Leaders of Mercury Glazing have appointed Alan Hockey as manufacturing manager. Alan’s industry experience includes seven years as head of production at Anglian Home Improvements.
“We are delighted to welcome Alan to the business,” said Steve Cross, the fabricator’s director. “He brings a wealth of operational experience and a clear understanding of fabrication, lean manufacturing, quality management and health and safety principles.
“He will be a valuable person to have on board to help support the business as we continue the next phase of our growth.”
Alan added: “I am delighted to have joined Mercury. The business has experienced huge growth over the past few years due to the focussed determination of the senior management team. I am excited to head up the operational side of the business as we look to further improve efficiencies so it is well-equipped to meet its growth targets.”
Steve said: “We have seen continued year-on-year growth for our aluminium and PVC-U products and, even though the market is showing some signs of slowing, we still have a very large pipeline of work across domestic, trade and commercial sectors.”
Alan joined the business in June 2023 and heads up the 60-strong team across the three manufacturing sites. He said: “After so many years working in this industry, it’s rare to find an opportunity that still excites you. But with Mercury I have.
“The potential for this business is superb and I look forward to further building on its high-quality credentials.” Read more about the business online at the company website.
