Einkaufsgesellschaft für Küche & Wohnen mbH

Einkaufsgesellschaft fuer Kueche und Wohnen mbH (EKG), based in Leonberg, is part of the DER KREIS group and was founded in 1979 by the managing shareholder Ernst‑Martin Schaible. The company’s purpose is the purchase and sale of furnishing items and the provision of services to affiliated, mostly owner‑managed kitchen studios, including negotiation of purchasing terms with manufacturers as well as marketing, management consulting and IT services. EKG negotiates annual purchasing conditions and advertising contributions for members and recorded key revenues in 2023, including €12.38 million from supplier charges. The company also operates digital offerings (an Infonet and the end-customer platform kuechenspezialisten.de), developed the KuechenDesk software solution and is the unlimited liability partner in DER KREIS Einkaufsgesellschaft fuer Kueche & Wohnen mbH & Co. KG.