STARK includes some of the UK’s most renowned and trusted builders’ merchants and distributors and their combined expertise make us the preferred choice for professional tradespeople.
STARK comprises of 14 brands including one of the UK’s leading builders’ merchant Jewson, along with Gibbs & Dandy, JP Corry and Normans, specialist brands Minster and Jewson Civils Frazer, and major timber importer and distributor, International Timber.
With over 600 dedicated builders merchant branches and distribution centres, one of the UK’s largest retailers and distributors of building and construction materials.
Our dedicated team provide expert advice, a trusted service and the highest product quality available. We deliver solutions and services that provide our customers with a market-leading and hassle-free experience, and our growing network of strategically located supply chain hubs provide customers across the UK with the sustainable solutions they need to build responsibly for the future.
Stark in the UK
STARK Group A/S achieves a milestone in its growth strategy. The Group has signed an agreement to acquire Saint-Gobain Building Distribution Ltd, which operates more than 600 branches and distribution centres in the UK. The transaction comprises some of the UK’s leading brands in retail and distribution of building materials to professional craftsmen.
Past, Present and Future
STARK Group has a storied past, and we are proud of our long history. Our history is part of our platform for future success and thus linked to our present activities and future goals.
Dive deeper into the many stories of STARK Group and learn more about our journey.
Our Brands
STARK includes the UK’s most renowned and trusted builders’ merchants and distributor brands