The category

Our overall objective:
Become category captain
Our vision:
Growing the category through servicing
the end-user in achieving a great finish
by helping him through the total
decorative process.

A category with huge potential

More than fillers:

  • The Pre-Decorative journey is part of the full Decorative Journey
  • Tailored (or specific) solutions for every job
  • Great ROI: 2-3 x the profit of an average shelfmeter in DIY, for our customer
  • Trusted and well known brands
  • Category role = Transaction builder, filling the baskets

According to
our customers

  • Different roles!
  • Different buyers!
  • Different expectations!


Pre-Deco market

  • Niche market: Transaction builder
  • Generic buyer
  • Supllier to 'take total care'


Deco market

  • Strategic market: Destination role
  • Specialist buyer
  • Supplier to cooperate

Covering the whole width

Core

Fillers and Equalizers
for walls and ceilings
and wood

Brand

Strippers
Mould & Stain treatment
Exterior Preparation
Specialty Primers
Sealants
Cleaners
Special Preparation Tools

Stretch

Flooring Preparation
Bathroom
Kitchen Rejuvenation Products

Over-Stretch

Finishing Products
Topcoats

Opportunity areas

1

Prevent commoditization
caused by limited local
marketing resources

  • Decreasing assortments, from specialist to generalist
  • Lack of sales & promotion
  • Not enough new product development
  • Absence of Technical Knowhow
2

Take international
category ownership/leadership

3

Demystify the category
for consumers

4

Grow
the category

Fill the gaps

By adding up our opportunities and strengths we can make a real difference.

NEW + MORE + VALUE = PROFITABLE GROWTH