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Travis Perkins Opens New Branch in Whitstable
Travis Perkins has today announced the opening of a new branch in Whitstable, Kent.
The new site, which also includes a Benchmarx branch relocating from Canterbury, demonstrates Travis Perkins’ sustained commitment to delivering for customers, investing in its network by building bigger and more capable destination branches.
With over 550 branches currently operational across the country, this new location is strategically positioned to meet the growing demands of the trade sector, enhancing service and product availability for customers and reinforcing Travis Perkins’ role as the UK’s leading building materials supplier.
Matthew Flain, Branch Manager at Travis Perkins Whitstable, said: "Whenever we open a new branch, we’re making a commitment to providing our customers with greater accessibility to a wide range of tools and materials, ensuring they have everything they need to deliver their projects on time and to high standards."
Travis Perkins meets these high standards by operating a diverse range of owned brands that address the needs of tradespeople and DIY enthusiasts. These specialised services are integrated into a cohesive offering, aimed at enhancing the customer experience across various sectors.
Benchmarx provides high-quality kitchen and joinery products for customer projects, while Travis Perkins’ Hire service offers a vast range of products for DIY and professional builders across the UK. These tools and equipment are available for hire online, by phone, or in-person at local branches, ensuring customers have access to top-quality construction resources, complemented by expert advice and support.
Matthew concluded: “We invite all our customers to visit our Whitstable branch, where they can expect a wide selection of products and a supportive team ready to assist with all their building needs.”
You can find the new Travis Perkins Whitstable branch at Joseph Wilson Business Park, Milstrood road, Whitstable, CT5 3PS.
Source: Travis Perkins & Insight Team
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