Plinten & Profielen Centrale

Name

Plinten & Profielen Centrale

Legal name

Plinten & Profielen Centrale

Website

https://plintenenprofielencentrale.nl

Company type

Private

Founded year

1999

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Wijk Bij Duurstede

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices8 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Wholesale product sales: PPC generates revenue through B2B wholesale sales of flooring materials, adhesives, sealants, tools, and related products to professional floor installers. Products include subfloors, underlay, adhesives, sealants, floors (PVC, wood, laminate), sanding materials, oils, lacquers, edge finishing, tools, and stair renovation products. Pricing is account-based with login required to view prices.
2. Private label products: PPC sells products under their own brand (PPC), including adhesive trowels, sealants, underlay plates, cleaning wipes, and other accessories.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Plinten & Profielen Centrale (PPC) is a Dutch B2B wholesale distributor of flooring materials, skirting boards, profiles, adhesives, sealants, sanding equipment, oils/lacquers, stair renovation products, and professional installation tools. The company sells to registered professional floor installers (parketteurs) and interior decorators through a login-gated e-commerce platform and 8 physical branch locations across the Netherlands and Belgium, offering account-based pricing, free delivery, and 6-day pickup.

Product overview

Plinten & Profielen Centrale (PPC) is a wholesale supplier specializing in flooring materials, floor installation tools, and finishing products for professional installers. The company operates as a multi-brand distributor offering a comprehensive product portfolio organized into ten main categories: (1) Dekvloeren - floor screed systems including primers, leveling compounds, and dry-build floor solutions; (2) Ondervloeren - underlays for all floor types; (3) Lijmen & Kit - adhesives, sealants, and application tools; (4) Vloeren - finished flooring products including PVC, hardwood, and laminate; (5) Schuren - sanding equipment and consumables; (6) Olie & Lak - oils, lacquers, and finishes; (7) Randafwerking - skirting boards and profiles; (8) Gereedschap - professional installation tools and machines; (9) Traprenovatie - stair renovation systems; and (10) Raamdecoratie - window decoration. PPC also offers its own private-label product line including adhesive spreaders, sealants, cleaning products, and underlays. Services include PPC Academy for training and PPC Designteam for project design support. The company distributes numerous third-party brands including Bona, Festool, Soudal, Stauf, WOCA, and over 50 other professional flooring brands.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Dekvloeren (Floor Screed Systems)
• Ondervloeren (Underlays) Underlay products for various floor types including laminate, engineered wood, solid wood, PVC click, PVC dryback, PVC rigid, and carpet. Brands: Estillon, PPC, Stauf, Thomsit, Unifloor, Jumpax.
• Lijmen & Kit (Adhesives & Sealants) Adhesives and sealants for floor installation including dispersion adhesives, gap fillers, joint adhesives, polyurethane (PU) adhesives, spray adhesives, and mounting adhesives. Includes caulking guns, adhesive spatulas, mixers, and cleaning cloths. Brands: Bona, Kerakoll, Soudal, Stauf, Thomsit, Wakol, PPC.
• Vloeren (Flooring) Complete flooring products including PVC (Dryback and Rigid), hardwood, and laminate. Brands: Aspecta, Douwes Dekker, Otium at Home, Bauwerk, Boen, Hollandsche Vloeren, K-Stairs.
• Schuren (Sanding Equipment & Consumables) Floor sanding equipment and consumables including pads, mesh discs, sanding machines from Bona, Festool, and Mirka, joint fillers, putty products, and moisture meters.
• Olie & Lak (Oil & Lacquer Finishes) Floor finishing products including oils, lacquers, waxes, hardwax oils, color pigments, stains, and painting supplies. Brands: Bauwerk, Blanchon, Bona, Floorservice, Loba, OSMO, ROYL, SKYLT, WOCA.
• Randafwerking (Skirting Boards & Profiles) Skirting boards (plinten) and profiles including MDF pre-finished skirting boards, RAL colors, aluminum skirting, flexible skirting, profiles for transitions, stairs, and tiles. Includes finishing lists, rosettes, and skirting board finders.
• Gereedschap (Professional Tools) Professional tools for floor installation including sanding machines, grinding machines, drills, compressors, vacuum cleaners, staplers, saw machines, and tile installation tools. Brands: Bona, Collomix, Festool, Janser, WOCA, Woodboy, and others.
• Traprenovatie (Stair Renovation) Stair renovation products including MexForm stair renovation, K-stairs (Trenovo), Natural Wood, and PVC stair solutions. Includes step profiles, risers, stair treads, stair stringers, lighting, and handrail holders.
• Raamdecoratie (Window Decoration) Window decoration products including curtain rails and accessories from Forest and Qurails brands. Includes motorized curtain systems, traverse rods, and curtain accessories.
• PPC Private Label Products Own-brand PPC products including adhesive spreaders (lijmkammen), caulking guns, sealant kits (High Tack), universal cleaning wipes, moisture meters, sanding pads, and underlay plates.
• PPC Academy Training and education services for floor installation professionals.
• PPC Designteam Design services for floor projects.
• Onderhoud (Maintenance Products) Floor maintenance products including cleaning agents, repair materials, floor wipers, air humidification, and floor protection. Brands: Bauwerk, Blanchon, Boen, Bona, Dr. Schutz, Floorservice, James, Kerakoll, Lecol, OSMO, ROYL, Scratch No More, SKYLT, STEP, WOCA.

