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News Release from: GAP
Edited by the Buildingtalk Editorial
Team on 11 December 2006
New GAP central warehouse in Blackburn
Work has started on building a new central warehouse for GAP, the UK's leading independent PVC-U stockist.
The UK's leading independent PVC-U stockist bought the last large piece of commercial land in the town earlier this year Builders are now turning half the seven-acre site, which is opposite GAP and Rockdoor headquarters, into a 45,000 sq ft building which will house a new central warehouse
This article was originally published on Buildingtalk on 9 Jan 2007 at 8.00am (UK)
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Charles Greensmith, GAP's Joint Managing Director, comments: "The new building will allow us to increase capacity, carry a wider range of products and improve our delivery service".
""Part of the new building includes a purpose built fitter friendly trade counter where customers will be able to see more products on the shelf, benefit from more products in stock when they need them, and use our dedicated trade counter parking facilities.
"The new warehouse will help us maintain our fast sales growth and branch expansion".
"This year in a weak market, our sales have grown 19% compared with last year".
"We now have 11 large warehouses stretching from Fife in Scotland down to Birmingham".
"All of this will enable us to cement our position as the leading PVC-U stockist".
"The new warehouse will be open for business by Easter 2007.".
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