completely jigless solution for the majority of profiles, with sash load bearing capabilities up to ... » ...[page info]
West Port selects Carl F Groupco for Ingenious order The latest development in Carl F Groupco’s long-standing partnership with West Port is the supply of the innovative Ingenious locking solutions. With a strong reputation for high performance, bespoke timber windows and doors West Port is extremely selective when it comes to supplier relationships. Carl F Groupco has met the company’s exacting r... » ...[page info]
FIT Show SmartSecure Launch Success for Carl F Groupco Carl F Groupco reports that the FIT Show 2016 was the company’s most successful exhibition to date. With a high specification purpose-built stand, a number of hardware innovations were showcased including SmartSecure, the company’s exciting new smart door locking and access control brand which was launched at the show. Commenting, Carl F... » ...[page info]
Carl F Groupco on course with Kenrick training Kenrick has strengthened its long standing relationship with Carl F Groupco - one of the UK's leading distributors of window and door hardware solutions - by developing and delivering a tailored hardware training programme for 18 staff. The training programme, held over two days at Carl F Groupco’s head office in Peterborough, was design... » ...[page info]
Carl F Groupco appoints SmartSecure Business Development Manager Phil Rice joins the management team of leading UK hardware distributor, Carl F Groupco. He takes the post of Business Development Manager for SmartSecure, the company’s new smart door locking and access control brand. Phil is responsible for the new smart ision that has been formed by Carl F Groupco to ensure full support for the new brand. ... » ...[page info]
Carl F Groupco Recruits for the Regions Carl F Groupco has strengthened its national representation with the appointment of three new Regional Sales Managers. The new recruits, Andrew Ashton, Dean Bell and Mark Flight all have strong window industry credentials and excellent sales capabilities. Responsible for the North East for Carl F Groupco, Andrew Ashton’s extensive sales ... » ...[page info]
The Aluminium Collection from Carl F Groupco A new full colour, six page brochure promotes Carl F Groupco’s Aluminium Collection. The literature highlights hardware designed specifically to suit aluminium profiles for domestic and commercial applications. As an established hardware supplier, Carl F Groupco has observed the growing popularity of aluminium profiles and lists durabili... » ...[page info]
Robot supports Carl F Groupco s rapid service A state of the art mobile stretch wrapping machine is the latest investment made by Carl F Groupco to ensure rapid deliveries of hardware lines and the Carl F direct range of tools for the window and door industry. Fondly nicknamed ‘Bob’ by the warehouse staff at the company, the Sfera is a battery powered, self-guiding, mobile pallet s... » ...[page info]
Carl F Groupco s specialism in industry standards As part of Carl F Groupco’s best practise guidelines, the hardware distributor keeps abreast of relevant industry standards – this includes Approved Document Q, the mandatory Security Building Regulation introduced by the Government on October 1st. The standard, which focuses on security and applies to new dwellings, states that buildings must ... » ...[page info]
Carl F Groupco promotes pioneering Duplex lock One of the most exciting additions to Carl F Groupco’s hardware portfolio to be announced this year is the Duplex lock manufactured by Ingenious. The major UK hardware supplier reports strong Unique Selling Propositions (USPs) for the product as it is the only door lock on the market to offer five hook locking points. An outer locking point desi... » ...[page info]
Tim tackles charity bike tour Carl F Groupco warehouse supervisor Tim Groves has tackled his longest cycle ride to date to raise money for the Sue Ryder Hospice charity. The Chiltern Cycling Festival, which was over 100 miles, included four of the tour of England’s biggest climbs. Team Sky’s support car was out front to give the riders a boost and lead the cyclists on the fi... » ...[page info]
Carl F Groupco s five year merger milestone In 2010, Carl F Groupco was formed from the merger of Groupco and Carl F. Celebrating the company’s fifth anniversary since the amalgamation of the two organisations, the company celebrates its success in making its mark as a leading player in the UK hardware supply industry. Offering nearly 5,000 products, which equates to over 1,700,00... » ...[page info]
