Gilmour & Aitken Ltd are suppliers and stock holders of a comprehensive range of high quality sawn and engineered hardwood and softwood timber products. Established in 1852 and now in its 5th generation, the business prides itself on its product expertise, stock range and customer service.
Gilmour and Aitken Ltd is based near Glasgow in Central Scotland. We supply customers UK wide with the highest quality joinery and construction hard/softwoods using our own fleet of vehicles and close working relationships with the country's best haulage contractors. Gilmour & Aitken is proud to serve a diverse range of customers throughout the UK. Our team prides itself on ensuring they get exactly the product and specification required, on time. Our customers trust us to supply superior quality timber and industry-leading advice and our team is always happy to help.
Depending on the style you prefer for your garden, Gilmour & Aitken Trade Centre offers two main types of fencing; Waney Lap & round topped Royal Fencing. These professional vertical structured fence panels are ideal for constructing a new fence or repairing an existing one.
Produced in our own sawmill in Alexandria, this new product from Gilmour & Aitken Ltd uses hardwood decking made from Opepe timber. An African Hardwood from sustainability managed forests.
Gilmour & Aitken enjoys close working relationships with producers of a diverse range of hard and soft woods. We hold significant stocks of over 35 species giving our customers unrivalled flexibility for a wide variety of applications. Our on-site sawmill allows us to cut to order, produce precision planed products and handle long lengths up to 20 metres. Gilmour & Aitken is Europe's largest importer and stock holder of Greenheart timber from Guyana. Our subsidiary company, Aitken & Howard, supplies this and a full range of other value-added constructional hardwoods for marine and civil engineering projects.
Gimour & Aitken Ltd supplies international markets via our Aitken & Howard Ltd business. Launched in the 1970s to service demand, Aitken & Howard Ltd has an enviable reputation based on in-house expertise, fully audited supply chain and industry-leading stock holdings. We supply hardwoods for a diverse range of projects, primarily in the Oil & Gas and Civil Engineering sectors. All our products are machined to specification and can be produced with tolerances of -1/+2mm. Or If you'd like to discuss your project or your specific requirements, please call us on 01389 752333 or send an email to sales@gilmouraitken.com.
Brilliant service.thank you (shelves fitted perfectly)
Supplied me a new keruing floor for my 45ft Flat trailer great service great price thank you all again.
And here we go again. As a hardware store and working in construction sector we are permitted to remain open during this new lockdown period. As before, the best method of ordering trade centre products is by email for delivery - tradecentre@gil mouraitken.com. Trade and Public can come on site to order and collect for just now. If things have to change we will keep this page updated. Good Luck Everyone. Come on vaccine, the end is in sight!
Wishing all our customers and staff a happy and healthy 2021. What a difference a year makes! This is one of our Directors playing football with local children in an African town during supplier audits in Jan 2020. They handed out footballs to the villages as they went. Here is to 2021!
Can anyone guess what these milled Ekki timber baffles are for?! An unusual job for Scottish Water which has just been installed.
Pleased to say we have had a batch of softwood decking delivered ahead of schedule! It is a limited amount so if anyone is looking for decking then please call into 01389 722955. https:// www.gilmouraitke n.com/product/ softwood-decking /
Celebrating Lockdown Achievements As we move hopefully towards the end of the pandemic and have more freedom to move around and with family and friends. We thought it would be worth sharing and celebrating the productivity of our customers during lockdown. So many people have used their time at.