BSW Timber Solutions acquires Bayram Timber

BSW Timber Solutions operates from four locations, with its production and distribution facilities being based in Melton.

Bayram operates from a 17-acre site also in Melton. The business has annual sales of £30 million and employs over 160 people. Following the acquisition, BSW plans to undertake a significant capital investment programme in the Melton site to increase capacity and broaden the capabilities of the business.

This development more than doubles the workforce at BSW Timber Solutions facilities in Melton, taking it up to around 300 colleagues.

The acquisition of Bayram will strengthen BSW’s value-added processing capabilities and further broaden its product offering and service to customers.

Geoff Goodwin, Chairman of Bayram, said: “We are proud of what we have achieved at Bayram over the last twenty years and delighted to be selling the business to such a good home in BSW.

“Bayram has a strong position within the caravan and timber market, and by being a valued supplier into BSW for many years, we feel this acquisition is hugely positive for our employees, customers and the whole supply chain”.

Tony Hackney, CEO of BSW Group, added: “We are very pleased to be strengthening our position in the value-added timber market by acquiring Bayram. The opportunity to enhance our supply chain and additionally widen our product offering is exciting.

“This represents another major milestone in the growth of BSW and provides our customers with a more robust and broader range of products. We are looking forward to drawing on the expertise and knowledge of Geoff, Chris Husband and the whole team at Bayram. I would also like to thank the Endless LLP team for their support in acquiring Bayram.”

Bayram will be integrated with BSW Timber Solutions and continue to operate from the existing site in Melton.

BSW’s timber production facility is located on a 20-acre site with 400,000 sq. ft. production and distribution facilities. Their state-of-the-art production and warehouse management system provides 120,000m3 production capability to service the UK’s building material and joinery market, with high-quality machined softwood and associated products.

Due to the expansion and successful growth, BSW Timber Solutions and Bayram are recruiting for several roles, ranging from a General Manager to Production Operatives and Finance Business Partners to Administrators. To find out the wide range of roles available, please visit the job listings on Indeed. It’s an exciting time to be joining an ever-growing business!