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@Sika snaps up UK roofing supplier. @CromarProducts, supplier of roofing products, has been acquired by the listed Swiss company Sika AG. The acquisition of Cromar strengthens... Check out the full story 👉 zurl.co/ieXeW (@TCIndex) #buildingproducts #roofingsupplier

PushON Urges Businesses to Embrace Digitisation 📈 @PushONltd highlights the growing need for businesses in the construction industry to adopt digital strategies. Embracing digitisation can improve efficiency... Read more here: zurl.co/YaTtR @BMerchantsNews #Digital

Jewson Opens First Sustainability Centre in Norwich @Jewson has launched its inaugural sustainability centre in Norwich, aiming to provide eco-friendly building solutions. This centre offers... Full article here: zurl.co/m979S Source: @BMerchantsNews #Sustainability

@mkmbs adds a further four branches in February MKM Building Supplies is continuing its growth plans in 2025 with the opening of four new branches this month. The openings in Plymouth... Check out the full story 👉 zurl.co/dLjsA (@PBMmagazine) #MKM #buildingsupplier

BMCareers recruitment campaign targets diversity of skills The national launch of the Building Materials Careers campaign, led by the BMF (Builders Merchants Federation), was unveiled at @weareibstock I-Stu... Check out the full story 👉 zurl.co/8DBrB (@bmf_merchants

Surge in automated warehouse technology enquiries @ToyotaMh says it has experienced a surge in enquiries for its range of automated and robotic warehouse solutions since the increase in Na... Check out the full story 👉 zurl.co/4Rn1K (@BMerchantsNews) #toyotamaterial

Materials producers move into recovery phase. @CPA_Tweets’s state of trade survey for the fourth quarter of 2024 showed a third consecutive quarter of growth in manufacturers’ sales and a general of... Check out the full story 👉 zurl.co/rmFYU (@TCIndex) #materials

P&H merchants' November value and volume sales fall. The latest figures from the @thePHMI report show total value sales for November 2024 through specialist plumbing and heating merchants were... Check out the full story 👉 zurl.co/Ytr9J (@BMerchantsNews) #merchants

Gradual recovery for construction output. The UK construction industry is set for a gradual recovery in output for the next two years, according to the latest forecasts from the @CPA_Tweets... Check out the full story 👉 zurl.co/ejRCm (@BMJmagazine) #construction

@SelcoBW launches revamped family policies. Selco Builders Warehouse has reviewed its family leave policies with the aim to support its near 3,000 employees and creating a supportive and inclusive... Check out the full story 👉 zurl.co/W9K4S (@BMerchantsNews) #selco

@BENCECheltenham welcomes local MP in @bmf_merchants visit. Cheltenham MP Max Wilkinson recently visited George Bence & Sons, a well-known and long-established business in the town, as part of the Bui... Check out the full story 👉 zurl.co/RIrDq (@PBMmagazine) #bence

@SkanskaGroup to use 3,000 slag cement planks in ‘ultra-sustainable’ London project. @Laing_ORourke is designing, manufacturing and supplying the precast slabs for Skanska through its pre-assembly concrete... Check out the full story 👉 zurl.co/bmcJn (@ConstructMgmt

@thompson_leigh_ lands Drakes in pre-pack deal Kent plumber & heating merchant and Thompson and Leigh has bought fellow independent merchant business Drakes Plumbing Supplies Ltd. from administrators @quantuma1... Check out the full story 👉 zurl.co/LroUx @BMJmagazine

@bmf_merchants supports @FamilyBizUK. The trade association backs cross-industry campaign calling for formal consultation on Inheritance Tax and Business Property Relief. The Builde... Check out the full story 👉 zurl.co/BM171224 (@BMerchantsNews) #BMF #familybusinessuk

@UAPLimited buys @Metal_Coatings. UAP Ltd, the Bury-based door hardware specialist, has Armadillo Metal Coatings, building on the success of UAP’s licensing of Armadillo’s Armasmart techn... Check out the full story 👉 zurl.co/BM131224 (@BMJmagazine) #UAP #metalcoatings

Challenges continue for builders merchant sales Challenging market conditions continued to dominate the builders merchant sector during the the third quarter of 2024. Figures released in the latest @bmf_merchants.. Check the full story 👉 zurl.co/BM101224 @BMerchantsNews

@saintgobain completes acquisition of Kilwaughter. In October, Saint-Gobain announced it had reached a binding agreement to acquire @KRendRenders. The process has now been comple... Check out the full story 👉 zurl.co/BM31224 (@BMerchantsNews) #saintgobain #kilwaughter

@KnaufUK completes £40m upgrade of St Helens facility. Knauf Insulation has completed a £40m+ upgrade of its glass mineral wool manufacturing plant in St Helens, which is the largest in the... Check out the full story 👉 zurl.co/BM291124 (@insidernwest) #knauf #sthelens

Today's top Builders Merchants news. The @bmf_merchants has announced it is going to write to the government expressing "grave concerns" over the future of the industry. Since it was annou... Check out the full story 👉 zurl.co/F527 (@BMerchantsNews) #BMF #merchants