Tarkett d.o.o.
Tarkett (full name: Tarkett d.o.o. Bačka Palanka) is a Serbian manufacture company with the headquarters in Bačka Palanka, Serbia. It is owned by the French company Tarkett, and it is specialized in floor coverings and flooring production. It is one of the most profitable companies and biggest exporter companies of Serbia.
Native name | Таркет |
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d.o.o. | |
Industry | Manufacturing |
Predecessor | Tarkett-Sintelon |
Founded | 26 April 2002 |
Headquarters | Industrijska zona bb, Bačka Palanka , Serbia |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Miroslav Okuka (Director) |
Products | Floor coverings, flooring |
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Total assets | |
Total equity | |
Owner | Tarkett (100%) |
Number of employees | 3,363 (2017) |
Subsidiaries | Subsidiaries |
Website | tarkett |
History
On 26 April 2002, one month after the signing of the agreement between the Swedish-French joint venture Tarkett Sommer and domestic company Sintelon, a joint-venture company Tarkett-Sintelon was founded.[3] In November 2005, the company opened a new flooring factory worth 15 million euros.[4]
In November 2006, Tarkett bought 21.1 percent of shares for 44.9 million euros, becoming majority owner with 64.3 percent of shares.[5][6] In 2007, Tarkett invested to open a new plant worth 10 million euros which would eventually double the production from 2008.[7]
In July 2009, Tarkett bought 34.99 percent of shares in the company for 117 million euros.[8] By 2009, Tarkett has increased the stake in ownership structure up to more than 99 percent, forcing purchase of the remaining shares from minor shareholders.[9]
As of January 2018, apart from Serbia, Tarkett d.o.o. has its representative offices in Hungary, Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan.
Activities
The company produces laminate flooring,[10] vinyl,[11] linoleum[12] and flooring. In addition to flooring for households, it produces the floors for professionally and sporting purposes.
Market and financial data
According to the 2016 consolidated annual financial report submitted to the Serbian Economic Registry Agency, the company has 3,242 employees and posted an annual profit of €30.97 million for the calendar year of 2016.[13]
Since 2004, Tarkett is one of the biggest exporters in Serbia.[14] It was the biggest Serbian exporter for the calendar year 2011.[15]
Subsidiaries
This is a list of Tarkett d.o.o. subsidiary companies:
- Sintelon RS d.o.o.
- Sintelon d.o.o.
- Tarkett SEE
- Tarkett UA Ukraine
- Tarkett Vinisin Ukraine
- Tarkett Kaz Kazakhstan
- Tarkett a.o. Russia
- Tarkett Rus Zao Russia
- Tarkett Sommer Russia
- Tarkett Bel Belarus
- Tarkett KFT Hugary
References
- "КОНСОЛИДОВАНИ БИЛАНС УСПЕХА (2017) - Tarkett d.o.o." apr.gov.rs (in Serbian). Retrieved 5 May 2019.
- "КОНСОЛИДОВАНИ БИЛАНС СТАЊА (2017) - Tarkett d.o.o." apr.gov.rs (in Serbian). Retrieved 5 May 2019.
- ""SINTELON" I "TARKET SOMER" OSNOVALI ZAJEDNICKO PREDUZECE". b92.net (in Serbian). Retrieved 16 October 2014.
- "Otvorena "Sintelonova" i "Tarkett-ova" fabrika parketa u Bačkoj Palanci, uloženo 15 miliona evra". ekapija.com (in Serbian). Tanjug. 18 November 2005. Retrieved 16 October 2014.
- ""Tarkett" became majority owner of factory of floor covers "Sintelon"". ekapija.com. Retrieved 16 October 2014.
- ""Tarket" kupio "Sintelon"". mondo.rs (in Serbian). Retrieved 16 October 2014.
- ""Tarket" ulaže u novi pogon". b92.net (in Serbian). Retrieved 16 October 2014.
- "Tarket preuzima akcije Sintelona". b92.net (in Serbian). Retrieved 16 October 2014.
- "Tarket vrši prinudan otkup akcija Sintelona". sinteza.net (in Serbian). Archived from the original on 5 November 2014. Retrieved 16 October 2014.
- "Kolekcije laminata". tarkett.rs (in Serbian). Retrieved 16 October 2014.
- "Kolekcija vinila". tarkett.rs (in Serbian). Archived from the original on 25 December 2016. Retrieved 16 October 2014.
- "Kolekcije linoleuma". tarkett.rs (in Serbian). Retrieved 16 October 2014.
- "КОНСОЛИДОВАНИ БИЛАНС УСПЕХА (2016) - Tarkett d.o.o." apr.gov.rs (in Serbian). Retrieved 25 January 2018.
- "Fijat najveći izvoznik iz Srbije". b92.net (in Serbian) (b92.net). Retrieved 16 October 2014.
- Krasić, D.I. ""Tarket" najbolji izvoznik". novosti.rs (in Serbian). Retrieved 16 October 2014.