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Acorn Aluminium Limited

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UK-based fabricator and installer of architectural aluminium glazing systems delivering end-to-end design-to-delivery services.

Overview

Acorn Aluminium is a UK-based, privately owned manufacturer and installer of architectural aluminium façades, curtain walling, windows and doors. With a state-of-the-art fabrication facility and in-house design capability, the company provides design, fabrication and installation services for commercial, public-sector and residential projects. It emphasises a fully integrated, collaborative approach from early design through to delivery, offers quality, safety and sustainability commitments, and works with leading systems partners to deliver durable, energy-efficient glazing solutions while prioritising on-time delivery and minimal risk for clients.

Mission statement

To design, manufacture and install aluminium glazing systems through collaborative partnerships, delivering high-quality, safe, and sustainable building envelopes on time.

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What we offer

Senior SPW600E Casement/Tilt-Turn Window

Versatile aluminium window system optimizing energy efficiency and design flexibility.

Pricing not published

www.acornaluminium.com/products/windows/#SPW600E

Metal Technology System 4-20 HI+ Casement / 5-20 HI+ Tilt-Turn Window

High-performance aluminium window system enhancing thermal efficiency and design flexibility.

Pricing not published

www.acornaluminium.com/products/windows/#5-20

Metal Technology System 4-35 HI+ Casement / 5-35 HI+ Tilt-Turn window

High-performance aluminium glazing with versatile opening options and superior insulation.

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www.acornaluminium.com/products/windows/#5-35

Technal Soleal FY65 Casement/Tilt-Turn Window

Provides high-performance, versatile casement and tilt-turn window solutions for energy efficiency and design flexibility.

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www.acornaluminium.com/products/windows/#FY65

Senior SPW501 Thermally Broken Aluminium Commercial Doors

Energy-efficient aluminium doors designed for high-performance commercial use.

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www.acornaluminium.com/products/doors/#SPW501

Metal Technology Systems 5-20 HI+ doors

High-performance doors combining energy efficiency with contemporary aesthetics.

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www.acornaluminium.com/products/doors/#5-20

Metal Technology System 10-35 HI+ Commercial Door

Provides exceptional energy efficiency and robust security for commercial applications.

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www.acornaluminium.com/products/doors/#10-35

Senior SF52 Aluminium Curtain Walling

Offers elegant, durable, and high-performance solutions for commercial façade applications.

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www.acornaluminium.com/products/curtain-walling/#SF52

Senior SF62 Aluminium Curtain Walling

Optimize design flexibility and thermal efficiency with the Senior SF62 curtain walling system.

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www.acornaluminium.com/products/curtain-walling/#SF62

Metal Technology System 17 High-Rise Curtain Walling

Provides high-performance, energy-efficient solutions for high-rise buildings.

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www.acornaluminium.com/products/curtain-walling/#SYSTEM17

Technal Geode MX curtain walling

Technal Geode MX provides high-performance curtain walling that enhances building aesthetics while ensuring energy efficiency.

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www.acornaluminium.com/products/curtain-walling/#GEODEMX

Solar Shading and Brise Soleil

Enhances indoor comfort by reducing solar glare and heat gain while providing natural daylight.

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www.acornaluminium.com/products/solar-control/

Integrated Architectural Aluminium Glazing Service

Service

Comprehensive aluminium glazing solutions ensuring quality and efficiency from design to installation.

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www.acornaluminium.com/about-us/

Who do we serve

Commercial Facade Contractors

UK and European developers and main contractors delivering commercial projects.

Geography: United Kingdom and Europe

Pain points: Coordinating design and installation, meeting schedules, ensuring safety and quality, managing supply chain risk

Goals: Deliver projects on time, within budget, with durable and energy-efficient façades

Positioning: Integrated glazing and curtain walling solutions for complex commercial projects that minimize risk and ensure on-time delivery.

Public Sector And Education Authorities

Public sector bodies and educational institutions seeking durable, energy-efficient glazing.

