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Price Increase Notification
7th November 2023
Dear Trade Partner With the continued inflationary pressures on the economy; we have received a further price increase from a key supplier, which we regretfully must pass on...
Read the full article »Exciting NEW Gaddesby Kitchens Updates
6th November 2023
We are excited to introduce our newest Gaddesby Door Style, Balham. Balham is a skinny frame woodgrain effect shaker door, lending itself to unassuming elegance and simplicity. ...
Read the full article »Important Notice: ECF Orders & Christmas Holidays 2023
11th October 2023
Dear Trade Partner ECF will be closing for the Christmas Holidays from Wednesday 20th December 2023 at 17:00 and will re-open on Wednesday 3rd January 2024 at 08:00. The...
Read the full article »Price Increase Notification
3rd October 2023
Dear Trade Partner With the continued inflationary pressures on the economy; we have received further price increases from some key suppliers, which we regretfully must pa...
Read the full article »New Gaddesby Lifestyle Brochure and New Finishes!
19th September 2023
We are pleased to announce the introduction of four new painted finishes to our Gaddesby Kitchens range. From striking Antique Red and minimalistic Cannon Black, to the beautifu...
Read the full article »Phone System Service Update
23rd August 2023
We are striving to make your customer experience with ECF Ltd easier and would like to inform you of some changes to our phone system to help you receive a better service from u...
Read the full article »Changes to our TSM Territories as of 3rd July
30th June 2023
We are excited to announce some new changes to our Territory Sales Manager’s territories as of 3rd July 2023. Please see the below changes for information on your Terr...
Read the full article »Exciting New Gaddesby Kitchens Additions
15th June 2023
We are pleased to announce some exciting new additions to our Gaddesby Kitchens range. Three stunning new inframe effect door styles have been introduced, Ardley, Wakeley and Ja...
Read the full article »ECF Appoints Ryan Sheahan as Sales Director
12th April 2023
ECF Ltd, trade only British manufacturer and distributor to the KBB industry are pleased to announce the appointment of Ryan Sheahan as Sales Director. Ryan joins ECF from E...
Read the full article »Price Decrease Notification
15th March 2023
Dear Trade Partner We are pleased to announce that our Painswick Door within our Gaddesby Kitchens range has been Issued with a price reduction with Immediate effect. Pl...
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22nd February 2023
Dear Trade Partner With the continued inflationary pressures on the economy; we have received further price increases from key suppliers, which we regretfully must pass on...
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16th August 2022
Dear Trade Partner With the continued inflationary pressures on the economy; we have received further price increases from key suppliers, which we regretfully must pass on...
Read the full article »Exciting new Gaddesby Kitchens developments!
1st August 2022
We are pleased to announce some exciting new additions to our Gaddesby Kitchens range! This features two new contemporary slab door styles as well as new cabinets. Jaida fea...
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12th July 2022
Dear Trade Partner With the continued inflationary pressures on the economy; we have received further price increases from key suppliers, which we regretfully must pass on...
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17th June 2022
Dear Trade Partner With the continued inflationary pressures on the economy; we have received further price increases from key suppliers, which we regretfully must pass on...
Read the full article »NEW Components Portfolio
31st May 2022
We are very pleased to announce the launch of our newest Components Portfolio, which features easy to use tab indexing, increased product availability and brand new products, fr...
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6th May 2022
Dear Trade Partner With the continued inflationary pressures on the economy; we have received further price increases from key suppliers, which we regretfully must pass on...
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29th April 2022
Dear Trade Partner With the continued inflationary pressures on the economy; we have received further price increases from key suppliers, which we regretfully must pass on...
Read the full article »Product Update - Austerhouse Doors
25th April 2022
Dear Valued Trade Partners As with on-going development of new products, ECF continue to monitor existing ranges, changes to those and their popularity within the furniture ...
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30th March 2022
Dear Trade Partner We would like to again take this opportunity to thank you for your continued business and support. As you are no doubt aware the inflationary pressure...
