Basta Purchased Listers in January 2006. Founded in 1974, Lister Locks Ltd is a recognised industry leader in its field of innovation, service levels and the competitive supply of branded and own brand products including; complete builders hardware, architectural ironmongery products, security and door & window fittings. Supplying trade and DIY retail outlets, independent ironmongers and trade organisations, Listers services over 4,500 businesses across the UK and Ireland.