Purpose, Behaviours & Culture

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Our purpose

Highbourne Group is one of the largest merchant groups in the UK plumbing and heating sector, driven by a mission to make homes, businesses and lives better through technical knowledge, innovation and logistical strength.

This mission starts with providing outstanding service and technical expertise to all our customers, whether an installer, national housebuilder or homeowner. It is backed up with a digital-first focus, delivering an effortless, connected experience for customers and suppliers. 

In line with our purpose, Highbourne Group's major focus is the adoption of renewable technologies. These technologies help drive decarbonisation and support our customers' transition to lower-carbon solutions. 

By having the most knowledgeable teams, providing the best customer experience, and supplying the highest-quality products and services, Highbourne Group is built to support today's needs while preparing for tomorrow's demands.

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How we live our behaviours

The customer’s choice, safe for all, growing together

Our goal is to be a vibrant, sustainable, and future-facing business that welcomes everyone, is safe for all, provides outstanding customer service, and grows together.

This means we will:

  • Behave in a way that makes it safe for everyone
  • Be the customer’s choice thanks to outstanding service, value and expertise
  • Grow stronger together through shared goals
  • Create the future by embracing technology and innovation
  • Put the environment first as we all strive to reach net zero goals
Behaviours

A culture which makes lives and careers better

What makes us stand out is our people. We want everybody to grow with us, feel like they belong with us, and be energised and passionate about their work. That means creating an environment in which team members feel comfortable, welcomed, and included, and where they are supported and empowered.

We aim to have the best and most motivated team in the sector, thanks to a culture in which everyone feels able to innovate and succeed.

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Our commitment to diversity

Being an inclusive business is an integral part of who we are and what we stand for. We aim to create an inclusive, welcome environment in which everyone feels safe to be themselves. Because when people feel safe, they bring the best of themselves into our branches, warehouses and virtual meeting spaces.

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