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National Buying Group (NBG) has announced an impressive eight new suppliers for 2019, strengthening its offering in the plumbing, insulation, branded ironmongery and security, civils and tools and workwear sectors.
The new suppliers – Talon Manufacturing, Don & Low Textiles, CCF, Etex UK, Jablite, ROCKWOOL Limited, Cascade Lighting and Aldridge Security Limited – join NBG’s existing bank of over 130 suppliers.
Talon Manufacturing join NBG as one of the UK’s premier plumbing accessories suppliers and one of the market leaders in plastic, hinged and metal pipe clips. Bringing a track record of quality after-sales service and premium products able to deliver lasting results.
Textile manufacturer Don & Low is also joining the UK’s premier buying group for independent merchants. Established in 1792, Don & Low have long been at the forefront of geotextile innovation, with a strong focus on sustainability.
NBG now have direct accounts with Jablite, the biggest manufacturer of polystyrene, and ROCKWOOL, the biggest manufacturer of stone wool insulation in the country. In addition, NBG have a new deal with CCF a national distributor of insulation and roofing products. This is good news for NBG’s Roofing & Insulation category management team, as it looks to expand its offering in 2019.
International manufacturers of fibre cement and reinforced concrete, Etex Exteriors’ UK arm is also on the list. Already used in projects across 42 countries, NBG’s partnership with Etex will bring industry-leading quality to its partners throughout the UK.
Family-owned Aldridge Security Ltd joins NBG as one of the largest security wholesalers in the UK and Ireland and prides itself on loyalty to independent customers. Finally, lighting manufacturers Cascade Holdings join the Group, offering industrial lighting solutions for construction works and building site.
Managing Director at NBG, Nick Oates, said: “We’re delighted to welcome our new suppliers to kick start, what we hope to be, a very exciting year for NBG. They’ve joined us at a brilliant time in terms of expansion and growth for not only NBG but our partners too.
“We’re looking forward to working together and continuing to provide our partners with the best deals to ensure that they can remain competitive.”
NBG, which is now in its 16th year, brings together independent UK merchants to save time and money by harnessing collective buying power. The group supports partners with developing lucrative business opportunities, overcoming industry challenges and building lasting relationships with suppliers, as well as each other.
For more information, visit www.nationalbuyinggroup.com
