evo Group Celebrates 240 Years of Service, Trust and Innovation
April 2026 marks the 240th anniversary of evo, a landmark moment in our history. This represents more than two centuries of service, trust, and innovation, something few organisations can match. To honour this milestone, evo is launching a programme of events and...
evo wins at EOPA 26
The winners of the 25th European Office Products Awards (EOPA) were revealed at a special Presentation Dinner on 10 March. Once again, the annual EOPA were presented during OPI Partnership – taking place from 9-11 March at the Hotel Okura...
evo delivers “best evo LIVE yet”
evo deliver ‘Incredible Workplace Supplies Exhibition’, exceeding expectations as “the industry event of the year”, with thumbs up from exhibitors and visitors alike.Our event, now consolidated to one day following feedback from previous events, took place on 5th...
evo Strengthens Board with Non Exec Appointments
evo is pleased to announce the appointment of Paul Davies and Aidan McDonough as non-executive directors of evo group.Aidan McDonough is a stalwart of the office supplies industry, having spent over 30 years in various leadership positions at Integra, and currently...
evo Acquires Exertis Supplies
evo is now able to confirm that we have signed an agreement for our VOW business to acquire the trade and stock of Exertis Supplies from Exertis UK. We have acted here to enable a sensible outcome for all stakeholders. We are currently in consultation with the Exertis...
evo Group Companies are Shortlisted for 11 BOSS Awards
evo Group Companies are Shortlisted for 11 BOSS Awards BOSS – the key trade association for the Office Supplies Industry – has today announced the nominations for the 2025 BOSS Awards, with evo group companies securing 11 nominations in various categories! evo are a...
Dominic De Luca Appointed evo Chairman
evo is pleased to announce the appointment of Dominic De Luca as the new evo Group Chairman. Dominic is currently the Senior Director and co-Managing Director of Premier Vanguard. Dominic has over 40 years of experience in the industry, and has led the Premier...
evo is now majority owned by its employees
Following the successful completion of a Management Buyout in March of this year, Andrew Gale, evo CEO, has now offered all evo employees the chance to purchase shares in the company. When announcing the news, Andrew stated; “When I completed the MBO in March, I said...
evo features prominently in Workplace360’s 40 Under 40 List
Four evo group colleagues were named in the latest Workplace360 40 Under 40 List, published in the July/August edition of the prestigious trade publication. Scott Ellis, Business Development Director, Banner UK Scott Ellis has spent over 17 years in the business...
evo delivers fantastic supplier showcase event
evo deliver ‘Incredible Workplace Supplies Exhibition’, exceeding expectations as “the industry event of the year”, with thumbs up from exhibitors and visitors alike.Our event, comprising of VOW Amplify (day 1) and evo LIVE (day 2) took place on the 10th and 11th of...
evo Continues to make Strides in Sustainability, as Complete Achieves SILVER EcoVadis Score
evo is proud to announce that Complete, has achieved a prestigious Silver Sustainability Rating from EcoVadis, placing Complete amongst the top 15% of companies assessed. EcoVadis, is the leading sustainability intelligence platform for global supply chains, and is...
evo secures £93m refinancing package to enable MBO
evo is pleased to announce that today the business has been refinanced with increased funding facilities through its existing lending syndicate of Leumi ABL (“Leumi”) and Close Invoice Finance Limited (“Close Brothers”). This funding has enabled Andrew Gale, evo CEO...
Andrew Gale wins prestigious European Office Products Award
Andrew Gale, evo CEO, was awarded ‘Business Leader of the Year’ at the European Office Products Awards (EOPA) in Amsterdam on 11th March. The annual EOPA were once again presented as part of OPI’s Partnership event, which for the 11th time brought together senior...
Statement Regarding Recent Cyber Attack on Staples US Arm
We at Staples.co.uk, would like to assure our valued customers and partners that the recent cyber attack targeting the US arm of Staples has no connection or impact on our UK operations. We operate as an entirely separate entity, ensuring independent security measures...
evo Foundation Completes its First Charity Event, a 274-Mile Trek
Steve Smith, evo UK Warehouse Director, has successfully completed a 274-mile charity trek, marking the evo Foundation’s first charity event. The walk, which was completed in ten days and the equivalent of ten marathons, included significant evo landmarks along the...
Endless Increases evo Investment and Recommits
Endless, evo shareholder and one of the UK’s leading private equity businesses, has reinvested and recommitted to evo. In tandem with the evo Refinancing, Endless has increased to £11m the facilities provided to evo for a further 3 years. Andrew Gale, evo CEO, says,...
evo Secures New £90m Finance Package
evo Business Supplies has entered a new 3 year £90m funding arrangement with Leumi ABL and Close Brothers. This replaces the existing facilities, which were due to expire in December 2023, and consists of a £80m Invoice Finance facility and a £10m Term Loan. The...
Evo deliver ‘Incredible Workplace Supplies Exhibition’…
Evo deliver ‘Incredible Workplace Supplies Exhibition’, exceeding expectations as “the industry event of the year”, with resounding thumbs up from exhibitors and visitors alike. Our event, comprising of VOW Amplify (day 1) and EVO Live (day 2) took place at the end of...