Geography: United Kingdom and Europe

Pain points: Public procurement compliance, lifecycle maintenance, sustainability targets

Goals: Meet regulatory and sustainability standards, ensure long-term maintenance efficiency

Positioning: Durable, energy-efficient glazing solutions that support public procurement and lifecycle performance.

High-Rise And Urban Mixed-Use Developers

High-rise and mixed-use developers seeking high-rise curtain walling and secure doors.

Geography: United Kingdom and Europe

Pain points: Wind loads, thermal performance, movement, installation coordination

Goals: Deliver iconic towers on schedule with energy efficiency

Positioning: High-rise glazing solutions that combine performance, aesthetics, and reliability for complex towers.

Architectural Firms And Specifiers

Architects, design consultants and specifiers selecting glazing and façade systems.

Geography: United Kingdom and Europe

Pain points: Design flexibility, interoperability, lead times

Goals: Deliver buildable designs aligned with performance and sustainability

Positioning: Facade systems that align design intent with performance, offering data-rich information and flexible integration.

Market segments

Market size by segment

Growth potential (CAGR)

Commercial curtain walling and façades

50.41 Billion USD7.2% CAGR

Design, fabrication and installation of aluminium curtain walls and façades for commercial, public and residential buildings, delivering weather resistance, aesthetic flexibility and on-site installation services.

Products: Integrated Architectural Aluminium Glazing Service, Senior SF52 Aluminium Curtain Walling, Metal Technology System 17 High-Rise Curtain Walling, Technal Geode MX curtain walling

High-rise curtain walling

34 Billion USD7.2% CAGR

Curtain wall systems engineered for high- and ultra-high-rise buildings, designed to accommodate structural movement, meet rigorous testing standards and provide long service life and thermal performance.

Products: Senior SF62 Aluminium Curtain Walling, Metal Technology System 17 High-Rise Curtain Walling, Technal Geode MX curtain walling

Thermally broken windows and doors

3 Billion USD4.5% CAGR

Thermally broken aluminium window and door systems delivering high insulation (Hi+), thermal break technology, acoustic performance and multi-point security for residential and commercial applications.

Products: Metal Technology System 4-20 HI+ Casement / 5-20 HI+ Tilt-Turn Window, Metal Technology System 4-35 HI+ Casement / 5-35 HI+ Tilt-Turn window, Metal Technology System 10-35 HI+ Commercial Door, Metal Technology Systems 5-20 HI+ doors, Senior SPW501 Thermally Broken Aluminium Commercial Doors, Senior SPW600E Casement/Tilt-Turn Window, Technal Soleal FY65 Casement/Tilt-Turn Window

Solar shading and brise soleil

2.24 Billion USD6.4% CAGR

Aluminium brise soleil and external solar shading products that reduce solar glare and heat gain, integrate with façades and contribute to building energy efficiency and occupant comfort.

Products: Solar Shading and Brise Soleil, Integrated Architectural Aluminium Glazing Service

More information about our offering

Senior SPW600E Casement/Tilt-Turn Window

Senior SPW600E Casement/Tilt-Turn aluminium window system. Part of Acorn Aluminium’s Windows range, it offers casement and tilt-turn opening options in an aluminium glazing solution.

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  • Enables Dual Opening Options
    The SPW600E accommodates both casement and tilt-turn functionalities, enhancing usability and design flexibility for various architectural requirements.
  • Improves Thermal Efficiency
    This technology minimizes heat transfer, achieving significant energy savings and compliance with energy efficiency regulations.
  • Allows Enhanced Glazing Choices
    The design accommodates a wide range of glazing, providing versatility for aesthetic and functional performance.
  • Ensures High Energy Performance
    Qualifying for this rating verifies the product's effectiveness in energy conservation, appealing to environmentally conscious buyers.
  • Enhances Longevity
    The construction is designed to withstand extensive use, decreasing maintenance costs over time.

Metal Technology System 4-20 HI+ Casement / 5-20 HI+ Tilt-Turn Window

Metal Technology System 4-20 HI+ casement and 5-20 HI+ tilt-turn window system. A high-insulation aluminium glazing solution designed for enhanced thermal performance and flexibility.

