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Kingfisher plc

Kingfisher plc is a leading European home improvement retail group headquartered in London, UK, and listed on both the London and Frankfurt Stock Exchanges. Operating a multi-brand strategy including well-known brands such as B&Q, Castorama, and Screwfix, it offers a full range of products from building materials to kitchens, bathrooms, and outdoor gardening across 8 European countries through 1,3

UKEst. 198278K+LSE : KGF

Business Nature

Home Improvement and Building Materials Retail Group: • Brand Retail: Multi-brand retail operations • Supply Chain Management: Global efficient supply chain • Private Labels: Multiple successful private label brands • Non-Manufacturing: Focus on retail, no manufacturing operations

Core Business Areas

Kingfisher is a leading European home improvement and building materials retail group, covering the full spectrum of renovation and building products, with multi-brand operations, omni-channel retail, and supply chain efficiency as core competitive advantages: 1. Cement & Tiles — [Core Category] Full range of cement, tiles, and ancillary products 2. Stone, Wood & Flooring — [Core Category] Natural stone, solid wood flooring, engineered flooring, etc. 4. Wall Décor — [Core Category] Wallpaper, wallcoverings, wall paints, wall panel systems 6. Door & Window Systems — [Important Category] Security doors, interior doors, exterior window systems 7. Plumbing & Electrical — [Core Category] Piping materials, electrical wiring, pipe fittings 9. Complete Kitchen Solutions — [Key Category] Complete cabinetry, countertops, kitchen appliances 11. Construction Tools & Equipment — [Core Category] Power tools, hand tools, safety equipment 13. Outdoor & Garden Materials — [Core Category] Patio paving, fencing, outdoor lighting ✅ Coverage of all 13 major categories, with core business accounting for over 85%

Industry Rankings

7Company Rankings in the Building Materials Industry

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Corporate Report

# Kingfisher plc Corporate Report FY2025 Kingfisher plc is a leading European home improvement and home décor retail group headquartered in London, United Kingdom, with dual listings on the London Stock Exchange (LSE: KGF) and Frankfurt Stock Exchange. The company operates under multiple well-known brands including B&Q, Castorama, Screwfix, and Brico Dépôt, and maintains a presence across eight European countries with a network of approximately 1,370 retail stores. With roughly 72,000 employees and total operating space of 12 million square meters, Kingfisher has established itself as one of Europe's most significant players in the home improvement sector. In FY2025, Kingfisher generated revenue of approximately £13 billion, representing a 2.5% year-over-year increase, with operating profit reaching around £850 million (up 3.2%). The company maintains a gross margin of approximately 36.5%, reflecting successful supply chain optimization. Online sales now account for 22% of total revenue, growing at 15%, while its Click & Collect service has achieved 95% penetration across its store network. B&Q remains the largest brand contributing 45% of group revenue (£5.85 billion), followed by Castorama at 25% (£3.25 billion), with Screwfix demonstrating the strongest growth at 4

Quick Facts

Headquarters

London, United Kingdom

Founded

1982

Employees

78K+

Listing

Publicly Listed