2022 FMB Building Conference

B&CE, provider of The People’s Pension

Founded in 1942, B&CE are a profit-for-people organisation creating simple financial products. B&CE manage assets of more than £17bn for 5.7m members and have over 100,000 employers using their service. Their 3 core values of Creating Simplicity, Understanding People and Keeping Promises drive everything they do. With roots in construction, they’ve grown into other sectors but kept the needs of working people, and their families, at heart. The People’s Pension, their master trust product, is an award-winning workplace pension scheme that acts as an auto-enrolment solution across any industry sector.

Read more about B&CE and what they do

Jewson is one of the largest building merchants within the UK, with branches from the Scottish Isles to Penzance, as well as click & deliver and click & collect services available online. Jewson aims to reduce the hassle for tradespeople, through providing a great service, expert advice, competitive prices and the highest quality of materials.

Since opening its first branch in 1836, Jewson has expanded to offer a wide range of supplies for all trades, including building materials, roofing and landscaping.  From the everyday essentials, such as bricks and timber to specialist equipment. You can also find kitchen and bathroom showrooms nationwide, as well as a trusted Tool Hire service. In addition, tradespeople can also take advantage of Build Aviator, to help take the stress away through support with estimating, compliance and scheduling.

Visit www.jewson.co.uk for more information.

Openreach Limited runs the UK's digital network.  We're the people who connect homes, schools, hospitals, libraries, businesses - large and small, broadcasters and governments to the world. It's our mission to build the best possible network with the highest quality of service, and make sure that everyone in the UK can be connected.

For more information, visit www.openreach.com

TradePoint is the trade only arm of B&Q, offering a huge range of trusted brands. We supply products and services for every project, all under one roof at convenient locations nationwide. Our range not only covers building, decorating, electrical, plumbing, tools, hardware, landscaping, timber, joinery, safety, workwear and much more, but we also have dedicated kitchens and bathrooms showrooms with takeaway same day ranges.

Whether you're a builder, decorator or kitchen and bathroom fitter, you could be eligible for free TradePoint membership, giving you access to a great range of materials and tools.

For more information, visit www.trade-point.co.uk

Having issues with price inflation, product availability, hitting net zero targets, or getting the supplies you need quickly and easily?

The Build Chain is an easy-to-use online platform that transforms the process of hiring equipment and buying materials. Providing solutions to long-standing issues in the construction procurement process so you can focus on what you do best.

Visit www.thebuildchain.co.uk for more information.