Friday 22nd
November
Lancaster London
November
Lancaster London
Previous Winners
Merchant Training Initiative of the Year Award
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2011 | EH Smith (BM) |
| 2009 | Ridgeons |
| 2008 | Kellaway Building Supplies |
| 2007 | EH Smith (BM) |
| 2006 | C&W Berry |
| 2005 | Parker Building Supplies |
| 2004 | The Institute of Builders’ Merchants |
| 2003 | Omnico Plastics |
| 2002 | Omnico Plastics |
Trainee of the Year Award
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2011 | Andy Nicholas – LBS Builders’ Merchants |
| 2010 | Rebecca Townsend – George Bence & Sons |
| 2009 | Joanna Burns – EH Smith (BM) |
| 2008 | Richard Cosgrave – EH Smith (BM) |
| 2007 | Adam Elwell – EH Smith (BM) |
| 2006 | Fred Brooks – J&B Willbrook |
Best Builders’ Merchant Showroom Award
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2011 | Smith Brothers |
| 2010 | Coomers |
| 2009 | George Bence & Sons |
| 2008 | Jackson Building Centres |
| 2007 | Jewson |
| 2006 | Thompson Associated Plumbing Supplies |
| 2005 | John Nicholls (Trading) |
| 2004 | Bradford Building Supplies |
| 2003 | Turnbull & Co |
| 2002 | Jackson Building Centres |
Best Builders’ Merchant Hard Landscaping Display Award
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2011 | GPH Builders’ Merchants |
| 2010 | BSG Buildbase |
| 2009 | Thistle Timber & Building Supplies |
| 2008 | Ridgeons |
| 2007 | J Medler |
| 2006 | Parker Building Supplies |
| 2005 | Parker Building Supplies |
Best Builders’ Merchant Website Award
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2011 | Parker Building Supplies |
| 2010 | Parker Building Supplies |
| 2009 | TBS Building Supplies |
| 2008 | C&W Berry |
| 2007 | Long & Somerville |
| 2006 | Long & Somerville |
| 2005 | Travis Perkins |
| 2004 | Travis Perkins |
| 2003 | Travis Perkins |
| 2002 | Travis Perkins |
Best Customer Service by a Builders’ Merchant Award
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2011 | LBS Builders’ Merchants |
| 2010 | C&W Berry |
| 2009 | George Bence & Sons |
| 2008 | Kellaway Building Supplies |
| 2007 | Kellaway Building Supplies |
| 2006 | Kellaway Building Supplies |
| 2005 | UGS |
| 2004 | Buildbase |
| 2003 | Bradford Building Supplies |
| 2002 | Lawsons (Whetstone) |
Best Builders’ Merchant Marketing Initiative Award
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2011 | George Bence & Sons |
| 2010 | LBS Builders’ Merchants |
| 2009 | Beatsons |
| 2008 | EH Smith (BM) |
| 2007 | EH Smith (BM) |
| 2006 | EH Smith (BM) |
| 2005 | EH Smith (BM) |
| 2004 | Ridgeons |
| 2003 | MKM Building Supplies |
| 2002 | Plumbing Trade Supplies |
Builders’ Merchant Environmental Initiative Award
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2011 | Covers Timber & Builders’ Merchants |
| 2010 | EH Smith (BM) |
| 2009 | PTS Plumbing Trade Supplies |
| 2008 | PTS Plumbing Trade Supplies |
| 2007 | Covers Timber & Builders’ Merchants |
Achiever of the Year Award
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2011 | Catherine Hoaken – Ashmead Building Supplies |
| 2010 | Dean Crawford – Ridgeons Group |
| 2009 | Anne Ganley – Thompson Building Supplies |
| 2008 | Ron Walker – Heating Plumbing Supplies |
| 2007 | Anne Ganley – Thompson Building Supplies |
| 2006 | Mark Davies – LBS Builders’ Merchants |
| 2005 | Andrew Bygate – UGS |
| 2004 | Roger Crees and Alan Jones – The Institute of Builders’ Merchants |
| 2003 | Stuart Somerville – Long & Somerville |
| 2002 | Anne Ganley – Thompson Building Centres |
Builders’ Merchant Manager of the Year Award
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2011 | Mark Winstanley – Buildbase |
| 2010 | Dave Keeling – EH Smith (BM) |
| 2009 | Phil Burns – Coomers |
| 2008 | Sean Furlong – EH Smith (BM) |
| 2007 | Chris West – Andover Buildbase |
| 2006 | Simon Clark – Tiptree Building Supplies |
| 2005 | Neil Kimber – Ridgeons |
| 2004 | Karen Friedman – PTS |
| 2003 | Clive Byford – Jewson |
| 2002 | Steve Marris – Jackson Building Centres and Deryck Wheeler – Jewson |
Independent Builders’ Merchant of the Year Award (1-5 branches)
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2011 | MP Moran & Sons |
| 2010 | Coomers |
| 2009 | C&W Berry |
| 2008 | C&W Berry |
| 2007 | Ray Grahams |
| 2006 | Ray Grahams |
| 2005 | Simmons BM |
| 2004 | Simmons BM |
| 2003 | Stamco |
| 2002 | C&W Berry |
Independent Builders’ Merchant of the Year Award (6+ branches)
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2011 | LBS Builders’ Merchants |
| 2010 | LBS Builders’ Merchants |
| 2009 | Lawsons (Hertfordshire) |
| 2008 | MKM Building Supplies |
| 2007 | MKM Building Supplies |
| 2006 | Ashmead Building Supplies |
| 2005 | MKM Building Supplies |
| 2004 | MKM Building Supplies |
| 2003 | MKM Building Supplies |
| 2002 | Sydenhams |
National Builders’ Merchant of the Year Award
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2011 | Plumbing Trade Supplies |
| 2010 | Buildbase |
| 2009 | Grafton Merchanting GB |
| 2008 | PTS Plumbing Trade Supplies |
| 2007 | PTS Plumbing Trade Supplies |
| 2006 | Buildbase |
| 2005 | Buildbase |
| 2004 | Travis Perkins |
| 2003 | Buildbase |
| 2002 | Travis Perkins |
Supplier of the Year Award
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2011 | Catnic |
| 2010 | Lafarge Cement |
| 2009 | WPL |
| 2008 | Hunter Plastics |
| 2007 | Hunter Plastics |
| 2006 | BS Eaton |
| 2005 | Hunter Plastics |
Best Plumbing & Heating Merchant (environmental focus)
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2011 | Plumb Center |
| 2010 | Plumbase |
Builders’ Merchant Lifetime Achievement Award
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2011 | Peter Stephens – John A Stephens |
| 2010 | John Lawson – Lawsons |
| 2009 | William Godfrey – Robert Price Builders’ Merchants |
| 2008 | Kenneth Smith – EH Smith (BM) |
| 2007 | Andrew Tipper – Walter Tipper |
| 2006 | Peter Bradford – Bradfords Building Supplies |
| 2005 | Bob Beaver – Shropshire Building Supplies |
| 2004 | John Dandy – Gibbs & Dandy |
| 2003 | David Ridgeon – Ridgeons |
| 2002 | Barry Jackson – Jackson Building Centres |
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