James Gibbons Format Ltd is a leading manufacturer and supplier of architectural ironmongery to the commercial and residential sectors both in the UK and internationally.
Originally established in 1670 in Wolverhampton as a traditional lock maker, the company gained a reputation amongst leading British architects, most notably Sir Christopher Wren, and has remained at the forefront to this day.
The Format brand was created in the 1980s and is internationally recognised as a quality UK designed range of products.
Format ironmongery is regularly specified and supplied in ministerial, educational, health, financial, government, tourism and MOD sectors globally.
Bennetts Architectural Ironmongery is a leading supplier to the residential sector in the UK supporting national & regional housebuilders, contractors, joinery sub-contractors and Local Authorities.
Originally established by George Bennett in 1734 as a high-profile department store in Derby, the company branched into ironmongery and became a trading division of James Gibbons Format in 2011.
- Purpose built office, warehouse and trade centre
- Full UK and international coverage from our UK office and our exclusive overseas distributors
- Detailed scheduling service from drawings and specifications and qualified Guild of Architectural Ironmongery employees to consult for guidance and technical support
- Diverse range of products to compliment the core range of Architectural Ironmongery
“At James Gibbons Format and Bennetts Ironmongery, our dedicated and knowledgeable team strive towards providing reliable, efficient and accurate supply of materials across the UK and global markets, assisting customers with the demands of their build programmes.
Our professional, detailed scheduling service covers all projects from Commercial to Residential, that provide stress-free solutions for our clients.”
David Chamberlain, Sales Director, James Gibbons Format Ltd/Bennetts Ironmongery
James Gibbons Format
Bennetts Ironmongery
James Gibbons Format/Bennetts Ironmongery
11-13 Jubilee Parkway, Stores Road,
Derby, DE214BJ