Clearview National October 2017 - Issue 191 | Page 21

SEVENTHINGS... 4. KAT’s website is designed to be a technical resource for its customers and its customers’ customers. There is a product presentation for each product, and an interactive product guide www.katuk.co.uk 5. KAT is part of the Kaliber Group, which includes Universal Arches, Spitfire Doors and Ayrshire Aluminium, with manufacturing facilities in Ayrshire, Cheshire, Merseyside and Sussex. The business has evolved rapidly to become a manufacturer of aluminium and PVC doors and windows, and is a selected manufacturing partner of Schüco and Kawneer in the UK. 6. 20 years previous, before KAT’s inception, the original business plan was to be a marketing agency providing a service for new business entrants into niche product and service sectors. During its inception, the company discovered a gap in the market for trade supply of PVC Sliding Patio Doors and decided to produce the products themselves. The rest is history… 7. KAT supports as many charitable initiatives as possible and today provides regular support for six charitable organisations and causes, including Born Free, The Youth Federation, Rossendale Trust, The Silk Heritage Museum Trust, MAC Activity Centre and The Thread. www.katuk.co.uk C L E A RV I E W-U K . C O M » O C T 2017 » 21