TDUK SupplyingTimber Issue 8 DIGITAL - Magazine - Page 10
All the latest news and updates from across the timber supply chain
INDUSTRY NEWS
Portishead warehouse o昀昀ers double
the footprint for Taylor Maxwell
Taylor Maxwell’s timber
sleepers and beams. These
the e昀케ciency of the order
division has opened a new
are also available for direct
servicing process, streamline
hardwood and 昀氀ooring
delivery. The site will soon
operations and support a wider
warehouse, showroom and
also house a showroom where
customer base.
o昀케ce space in Portishead,
customers looking for 昀氀ooring
near Bristol.
products can explore the
ranges available, view samples
The nearly 30,000ft2 premises
and discuss their speci昀椀c
has more than doubled the
requirements. A selection of
footprint of the company’s
products are available from on-
former site and can hold
site stock or as a special order.
a much greater range and
Dan Mathews, Hardwood
Manager at Taylor Maxwell,
said: “The larger footprint
will allow us to increase our
general stock holding and
move into new product areas.
This move sets us up for a very
volume of products, including
Taylor Maxwell has also
bright future as we expand the
European and American oak
changed its operations, with
business further."
and engineered 昀氀ooring.
the dedicated Hardwood
The hardwood and 昀氀ooring
personnel now handling stock
All hardwood products are
in-house. This, the company
available as packs from the
says, together with the
new warehouse, including oak
additional space, will improve
division of Taylor Maxwell is
part of Taylor Maxwell Timber
and the Taylor Maxwell Group.
Harlow Timber expands in Nottingham
Harlow Timber Group has
There is also a fully equipped
Group's Group Managing
opened a new Timber Centre
machinery operation o昀昀ering
Director, and Harlow Bros
in Nottingham.
precision cutting and bespoke
Interim Managing Director,
pro昀椀ling services.
said: “The opening of our new
The business has relocated
from its previous site to o昀昀er
The site was opened on
enhanced services and a
3 March with an o昀케cial
greatly expanded product
ribbon cutting ceremony by
range.
Nottingham Forest football
The new 昀氀agship store will
legend Des Walker and John
o昀昀er an extensive selection
of timber, sheet materials
and associated products.
Newcomb, CEO of the Builders'
Merchants Federation.
Neil Sabey, Harlow Timber
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branch further demonstrates
our commitment to providing
exceptional service, highquality timber and associated
products for our customers.
The new branch is the latest
step in the Group's strategy to
expand its network of timber
centres across the Midlands."
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Image: Taylor
Maxwell's new
Portishead warehouse
is more than double
the size of the
company's former
site.
