CDI Client: Jewson
End Client: Saint Gobain
Overview: LAN and WAN Infrastructure
Duration: Ongoing Contract

The contract, which has a 72 hours response includes; moves, additions, fault repairs and audits for the cabling networks within the existing branches and the installation of the systems within new branches. CDI also set up and configured the network devices including PCs Printers, Switches and tills.

In addition to working within the branch environment, CDI are also responsible for maintaining the network within the Saint Gobain pipeline division offices as well as the Jewson Head and regional offices.

Jewson is part of the Saint-Gobain Building Distribution Group, Europe’s number one building materials distributor. Associated companies in the UK include Graham, Frazer, Ashworth, George Boyd, Platform Building Materials, International Timber, International Decorative Surfaces, United Ceramic Tiles, World’s End Tiles, Calders & Grandidge and PDM.

Saint-Gobain Building Distribution UK consists of over 40 subsidiary businesses spread over approximately 900 sites, employing around 18,500 people. Total annual sales are over £2.5 billion.

"CDI came recommended to Jewson as a quality MOLEX CI with competitive pricing which gave Jewson high expectations. I can honestly say our expectations have been more than met."

Jim Greaves, Senior Network Analyst, SGBD IT