Read the full article »Product Update - Door Ranges
9th March 2022
Dear Valued Trade Partners As with on-going development of new products, ECF continue to monitor existing ranges, changes to those and their popularity within the...
Read the full article »Price Increase Notification
1st March 2022
Dear Trade Partner We would like to again take this opportunity to thank you for your continued business and support. Unfortunately, we have received a further price inc...
Read the full article »Exciting Gaddesby Kitchens Developments!
24th February 2022
We are pleased to announce some exciting new additions to our Gaddesby Kitchens range! This features two new door styles, new cabinet availability and new finishes. Elsdon i...
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10th February 2022
Dear Trade Partner We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for your continued business and support. Whilst we strive to manage costs wherever possible to min...
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1st December 2021
Dear Valued Trade Partner Firstly, we would like to thank you for continuing to partner with us - it is greatly appreciated. Our in-house manufactured brands haven&rsquo...
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10th November 2021
Dear Trade Partner Unfortunately, we have received a further price increase from a key supplier, which we have no choice but to pass onto our Trade Partners. Range ...
Read the full article »Important Notice: ECF Orders & Christmas Holidays 2021
1st November 2021
Dear Trade Partner Important Notice: ECF Orders & Christmas Holidays 2021 ECF will be closing for the Christmas Holidays from Tuesday 21st December 2021 at 17:00pm a...
Read the full article »Price Increase Notification
23rd September 2021
Dear Trade Partner As we all know material costs have continued to rise throughout 2021. Unfortunately, we have received a further price increase from a key supplier, ...
Read the full article »Exciting Developments for GADDESBY Kitchens!
2nd September 2021
We are pleased to announce further exciting developments for our GADDESBY Kitchens range, including stunning new finishes and additions to our cabinet offering. We have intr...
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10th August 2021
Dear Trade Partner As you will be aware there have been numerous price increases across raw materials supplied to the building and KBB industry. As a result, our suppl...
Read the full article »Product Lead Time Notification
30th June 2021
Dear Trade Partner Due to the current level of demand and sourcing of materials the lead time for our range of AUSTERHOUSE and ALTO Doors has temporarily been extended to: ...
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3rd June 2021
Dear Trade Partner As you may be aware, the KBB industry is experiencing a raw materials supply shortage, coupled by the logistical pressures of Brexit and unprecedented con...
Read the full article »Product Update - NEW Blum CLIP top BLUMOTION Hinges in Onyx Black
27th April 2021
We are pleased to add Blum CLIP top BLUMOTION Hinges in Onyx Black to our comprehensive Components range on MyECF. For further details please visit MyECF, contact your ...
Read the full article »Product Update - GADDESBY Kitchens, HOLKHAM & BURFORD
30th March 2021
We are pleased to announce the launch of two NEW doors styles within our GADDESBY Kitchens Range. Holkham, our new modern-classic. Combining the linear detailing of a handle...
Read the full article »NEW ECF Components Portfolio!
5th March 2021
The latest edition of our Components Portfolio is available now and features all the latest additions to our vast and ever-expanding range of components and accessories. The...
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22nd February 2021
Dear Trade Partner ECF continually aims to provide a competitive service and stable prices for our Trade Partners. However, due to factors beyond our control, we regre...
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2nd February 2021
Dear Trade Partner It has always been our policy at ECF to endeavour to maintain competitive and stable prices for our Trade Partners. However, with effect from Mo...
Read the full article »BUSINESS AS USUAL - Coronavirus / COVID-19 UPDATE
5th January 2021
A positive message from ECF... In line with current Government regulations, ECF remains open and fully operational. Please let us know if there is anything we need to be...
Read the full article »Price Increase Notification
19th November 2020
Dear Trade Partner It has always been our policy at ECF to endeavour to maintain competitive and stable prices for our Trade Partners. However, with effect from t...
Read the full article »BUSINESS AS USUAL - Coronavirus / COVID-19 UPDATE
2nd November 2020
In line with current Government regulations, ECF remains open and fully operational as normal. Please be advised that we are still accepting orders, see our Orders &...
