Here you can see the previous winners of the Builders' Merchants Awards.
Builders' Merchants Awards 2019
| Category | Winners |
|---|---|
| Website & Digital Initiative of the Year | Interline Building Supplies |
| Marketing Initiative of the Year | LBS Builders Merchants |
| Training Initiative of the Year | Chandlers Building Supplies Ltd |
| Best Community Initiative by a Builders' Merchant | Chandlers Building Supplies Ltd |
| Best Customer Service of the Year | Williams Trade Supplies LTD |
| Hard Landscaping Display of the Year | Coomers Timber & Building Supplies |
| Kitchen & Bathroom Showroom of the Year | TG Builders Merchants - Kitchens & Bathrooms |
| Lightside Showroom of the Year | Merritt and Fryers Ltd |
| Supplier Account Manager of the Year | John Gaunt - Knauf Insulation |
| Trainee of the Year | Danielle Jones - EH Smith Builders Merchants |
| Timber Merchant of the Year | C&W Berry Ltd |
| Heating & Plumbing Merchant of the Year | Williams & Co |
| Independent Builders’ Merchant of the Year (1-10 branches) | Longwater Construction Supplies Ltd |
| Independent Builders’ Merchant of the Year (11-20 branches) | LBS Builders Merchants |
| Independent Builders' Merchant of the Year (21+ branches) | Bradfords Building Supplies |
| National Builders’ Merchant of the Year | Gibbs and Dandy |
| Supplier of the Year | Knauf Insulation |
| Independent Merchant Achiever of the Year | Angela Straker - Chandlers Building Supplies |
| National Merchant Achiever of the Year | Christina Dell - Keyline |
| Woman in Merchanting Award | Claire Digby - Digby Stone |
| Branch Manager of the Year | Angela Straker - Chandlers Building Supplies Ltd |
| Lifetime Achievement Award | Mike Rigby- MRA Marketing |
Builders' Merchants Awards for Excellence 2018
| Category | Winners |
|---|---|
| Website & Digital Initiative of the Year | LBS Builders' Merchants Ltd |
| Marketing Initiative of the Year | Howarth Timber & Building Supplies |
| Training Initiative of the Year | PGR Builders & Timber Merchants |
| Best Community Initiative by a Builders' Merchant | EH Smith |
| Best Customer Service of the Year | LBS Builders' Merchants Ltd |
| Hard Landscaping Display of the Year | MKM Building Supplies Leamington Spa |
| Showroom of the Year | Coomers Timber & Building Supplies |
| Tool Showroom of the Year | Ridgeons Ltd |
| Supplier Account Manager of the Year | Vicky Piercy - Pavestone |
| Trainee of the Year | Alun Thomas - LBS Builders' Merchants Ltd |
| Timber Merchant of the Year | MKM Buiding Supplies Ltd |
| Heating & Plumbing Merchant of the Year | City Plumbing Supplies |
| Independent Builders’ Merchant of the Year (1-10 branches) | Dorsey Construction Materials Ltd |
| Independent Builders’ Merchant of the Year (11-20 branches) | LBS Builders' Merchants Ltd |
| Independent Builders' Merchant of the Year (21+ branches) | MKM Building Supplies |
| National Builders’ Merchant of the Year | Gibbs & Dandy |
| Supplier of the Year | Digby Stone |
| Achiever of the Year | Paul Sheppard - Murdock Builders Merchants Ltd |
| Branch Manager of the Year | John Mortlock - Ridgeons Ltd |
| Woman In Merchanting Award | Anita Harrison-Carroll - Sovini Trade Supplies (STS) |
| Lifetime Achievement Award | Neil Lawrence, Gibbs & Dandy |
Builders' Merchants News Awards 2017
| Category | Winners |
|---|---|
| Website & Digital Initiative of the Year | Chandler Material Supplies Ltd |
| Marketing Initiative of the Year | Howarth Timber & Building Supplies |
| Training Initiative of the Year | Kellaway Building Supplies |
| Best Community Initiative by a Builders' Merchant | Chandlers Building Supplies Ltd |
| Best Customer Service of the Year | Gibbs & Dandy |
| Hard Landscaping Display of the Year | EH Smith Builders Merchants |
| Independent Builders’ Merchant of the Year (1-10 branches) | Chandler Material Supplies Ltd |
| Independent Builders’ Merchant of the Year (11-20 branches) | LBS Builders' Merchants Ltd |
