35 34 PLUMBING AND CENTRAL HEATING I n Belgium, Van Marcke is the market leader in the specialised distribution of plumbing and central heating products. Gruwez: “Our customers are mostly fitters, but we also sell our products to consumers in our showrooms. We are well known as a global challenger in heating and water. Recently, we opened an outlet in Switzerland and we acquired the company CFM in Luxembourg – also a specialised wholesaler in plumbing and heating – with a hundred employees. We currently have twenty outlets in Northern France. In the US we have 4 outlets in Nevada (Las Vegas), 10 in Arizona and another 6 in Texas (Dallas). What’s more, we are expanding in more and more countries due to the sales of private label products.” WORRY-FREE Van Marcke knows how to gr

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