Smartwares BV

Smartwares BV is a privately held consumer goods company. Smartwares manufactures, distributes, and sells consumer care, safety and lighting, decorations and connection, and lifestyle products. The company offers electrical and hardware products; non-food consumer products; and small domestic appliances, such as household and kitchen appliances, BBQ, climate control, personal care, and camping equipment. It supplies paint accessories to consumers, as well as to professionals. The company also operates as an importer/wholesaler of electrical and electronic products, such as safety equipment and security systems, connecting cables and accessories, lighting, fans, heaters, smoke detectors, and fire protection products for the do-it-yourself and consumer-to-consumer channel. It offers its products through retailers, such as do-it-yourself centers, hardware stores, garden centers, agricultural shops, supermarkets, specialty stores, department stores, fashion retailers, cash and carry stores, pet stores, and the professional constructors' merchants throughout Europe. The company was formerly known as Spijker Holding BV and changed its name to Smartwares BV on January 2, 2012. The company was founded in 1995 and is based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. It has subsidiary operations in the Netherlands, Germany, France, Italy, the United Kingdom, Switzerland, and Czech Republic.