Matt Patten Head of Marketing

Matt was appointed Head of Marketing in January 2013 having held a variety of marketing positions in the financial services and automotive sectors, both on the client and agency side. On the automotive OEM side he has worked with Jaguar Land Rover, Fiat, Volvo and Ford, and also with their dealer groups.

Matt has a wealth of experience in the development of marketing communications, product launches and events, and in e and social media marketing. He is responsible for delivering marketing support and business services out to our members and their customers.

Matt Patten Head of Marketing

07824 568157

Steve Chittim CEO

Steve has worked all of his life in the automotive industry, starting his career at AGS Coachbuilders developing the distribution arm, latterly named TRI. After eight years he joined Valentines Paints. Following the takeover by BASF, Steve furthered his career with the Glasurit brand and held a number of job roles from Technical Sales, New Products Development Manager to Regional Manager over a fourteen year period. A short spell with Carter & Carter helped Steve develop his knowledge of car manufacturer programmes, working on the Vauxhall project before joining NIBS Group in 2001 as Business Development Director. Steve was appointed Chief Executive in February 2009.

Steve Chittim CEO

07785 552096
steve.chittim

Tim Hewitt Development Manager

Tim joined NIBS as Development Manager in July 2012, he has a wealth of experience in the work provision sector of the industry.

Tim has previously worked for Insurers, Accident Managers, Group Body Shop's & Audatex, Tim’s knowledge is a valuable addition to the NIBS team.

He is responsible for developing new business streams, and for introducing new clients to the NIBS Group.

Tim Hewitt Development Manager

07964 521351

Sue Flint Customer Service Manager

Sue has been with NIBS Group for 7 years, with a total of 15 years experience in the refinish industry which started at Glasurit Automotive Refinish, serving as PA to the Managing Director then into the marketing department structuring paint orientated 'Value Added Packages'.

Sue's day to day functions are the managing of rebates, invoicing and general admin which are taken in her stride, with communication between sales support, customer service and accounts being key to servicing our clients. New marketing tools and ever improving IT systems, coupled with the opportunity to work with such distinguished customers and business partners helps with the functionality within the role.

Sue Flint Customer Service Manager

01332 856965
sueflint

Our Brand Values

Integrity: Respect client partnerships with honesty and trust at all times
Partnership: Build true client relationships in order to deliver true added value and bespoke solutions
Fun & enjoyment: Create an enjoyable working relationship internally & externally
Innovative: Create pioneering solutions that benefit our members & clients alike
Passion: Committed in heart & mind

Body & Paintshop Supplies Ltd

Lee Howard - Director
Canterbury Road
Canterbury
CT4 8DX
Body & Paintshop Supplies Ltd

CARLAC LTD

Head Office
Neil Firth – Sales Director
Unit 16/17 Ashfield way
Whitehall Industrial Estate
Leeds
LS12 5JB

CARLAC LTD

6 Adam Square
Brucefield Industrial Park
Livingstone
Edinburgh
EH54 9DE
01506 400847
St Helier House
Green Lane
Pelaw Industrial Estate
Pelaw
Gateshead
NE10 0UW
0191 438 0333
A81 Pennington Court
Moss Industrial Estate
Leigh
WN7 3PT
01942 685980

CUNBAR LTD

Head Office
Gareth Shaw – Sales Director
Unit 2 Palm Business Centre
Stock Lane
Chadderton
Oldham
OL9 9ER

CUNBAR LTD

Unit 2 & 4 Badger Way
North Cheshire Trading Estate
Prenton
Wirral
L43 3HQ
0151 608 0483
Unit 2C Hilton Business Park
Hilton
Derbyshire
DE65 5FJ

F&K Griffiths

Tom Dewar – Director
Knights Way
Battlefield Enterprise Park
Shrewsbury
SY1 3AB
07966 415309
F&K Griffiths

Gils Motor Factors

Head Office
Ian Squince – Business Development Manager
280-290 Colston Road
Bishopbriggs
Glasgow
G64 2BE

Gils Motor Factors

Unit 8 Blackness Industrial Estate
Blackness Road
Altens
Aberdeen
AB12 3BQ
01224 873370
Unit 14 Acorn Business Centre
Arran Road
Perth
Pelaw
PH1 3DZ
01738 631000

Coachfinish NI Ltd

Head Office
Gary Kidd- Managing Director
180 – 190 Donegall Avenue
Belfast
Northern Ireland
BT12 6LY
02890 320541

Coachfinish NI Ltd

Karkraft

Joe Gillan – Managing Director
2 Longlands Road
Newtonabbey
County Antrim
BT36 7LZ
07802 628819

Karkraft

Macgregors Industrial Supplies Ltd

Ali Macpherson - Sales Director
15-17 Henderson Road
Longman Industrial Estate
Inverness
IV1 1SG

Macgregors Industrial Supplies Ltd

Mallaband Factors Ltd

James Mallaband – Partner/Sales Director
Unit 2 Lansil Industrial Estate
Caton Road
Lancaster
LA1 3PD

Mallaband Factors Ltd

Movac Group Ltd

Head Office
Andy Mansfield – Sales Director
11 Portman Road
Ipswich
Suffolk
IP1 2BP

Movac Group Ltd

21 Bates Road
Harold Wood
Romford
Essex
RM3 0JH
0844 561 0062
Concorde Road
Norwich
Norfolk
NR6 6BE
0844 561 0066
Units 3-4 Saxon Business Centre
Saxon Way
Melbourn
Royston
SG8 6DN
0844 561 0064

Waregrain Group

Head Office
Derrick Griffin – Sales Director
6 Boulton Road
Reading
RG2 0NH
0118 921 2277

Waregrain Ltd

Unit 3 Shield Ind Est
Southampton
SO15 0LF
02380 512 000

Canterbury Road
Canterbury
CT4 8DX
01227 738181
2 Southfield
Hertfordshire
AL7 4SU
01707 332399
Unit 100
Cardiff
CF2 2FX
02920 485633
Unit 27
Plymouth
PL7 4FD
01752 347600