PHG Plumbing Heating Group, the plumbing, heating and bathroom buying group for the UK, hosted the PHG Supplier Awards at Carden Park Hotel in Chester on 23rd May 2024, following an action-packed day of track driving, golfing, archery and outdoor team-building activities.
The PHG Supplier Awards celebrate and recognise excellence in the plumbing, heating and bathroom industry. 263 guests from the plumbing, heating and bathroom sector attended the event, including 196 supplier representatives joined by 67 PHG representatives. The event is said to be one of the largest independent gatherings of plumbing, heating & bathroom suppliers and independent merchants in the industry. PHG now has 14 members operating out of 355 branches in the UK.
For the PHG Bathroom Supplier of the Year category the nominees were Aqualla, Bathroom Brands/Crosswater, Ideal Standard, Merlyn, Roman and Roper Rhodes. For the PHG Instinct Bathroom Supplier of the Year category, the nominees were Highlife, Imex, Lecico, Roman and Roper Rhodes. Roper Rhodes won both categories, as well as PHG Overall Supplier of the Year.
David Pochin, chairman at PHG, said: “It was an enormous pleasure to welcome our PHG suppliers back to Carden Park for this year's networking and awards dinner. PHG creates a unique opportunity for members and suppliers to mix in a truly informal atmosphere where strong working relationships and great friendships are made. Congratulations to all the winners and those nominated – we look forward to seeing you all again next year.”