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One of the sharpest signs of that commitment is the national distribution centre Sika UK opened in Leeds a little over a year ago. The state-of-the-art facility offers 280,000 square feet of capacity and is built around a simple principle: one order, one delivery, one invoice.“ The new hub gives us more opportunity to be closer to our customers, to serve them better, and to see growth,” Jumoke continues.“ We’ d like to grow even more because we’ re ambitious. We’ re still in the eye of the storm, so to speak, but we’ re doing very well.”
The Leeds distribution centre also lays the groundwork for the company’ s most recent venture, which Jumoke now leads, centred on a new building envelope offering. This covers all the elements that protect a structure externally; the roof, the façade, and everything in between.“ We want to be known for giving our customers
a one-stop solution, encompassing the roofs and the facades of their structures,” adds Jumoke.
Energy efficiency
For external walls, the company’ s focus is on raising brand awareness for its external wall insulation( EWI) systems after years of success with its roofing systems. Sika UK sells systems rather than individual products, which Jumoke describes as
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