Pricing not published

  • Maximizes Energy Efficiency
    Designed with advanced thermal-breaking technologies, this system meets rigorous insulation standards, leading to lower energy costs and increased comfort in residential and commercial spaces.
  • Offers Versatile Opening Options
    The dual operation modes allow users to choose between casement and tilt-turn configurations, facilitating optimal ventilation control and access.
  • Ensures Durability and Performance
    The system meets strict weather resistance standards, providing reliable protection against air and water ingress, ensuring longevity in diverse climates.
  • Reduces Noise Pollution
    The design accommodates various glazing unit sizes, ensuring effective sound insulation for urban or noisy environments.
  • Enhances Architectural Design Options
    The system offers a range of designs and finishes to integrate seamlessly into various architectural styles while maintaining functionality.

Metal Technology System 4-35 HI+ Casement / 5-35 HI+ Tilt-Turn window

Metal Technology System 4-35 HI+ casement and 5-35 HI+ tilt-turn window system. A high-insulation aluminium glazing solution designed for enhanced energy efficiency and structural performance.

Pricing not published

  • Enhances Energy Efficiency
    These variants feature advanced thermal insulation technology that minimizes energy loss, contributing to lower heating costs and enhanced comfort.
  • Offers Flexible Opening Options
    The dual functionality allows users to choose between casement and tilt-turn operation, enhancing usability and space efficiency.
  • Improves Energy Efficiency
    This technology prevents heat transfer through the frame, providing better insulation and increasing overall energy efficiency.
  • Provides Enhanced Security
    Equipped with multi-point locking systems to offer superior security, making it suitable for various building types.
  • Combines Style with Functionality
    The sleek design enhances the visual appeal of buildings while ensuring maximum natural light.

Technal Soleal FY65 Casement/Tilt-Turn Window

The Technal Soleal FY65 casement/tilt-turn window system combines contemporary aesthetics with advanced thermal performance, ideal for various building applications.

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  • Reduce Energy Costs
    The window effectively minimizes heat transfer, which translates into significant energy savings and increased comfort for occupants.
  • Maximize Ventilation Options
    This feature allows users to choose between standard casement functionality and the tilt-turn mechanism, offering exceptional flexibility in how spaces are ventilated and used.
  • Increase Safety
    The design includes robust locking mechanisms that provide peace of mind while ensuring a secure environment.
  • Ensure Longevity
    The sturdy aluminium structure not only withstands the test of time but also requires minimal upkeep, making it an ideal choice for various settings.
  • Enhance Aesthetic Flexibility
    Customize the look of your windows to perfectly match architectural requirements and personal preferences through a wide range of available designs.

Senior SPW501 Thermally Broken Aluminium Commercial Doors

The Senior SPW501 doors offer high-performance thermal insulation with a thermally broken design, accommodating glazing units up to 28mm to enhance energy efficiency and security for commercial applications.

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  • Maximizes Energy Efficiency
    The thermally broken design minimizes heat transfer, achieving average U-values of 2.12W/m²K when fully glazed, making it ideal for energy-conscious buildings.
  • Improves Security Standards
    Equipped with PAS24 certification and multiple locking points, ensuring superior security for commercial premises.
  • Offers Multiple Configurations
    The SPW501 can be tailored to specific requirements, including low thresholds and pivot configurations, providing versatile solutions for different building designs.
  • Ensures Long-Lasting Performance
    Coated to BS EN12206 with options for marine-grade finishes, the SPW501 withstands the elements while maintaining its aesthetic appeal.

Metal Technology Systems 5-20 HI+ doors

The Metal Technology 5-20 High Insulation (Hi+) door is designed for both residential and balcony entrance applications, maximizing weather performance and security while offering versatile design options.

