STARK Group Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1896

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 20,000

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Debt

  • Financing Rounds
  • 11

  • Investments
  • 22

STARK Group General Information

Description

Distributor of heavy building materials intended to cater to the needs of the construction industry in Northern Europe. The company offers a range of products including timber and board, hardware, tools and other building supplies, ensuring contractors and builders get the right products and building materials on time conveniently.

Contact Information

Website
www.starkgroup.dk
Formerly Known As
Danske Traelast, DT Group, Aarhus Trælasthandel, Det Danske Trælastkompagni
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Private Equity-Backed
Corporate Office
  • C. F. Richs Vej 115
  • 2000 Frederiksberg
  • Denmark
+45 82
Primary Industry
Distributors/Wholesale
Other Industries
Other Commercial Products
Forestry Processing
Corporate Office
  • C. F. Richs Vej 115
  • 2000 Frederiksberg
  • Denmark
+45 82

STARK Group Timeline

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STARK Group Valuation & Funding

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STARK Group Comparisons

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Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Distributor of heavy building materials intended to cater to the needs of the construction industry in Northern Europe.
Distributors/Wholesale
Frederiksberg, Denmark
20,000 As of 2024

Spaanga, Sweden
 

Utrecht, Netherlands
 
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STARK Group Competitors (9)

One of STARK Group’s 9 competitors is Sika Sverige, a Corporation company based in Spaanga, Sweden.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Sika Sverige Corporation Spaanga, Sweden
Sika Nederland Corporation Utrecht, Netherlands
84 Lumber Private Debt Financed Eighty Four, PA
Heidelberg Materials UK Corporate Backed or Acquired Maidenhead, United Kingdom
CEMEX UAE Corporation Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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STARK Group Signals

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STARK Group Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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STARK Group Investments & Acquisitions (22)

STARK Group’s most recent deal was a Buyout/LBO with Schilowsky Baumarkt. The deal was made on 31-Mar-2023.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Schilowsky Baumarkt 31-Mar-2023 Buyout/LBO Raw Materials (Non-Wood)
Normans 01-Mar-2023 Buyout/LBO Distributors/Wholesale
Saint-Gobain United Kingdom 01-Mar-2023 Buyout/LBO Building Products
Jewson 12-Dec-2022 Buyout/LBO Distributors/Wholesale
Arnum Rør 20-May-2022 Buyout/LBO Distributors/Wholesale
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STARK Group Exits (2)

STARK Group’s most recent exit was on 08-Apr-2014 from Puukeskus. The exit was categorized as with 2 buyers.

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
Puukeskus 08-Apr-2014 Completed
  • 2 buyers
Helatukku Finland 05-Oct-2006 Merger/Acquisition Completed
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STARK Group Affiliates

Subsidiaries (7)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Winterfell Germany Offenbach Am Main, Germany 2020
Lsf10 Wolverine Bidco Frederiksberg, Denmark 2017
Saint-Gobain United Kingdom Loughborough, United Kingdom 1996
"Dach und Wand" Handels Eberstalzell, Austria 1991
Schilowsky Baumarkt Neunkirchen, Germany 1926
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STARK Group FAQs

  • When was STARK Group founded?

    STARK Group was founded in 1896.

  • Where is STARK Group headquartered?

    STARK Group is headquartered in Frederiksberg, Denmark.

  • What is the size of STARK Group?

    STARK Group has 20,000 total employees.

  • What industry is STARK Group in?

    STARK Group’s primary industry is Distributors/Wholesale.

  • Is STARK Group a private or public company?

    STARK Group is a Private company.

  • What is STARK Group’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for STARK Group is .

  • How much funding has STARK Group raised over time?

    STARK Group has raised $480M.

  • Who are STARK Group’s investors?

    CVC Capital Partners has invested in STARK Group.

  • Who are STARK Group’s competitors?

    Sika Sverige, Sika Nederland, 84 Lumber, Heidelberg Materials UK, and CEMEX UAE are some of the 9 competitors of STARK Group.

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