 1954 founder H.V Skan TODAY Chairman R.J.Skan | Date | Event | 2011
| HONEYWELL Analytics and SKAN join forces to tackle the threat from Carbon Monoxide in the UK Room Heater Market
| 2008
| NEW PRODUCT Launch of WarmWall by SKAN
| | 2004-7 | Significant internal INVESTMENT in Coventry site to include edge processing /assembly of flat glass products! | 2003
| SKAN / SCHOTT launch “decorative glass fascias” for the UK room heater market, including glass/metal assembly and decorative printing.
| 2001
| SKAN develop the Coventry site to include the processing of flat glass to finish product! | 1990’s
| SKAN purchase its own “Glass Processing Centre” in Coventry, to machine stock optical block glass to near-net shape.
“ISO Certification” achieved at both SKAN’s sites. A first in our industry!
| 1980’s
| SKAN Optical and Flat Glass Business flourish, and employing over 20, build a new UK site in Shirley (nr Birmingham).
| 1970’s
| SKAN sign exclusive distributorship agreements with SCHOTT GLAS (Germany) and BERLINER GLAS (Germany). | | 1960’s | SKAN sign supply agreements with both LOH and BERLINER GLAS (Germany)
“UK GLASS WAREHOUSE” established in the UK Midlands, from which SKAN sell direct to customer
| | 1954 | SKAN sign supply agreements with SCHOTT GLAS (Germany) |
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