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  • Achieves Low U-Values
    Designed using Therm-al polyamide thermal isolators and gaskets, this system achieves a BFRC U-value as low as 1.3W/m2K, ensuring superior thermal performance.
  • Ensures Long-Lasting Performance
    Utilizes high-quality aluminum profiles that provide durability against wear and tear, making it ideal for both residential and commercial applications.
  • Provides Increased Security
    Features a multi-point locking system with hooks and cams, ensuring heightened security and peace of mind for users.
  • Meets BS6375 Standards
    Tested to achieve high standards for air permeability, water tightness, and wind resistance, guaranteeing reliable performance in various climates.

Metal Technology System 10-35 HI+ Commercial Door

Metal Technology System 10-35 HI+ commercial door, designed for high-performance with advanced thermal insulation.

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  • Achieves High Energy Efficiency
    Utilizes advanced thermal breaking technologies to provide outstanding U-values as low as 1.27W/m2K with double glazing, ensuring energy savings and comfort in high-traffic environments.
  • Enhances Building Security
    Incorporates multiple locking mechanisms and is certified to PAS 24 standards, providing reliable security suitable for various commercial settings.
  • Suitable for Heavy Use
    Constructed to withstand significant wear and tear, making it ideal for entrances in busy commercial environments.

Senior SF52 Aluminium Curtain Walling

The Senior SF52 Aluminium Curtain Walling system is designed for both low and high-rise applications, providing an elegant aesthetic with consistent 52mm sightlines and outstanding thermal performance.

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  • Enhances Energy Efficiency
    Utilizes advanced thermal break technology to minimize thermal transmittance, contributing to better energy efficiency and lower heating costs.
  • Minimizes Replacement Costs
    Ensures longevity, reducing lifecycle costs and the need for frequent replacements.
  • Resists Harsh Elements
    Achieves CWCT and EN13830 weather ratings, demonstrating reliability against air, water, and wind pressure.
  • Offers Customization Options
    Compatible with glazing units from 22mm to 50mm and section sizes from 50mm to 250mm, allowing for tailored architectural designs.
  • Supports Sustainability
    Conforms to sustainability standards, helping to minimize environmental impact.

Senior SF62 Aluminium Curtain Walling

The Senior SF62 is designed for ultra-high-rise projects, offering flexibility to accommodate structural movement and exceptional thermal performance.

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  • Accommodates Structural Movement
    The 62mm profile allows the system to accommodate structural movement, ensuring durability and safety in all conditions.
  • Reduces Energy Loss
    The SF62's advanced thermal insulation minimizes energy loss, contributing to lower operating costs.
  • Ensures Safety and Reliability
    Rigorously tested to comply with CWCT and EN13830 standards, ensuring safety and performance.
  • Offers Customization
    Accommodates glazing units from 12mm to 52mm, allowing for tailored design solutions.
  • Cost-Effective Solution
    Designed to last, minimizing lifecycle costs and maximizing value for clients.

Metal Technology System 17 High-Rise Curtain Walling

Metal Technology System 17 offers a high-performance solution for curtain walling specifically designed for high-rise applications, integrating modern design with stability and energy efficiency.

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  • Ensures Durability And Aesthetic Appeal
    The high-rise curtain walling system is engineered to withstand structural loads while offering an elegant and contemporary aesthetic, making it suitable for modern architecture.
  • Reduces Energy Costs
    The system utilizes advanced thermal insulation properties to minimize energy consumption, enhancing overall building performance.
  • Enhances Building Longevity
    Designed to withstand extreme weather conditions, thus ensuring a long-lasting facade with minimal maintenance.
  • Facilitates Seamless Integration
    Expert collaboration ensures that all design elements meet regulatory requirements and integrate smoothly with the building structure.
  • Offers Customization Options
    With an array of design options, the system allows architects to achieve specific aesthetic goals while meeting functional requirements.

Technal Geode MX curtain walling

Technal Geode MX is a cutting-edge curtain walling system designed for modern architectural applications. It combines aesthetic flexibility with enhanced thermal performance, suitable for low, mid, and high-rise projects.

