Heating Plumbing Supplies has reported sales for its financial year ending December 31 2012 were £40,303,832 up from £38,656,176 in the same period in 2011.

“We successfully opened three further branches in the second half of 2012 in Bournemouth, Maidenhead and Redhill,” said sales director Peter Wilson. This rollout brings the merchant’s network to 29 branches.

“We are planning to open a new branch this year and are anticipating sales in excess of £44m,” Mr Wilson reported.