Question 1

1. What does MKM Building Supplies stand for?

Accepted Answer

It’s not publicly known what the MKM stands for. However, it might be the initials of the company’s 2 founders, David Kilburn and Peter Murray, with the last M standing for materials: ‘Murray Kilburn Materials’. This is currently just conjecture though.

Question 2

2. Who owns MKM Building Supplies?

Accepted Answer

MKM Building Supplies is privately owned by a range of shareholders. Majority ownership is held by Bain Capital.

Question 3

3. When are MKM Building Supplies open?

Accepted Answer

Many branches of MKM have similar opening hours to the ones below:

Mon: 7am - 5pm

Tue: 7am - 5pm

Wed: 7am - 5pm

Thur: 7am - 5pm

Fri: 7am - 5pm

Sat: 8am - 12pm

Sun: Closed

However there are local differences, so it’s best to check before you travel. You can find details for each store on the branch page of the MKM website.

MKM Building Supplies

Prestressed Concrete Lintel 65mm x 100mm 1500mm (R - Type A 100mm x 70mm)

Prestressed Concrete Lintel 65mm x 100mm 1200mm (R - Type A 100mm x 70mm)

Dense Concrete 7.3N Block, Natural, 440 x 215 x 100mm

Naylor Concrete Padstone, 440 x 100 x 215 mm

SINIAT Vapour Board Duplex Plasterboard 2400mm x 1200mm x 12.5mm Square Edge

Faithfull Gaffer Tape, 50mm x 50m, Silver