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Wrightstyle is a specialist in designing, fabricating and installing steel and glass systems for both internal and external applications.
Jane Embury, a director of steel glazing company Wrightstyle, looks at fire safety in today’s changing Middle East shopping malls.
A Greater Manchester manufacturer which has been operating for more than four decades has closed down with the loss of nearly 60 jobs.
Wrightstyle is a leading UK steel glazing company that has supplied systems for transportation projects in Hong Kong, Dubai and the UK – and has just won a prestigious contract for the new frontage of the iconic King’s Cross station in London.
With a recent move into much larger premises, orders on the increase and new products to display, Fullex are hoping for good things from the FIT show at Telford International exhibition centre in April 2013.
Wrightstyle one of Europe’s leading steel glazing companies, has been awarded a major contract for the new façade of the Grade I listed King’s Cross station, the final phase of the station’s redevelopment which began in 2007.
IQ Glass are the UK’s largest residential architectural glazing company and the specification and quality of the glass we use is paramount to the appearance, performance and durability of our installations.
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Jane Embury, a director of steel glazing company Wrightstyle, looks at fire safety in shopping centres.