Hornbach Holding AG & Co. KGaA

Hornbach Holding AG & Co. KGaA, through its subsidiaries, operates do-it-yourself (DIY) megastores with garden centers in Germany and internationally. The company’s stores offer approximately 50,000 articles in various divisions, including hardware/electrical, paint/wallpaper/flooring, construction materials/timber/prefabricated components, sanitary/tiles, and garden. It also provides a range of construction materials and tools stocked and supply services, as well as professional advice for various product ranges and lines of trade, including shell construction and roofing; interior fittings and facades; and civil engineering, and garden and landscape construction materials and tools for new construction, conversion, or refurbishment projects to customers in the primary and secondary construction trades, as well as private construction clients. In addition, the company develops and rents retail real estate properties. As of May 31, 2018, it operated 156 DIY retail outlets, including 98 stores in Germany; and 14 stores in Austria, 13 stores in the Netherlands, 1 store in Luxembourg, 10 stores in the Czech Republic, 6 stores in Switzerland, 5 stores in Sweden, 3 stores in Slovakia, and 6 stores in Romania. The company also operates 25 builders’ merchant outlets in south-western Germany; and two locations in Lorraine, France, as well as HORNBACH online store in Germany and other countries. Hornbach Holding AG & Co. KGaA was founded in 1877 and is based in Neustadt an der Weinstraße, Germany.