Search Results: 'Wolseley'

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