The profit reported by Hornbach Centrala – the company through which Hornbach operates in Romania – fell slightly to RON16.5 million.
The profit margin reached nearly 2%, similar with the previous years in which the company reported profit. Throughout 2018, Hornbach employed more than 40 people, with the average number of employees reaching 690.
Hornbach officials did not return ZF’s calls for comment on the evolution of financial results in 2018 and on the company’s objectives for 2019.
Hornbach has six stores in Romania, in Bucharest (Berceni, Militari and Balotesti), and in Brasov, Timisoara and Sibiu, according to data on the retailer’s website.