Carl F Groupco and Ingenious promote new partnership A partnership between distributor Carl F Groupco and hardware manufacturer Ingenious has been reinforced following support from the fittings supply organisation for the innovative new Professional and Duplex door lock ranges. Commenting on the significance of the partnership, Ingenious MD Nigel Hutchinson said: br/ “We love the brand, ... » ...[page info]
Carl F Groupco service attracts new Sales Director Paul Simpson has been appointed Sales Director of Carl F Groupco. Key attractions of the role reported by Paul include Carl F Groupco’s market leading position, professionalism and total commitment to service. In his previous post as Sales Director for Birchwood Price Tools (BPT), part of the Travis Perkins group, Paul developed a num... » ...[page info]
Hardware sales specialist joins Carl F Groupco Cheryl Varley, a fenestration industry sales specialist, is successfully established in the position of Regional Sales Manager, NE England for Carl F Groupco. With over twenty years’ industry experience, Cheryl has extensive sales management experience within the hardware and glass supply sectors. Cheryl, who is based in Halifax, joined... » ...[page info]
John Mitchell promoted to Technical Manager Carl F Groupco John Mitchell, who has held the position of technical support and trainer for Carl F Groupco for nine years, has been promoted to Technical Manager for the hardware supplier. With a track record totalling over thirty years in the fenestration industry, John is ideally placed to provide customers with technical advice and support. In his ... » ...[page info]
Jason Hart celebrates 20 years service for Carl F Groupco A Carl F Groupco employee is celebrating twenty years with the company. Jason Hart joined Groupco in 1995 as a Warehouse Operative: he has continued his career with the company, which is now known as Carl F Groupco, supporting the hardware supplier in all aspects of warehouse duties. Jason is a member of the warehouse team providing esse... » ...[page info]
Carl F Groupco cements credentials with Ingenious launch The new Ingenious multi-point lock Professional range is available from Carl F Groupco. The exciting addition to the company’s catalogue reinforces Carl F Groupco’s position as a leading UK hardware distributor. Based on the company’s expertise in locking solutions, established credentials and focus on customer support, Carl F Groupco was select... » ...[page info]
Center Parcs Coup for Carl F Groupco A prestigious contract awarded to West Port Windows and Doors Ltd - manufacturers of high performance, bespoke timber windows and doors, has resulted in one of Carl F Groupco’s largest orders for fittings. Carl F Groupco is preferred window hardware supplier for a West Port contract supplying Center Parcs’ new 362 acre woodland Woburn ... » ...[page info]
Clare Crockett Promoted to Carl F Groupco Marketing Manager Clare Crockett has been promoted to Marketing Manager at Carl F Groupco. She moves from the position of Marketing Executive. Having started work for Carl F, which became Carl F Groupco, as Marketing Assistant in 2008, Clare has risen up the ranks of the company’s management team. She was first promoted within the organisation when she took on th... » ...[page info]
HS Portal lift amp slide hardware from Carl F Groupco HS Portal 300 lift and slide hardware is now available from Carl F Groupco. Manufactured by Siegenia, the product is an advanced fitting that supports increasing demand for high specification hardware. Designed for simple yet straightforward operation of sashes weighing up to 450 kg, the HS Portal innovation makes it possible to now ope... » ...[page info]
Frozen Fittings Ice Bucket Challenge News from Carl F Groupco Six people from Carl F Groupco braved the elements outside their Peterborough distribution centre to take part in a team ice bucket challenge. From left, picture shows Nathalie McKee Sales Co-ordinator; Carlia McGowan Sales Manager; John Mitchell Technical Support; Kayleigh Scarrott Sales Co-ordinator; Norman Berrill New Business Develop... » ...[page info]
MACO multipoint door locks expand Carl F Groupco s portfolio The addition of MACO door locks to Carl F Groupco’s range of window and door hardware builds on a twenty year relationship between the manufacturer and hardware distributor. Throughout the two decades, MACO’s espagnolette and shootbolt ranges have always been key lines in Carl F Groupco’s catalogue. MACO locks, which can now be purcha... » ...[page info]
