Kingfisher plc

Kingfisher plc is a British multinational retailing company specializing in home improvement products and services. Headquartered in London, England, it operates over 1,300 stores across eight countries in Europe and Turkey under prominent brands including B&Q, Castorama, Brico Dépôt, Screwfix, and Koçtaş. These brands serve a wide range of customers through physical retail locations and e-commerce channels, offering tools, hardware, building materials, and related services tailored to DIY enthusiasts, trade professionals, and homeowners. Kingfisher plc focuses on the home improvement sector, providing multi-channel access to products that support renovation, maintenance, and construction projects. Incorporated in 1982, the company has evolved through strategic acquisitions and divestitures, such as the recent sale of its Romanian Brico Dépôt operations in 2025, to strengthen its core markets. As a key player in the European retail landscape, Kingfisher plc plays a significant role in the FTSE 100 Index, driving accessibility and innovation in the home improvement industry.