IDS are nominated for 'Best Distributor' at the 2018 EK&BBusiness Awards

We are delighted to be shortlisted for this year's prestigious EK&BBusiness Awards for Best Distributor. The awards celebrate the crème de la crème of businesses and products from across the KBB industry and will take place at Central London venue 'The Brewery' on 29th November 2018.

Why we've been nominated for this award

IDS has a nationwide distribution network with unparalleled stockholding and expertise in logistics enables IDS to be responsive and flexible. Products are delivered within 24-48 hours with an exceptional 98% performance record for delivering products Just in Time and On time and in full.

The company the largest and foremost distributor of surface materials in the UK; delivering a portfolio that includes worktops, laminates, solid surface, panel products, flooring and wall panelling. Throughout IDS's history the philosophy has always been to “grow by helping our customers grow” which has culminated in a turnover that has increased year-on-year and currently stands at £120m.

The IDS product portfolio is a ‘Who’s Who’ of leading surface brands, priding itself on leading the way with the latest innovations available to the UK market. To further enhance its distribution prowess, IDS recently made a £1million+ investment in a purpose-built distribution centre in Thurrock as part of a strategic development plan to further strengthen its position in south east England. This additional investment follows a £1million spend in 2017 to increase capacity at its Woodford, Manchester, Ely and Nuneaton branches. IDS differentiates itself from any other distributor in the sector with professionally designed showrooms at its branches.