Fressnapf grows further in two digits

Growth in the express speed: The Fressnapf group increased its conversion in the financial year 2006 by 11,5 per cent on 801 millions euro. (openPR) - Krefeld, 27.02.2007 the Fressnapf group, Europe market leader for Tiernahrung and accessory, continue their course without brakes away. With conclusion of the financial year 2006 Fressnapf registers European-wide a conversion of 801 millions euro. That corresponds to a two digit turnover plus of 11,5 per cent in relation to the previous year. Also in Germany the Franchise enterprise profits from „the fascination home animal husbandry “, which seized the whole country. Here Fressnapf with a conversion of 597 millions added euro and an increase of 7,9 per cent further strongly. On existing surface the turnover increase in Europe 3.3 per cent, in Germany amounts to is it 2.6 per cent.

88 new Fressnäpfe went to 49 in the past year to the start, of it into Germany. Thus the number of the Fressnapf markets rose European-wide to altogether 822. With distance to most markets, i.e. 625, are it in Germany. In addition 197 markets come into eleven European countries, which firmieren there also under the name Maxi zoo. The particularly positive business development is expressed also in rapidly rising numbers of employees: Fressnapf has scarcely 600 new jobs in the past year created and busily alone in the German markets, in the Krefelder system center and in the logistics center in the meantime approximately 4,500 coworkers.

„Fressnapf is not still for a long time full. We give far gases and have the 1-Milliarde-Euro-Umsatzmarke firmly in the visor “, commentated Fressnapf boss Torsten Toeller the ambitious plans of its enterprise, which was selected in the past year by the entrepreneur magazine impulses behind McDonald's for the secondarybest Franchise system of Germany. Toeller opened the first Fressnapf for 1990 in the North-Rhine/Westphalian Erkelenz and sat down in the subsequent years with breath-robbing speed to the point of the European market for home animal need. In Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Luxembourg Fressnapf is market leader. 274 Franchisepartner trust in the meantime Toellers just as more simply as innovative business idea: wide supermarkets for Tiernahrung and - accessories, enormous product assortment, favorable Discount prices and competent consultation in all questions approximately around dog, cat, mouse and CO.

Fressnapf Tiernahrungs GmbH
Achim contactor
Westpreussenstr. 32-38
47809 Krefeld
Tel.: 02151/5191 1231
Fax: 02151/5191 281231
E-Mail: achim.schuetz@fressnapf.com
Internet: presse.fressnapf.com/de

Fressnapf belonged in the retail trade industry to the exception enterprises and is considered as Shooting star: 17 years after establishment of an enterprise is Fressnapf in Germany and Europe the unquestioned number 1 in the market for home animal need. “Who the market to arrange active and in the competition durably the nose in front to have wants to be innovative, must. Enterprises may not on withdrawn paths move, but must market rules consistently and successfully break”, say Fressnapf boss Torsten Toeller. Success gives it right: 625 of it stood for end of 2006 in Germany over 822 Fressnäpfe to beech. Over 800 millions euro conversion gained Fressnapf 2006 in eleven European countries. In Germany and Europe point, occupies the Krefelder trading venture world-wide the third place - behind the US-American enterprises PetSmart and PETCO.

The “idea Fressnapf” began to mature end of the 80's. Torsten Toeller returned from a USA journey, where he had become enthusiastic for the concept of the US-American super Pet net curtains. On 18 January 1990 it opened the first Fressnapf market in the North-Rhine/Westphalian Erkelenz. 1992 opened the enterprise the first markets in the Franchising, over the years opened hundreds of new markets in Germany their doors. 1997 went into Austria the first Fressnapf market to the start, in the years 1998 and 1999 followed further locations in Switzerland and in Luxembourg. Meanwhile keepers of an animal in eleven can buy with Fressnapf Tiernahrung and - accessories to European countries. In countries such as Italy, France, Denmark or Ireland the Fressnapf markets under the name “Maxi zoo” firmieren.

Fressnapf was distinguished several times for its entrepreneurial successes. In the year 2003 Torsten Toeller was selected to the “Entrepreneur of the yearly”, 2004 received its enterprise the price “Franchisegeber of the yearly”. In 2005 Fressnapf of the long series of honors could add two further prices. Thus the enterprise received, the highest honor of the commercial industry to the Branchenoskar “golden Zuckerhut”. Ingrid and Herbert Mueller, Franchisepartner von Fressnapf, were selected by the publishing house for the German economy to the “Franchisenehmer of the yearly 2005”. With this honor entrepreneur inside and entrepreneurs are appreciated, who found the way at the side of strong Franchisegeber successfully into the Selbstständigkeit. In July 2006 the entrepreneur magazine impulses in a study selected over the 100 most successful Franchisesysteme in Germany Fressnapf behind McDonald's to the secondarybest Franchisegeber.

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