SIG Specialist Construction Products (SCP) has been recognised as one of the best companies to work for in the UK’s construction industry. It has won the Contract Journal Best Places to Work 2009 Awards – a highly respected construction trade award.

SCP was up against other major players in the industry in the Supplier category of the prestigious awards. The winners were announced at the final at Lord’s Cricket Ground on 17 June 2009.

The Contract Journal Best Places to Work Awards judges companies on a range of areas including employee satisfaction, company success and training.

Mark Tomlin, Managing Director of SIG Specialist Construction Products (SCP) says: "We are absolutely delighted to have won one of the most important Awards in the construction industry."

He adds: "We are committed to offering the highest standards of training to our employees, including our Skills Academy and Personal Development programmes. Our company’s greatest strength is our employees and it is great to see that the work we do for our people is recognised by an external body."

SIG Specialist Construction Products (SCP) is a division of SIG. As distributors of specialist, leading brand construction materials, the company has a network of specialist branches across the UK, located strategically for its customers’ convenience. SCP offers a wide range of construction products including power tools, fixings, PPE, workwear and specialist materials for masonry support, waterproofing and concrete repair.