Baumax well in the black

The Baumax group was able to increase gross sales by 5.1 per cent to € 1.1 bn in 2005. The market leader achieved a sales volume of € 550 mio in Austria, amounting to a 3.4 per cent increase. The foreign share of sales comes to 48 per cent. Sales in the individual countries progressed on different levels. In Czechia the company achieved sales in excess of € 200 mio, which represents 19 per cent of overall sales. In Slovakia the company recorded sales of € 100 mio (+6 per cent) and in Hungary the figure was € 140 mio (+12 per cent). For Slovenia Baumax announced sales of € 30 mio (+9 per cent) and for Croatia a figure of € 40 mio (+16 per cent).
Total number of Baumax stores 2005
Country
 2005
Austria
68
Czechia
23
Slovakia
11
Hungary
14
Slovenia
3
Croatia
3
Total
122