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Capital Estonia: Tallinn | Area: 45.200 km² | 
Population (2024): 1.371 mio | GDP (2024): € 39.73 bn

Capital Latvia: Riga | Area: 65.300 km² | 
Population (2024): 2.892 mio | GDP (2024): € 78.53 bn

Capital Lithuania: Vilnius | Area: 64.600 km² | 
Population (2024): 1.872 mio | GDP (2024): € 40.65 bn

From tree to garden cabin
DIY InternationalEastern Europe - Estonia
From tree to garden cabin

The Estonian manufacturer Palmako is specialised in wood in the garden. With its own forests and factories, the parent company Lemeks has the entire production chain in its own hands

Garden6. August 2021
Depo DIY also expands in Estonia
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Depo DIY also expands in Estonia

The Latvian chain Depo DIY is now also expanding in Estonia. It is currently completing a location there in Tallinn. The online message service …

News10. July 2020
Come, buy, get advice
DIY InternationalMoki-veži
Come, buy, get advice

New competitors are changing the DIY trade environment in Lithuania. The Lithuanian chain Moki-veži has reacted with a strategy which is based on profiling …

Distribution25. March 2019
Lithuanian Ermi Group acquires 100 per cent of Ermitažas
Vilniaus Prekyba
Lithuanian Ermi Group acquires 100 per cent of Ermitažas

The Lithuanian Ermi Group has now acquired 100 per cent of the Ermitažas retail chain. The transaction constitutes a …

News2. January 2019
Bauhof in Estonia sold to Lithuanian group Vilniaus Prekyba
Merger with Ermitažas
Bauhof in Estonia sold to Lithuanian group Vilniaus Prekyba

The Estonian DIY store and building materials chain Bauhof has been sold. The Lithuanian trade company Vilniaus Prekyba …

News13. August 2018
Kesko Senukai acquires the Baltic online retailer 1A Group
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Kesko Senukai acquires the Baltic online retailer 1A Group

The Finish Kesko Corporation's joint venture in the Baltics, Kesko Senukai, has agreed to acquire 1A Group, one of the …

News30. July 2018
Latvian chain Depo DIY expands in Lithuania
2017 and 2018
Latvian chain Depo DIY expands in Lithuania

The Latvian chain of DIY stores Depo DIY is embarking on further expansion into its southern neighbouring country Lithuania. It has …

News16. May 2017
Kesko merges its operations in the Baltic
Senukai
Kesko merges its operations in the Baltic

Kesko has now completed the centralisation of its Baltic building and home improvement trade, which was announced in autumn 2015, in …

News4. April 2016
Kesko combines building and home improvement trade in the Baltic region
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Kesko combines building and home improvement trade in the Baltic region

The Finnish Kesko Group is combining its activities in the building and home improvement trade in the three…

News6. November 2015
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Home Improvement Report Retail Worldwide 2024

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