Travis Perkins plc is a leading company in the builders' merchanting and home improvement markets. Born out of the merger in 1988 between Travis & Arnold and Sandell Perkins, the group can trace its roots back over 200 years and continues to grow today by following a successful strategy of acquisition and organic growth.
The group includes some of the leading brands in the industry, Travis Perkins, Keyline, City Plumbing Supplies, CCF, Wickes, Benchmarx, Tile Giant, Toolstation, City Heating Spares, BSS, DHS - Direct Heating Spares, F & P Wholesale, BPT - Birchwood Price Tools, PTS, Connections, and SBS - Sustainable Building Solutions and has over 1,800 branches across the UK.
The group is keenly involved in supporting the local communities in which it operates, and donated £1.8 million to worthwhile causes during 2011.