Clearview National April 2018 - Issue 197 | Page 87

MOVERS&SHAKERS Climbing to new heights TPG, The Parkside Group Limited, is pleased to announce that Sales Director Richard Reeve will be exclusively looking after one of its major divisions, Axim Architectural Hardware. » » RICHARD HAS BEEN WITH TPG for 15 years and is excited to take the leading hardware brand to even greater heights. Richard said, “Axim is one of the most trusted brands in the industry for reliability and quality. Axim celebrated 30 years of business last year and having worked throughout the industry I know that the Axim TC-8800 series of Concealed Transom Closers is well known for its superb long- term performance and as part of TPG, Axim, is backed up by market leading delivery to its European wide distributor and partner network.” Over the last 30 years, Axim has extensively developed its product range to include all the hardware that top quality commercial doors require. Richard commented: “Everyone knows the top performer the Axim TC Series of Concealed Closers. However, I am not sure that everyone is aware of how extensive the Axim product range is. The Axim PR Series Panic Exit range is comprehensive, and the Axim Panic Exit Locking Handle is one of the most high-quality products I have seen which fits across the entire range.” The Axim branded product range includes emergency and panic exit devices that are certified to BS EN 179 and BS EN 1125, a range of handles including D-handles, lever handles, pad handles, pull handles and tube handles, floor springs which can take a door weight of up to 150Kg, locks including mortice, dead latch, and extension flush bolts for security slave doors. The Axim TC-8800 Series of Concealed Transom Closer will fit most major manufacturers’ doors and has three different strengths. The TC 9900 is a universal closer which is ideal for repair and maintenance and where closers have failed - the TC9900 offers a fast solution without the need for costly repairs. Richard continues: “Axim is known very well in the aluminium door industry. However, the surface mounted door closer, the Axim FC Series, offers a solution for both aluminium and timber doors. In fact, it e