Cornwall Group has taken another major step in its multi-million-pound investment programme with the installation of new cutting-edge equipment – including a state-of-the-art Glaston furnace – at its St Austell manufacturing site. The installation is part of the Group’s wider £4 million investment across its UK operations over the past two years. The St Austell [...]
Cornwall Glass Manufacturing (CGM) has marked the tenth anniversary of its annual customer golf day, welcoming 58 golfers to the Ashbury Hotel Golf Resort near Okehampton, Devon. The event, which has continued to grow over the past decade, reflects CGM’s expanding customer base across the South West and beyond. With four championship courses [...]
Cornwall Glass Manufacturing returned 1,437 tonnes of glass to Saint-Gobain Glass as part of its ‘Glass Forever’ scheme in 2023, which reflects the size and efficiency of its operations. The recycled cullet dramatically reduced the raw materials used in the production of float glass, significantly reducing carbon emissions in the process. “In a [...]
Don’t wait for someone else to train the next generation, says Cornwall Group chair Mark Mitchell. The skills crisis in the construction industry is very real, and is having a negative impact on the recovery we expect in 2025. The government often talks about ‘productivity’ as a key indicator of the health of [...]
Cornwall Group chair Mark Mitchell argues that poor consumer confidence shouldn’t result in poor business activity. The news that consumer confidence dipped in September will take the wind out of some people’s sails. Analysts believe the government’s pessimistic view of the nation’s finances in the lead up to the Budget in October has [...]
Cornwall Glass Manufacturing’s golf day, held at the stunning Ashbury Hotel Golf Resort near Okehampton in Devon, has been hailed a success, with customers choosing to extend their break with families into the weekend. Fifty-six golfers enjoyed wall-to-wall sunshine as they navigated one of four beautiful courses – Pines, Beeches, Oakwood and Kigbeare – [...]
