Business Details
41 Years
experience
Premium Tiles & Supplies in New Milton
Atlas Ceramics has been a trusted name in the tiling industry since 1985, specialising in importing and distributing high-quality tiles and ancillary products. We offer a comprehensive range including ceramic, porcelain, natural stone, and mosaic tiles sourced from leading manufacturers in Italy, Spain, and Portugal. Our expertise extends to providing Weber adhesives, grouts, and levelling compounds to support tiling projects of all scales. With a family-run heritage spanning over four decades, we combine traditional values with modern trends to meet evolving customer needs. Our New Milton showroom and warehouse maintain extensive stock levels, ensuring prompt order fulfillment and reliable distribution across the UK. We prioritise customer satisfaction through competitive pricing, free delivery on orders over 300, and a 5-star service rated by over 250 verified reviews.Our team attends international tile exhibitions annually to stay at the forefront of design innovations, offering clients access to cutting-edge products. As the only local tile supplier in our region with on-site stock, we provide tailored advice and support for both trade and retail customers. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our partnerships with renowned brands and our ability to source bespoke tile solutions upon request. With two decades of experience in distribution and a focus on sustainable practices, we continue to expand our product range and service capabilities to maintain our position as a market leader.
Services
Tile distribution
Underfloor heating
Tile fixing products
Showroom service
Nationwide delivery
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- Family-run business with over 40 years of industry experience
- Stock 1,100+ products with nationwide delivery options
- Free delivery on orders over 300 including VAT
- Rated excellent 4.7/5 from 250+ verified customer reviews
- Only local tile supplier with on-site stock in our region
What people say
Excellent service
Knowledgeable staff
Quality products
Reliable delivery
Competitive prices
Services
Tile distribution
We distribute over 1,100 ceramic, porcelain, and natural stone tile options sourced from leading European manufacturers. Our range includes wall, floor, and specialty tiles suitable for residential and commercial projects. With two warehouses and next-day delivery options, we ensure timely supply for both trade and retail customers.
Underfloor heating
Our Warmup and Sunstone underfloor heating systems provide efficient warmth for tiled spaces. Solutions include electric mats, water systems, and loose wire options compatible with various floor constructions. We offer thermostats and insulation boards to complete installations for bathrooms, kitchens, and living areas.
Tile fixing products
We supply Weber and Kerakoll adhesives, grouts, and levelling compounds specifically formulated for tile installations. Our range includes premixed and powder adhesives, silicone sealants, and self-levelling compounds to ensure durable, professional results for both indoor and outdoor applications.
Showroom service
Our New Milton showroom features full-room tile displays and desktop samples to help visualise installations. Customers can explore our complete product range through physical samples and digital catalogues. We offer expert guidance for selecting tiles that match design preferences and functional requirements.
Nationwide delivery
We provide nationwide delivery across the UK mainland using our own vehicles and third-party carriers. Orders under 25kg cost 9.95, while larger deliveries are 49.95. Free delivery applies to orders over 300, with next-day options available for urgent requirements.
People
Mike Head
Owner
Mike Head acquired Atlas Ceramics in 2005 after a career at HSBC Bank. He modernised the product range, expanded warehouse capacity, and launched the company's successful e-commerce platform. With 16 years of leadership experience, he maintains industry connections through annual attendance at international tile exhibitions in Valencia and Bologna.
Charley Olliffe
Founder
Charley Olliffe established Atlas Ceramics in 1985 after relocating from London to the New Forest. With prior tile industry experience, he built the business as a local supplier before passing ownership to David Newman in 2000. His entrepreneurial vision laid the foundation for the company's 40-year success in the tiling industry.
David Newman
Former owner
David Newman became a 50% shareholder in 1995 before acquiring full ownership in 2000. He managed the business through its formative years, maintaining quality standards and local customer relationships until passing the company to Mike Head in 2005 to pursue retirement.
Questions
What tile options do you offer for bathrooms?
We provide wall and floor tiles suitable for bathrooms, including non-slip options, decorative accents, and moisture-resistant materials. Our range includes ceramic, porcelain, and natural stone tiles in various sizes and finishes.
Can I see tiles before purchasing?
Yes, our New Milton showroom features full-room displays and sample tiles. We also offer individual samples for £1.80 with free delivery, allowing you to view products in your own space before committing.
Do you supply trade customers?
We supply trade customers nationwide with competitive pricing, next-day delivery options, and display solutions for retailers. Our distribution network supports over 60 local outlets with product catalogues and branded marketing materials.
How do I calculate tile quantities?
Use our online tile calculator by entering room dimensions. Allow 10% extra for standard layouts or 15% for diagonal patterns. We recommend contacting our team for complex projects or to verify calculations before ordering.
What underfloor heating systems do you offer?
We stock Warmup and Sunstone electric underfloor heating mats, loose wire systems, and water-based solutions. Our range includes thermostats and insulation boards suitable for various tile installations in bathrooms and living areas.
Can I return unused tiles?
Unused, unopened tiles can be returned within 14 days of delivery. A 25% restocking fee applies, and return shipping costs are the customer's responsibility. We recommend ordering samples first to ensure satisfaction.
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