Uform acquires TKC in landmark industry deal
Industry leading supplier of doors and accessories to the kitchen, bedroom and living space markets across the UK and Ireland has acquired of TK Components Ltd
Uform, an industry leader in the supply of doors and accessories to the kitchen, bedroom and living space markets across the UK and Ireland, has announced the acquisition of TK Components Ltd, further strengthening the Uform Group’s position within the kitchen sector.
Uform and TKC have built enviable reputations across the independent kitchen retail, contract and trade manufacturing channels. Uform has been underpinned by its core strengths in product quality, innovation, service and breadth of range. The acquisition represents a significant strategic step for Uform, expanding its reach and capability by creating new market opportunities and establishing a physical presence in Great Britain.
TKC brings complementary expertise and a strong position in the merchant and trade channels, an area identified as a major growth opportunity for Uform. By combining Uform’s scale, manufacturing capability and customer focus with TKC’s channel strength, the Group will be better positioned to broaden its offering, enhance flexibility for customers and unlock new routes to market. Together, the businesses will form the largest specialist supplier to the kitchen market, offering an expanded product portfolio and a more complete and compelling proposition for customers across all channels.
As a people-first organisation, Uform is looking forward to welcoming colleagues from TKC into the Group and collectively driving both businesses forward.
Uform is also pleased to announce that David Adams will join as Chief Executive Officer to lead the next phase of growth for the combined Uform and TKC businesses. David brings significant senior leadership experience and a strong track record of driving growth, operational performance and customer service.
Commenting on his appointment, David Adams said:“I am excited to be joining Uform at such an important point in its development. The combination of Uform and TKC creates a compelling platform for growth, and I look forward to working with the team to build on the strong foundations of both businesses and deliver for our customers.”
Commenting on the acquisition, Uform’s Group Sales and Marketing Director, Wes McKenna, said: “After a long and considered search, we are pleased to complete the acquisition of TKC. This is an important step for the Group and significantly strengthens our kitchen and bedroom offering. By bringing together the strengths of both businesses, we are well positioned to deliver even greater choice, competitive pricing and consistently high levels of service to our customers.”
CEO of TKC, Roy Saunders added: “The acquisition of TKC by Uform is exciting news. Uform is a respected brand in the KBB sector and, undoubtedly, our combined strength will deliver strong growth and a compelling proposition for our customers, as well as long-term stability for our employees. This is a fantastic opportunity to create an exciting future, and we look forward to working with our Uform colleagues to achieve this.”
