Turnover: 63.9 million EUR (2021)
Country: France
Habitat is a chain of stores founded in 1964 by Terence Conran, specializing in the sale of furniture and decorative accessories. In 2011, the company was acquired by the French retail group CAFOM.
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News
Habitat, the home furnishings chain, placed in liquidation on Thursday 28/12/2023
- Habitat liquidated by Bobigny court
- Habitat has 25 stores in France, employs 315 people and had generated sales of 65 million euros by 2022.
- In 2020, Habitat was acquired by entrepreneur-investor Thierry Le Guénic, who had also taken over Burton of London, Paule Ka and Maison Lejaby.
Habitat files for bankruptcy. 19/12/2023
- Habitat was founded in 1964 and specializes in home furnishings and equipment.
- In early December, Habitat was placed in receivership.
- On Wednesday, the receivers will request that the company be placed in liquidation.
- Staff at the 25 French stores exercised their right of withdrawal and closed all outlets.
Habitat furniture chain applies for receivership 30/11/2023
- Habitat's sales in 2019 were €100 million.
- In 2020, sales fell to 80 million euros.
october 3, 2019 - Habitat on a downward slope - Source(Les Echos)
- Retailer Cafom, has decided to sell off its Habitat store network as quickly as possible, comprising 27 stores in mainland France, 1 in Monaco, 5 in Spain and 3 in Switzerland, and 39 franchises worldwide.
- However, Cafom recorded a loss of 28.8 million euros in its 2017-2018 financial year on the Habitat part of the business
- Cafom posted sales of 212.5 million euros in the first half of 2019
- The furniture market is volatile. It lost 2.7% in 2018. It has grown by 4.3% since the start of 2019
Financial Data
DUNS: 389389545
Legal Name: HABITAT FRANCE
Address: 70 AV VICTOR HUGO , 93300 AUBERVILLIERS
Number of employees: Entre 250 et 499 salariés (2020)
Capital: 4 750 000 EUR
Financial Data:
| Year | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | 63 960 994 | 66 197 553 | 77 824 616 | 83 537 768 | 79 042 654 | 77 068 985 | - |
| Gross margin (€) | 35 569 718 | 37 657 572 | 42 214 876 | 43 789 577 | 43 510 340 | 44 424 718 | - |
| EBITDA (€) | -1 241 080 | -7 530 645 | -11 899 543 | -6 119 052 | -7 126 381 | -4 320 654 | - |
| Operating profit (€) | -2 066 918 | -12 639 640 | -15 569 438 | -9 512 678 | -10 045 962 | -7 716 818 | - |
| Net profit (€) | 334 390 | 815 252 | 291 108 | -11 496 120 | -8 335 914 | -4 127 910 | - |
| Turnover growth rate (%) | -3,4 | -14,9 | -6,8 | 5,7 | 2,6 | - | - |
| Ebitda margin rate (%) | -1,9 | -11,4 | -15,3 | -7,3 | -9 | -5,6 | - |
| Operating margin rate (%) | -3,2 | -19,1 | -20 | -11,4 | -12,7 | -10 | - |
| Working Capital (turnover days) | 37,5 | -196,5 | -193,4 | -193 | -170,1 | -117,4 | - |
| Working Capital requirements (turnover days) | -231,2 | -261,5 | -201 | -218,5 | -172,6 | -120,4 | - |
| Net margin (%) | 0,5 | 1,2 | 0,4 | -13,8 | -10,5 | -5,4 | - |
| Added value / Turnover (%) | 19,5 | 12,8 | 14,1 | 15,2 | 14,3 | 14,4 | - |
| Wages and social charges (€) | 12 387 573 | 13 946 649 | 16 881 092 | 18 026 328 | 17 720 392 | 17 321 157 | - |
| Salaries / Turnover (%) | 19,4 | 21,1 | 21,7 | 21,6 | 22,4 | 22,5 | - |
Company Managers:
| Position | First Name | Last Name | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commissaire aux comptes suppléant | Pascal | DELMON | 60 |
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