Mounting without drilling

Wenko convinces with Vacuum Loc

Wenko has strengthened its position in the mounting without drilling sector and has won the title, Best Innovation 2013/2014 with its Vacuum Loc …

Made4DIY

Create synergies

One year ago, Italy set up its own association of manufacturers for the DIY and garden sectors. Nowadays, Made4DIY has twelve members with its sights set not only …

Israel Export & International Cooperation Institute

Product ideas from Israel

The Israel Export & International Cooperation Institute invited representatives of the international DIY sector to Israel. They were not only able to …

European Producers of Laminate Flooring EPLF

Voice of the industry

The European Producers of Laminate Flooring EPLF celebrated their 20th anniversary at this year’s annual general meeting in mid-May

Tesa

Campaign across borders

The adhesive tape manufacturer Tesa is launching a large-scale brand campaign in the autumn: in ten countries, in all distribution channels, on TV, print …

25 Years: Tracking the internationalization of the industry for 25 years

Many long-standing customers

Taiwanese manufacturer Pro-Charger produces a comprehensive range of paint rollers, brushes and extension poles at three Chinese facilities. It …

Faithful

Home improvement for senior citizens

Faithful, a Taiwanese supplier, has devoted much attention to the subject of devices to assist older citizens in their homes and the lack of s…

Meffert AG

Trading on knowledge lead

The German supplier Meffert AG Farbwerke sees itself as well positioned and successful on an international scale

Bosch

Holding steady worldwide

Bosch is in every respect satisfied with market developments in 2013. The DIY sector made positive progress, while the supplier of e-tools was also able to…

Portugal - Aquatlantis

Aquariums from the country on the Atlantic

Portuguese supplier Aquatlantis has a wealth of experience in aquatics gained over several decades. The company’s products are exported …

Spain - Izar

CSR prize goes to Spain

Izar, a northern Spanish producer of cutting tools, is a recipient of the 2014 Eisen CSR Award

Spain - Dachser

Leaping over the Pyrenees

The logistics expert Dachser is working with two Spanish subsidiaries, Azkar and Dachser Spain Air & Sea Logistics, both nationally and in managing …

Spain and Portugal - AFEB

“The crisis has made us stronger”

César Navarro, managing director of Cintacor and chairman of AFEB, a Spanish manufacturers’ association, on the current situation in the industry