Siegenia aluminium series supplied by Carl F Groupco Latest hardware to be added to Carl F Groupco’s range is manufactured by Siegenia and designed specifically for aluminium windows. With features to ease fabrication and installation of tilt & turn windows, and advancements that simplify component selection, the ALU 4200 and ALU axxent product lines are designed to have strong appeal to the windo... » ...[page info]
Carl F Groupco s Despatch Developments Investment in new despatch facilities at Carl F Groupco supports the hardware supplier’s commitment to service. The established distributor has accommodated over 200 door bolt options in new racking that doubles the size of its locking product storage capability and enhances selection. The services of Link51, a leading storage solution c... » ...[page info]
Modus Reversible Gearing Developed by Carl F Groupco In partnership with PN, Carl F Groupco has developed reversible gearing for the new Eurocell Modus PVC system. The latest advancement reinforces the company’s role as a key contributor to pioneering advancements in the UK fenestration industry, and its position as one of the country’s leading hardware suppliers. Designed to fully revers... » ...[page info]
Carl F Groupco Stars With New Cylinder The latest own brand hardware to be developed by Carl F Groupco is the CFG3* cylinder. Produced in response to demand for a cylinder which meets 3* accreditation for TS 007, the Kitemarked product achieves PAS 24 and is accredited by Secured by Design. Commenting on the latest manufacturing investment by Carl F Groupco, Sales Director, /... » ...[page info]
Impact and innovation from Carl F Groupco A host of new hardware products displayed by Carl F Groupco at the FIT Show and a highly creative stand design will ensure the company will once again attract a high foot fall at the industry’s major event. The long-standing exhibitor at hardware trade shows will display a complete demonstration Lift and Slide door for the first time. De... » ...[page info]
Carl F Groupco s CRM Commitment Carl F Groupco’s CRM function is supported by Cherelle Gloster who takes the new position of CRM Co-ordinator for the hardware distribution company. A Customer Relationship Management system was introduced by Carl F Groupco in 2001 and the benefits have been considerable including real-time reporting and enhancements to customer service,... » ...[page info]
Carl F Groupco team takes new products to FIT Following the success of Carl F Groupco’s display at the inaugural FIT Show, the 2014 event will be the launch platform for a number of new products supplied by the established hardware distributor. Working in close partnership with Europe’s leading hardware manufacturers, the company will present new lines as part of its extensive disp... » ...[page info]
Carl F Groupco Folding Openers give Security to Schools Hardware distributor Carl F Groupco reports that a consistently popular product range, particularly for school refurbishments, is the Caldwell folding opener series which gives secure, controlled opening for low and high level windows. The company reports that, even through the recession years, the folding openers have sold well particul... » ...[page info]
Carl F Groupco supports timber sector with FUHR slave lock Carl F Groupco’s support for the timber hardware market includes the FUHR 841 slave door lock. The established fittings distributor, which has offered FUHR lines for over 50 years, reports that the product, which is designed specifically for use on timber or timber core composite doors, is proving popular with its customers due to a number of ad... » ...[page info]
Specialist products strengthen Carl F Groupco s portfolio Following a successful amalgamation and re-launch in 2010, Carl F Groupco reports that specialist products are playing a key role supporting its growth. Sitting alongside staple lines, specialised fittings support the company’s ability to provide tailored hardware solutions and an added value advan e. Statistics from 2013 show an upwa... » ...[page info]
Cotswold Stays success with Carl F Groupco customers FS Friction Stays from Cotswold Architectural Products have become best-selling lines for hardware distributor Carl F Groupco. Functionality and durability are reported as key reasons for the stays’ popularity. Manufacture in both ferretic and high grade corrosion resistant austenitic stainless steel is recognised as significant in adding to the... » ...[page info]
