General All-Purpose Plastics (GAP)

General All-Purpose Plastics (GAP) manufactures and distributes PVC-U building products, including fascias, soffits, gutters, cladding, windows, GRP composite doors and aluminium bi-folds. It sells its Rockdoor composite door under its own brand. The company states that it manufactures nearly 70% of its products across more than 500,000 sq ft of production facilities within the group.

Customers are trade buyers, including window and door installers, general builders, house builders and refurbishment contractors. Trade members open an account at a depot and buy at trade prices, by collection, next-day delivery or online ordering. Revenue comes from product sales through its depot network.

GAP was established in Lancashire in 1993 and operates over 110 depots across the UK. It reports a team of over 1,000 members. Its current job listings cover depot counter, driver, branch management, manufacturing, logistics and sales roles, with the head office listed in Blackburn.

Product: PVC-U fascias, soffits, gutters, cladding, windows, Rockdoor GRP composite doors and aluminium bi-folds, sold through a depot network and online ordering.