Read the full article »Important Notice: ECF Orders & Christmas Holidays 2020
28th October 2020
ECF will be closing for the Christmas Holidays from Monday 21st December 2020 at 17:00pm and will re-open on Monday 4th January 2021 at 8:00am. The annual stock-take will ta...
Read the full article »Product Update - GADDESBY Kitchens
6th October 2020
We are pleased to announce some exciting new changes to our GADDESBY Kitchens range. With two new door styles including Thornham, a 5 piece painted shaker style door and Burnham...
Read the full article »ECF REMAINS OPEN - Coronavirus / COVID-19 UPDATE
30th June 2020
ECF are aware of the current government and media statements regarding lockdown in Leicester. As we are we based in rural Leicestershire ECF REMAINS OPEN and operational as norm...
Read the full article »Product Update - NEW BARNSDALE Finishes
23rd June 2020
We are pleased to announce the launch of three NEW finishes in our BARNSDALE range – Marine Blue Oak, White Grey Oak and Taupe Oak. ...
Read the full article »BACK TO BUSINESS
12th May 2020
Taking into account Government advice and social distancing, ECF are pleased to announce that we are now open for business. Our return will be carried out in a phased...
Read the full article »READY TO RESUME
22nd April 2020
ECF have continually been monitoring the latest Government and Public Health England updates regarding the Coronavirus / COVID-19 pandemic. Taking into account their guide...
Read the full article »PARDON OUR PAUSE
24th March 2020
Due to the latest Government Guidelines regarding the Coronavirus / COVID-19 pandemic, ECF will be temporarily pausing business from 17.00 on the 24th March 2020, pending furthe...
Read the full article »A Positive Message From ECF...
18th March 2020
A positive message from your friends at ECF… We are open for business as usual. As you would expect from us, we are taking every sensible step to safeguard our st...
Read the full article »ECF Are Hosting A KBB Trade Event 2nd - 6th March 2020
24th February 2020
We are pleased to announce that we will be hosting an Open Week 2nd – 6th March 2020. If you are an existing ECF Trade Partner, or are considering becoming one, we are...
Read the full article »GADDESBY Kitchens Promotions 1st February - 31st March 2020
10th February 2020
We are pleased to announce the launch of three offers for GADDESBY Kitchens. For further information, please contact help@ecf.co or contact your local Territory Sales Mana...
Read the full article »Product Update - NEW EGGER Worktops Collection
6th February 2020
We are pleased to announce the launch of the NEW EGGER Worktops Collection 2020 - Sophisticated Simplicity. ...
Read the full article »Product Update - NEW AUSTERHOUSE Finishes
5th February 2020
We are pleased to announce the launch of two NEW finishes in our AUSTERHOUSE range – Parisian Blue (Available Now) and Indigo Blue (Available March). ...
Read the full article »Price Increase Notification
22nd January 2020
It has always been our policy at ECF to endeavour to maintain competitive and stable prices for our Trade Partners. However, with effect from the 2nd March 2020 the following wi...
Read the full article »Price Increase Notification
22nd November 2019
It has always been our policy at ECF to endeavour to maintain competitive and stable prices for our Trade Partners. However, with effect from January 6th 2020 the fol...
Read the full article »Important Notice: ECF Orders & Christmas Holidays 2019
11th November 2019
ECF will be closing for the Christmas Holidays from Friday 20th December 12.00 Noon and will re-open on Monday 6th January 2020 8.00am. The annual stock-take will take place...
Read the full article »Phone System Service Update
12th September 2019
We are striving to make your customer experience with ECF Ltd easier and would like to inform you of some changes to our phone system to help you receive a better service from u...
Read the full article »NEW Components Portfolio Available Now
11th September 2019
Just launched ECF’s NEW Components Portfolio! The latest edition of our renowned Components Portfolio is available now and features all the latest additions ...
Read the full article »NEW Product Alert Blum SPACE TOWER SLIM
2nd September 2019
Today ECF announces the immediate availability of the NEW Blum SPACE TOWER SLIM on the MyECF eCommerce platform. MyECF available by accessing http://www.ecf.co&nbs...
