Door and window control system manufacturers, GEZE UK have launched a cost effective sliding door operator for areas with high footfall.
Read More »Liberon reassures on wood stripper range
Wood protection and coatings people Liberon have announced that the impending EU legislation banning the sale of dichloromethane-based paint strippers to consumers and professionals will not affect Liberon Fine Wood Stripper.
Read More »Lafarge hit emissions target two years early
Global building materials group Lafarge, owners of the Blue Circle cement brand, have reached their first has CO2 emissions reduction objective two years in advance.
Read More »Travis Perkins spend £2m on branch refurb
Builders merchant group Travis Perkins have begun a £2m redevelopment of one of their two sites in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.
Read More »MKM open new merchant branch
Independent builders merchant chain MKM Building Supplies have opened a new branch at Lynn in Norfolk.
Read More »Rumours surface of Travis Perkins right issue
Builders merchants Travis Perkins might have to launch a £350m rights issue to see it through the rest of the downturn, according to analysts at Royal Bank of Scotland.
Read More »Yale lock onto padlock sales
Security specialists ASSA ABLOY have launched a new range of Yale padlocks, merchandised in three colour-coded categories for ease of display.
Read More »Simpson Strong-Tie launch plastic bead range
Simpson Strong-Tie have launched a range of bead, mesh and arch-forming products designed for the plastering and dry-lining sector.
Read More »Stairplanner success shows balustrade scope
Richard Burbidge's online planning tool STAIRPLANNER has been used by nearly 40,000 people in just 12 months, showing the sales opportunities that exist for stockists with stair balustrades.
Read More »Scaffolding collapse crushes cars at merchant branch
Around 12 parked cars and vans were crushed on Wednesday morning when scaffolding on the roof of the Minster Insulation branch in Exeter collapsed.
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