Search Results: 'Wolseley'

DTE appoints new business systems director
24 April, 2024
Donaldson Timber Engineering Ltd (DTE) has promoted Anya Mayor to business systems director, as the business continues to invest in developing talent from within.

Obituary: David Jackson
22 June, 2020
It is with a very heavy heart that I report the passing of my friend Mr David Jackson, aged 66, after a very long and brave battle with cancer, writes Mark Fleming, managing director of Brooks Bros.

Investing in quality
12 February, 2019
Bradfords Building Supplies has its roots in the 18th century but its eyes on the future and timber is very much part of that. Sally Spencer reports

Investment firm acquires Parkers and says more takeovers will follow
14 March, 2018
Investment firm Cairngorm Capital Partners has acquired southeast-based merchanting group Parker Building Supplies (Parkers) in the latest stage of its ambitious growth plans.

Wolseley UK appoints finance director
22 January, 2014
Marc Ronchetti has been appointed finance director of Wolseley UK.

JELD-WEN makes management appointments
12 December, 2013
JELD-WEN has expanded its management team with the appointment of two senior members of staff.

SCA chooses six of the best
22 September, 2013
SCA Timber Supply Ltd has made several senior appointments over the summer.

Ridgeons uses acquisitions as springboard for future
19 September, 2013
East Anglian-based timber and builders merchant Ridgeons is predicting renewed activity in the coming months on the back of an improved construction sector and the successful integration of three Build Center branches.

Ecomerchant in administration
28 November, 2012
The Kent-based Ecomerchant business has gone into administration with the rest of the Burdens group.

Bradfords expands with purchase of two Burdens depots
27 November, 2012
Independent merchanting group Bradfords has acquired two depots from Burdens, boosting total branch numbers to 29.

Government prompt payment move needs teeth
26 November, 2012
The timber trade has greeted the business minister’s threat to name and shame major companies that don’t sign up to its Prompt Payment Code, including big names in construction, with a cautious welcome and a measure of cynicism.

Wolseley acquires 22 Burdens branches
02 November, 2012
Wolseley’s acquisition – announced today – of 22 Burdens depots leaves a big question mark hanging about the future of remaining Burdens branches and the Ecomerchant division.

New addition to the Unimer board
01 October, 2012
Dennis Smith, managing director of Bradfords Building Supplies Ltd, has joined the Unimer board as a non-executive director.

Carbon counters
18 August, 2012
The Freight Transport Association’s Logistics Carbon Reduction Scheme aims to show that the sector can reduce emissions without the need for regulation. Rachael Dillon, FTA’s manager for climate change and policy communication, reports

Covers expands into Kent
10 August, 2012
Covers Timber & Builders Merchants opened its first Kent branch on August 13 in Tunbridge Wells.

Wolseley French sale
13 April, 2012

Wolseley reports 28% profits growth
28 March, 2012

Wolseley posts 16% profit rise
07 December, 2011

Wolseley finally exits US building materials business
19 November, 2011

International Timber set to grow from Jewson acquisition of Build Center
12 November, 2011