Glass News Interview: Sternfenster

TELLING IT HOW IT IS – STERNFENSTER’S MIKE PARCZUK

Sternfenster’s Mike Parczuk has been quite vocal as the industry suffers from a rash of pre-packs. Can they ever be a good thing? Do they retain jobs or are they a ‘get out of jail’ card for companies with poor governance? Can we, as an industry do anything about it or is it indicative of a level of dishonesty when companies talk about the number of frames made per week? Mike discusses the issue of ‘value’ and how that applies throughout the supply chain. “Can we, as an industry do anything about it or is it indicative of a level of dishonesty when companies talk about the number of frames made per week? Mike discusses the issue of ‘value’ and how that applies throughout the supply chain.”

How is business post Covid and how is the industry coping? Mike talks about the bow wave of business and how it affects the supply chain. Whereas everyone is well aware of how important colour has become within our industry, Sternfenster has cut lead times. How has that been possible? Parczuk offers a variety of PVCu systems at Sternfenster and talks about the growth areas. He also comments on aluminium products and puts right the misconception that the bulk of their aluminium offering goes into commercial applications. Quizzed about his own background and the founding of Sternfenster, Mike Parczuk puts the record straight on just who was the power behind the company!

Watch Mike Parczuk’s interview for his entertaining and honest answers to these questions.

“He also comments on aluminium products and puts right the misconception that the bulk of their aluminium offering goes into commercial applications.”