| Independent Builders' Merchant of the Year (21+ branches) | MKM Building Supplies |
| National Builders’ Merchant of the Year | Selco Builders Warehouse |
| Tool Showroom of the Year | Martin & Partners Ltd |
| Timber Merchant of the Year | Covers Timber & Builders Merchants |
| Heating & Plumbing Merchant of the Year | Plumbstock |
| Showroom of the Year | Ridgeons |
| Supplier of the Year | Crystal Direct |
| Trainee of the Year | Lauren Penney - Chandler Material Supplies Ltd |
| Achiever of the Year | Dai Thomas - LBS Builders' Merchants Ltd |
| Branch Manager of the Year | Lee Davies - LBS Builders' Merchants Ltd |
| Lifetime Achievement Award | Peter Buttle - Buttle plc |
Builders' Merchants News Awards 2016
| Category | Winners |
|---|---|
| Website & Digital Initiative of the Year | Williams & Co |
| Marketing Initiative of the Year | Jewson |
| Training Initiative of the Year | Parker Building Supplies |
| Best Community Initiative by a Builders' Merchant | C & W Berry Ltd |
| Best Customer Service of the Year | EH Smith |
| Hard Landscaping Display of the Year | Carver (Wolverhampton) Limited |
| Independent Builders’ Merchant of the Year (1-10 branches) | C&W Berry Ltd |
| Independent Builders’ Merchant of the Year (11-25 branches) | LBS Builders Merchants Ltd |
| Independent Builders' Merchant of the Year (26+ branches) | MKM Building Supplies |
| National Builders’ Merchant of the Year | Selco Builders Warehouse |
| Tool Showroom of the Year | CT Baker Ltd |
| Timber Centre of the Year | Alsford Timber |
| Heating & Plumbing Merchant of the Year | Bassetts |
| Showroom of the Year | LBS Builders Merchants |
| Supplier of the Year | Keylite Roof Windows |
| Trainee of the Year | Alix Haddleton - Howarth Timber & Building Supplies |
| Achiever of the Year | Mike Dixon - The Builders Supply Co Kendal |
| Branch Manager of the Year | Ben Davies - LBS Builders Merchants Ltd |
| Lifetime Achievement Award | BMF - Christine Harding |
Builders' Merchants Awards for Excellence 2015
| Category | Winners |
|---|---|
| Website & Digital Initiative of the Year | Parker Building Supplies Ltd |
| Marketing Initiative of the Year | Carver (Wolverhampton) Limited |
| Rob Simpson Training Initiative of the Year | LBS Builders Merchants Ltd |
| Best Customer Service of the Year | City Heating Spares |
| Hard Landscaping Display of the Year | George Bence Group |
| Showroom of the Year | George Bence Group |
| Most Environmental Merchant of the Year | EH Smith |
| Independent Builders’ Merchant of the Year (1-5 branches) | George Bence Group |
| Independent Builders’ Merchant of the Year (6+ branches) | LBS Builders Merchants Ltd |
| National Builders’ Merchant of the Year | Buildbase |
| Heating & Plumbing Merchant of the Year | Plumbase |
| Tool Showroom of the Year | Gardner and Scardifield |
| Timber Centre of the Year | Ridgeons Ltd |
| Supplier of the Year | Knauf Insulation |
| Trainee of the Year | Nasima Begum - Gibbs and Dandy Luton |
| Achiever of the Year | Paul Bence - George Bence Group |
| Branch Manager of the Year | Gareth Bolam - Buttles - Enfield |
| Lifetime Achievement Award | Malcolm Aldridge, Selco Builders Warehousel |
Builders' Merchants Awards for Excellence 2014
| Category | Winners |
|---|---|
| Website & Digital Initiative of the Year | Parker Building Supplies Ltd |
| Marketing Initiative of the Year | Beatsons Building Supplies Ltd |
| Rob Simpson Training Initiative of the Year | Gibbs & Dandy |
| Best Customer Service of the Year | Ridgeons Ltd |
| Hard Landscaping Display of the Year | Buildbase Sunderland |
| Showroom of the Year | EH Smith - Solihull Kitchen & Bathroom Showroom |
| Independent Builders’ Merchant of the Year (1-5 branches) | C T Baker Ltd |
| Independent Builders’ Merchant of the Year (6+ branches) | EH Smith |
| National Builders’ Merchant of the Year | Gibbs & Dandy |