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  • Maximize Architectural Flexibility
    The Geode MX system allows architects to create visually stunning facades with narrow sightlines and customizable designs, aligning with contemporary architectural trends.
  • Improve Energy Efficiency
    Geode MX is engineered to meet stringent energy efficiency standards, minimizing heating and cooling costs while ensuring occupant comfort.
  • Accommodate Structural Movements
    The curtain walling is designed to withstand external forces, ensuring long-term durability and reliability.
  • Support Diverse Project Types
    Geode MX is flexible enough to be used in low, mid, and high-rise buildings, adding value to a wide range of architectural projects.

Solar Shading and Brise Soleil

Aluminium brise soleil and solar shading solutions address solar glare and heat gain, offering vertical and horizontal aerofoil options for façade integration.

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  • Offer Design Flexibility
    Includes customizable configurations that can integrate with existing or new structures.
  • Achieve High Energy Ratings
    U-values as low as 1.3W/m2K promoting sustainability.
  • Provide Effective Shading
    Designed to reduce solar glare and overheating of spaces while allowing natural light.
  • Ensure Durability and Aesthetics
    Available with extensive colour options to suit design aesthetics while providing robust weather resistance.

Integrated Architectural Aluminium Glazing Service

Fully integrated service from design to delivery for architectural aluminium glazing, including curtain walling, façades, commercial glazing, and windows/doors.

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  • Cover All Phases
    Guarantees seamless transitions between design and delivery with no gaps.
  • Enhance Design Flexibility
    Allows for precise design adjustments tailored to client specifications.
  • Ensure Professional Installation
    Specialized skills that guarantee adherence to standards and practices.
  • Meet Production Needs
    Supports timely production of large-scale projects while maintaining quality.
  • Access Innovative Solutions
    Ensures high performance in system integration for glazing projects.
  • Reduce Environmental Impact
    Utilizes energy-efficient materials and practices in fabrication and installation.

Sources

Methodology and sourcing behind the figures and links shown above.

High-rise curtain walling

Estimated high-rise curtain walling market derived from multiple syndicated market reports for the global curtain wall market (2024–2026 values range roughly $47B–$62B, with some outliers up to $84B). High-rise/commercial projects represent the majority of curtain wall demand (~61–69% in cited reports); applying a 61–65% high-rise/commercial share to a consensus overall market (~$55B midpoint) gives ~USD 34B. Growth potential uses the consensus CAGR range reported (≈6.9–7.8%); midpoint 7.2% taken as expected CAGR for high-rise curtain walling.

Thermally broken windows and doors

Estimates use the provided windows & doors market and the narrower energy-efficient fenestration market as anchors. Fortune Business Insights reports the global windows & doors market at USD 211.04B (2025). Future Market Insights values the energy-efficient window & door market at USD 7.00B (2025) with a 3.1% CAGR. Thermally broken aluminium systems are a premium, energy-focused subsegment within the energy-efficient category; assuming aluminium/thermal-break solutions capture a meaningful share of this niche (roughly one-third to one-half), the global thermally broken aluminium windows & doors market is estimated near USD 3.0B today, with a slightly higher CAGR than the broader energy-efficient fenestration market due to code-driven adoption and commercial specification trends (estimated ~4.5%).

Solar shading and brise soleil

Estimates draw primarily on specialized brise-soleil and exterior shading market reports in the search results. GrowthMarketReports cites a 2025 architectural brise-soleil market of USD 1.77B with a 6.2% CAGR; a MarketResearch/LinkedIn summary values exterior solar shading at USD 2.71B (2025) with an 8.2% CAGR. Broader solar-shading research (Fairfield) indicates a larger solar shading systems market (USD 13.8B in 2026, 5.7% CAGR), while fabric-shading (BusinessResearchInsights) is a smaller subsegment (USD 1.35B in 2026, 5.3% CAGR). Combining the brise-soleil-specific and exterior-shading figures and weighting by scope yields an estimated 2025 market size ~USD 2.24B for aluminium brise-soleil and external solar shading, and a mid-range near-term growth potential of ~6.4% CAGR.

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