Builders merchants Halifax

Gaggero Cemats Home & Building Supplies is the registered business name of Amalgamated Builder’s Merchants Limited, which was created in 1972 via the fusion of Charles Gaggero (Builder’s Merchants) Limited and Cemats Limited and is one of the largest builders merchants in Gibraltar.

Over the years, the business has diversified from being solely a traditional builder’s merchants into one of Gibraltar’s leading DIY retailer and concept living specialists.

Gaggero Cemats is well established as Gibraltar’s primary bed importer and retailer and also carries leading brands of bathrooms.

The Board of Directors.

Gaggero Cemats Home & Building Supplies is the registered trading name of Amalgamated Builders’ Merchants Limited and incorporates Charles Gaggero (Builder’s Merchants) Limited and Cemats Limited

© 2010 Gaggero Cemats Home and Building Supplies.

P.O Box 350, 7/9 Halifax Road, Gibraltar.
Tel: (350) 200 75430 (Shop) or (350) 200 78367 (Office) Fax: (350) 200 74670

Denis has worked in both the Retail and Wholesale sectors, initially within the Military environment with the Navy Army Airforce Institutes in Germany, Norway, United Kingdom and Gibraltar. He joined Saccone & Speed (Gibraltar) Limited in 1993 and became Group Managing Director in 1996.

Prakash began his career in accountancy with Ernst & Whinney (later Ernst & Young) Chartered Accountants, Gibraltar in 1988, with whom he qualified as a Chartered Certified Accountant. He is experienced in international insolvency as well as auditing Gibraltar's businesses in the shipping, financial services, distribution and banking sectors and Public Sector Agencies. In 1998 Prakash joined Republic National Bank of New York, Gibraltar as Financial Controller. In 2000, Prakash was invited to join Saccone & Speed (Gibraltar) Limited as Finance Manager and was appointed to the Board as Financial Director in 2002 and was appointed Company Secretary in 2005. In 2007, Prakash was appointed Managing Director of Amalgamated Builders' Merchants Limited. Prakash is a Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants and of the Chartered Management Institute and Member the Association of Accounting Technicians. In March 2007, Prakash obtained a Masters in Enterprise Management from the University of Durham. The Governor of Gibraltar appointed Prakash a Justice of the Peace for Gibraltar in 2010.

Louis read law at Trinity College, Cambridge and was called to the Bar in 1951 and practised as a barrister in Gibraltar in the family firm Vasquez & Vasquez until 1964, when he gave up practice and entered the commercial world. In 1969 he founded Cemats Limited, which he ran until 1972 when it merged with Charles Gaggero (Builder's Merchants) Limited and via this fusion, Amalgamated Builders Merchants Limited was established. Initially a Director in an executive capacity he still continues as a Director and Consultant to the Company now trading as Gaggero and Cemats Home and Building Supplies. Louis is a past Director of the Gibraltar Chamber of Commerce and was appointed a Justice of the Peace for Gibraltar in 1973. In 1980 he was appointed an Officer of the British Empire by her Majesty the Queen, for services to the community.