Kingfisher Plc (Kingfisher) is a specialty retailer of home improvement products. It offers hand tools, heating and plumbing accessories, power tool accessories, electrical and lighting accessories, bathroom and kitchen accessories, and outdoor and gardening tools. The company markets and sells these products through B&Q, Castaroma, Brico Depot, Screwfix and Koctas banners. Kingfisher also offers digital home and improvement service tools and bathroom planner tools for its users. It merchandises products through various e-commerce portals such as diy.com, castorama.fr, bricodepot.fr, screwfix.com, and koctas.com. The company's operations are spread across Europe and Asian countries. Kingfisher is headquartered in London, England, the UK.
Headquarters
United Kingdom
Address
3 Sheldon Square, London , England, W26PX
Website
kingfisher.com/en/index.html
Telephone
44 20 73728008
No of Employees
64,123
Industry
Retailing
Ticker Symbol & Exchange
KGF (LON)
Revenue (2023)
$18.1B
6.8%
(2023 vs 2022)
EPS
XYZ
Net Income (2023)
XYZ
42.4%
(2023 vs 2022)
Market Cap*
$6.2B
Net Profit Margin (2023)
XYZ
33.1%
(2023 vs 2022)
* As of and is in US$
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Products and Services
| Products | Services |
|---|---|
| Home Improvement Products | Mobile Applications |
| Garden Products | Home Delivery |
| Hardware Products | online Retail |
| XYZ | |
| XYZ | |
| XYZ |
History
History section provides information on new products, mergers, acquisitions, expansions, approvals, and many more key events.
| Year | Event | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Corporate Changes/Expansions | In November, the company's Screwfix opened its first store in France. |
| 2022 | Contracts/Agreements | In November, the company entered into a partnership with Google Cloud to enhance Kingfisher's digital capabilities. |
| 2022 | New Products/Services | In October, Castorama France launched Hello Casto: the first DIY voice assistant. |
Competitor Comparison
| Key Parameters | Kingfisher Plc | Carrefour SA | Tesco Plc | Metro AG | Groupe Adeo SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | United Kingdom | France | United Kingdom | Germany | France |
| City | London | Massy | Welwyn Garden City | Duesseldorf | Ronchin |
| State/Province | England | Ile-de-France | England | - | Nord-Pas-de-Calais |
| No. of Employees | 64,123 | 319,565 | 231,223 | 95,141 | 150,000 |
| Entity Type | Public | Public | Public | Public | Private |
Key Financial Charts
Sales Growth
Net Income Growth
Executives
| Name | Position | Board | Since | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Cosslett | Chairman | Executive Board | 2017 | 67 |
| Thierry Garnier | Director; Chief Executive Officer | Executive Board | 2019 | 56 |
| Bernard Bot | Director; Chief Financial Officer | Executive Board | 2019 | 54 |
| Chris Blatchford | Chief Information Officer | Senior Management | 2022 | - |
| Kate Seljeflot | Chief People Officer | Senior Management | 2020 | - |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2023 | XY |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2023 | XY |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2023 | XY |
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