EDRA/GHIN was established by two members, the French Home Improvement Association, the FMB, and the German Home Improvement Association, the BHB, in April 2002.
Today the number has increased to reach a total of 233 home centre companies operating over 35,000 stores in 79 countries. Together, our member companies employ over 1.6 million people and generate revenues in excess of €420 billion.
Association Members
Assofermet
Italy
Assofermet Ferramenta brings together hardware distribution dealers throughout Italy. The association members show an estimated turnover of more than 5 billion euros per year.
BHB
Germany
The BHB represents the interests of retailers for do-it-yourself, building and gardening from Germany, Austria and Switzerland (DA-CH region)
EDIN
International
EDIN brings together industry stakeholders from the construction sector to exchange, ideate and execute common projects and create joint value.
FMB
France
The FMB is the voice for the branch with the public authorities, to promote and publicize the interests of the sector in France
IHA
International
The International federations of Hardware & Housewares Association is the global representative of the hardware sector.
RASI
Finland
The Finnish Hardware (Home Improvement) Association RASI is the association of retailers and wholesalers in hardware, building materials and DIY branches.