Read the latest magazine Industry News Merchants National Buying Group Bolsters Roofing Team with new Partner Watts Roofing Supplies 21 August 2020 NATIONAL BUYING GROUP (NBG), has added a new Partner to its growing family, bringing on board specialist independent merchant, Watts Roofing Supplies. Founded in 2010 Watts Roofing Supplies is now one of the fastest growing independent roofing merchants, based out of three branches in Hertfordshire and Cambridgeshire. Specialising in pitched and flat roofing materials, Watts Roofing Supplies also prides itself on customer service, providing support in choosing new, or matching existing, tiles and slates for projects, ranging from small porches to large housing developments. Adam Wheeler and Shane Watts, Directors of Watts Roofing Supplies, new members of the National Buying Group. Watts Roofing Shane Watts, Director at Watts Roofing, said: “We heard about NBG through Alltype Roofing Supplies, they became a Partner in 2019 and have already been experiencing the benefits of some great deals, so they recommended that we looked into joining too. “We celebrated our tenth birthday earlier this year and are always looking for new ways to grow our business so we’re excited to be part of the NBG family, share our knowledge with other Partners and have access to some great new deals.” Nick Oates, Managing Director at NBG, said: “We’re thrilled to welcome Watts Roofing Supplies on board as a Partner. Our Roofing Category Management Team has grown considerably over the last 12 months with the addition of excellent new Partners About Roofing Supplies, Alltype Roofing Supplies, Bernard Exton and Chandlers Building Supplies. Another high-quality roofing specialist is only going to make the team stronger and our volumes greater within the roofing sector. Our roofing Partners are already working closely together sharing their expertise, so I’m confident that NBG’s roofing team has a bright future ahead.” Formed in January 2003, the National Buying Group is a UK-wide partnership of independent merchants who are dedicated to improving profitability and successful business opportunities through the power of collective buying, while overcoming industry challenges and building lasting relationships. Previous article How to Pick the Right Metal Sheeting for Your RoofNext article Vacancies on CITB’s New Levy Strategy Committee Share article You may also like View all News Industry News +2 20 March 2026 RA Issues Revised Safety Guidance on Rooflight Covers Awards and Events +3 20 March 2026 The Great British Slate Off Returns for 2026 Green Roofs +3 20 March 2026 Swansea Joins Global Network of Biophilic Cities Featured Solutions +3 19 March 2026 Flush Fitting Rooflights by Clement Sign Up to Roofing Today Stay up to date with all of the latest news from Roofing Today by signing up to our weekly Bulletins… Sign Up Today Get in Touch Check out the latest issue 123 March-April 2026 View Now Past Issues Get in Touch