Turnover: 1.6 billion EUR (2022)
Country: France
Weber Industries, founded in 1922, is a subcontractor to major retailers such as But, Conforama and Alinéa.
In 2011, Weber Industries acquired Manuest, the main supplier to the Kingfisher group (Castorama, Brico Dépôt, etc.), which manufactures kitchen and bathroom furniture. Renamed WM88, this subsidiary has a customer acquisition strategy based on its 3D kitchen configuration tool.
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Summer brands: Weber, the revolution in lidded barbecues 25/07/2024
- -1952: George Stephen creates the first charcoal barbecue with a lid.
- - 1972: Weber brand introduced in Europe.
- - 2000: Creation of the French subsidiary in Eragny, reaching 45% market share by the end of 2010.
- - 2006: Weber launches electric barbecues.
- - Early 2020s: 62% of French people own a barbecue, 70% use one, with an annual sales volume in France of around 1.5 million units, representing a market worth 200 million euros.
- - By the end of 2022: Total sales of barbecues in France estimated at 188 million euros, broken down as follows:
- 82 million euros for gas barbecues,
- 64 million euros for charcoal barbecues (the only growing segment)
- 42 million euros for electric barbecues.
- - Average selling price of 284 euros for a gas barbecue and 98 euros for a charcoal barbecue.
- - 2022: Weber sells around 200,000 barbecues of all technologies in France
Studies mentioning this company
The kitchen furniture market - France
Other companies mentioned:
- Schmidt Groupe
- Fournier Groupe
- Nobilia
- Snaidero
- Ikea Group
- Adeo Groupe
- Neoform Participations
- Weber Industries Groupe
- Conforama France
- Made.com
- Miliboo
- Gifi France
- Casa
- Centrakor Stores
- Lapeyre
- Ikea France
- Cuisine Plus (FDB groupe)
- Arthur Bonnet
- Howdens Cuisine
- Ixina Cuisiniste (FBD Groupe)
- Mobalpa (Fournier Groupe)
- Franke Group
- FBD groupe
- Aviva Cuisines
- Batiman
The barbecue and plancha market - France
Other companies mentioned:
- Weber Industries Groupe
- Campingaz
- Somagic
- Leroy Merlin France (Adeo)
- Eno Plancha
- Fyron Group
- Le Marquier
- Tramontina France
- Traeger
- Forge de l'Adour (SEB Groupe)
- Krampouz (SEB groupe)
- Barbecook
- Napoleon
- Big Green Egg
- Broil King
- Char Broil
- Plancha Tonio
- Cook'in Garden
- Alice's Garden (Walibuy)
- Simogas
- Outdoorchef (Diethelm Keller Group)
- Cuisinart
- Finoptim
- Lagrange Gaufre
- Bordet groupe
- Outdoor Chef
The barbecue and plancha market - Spain
Other companies mentioned:
- Weber Industries Groupe
- Leroy Merlin Espagne
- Campingaz
- CEPSA
- Carrefour
- Mercadona
- Alcampo
The market for barbecue and planchas - Germany
Other companies mentioned:
- Severin Elektrogeräte
- WMF
- Enders Colsman AG
- Metallwarenfabrik Marktoberdorf GmbH & Co. KG (Rösle GmbH & Co. KG)
- LotusGrill GmbH
- Weber Industries Groupe
- SEB Groupe
- Napoleon
- Campingaz
- Palazzetti