Galaxy Insulation and Dry Lining - South Yorkshire

Galaxy Insulation and Dry Lining was established in 2009 and became an employee-owned business on 1 September 2022 through the Galaxy Employee Trust. It operates across 14 UK locations. The South Yorkshire branch in Sheffield is a distributor of insulation materials and products, stocking products from manufacturers including Rockwool, Weber, Hush Acoustics, Rockfon, Kingspan, Ravago, Knauf, Cms, Ancon, Superglass, Mulcol and Tenmat. The branch delivers to postcodes S, HU, DN, LN, YO, WF, NG and DE.

Andrew Jenkinson is Branch Director, Danny Seaman is Assistant Branch Manager, Dan Turner is Business Development Director, Gary Summerfield is Business Development Manager, James Carden is Key Account Manager, Haris Brookes is Business Development Manager, Graham Wright works in Trade Counter Sales, Alex Naylor is Interiors Specialist, Arran Miller is Sales Executive, Jonathon Keating is Sales Executive, and Ryan Marsden works in Internal Sales.

The company completed its first acquisition with Hush Acoustic Products in October 2021. Its drivers are FORS recognised, and its vehicles have Moffetts attached for unloading goods. It was named one of the 100 fastest-growing founder-led companies in the UK and won an award for being one of the 50 fastest growing companies across Yorkshire. It partners with leading insulation and dry lining manufacturers, and its stock includes products from Kingspan, Rockwool, Knauf, Ravago, EcoTherm and Hush Acoustics. It offers technical services. Its teams across branches have a family spirit.

Insulation, plasterboard and plaster are the products that come up again and again in accounts of this Sheffield supplier, which customers also use for wider interior and refurbishment projects. Several reviewers describe the range as covering everything needed for a job, with materials held in stock for collection. A recurring theme is speed at the counter and at the loading bay, with one trade customer noting a collection completed faster than at other suppliers. Buyers repeatedly mention helpful, knowledgeable staff, singling out Danny for making the ordering process clear and straightforward and John for responding well to last-minute requests.

The warehouse team, sales staff and drivers are described as professional and approachable, and a customer who placed a first order for a refurbishment remarked that the service exceeded expectations. Price and selection are highlighted alongside service, with plasterboard named specifically. Deliveries and collections are handled without fuss, and the yard team's help with unloading a full load is mentioned. The tone across the feedback is that of a dependable merchant for building materials.