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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.

TIMCO Launches 150 New Hand Tools in Extensive New Product Range
TIMCO Launches 150 New Hand Tools in Extensive New Product Range

From striking and demolition, to bricklaying and plastering, as well as sawing, cutting, clamping and measuring, the TIMCO Hand Tools range has been specifically designed for a wide variety of tasks. It includes a number of tool sets, including spanners, screwdrivers, spirits levels, files and rasps, which complement the individual items and enhance the customer offering in specific ranges.  

A Message from Simon - I am pleased to announce...
A Message from Simon - I am pleased to announce...

I am pleased to announce that TIMCO has been acquired by BUFAB, a Swedish C-Parts Supply Chain Partner. Over the past twenty years TIMCO has seen incredible growth and it’s been an amazing journey; we are very thankful for your ongoing support and business. 

Local Building and Industrial Supplier, TIMCO, Wins National Buying Group Awards for the 10th year in a Row
Local Building and Industrial Supplier, TIMCO, Wins National Buying Group Awards for the 10th year in a Row

Nantwich-based TIMCO has won two National Buying Group Awards, taking top spot in the Decorating, Hardware and Kitchens Supplier of the year category as well as the inaugural Product Information Management (PIM) Supplier of the Year which recognises the quality of the data supplied to customers.

Simon Midwood - Named among UK's Top 50 Most Ambitious Business Leaders
Simon Midwood - Named among UK's Top 50 Most Ambitious Business Leaders

Simon Midwood, MD of TIMCO Construction Products Supplier, named among UK’s Top 50 Most Ambitious Business Leaders for 2021

Simon Midwood, Managing Director of TIMCO, a leading construction product supplier based in Cheshire, has been named as one of The LDC Top 50 Most Ambitious Business Leaders for 2021. The programme, which is supported by The Times and now in its fourth year, celebrates the inspiring leaders behind some of the UK’s most successful and fast-growing medium-sized firms. Despite the challenges of the last 18 months, the Top 50 received a record 600 nominations, across a diverse range of sectors, proving that ambition is alive and well.

TIMCO reports 14% turnover increase and predicts a further 20% increase
TIMCO reports 14% turnover increase and predicts a further 20% increase

Leading Construction Product Supplier TIMCO Reports 14% Turnover Increase and Predicts a Further 20% Increase

TIMCO, a leading supplier of essential construction products, based in Cheshire, reports an increase in turnover of 14% - to £49.7m for 2020, and is predicting a £60 million turnover for 2021. The rapid growth, which occurs in the run up to the company’s 50 years in business, has necessitated an expansion of TIMCO’s facilities in Nantwich and for the company to embark on a new recruitment drive. Both the Management and External Sales teams have been further strengthened this year, including seven new Regional Business Consultants bringing the total 20 as well as the appointment of a new Digital Platforms Manager and a dedicated Ironmongery Product Manager.

TIMCO Launches New Range of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
TIMCO Launches New Range of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

We are delighted to confirm the launch of TIMCO’s Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) range.

The new CE Approved range of PPE has all been designed, tested and certified to protect the user against health and safety risks in the workplace.

Totalling almost 100 lines, the introductory selection includes Eye and Ear Protection, Face Shields as well as Gloves, Knee Pads and Coveralls. Each product has been specifically designed to complement our 7,000 strong range of essential products that trade professionals rely on every day.

TIMCO Product Catalogue Spring 2021 Edition Available Now
TIMCO Product Catalogue Spring 2021 Edition Available Now

Spring 2021 Edition Available Now

TIMCO is delighted to launch our brand-new Spring 2021 Product Catalogue today.