Praktiker
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Key facts
- Company.name
- Praktiker
- Company.logo
- 240px|Praktiker logo
- Company.type
- Aktiengesellschaft
- Company.foundation
- 1978 (Luxembourg)
- Company.defunct
- 2014
- Company.hq_location
- Hamburg, Germany
- Company.area_served
- Germany, Luxembourg, Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
- Company.key_people
- Udo Gröner (Insolvency administrator Praktiker AG)Jens-Sören Schröder (Insolvency administrator Max Bahr)Christopher Seagon (Insolvency administrator Praktiker and Extra stores)
- Company.industry
- Retailing
- Company.fate
- Bankruptcy with no effect on external subsidiaries: all sold to other companies in 2013–2015
- Company.products
- Home improvement and garden centre retail
- Company.revenue
- €3.448 billion (2010)
- Company.operating_income
- €35.3 million (2010)
- Company.net_income
- (€554 million) (2011)
- Company.assets
- €2.031 billion (end 2010)
- Company.equity
- €839.9 million (end 2010)
- Company.num_employees
- 19,523 (FTE, average 2011)
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Article
7 sectionsContents
- Operations
- Germany
- Europe
- Former subsidiaries still using Praktiker name
- Former subsidiaries
- References
- External links
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Praktiker AG was a German hardware store chain which operated in Europe. It was based in Hamburg and opened its first store in 1978 in Luxembourg under the name bâtiself. Initially owned by ASKO, the chain became a division of Metro AG after the merger of ASKO with Metro Cash & Carry in 1995. It was spun off under the name Praktiker Holding in November 2005 and listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. Since 2006 until 2011 was listed on MDAX and since 2011 until 2013 on SDAX.