One of Scotland’s Leading Glass Unit Manufacturers
Founded in 1937, Andrew Wright Glass has been a trusted name in the glass industry for nearly 90 years. Operating from our headquarters in Irvine, Ayrshire, we are proud to be a leading local employer with a strong presence in the community.
With decades of expertise, we have developed an extensive range of standard and bespoke glass solutions tailored to the needs of our customers. We proudly serve Trade, Public, Local Councils, and Commercial sectors, delivering exceptional quality, value, and customer service.
Andrew Wright Glass has its own Glass Toughening Plant which is able to toughen glass from 4mm up to 19mm. This places us one step ahead of our competitors.
Using high spec glass Andrew Wright Glass manufacture to British and European Standards. Our products are tested regularly by the British Standards Institute. Our quality Management system BSI: 9001 comprises a suite of policies, procedures and processes ensuring efficient and effective management of our daily business operations.
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Main Glazing Contractor For The British Empire Exhibition
Andrew Wright has been serving the community since 1937 from its base in Irvine.
In 1938, the Company was the main glazing contractor for the British Empire Exhibition, held at Bellahouston Park, Glasgow. The former South Africa Pavilion, with its Dutch Baroque gables was built as a temporary structure at the exhibition before being moved to ICI Ardeer in Stevenston as Africa House, the staff canteen.
After World War II, Andrew Wright Glass won the contract to re-glaze blitz-damaged Belfast.
Andrew Wright, the company founder, passed away in the 1940’s leaving the business to his family who continued his legacy until 1986 when the family sold the business on to Sovereign Frames. A senior employee of Sovereign Frames, Mr Charlie Berry purchased the company in 1996. Charlie then sold the Company in 2023.
Employing approximately 100 skilled workers between both sites, Andrew Wright Glass and Andrew Wright Windows jointly produce bespoke product and service entirely made in Irvine, making Andrew Wright one of the most important employers in the local area.