Suppliers

Belgian service provider

All Fields Benelux takes over brand specialist

The Belgian service provider All Fields Benelux has taken over the marketing agency SMS Solutions in Brussels. This is the third strategic acquisition in just under two years. In 2023, the company took over the service …

Suppliers14. April 2025

French multi-category group

Briconord takes over fastening specialist Scell-it

The French DIY supplier Groupe Briconord is taking over Scell-it. This company, based in Lesquin in northern France, specialises …

Suppliers9. April 2025

Importer taken over

Liqui Moly repositions itself in France

LM France SAS, the French subsidiary of Liqui Moly, took over the previous importer Liqui Moly France SAS on 1 April. By acquiring the …

Suppliers7. April 2025

Lindner takes over from Coniglio

New export manager in charge at Liqui Moly

Ingo Lindner will be responsible for the international business of the Ulm-based lubricant specialist Liqui Moly in the future. He was …

Suppliers4. April 2025

8 billion euro mark broken

Dachser grows with acquisitions

Dachser has exceeded the 8 billion mark (EUR 8.027 bn) with a 13 percent increase in revenue in 2024. The European Logistics business line increased…

Suppliers4. April 2025

Cost of house building

US trade association averts new tariffs on lumber from Canada

Softwood lumber from Canada will be exempt from new tariffs imposed by the regime in Washington until 2 April. This …

Suppliers13. March 2025

Hima President and Wolfcraft boss

Reinhard Wolff receives the Global DIY-Lifetime Award 2025

Reinhard Wolff is this year's winner of the Global DIY Lifetime Award. The Managing Partner of Wolfcraft and President of…

Suppliers19. February 2025

Conmetall Meister and SWG

Jürgen Herrmann joins Würth as EVP Trade

Jürgen Herrmann (52) is now in charge of the Würth Group's Trading Division. He is thus responsible for Würth Group companies such as …

Suppliers18. February 2025

British DIY brand

Paramount Retail Group acquires Bartoline

Paramount Retail Group has acquired Bartoline, a British brand in the DIY and decorating industry. The GBP 23 mio acquisition (EUR 28 mio)…

Suppliers19. December 2024

Personnel changes in the divisional board

Christoph Kilian leaves Bosch Power Tools

Christoph Kilian (51) will leave the Board of Management of Robert Bosch Power Tools GmbH on December 31, 2024 and is leaving the Bosch …

Suppliers9. December 2024

Ivanovice na Hané in the Czech Republic

Fischer site honored as “Factory of the Year”

In the 33rd “Factory of the Year” production benchmark competition, the Fischer Group's production site in Ivanovice na Hané in the …

Suppliers25. October 2024

Jeff Kinnaird

Former Home Depot exec to lead Peak Group

The Peak Group of Companies, a home renovation and outdoor living products provider that supplies more than 2,000 Home Depot stores across…

Suppliers11. September 2024

Decline compared to the previous year

Stanley Black & Decker with sales of 15.8 billion dollars in 2023

The US company Stanley Black & Decker achieved a total global turnover of USD 15.8 bn (EUR 14.21 bn) in 2023. …

Suppliers9. September 2024

Fabio Rodda

Suki has a new country manager for Italy

Fabio Rodda is the new sales and country manager for the German supplier Suki in Italy. The 44-year-old has worked for several …

Suppliers4. September 2024

Tesa

Innovation, sustainability, brand strength

Tesa is introducing new product ranges and investing in its brand - ‘extremely successfully’, says Consumer Board Member Dr Andreas Mack.

Suppliers27. August 2024

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Net sales up 13 pct on final year of operations

Ace Hardware’s explosive exit from Indonesia

While the era of Ace Hardware in Indonesia ended with a bang, the time of its successor Azko is …

Distribution16. April 2025

Challenging conditions

Thai home improvement retailers struggle in 2024

Household debt, a sluggish economy and slowed down government spendings, particularly in …

Distribution7. April 2025

All Fields Benelux takes over brand specialist

Briconord takes over fastening specialist Scell-it

Liqui Moly repositions itself in France

New export manager in charge at Liqui Moly

Dachser grows with acquisitions

US trade association averts new tariffs on lumber from Canada

Reinhard Wolff receives the Global DIY-Lifetime Award 2025

Jürgen Herrmann joins Würth as EVP Trade

Paramount Retail Group acquires Bartoline

Christoph Kilian leaves Bosch Power Tools

Fischer site honored as “Factory of the Year”

Former Home Depot exec to lead Peak Group

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