ABOUT US/

GROUP PROFILE

The Building Company sources, distributes, wholesales & retails general & specialised building materials.

The Building Company is the Southern African group of companies trading in the retail and wholesale of building materials and related hardware products with stores and sites located in major centres throughout South Africa.

Our brands serve the full spectrum of the construction industry, including the residential, commercial and industrial markets. Our brands enjoy the partnership with professional and private developers, project managers, building contractors, builders, plumbers, electricians, joiners, cabinetmakers, tilers, roofing specialists, owner-builders and home improvers. For more than 30 years our brands have been proudly providing personal and expert advice and services to support our product offering.

We are proud of our brands. Our family includes retail powerhouses BUCO and Timbercity, as well as specialist brands such as B-ONE and HHL. Our wholesale division includes Brands4Africa and Citiwood, while BUYCO joins the group as our newest brand, operating as a buying group that connects retailers and suppliers. Together, these brands cater to the diverse needs of the building and hardware industry across the value chain.

The Building Company comprises of three divisions

  • Retail
  • Wholesale
  • Specialised