IBMG has acquired Merkko Builders Merchants, which has stores in Abingdon (Oxfordshire) and Aldermaston (Berkshire).聽
Following its recent merger with Grant & Stone, this acquisition continues IBMG鈥檚 strategy of developing its divisions through a combination of acquisition, new site development and organic growth.
Merkko will join Grant & Stone and Ian Duckitt, Merkko鈥檚 erstwhile owner, will continue with the business working with Mat Miller, managing director of Grant & Stone Builders Merchants, to lead Merkko鈥檚 integration into the group.
Grant & Stone鈥檚 managing director Mat Miller said: 鈥淭his acquisition further strengthens IBMG鈥檚 position as the largest independent merchant in the south of England.鈥�
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