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              Sweeney Todd was established by Denis and Ann        vehicle fleet and our supply chain partners, and we are
              Sweeney back in 1972 when they started small, working  able to offer a variety of delivery options to suit your
              from their garage in Manchester and using Denis’ old   delivery expectations from our in-house warehousing
              school nickname Sweeney Todd as the name for his     operation and high stocking levels. We are confident
              new company. Denis visited all the flooring distributors   that we are able to offer a continued fast and efficient
              and built up a wide network of customers suppling    service.
              flooring tools and blades. When he passed the
              company was in good hands, as Simon Sweeney who      As part of improving our customer experience and to
              had joined the family business at the age of 16 in 1982   further improve our efficiency we recently launched at
              and Jonathan who joined his brother in 1991, were    the 2022 Flooring Show our new online brochure and
              already involved in the business.                    existing wholesale customer ordering platform to
                                                                   further streamline the business. All you do is register
              Simon comments that they have built Sweeney Todd     using your Sweeney account number and place your
              blades up from the humble beginnings of his father’s   order, saving you time and money – look out for our
              garage to its current home in Worsley, Manchester, and   special offer pages.
              are looking forward to moving to a new state of the art
              warehousing facility in 2022. The family has grown the   We are constantly looking for new and interesting
              business to be a major supplier to the wholesale     products to add to our portfolio of products. In 2018
              flooring industry.                                   we launched Kensington Trims premium flooring
                                                                   accessories and gripper to cater for the growing
              The Sweeney Todd group has an excellent reputation   demand in premium flooring metals. We also have
              as a trade only suppler, built up over 50 years of   more new products to follow including timelapse
              trading. We source our product portfolio from around   photography kits and new trims and colour ranges.
              the world, bringing trade the latest innovations in
              flooring tools and accessories. We supply all major   0161 790 7850
              flooring distribution outlets/groups and independent   sales@sweeneytoddblades.co.uk
              flooring wholesalers’ delivery with our dedicated    www.sweeneytoddblades.com





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