Read the latest magazine Industry News Merchants Roofbase to Grow Branch Network across Northern England 10 December 2025 Tom Sadler, Roofbase Commercial Manager North Roofbase has strengthened its senior leadership team with the appointment of Tom Sadler as Commercial Manager North. He will be supporting a major expansion of the independent roofing merchants’ branch network across the North of England. With 20 years of merchanting experience at MKM Building Supplies and Burton Roofing Merchants, Tom brings a proven track record in multi-site management, operational improvement and team development. His experience includes overseeing up to 9 branches and 85+ staff in Yorkshire and the East Midlands. This strategic hire complements the ongoing leadership of Mark Carey, Commercial Manager South, who continues to deliver excellent service and strong performance across Roofbase’s southern region. Grow Branch Network Steve Lloyd, Roofbase Managing Director Steve Lloyd, Managing Director at Roofbase, said: “Tom brings deep operational and leadership experience to our northern expansion, while Mark continues to do an outstanding job supporting our southern branches. Together, they provide the commercial strength we need for our next phase of national growth.” Roofbase is a specialist independent roofing merchant with 9 branches across the South West, South and Midlands. Roofbase also has its own Training Academy offering branch-based courses in all roofing disciplines. Tom Sadler added: “Roofbase has an exceptional reputation for trade-first service. I’m looking forward to expanding that approach across the North and supporting contractors with better local availability and strong technical expertise.” Roofbase is one of the UK’s fastest-growing independent roofing merchants, offering quality products, strong technical support and reliable service to trade professionals. With branches across— and expansion planned in the North — Roofbase is committed to supporting the trade with dependable supply chains and expert advice. >> Read more about Roofbase in the news Previous article UK Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard Pilot Feedback Shapes Version 1Next article Top Benefits of Using Oak Timber for Roofing and Structural Projects 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 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