Romania: Romania’s Dedeman makes first international move with acquisition (…)

July 17, 2025

Romania’s Dedeman makes first international move with acquisition of Praktiker Hellas in Greece
Jul 17, 2025

Romania’s Dedeman makes first international move with acquisition of Praktiker Hellas in Greece.

Pav?l Holding, the investment vehicle of Romania’s Pav?l family and owner of leading home improvement retailer Dedeman, has acquired Praktiker Hellas, the top DIY chain in Greece. The deal, estimated at EUR 120-130 million according to Profit.ro, marks Dedeman’s first step beyond Romania’s (…)

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