Kirsty Fortnam

Kirsty Fortnam takes on new role at Forge Glass

Kirsty Fortnam takes on new role at Forge Glass

Kirsty Fortnam shares the news of her new role at Forge Glass, and more about the company.

“After many years with the same great company, I was offered the opportunity to advance my career by accepting the position of Operations Manager at a company in Halesowen called Forge Glass.

“Forge Glass were incorporated in 1996 and are the sister company of Securiclear Aluminium Systems. After massive investment in 2025, the company is already extending their product range, Services offered, investing heavily in the staff and reaching out to new employees who can help propel the business forward.

“Offering toughened laminate, CNC work, sandblast to detail, heat soak testing, shelving, mirrors, glass flooring and UV bonded cabinets amongst many other glass related products.

“This is a great step up for me, bringing on all the things I have learnt in previous roles and introducing my contacts too all of the things Forge and Securiclear have to offer.

“So far it’s been phenomenal with Forge Glass even offering to pick up all of the costs for the first aid supplies I use for my Homeless initiative, Outreach Angels.

“With my back ground all being about glass I am looking forward to learning more about the aluminium products we offer, leaning on my double-glazing knowledge.”

For more information about Forge Glass, visit: http://www.forgeglass.co.uk/

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