Brico Dépôt
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| Private (subsidiary of Kingfisher plc) | |
| Industry | Retail |
| Headquarters | Longpont-sur-Orge, France |
| Products | DIY Home improvement tools |
| Revenue | £2,000 million |
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Number of employees
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7,171 [1] |
| Parent | Kingfisher |
| Slogan | Low prices every day |
Brico Dépôt is a French chain of DIY and Home Improvement stores, headquartered in Longpont-sur-Orge.[2][3] The chain was created in 1993 by Castorama Dubois Investment, Castorama Dubois was later purchased by the UK Kingfisher Group.[4] There are over 100 stores open in France. There are also 16 open in Spain and 5 open in Poland.[citation needed]. Some (15) were also opened in Romania after the acquisition of the Bricostore chain by Kingfisher.
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Concept
The store's biggest customer is the Construction and Building trade,[4] as Brico Dépôt sells wholesale and in large stock and quantity. The Brico Dépôt format is largely based on the format of an American Company, The Home Depot.[citation needed]
See also
References
- ↑ Num. of employees in France, Spain &Poland, on Kingfisher plc site
- ↑ "Legal notices." Brico Dépôt. Retrieved on 2 February 2011. "Propriétaire du site : Brico Dépôt Rue de la Tourelle - 91310 LONGPONT SUR ORGE France."
- ↑ "Brico Dépôt." Kingfisher plc. Retrieved on 2 February 2011. "Head office Rue de la Tourelle 91310 Longpont sur Orge France."
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Brico Depot on Kingfisher plc Website
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