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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At age 28, Nathan Arthur is the Head of Mergers and Acquisitions at the Independent Builders Merchants Group (IBMG) and has now been shortlisted for The Merchant Achiever of the Year as part of the Builders’ Merchants Awards 2023! Having joined IBMG as a Mergers and Acquisitions Accountant he has shown dedication and hard work, […]
The BMF Annual Conference took place on Thursday 21st September, with host, and swimming sensation, Mark Foster hosting the event. We heard about lots of great initiatives from across the industry as well as some motivating talks from Claire Lomas, or the ‘Bionic Woman’, who inspired us to challenge ourselves and never give up, no […]
We are pleased to announce the opening of a new plumbing branch, with a Trade Counter and Bathroom Showroom, in Heathfield, East Sussex. The newest addition to the SPS branch network is their 10th location, extending their reach further across East Sussex. The team there have been familiarising themselves with the branch to make sure […]
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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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IBMG and our plumbing branches across the network are proud to be supporting Gas Safety Week 2023 which is taking place this week (11th – 17th September). Gas Safety Week is an annual safety week to raise awareness to our customers and colleagues alike, of gas safety and the importance of taking care of gas […]
BMF recently announced its shortlist for this year’s Young Achiever Awards and we are so proud that IBMG’s Head of Mergers and Acquisitions, Nathan Arthur, has been nominated! This is an award which celebrates anyone under the age of 35 working in a merchant or supplier business, who has made a great contribution to the […]
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This month, we take a look at one of the newest brands to the IBMG group, Kent Blaxill. Founded in 1838, founder John Kent started the business by selling paint, where skilled assistants would manufacture this within the shop itself, set up in the heart of Colchester town centre. The business has been synonymous with […]
In 2019, Chandlers Roofing Supplies became the first dedicated Roofing Merchant to join IBMG. Subsequent investment has allowed Chandlers Roofing Supplies to open 4 additional sites, and now consists of 10 successful branches across the South East, London and West Midlands, each built around exceptional teams offering unrivalled local service. 10Branches As a business, their […]
The Independent Builders Merchant Group (IBMG), the largest owner of independent merchants in the South of England, has acquired Sussex’s MS Roofing Supplies (MSR). Established in 2003, MSR is a local independent roofing merchant in the South East and provides a comprehensive range of products for both pitched and flat roofs from its five locations […]
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