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A new chapter built on a longstanding legacy
by Jennie Ward|05 July 26|Build, Supply
Summit Timber Group has been formed from two long-established names in the UK timber sector: Cheshire Mouldings and Hawthorn Timber. Here, Executive Chairman Tony Hackney explains to Supplying Timber the thinking behind the Group’s creation – and what it means for customers and the wider timber industry. The creation of...
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Member Profile: Why the UK timber supply chain matters to Pfeifer Group
by Jennie Ward|15 January 26|Build, Supply
Phil Marshall, Pfeifer Group’s Area Sales Director – UK & Ireland, tells TDUK how the business has evolved, and why the UK has become such a key focus within Pfeifer’s international strategy. For many years, TDUK member Pfeifer Group has been a familiar name within the European timber sector, recognised for its...
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Member Profile: CTH puts customers back at the centre
by Jennie Ward|13 January 26|Build, Supply
Supplying Timber spoke with Consolidated Timber Holdings’ CEO Richard Martin to learn how the company is reshaping its business to place customers at its heart. Over the past 12 months, Consolidated Timber Holdings (CTH) has been quietly but decisively reshaping the way it operates. Through a series of practical, people-led changes, the...
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Member Profile: ‘Small team, big timber impact’
by Jennie Ward|23 October 25|Build, Supply
Timber Connection is a privately-owned hardwood and premium-grade softwood importer that brings passion and knowledge to the UK timber sector. Supplying Timber visited them to find out more.   In a timber market dominated by multinational businesses, UK importer Timber Connection stands as proof that being modest, nimble, and deeply...
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Member Profile: ‘Tradition, Quality and Timber That Lasts’
by Jennie Ward|21 October 25|Build, Supply
Supplying Timber spoke to Sykes Timber to learn how the sixth-generation timber merchant is blending tradition, innovation, and education to challenge industry norms.   Now in its sixth generation, Sykes Timber is a business built on experience, long-term thinking and a deep understanding of wood. Based in Warwickshire, the company...
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Member Profile: An integrated future from seed to sawn product
by Jennie Ward|16 October 25|Build, Supply
From historic sawmiller to fully integrated supply chain leader, BSW Group is using innovation and investment to reshaping the future of UK forestry. Supplying Timber found out more.   As one of the UK’s most historic and well-known timber businesses, TDUK member BSW Group is not a new name to...
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Global collaboration streamlines prefabricated timber homes
by Jennie Ward|26 April 25|Build, Supply
Are prefabricated timber homes the future of sustainable architecture? ArchiFrame explores how a seamless integration of hardware and software has helped a Korean factory prepare for the future. When Space Factory set out to build a cutting-edge new timber prefabrication production plant in Korea, they knew that a seamless integration...
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A strong future for W.Howard Group
by Jennie Ward|26 April 25|Build, Supply
Family run MDF profile manufacturer W.Howard Group is heading into 2025 with a strong history of innovation and sustainability, while continuing to invest in new ways to reduce waste within the industry. W.Howard has been at the heart of the UK MDF profiles industry for more than 30 years. Still...
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‘Mixed loads and quick responses’ from Eva Direct
by Jennie Ward|05 February 25|Build, Corporate, Supply
Timber Development UK member Eva Timber has launched ‘Eva Direct’, a new service to customers that offers flexible loads and fast deliveries. Eva Timber is a leading importer and distributor of premium timber products, specialising in fencing, landscaping and building materials. With extensive expertise in sourcing and supplying high-quality poles...
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Member Profile: Take a closer look at the surface
by Jennie Ward|02 January 25|Build, Corporate, Supply
Supplying Timber met with TDUK member Arclin to find out more about its range of high-performance resins and surface overlays for engineered products. Arclin is a name you might not have heard of, but you’ve almost certainly seen, stocked and used the company’s products, perhaps as part of other components...
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