Carl F Groupco secures KAT UK hardware contract KAT UK has selected Carl F Groupco to supply all inline patio hardware products. Drawing on the benefits of its independent distributor status, Carl F Groupco has sourced the best components to suit KAT UK’s demanding requirements from a select range of leading manufacturers. Supporting KAT UK’s focus on environmental responsibility, Car... » ...[page info]
Carl F Groupco confirms bi fold boom Carl F Groupco, the established distributor of fittings to the window and door industries, reports growth in demand for hardware designed to support the bi-fold door market. A flagship product for this market is the T-Fold folding sliding door kit – a fully inclusive solution for bi-fold doors available exclusively from Carl F Groupco. ... » ...[page info]
Carl F Groupco FIT for the Future Carl F Groupco reports a highly successful FIT Show - throughout the three days the stand was consistently busy with visits from both existing and potential new customers. Heavy investment had been made in the 80sq metre, purpose built stand which displayed in idual lines and complete working systems. Main ranges from the company’s por... » ...[page info]
Carl F Groupco spotlights new MACO system Latest product developments to be highlighted by Carl F Groupco at the FIT Show include the MSPAG Telescopic Shootbolt Espagnolette from MACO. Selected for its quality products, innovative developments and reputation for reliability, MACO is a key supplier to hardware distributor Carl F Groupco. The rapid fit MSPAG shootbolt security l... » ...[page info]
Cotswold become flagship Carl F Groupco supplier In less than a year, Cotswold Architectural Products have become Carl F Groupco’s primary supplier of friction stays. Since introducing the company’s main range to its catalogue in April 2012, lines including the standard Sinidex, the Restricted, Egress and Egress Easy Clean have become best sellers for the hardware distributor. Commenti... » ...[page info]
FIT Show is key focus for Carl F Groupco comms Investment in marketing to support a strong customer communications policy at Carl F Groupco includes an 80 sq m stand at the FIT Show, a new catalogue and product information sheets. At the inaugural FIT Show, the company will showcase the extensive range of door and window hardware products that it distributes throughout the UK. ... » ...[page info]
Sales appointments support Carl F Groupco customer focus Focus on customer service at Carl F Groupco has been supported with the promotion of Carlia McGowan to Sales Office Manager and the appointment of Emanuela Catanese as a new Sales Co-ordinator. Carlia McGowan has worked for Carl F Groupco for nine years in Sales Administrator and Co-ordinator roles. Sponsored by Carl F Groupco, she has g... » ...[page info]
Crimebeater lock for composite doors from Carl F Groupco The Crimebeater multi-point door lock for composite doors has been added to Carl F Groupco’s hardware range. Tested to Secured by Design and PAS 23/24 requirements the lock, manufactured by Fullex, is designed for ease of use, durability and reliability. With flexibility and security in mind, the Crimebeater is available with hook or dea... » ...[page info]
New patio lock extends Carl F Groupco s portfolio Following Carl F Groupco’s successful launch of the ‘XL’ multipoint door lock, a new patio lock has been added to the company’s range. The latest addition to the established hardware distributor’s portfolio has also achieved Secured by Design status and is offered with a 10 year mechanical guarantee. Reporting on the latest lock addition... » ...[page info]
Carl F Groupco supports new show Carl F Groupco has announced that it is one of the front runners to sign up for the Fabricator and Installer Trade Show in Telford and that the event will be a key entry on its calendar for 2013. Reinforcing the show’s strapline that ‘everyone is going’ Carl F Groupco’s Marketing Executive Clare White said: “We are convinced tha... » ...[page info]
Carl F Groupco T Fold makes life easy for manufacturers Carl F Groupco has announced that its fully inclusive folding sliding door hardware kit designed specifically for timber bi-fold doors has been branded the ‘T-Fold’. Promoted as the first of its kind, the T-Fold package provides all the hardware needed for timber bi-fold manufacturers in one box. Add on packages for additional door leaves are al... » ...[page info]
Carl F Groupco and FUHR celebrate 50 years A landmark half century partnership has been celebrated by hardware distributor Carl F Groupco and door lock manufacturer FUHR. The established names in the fittings industry attribute their 50 year relationship to a shared focus on product quality and service standards. Significant innovations from FUHR introduced over the last five de... » ...[page info]
