• HORNBACH Holding AG & Co. KGaA plans six new Germany DIY megastores, targeting spring 2027 openings, lifting expansion momentum.
• Sites stem from Hellweg’s insolvency process; takeover slated for early December 2026, followed by conversion to the full HORNBACH format.
• European rollout continues; a new Austria store opened Sept. 11, a Netherlands specialist flooring store is due later this year.
• Serbia build-out is underway, supporting a push toward nearly 200 DIY megastores across Europe over the coming years.

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