We enable our members to face the future
HOME
IMPROVEMENT
MANUFACTURERS
ASSOCIATION
HIMA is an international network of suppliers and manufacturers belonging to Home Improvement, DIY, Gardening, Building Materials and Furniture industries.
Our Services
One of the main needs from all our members is the access to information about the industry. We offer several services which provide our members with the most valuable trends and contacts within our sector.
Networking
Studies
News
International Tours
Lobby
International Events
Global DIY Summit, International Workshops, Trade fairs, Speed datings
Global DIY Summit –
The Networking Event
The Global DIY Summit is the world’s major event where retailers and manufacturers from the home improvement and garden centre industry have the opportunity for an exchange of views of current and future developments within the global market.
It is jointly organised by the European DIY-Retail Association (EDRA),
the Global Home Improvement Network (GHIN) and
the Home Improvement Manufacturers Association (HIMA).
Delegates
Retailers
Countries
Companies

Reinhard Wolff
President, HIMA
HIMA will focus on engaging with members, offering activities and
initiatives that are strategic in nature and focused in future challenges across the world. We continue to expand and tailor our member services, offer a wide range of Home Improvement, DIY, Building Materials and Garden market data, increase the quality of our networking events as we have done with the Global DIY Summit, represent the interests of our industry on an International level, amongst other projects that will increase our visibility in the industry. As a result of these initiatives, we expect a considerable international expansion of our association in the coming years.

Our Mission
networking, knowledge and lobby.
- Networking
- Knowledge
- Lobby
“We enable our members to face the future”
Who are we?
HIMA origins lie in the the European Federation of DIY Manufacturers (fediyma), which was created in March 2000 by its founding members BHETA (United Kingdom), Herstellerverband Haus & Garten (Germany) and Inoha (France). FEBIN (Belgium), MADE4DIY (Italy), AFEB (Spain) and IVG (Germany) have also joined the federation in recent years. All together they represent 78% of the European home improvement market with over 850 member companies.

From Our Clients
Why should you join the largest network of home improvement manufacturers and suppliers?
“Being part of HIMA has helped us to expand our network of contacts through the international events.”
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