Carl F Groupco and Fullex lock in Leading hardware distributor Carl F Groupco has entered a major distribution agreement with leading multipoint lock manufacturer Fullex Locks Ltd. The Peterborough based distributor, which offers a one stop shop for high quality hardware solutions, chose Fullex as their partner to develop a new range of Split spindle multipoint locks kno... » ...[page info]
Carl F Groupco strengthens sales Carl F Groupco, supplier of window and door hardware across the UK, has strengthened its internal sales team with the appointment of two new members of staff. With strong service focus, the company aims to deliver 98% of orders on time in full and the new recruits support this objective. Over the last twelve months, Nathalie McKee and El... » ...[page info]
Summer deals from Carl F direct A number of products have been discounted during August in the Carl F direct on-line tool shop. Summer bargains include Apache S3 Wheat Nubuck boots reduced from £41.99 to £34.99 – these robust boots, which are ideal for on site or the fabrication environment, are petrol/chemical/oil/water/heat resistant and feature a toe cap, resistant to 200 j... » ...[page info]
Gearing first for Carl F Groupco Carl F Groupco is the first UK supplier to offer a Heavy Duty (HD) version of Peder Nielsen’s PN Uni Topswing Gear. As the leading distributor of PN fittings worldwide, the hardware specialist has been selected to launch the HD product to the UK market. The HD enhancement is suitable for top swing, fully reversible windows up to 80kg in ... » ...[page info]
Ecobuild success for Carl F Groupco eco solutions The Ecobuild exhibition held at ExCel was a highly successful venture for Carl F Groupco who showcased two new products exclusive to their portfolio. The hardware company’s key exhibits introduced at the show, both with strong environmental features and benefits, were the AEROPAC acoustic ventilator and the AEROVITAL sound insulating heat recov... » ...[page info]
Carl F Groupco launches acoustic ventilator at Ecobuild Carl F Groupco at Ecobuild 2011: N230/CAB04 A new generation Aeropac sound insulating ventilator is to be displayed for the first time in the UK at Ecobuild 2011 by Carl F Groupco. The company has previously offered static ventilators as part of its comprehensive portfolio of window and door hardware. This new product, manufactured in Eu... » ...[page info]
Acoustic ventilator pre empts airflow standards Carl F Groupco is introducing the new generation Aeropac sound insulated ventilator to the UK market. With enhanced acoustics for virtually silent running, the powered ventilation unit is designed to pre-empt impending increased industry standards for minimum airflow requirements. Developed for domestic and commercial properties, the Ae... » ...[page info]
New Trojan lines from Carl F Groupco Carl F Groupco’s catalogue of over 6,000 hardware products from more than 100 manufacturers includes latest innovations from Trojan. The full Trojan range of window and door products is supplied and new lines, manufactured largely from stainless steel, add a new dimension to the hardware distributors’ range. The window/door fittings supplier rep... » ...[page info]
Carl F Groupco confirms PN Partnership Supporting demand for Peder Nielsen gearing, Carl F Groupco has established a dedicated PN contact point for customers. The expert role created by the hardware supplier will provide customers with specialist PN technical, sales and application information. As a new company with well established partnerships with key suppliers, Carl F Gro... » ...[page info]
Carl F direct measures up Two new measuring products have been added to the online tool shop Carl F direct. Specifically designed for window and door industry applications, the latest lines are the Verigauge glass measuring tool and the Laser Messfix 30, a handheld laser measure. Now operated under Carl F Groupco, the Web based tool and accessory catalogue is be... » ...[page info]
Carl F Groupco supports FUHR innovation The newly formed Carl F Groupco combines two long established hardware distribution organisations, both with partnerships with FUHR dating back over 20 years. Products from the German door bolt manufacturer will continue to feature heavily in the new organisation’s portfolio, including FUHR’s newly launched product innovations. Three new... » ...[page info]
