Notice of Results

07 September 2021

Lords, a leading distributor of building materials in the UK, announces that it will be publishing its maiden set of interim results, for the six months ended 30 June 2021, on Tuesday 28 September 2021.

There will be a conference call for analysts at 09.30hrs on the day of the announcement, hosted by Shanker Patel (CEO) and Chris Day (CFO).  Please contact Buchanan at [email protected] if you would like to receive dial in details.


 

For further enquiries:

Lords Group Trading plc Via Buchanan
Shanker Patel, Chief Executive Officer Tel: +44 (0) 20 7466 5000
Chris Day, Chief Financial Officer  
  
Cenkos Securities plc Tel: +44 (0)20 7397 8900
Ben Jeynes / Max Gould / Dan Hodkinson (Corporate Finance)  
Alex Pollen (Sales)  
  
Buchanan Communications Tel: +44 (0) 20 7466 5000
Henry Harrison-Topham / Stephanie Whitmore
Kim Looringh-van Beeck / Kiki Norman
 
[email protected]

Notes to editors:

Lords is a specialist distributor of building, plumbing, heating and DIY goods.  The Group principally sells to local tradesmen, small to medium sized plumbing and heating merchants, construction companies and retails directly to the general public.

The Group operates through the following two divisions:

  1. Merchanting: supplies building materials and DIY goods through its network of merchant businesses and online platform capabilities.  It operates both in the 'light side' (building materials and timber) and 'heavy side' (civils and landscaping), through 25 locations in the UK.

     

  2. Heating and Plumbing: a specialist distributor in the UK of heating and plumbing products to a UK network of independent merchants, installers and the general public.  The division offers its customers an attractive proposition through a multi-channel offering.  The division operates over nine locations enabling nationwide next day delivery service.

Lords was established over 35 years ago as a family business with its first retail unit in Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire.  Since then, the Group has grown to a business operating from 34 sites.  Lords aims to become a £500 million turnover building materials distributor group by 2024 as it grows its national presence.

Lords was admitted to trading on AIM in July 2021 with the ticker LORD.L.  For additional information please visit www.lordsgrouptradingplc.co.uk.