Heavy Building Materials

BMBI

31 March 2022

2022 off to good start as BMBI reports strong January sales

Posted on by Max Banner

The latest figures from the Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI), published in March, reveal builders’ merchants’ value sales in January 2022 were 24.1% up on the same month in 2021.

BMBI

24 February 2022

BMBI: Slowing sales but Q4 is third-best quarter in a record-breaking year

Posted on by Max Banner

The latest total value sales data from Britain’s Builders’ Merchants recorded the third-highest quarterly BMBI sales ever, rounding off a record-breaking year for merchants.

BMBI

22 December 2021

BMBI year-on-year sales growth in double digits but returning to trend

Posted on by Max Banner

The latest figures from the Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI), published in December, reveal that merchants’ year-on-year value sales to builders and contractors were 11.1% higher in October 2021 compared to the same month in 2020.

BMBI

24 November 2021

BMBI: Second best quarter on record but signs of a slowdown in sight

Posted on by Max Banner

Q3 of 2021 recorded the second-highest quarterly BMBI sales ever. However, there are signs of a slowdown as volume growth gives way to value growth, driven by price increases.

BMBI

27 October 2021

BMBI reports strong year-on-year growth across the board

Posted on by Max Banner

The latest figures from the Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI) reveal that merchants’ year-on-year value sales to builders and contractors were 23.0% higher in August 2021.

BMBI

29 September 2021

BMBI: Timber & Joinery fuels builders’ merchants’ sales growth in July

Posted on by Max Banner

The latest figures from the Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI) reveal that builders’ merchants’ year-on-year value sales to builders and contractors were 14.5% higher in July 2021 than the same month last year, with two less trading days. Average daily sales in July climbed 25.5%.

BMBI

25 August 2021

BMBI: Record June delivers record breaking sales for merchants in Q2

Posted on by Max Banner

Record breaking value sales in June helped Britain’s Builders’ Merchants hit their best ever quarter since the Builders Merchants Building Index (BMBI) began in July 2014.

BMBI

25 November 2020

Builders’ Merchants’ sales surge in September – BMBI

Posted on by Max Banner

Sales to builders and contractors by Britain’s builders’ merchants surged in September, with sales up 8.3% compared with September last year, according to the latest Builders Merchants Building Index (BMBI) report.

26 February 2020

Negative growth in Q4 rounds off disappointing year for builders’ merchants

Posted on by Emma Jarrett

The latest report from BMBI shows total Builders’ Merchant value sales in Q4 2019 were -4.0% down compared with the same quarter in 2018.

BMBI

29 January 2020

BMBI: November merchant sales show pre-election dip

Posted on by Max Banner

Total Builders’ Merchants’ value sales to builders and contractors in November 2019 were down -7.4%, compared with the same month in 2018. On one less trading day, average sales a day dropped -3.0%.