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Briconord takes over fastening specialist Scell-it
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 in metal fastening technology and chemical fastening products for professional and home …

Suppliers9. April 2025
Liqui Moly repositions itself in France
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
New export manager in charge at Liqui Moly
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
Dachser grows with acquisitions
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
US trade association averts new tariffs on lumber from Canada
DIY InternationalCost 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
Reinhard Wolff receives the Global DIY-Lifetime Award 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
Jürgen Herrmann joins Würth as EVP Trade
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
Paramount Retail Group acquires Bartoline
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
Christoph Kilian leaves Bosch Power Tools
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
Fischer site honored as “Factory of the Year”
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
Former Home Depot exec to lead Peak Group
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
Stanley Black & Decker with sales of 15.8 billion dollars in 2023
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
Suki has a new country manager for Italy
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
Innovation, sustainability, brand strength
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
J.W. Ostendorf Unveils New Leadership Team
After Fidelium Partners Acquisition
J.W. Ostendorf Unveils New Leadership Team

Following the successful sale of paint producer J.W. Ostendorf along with its subsidiaries to Fidelium Partners, the company announces …

Suppliers20. August 2024
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Kitchen furniture dominates the market

This is the conclusion reached by IFH Cologne. The management consultancy Titze, on the other hand…

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Anything but pessimistic
DIY Internationalgerman garden Retail sector 
Anything but pessimistic

Obi’s Head of Purchasing, Jochen Ludwig, speaks at this year’s IVG Forum Gartenmarkt. He says: ‘The…

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