Howdens - Aberdeen

Howdens was established in 1995 and is a British manufacturer operating in the UK, France, and Belgium. It started with 14 depots and now has nearly 900 locations. Howdens holds a Royal Warrant by Appointment to His Majesty the King since 2025. It was named the UK's number one supplier of trade kitchens by Mintel in 2025 and was voted in the Top 25 Best Big Companies to work for by the Sunday Times in 2020. Howdens operates a trade-only model, selling only to trade professionals, and has more than 470,000 loyal trade professionals.

Howdens cabinets are manufactured in the UK from FSC and PEFC certified materials and carry a 25-year guarantee. Lamona appliances come with a 3-year guarantee as standard; Lamona has been the UK's largest-selling integrated appliance brand by volume since its launch in 2009. Howdens sells more than 2.7 million doors each year and offers more than 100 kitchen designs. Expo showrooms are located in Raunds, Howden, and London. Howdens provides kitchens, joinery, and hardware products.

Kitchen supply in Aberdeen covers a broad range of units, flooring, doors and joinery products, and customers consistently highlight the depth of choice available at the depot. Several reviewers describe the design service as patient and professional, with named staff such as Paulina and Damian praised for guiding projects from the initial plan through to the final order without any pressure. A recurring theme is the quality of the finished kitchens and the materials supplied; buyers note that units are well built and expected to last, while stock levels are described as strong enough that needed items are usually on hand.

More than one review highlights the friendliness and knowledge of the team, and quick delivery on kitchens is cited as a further strength. The willingness of assistants to answer questions and offer practical advice comes up often, and easy viewing of products in the showroom is valued by those planning a project. Paulina and Damian are singled out again for courteous, unhurried support from first consultation to completed order.