HORNBACH Holding AG & Co. KGaA, through its subsidiaries, develops and operates do-it-yourself (DIY) megastores with garden centers in Germany and other European countries. The company offers hardware/electrical, paint/wallpaper/flooring, construction materials/timber/prefabricated components, sanitary/tiles, and garden hardware/plant products. It also provides construction materials and tools; and professional advice for various product ranges and lines of trade, including shell construction and roofing, interior fittings and facades, civil engineering, and garden and landscape construction materials for construction, or refurbishment renovation and modernization projects. In addition, the company is involved in real estate activities. It sells its products through DIY, garden center, specialist stores, building material branches, and online stores. The company was founded in 1877 and is based in Bornheim, Germany.