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Travis Perkins PLC has appointed Gavin Slark as its new CEO, effective January 1, 2026, bringing extensive experience in the building materials sector to the role.

Travis Perkins PLC has appointed Gavin Slark as its new CEO, effective January 1, 2026, in a bid to steer the company towards a brighter future amidst financial challenges and industry transformation.

Travis Perkins PLC reported a mixed Q1 performance, with a 2.1% decline in group revenue, but its Toolstation business showed resilience with a 3.7% increase in like-for-like revenue.

Travis Perkins PLC reported a challenging Q1 with a 2.1% decline in group revenue, citing market pressures in the construction and building trade industries.