Read the full article »ECF Announces The Immediate Availability Of Sensio Lighting and Electrical Products On www.MyECF.co.uk
14th August 2019
Today ECF announces the immediate availability of Sensio Lighting and Electrical products on the MyECF eCommerce platform. MyECF available by accessing http://www.ecf.co pro...
Read the full article »Price Increase Notification
6th August 2019
Notice Published: 5th August 2019 Dear Valued Customer Due to the continued uncertainty of Brexit, the value of Pound Sterling (GBP) has drastically weakened against the...
Read the full article »ECF Has Appointed Jonathan Head As Their New National Sales Development Manager
17th April 2019
Leicestershire based KBB national manufacturer and distributor East Coast Fittings (ECF) has appointed Jonathan Head as their new National Sales Development Manager. Jonatha...
Read the full article »New For 2019 AUSTERHOUSE ALTO Made to Measure Kitchen And Bedroom Door Range To Supersede PHOENIX Edged Doors
29th January 2019
ECF announces the launch of AUSTERHOUSE ALTO made to measure kitchen and bedroom doors to supersede the current ECF PHOENIX edged doors offering. AUSTERHOUSE ALTO is a 2D La...
Read the full article »Important Notice: Product Specification Changes And Discontinuations
21st November 2018
Published: 15th November 2018 Dear Customer As with on-going development of new products, ECF continue to monitor existing ranges, changes to those and their popularity ...
Read the full article »Price Increase Notification
21st November 2018
15th November 2018 Dear Customer The KBB marketplace finds itself entering new and uncharted waters next year. With the UK market very reliant...
Read the full article »Important Notice: ECF Orders & Christmas Holidays 2018
12th November 2018
ECF will close for the Christmas holidays from Thursday 20th December and re-open on Thursday 3rd January 2019 8.00am. The annual stock-take is taking place from F...
Read the full article »ECF Launches The MyECF eCommerce Platform
13th October 2018
Today ECF announces the immediate availability of the MyECF eCommerce platform. MyECF available by accessing http://www.ecf.co provides trade credit customers the ability to...
Read the full article »Trading With ECF Statement
20th September 2018
In light of the many exciting developments in the ways Customers now trade with ECF - a new Trading with ECF statement has been published. STATEMENT East Coast Fittings ...
Read the full article »ECF Voluntary - Modern Slavery Statement 2018
8th September 2018
East Coast Fittings Ltd (ECF) is opposed to slavery and human trafficking in any part of our activities or our supply chain, in accordance with the Modern Slavery Act 2015. We a...
Read the full article »Index of ECF Published Marketing Materials
8th September 2018
ECF provides an exciting portfolio on Marketing Materials to help customers sell to their clients. Components Brand ...
Read the full article »Discontinued Door Products and Specification Changes
27th July 2018
With our on-going development of new products, notably the recent release of the exciting BARNSDALE Kitchen Doors range (see https://ecf.co/barnsdale.php) and the ever growing p...
Read the full article »New Customer Contact Points
22nd June 2018
Reflecting ECFs continued investment in customer services a revised series of contact points have been created. The Contact Us details are detailed here Ref: ECF News It...
Read the full article »Revised ECF Privacy Policy Published
21st May 2018
Reflecting ECFs investment in an expanding portfolio of advanced digital Communication Services that will further enhance customer services and to maintain compliance with Gener...
Read the full article »BARNSDALE Kitchen Door Collection Launched
11th May 2018
ECF announces the launch of BARNSDALE Kitchen Door Collection a 5 piece shaker style wrapped door with a woodgrain finish. In launching the collection to the ECF sales team, Phi...
Read the full article »Update to ECF Carrier Services
27th April 2018
ECF announces that it has selected DPD to provide advanced carrier services for parcel deliveries to complement the existing ECF transport services. DPD specialise in parcel...
Read the full article »Update to ECF Privacy Policy
20th April 2018
Reflecting ECFs investment in an expanding portfolio of advanced digital Communication Services that will further enhance customers services and to reflect the introduction of t...
