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ForgeFix reaches lofty heights

Tue, May 14, 2013 11:13 CET

ForgeFix, the leading distributor of fixings, fastenings and associated products, has added another new product to its range. As part of its commitment to offering innovative solutions to common fixing challenges, the business has extended its range to include a new and revolutionary loft insulation product known as Loft Legs. “Against today’s difficult economic backdrop, it’s more important than ever that homes are energy efficient,” explains Mike Smith, Sales and Marketing Director at ForgeFix. “When it comes down to it, it’s often the small things that make a big difference.

Delivering next generation fixings

Wed, Mar 13, 2013 12:57 CET

As part of its commitment to continued technological and product innovation, ForgeFix has launched a new and improved version of its TorxFast multi-purpose woodscrew. Already a trade favourite, this popular product has undergone a number of impressive enhancements to offer a whole host of next generation benefits. “When it comes to multi-purpose woodscrews capable of making light work of most fixing projects, ForgeFix has long extolled TorxFast as one of the best products on the market,” explains Mike Smith, Sales and Marketing Director at the leading distributor of fixings, fastenings

SIGNED, SEALED, DELIVERED

Mon, Mar 26, 2012 10:45 CET

As part of its commitment to offering high-quality products that help stockists to drive sales, ForgeFix has added another new and innovative product to its range. The leading distributor of fixings, fastenings and associated products, has recently introduced the D:Box – a new drop box that looks set to make waiting in for home deliveries a thing of the past. Endorsed by leading parcel carriers across the UK, the D:Box offers a practical and convenient solution for users looking to receive deliveries even when they’re not at home. Specifically, each box has a unique scannable barcode

MULTI-PURPOSE DRILL BIT SETS NEW STANDARD

Thu, Feb 23, 2012 13:19 CET

ForgeFix has extended its already impressive range of 3000+ different products. The leading distributor of fixings, fastenings and associated items such as drill bits has recently launched a new and revolutionary multi-purpose drill bit known as MultiMax. MultiMax has been designed to drill effortlessly through an enormous variety of substrates including steel, concrete and wood. It features a unique diamond cut tip, enabling it to pierce through most materials with minimal effort and maximum efficiency. In addition, a triangular shank helps to reduce drill slip in the chuck ensuring

FORGEFIX INVESTS IN NEW WAREHOUSE

Tue, Jan 24, 2012 16:51 CET

In line with its commitment to providing customers with superior products backed by the highest levels of service and support, ForgeFix has extended its stock holding capacity to accommodate the growing demand for its extensive product range. The leading distributor of fixings, fastenings and associated products has recently purchased a new warehouse measuring 10,000 sq. ft. Situated adjacent to ForgeFix’s existing warehouse, the new space will add an extra 950 pallet capacity to its distribution centre. As well as increasing stock holding ability for ForgeFix’s product portfolio,

FORGEFIX PUTS CUSTOMERS IN THE PICTURE

Mon, Dec 12, 2011 11:00 CET

In line with its commitment to providing stockists with the highest quality products backed by superior levels of service and support, ForgeFix has launched a series of online videos designed to help merchants understand and promote some of its most innovative products. Hosted on a special section of the ForgeFix website (www.forgefix.co.uk), the short and informative videos offer a step-by-step guide to using a given product, highlighting its key benefits and selling points. The leading distributor of fixings, fastenings and associated products believes that the new videos will prove

FORGEFIX LAUNCHES A CHRISTMAS CRACKER

Fri, Oct 28, 2011 11:18 CET

To help boost sales for merchants in the run up to Christmas, leading distributor of fixings, fastenings and associated products ForgeFix has extended its range to include the Professional Hop-Up Work Platform. Ideal for use in both domestic and trade environments, ForgeFix believes the new platform will prove to be a best seller over the festive season due to its ability to make mid-level at height jobs – such as hanging Christmas lights and putting up decorations – easier than ever. Less hassle than a ladder and offering greater safety than a stool or chair, the Hop-Up extends to a

FORGEFIX SHOWS SUPPORT FOR STOCKIST

Fri, Aug 19, 2011 13:06 CET

Highlighting the strength of its commitment to providing its stockists with the highest levels of service and support, leading distributor of fixings, fastenings and associated products ForgeFix has attended a trade day organised by Uriah Woodhead. The Bradford based builders’ merchant, which was founded in 1866 and now ranks as one of the North of England’s largest independent suppliers to the building trade, staged the event in celebration of its 145th anniversary. At the event, ForgeFix demonstrated products from its extensive product portfolio, which consists of over 3000+ product

FORGEFIX APPOINTS NEW SCOTTISH SALES AGENT

Mon, Jul 11, 2011 15:25 CET

ForgeFix has welcomed Peter Nicholson to its team. He joins the leading independent distributor of fixings, fastenings and associated products as its Sales Agent for Scotland – a particularly important region for the business. During his career, Peter has worked as the National Accounts Manager for Henkel Home Improvements as well as for B &Q, Texas Home Care and Unibond. He brings with him an in-depth understanding of the trade sector as well as a genuine commitment to excellence. Previously, he has led sales teams which have won prestigious national awards. Speaking of his new role,

ForgeFix puts stockists on fast track to greater sales

Mon, Jun 20, 2011 11:05 CET

In line with its commitment to offering stockists the best products backed by the highest levels of sales support, ForgeFix has extended its range of point of sale materials. The leading British based distributor of fixings, fastenings and associated product has recently launched a brand new, all-in-one POS concept known as the FixStation. Supported by its own eye-catching branding, the FixStation is designed to provide a one stop solution for any fixing or fastening need. Each unit can accommodate numerous items from ForgeFix’s range of over 3000 different products and in various pack

FORGEFIX ANNOUNCES TERRY GALLIER’S RETIREMENT

Thu, May 05, 2011 15:36 CET

PRESS RELEASE May 2011ForgeFix has announced the retirement of Area Sales Manager for Scotland, Terry Gallier. Terry leaves the distributor of fixings, fastenings and associated products after eight years of service, having joined from JCB in 2003. He plans to enjoy his well-earned retirement spending more time with friends and family, including his three children and four grandchildren. During his time at ForgeFix, Terry has become a greatly respected member of the team and his efforts have made an invaluable contribution to enhancing the reputation and success of the business in

PRESS RELEASE

Mon, Apr 18, 2011 11:57 CET

April 2011 FORGEFIX SEES SALES INCREASE BY 38%Leading distributor of fixings, fastenings and associated products, ForgeFix is reporting a 38% increase in sales. The business attributes its success to a combination of new product lines, new service initiatives and a sustained investment into increased marketing activity. “As a company, ForgeFix is committed to providing customers with high quality, value adding products backed by superior sales support,” explains Mike Smith, ForgeFix’s Sales and Marketing Director. “This commitment has always been central to our approach but now we’

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