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Hughes Forrest

Builders' merchant supplying bricks, timber, tools, bathrooms, kitchens and workwear to trade and public in South East Wales

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  • New on EvolcAdded 2026-10-29

About Hughes Forrest

Hughes Forrest sells building materials, timber, hand tools, adhesives, workwear, and kitchen and bathroom products through branches in South East Wales and an online store. Its range includes bricks, blocks and paving, roofing and plumbing supplies, and kitchen and bathroom showrooms.

Its customers are builders, contractors and the trade, as well as home-owners and DIY customers. Trade accounts can be opened on the website, and the company sells to the public at its branches and online.

The business traces its origins to 1931, when it was established by Tom Hughes, Frank Forrest and David Evans at Bangor Wharf in Newport. The registered company was founded in 1968. Branches are in Newport, Blackwood, Ebbw Vale, Cardiff, Pontypridd, Pontllanfraith and Aberfan, and the company joined the NBG buying group in 2009. It launched its first online trading website in 2026.

Product: Builders' merchant products (building materials, timber, tools, adhesives, bathrooms and kitchens, workwear) sold through branches and an online store.

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