Read the full article »HOXTON Painted Doors Lifestyle Update
13th April 2018
Please note that the ‘CURVE’ range has now been rebranded within our latest consumer brochure (SS-RR-2003/Edition 04.2) and is now included as ‘VALLANCE GLOSS&...
Read the full article »Important Changes To The ECF Door Portfolios
21st December 2017
Please take time to read this carefully and familiarise yourself with the following changes to the ECF door portfolios and taking effect from 1st January 2018. Remove sample...
Read the full article »Price Increase Notification
11th December 2017
No matter what attempts are made to soften the blow, there is no wording that will make notifications of intended price increases more palatable to our clients. It has alway...
Read the full article »Stylish New GADDESBY Kitchens Brochure Available Now
30th November 2017
The stunning new brochure for our GADDESBY Kitchen Collection is hot off the press, and ready to help you get customers excited about their fabulous new kitchen! Packed...
Read the full article »Important Information Christmas Period 2017
1st November 2017
We will be closing for the festive holidays from Thursday 21st December at 5:00pm until 8.00am on Tuesday 2nd January 2018. We will also be performing our annual stock take ...
Read the full article »2018 Components Brochure Available Now
16th October 2017
Just launched – ECF’s biggest-ever Components Portfolio! At almost 300 pages, the latest edition of our renowned Components Portfolio for 2018 is bigger tha...
Read the full article »Every Room, Every Style, Everything You Need
4th September 2017
As featured in the KBB Review September 2017 We’re featured in this month’s edition ‘Style Edition’ of KBB Review. From GADDESBY f...
Read the full article »Your Perfect Retail Partner
1st August 2017
As featured in the KBB Review August 2017 Successful retail is about strong brands, good presentation, first-class marketing and – most of all – giving cust...
Read the full article »Homag Supplies Complete Production Cell For ECF Ltd
5th July 2017
As featured in Furniture & Joinery Production July 2017 on behalf of Homag Leicestershire based ECF Ltd is a family owned business that has been trading for more than 37...
Read the full article »Price Increase Notification
28th June 2017
As you may be already aware, there continues to be pressure on raw materials and currency particularly in the European market. We have strived to preserve our current HOXTON Pai...
Read the full article »The Perfect Fit For Your Development
6th June 2017
As featured in the KBB Review June 2017 Simon Noble, marketing manager of leading UK distributor and manufacturer ECF, outlines what to look for in a con...
Read the full article »The Perfect Marketing Fit
10th May 2017
As featured in the KBB Review May 2017 With an ever-expanding range of kitchen options and consumers’ expectations of the sales process higher than ever, retailer...
Read the full article »Price Increase Notification
25th January 2017
We at ECF pride ourselves on our reputed suite of furniture brands and extensive range of quality components and with that, we never want to compromise on our high standards. &n...
Read the full article »Always Look Behind The Kitchen Door
6th December 2016
Building a successful business isn't just about offering the latest styles and finishes. The level of support you get from your suppliers is just as important. &qu...
Read the full article »What Makes The Perfect Fit?
28th October 2016
Whether it’s kitchens, bedrooms or bathrooms, your business relies on suppliers you can trust. Simon Noble, Operations and Marketing Manager, talks about what makes&n...
Read the full article »ECF Pricing Update
6th September 2016
As you know we at ECF have always taken the view that with exchange rates we take the rough with the smooth and this principle has been applied throughout 2016. During this ...
Read the full article »Volante Sliding Door Configurator Now Live On ECF Website
27th May 2015
At ECF our Volante Sliding Doors have proved a favourite amongst our customer base. We are now delighted to introduce a tool to assist our customers in the ordering process to s...
Read the full article »Innostor and Innostor Plus Installation Videos available on ECF’s Youtube channel
13th May 2014
Here at ECF, we are always striving to make life easier for our customers, and now installing our Innostor and Innostor Plus storage solutions couldn’t be simpler. We ...
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Head Office
East Coast Fittings Limited
Auster House
Rearsby Business Park
Gaddesby Lane
Rearsby
LE7 4YH
T: 03330 032000^
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