Mike Beard, our Merchant Development Director and BMBI Expert recently took part in the BMBI Fourth Round Table Debate of 2019, hosted at Geberit HQ in Warwick.
Chaired by Jennie Ward (on behalf of Builders’ Merchant News), BMBI’s leading industry experts debated key issues affecting the building industry and its suppliers.
The experts speak exclusively for their markets, adding perspective and context to the data. Mike Beard, BMBI expert for insulation products – distribution explained the trends, issues and opportunities merchants faced over the last quarter of 2019.
Other BMBI Experts that took part included: Andy Simpson, Packed Products Director Hanson Cement; Derrick McFarland, Managing Director Keystone Lintels; John Duffin, Managing Director Keylite Roof Windows; Malcolm Gough, Group Sales & Marketing Director Talasey Group; Mike Tattam, Sales & Marketing Director Lakes; Nigel Cox, Managing Director Timbmet; John Coe, Commercial Director Alumasc Water Management Solutions (AWMS); Steven Heath, Technical & Strategy Director Knauf Insulation; Simon Taylor, Director of Sales Ibstock Brick and Jeff House, Head of External Affairs, Baxi Heating UK.
The debate will be reported on in the January, February and March issues of BMN, the debate was also videoed in full and each topic will be uploaded onto the BMBI website from February 2020.
You can find our round up of the BMBI Quarter 3 2019 Report here, where Mike Beard reflects on the previous quarter.
Learn more about each BMBI expert here, including our very own Insulation & Distribution Expert, Mike Beard.
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