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BusinessUK supply chain company Wincanton to extend partnership with builder merchant Jewson

UK supply chain company Wincanton to extend partnership with builder merchant Jewson


A BRITISH supply chain solutions company and builder’s merchant are set to extend their partnership.

The contract extension between Wincanton and Jewson follows the March 2023 acquisition of Jewson by the STARK Group.

Wincanton is the supply chain partner for UK business while Jewson is a builder’s merchant for small and medium builders.

Driver smiling from large Wincanton lorry.
Both companies look forwards to developing solutions for professional tradespeople across the UK.

The contract will see Wincanton fulfil deliveries of building materials to over 400 Jewson branches across the UK from their automated eFulfilment facility, The WEB.

Carl Moore, Managing Director, eFulfilment, at Wincanton, said: “With the award of the contract extension we look forward to building on our collaborative relationships and developing solutions focused on professional tradespeople and the renovation and maintenance market across the UK.”

Wincanton and Jewson will continue to work together to deliver supply chain solutions designed to meet the needs of Jewson customers.

Ranald Forbes, Chief Logistics Officer at STARK Building Materials UK, said: “Jewson will be able to extend to customers the benefits that will come with our ongoing partnership with Wincanton. 

“We look forward to continuing to innovate solutions that drive forward our transformation and plans to offer the UK’s professional tradespeople with the full value proposition they are looking for from Jewson as their partner to the trades.”

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