A moving story Carl F Groupco Limited, the new company formed by the merger of two of the longest established suppliers of hardware to the window and door industry, is moving into ultra-modern premises in Peterborough. Built in 2005, the clear building with pallet racking to a height of more than eight metres, and set within its own stantial gr... » ...[page info]
Bumper catalogue launch for Carl F direct Established as a reliable, rapid on-line tools and accessory service for the window industry, Carl F direct is launching a new 32-page catalogue. Designed to assist those working in the window sector, over 250 products are featured in the printed edition directory - just a small selection from thousands of products available on-line. The... » ...[page info]
New company Carl F Groupco Limited will combine best of both businesses Following the acquisition of Carl F in the UK, Tommico has announced the planned merger of the two trading companies, Groupco and Carl F. The new company, which will be known as Carl F Groupco, will be set up to benefit from the best of both organisations. The joint product portfolio will be among the largest in the industry, incorporating leadi... » ...[page info]
New Fuhr Tipsafe development announced by Carl F Hardware supplier Carl F Petersen Ltd announces a new side bolt fixing development for FUHR’s tilt and turn hardware ‘Tipsafe’. The popular product, which Carl F has supplied for over twenty years, provides tilt first gearing with multi-point locking by adjustable rollers. Reporting on the initiative, Carl F Petersen’s Business Developm... » ...[page info]
Carl F and Groupco Combine Forces Following a successful year celebrating its twentieth anniversary supplying window and door hardware to the UK market, Carl F Petersen Ltd is moving forward under new ownership. The holding company Tommico, with sidiary Groupco, has recognised the strength of the business and, from October 30th 2009, became the new owners of Carl F Petersen L... » ...[page info]
One stop service from Carl F direct New products available from Carl F direct reinforce the one-stop service provided by the on-line shop. Launched in 2003, Carl F direct provides hand tools and accessories to the window and door industry. Latest additions to the site are Briwax Professional products and Tygaflor PTFE sheets. Carl F Petersen reports that the product additi... » ...[page info]
Latest locking products added to Carl F catalogue Carl F Petersen Ltd has extended its range of window locks with two new additions to its hardware catalogue. The Trojan Reverse Espagnolette and Stallion 2 Shootbolt are both designed with the window fabricator in mind and offer high corrosion resistance as they are predominantly manufactured from stainless steel. The Reverse Espagnole... » ...[page info]
Innovative friction stay from Carl F Established hardware supplier Carl F Petersen Ltd has added the Trojan Mega Egress hinge to its broadening hardware range. The Mega Egress friction stay, which offers exceptional fire escape functionality, is designed for use on casement window systems and is suitable for most side hung applications. Carl F reports that, when using this... » ...[page info]
Carl F celebrates 20th anniversary Carl F Petersen Ltd has celebrated twenty years supplying window and door fittings from its Corby distribution facility. Over the last two decades, Carl F has increased its range to offer over 10,000 products to the trade market. The company also successfully launched Carl F direct - an online tools and accessory shop which operates as a sister ... » ...[page info]
Co ordinated fitting range from Carl F Carl F Petersen Ltd, supplier of window and door hardware for 20 years, has added a suite of hardware products to complement its comprehensive range of fittings. Designed to provide matching hardware to meet customers’ specific requirements, the new addition to Carl F’s portfolio enables full co-ordination of fittings - from doors through to win... » ...[page info]
Pet Flaps from Carl F Petersen Market leading Staywell pet flaps are now available from window hardware supplier, Carl F Petersen Ltd. Available in white or woodgrain finish, the pet flaps can be locked by manual, magnetic or infrared systems to permit access only to the appropriate pet. Complementing other quality fittings in the company’s range, the pet flaps enabl... » ...[page info]
Advanced Fuhr lock added to Carl F catalogue Carl F Petersen Ltd, which has distributed Fuhr products for two decades, has added the latest advanced security solution from the lock system manufacturer to its hardware range. The Fuhr Multisafe 833 is described by Carl F as affordable and advanced locking technology that combines security with safety features. On closure of the door... » ...[page info]
