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Western ITM Holiday Trading Hours

As we wrap up another busy year, we wanted to take a moment to thank you for your continued support.
It’s been a pleasure working with you and your teams, and we look forward to partnering with you in the New Year.

Holiday Trading Hours:
- 24 December: All stores open
- 25th–28th December: All stores closed
- 29, 30 December: Kumeu ITM only open 7am–3pm
- 31 December to 4th January: All stores closed
- 5th January normal trading resumes

Wishing you and your families a safe and happy holiday season. Enjoy the break and we look forward to seeing you in 2026!

Western ITM Swanson is on the move!

If you haven’t heard already, here’s your heads-up: our Swanson store — along with most of the team — is relocating to our newly renovated Kumeu Store, 154 Main Road, Kumeu.
 
You’ll now find Aaron, Adrian, and Matt in their new offices, joined by Alistair – Branch Manager, plus familiar faces from the yard, delivery, and dispatch team who are now part of the Kumeu crew.
 
Pop in and say hi — they’d love to see you!.
 
Final trading day at Swanson is this Friday, 31st October.

Toolbox Top-Up Sale Trade Breakfast Event

This year, the team at Western ITM Kumeu is excited to host our annual Toolbox Top-Up Sale Trade Breakfast!

Date: Thursday, 20 November
Time: 6:30 AM – 8:30 AM
Location: 154 Main Road, Kumeu, Auckland

What’s on offer:

  • 15+ top suppliers onsite – including Makita, Dewalt, Paslode, Toolware, Pink Batts, JSC, Techlam, HazardCo, Ecko, and more!
  • BBQ Cooked Breakfast – a tradie favourite!
  • Barista Coffee – grab a hot mocha or latte while you check out the deals.
  • Winning Wheel is back! Spin to win prizes and go in the Major Prize Draw.
  • Epic deals in-store all day (while stocks last).

Plus, catch up with the teams from BCITO and Mates in Construction.

Save the date – it’s going to be epic!

Huge Milwaukee Power Tool Sale ON NOW!

Milwaukee Madness is on now at Western ITM Whenuapai!
 
Score massive savings on Milwaukee Power Tools — but hurry, stock is limited!
 
Call our team on (09) 417 0141 now to grab yours.
 
 
All prices exclude GST.

Western ITM: Holiday Trading

All stores will close for the year on December 24th, 2024, and will reopen on January 3rd, 2025.

We wish our staff and valued customers a safe and joyful holiday season.

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