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The TIMCO Hug in Action at Buttle’s Builders Merchants
The TIMCO Hug in Action at Buttle’s Builders Merchants

TIMCO is one of the UK’s leading wholesale suppliers to the UK construction and industrial sectors with over 5000 independent merchants across the UK and Ireland.

Established in 1972 and headquartered in Nantwich, Cheshire, we provide more than 8,000 essential products that trade professionals rely on every day. TIMCO has achieved continuous growth over the last 50 years by staying true to its core values which set it apart from its competitors.

Chairman Simon Midwood nominated as a Top 100 Supplier Influencer
Chairman Simon Midwood nominated as a Top 100 Supplier Influencer

A national trade body is celebrating a supplier in Nantwich who goes the extra mile to support the building materials industry.

The Builders Merchants Federation (BMF), together with Builders’ Merchants News (BMN), have joined forces to identify the Top 100 Supplier Influencers across the sector and shine a light on their success.

Simon Midwood is Chairman at TIMCO, based in Nantwich,and was nominated after meeting key criteria including involvement, presence, charity and community work as well as commitment to the industry.

TIMCO Appoints New Managing Director Craig Varey as Simon Midwood becomes chairman

TIMCO, a leading supplier of essential products for the construction and industrial sectors, has appointed Craig Varey to the role of Managing Director as TIMCO continues to grow the business.

Christmas and New Year Holidays 2022 - UK, Northern Ireland & Republic of Ireland
Christmas and New Year Holidays 2022 - UK, Northern Ireland & Republic of Ireland

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This year, we will be closing for Christmas and New Year on Thursday 22 December 2022 and reopening on Tuesday 3 January 2023.

The business will be accepting orders for despatch prior to the festive season, up until Wednesday 21 December 2022. We will however continue to accept orders by the normal manner until Thursday 22 December 2022 – and then via email or the web during the holidays.

TIMCO Launches extensive workwear range
TIMCO Launches extensive workwear range

TIMCO, a leading supplier of essential construction products, extends its promise to provide the essential products that trade professionals rely on every day, by including the clothes they wear too, as it launches a brand new workwear range.

The comprehensive branded TIMCO range includes workwear for every role and task, and includes trousers, shorts, overalls, fleeces, rain jackets, waterproof trousers, soft shell jackets, and padded bodywarmers.  It also includes accessories such as belts, socks.  The new range of workwear adds to the range of Hi-Vis Clothing that was launched earlier this year.

TIMCO on track to launch 1,000 new product lines in 50th Anniversary year
TIMCO on track to launch 1,000 new product lines in 50th Anniversary year

TIMCO, a leading supplier of essential construction products, is on track to launch 1,000 new product lines in 2022, as it continues to expand its business in response to growing demand for quality products that the trade rely on every day.

TIMCO appoints new Finance Director Philip Knowles
TIMCO appoints new Finance Director Philip Knowles

TIMCO, a leading supplier of essential construction products, has appointed Philip Knowles to the role of Finance Director as TIMCO continues to grow the business.

TIMCO makes finals of The Lloyds Bank British Business Excellence Awards
TIMCO makes finals of The Lloyds Bank British Business Excellence Awards

Nantwich-based supplier of essential products for the construction and industrial sectors, TIMCO, is announced as a finalist in the Mid-Market Business category of The Lloyds Bank British Business Excellence Award for the first time.

TIMCO Top Merchandising Tips
TIMCO Top Merchandising Tips

With today’s competition from internet shopping and national brands, it has never been more important for independent merchants to invest in the appearance and customer experience of their stores. TIMCO, a leading supplier of essential construction products, has a dedicated team of Regional Business Consultants who provide the initial point of contact, analysis and consultation for clients.  The dedicated Sales Support team, working alongside them, then provide the merchandising support, training, and bespoke product displays, as well as attending trade mornings and customer events. It's all part of delivering the famous 'TIMCO Hug' – a commitment to providing industry-leading support for merchants.

The Sales Support team, strategically located across the UK and Ireland, which includes new team memberfor the South West of England, Darren Edney, has put together five core merchandising strategies to provide a key point of difference:

TIMCO actively looking to expand its rapidly growing business
TIMCO actively looking to expand its rapidly growing business

TIMCO, a leading supplier of essential construction products, has launched a recruitment drive to encourage recruits to join its rapidly growing business and expanding warehouse.   

Established in 1972 by Tim Midwood, the business is now led by the son of the founder, Simon Midwood and this year the company is celebrating 50 successful years in business.