• Our exciting journey to an accelerated profitable growth has started under the ownership of BME.

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  • Operating in the Netherlands, Belgium, France, Switzerland, Germany, Austria and Portugal.

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  • Active in the General Builders Merchants, Sanitary, Heating & Plumbing and Do-It-Yourself markets.

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We are bme

BME | Building Materials Europe is one of Europe’s leading distributors of building materials. Our success is built on the deep knowledge, professionalism and the can-do attitude of our more than 9,000 employees who deliver what our customers need, where they need it, on time, every single day.

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7

Countries

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9000

People (FTEs)

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3.8

Revenue in 2019 (€ billion)

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550

Locations

“The foundation of BME is the start of a new era. Our operating companies across the group will continue to trade under their well-known local brand names, but together, we will now be BME Group.”

Remco Teulings – CEO

Our people

Working at BME offers you a great and safe place to work. As Europe’s leading building materials distributor, we are constantly looking for new colleagues to further build and improve our organisation.

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Our Culture

  • BUSINESS UNIT


    GENERAL BUILDERS MERCHANTS (GBM)


    Our GBM business supplies building materials to professional contractors and craftsmen. These customers consist of 75% residential, 20% non-residential and 5% infrastructure building projects.

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    SANITARY, HEATING & PLUMBING (SHAP)


    Our SHAP business supplies sanitary-ware and technical installation products to installers, plumbers and heating specialists mailing is the residential new build and renovation segment.

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    DO-IT-YOURSELF (DIY)


    Our DIY business supplies building materials to consumers.

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