CEPEWA GmbH, headquartered in Karben, has been active for more than 35 years in wholesale trading of gift and decorative articles as well as trend and seasonal goods, sourcing these products predominantly from the Far East/China. Customers are mainly specialist retailers, buying and furniture associations, garden centers and retail chains; 91% of 2024 sales were generated in Germany and about 9% abroad (approximately 6% EU, 3% Switzerland). The company operates a modern logistics concept with large warehouse capacity, runs an online shop and used a showroom at its headquarters (the additional showroom in Dortmund was closed as of 31 December 2024). CEPEWA GmbH is a family business.
Ist der Import und Export sowie der Handel mit Waren aller Art, soweit hierfür keine besonderen Genehmigungen erforderlich sind, insbesondere von Glas, Keramik und Geschenkartikel, sowie die Übernahme von Handelsvertretungen. Einzelhandel ist nicht beabsichtigt. Weiterhin die Vermittlung des Abschlusses und Nachweis der Gelegenheit zum Abschluss von Verträgen über Grundstücke, grundstücksgleicher Rechte, Wohnraum, gewerbliche Räume sowie Darlehen.
Converted using the official Destatis and Eurostat correspondence tables; ISIC Rev. 4 is the United Nations' international industry classification.
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Source: German Commercial Register (Handelsregister) Frankfurt am Main Local Court, HRB 28888 (as of 31 October 2026)
| Name | Type | City |
|---|---|---|
| Jan Walther | Geschäftsführer(in) | Karben |
| Sina Walther | Geschäftsführer(in) | Karben |
Source: German Commercial Register (Handelsregister) Frankfurt am Main Local Court, HRB 28888 (as of 31 October 2026)
| Year | Revenue | Profit | Balance | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Rohergebnis€8M2 | €55,188 | €12,656,106 | — |
| 2023 | Rohergebnis€11.8M2 | -€43,890 | €12,679,814 | — |
| 2022 | Rohergebnis€10.4M2 | -€802,862 | €23,711,870 | — |
| 2021 | Rohergebnis€10.6M2 | €430,566 | €23,166,991 | — |
| 2020 | Rohergebnis€12.2M2 | €148,047 | €25,918,666 | — |
| 2019 | Rohergebnis€9.6M2 | -€680,827 | €20,404,300 | — |
| 2018 | Rohergebnis€10.6M2 | €338,821 | €17,567,925 | — |
| 2017 | Rohergebnis€10.1M2 | €679,421 | €13,423,219 | — |
| 2016 | Rohergebnis€8M2 | €109,704 | €10,878,516 | — |
| 2015 | Rohergebnis€7.8M2 | €28,676 | €10,626,762 | — |
1 Small companies are not required to publish a profit-and-loss statement (§ 326 (1) HGB). The figure shown is the statutory ceiling under § 267 HGB where the balance-sheet total makes it binding — a company may exceed at most one of the three size criteria.
2 Rohergebnis nach § 276 HGB: Umsatzerlöse abzüglich Materialaufwand bzw. Herstellungskosten. Kleine und mittelgroße Kapitalgesellschaften dürfen diese Posten zusammenfassen; die Umsatzerlöse selbst sind dann nicht veröffentlicht und liegen über dem Rohergebnis.
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Source: German Commercial Register (Handelsregister) Frankfurt am Main Local Court, HRB 28888 (as of 31 October 2026)
| Cost type | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Personnel Costs | €3,278,721 | 85.2% |
| Interest & Similar | €569,836 | 14.8% |