Grafton Group plc the builders merchanting and DIY Group with operations in the UK, Ireland, Belgium and the
Netherlands, saw revenue up 6% to a record £2.21 billion for the year end December 31 2015.
Hope takes on new wagons
Hope Construction Materials has unveiled 48 state-of-the-art rail wagons, developed in partnership with VTG Rail UK.
Read More »MKM heads to Honiton
Builders merchants MKM has completed a deal for space in Honiton in Devon for its 43rd branch.
Read More »Construction News names Jewson Materials Supplier of the Year
Construction News have named Jewson as Materials Supplier of the Year.
Read More »BRUFMA welcome Xtratherm
The British Rigid Urethane Foam Manufacturers Association have announced that Xtratherm have become members.
Read More »British Gypsum celebrates industry excellence at awards
British Gypsum have revealed the winners of its prestigious National Trophy Awards, which celebrate craftsmanship and skills in using traditional plaster and modern plasterboard systems.
Read More »Dickies partner with No Limits Racing
Workwear brand, Dickies have announced their sponsorship of the UK's only Motorcycle Road Race Endurance Championships.
Read More »Top hockey club wins EH Smith sponsorship
EH Smith Builders' Merchants have signed a title sponsorship deal with University of Birmingham's Hockey Club, one of the best performing clubs in the UK.
Read More »Travis Perkins grows but plumbing side hinders
Builders and plumbers merchant Travis Perkins Group saw a strong set of results for 2015 hampered by slower business over the summer and difficulties in the plumbing and heating market.
Read More »Dragon’s Den’s biggest success story GripIt Fixings launches £1.5m crowdfunding campaign
The brainchild of 20-year-old Jordan Daykin, GripIt Fixings - Dragon's Den's biggest success story - is aiming to raise £1.5m to fund its global expansion in the DIY market.
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