G17 Awards
LEADING BRAND SHORTLISTED FOR FIVE G17 AWARDS
DOUBLE CELEBRATION FOR TWO G17 AWARD NOMINATIONS
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AS THE FINALISTS FOR this year ’ s G17 Awards were announced , it was a double celebration for the VEKA Group with nominations in two categories .
Making the list for both ‘ Training & Development Initiative of the Year ’ and the ‘ Unsung Hero Award ’ categories – for Head of Human Resources Gabriela Hammond .
When it comes to training , VEKA Group is at the forefront of helping its staff develop into their full potential . From apprenticeship level to the Dale Carnegie leadership course ; Leading the VEKA Way , the company nurtures its employees at every stage and by its own admission , VEKA sees its staff as its biggest asset .
VEKA ’ s second nod at the awards , for the ‘ Unsung Hero Award ’, goes to Gabriela Hammond Head of Human Resources , who was completely surprised by her nomination . Having started her career at VEKA as a graduate trainee 16 years ago , Gabriela took the position of Head of Human Resources in 2012 and has shown herself to be one of VEKA Group ’ s most loyal employees .
The G17 awards will be held on 17th November at the London Hilton on Park Lane .
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THE DW3 PRODUCTS Group is excited to have three of its market leading brands reach the finals of this year ’ s G-Awards in no less than five categories . The Group owns the premium brands Solidor , Residence Collection and Window Widgets .
Solidor , the leading timber core composite door manufacturer , is a finalist for Fabricator of the Year , Promotional Campaign of the Year – Retail , and the G17 Unsung Hero Award with Logistics Manager Danny Barnett .
Pioneers of the timberalternative flush sash window
system Residence Collection is shortlisted for New Product of the Year with its innovative Residence 7 ( R7 ) window . Beautifully flush inside and out , R7 is experiencing fast and strong growth as its installers embrace the benefits of selling a premium collection .
The UK ’ s leading ancillary manufacturer Window Widgets is nominated for Component Supplier of the Year . Window Widgets produces high quality , universal ancillaries that meet all the standards and make life easier for fabricators and installers .
DW3 Products Group CEO Gareth Mobley says : “ We ’ re thrilled to be shortlisted in five categories of the prestigious G17 awards .”
The black-tie ceremony takes place on 17th November at the Hilton Hotel in Park Lane , London .
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Group-wide award nominations
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SYNSEAL GROUP IS VYING FOR trophies across an impressively wide number of categories in this glazing awards season with three G17 Award nominations and eight in the National Fenestration Awards .
Global Glass , Masterdor and WarmCore are among the Group ’ s brands to be shortlisted after continued growth this year . Global Glass is up for Glass Company of the Year at the G Awards and IGU Manufacturer at the NFAs , where WarmCore is also a contender in the Aluminium category and Masterdor has been recognised in the Timber Company and Composite / Panelled Door categories .
Synseal Group will be returning to the NFAs this year hoping to scoop the Systems Company award for the second year in a row , and will also be competing in the PVC Company category . Meanwhile at the G17 Awards , Synseal ’ s aluminium lantern roof ,
Stratus , is fighting for the coveted New Product of the Year award , and the Group has also been named a finalist in the Training and Development Initiative category .
‘ continued growth ’
Synseal Group ’ s marketing team is particularly pleased to see two of its team shortlisted for individual awards . Marketing assistant Katherine Taylor is in the final of the NFA ’ s Young Person award , with Ellie Saunders nominated in the Social Networker category for running Synseal ’ s Social Mediaaccounts .
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