European B2B building materials distributor with 1,050+ branches across 7 countries
STARK Group is a EUR 7.76 billion building materials distributor operating 1,050+ branches across Germany, Austria, UK, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, and Norway. The tech stack is enterprise-heavy (SAP, ServiceNow, Dynamics 365, Azure) with active M&A integration and digital transformation work underway — replacing legacy monoliths and moving toward modular architecture. Hiring is sales-dominated (23 of 33 open roles), but with minimal velocity, suggesting a mature, operationally-focused organization managing scale rather than explosive growth.
STARK Group serves 450,000 professional builders and contractors through a network of over 1,050 branches, supported by approximately 15,000 suppliers. The company operates across seven European markets and employs more than 18,500 people. Core business is B2B wholesale and distribution of heavy building materials to the construction industry. Active projects center on M&A integration, ServiceNow automation, and replacing legacy systems with modular platforms. The organization holds SBTi-approved net-zero targets for 2050 and maintains EcoVadis Platinum sustainability certification.
STARK Group reported net sales of EUR 7.76 billion. The company serves 450,000 customers and operates 1,050+ branches across seven European countries.
Core stack includes SAP, ServiceNow, Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement, Azure DevOps, Power Platform (Apps, Automate), Intune, and Microsoft Defender. The company is actively adopting Transportation Management System (TMS) technology.
STARK Group employs over 18,500 people across Germany, Austria, UK, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, and Norway, with headquarters in Frederiksberg, Denmark. Active hiring spans Denmark, Germany, Cyprus, and Argentina.
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