Ilex Journey

1974

ILEX GENERAL STORES

Ilex General Stores was bought by Peter Gammon

1984

PETER’S SON JASON JOINS ILEX

Peter’s son Jason joins the business to serve his apprenticeship. The shop is renamed Ilex Gas Installers as gas fitting services were introduced.

1994

JASON LEAVES FOR FURTHER EXPERIENCE

Jason leaves the business to gain further experience in the heating trade.

2000

JASON REJOINS ILEX

Jason rejoins Ilex to continue the family business.

2004

PETER RETIRES

Peter retires, and the business is handed to Jason. The business is renamed Ilex Heating Services.

2006

WORCESTER BOSCH ACCREDITED

Worcester Bosch invites Ilex to join their accredited installer scheme.

2008

ILEX BECOMES MORE ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY

As Ilex becomes more environmentally friendly in its work and credentials, its name changes to Ilex Eco Heating Systems.

2014

INTRODUCED GAS ENGINEER SOFTWARE

Ilex introduce gas engineer software, so customers are provided with inspection reminders for their managed service/gas safety inspection through email.

2019

ILEX JOIN WORCESTER FAST TRACK SCHEME

Ilex join the Worcester Fast Track scheme, which provides swift boiler replacement within 72 hours in times of need.

2020

ILEX CELEBRATE 45 YEARS

Ilex celebrates 45 years of trading in Somerset!