About OBI

OBI is a leading brand in the European DIY (Do-It-Yourself) market, which, since the opening of the first store in Germany in 1970, has established itself as a market leader in the sale of DIY and construction products. OBI’s primary goal is not only to maintain but also to expand this position through a constant pursuit of innovation, setting new standards in terms of assortment, store formats, and customer shopping experiences.

Currently, the OBI brand excels over the competition in Germany, also being a leading company in nine other European countries, including Italy, Austria, Poland, Switzerland, Slovenia, Slovakia, the Czech Republic, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Hungary. OBI’s global presence encompasses over 640 stores throughout Europe, demonstrating our significant influence in shaping the DIY market.

The OBI Group proudly employs over 48,000 employees who contribute collectively to the success and development of the brand. Company not only generates substantial financial turnover, reaching 8.7 billion euros in 2021 but also actively participates in shaping the DIY culture on the European continent.

In Poland, where OBI has been operating since 1998, 61 OBI stores are strategically located in 41 cities. Presence in the Polish market is synonymous not only with high-quality DIY products but also with comprehensive support for customers, providing the necessary tools, materials, and inspiration for the effective realization of home projects. The first OBI store in Poland, opened in Tychy, was a milestone in expansion and commitment to the development of the construction market in the country.