Six companies have joined the British Home Enhancement Trade Association (BHETA).
They are A Perry Hinges, Glue Dots International, Welsh Slate, CIE Europe, IC Innovation and Ryland, Peters & Small.

A Perry Hinges is the UK's largest independent manufacturer supplier of ironmongery threaded bar. Glue Dots International offers both domestic and commercial adhesive solutions ranging from mess-free bonding solutions for the family to manufactured engineered adhesive products and application systems for business. Welsh Slate manufactures high quality slate products including roofing, paving, flooring, walling and cladding.

CIE Europe designs and manufactures storage products and the Compactor is the company's leading product, an air suction solution that is all about optimising space. IC Innovations designs, sources and imports seasonal products, design-led gifts and housewares including woods, ceramics, porcelain and slate. Ryland, Peters & Small is a publisher of visually stunning, informative books in niche areas including arts & crafts, interiors, food & drink and home & garden.

BHETA's home enhancement sector director, Will Jones said: "It's clear that recent BHETA events focussing on retail engagement and networking are attracting companies and brands to join BHETA at an exciting rate. This is great as a wide range of categories within both home improvement and home enhancement can only add to our ability to create really good business development opportunities for all our members."

BHETA's home improvement sector director Paul Grinsell added: "Not only are our established retailer initiatives attracting massive interest, but there are a number of new BHETA projects moving forward fast and new member enquiries are following suit. It's very positive for everyone involved."