Spärka has joined the Independent Buying Consortium (IBC) Group as a partner supplier.
Membership of the IBC Group will boost Spärka’s presence with almost 200 independent merchant members, expanding its customer base, growing the number of deals and providing joint marketing initiatives.
IBC members will have access to the wide-range of Spärka fire door hardware and accessories as well as exclusive promotional deals.
Spärka sells more than 350 SKUs including door handles, latches, locks, keyholes, thumb-turns and door closers in a range of finishes as well as a wide range of fire-door accessories such as push plates and door signs. All of its products are tried and tested by external third parties. This allows the business to offer market leading guarantees of up to 35 years and for its products to be certified to all the key levels including – Certifire, CE/UKCA marking, FD 30/60 and IFC Certification.
Based in Sheffield, Spärka is a family-owned business with a long heritage of supplying the construction sector, sourcing UK designed products from its global supply base.
Joshua Watkins, Managing Director of Spärka , commented: “We’re delighted to become a member of the IBC and can’t wait to tap into its knowledge and partnerships to further the reach of the Spärka offering. The IBC is a key voice in the industry, with strong relationships with independent merchants and joining it as a supplier is a great fit for the Spärka brand and full range of quality, certified products.”