| Heating & Plumbing Merchant of the Year | Plumbase |
| Tool Showroom of the Year | Anglia Tool Centre |
| Timber Centre of the Year | Covers Timber & Builders Merchants |
| Supplier of the Year | IKO PLC |
| Trainee of the Year | Gwen Bergius, Ridgeons Ltd |
| Achiever of the Year | Bob Butler, Ridgeons |
| Branch Manager of the Year | Neil Grice. EH Smith |
| Lifetime Achievement Award | John Poore, WcoBM |
Builders' Merchants Awards for Excellence 2013
| Category | Winners |
|---|---|
| Website and Digital Initiative of the Year | Beatsons Building Supplies Limited |
| Marketing Initiative of the Year | EH Smith's Proper Builder Campaign |
| Rob Simpson Training Initiative of the Year | LBS Builders Merchants Ltd |
| Customer Service of the Year | C & W Berry Ltd. |
| Hard Landscaping Display of the Year | Coomers Timber & Building Supplies |
| Showroom of the Year | Coomers Timber & Building Supplies |
| Independent Builders Merchant of the Year 1-5 branches | Carver (Wolverhampton) Ltd |
| Independent Builders' Merchant of the Year 6 + branches | MKM Building Supplies |
| National Builders' Merchant of the Year | Buildbase |
| Heating and Plumbing Merchant of the Year | Heating Plumbing Supplies Limited |
| Environmental Initiative of the Year | EH Smith (Builders Merchants) Ltd |
| Supplier of the Year | Siniat |
| Trainee of the Year | Glenn Paddison - MKM Building Supplies |
| Achiever of the Year | Phil Barnard - Chandlers Building Supplies Ltd |
| Branch Manager of the Year | Alan Patterson - MKM Building Supplies |
| Lifetime Achievement of the Year | Dr Peter Hindle MBE |
Builders' Merchants Awards for Excellence 2012
| Category | Winners |
|---|---|
| Training Initiative of the Year | Ridgeons |
| Trainee of the Year | Heather Carberry LBS Builders' Merchants Ltd |
| Best Builders' Merchant Showroom | George Bence & Sons |
| Best Builders' Merchant Hard Landscaping Display | Coomers |
| Best Builders' Merchant Website | EH Smith (Builders' Merchants) Ltd |
| Best Customer Service by a Builders' Merchant | TEC Distribution |
| Best Builders' Merchant Marketing Initiative | Covers |
| Builders' Merchant Environmental Initiative | EH Smith (Builders' Merchants) Ltd |
| Achiever of the Year | Jon Moore W J Lewis (Builders' Merchants) |
| Builders' Merchant Manager of the Year | Mick Mattison Jackson Building Centres, Grantham |
| Independent Builders’ Merchant of the Year (1-5 branches) | Inter-line South West Ltd |
| Independent Merchant of the Year (6 + branches) | MKM Building Supplies |
| National Builders' Merchant of the Year | Buildbase |
| Supplier of the Year | Siniat |
| Best Heating and Plumbing Merchant | Bassetts |
| Builders' Merchant Lifetime Achievement | David Kilburn MKM Builders' Merchants |
Builders' Merchants Awards for Excellence 2011
| Category | Winners |
|---|---|
| Builders’ Merchant Training Initiative | EH Smith (Builders Merchants) Ltd |
| Trainee of the Year | LBS Builders Merchants |
| Best Builders’ Merchant Showroom | Smith Brothers |
| Best Builders’ Merchant Hard Landscaping Display | GPH Builders Merchants Ltd |
| Best Builders’ Merchant Website | Parker Building Supplies |
| Best Customer Service by a Builders’ Merchant | LBS Builders Merchants |
| Best Builders’ Merchant Marketing Initiative | G Bence & Sons Ltd |
| Best Builders’ Merchant Environmental Initiative | Covers Timber and Builders Merchants |
| Achiever of the Year | Ashmead Building Supplies Ltd |
| Builders’ Merchant Manager of the Year | Buildbase |
| Best Independent Builders’ Merchant of the Year (1-5 branches) | M P Moran & Sons Ltd |
| Best Independent Builders’ Merchant of the Year (6+ branches) | LBS Builders Merchants |
| National Builders’ Merchant of the Year | Plumbing Trade Supplies |
| Supplier of the Year | Catnic |
| Best Heating and Plumbing Merchant (Environmental Focus) | Plumb Center |
| Lifetime Achievement | John A Stephens Ltd |
