Fortis celebrates suppliers at awards night

International Plywood (Importers), C & W Berry and Isover Saint Gobain’s Andy Fletcher were the overall winners at the Fortis Building and Timber Conference Supplier Awards last night (March 3).

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The gala awards night was held in the middle of the buying group’s two-day event, which saw over 4,000 meetings held between merchants and suppliers.

There were nine category award winners, with International Plywood, C & W Berry and Fletcher crowned Overall Supplier of the Year, Most Engaged Member, and Account Manager of the Year respectively.

The category winners and nominations were:

Bricks & Blocks: wienerberger UK, Forterra, H+ H, Vandersanden

Civils & groundworks: Brett Martin, ACO, Keystone Lintels, FP Mcann

Timber & Sheet Materials: INTERNATIONAL PLYWOOD (IMPORTERS) ATA Timber, W Howard, Sodra

Insulation & Plasterboard: Siniat by Etex, Expamet, UNILIN Insulation, Isover UK

Tools, Clothing & Ironmongery: Toolbank, Timco, Owlett-Jaton, The Wallsall Wheelbarrow Company

Roofing: Flex-R, Permavent, Restec, Timloc

Joinery & Doors: LPD Doors, deanta, UNILIN, Cheshire Mouldings

Decorating & Chemicals: Tembe, Soudal, Sika, Azpects

Cement: Heidelberg Materials

Member engagement (voted by suppliers):  CW Berry, EH Smith, Howarth Timber and Building Supplies, Lawsons (Whetstone)

Overall Supplier of the Year: INTERNATIONAL PLYWOOD (IMPORTERS)

Fortis Account Manager of the Year Andy Fletcher Isover UK, 2nd Place Krystal Williams, Pavestone, 3rd Place Kelly Ball Unilin

The awards were hosted by TV and radio comedian Josh Widdicombe.

About Fiona Russell-Horne

Group Managing Editor across the BMJ portfolio.

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