As we step into a brand-new year, Dougfield is also stepping into an exciting new chapter. With over 30 years of experience serving the trade community, they’re evolving to better meet your needs. Their refreshed branding reflects not only their commitment to quality and innovation but also a series of significant changes designed to make […]
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In June 2023, IBMG acquired the trade, assets, and brand of the two Kent Blaxill builders’ merchants but did not acquire the legal company, Kent,Blaxill & Co,Limited. The Colchester and Bury St Edmunds branches continue to operate under the Kent Blaxill brand but are legally part of Chandlers Building Supplies Limited. We have recently been […]
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IBMG is pleased to announce the opening of a new plumbing merchant and bathroom showroom branch in Street, Somerset. TPS in Street is now the 6th plumbing merchant branch for the brand which has an inspirational bathroom showroom on site, which increases their coverage and ability to service Somerset. Total Plumbing Supplies were originally established […]
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Devondale Electrical is celebrating after being named as Wholesaler of the Year at the prestigious Electrical Industry Awards 2023, further solidifying its reputation as a leading industry supplier. The awards recognised excellence and honoured outstanding individual achievement, technical innovation, and supply-chain collaboration. By winning the Wholesaler of the Year category, Devondale has been acknowledged for […]
We would like to congratulate Chappie and Ali from our Parker Building Supplies branch in Uckfield on completing their most recent challenge and raising an impressive amount of money for Teenage Cancer Trust! In September they undertook the challenge of driving a 23 year old car 2,000 miles from Uckfield to Land’s end and then […]
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Tonbridge landscaping centre nominated for a national award. Located on Priory Road, Parker Building Supplies’ landscaping centre has impressed at national awards. The expansive 5,000 sq feet landscaping area in Tonbridge, that includes numerous separate landscaping areas set within beautifully planted borders with features including water exhibits, as well as a sales office offering extensive samples, is in the […]
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We would like to say a huge congratulations to both the RGB Pavestone Rally Team and ‘It’s Not About The Points’, who have been taking part in the adventurous Pavestone Rally over the past week. The Pavestone Rally was back this September, where teams are invited to buy a road-legal car for under £500, dress […]
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Two of our brands have been nominated for awards in the prestigious Electrical Wholesaler Awards, with Grant & Stone having two nominations and Devondale receiving three! The national awards recognise excellence in the electrical sector, celebrating everything from outstanding wholesalers to exceptional professionals. Both brands are through to the voting stage in the Best Wholesaler: […]
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We love it when our branches come together to support a great cause! Our Parker, Chandlers and Fairalls Builders’ Merchant branches all joined together on Thursday 22nd June for their annual charity golf day, raising money for Teenage Cancer Trust. Starting with a supplier exhibition, providing a great opportunity for our colleagues and customers to […]
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A team formed of colleagues from our three South East builders merchant brands; Chandlers, Parker and Fairalls, has been crowned the winner of the Teenage Cancer Trust’s Mission Unstoppable challenge. The team, called The Merchant Mission, raised almost £15,000 for the charity in just 10 weeks of dedicated fundraising, which concluded early in 2023. Competing […]
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IBMG is pleased to announce the opening of a new builders merchant branch in Minehead, Somerset. The new branch is the 13th branch of CRS Building Supplies and opened its doors to customers in January 2023. CRS Building Supplies opened its first branch in 2005 in Cheddar, Somerset, and the business has been steadily growing […]
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RGB Building Supplies has opened a brand-new branch on Threemilestone Industrial Estate in Truro. The new Truro site will be supplying a wide range of building materials, landscaping goods, decorating products, and plumbing and heating supplies. The opening of the branch has brought 11 new jobs to the area. RGB has been operating across Devon, […]
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IBMG’s builders merchant division is pleased to announce the opening of its latest Buildit builders merchant, located on Dean Road, Yate. The site consists of two covered warehouses with an adjoining shop area and offers full builders merchant services including insulation, timber, bricks and blocks, and landscaping. In addition to a wide range of products, […]
IBMG acquires Wantage Builders Merchants, expanding its builders merchant offering into Grove, Wantage. 06 June 2022: The Independent Builders Merchant Group (IBMG), the largest independent builders merchant group in the South of England, is pleased to announce that it has acquired Wantage Builders Merchants Limited (Wantage), expanding its network of builders merchants into Wantage. Wantage […]
The Independent Builders Merchant Group (IBMG), the largest independent builders merchant group in the South of England, is pleased to announce that it has acquired Merkko Builders Merchants Ltd (Merkko), expanding its network of builders merchants into Oxfordshire and Berkshire. Merkko is a highly successful independent builders merchant supplying trade and retail customers across Oxfordshire […]
IBMG electrical division is pleased to announce the opening of its latest Grant & Stone electrical wholesaler, located on Tallon Road, Brentwood, Essex. The 3,500 ft site will be the exclusive Site Supplies specialist in the Brentwood area, providing lighting and power distribution solutions for Site Temporary Installers. The new store is located close to […]
Chandlers Roofing Supplies will open its tenth specialist roofing supplies branch in Tottenham, London. This newest branch will join the three other London branches of Chandlers Roofing Supplies; Scrubs Lane, Harrow and Rainham. Following substantial investment, the North London branch in Tottenham will open its doors in January 2022. Roofing sector stalwarts Lee Walden and […]
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Following a multi million pound investment a 17,500 sq foot flagship branch opens in Guildford. The grand opening welcomed Harley Davidson bikers from the local HOG Chapter in Surrey with a noisy visit to the yard to celebrate the opening and launch the #TeaBagChallenge for charity. The new Chandlers Roofing Supplies branch is the largest […]
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Chandlers Roofing Supplies opens a brand new business in the town Leatherhead in Surrey, with a unique drive-thru facility. As the first new business to open in Leatherhead following the lifting of lockdown restrictions, manager James Palfreyman – born and bred Leatherhead local, is delighted to open the doors of the new roofing supplies branch. […]
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