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Builders merchant MKM Building Supplies is up for sale

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Hot on the heels of its expansion to 45 branches, MKM Building Supplies is reportedly up for sale to pave the way for further expansion (Financial Times). MKM is probably the UK’s largest independent builders merchant, with branches across England and Scotland. There are approximately 4,500 builders merchants in the UK and MKM has around […]

MKM Building Supplies opens 45th branch

MKM Building Supplies, the UK’s largest independent builders merchant, has opened its 45th store in Galashiels, Scotland. The firm celebrated the launch with free bacon butties and competitions offered to customers during launch week, which took place earlier this month. MKM was established in Hull in 1995, founded by David Kilburn and Peter Murray. There […]

MKM Building Supplies revamps King’s Lynn showrooms

MKM Building Supplies has invested in a revamped showroom at its King’s Lynn branch. Both the kitchen and bathroom areas were upgraded at the King’s Lynn location, one of 42 in the UK for the company, which has now been established over 20 years. MKM celebrated the renovation with a launch event that saw a hog […]