Profile repair and rescue products from Carl F Hardware distribution company Carl F Petersen Ltd has added Briwax Professional products to its range. Easy-to-use touch up pens, profile repair kits and a heating iron are now featured in the company’s portfolio. Commenting on the benefits of adding the complementary products to its catalogue and confirming the strength of the Briwax P... » ...[page info]
ISO achievement confirms Carl F environmental ethos Carl F Petersen Ltd has achieved ISO 14001:2004. The award, which is an internationally accepted standard that sets out how to put in place an effective Environmental Management System, reinforces the hardware distributor’s commitment to environmental issues. Achieving the standard, which is designed to address the balance between mainta... » ...[page info]
Carl F range extended with Exidor Hardware distributor Carl F Petersen has extended its portfolio to include the British manufactured Exidor 500 series panic and emergency exit door hardware range. The range has been selected by Carl F for the enhanced security offered by the heavy duty steel shootbolt based design. The Exidor series also features an automatic locking m... » ...[page info]
A stable offer from Carl F Carl F Petersen, the established supplier of window and door fittings, has introduced Fuhr stable door gearing and locking plates to its range. Benefits include seven locking points and the ability to retain an element of security while talking to a visitor. Described by Carl F as the first purpose-designed hardware solution for stable d... » ...[page info]
New Sales Co ordinators for Carl F Leanne Johnson and Lucy Tugwell have joined Carl F Petersen as sales co-ordinators. The girls, who both have existing sales experience, will support the distribution of hardware products and Carl F direct, the on-line tool and accessories shop. Carl F’s latest recruits will provide internal ‘back-up’ for the company’s field sales team, h... » ...[page info]
Carl F strengthens marketing team A new recruit to Carl F Petersen Ltd’s marketing department has strengthened the team and is enabling the company to further develop its e-commerce activities. With a degree in Marketing Management, Clare White (pictured right) will focus on Web communications. She will also support Carl F direct, the on-line tools and accessories service. ... » ...[page info]
The Carl F Petersen Charity Paddlers For the second year in succession, representatives from Carl F braved the waters of the River Nene to enter a charity dragon boat race. Seventeen people from the company, including Managing Director John Crittenden and Business Development Manager Bruce Bradshaw, paddled the 250 metre course three times to raise money for their local air... » ...[page info]
Keyless solutions from Carl F A recent addition to Carl F Petersen’s catalogue of window and door fittings is the elolegic C-lever manufactured by KABA. The product’s slimline and stylish mechatronic door handle is designed for easy installation onto new or existing doors. The C-lever houses a motor and an external antenna which authorises pre-programmed keys, key fobs and I... » ...[page info]
Carl F reports buoyant market for bi fold fittings Hardware distributor Carl F Petersen Ltd reports that, in the wake of a widespread housing market slump, the folding sliding door market is holding ground. In partnership with SIEGENIA-AUBI, Carl F Petersen Ltd launched a total hardware solution for folding sliding doors. The 'FS Portal' range enables customisation of the finished produc... » ...[page info]
Carl F fully versed in vent capabilities New ventilation products have been added to the Carl F Petersen Ltd catalogue of hardware products. Latest Greenwood Airvac lines provide a range of stylish solutions including products that meet specific acoustic requirements; custom-made designs for the refurbishment/new build markets and a slim line aluminium vent. Commenting on the ... » ...[page info]
Anti bump cylinders from Carl F The latest product to be added to the Carl F Petersen hardware range is the KABA GeGe RAM (Resistance Against Manipulation) cylinder. Carl F report that, after extensive market research responding to industry concerns regarding ‘bumping’, the product provides the best possible resistance to attack. The company also advise that the KABA c... » ...[page info]
Sanistål strengthens Carl F offer Following the acquisition of the Carl F group, which is represented by Carl F Petersen Ltd in the UK, the established supplier of window and door fittings is set to strengthen its position as a major player in the hardware market. Having identified Carl F as an organisation with major growth potential, the £600million Sanistål organisation will ... » ...[page info]
