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When homeowners use a GGF Member company to carry out windows, doors or conservatory work, they are investing in professional workmanship and service of the very highest standard. Companies requiring flat glass or glazing products from a GGF Member can also be assured they are dealing with the best companies in the industry. So if you are wanting to improve your home or property, or simply need a glass and glazing product or service, why not browse our directory and contact a GGF Member Company in your area.

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GGF History

The Glass and Glazing Federation (GGF) has a rich history that dates back to the early 1970s. It was established to represent companies in the glass and glazing industry, providing a unified voice and support network for businesses in this sector.

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1851
T1851: Thomas Edward Clement, an ancestor of the Clement family, worked on the Crystal Palace for the Great Exhibition in London. The Clement family has been involved in the fenestration business ever since, contributing to the industry’s rich heritage.
Crystal Palace

Philip Henry Delamotte (1821–1889), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

1930
Pilkington introduces the float glass process, revolutionising glass manufacturing globally and solidifying Britain’s influence in the industry.
Float glass process

Courtesy of Pilkington

1945
Post-World War II reconstruction in Britain leads to increased demand for glass in rebuilding efforts, particularly for housing and infrastructure.
Post-War reconstruction

1977
The Glass & Glazing Federation (GGF) is established to represent companies in the glazing, glass, and fenestration sectors.
GGF Established

2017
The GGF celebrates its 40th anniversary, marking four decades of achievements, including the development of industry standards, promoting energy-efficient glazing, and advocating for its members across the UK and internationally.
GGF 40th Anniversary

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