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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
Metro also selling off Praktiker real estate
Metro also selling off Praktiker real estate

The retail group hopes for returns in excess of € 500 mio from the sale

News28. November 2005
DIY stores in Europe: key figures
DIY stores in Europe: key figures

The greatest number of inhabitants per DIY store is to be found in Turkey, the smallest number in Norway

News28. November 2005
Expansion in Romania
Expansion in Romania

Praktiker to strengthen its presence by two new openings this year still

News25. November 2005
Karl Pedross AG invests in Germany
Karl Pedross AG invests in Germany

Italian company takes over Friedrich Bürkle, manufacturer of solid skirting-boards

News25. November 2005
Asian suppliers in halls of their own
Asian suppliers in halls of their own

Koelnmesse is to separate "the aggressively priced ranges from Asia" from the other exhibitors at the International Hardware Fair/Practical …

News24. November 2005
Last time in Shanghai
Last time in Shanghai

Over 18 000 trade visitors came to the China Sourcing Fair: Gifts and Home Products

News23. November 2005
Ciret Holdings acquires Home Key
Ciret Holdings acquires Home Key

Group secures access to the British market through acquisition

News23. November 2005
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