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature2 records

Partnerships

Eleven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• SoudalcoreOthersSoudal is a key brand partner supplying sealant products. PPC offers Soudal's Silirub Color silicone sealants in over 30 RAL colors, Silirub+S8100 sanitary silicones, and Acryrub acrylic sealants. Products available include various sizes (300ml, 310ml) and colors from the RAL color system.
• StaufcoreOthersStauf is a brand partner supplying adhesive products. PPC offers Stauf SPU-425 elastic 1-component parquet adhesive (600ml sausages) and other Stauf installation adhesives for various floor types including duoplank, lamelparket, and solid plank applications.
• BonacoreOthersBona is a key brand partner supplying floor sanding machines, sandpaper/pads, adhesives, and maintenance products. PPC offers Bona sanding machines, various grit pads and screens, Craft Oil 2K, and cleaning/maintenance products.
• WakolcoreOthersWakol is a brand partner supplying adhesives for flooring installation. Part of PPC's adhesive portfolio for professional floor installers.
• KerakollcoreOthersKerakoll is a brand partner supplying eco-friendly adhesives and building materials. Part of PPC's professional-grade adhesive range.
• ThomsitcoreOthersThomsit is a brand partner (Henkel brand) supplying leveling compounds and adhesives. PPC offers Thomsit OS PVC projectegaline (25kg) and other Thomsit products.
• FestoolcoreOthersFestool is a brand partner supplying professional power tools including sanding machines, routers, and accessories. PPC offers Festool RO 90 DX Trio sanding machine, ETS EC 150 sanders, and related accessories.
• ColorSealantminorOthersColorSealant supplies color-matched acrylic sealants. PPC offers ColorSealant CS series products in wood tones like Light Oak, Oak, and White RAL9010 for professional finish work.
• ForestminorOthersForest supplies curtain rails and window decoration systems. Available through PPC's Raamdecoratie (window decoration) category.
• FSC (Forest Stewardship Council)coreOthersFSC certification demonstrates PPC's commitment to responsible wood sourcing from sustainably managed forests.
• PEFC (Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification)coreOthersPEFC certification supports PPC's sustainability positioning for wood and forest-based products.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Tarkett: Tarkett is a global flooring manufacturer covering resilient, wood, and laminate flooring with strong European professional channels. Comparable to PPC in that it serves many of the same professional installer segments in Benelux, but operates at vastly greater scale with direct manufacturer-to-installer relationships that can compete with distributors.
• Beaulieu International Group: Beaulieu International Group is a Belgian-based flooring manufacturer with strong Benelux roots producing carpet, LVT, and engineered wood. Comparable to PPC because it targets the same professional installer and project channels in the Benelux region and supplies overlapping product categories.
• Quick-Step (Unilin, part of Mohawk Industries): Quick-Step is one of the largest laminate and LVT flooring brands in Europe, owned by Unilin/Mohawk Industries, and operates its own professional and retail distribution channels. Comparable to PPC as a major flooring category supplier reaching professional installers in Benelux, though it is a vertically integrated manufacturer rather than a pure wholesaler.
• Forbo Flooring Systems: Forbo Flooring Systems is a major European manufacturer of resilient flooring (vinyl, linoleum, LVT) and flooring adhesives, with direct sales to professional installers and project customers. Comparable to PPC because it operates in overlapping adhesives and flooring categories and sells into the same professional installer base in Benelux.
• Gerflor: Gerflor is a leading European manufacturer of resilient flooring (PVC, LVT, vinyl) with strong professional and project channels across Europe. Comparable to PPC as a supplier of flooring materials into the Benelux professional installer market, though it is a manufacturer with its own distribution rather than an independent wholesaler.
• Berry Alloc: Berry Alloc is a European manufacturer of laminate, vinyl, and parquet flooring sold through professional and retail channels. Comparable to PPC because it sells overlapping flooring categories into the same professional installer segment across the Benelux and broader EU market.

Direct peers

• Bricoflor: Bricoflor is an online-first flooring retailer active in the Netherlands, Belgium, and broader EU, selling laminate, vinyl, parquet, and accessories to both consumers and professionals. It is directly comparable to PPC as a multi-channel flooring materials seller operating in the same Benelux geography with overlapping product categories.

Emerging players

• Floorify: Floorify is a Belgian-origin rigid LVT flooring brand focused on the professional and DIY market in Benelux and beyond. Comparable to PPC in that it overlaps in the vinyl/PVC flooring category and the same installer persona, though it operates as a brand rather than a multi-brand distributor.
• Moduleo: Moduleo is a European LVT flooring brand (part of IVC Group, now Tarkett) with a strong professional channel presence in the Benelux market. Comparable to PPC because it competes in overlapping vinyl flooring categories and sells to the same professional installer segment, though as a manufacturer rather than an independent wholesaler.

Regional players

• Interfloor: Interfloor is a UK-based underlay and flooring accessories manufacturer and distributor serving the European market. Comparable to PPC because it supplies underlay products to professional flooring installers — one of PPC's core categories — though its primary geographic strength is the UK/Ireland rather than Benelux.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance2 records

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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