Professional Builders Merchant

23/12/2025

🎄 Wishing you a joyful holiday season from all of us at Professional Builders Merchant! 🎄

Thank you for your support this year. We hope your holidays are filled with rest, good cheer, and time with family and friends.

We’ll be back in 2026, ready to bring you the latest news and industry updates! 🛠️

08/12/2025

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05/12/2025

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04/12/2025

Some festive cheer for us all, and in the name of some incredible good causes: Marsh Industries has once again recruited Sooey the snowman to lead its ‘Miles for Smiles’ Christmas fundraising campaign, supporting the vital work of a number of hospitals and hospices across the country including Addenbrooke's Charitable Trust (ACT), Eden Valley Hospice and Jigsaw, Cumbria's Children's Hospice, Children's Hospices Across Scotland (CHAS), Acorns Children's Hospice – Walsall, Children's Hospice South West (Little Bridge House, Little Harbour, Charlton Farm), Zoe's Place Baby Hospice Middlesbrough and Maidstone and Turnbridge Hospital Charity.

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Marsh Industries has recruited Sooey the snowman to lead its ‘Miles for Smiles’ Christmas fundraising campaign, supporting the vital work of a number of hospitals and hospices across the country.

30/10/2025

ForgeFix has announced a partnership with Prostate Cancer UK for a year-long series of awareness building and fundraising initiatives. Working with its merchant stockists, the leading distributor of fixings, fasteners and associated products to the trade will deliver its ‘Screw Prostate Cancer’ campaign with an aim of getting 100,000 men to take the award-winning Prostate Cancer UK online risk checker – and to raise £100,000 for the charity throughout the year.

Click or tap the link below to see how you can support this vitally important initiative:

https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/news/forgefix-launches-prostate-cancer-uk-partnership-to-screw-prostate-cancer/

21/10/2025

We’ve been trusted by the trade for 90 years.

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Okarno

01/10/2025

The UK’s largest painting and decorating trade exhibition returns to the CBS Arena, Coventry, on 18–19 November 2025. The National Painting and Decorating Show will once again unite suppliers, merchants, stockists, and contractors for two days of business, networking, and product innovation.
https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/news/endless-opportunities-for-merchants-at-this-years-national-painting-decorating-show/

24/09/2025

Vandersanden states that its new Eco Habitat brick range is designed to “integrate nature into the built environment and support biodiversity across urban and rural developments.”
https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/news/vandersanden-launches-innovative-eco-habitat-brick-range/

22/09/2025

The Worshipful Company of Builders’ Merchants is calling on people of all ages to explore exciting careers in the building materials sector. What's more, as part of its Build Your Career campaign, WCoBM is offering grants of up to £2,000 to support individuals who are starting, progressing or retraining for a role in the industry...

The Worshipful Company of Builders’ Merchants is calling on people of all ages to explore exciting careers in the building materials sector.

19/09/2025

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We stock a wide range of building, repair, and decorative products from trusted brands like Thistle, Gyproc, Dalapro, and Weber, tailored to the needs of merchants, decorator centres, and DIY stores across the UK.

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18/09/2025

The building materials sector is being urged to “inspire the young generation” by wearing yellow to celebrate Maddie’s Day this year, taking place on Friday 19th September.

And as the industry unites to mark Maddie’s Day, this vibrant, sector-wide celebration is all about shining a spotlight on the incredible opportunities and exciting career paths the industry offers to young people.
https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/news/celebrate-maddies-day-on-friday-19th-september-2025/

11/09/2025

Featuring the most recent news, updates and comment from across the merchanting and building materials sector, in case you missed the print edition, you can also take a look at Professional Builders Merchant's latest issue online:

https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/magazines/september-2025/