- Business
- Nobia AB (publ) Nobia AB (publ) develops, manufactures, and sells kitchen solutions to consumer, tradesmen, and project customers across Europe. The company offers cabinets, drawers, fronts, panels, bases, cabinet fixtures, worktops, sinks, mixer taps, appliances, kitchen fans, and handles; it operates under brands including Marbodal, HTH, Sigdal, unoform, Magnet, Gower, Commodore, CIE, Invita, Norema, Novart, and Superfront. Nobia maintains nine production facilities in Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Finland, and the UK, producing approximately three million cabinets or 300,000 kitchens annually; it distributes through 234 own stores, 167 franchise stores, and 1,500 retailers such as furniture stores, builders' merchants, and DIY outlets while providing installation services. Founded in 1996 and headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, Nobia conducts operations in the Nordics, UK, Germany, Netherlands, Austria, Iceland, and internationally. Recent developments include the divestiture of Bribus B.V. to O2 Capital Partners B.V. for EUR 64 million in February 2024; a non-cash impairment of SEK 1.9 billion on UK operations in October 2025 due to prolonged weak market conditions; appointment of Sophie Rose as Head of Region UK in October 2025 and Robert Belkic as Interim CFO effective October 2025; and inauguration of a new BREEAM Excellence-certified kitchen factory in Jönköping, Sweden, in August 2025.