LONDON: A record-breaking 500 top people from the builder's merchant industry attended this year's Awards ceremony at the Lancaster London. The biggest event yet, hosted by the very entertaining actor, presenter and impressionist, Chris Barrie, has been running live on Twitter, announcing the results as they happen. Look out for picture galleries and videos from the event on this site and on the Awards' website.
LONDON: A record-breaking 500 top people from the builder's merchant industry attended this year's Awards ceremony at the Lancaster London. The biggest event yet, hosted by the very entertaining actor, presenter and impressionist, Chris Barrie, has been running live on Twitter, announcing the results as they happen. Look out for picture galleries and videos from the event on this site and on the Awards' website.
Here are the champions of 2012:
Best Builders' Merchant Website - EH Smith Builders’ Merchants
Best Builders' Merchant Marketing Initiative - Covers
Training Initiative of the Year - Ridgeons
Best Customer Service by a Builders' Merchant - TEC Distribution
Best Builders' Merchant Hard Landscaping Display - Coomers
Best Builders' Merchant Showroom - George Bence & Sons
Independent Builders' Merchant of the Year (1-5 branches) - Inter-Line South West
Independent Builders' Merchant of the Year (6+ branches) - MKM Building Supplies
National Builders' Merchant of the Year - Buildbase
Best Heating and Plumbing Merchant - Bassetts
Builders' Merchant Environmental Initiative - EH Smith (Builders’ Merchants)
Supplier of the Year - Siniat (formerly Lafarge Plasterboard)
Trainee of the Year - Heather Carberry of LBS Builders’ Merchants
Achiever of the Year - Jon Moore of WJ Lewis of Builders’ Merchants
Builders' Merchant Manager of the Year - Mick Mattison of Jackson Building Centres, Grantham is this year’s winner
The Builders' Merchant Lifetime Achievement - David Kilburn, executive chairman of MKM Building Supplies
