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Obi: 2004/2005 figures
Obi: 2004/2005 figures

The German market leader Obi operates DIY stores in nine European countries. Its 13 outlets in China have now been sold to Kingfisher

Distribution7. December 2005
Growth for the paint markets
Growth for the paint markets

In Central and Eastern Europe paint demand will grow by 7.4 per cent a year over the next five years

Distribution7. December 2005
Poor development
Poor development

Modest increase in sales of just 0.5 per cent for the Mr Bricolage Group in the first nine months

News7. December 2005
Opportunity for DIY store operators
Opportunity for DIY store operators

Detached homes creating sales potential in Eastern Europe

News6. December 2005
New affiliates for Rona
New affiliates for Rona

Five new affiliates join the Canadian DIY company

News5. December 2005
Hagebau reports a drop in sales
Hagebau reports a drop in sales

Hagebau expects sales in the order of € 3.311 bn for 2005

News2. December 2005
More exhibitors at Batimat
More exhibitors at Batimat

2 758 exhibitors appeared at the international DIY fair in Paris

News2. December 2005
Control guaranteed
Control guaranteed

Saint-Gobain takes over British rival BPB

News1. December 2005
Sales up, profit down
Sales up, profit down

Kingfisher has announced a sales increase of 6.1 per cent for the third quarter; profit went down by 21.8 per cent

News30. November 2005
Balkan expansion of Xella Baustoffe Alpe Adria
Balkan expansion of Xella Baustoffe Alpe Adria

Increased activities of the holding company under Austrian management

News29. November 2005
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