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Wrightstyle Limited is an international specialist glazing company. Lee Coates leads research, development and testing for the company’s steel and aluminium systems which mitigate against fire, bomb/blast and ballistic attack.
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A leading UK steel and aluminium glazing company has supplied and installed advanced systems for a newly-opened university faculty in Malta.
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After four years, ift Rosenheim had to terminate the cooperation with the OTI test laboratory in Istanbul.
Sweethaws Wood -- Set in the beautiful Sweethaws Wood in East Sussex a new build private residence was built within 22 acres of woodland.
Since GGR’s range of Oscar robots were launched last year they have been put to the test on a number of challenging glazing projects.
Wrightstyle Limited is an international steel and aluminium glazing company, designing and manufacturing systems to mitigate against fire, bomb/blast and ballistic attack.
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