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Wrightstyle Limited is an international glass and steel glazing company.  Lee Coates leads research, development and testing for the company’s systems which mitigate against fire, bomb/blast and ballistic attack.
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Jane Embury is a director of Wrightstyle, the Devizes-based supplier of steel glazing systems.  Wrightstyle has an international reputation for innovative glazing solutions to mitigate against fire or ballistic or bomb attack.
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Wrightstyle, the Devizes-based steel glazing company, has supplied a range of advanced systems to a school in Neath, South Wales, in a project that was significantly delayed because of important archaeological excavations.
From building facades, skylights and walkways to revolving doors and room dividers, architectural glass enables designers and architects to create distinctive looks for commercial and residential buildings.
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