The Norscot Story: 2010s
2010
Started manufacturing Design-5 alu-clad timber composite window
Started manufacturing Design-5 alu-clad timber composite window, under license. Awarded Highland Council contract to replace the windows and external doors in Castletown Primary School.
2011
Modified Brand Image
Undertook strategic business review and modified brand image.
2012
AluWood Windows Ltd launched
Acquired design rights to A M Profiles Ltd’s windows and door range and launched sister company, ALuWoood Windows Ltd, to promote throughout the UK.
2013
John O’Groats Development
Awarded contracts to build 23 self-catering lodges and supply structural timber frame for hotel extension at Natural Retreats development in John O’Groats.Â
Awarded Highland Council contract to replace the windows and doors in both Rosebank & Kingussie Primary Schools.
Subsidiary Cottage Kit Homes Ltd formed to promote an enlarged range of our highly successful cottage kits throughout the UK.
2014
We turned 30 Years Old!
Norscot celebrated its 30th Anniversary. Installed log burning boiler in our Bower headquarters, heating both factory and offices to improve energy efficiency within the company.
2015
Best in Scotland Customer Service Award again!
Awarded Highland Council Contract to replace the windows and doors in Brora Primary School. Voted Best in Scotland for customer service by Network VEKA.
2016
Joined Offsite Solutions Scotland
Awarded Highland Council Contract to replace windows and external doors in Ross House, Dornoch for North Highland College part of the UHI
Joined Offsite Solutions Scotland a collaborative partnership of leading timber frame manufacturers including CCG Glasgow, Stewart Milne and Scotframe to help grow the industry in both in Scotland and rest of the UK.
2017
Workshop Equipment Improved
Callum Grant appointed Managing Director with former MD Peter Body taking up a part-time role as ChairmanÂ
Installed a new Salvador SuperAngle 600 Angular Cutting Optimizing Saw in our timber frame workshop at the Bower factory in order to increase productivity.
2018
Innovation of the Year Award
Norscot, in partnership with the University of Strathclyde, awarded Innovation of the Year’ at the Knowledge Exchange Awards 2018.
2019
We turned 35 Years Old!
Norscot celebrated its 35th anniversary.