ABOUT US
Quin Global is a worldwide manufacturer of adhesive and tool systems with innovation at the heart.
ETHOS & VALUES
We have a positive, enduring & inclusive culture. We care for our people, our customers and their suppliers.
OUR PEOPLE
Investing in our people, is investing in our future. Our people propel us forward.
INNOVATION
Innovation involves everyone here at Quin and is crucial to the ongoing success of our business.
WHO WE ARE
Quin Global is a world-class team of passionate people, who provide innovative adhesive solutions with an exceptional customer experience. We are ‘Adhesive Innovators’.
We believe in direction. We often use the analogy of pulling the bow back, providing resource to comprehensively qualify the application using our QIP process, before releasing the arrow of innovation to deliver on our internal projects and customer solutions.
We envision a world where Quin Global is the trusted adhesive innovator who cares and values their People, their Customers and their Suppliers
OUR STORY
1996
Glenseal commenced trading
"I started a small industrial adhesive distribution business servicing manufacturers and end users in Scotland and elsewhere in the UK. It’s from these humble beginnings that Quin has grown to become the leading world-class innovative manufacturer of canisterised spray adhesive systems today"
Allister Fowler, Managing Director
1999
Brought Permagrip canisterised spray adhesives to the UK for the first time
2010
Introduced QDEK® brand, and entered the roofing bonded membrane market
2011
Quin Global was launched as a trading style of the original distribution partnership
2013
Quin Global (UK) Ltd commenced trading
Quin Global (UK) Ltd commenced trading, manufacturing the TensorGrip® canisterised spray adhesive range
2014
Established European sales team to develop and handle European opportunities
2015
Moved into the global composite market with bespoke world leading product range
2016
Developed innovative solutions for the global flooring market
2017
Made our first acquisition, Belieu B.V., and established our first European sales office
2018
Established 3PL warehousing in Europe to service the entire European market
INNOVATION
We are innovators because we love innovation at Quin Global. All our products and ideas are expertly developed and formulated in-house by an experienced team of chemists. Whether it be a product for a market or a specific developed product for a customer, we take immense pride in creating market leading innovations.
We have a dedicated, experienced and knowledgeable Innovation team who are constantly exploring ways to improve the experience of our customers through new products and enhancements of existing products.
We strive to treat our people and our customers with loyality, honesty & integrity.
PRODUCTION
From working closely with our Innovation team and introducing new products, to manufacturing thousands of canisters every week there is always enthusiasm for excellence in everything we do. Through unique, industry leading systems and processes we are able to manufacture a wide variety of the finest products for a multitude of applications.
Our state of the art automated filling system is designed to deliver accuracy at every stage of the production process. In-depth data tracking and analysis allow all our raw materials and finished goods to be fully tracked to ensure a real-time flow of critical processing data.
We also recognize that there is always room for improvement. That’s why we adopt a lean mindset, continuously improving and refining our processes and systems to add value, reduce waste, maintain safety and remain environmentally responsible. Our operational personnel are all involved in Six Sigma and 5S disciplines of Lean.
We have energy & enthusiasm for excellence
CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE
Someone once said, “look after your employees and they’ll look after your customers”. We believe this to be so true and that is why our passion for great Customer Experience starts with looking after our people.
We invest in our people to help them become the best they can possibly be, creating career and self-development opportunities that firstly enhances them personally, which is then transferred into their professional spheres of responsibility.
Our Customer Experience team and Strategy guides our people on the journey towards Quin’s vision, defining the emotional identity and values of Quin Global.
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