Scroll through the years
Glenseal begins trading as a small industrial adhesive distribution business in Scotland.
One vision. One founder. One belief that customers deserved better solutions and better service.
Permagrip® canisterised spray adhesives arrive in the UK.
A product that would help define Quin Global’s future.
The launch of QDEK® opens the roofing bonded membrane market.
New applications. New possibilities.
Quin Global is launched.
A new identity reflects a bigger ambition.
Quin Global (UK) Ltd commences trading.
Tensor® is born.
A defining moment where distribution evolves into manufacturing and innovation moves in-house.
Dedicated European sales team is established.
Quin Global begins expanding across Europe.
Quin Global enters the global composites market with a bespoke, world-leading product range.
Innovation finds a new arena.
Innovative solutions are developed for the flooring market.
A new industry. Another opportunity to lead.
Quin Global completes its first acquisition, Belu BV.
At the same time, the company’s first European sales office is established.
The journey from local business to international organisation accelerates.
European 3PL warehousing is established.
Quin Global’s network grows stronger, enabling customers across Europe to be served faster and more efficiently.
Quin Global begins filling aerosol adhesive cans in-house.
A significant step in expanding manufacturing capabilities and increasing control over quality, innovation and supply.
Quin Global responds to the challenges of COVID-19.
Production capabilities are adapted to manufacture hand sanitiser products, while investment continues in a new purpose-built production facility.
Innovation under pressure.
Quin Global achieves Gold Investors in People accreditation.
A reflection of the culture, people and commitment that continue to drive the business forward.
Thirty years of innovation, partnership and growth.
From a cabin in Scotland to a globally recognised manufacturer serving customers around the world.
The journey continues.
The Vola Group is launched, bringing Quin Global, QDEK®, Gekko®, Tensor®, Ardemat and Stratogrip together under one parent.
Six brands, one backbone of manufacturing, compliance and technical expertise.
Engineered for tomorrow.