You can reduce your total transaction costs by using GMS as a Single Source Supplier.  We can supply all of your needs from our various divisions in one straightforward delivery.

GMS has built a reputation over 25 years for giving first class service and quality products at competitive prices.  It is a company built on people and family traditions with the involvement of the five sons of the founder, Jim Graham.  Andrew, Mike, Paul, John and Neil share the responsibility of all aspects of the business.

Benefits to the company in using a Single Source Supplier:

·  Reduction in Supplier database, freeing up time for purchasing   professionals to focus on ‘added value’ opportunities and to look at major costs such as raw materials and other services they purchase.
·  Free consultancy on all technical aspects of our product range.
·  We can supply management information on all your purchases.
·  We operate consignment stock agreements and can manage your stores.
·  We can source special items given enough information—just ask !

GMS has a huge stockholding comprising of 50,000 stock lines with over 600 product groups.

We have strategic depots in Chester, Leeds and Teesside operating a same day delivery service from each depot in addition to a national next day delivery service to anywhere in the UK mainland.

GMS hold the prestigious award for quality, ISO 9001: 2000.
We are members of the Hire Association of Europe and have held awards for safety since May 1993.
We are also a member of the Association of Welding Distributors and follow their code of practice and ethics.
The Environmental Policy of GMS is based on the principles of the Green Dragon Environmental standard.