4 DIY International 2|2014 2 |2014 14 The players in the US market are continuing to grow. Store remodellings and e-commerce are becoming key factors 16 to 26 Regional report Spain and Portugal: analysis of the market in the light of the latest developments there 28 The market for laminate flooring is consolidating. Eastern Europe, Asia and North America are showing gains 30 German supplier Meffert: well positioned on an international scale 32 Taiwanese manufacturer Faithful and its new “Senior Care” product line 34 Pro-Charger, a specialist producer of painting products Garden 35 The Belgian Aveve group opens a new logistic centre 36 Oase goes international with Eden brand 38 Volmary’s new brand concept for plants 39 Forest Style is aiming for expan- sion in Europe Edra/Fediyma 11 Prominent speakers at the congress in Madrid Distribution 12 The market in the CEE region increased by nearly two per cent in 2013 14 The hardware and home centre business in the US continues to improve Regional report: Spain and Portugal 16 Euromonitor International analyses the Spanish and Portuguese market 18 César Navarro, chairman of AFEB: “The crisis has made us stronger” 20 Dachser is working with two Spanish subsidiaries 22 Fernando Colorado Terol from ADFB reports on the current situation 24 Izar, a producer of cutting tools, is a recipient of the Eisen CSR Award 26 Aquatlantis, a Portuguese supplier of aquariums Suppliers 27 Bosch is satisfied with market developments 28 The European laminate manufacturers had a good year in 2013 Contents
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4 DIY International 2|2014
2|2014
14The players in the US market
are continuing to grow.
Store remodellings and
e-commerce are becoming
key factors
16 to 26Regional report Spain
and Portugal: analysis
of the market in the light
of the latest developments
there
28The market for laminate
flooring is consolidating.
Eastern Europe, Asia and
North America are showing
gains
30 German supplier Meffert: well
positioned on an international
scale
32 Taiwanese manufacturer Faithful
and its new “Senior Care” product
line
34 Pro-Charger, a specialist producer
of painting products
Garden
35 The Belgian Aveve group opens
a new logistic centre
36 Oase goes international with
Eden brand
38 Volmary’s new brand concept
for plants
39 Forest Style is aiming for expan-
sion in Europe
Edra/Fediyma
11 Prominent speakers at the
congress in Madrid
Distribution
12 The market in the CEE region
increased by nearly two per
cent in 2013
14 The hardware and home centre
business in the US continues to
improve
Regional report:
Spain and Portugal
16 Euromonitor International
analyses the Spanish and
Portuguese market
18 César Navarro, chairman of AFEB:
“The crisis has made us stronger”
20 Dachser is working with two Spanish
subsidiaries
22 Fernando Colorado Terol from ADFB
reports on the current situation
24 Izar, a producer of cutting tools, is
a recipient of the Eisen CSR Award
26 Aquatlantis, a Portuguese supplier
of aquariums
Suppliers
27 Bosch is satisfied with market
developments
28 The European laminate manufacturers
had a good year in 2013
Co
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nts
DIY International 2|2014
40‘Doing business the right
way’ is the maxim of
Bøje Bendtzen, the founder
of Scancom, a supplier
of outdoor furniture
40 Scancom sets great store by
socially acceptable production
methods
42 In brief
Events
43 Plus on exhibitor side at the
International Hardware Fair
44 In brief
Other categories
3 Comment
6 In brief
6 Quoted DIY trading groups
47 Printing information
Including
data CD
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