Total Carl F solution for folding sliding doors In partnership with SIEGENIA-AUBI, Carl F Petersen Ltd has launched a total hardware solution for folding sliding doors. The 'FS Portal' range from Carl F is presented as a four s e guide to customise the finished product. The decision making procedure starts with selecting the scheme, followed by locking, hinge and handle options to e... » ...[page info]
Carl F enhances sales management and supply systems With service at the heart of its distribution policy, Carl F Petersen Ltd has invested heavily in latest technology for both sales administration and warehouse management. New software and reporting tools have been purchased that benefit the company’s supply service for both hardware products and the Carl F direct professional tools/accessories ... » ...[page info]
Enhanced on line service from Carl F direct An expanded range of product lines featured in Carl F direct is supported by an enhanced on-line service. The Web based tools and accessories shop for the window and building industries now offers over 1,500 items. The increased product offering is supported by a dynamic new Web design which speeds the selection process. Developments to... » ...[page info]
International Role for Carl F Petersen s Marketing Manager Louise Lai, who was promoted to Marketing Manager at Carl F Petersen Ltd in October 2006, has an extended remit that includes international marketing liaison. In her previous position as Marketing Executive, Louise handled internal communications and external marketing. As Marketing Manager she takes responsibility for brand strategy, ma... » ...[page info]
15 000 lives saved tonight So said UAP Managing Director David Jennings on the night of the UAP DWCW-Nepal Charity Ball, held to fund a TB immunisation programme in the poverty-stricken Himalayan country. UAP has already committed to building five schools there, paid for out of its own profits, but held the Charity Ball to raise additional funds after several of i... » ...[page info]
Carl F push the boat out for charity Colleagues from Carl F Petersen Ltd who took part in the Peterborough Dragon Boat festival have raised £1,300 for a local day care hospice. Lakelands, which provides respite care for cancer patients, is located close to Carl F’s Corby based UK sales and distribution centre. The mixed team of 17 people, who faced the gruelling 220 metre r... » ...[page info]
Safety security and simplicity combine in the Carl F Trident A new partnership between Carl F Petersen, the specialist hardware distributor and Siegenia has resulted in the launch of the Carl F Trident. The window lock with restrictor which combines safety, security and simplicity is the latest addition to the Carl F fittings portfolio. The Carl F Trident takes security hardware technology previ... » ...[page info]
Carl F report interactive initiatives maximise show interest Whilst confirming the general view that this year’s Glassex was a quieter event than 2006, Carl F – who were represented on the DeWalt stand – reported that a hands-on formula drew a healthy level of visitors to the display. DeWalt’s strong brand and the opportunity to use drills/assemble products had high appeal, particularly with insta... » ...[page info]
Carl F presents comprehensive door bolt range A new brochure has been produced by Carl F Petersen Ltd, the specialist distributor of window and door fittings. The literature presents the comprehensive range of Fuhr multi-point locking door bolts that Carl F supplies and reinforces the company’s ability to draw on global resources to source best in class products from around the world. ... » ...[page info]
Carl F achieves IIP standard Carl F Petersen, the specialist window and door hardware distributor, has achieved the Investors in People standard. Understanding that staff support is key to realising business goals, Carl F recognises that the staff communication, support and training initiatives, which form part of the IIP process, are key to the organisation’s ongoing succe... » ...[page info]
Carl F support DeWalt at Glassex Stand number: D100 Carl F will return to Glassex supporting DeWalt in the promotion of its high performance portable power tools and accessories. DeWalt products feature as a flagship line in the Carl F direct on-line shop and the company’s sales team will provide a hands-on contribution to the popular Glassex stand. Commenting o... » ...[page info]