AluK appoints new Technical Director
November 2013

AluK (GB), manufacturer of aluminium window, door and curtain walling systems, is pleased to announce the appointment of Nick Cooper as its new Technical Director.

Having worked for former Cardiff based aluminium and steel company Jon Windows, Nick moved to Glamalco. Here, over a period of 27 years, he held a variety of roles, including Design Office Manager and Technical Director.

Nick brings with him a wealth of experience in the contracting and fabrication industry, with a strong background in bespoke project development, project management, procurement, planning and training. Prior to joining AluK, Nick successfully set up a new aluminium contracting division within the BSW Group.

Russell Yates, Managing Director, AluK comments: "It's great to have Nick on our team. As the company grows, we are offering a more diverse range of products, and Nick's skills and expertise will allow us to continue to deliver ground-breaking building systems and expand our portfolio for both the specification and trade sectors."

As Technical Director, Nick will be responsible for research and development, project support team development as well as project specific and general technical support.

Nick Cooper says: "I believe that with my experience and knowledge of the commercial environment I can help AluK to build on its existing achievements, to stride further into the commercial sector, and add further to the company's expertise and status as the leader in the design and manufacture of aluminium building systems."